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A Social Publishing Strategy by John Gautam, Pratham Books

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Note from Beth: During my trip to India in February, I was introduced to a nonprofit children's book publisher in India, Pratham Books. “It was set up to fill a gap in the market for good quality, reasonably priced children’s books in a variety of Indian languages. Since then, we have published and shipped over 8.5

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Next week I'm doing a Webinar for Extension Professionals , a remix of 10 Steps to Association 2.0 which was a remix of Marnie Webb 's Ten Ways Nonprofits Can Change the World. My initial remix thought (wrong) was to look for examples that were related to agriculture, but the extension is so much more. I'm nervous. It's messy.

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10 Reasons For Bloggers To Get Involved With a Non-Profit

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Mani Sivasubramanian is a heart surgeon using his Internet marketing business to fund heart surgery for under-privileged children in India. I set up a wiki that included lots of text and photos so they could remix as they wanted or not. I also used to document links to their posts as we went along.

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My First Intergenerational Social Media: Learning from Gen Z's and Value of Different Points of View

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities. So, remixed my slide deck to represent the different points of view. In the policy section, I included the issue of cyberbullying and privacy issues.

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I don't know if this possible - I have to find the right.swf to.avi converter and test it - but you could possibly edit and remix these clips into a screencast. "Children's Health" or "Education"), and the duration for the grant. documents, and is forward compatible, so it should work for years to come.

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Museum Photo Policies Should Be as Open as Possible

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I know that many people are uncomfortable with the growing culture of self-documentation, but no one should let their own aesthetic preferences dictate others' behavior without good reason. This is prejudicial treatment. Restrictive policies erode staff/visitor relations and overall museum mission statements around inclusion.

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