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Steve Bridger Interviews Camera Rwanda about NGOS and Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Pearl Children Care Center I discovered Camera Rwanda's beautiful photo stream when I wrote about it on blogher last January. just posted an interview with her entitled " Camera Rwands: Storytelling using Flickr." Steve Bridger from NFP 2.0

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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

Nonprofit Tech for Good

10) Your Flickr stream has hundreds of photos named “ jpeg.” ” The majority of nonprofits that use Flickr download their photos from their camera and then upload them to Flickr as they are titled by the camera, such as: 0001212013.jpg.

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24 hours of Flickr Day!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here on Flickr, our members are sharing the world that they see: snapping daily moments, recording history, telling stories, capturing beauty. To celebrate this global community, we invite you to join us in 24 Hours of Flickr, a day-long global photo project. What happens around the world in one day? In a word ???

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Npflickr: Flickr as Nonprofit Documentation Tool

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What happens when you give a grantmaker a camera and flickr account? An interesting use of flickr as a documentation tool! Last May, I documented a project of the Sharing Foundation's in flickr. If you want to talk about flickr and nonprofits, there's a place to do so here. It's the college sponsorship program).

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Is Video On Flickr A Good Thing? Not in my backyard or way cool reaction?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr has announced a new feature - that you can post 90 second videos on flickr. What really fascinating is that there is a " No Video on Flickr Group " that has over 12, 000 members. " Here's my backyard shot with my camera phone and posted by email. Having video on Flickr feels strange.

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Purchase a digital camera. Create a Flickr account. Upgrade to Flickr Pro. Set up Flickr Profile. Experiment with social media dashboards. Write social media and mobile technology policies. Hire a graphic designer to design a square avatar(s). Purchase a smartphone and/or tablet. Purchase a pocket camcorder. 1) Website.

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Oh Yeah, and I shoved a camera in his face

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Kino-Eye in Flickr. If you want to get acceptable audio for video blogging on an inexpensive camera you need to control the noise/environment or get really close to your subject. He offered to send it to me and I got him on camera giving me permission to use it. I asked him about shooting techniques.

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