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Can Public Art Increase Civic Participation?

Connection Cafe

In 2015, we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the historic Voting Rights Act, yet voter participation rates in the U.S. In Philadelphia, many polling places are difficult to find, hidden deep in the recesses of schools, churches, and community centers. The artists came from more than 20 different Philadelphia neighborhoods.

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Experts Weigh-In on Nonprofit Website Design Best Practices

Connection Cafe

Recently, I sat down with TJ Nicolaides and Allison Hossack of Think Company , a Philadelphia based design firm specializing in research, strategy, development, and design. . TJ : Those metrics—clicks, time spent on pages, bounce rate— are a short way of measuring toward your goals and whether tactics are succeeding.

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Green Coworking: An Interview with Chris Messina and Ivan Storck of Citizen Space

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The people of the space really do have a lot of influence and can add a lot of benefit. As Citizen Space the way that we work it is that we have a monthly subscription rate. I mean it's really heavily influenced by the open source community and the ethos of sharing. BB: Can you talk about how your space works?

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