Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 7, 2010

The purpose of this game is to remove all photos of human for a few days from Facebook.&#. The site said the original message was in Greek and translated to “From the 16th to the 20th of November, we shall change our profile pictures to our favourite cartoon characters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

Step 2 :: Find your Facebook Community Page. There are two ways to discover whether your nonprofit has a community page.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

You had to say something on the blog, or post a photo on Flickr, or organize a Meetup. Wikipedia is a community, Craigslist is a community, Moveon.org is a community, eBay for crying out loud is a community. Most of the content was (and is) user generated. I remember that it was simply not cool to just go there and look at things.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Wikipedia gives you a fairly verbose definition , the dictionary gives a similar, but less wordy definition that I think is simpler to grasp. “An Photo by de Paula FJ and leafy. When you think about it, the idea of an ecosystem can be applied to many things in life. But for now we’ll focus on the non-profit world. What’s an Ecosystem?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

I found this wonderful comic on Mashable “ The Field Guide to Procrastination ” that identifies 12 different methods for work avoidance or procrastination, defined in Wikipedia as “ putting off tasks for a later date.” ” We all do it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

Photo by Bob Z. Wikipedia At the last "follow the leader" session, John Smith from CpSquared said, "Communities of Practice are like a Cheshire cat in Alice in Wonderland." " I keep thinking the community on twitter or the village is like that too. Here's the description of Cheshire Cat character.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

Flickr Photo by Geoffrey and used with permission. And it's not just that we can build Wikipedia or Flickr streams. I had to go the extra step to email Geoffrey and request permission to republish the photo with attribution. Geoffrey has an excellent collection of photos from the conference here He granted it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

A few months ago, I wrote a post called " Is some big old mean commercial scanvenger getting fabulously rich off my photos? " which was about someone using one of my photos in flickr, but not asking permission (let alone offering payment). That I even know of Kropotkin comes courtesy of the Wikipedia entry for the ???gift

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 25, 2012

where I took these photos. I've cut and pasted the list of environmental issues from Wikipedia below. Last week, I went on a rejuvenating retreat with the folks at Upwell , a nonprofit PR firm with one client — the ocean. One of our meeting spots was at a picnic bench by the ocean (how cool is that?), I'm curious.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2009

Some people have responded to the news with little more than bemusement that Encarta lasted as long as it did, and many have pointed to Wikipedia as Encarta's killer and successor. Wikipedia is the most obvious answer, but is it really ready to be a primary resource in children's education? Photo: Bright Tal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2008

Photo by Mushon. Perhaps you most likely remember this amazing deconstruction by John Udell of the Wikipedia entry on ??? It really helped you understand the inner workings of the collaborative construction of content on Wikipedia. I put a question on Twitter, " What are your best Wiki adoption tips? Heavy Metal Umlaut ???

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Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2009

However, Wikipedia list some significant drawbacks including energy use and the potential for ink waste. They even have some photo paper recommendations. Be careful of solid ink printers. Paper Types: Steer clear of printers that need specialty paper to print text. And you can read some facts about copy or multi-purpose paper.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Lots of organizations now use Creative Commons licensing, including the World Bank , Wikipedia , and MIT plus many other universities. image images graphics photo digital storytelling visualization visual' We are in pretty good company. Find additional astonishing Creative Commons stats on the Creative Commons website. Image 1 : C! /

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

In the case of Planet Labs, they state that their photos only show topography and vegetation, but not people, cars, or houses. Wikipedia defines big data as "a collection of data set that is so large and complex that it becomes difficult to process using on-hand database management tools or traditional data processing applications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2007

video and photo-sharing sites like Youtube, Flickr, Dailymotion; blogging platforms such as Blogspot, Livejournal, Typepad and Wordpress; social networking websites such as Facebook, Orkut, MySpace, Wikipedia, VoIP services; etc.); The Access Denied Map will try to contextualize and situate that battle by focusing on two areas: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Photos by Jamie Stobie and used with permission from the photographer. For more information, here’s the Campus Party Wikipedia Page and here’s a BBC report on a Brazilian Campus Party.). Note from Beth: My colleague, Daniel Ben-Horin, from TechSoup Global has been in the nonprofit technology for decades. He has seen it all.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2015

Bonus: Photoshop is the ultimate photo-editing program, so it's the best for editing photos and other rasterized images. If you want to learn more about vector graphics, this Wikipedia article can give you a broader understanding of how they work.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2015

Bonus: Photoshop is the ultimate photo-editing program, so it's the best for editing photos and other rasterized images. If you want to learn more about vector graphics, this Wikipedia article can give you a broader understanding of how they work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

Wikipedia - editing articles of films, events, and organizations that we are closely linked to in order to mention our affiliation with them. Flickr - to host photos from events we have attended and hosted. YouTube - to host trailers and clips of the films we work with. You've got a lot going on here!

