Museum 2.0

JUNE 14, 2011

Should museums play music - in public spaces and or in galleries? I asked this question on Facebook and Twitter, and the responses have been varied and fascinating. Pros for music: Music helps designers frame the atmosphere for the intended experience at the museum. Repetitive music annoys staff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Experts point to several reasons why we are feeling a loss of vitality, productivity, and wellbeing in our virtual workplaces: Online-mediated interaction and communications deprive us a full sensory experience as we are only limited to audio and visual experiences (when using video conferences) or just text. Here’s a list of dance music.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

While video is an effective medium, the perceived costs of equipment and editing tools coupled with the question of what will. The hour-long chat answered many commonly held questions organizations have, as well as offering follow up resources. The chat began with the most important question of what makes a video effective?

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

From questions about the actual production of the files, to distribution, to listener metrics and feedback, there are plenty of moving parts that can raise questions. Podcasting is formally defined as the act of distributing syndicated audio content online via RSS to listeners who use software or a hardware device to receive updates.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

Song Reader didn''t come as a CD, or an LP, or a bunch of digital audio files. It is what it sounds like: a book of original sheet music, beautifully designed and complemented with artwork and text. Beck''s project is unusual because he deliberately resurrected a mostly-defunct participatory platform: sheet music for popular songs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2007

The transitions and music is the same - a count to four beats of the music and the same transition. The rhytm of music is making me want more jump cuts and faster pace. The transition you are using and the time each shot is shown seems like you need some slower music in a minor key. Is it licensed by creative commons?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

and Pop Up Podcasts teach library users to operate audio and visual equipment to record, edit, and produce content. Adding music and editing your final product can be done internally with access to the Internet and a search royalty free and open source tools. Escondido Library's LibraryYOU.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Use these questions to get started! Whether you’re planning a fundraising gala on your own (which we sincerely hope you’re not) or you have a whole committee of people (which has its own challenges), these questions will be useful as you plan your next fundraising event. Which Staff Members Will Own Which Tasks?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

15 per person/minute for audio is very tough to swallow. Even the unlimited plans (which start at $50/month, or possibly discounted) have pricing for audio, which I hadn’ t realized. It was this audio pricing that drove a stake in the heart of my ReadyTalk plan. It does, apparently, do audio via VOIP. It’s $.24

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

Use a script: Write out your questions in advance and this keeps you on track. I have to stick it in people's faces to get acceptable (to me) audio quality. Speaking of good audio, I raised this question on the video bloggers listserv and David Tames (who took the photo stills in the video) offered some great tricks here.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Support: There’s no one readily available to help answer your questions or fix something if you have an issue with the program. Slack Platform overview: Slack is a messaging platform that enables employees to send and receive multimedia messages, including regular chats as well as audio and video clips.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. Send a video or audio “thank you” through social media or email. Throw in beer and pizza and music and it can be fun. Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? that you can make available?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I got an email from hosts Chris Uschan and Tony Veroeven who shared some numbers, "We had 190 attend and ask 140 questions in a back channel that looked like Clark Griswald 's House at Christmas!". Otherwise, more advanced people might get bored or start ask more detailed technical questions. I love the way NTEN does these sessions.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

And this leads to a basic question, one I haven't figured out: how do you encourage visitors to participate when they speak different languages? You could even get creative with documentation--photos instead of text, music instead of words--but it's limiting. designate the difference between languages using design.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

Podcasts are simply audio blogs that were downloadable, and you could put on your favorite digital audio device (hence, "Pod"casting). So, now the question – should a nonprofit organization have a blog? All of these are good questions, and will be totally different for different organizations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

They are accepting film, audio, images and text on these issues: War & Dialogue : Women's Perspectives Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2006 Let us take you beyond the headlines and show you how war is affecting the lives of young women around the world-both in conflict zones and outside them. Browse our exhibit and give us your views.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2011

Furthermore, one of the things that actually one of my colleagues did that had to change was music and other sounds playing on a website designed for some of our clients; they could not easily locate the place to turn this music off and it disabled them from using a screen reader. About Net2 Think Tank: Net2 Think. using social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2005

(I've been wanting to do audio and video for a long time, but it wasn't until my blogher experience that I actually got moving and picked up the knowledge to try my first one. Learn how to lay a new audio track over the one that I did originally, perhaps with some music and a cleaner narrative. but didn't know where to start.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2009

I particularly like the MP3 experiments , events at which Improv Everywhere distribute an audio file to people for free as a podcast. Participants gather in a physical venue with their own digital audio players, and everyone hits “play” at the same time. The recording starts with two and a half minutes of music without talking.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 30, 2013

