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Two Tagging Projects that Make Sense

Museum 2.0

Collection-tagging projects (in which visitors assign keywords to items in a collection) have always left me cold. Tagging is such a functional activity, and if you don't see direct benefit from doing it, the interest in it as a fun afternoon activity is pretty low. But I do it because it's useful to me as an organizational tool.

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Fun with Drupal Commons, a Powerful Solution for Online Community Building

Forum One

Similar to Open Atrium and Jive , Commons blends web content management and enterprise 2.0 Although we haven't quite gotten there yet, we expect to be able to do a better job supporting traditional web content management in Commons, which at times can be quite challenging in Jive. Tags: Influence Collaboration. Stay tuned!

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Guest Post by Stephanie McAuliffe: SoCap09 - Day 2 Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These ventures offer solid rates of return as well as environmental and/or social benefits, sometimes called blended value. The result of the work might be the “Platinum low cost housing project” and the “Gold job creations” project. In order to compare job creation projects “job” must be defined. Tags: socap09.

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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Chip Conley was the keynote speaker at last week’s Craigslist Foundation Bootcamp and one thing that he said that has been stuck in my head is: “ You can have a job, a career, or calling “ The latter, a calling, is when you can tap into an internal motivation that fuels and inspires you. It resonated.

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Not Business As Usual!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I come out of the business sector and I admire what business can do in terms of creating jobs and new technology and new ways for people to communicate. Tags: social entrepreneurs Summit Social Enterprise Alliance SEA09 social enterprise Social innovation. Next, business. There’s so much traditional business can do.

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ASTC Recap: Questions, Colors, and Reflective Research

Museum 2.0

The REFLECTS project blends practical institutional demands with deep research. The educators weren't doing a better job communicating content in the "after" videos; in fact, many of them offered less content in these videos. Tags: evaluation children's museums exhibition design professional development.

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New Models for Community Partnerships: Museums Hosting Meetups

Museum 2.0

There are communities for everything online, and chances are you can find a group that offers a good blend of related interest and current non-visitation to your museum. The Ontario Science Center did an excellent job initiating a YouTube channel, Flickr group, and other elements to sort and track participant activity for the 888 meetup.

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