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#ThankYouWednesday After A Successful #GivingTuesday

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The money will be channeled into the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative , a newly formed group that will initially focus on education and health. While we can’t say for sure that GivingTuesday was factor, yesterday’s most astounding act of generosity and giving was from Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan.

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Upcoming Nonprofits Live: Storytelling and Collaborative Video

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This is a participatory live video show - come ready with your questions for our experts! Berkeley, Stanford, United Nations University, New York University, UC. Pacific time and participate through Watchitoo with Twitter, Facebook, and social channels. Guests for Nonprofits Live: Collaborative Video.

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Participation in Storytelling: Collaborative Video on Nonprofits Live

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This is a participatory live video show - come ready with your questions for our experts! This special Digital Storytelling episode of Nonprofits Live will include secrets from the pros for nonprofits submitting photo and video stories to the TSDigs challenge in February. Guests for Nonprofits Live: Collaborative Video.

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Some Reflections About Civil Society 2.0 and Why I’m Not On A Plane To Tunisia Right Now

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The New York Times articles questions what precedent this action might set for governments that wish to control access to content that might inflame their citizens or cause civil unrest. But, not just skills training, but learning to understand the impact of connected society and transformation.

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Trust Me, Know Me, Love Me: Trust in the Participatory Age

Museum 2.0

Museums aren't the only venues facing this question: news outlets, corporate brands, and educators are also grappling with the question of trust in the participatory age. When I read the New York Times online, each article's author's name is hotlinked and there is an easy and direct way to contact him/her. In the Web 2.0

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But as Nina notes, they are doing research from this experiment about the role of independence and influence in a participatory experience. Using it like a newswire similar to New York Times Arts Section. Anaheim Ballet has a YouTube Channel with over 130,000 channel views. Another theme of web2.o

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New Models for Community Partnerships: Museums Hosting Meetups

Museum 2.0

The New York Public Library has sponsored events for knitters in which they provide both a comfortable place to meet and a librarian who gives the group information about library resources related to knitting. Projects participatory museum. This isn't just about product placement (though that doesn't hurt).

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