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Adventures in Participatory Audience Engagement at the Henry Art Gallery

Museum 2.0

Thirteen students produced three projects that layered participatory activities onto an exhibition of artwork from the permanent collection of the Henry Art Gallery. All the photos in this post are on Flickr here. You can explore the projects in full on the class wiki. I suspect these big ideas were opaque to most visitors.

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Why Should Nonprofits Choose Abundance (and Breathe)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by TheeErin. Sounds more like a network than an organization? Is that a Zen graffiti artist? Did he run out of paint before spraying the letter “e&# ? Who knows, but if nonprofits embrace abundance, wouldn’t it give them more time to breathe?

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Top 10 Sources for Free Images

Tech Soup

Creative Commons Search is another search engine that searches multiple sites simultaneously, including Flickr, Open Clip Art Library , Pixabay , and several more. Flickr is one of our go-to places for Creative Commons- licensed images. DPLA is a great source for historical images, fine arts, and a wealth of other things.

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Fail Whale Fan Club, Social Media Blood Drive, and Happy Birthday Mike Chapman

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What the heck is Twitter , and how can something that sounds so goofy possibly do anything useful???? Community Fail Whale Art. Fail Whale Group on Flickr. That's a novel way to celebrate a birthday and support a cause. Here's the idea: We get this question a lot at Every Dot Connects ??? ???What Fail Whale Bookmarks (Magnolia).

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Idealware's Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide: Three Perspectives

Tech Soup

Keep in mind that a user on Flickr consumes and engages with media differently than the audience that engages on Instagram simply because of how the platforms of engagement are set up. Start by downloading an app like Instagram to your phone, and start experimenting without feeling the pressure to publish amazing art.

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Ant Trails, Autumn, and Placement of Fences

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Marin Labar. There's a slight breeze that causes the leaves on the trees to make a distinctive rustling sound. If there are toxic people behind the fence, there's an art to removing them. Most of my recent explorations have been focused around the effective use of social media for external communications.

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Video Can Help Boost Donations in End-Of-The-Year Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Fensterbme on Flickr. You owe it to yourself to get the most out of your good work through sight, sound, and motion. Remember that your fundraising story is a narrative, so put the ancient art of storytelling to work for you.

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