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How the World Affairs Council Broadcasts Globally with Social Media

Tech Soup

AP: One of our most successful campaigns is attached to an annual documentary photography exhibition, Global Visions. Multiple people take ownership for a variety of events and initiatives and see social media as one of the tools they can use to raise awareness and cultivate our online community.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Even more amazing, their smartphone and tablet apps allow you to broadcast live from anywhere, anytime… for free. USTREAM :: ustream.tv.

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Get the necessary training (HTML, digital photography, video, social media, and mobile technology). Web 1.0 :: The Broadcast Web. Subscribe to, like, and follow large organizations with a mission that is similar to yours. Subscribe to social media and mobile technology blogs. Define your goals and objectives. Create a Google account.

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Nonprofit CEOs and the Network Mindset

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It means communicating through a network model, rather than a broadcast model—finding where the conversations are happening and taking part. It means operating with an awareness of the networks your organization is embedded in, and listening to and cultivating these networks to achieve the impact you care about. It means sharing by default.

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Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

Tech Soup

Before joining CIR, Joaquin served as senior vice president for digital innovation at American Public Media and founding senior vice president for diversity and innovation at the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. He is the founder of CoCo Studios, which promotes media collaboration and game development for fiber and mobile networks.

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Museum Photo Policies Should Be as Open as Possible

Museum 2.0

While the majority of experience-based museums like children's and science museums have unrestricted noncommercial photography policies, many collections-based art and history museums continue to maintain highly restrictive photo policies. Conservation: Objects may be damaged by flash photography. But what about visitors?

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Chicago Symphony Social Media Strategy: What happens when people outside your organization set up a presence on Facebook?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I got pulled in to help create weekly Web content for the broadcast, because of my interest in and knowledge of HTML programming and the Web. ve tried creating an event for a radio broadcast and one for a specific concert to see if people would RSVP. That interest of programming started at an early age. In addition, we???ve

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