Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Arts Wire was patterned after the Well and was designed as an online conversation community for artists and arts organizations. Part of my job was to evangelize about the Internet and later the web - how artists should harness its power by getting an email address instead of using their fax machines! 09 was the first version I used).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2020

My first remote job was to work with a virtual team to manage an online network for artists, called Artswire. Virtual meetings may have some specific norms, for example: We will use the technology that most accessible to everyone on our team. Use phone line with audio clarity and stability. And, always have a plan B.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

What happens when a formal art museum invites a group of collaborative, participatory artists to be in residence for a year? Will the artists ruin the museum with their plant vacations and coatroom concerts? Will the bureaucracy of the institution drown the artists in red tape? No, this is not a reality TV show.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

Is it video and audio? We've done audio, we've done video, we've done text, and we've done some photo slide shows. What really, really turns me on in terms of journalism is what I would call networked journalism, which is where you can get a bunch of different people to break up a story into smaller, different bits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2015

Sree delivered the lunch time keynote about “How Institutions Go Digital” ( Slides and Curated Tweets ) which was a funny, engaging, and insightful talk about digital transformation of a staid institution. Artists have been using the right tool at the right time to make art. Everything we do is in service of the art.

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JUNE 9, 2021

Depending on your budget, you may be able to get a popular artist, but you can also reach out to local musicians. Art show – Are there any local artists in your area? And, with their permission, you can even sell some of the pieces with a portion going back to the artist and the rest going to your organization.

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Care2

MAY 27, 2009

Here are a few examples. Nonprofit: Monique shared a case study for a nonprofit called the Rasmuson Family Foundation, one of the largest foundations in the US, around increasing awareness of their Artists’ Award program. And if you have any examples of successful social media campaigns, we’d like to hear about them.

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