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Content Curation Tweet Chat Recap

Tech Soup

The best advice is to take a tip from libraries and museums and curate all that information. For example, sharing multimedia content like audio might not present well across some curation tools; in some cases you may need more than one tool. Susan Chavez is a blogger for TechSoup's Online Community team. The Human Element.

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Jerry Coltin on Arts Organizations and Podcasting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These were mostly museums like MoMa (which I wrote about over a year ago here ) and a few others. He offered some pointers about how to think strategically about podcasting, when not to do it, and some advice to get started. Museum Podcasting Resources. See YouTube interview for more). My del.icio.us

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Social Media for Social Change Behind the Nonprofit Firewall

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Earlier this week I wrote a post about the Indianapolis Museum of Art's social media strategy - that it was everywhere within the organization. videos, audio guides, web projects and more. " The advice I usually give is to start small with experiments, proof of concepts. | View | Upload your own. How do you start?"

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Tell me a Story: Narrated Online Collections with VoiceThread

Museum 2.0

It's called VoiceThread , and it's a program that allows you to create an elegant slideshow of images with audio (and text, and scribbles) to go along. there may be some great opportunities for collaboration for museums, too. I try not to focus too heavily on web tools on this blog, but this application is too lovely to pass up.

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ASTC Recap: Questions, Colors, and Reflective Research

Museum 2.0

Exhibit labels in science centers ask more questions than any other kinds of museums, and yet the questions are often awful--teacherly, overly rhetorical, and totally meaningless. asked by a cop or mother, garners the full attention of asker and askee alike, museum questions like "what is nanotechnology?," Download my slides here.

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NPTechTag Roundup: Election Debriefs and Wikis in Your Kitchen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It will be interesting to see if this advice holds true for the voters of the future based on Dannah Boyd's post " What i mean when i say "email is dead" in reference to teens. The key is to move MySpace friends onto normal advocacy lists as soon as possible. "Do young people have email accounts? (The

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Authenticity and Demystifying the Artistic Process: Walker Art Center Blogs - Part 2

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some of the entries of what you can read on the Walker Blog, may appear at first glance to be mundane details of cube life , but then you remember that it is a museum blog and it makes the institution seem more human. Words of advice to others. You might be interested in the Walker's cell phone-based audio guide: Art on Call.

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