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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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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. You can also search files by tags. Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) is nothing less than the portal for all public domain and open-licensed digital content.

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Ask Britt: How to make a second hand bookstore a positive force for good

Have Fun - Do Good

Last week I announced a new weekly feature that I'm trying out on Have Fun * Do Good, Ask Britt , where you send in questions related to career design for artists and activists, and I'll do my best to answer them. If the space allows, be a low-cost gathering space for your community to have meetings, readings, exhibit art, post events, etc.

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The Great Good Place Book Discussion Part 1: Can Cultural Institutions Be Third Places?

Museum 2.0

Like many museum and library professionals, I am enamored of the idea of cultural institutions as “third places” – public venues for informal, peaceable, social engagement outside of home or work. People make fun of each other and laugh loudly. Tags: Book Discussion: The Great Good Place. On the other hand. More informality.

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Nonprofits and Second Life and Other Games

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The office is located on "Information Island" and there are libraries near by. At the TechSoup Offices, I met a kind avitar named Frank and noticed he was a member of the Arts Council. Later, I got word from the Arts Council that there was a gallery walk at the Full Moon Museum and discovered a thriving arts community.

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[VIDEO] Where to Find Potential Donors to Support Your Cause

Bloomerang

If they give all of their money to the arts and education and we’re in human services and we have no connection to them, even though they are a well-known name, we might know what they look like, we might’ve had a passing conversation with them at one point, they’re still a fundraising unicorn. Arts organizations.

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Another Exclusivity Paradox: Secret Gardens, Hidden Museums

Museum 2.0

Not only do I get to experience the fun of opening the door to something mystical, I get to play porter and grant my friends access as well. You earned your private reading tree or library back corner, and each visit continues to confirm your value as a special and clever person.

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