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Frank Barry, Guest Post: 4 Facebook Tips for Nonprofit Success – See What Others are Doing

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Create a Page not a Group or Cause. Facebook pages give you a ton of great features that Groups and Causes do not. Add applications to your Page and engage your users with videos ( YouTube Box ), photos ( Flickr Box ) reviews, flash content, and more. Pages, Groups, and Causes: How are they different? Stand up 2 Cancer.

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Museums and Flickr

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If you click through to the license, it says "all rights reserved." Jim laughed and told me that the photo was in the public domain so I could blog it anyway I wanted and that he was going to change the default license. The Collection of photographs found on the site are pulled in from Flickr using a Flash-base mashup.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

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It lets you tap into a stream of people who care and may be committed to your organization, cause, program, or subject area. It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing. Here's how the Creative Commons licenses work. One small example of how the licensings supports remixing.

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MagnaFlyer: New Tech Helping People with Central Vision Loss

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Macular Degeneration is the leading cause of permanent impairment of fine or close-up vision among the elderly population. It’s called MagnaFlyer. MagnaFlyer was developed with a large and specific audience in mind—individuals suffering from Macular Degeneration.

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Guest Post by Alan Levine: Social Media Recap from NMC 2009

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cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. It’s simple to do cause it is just a link to a web site. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog. Still later in the conference we saw numbers of about 30-60 viewers in Second Life and over 100 on the live Flash stream.

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Screencast: Using Widgets to Build Community on Blogs Featured on NTEN Blog

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Original photo remixed from flickr photo by Stinky Peter Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here. Web Widgets often but not always use Adobe Flash or JavaScript programming languages. I'm so excited! I didn't want those to get lost. They follow below.