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What Cross-Platform Gaming is Doing for Books. and Can Do for Museums

Museum 2.0

I've long been interested in the power of cross-platform experiences, so I was excited to see today's New York Times article about the evolving relationship between books and video games. It's an interesting discussion, but it's not what makes The 39 Clues and other projects like it worth studying. But the Times missed the boat.

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PopTech Fellows Program: Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

PopTech is an amazing blend of people, ideas, and projects. She is a lawyer, activist and blogger , and the co-founder and executive director of Ushahidi, a free, open source, Web mobile-based platform capable of crowd-sourcing, sharing and mapping information in near real time. . Tags: training materials. PopTech is an.

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New Models for Community Partnerships: Museums Hosting Meetups

Museum 2.0

as physical analogs to virtual community platforms. 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. Projects participatory museum. Tags: web2.0 Talk to the folks at Instructables.

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10 Best Practices for Planning Successful Crowd Funding or Giving Day Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. The infographic summarizes crowdfunding data from different platforms : $88 is the average donation size. 534 is the average total amount raised by an individual. Objective.

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Joe Solomon, Guest Post: What's the Right Offline Event for Your Organization's Online Community?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These may work best for an online network focused on getting legislation passed - such as certain Sunlight Foundation projects , the Genocide Intervention Network , and the Energy Action Coalition. Does your community focus on collaboration and/or on collaborative projects? Then check out. Net Tuesdays. Then check out.

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5 Types of Nonprofit Graphic Design Your Organization Needs

Nonprofits Source

Consistent nonprofit graphic design across all your platforms and content can help build your organization’s brand and attract and engage wider networks of support over time. Visually appealing content is important on social media platforms because it is what gets people to engage and share. UX/UI knowledge. Social Media.

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A Starting Exercise for Designing Online/Onsite Engagement

Museum 2.0

Several of the projects I'm working on these days relate to the concept of "extending the museum experience." I want to share with you an exercise I've been using to tease out the role of the online and onsite components of a blended museum experience. Step 3: Sort the lists based on what is unique and common to each platform.