Why did you decide to collect essays as opposed to digital media, perhaps video or audio? One of the things that came up in that anonymous letter was the person questioning whether it was “history” to talk about someone’s contemporary experience. We struggle with how to save digital media. Actually, we’ve heard it before.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2007

I found myself listening to the audio pieces not so much for the information as for an excuse to keep standing there, to combat my body’s readiness to “shuffle on.” Sometimes I listened to the audio pieces meant for visitors who are blind. Sometimes I listened to the audio pieces meant for visitors who are blind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Someone on the call had moderator access and was able to flip the slides (I had them memorized) and they also read any of the questions in the chat line to me. I used the chat as a backchannel and invited people to add questions or comments as we went along. But, there were great questions. Now, that has never happened.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

Or the more elegant opening questions posed by Nesson: " Is there some magic in the Internet space that can help fight crime? The initial cyberstrategy was to capitalize on the inmates' interest in music by using music as a means of teaching digital skills. The background piece can found here. re Harvard University ?

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

This can be a musical number, a choreographed dance, or a stand-up comedy bit. You might design trivia questions related to your mission and divide your participants into teams. Taking place entirely online, each participating team joined a livestream and used Google Forms to submit trivia question answers accordingly.

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Classy

JULY 19, 2021

In addition to soliciting donations and reminding viewers of the donate button on your livestream, ask them questions that they can answer in the chat box. Takeaway: Poor visuals and audio for a livestream video can substantially decrease engagement. Have a plan for transitions between content and speakers to avoid periods of silence.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Tech support took 3 days to respond to my support ticket, and only with questions, not answers. The tech I reached was very helpful and provided good follow-up to some unresolved questions. I've read that there are 3rd party tools that will sync music with the Palm, but I haven't had time to experiment. Miscellaneous.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

As a final note, distribute each agenda in advance so that attendees have plenty of time to propose adjustments and come prepared with valuable insights and questions. This adds in that much-needed face-to-face element, so you won’t have to rely solely on audio to communicate. Take comprehensive minutes.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

And so at any point, if you have a question, a comment, you want to just co-sign, give me a plus one, please keep your chat up so that we can keep talking and I’ll be looking at it while I’m going through my slides. So I have a question for y’all. Steven: Hey, Kishshana, we lost your audio. That was weird.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 29, 2008

This means you receive real-time audio data while running about your progress (updates each mile), and later, can review your run stats online. You get music, you get covering for your feet. I'm talking about a product that uses the tools of tracking, gaming, and me-to-we design to give a fabulous experience: Nike+. Nice provisions.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Some nonprofits like to include optional questions on their form to find out how donors found out about the organization or how they prefer to be contacted. Keep your form simple by only asking the necessary questions and including easy-to-use elements like drop-down menus. This is also a great opportunity to thank your donors!

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Here are some questions your team can ask to help you reflect on last year’s results: What was our goal last year, and did we meet it? Here are some questions you might ask yourself as you look at your annual goal: Have you raised more than your initial fundraising goal? How did the funds raised last year help us this year?

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

But one question you might find yourself frequently asking is “What kind of fundraising event should we host next?”. Not only will they enjoy competing to answer the most trivia questions, but they’ll also be fundraising on behalf of your organization. Then, each attendee will wear the headphones and start dancing to the music!

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

Along with the basic functionality of online registration, your event registration tool should: Offer customized registration forms so you collect the right donor data and only ask the essential questions. Offer custom ticket prices or registration levels. Integrate the ticket payment process. Make it easy to register multiple guests.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

As an example, guitarist Eric Klerks provided a "personal museum soundtrack" to visitors by following people around with an electric guitar, playing music just for a single listener/visitor wearing headphones. It would have been more like those audio tours, and it’s not about that. Mark: Right.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2009

To some extent, ameliorating that facelessness via personalization is a question of guest service. When you enter, you start the visit by "logging in" at a kiosk that records your name, your voice, your photo, and your favorite color and music genre. When you make an audio mashup, your voice is part of the mix.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

(it was the NMC’s 15th anniversary) that got rolled into a NMC@15 video , and a chance to sign up for 15 minutes of studio time on the John Lennon Bus to create a package of sharable music loops. We just sent it out, but it is really great to have people provide feedback in audio, text, or video form.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

But the way I like to work is just put your stuff in the chat, put your questions in there or the Q&A, that’s even better, because it doesn’t get kind of lost and then everyone can vote things up. So if you do have questions, try to put them in the Q&A. And a question that I always get is it disappears in 24 hours.

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