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DonorsChoose Interview & Social Media Challenge

Amy Sample Ward

My collaborator, JD Lasica , at SocialBrite has just posted the interview and details below. Please support the SocialBrite team (or any other blogger) in the Social Media Challenge! And October is once again the month when bloggers step up to the plate for the Social Media Challenge , now in its third year. 264 on Ourmedia.

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20 Ways to Be a Generous Blogger

Have Fun - Do Good

After six years of blogging, and teaching others how to blog, I've been playing around with the idea of what it means to be a "generous blogger." The generous blogger. Mentors new bloggers. Shines a spotlight on other people's work through interviews, profiles, guest posts, and mentions. Sees her blog as a way to serve.

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Art and Aging: Tim Carpenter of EngAGE

Have Fun - Do Good

One of its project is the Burbank Senior Artists Colony , a first-of-its-kind senior apartment community with high-end arts amenities and programs (how cool is that?). The NOHO Senior Arts Colony and the Long Beach Senior Arts Colony will open in 2012. 14 (Berkeley, CA): Tea and Cupcakes with Creative Bloggers (Bring a friend!:

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Empowering Low-Income Families to Create Prosperity: Interview with Ben Mangan

Have Fun - Do Good

He is a regular blogger for the Huffington Post and SFGate , and serves as a lecturer on the faculty of the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Vassar College (which is how I know him), and a Master of Public Policy from Harvard University's Kennedy School.

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm prepping for a workshop on Social Media and wanted do a round up of recent compelling examples of arts organizations using social media strategies and tools. I've covered arts organizations and social media here and there over the past three years and last winter co-wrote a cover story article with Rebecca Krause-Hardie for ArtsReach.

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Why aren't the Walker Arts Center Bloggers Vlogging?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I just popped over to the Walker Arts Center blogs to see if more departments had entered the blogosphere. When I interviewed the Walker Bloggers two months ago, there were only two departments. Now there are four, including the Film/Video department. They posted some notes about their future plans for podcasting.

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How Are You Unfurling? (Video)

Have Fun - Do Good

I've never done a video interview before, especially with such deep questions! 14 (Berkeley, CA): Tea and Cupcakes with Creative Bloggers (Bring a friend!: 6 (Virtual): Juicy Blogging E-Course: The Art & Play of Blogging October 27 (Berkeley, CA) : Blogging for Writers: Build an Audience for Your Work Tweet

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