Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2011

The proposal to Metlife was all video. We invited a cross-section of artists, filmmakers, and advertisers to join us for a think tank. We came up with a system that was much more structured and is based on audio, not video. We have four stories up now: from a guard, a curator, a longtime museum lover, and an artist.

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Story Interview Museum Audio 53

Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

Our job was to provide a structured environment in which to develop ideas and the expertise to build the best of them. The website serves as a simple social network and exhibit proposal holding place, enabling people to propose projects, join exhibit teams, and comment on each other's work.

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Virtual Tech Lesson Develop 21

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

The mission of World of Good, as a company, is to create the largest distribution system for fair trade, handmade items from artists' and women's cooperatives around the world. I am the CEO and co-founder of World of Good , and also World of Good Development Organization , which is our non-profit sister organization.

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Gift Marketing Create Interview 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

The measure of impact is to determine whether the comments and feedback strengthened or improved the final proposal. How to structure crowd sourced philanthropy based on voting or feedback depends on the outcomes of the project, a theory of change. Crowdsourcing for knowledge creation can include “mashups of data.&#

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Measure Fund Impact Minnesota 96

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

The concept is practical: cut the time and expense of exhibit development by creating a social space where exhibit developers from many museums—along with scientists, artists, visitors—can collaborate to design concepts for exhibits. How much structure is motivating and how much becomes a chore?

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Open Source Museum Game Open 22

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2009

Chris Anderson’s The Long Tail Note from Beth: In 1993, I worked as the "network weaver" for an online network for individual artists called "Arts Wire" where I facilitated online conversations, provided technology support and training. A thirteen year old bit of prognostication: New Roles for Artists in the Information Age.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

For instance, Stocksy United, a platform cooperative for photographers, videographers, and artists generally, has a fair wage distribution system for members. In 2018, a national proposal was floated for a “Bill of Rights for American Workers Building Support for Cooperatively-Owned Businesses that are Democratically-Owned and Governed.”

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Platform Technology United States New York 139