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Help Celebrate My 50th Birthday and Win $50 Bucks for Your Favorite Cause!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A picture of me taken on my third birthday, almost 47 years ago! My 50th birthday is this month and I'm celebrating it with a Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix Contest. Create a birthday card by remixing a photo of Beth or remix one of your own or anyone else's photo of me in flickr and send it into the Beth5.0

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NpTech Tag Summary: Party Metaphors, Conversations, and A Few Good Links

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. lolnptech.org includes photos of people, who could be tagged as "nptech." What caption would you add to this picture ? The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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Guest Post by Kira Marchenese: What Happened When We Introduced 350 Staff to Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note From Beth: Since 2007, I've been using, adapting, and remixing the Social Media Game social media workshops for nonprofits. EDF has embraced the spirit of this sharing - not only remixing a version of the game for their organization,but also sharing back the materials and what worked! . In fact, just last month, I took.

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And the winner is. and some reflections on user-generated content

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo Birthday Remix Contest. Ultimately, 22 remix photos were posted, slightly less than half of the people who joined. You can also tags. For some big picture ideas on user generated content , see this resource. As many of you know, I celebrated a milestone birthday this month. 54 people joined the group.

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The Johnny Cash Project: A Participatory Music Video That Sings

Museum 2.0

While the drawing tools could be more intuitive, remixing a reference image is likely less scary for non-artists than other more involved ways to produce a frame. Chris Milk didn't say, "How about we let people draw pictures of Johnny Cash and then we'll have a huge collection of portraits we don't know what to do with?"

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With Liberty, and Information, For All?

NTEN

How do we turn all those spreadsheets into the pictures and maps that clearly tell our story in an instant? Remixing the content: Government content can't be copyrighted, so you're free to grab and reuse any government created content on the site. Tags: NPTech APIs data NTEN transparency Obama social media recovery.gov.

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Museum Photo Policies Should Be as Open as Possible

Museum 2.0

A visitor who wants a picture of "mom with the giant penis statue" wants something that the museum is not selling. Tags: marketing usercontent visitors. Visitors use personal photos differently from store-bought ones. Visitors who want "the best shot ever of the penis statue" are still likely to buy in the store.

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