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Free Alternatives to Ning

Forum One

" Where does that leave those of us who need a free-for-use Ning alternative? The following were both collaboratively edited by dozens of people across the internet: Alternatives to Ning Spreadsheet. Alternatives to Ning Document. Tags: Influence Collaboration Tools & Software. Go forth, and socialize!

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Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

Museum 2.0

In the past, I've highlighted a few--like 826 Valencia and the Denver Community Museum --that I think have already influenced the way many traditional cultural organization do business. Tags: Unusual Projects and Influences. What non-traditional arts venues inspire you?

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Great reads from around the web on February 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

"Over the years, Social Media experts attempted to redefine ROI for a new era of influence. While some introduced alternative philosophies for measuring the nuances tied to social media, others wondered aloud whether ROI simply wasn’t necessary as the tools and methodologies for analyzing yields didn’t yet exist.

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Guest Post by Lina Srivastava: Building Cultural Engagement for Change Through Media and Narrative

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The fact is that the more people are exposed to stories around a cause and the ideas behind theories of change, the more likely that change will be effected or you'll influence the people who can help create impact. But there's a difference in how you influence previously disengaged participants vs. active participants.

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What Could Kill an Elegant, High-Value Participatory Project?

Museum 2.0

Haarlem Oost is a branch library in the Netherlands that wanted to encourage visitors to add tags (descriptive keywords) to the books they read. These tags would be added to the books in the catalog to build a kind of recommendation system. The Haarlem Oost tagging return system wasn't one of these. Or, so I thought.

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#4Change Chat Wrap-Up: Community Building

Amy Sample Ward

I hope that in the future we don’t have to turn to a back up/alternative, but I’d love to hear your thoughts about the use of CoverItLive this time! From @winwinapps: The fact that social media is forming networks and connections allows local to have more global influence.

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Don’t Roast a Hen for Every Meal: Making Nonprofit Marketing Doable

Forum One

Try pushing through writer's block by using some alternative writing and methods: Lists. Tags: Influence Internet Strategy. Use tools like Google Calendar to assign work and plan publishing in whatever time frame is realistic for you -- week, month, or quarter. Reviews - books, movies, other organizations' strategies.