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 27, 2007

Post a photo of your sunflower on the GuerrillaGardening.org Community Forum. Wikipedia and Primals Seeds' guerilla gardening entries (via Mancubist's Guerilla Gardening in Urbis) Treehuggers' Sean Canavan--Guerilla Gardener Extraordinaire. If you're going for giant sunflowers space them about a foot (30cm) apart.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

According to Wikipedia, a wireframe is a “visual guide that represents the skeletal framework of a website” If you’re going through a design project, you’ll likely see wireframes after a user research phase and possibly a sitemap phase. Photos, which will likely be placeholders.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2006

It is a big, beautiful magazine printed on thick paper with lots of photos and illustrations. Photo from GOOD Magazine Flickr Stream. The family's Blue Cross insurance has a "surgery deductible" and, "according to Blue Cross, sticking a tube up a child's nose to extract a rock is 'surgery.'" They had to pay $600 to have it removed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2008

Photo by Bennecontentos Sarah Dopp got me wondering about the definitions of these two terms: authenticity and transparency. A quick trip to the dictionary and Wikipedia: Authenticity refers to the truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, devotion, and intentions. Tranparency means open, frank or candid.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Wikipedia sums it up nicely : "A blog carnival is a type of blog event. Photo Credit: Carnival 1 of 11 by Ben. Do you have a blog about making the world a better place that you want more people to read? One way to spread the word about your blog is to participate in a blog carnival. What other do good Blog Carnivals am I missing?

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 18, 2006

The you that writes blogs, creates podcasts, shares open source applications, creates entries on Wikipedia, posts videos on YouTube, meets friends on MySpace and chats with avatars on Second Life. Photo credit: Globe uploaded by Karol M. By now you've probably seen the announcement that TIME has named "you" the person of the year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

Based on photo entitled " Gear " from Flattop341's Flickr Industrial Set. According to wikipedia , The earliest known occurrence of the word "widget" is in Beggar on Horseback (1924), a comedy play written by George S. The definition: "A small mechanical device, as a knob or switch, esp.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

Photos of the slides. When students do a research paper without looking at wikipedia, the student research paper is far superior. But what if they went to wikipedia and made a critical comparison? And what if they put their paper into wikipedia. Nesson gave this annecdote. "Take for example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Most users prefer to consume user generated content, by reading blog, watching videos, or browsing through photos. Open group blogs, photo pools, video collages and similar projects are also good examples of co-creation. However, just because everyone can become a creator doesn’t mean that everyone does.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

Here are some of the things it currently does: It takes photos and videos by voice command and can upload them to the web. Wikipedia article on smartglasses. launched in August 2013 when they became available to app developers for $1,500 – by invitation only. You can also take a picture by winking your right eye.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Include 1 – 3 photos and a short video, if you have one. Provide cutlines with the first and last names of everyone in the photo as well as the photographer. Get release forms from everyone in the photos and videos, in accordance with your organization’s policy. Embed your photos in the email. Here is our latest:”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly. He talked about the growth of wikipedia. It is important to use video, photos, and audio. It is not a book with pages, but it is about relationships. . Wiki: Collective brain of humanity. Create a friendly atmosphere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

Photo by Peacemaker. According to Wikipedia, a griefer is "a slang term used to describe a player in an multiplayer video game who plays the game simply to cause grief to other players through harassment. Griefing could be considered a malignant form of emergent gameplay."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad. Ideal for mobile social networkers, this $.99

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 8, 2008

According to Wikipedia , malaise is, "a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness, an 'out of sorts' feeling, often the first indication of an infection or other disease. Flickr photo credit: Happy uploaded by Bev Sykes. Malaise is often defined in medicinal research as a "general feeling of being unwell."

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 6, 2005

If writing up a case study or going to a Net Tuesday feels too time consuming, you can also help by tagging web sites in del.icio.us , photos in Flickr and personal blog entries that relate to NetSquared with the tag "net2" and they will feed into the NetSquared news aggregator. Writing up a nonprofit profile only takes 15-20 minutes.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 13, 2009

Every person who clicks on a Google search result, rates a movie on Netflix, or adds a photo to Flickr improves the overall experience for subsequent users. The extent to which I can learn from Wikipedia or waste time on Youtube is directly proportional to the volume of other users' participation--creators, critics, and spectators alike.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2013

Microsoft Office Clip Art Collection – This collection includes a combination of photos and illustrations and if you ever used the clip art option in PowerPoint, these will look familiar. Wylio – This is a searchable archive of public domain or creative commons licensed photos that bloggers can use. Content Visual'

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