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Want to Get Your Content Out There? Put it on Wikipedia.

Museum 2.0

Over the past few years, they've worked hard to make their rich content more accessible both through digitization and programs. The people who want that content may not be in the same city as the museum nor even aware of the museum's holdings. It might be Wikipedia. but people aren't coming. This is museum digitization 101.

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Great reads from around the web on August 15th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Wikipedia Rolling Out Article Rating System – What Do You Think? – "Love it or hate it, you can't say Wikipedia is slow to innovate.

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NetSquared: In the Beginning

Tech Soup

Most of the content was (and is) user generated. Wikipedia is a community, Craigslist is a community, Moveon.org is a community, eBay for crying out loud is a community. If the Wikipedia community can build Wikipedia with the smallest handful of grant dollars and paid staff, what could the AIDs community do if it embraced these tools?

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Digital Marketing Plan For Nonprofits: The Definitive Guide (2017)

Nonprofits Source

Or, are you throwing a ton of content on the web hoping someone will find it? By the end of this guide, you’ll learn how to get your content read … how to build brand authority & trust… And how to grow your revenues online. Does your nonprofit have a digital marketing plan ? Ready to get started?

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Crowd Control

Connection Cafe

My team here at Convio has started getting more and more invested in content strategy, and to be honest, I’m totally geeking out. I already was following RSS and Twitter feeds associated with grammar and writing, but I’m always on the hunt for more. Take a cue from Wikipedia on this one, and check out your content.

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Crowd Control

Connection Cafe

My team here at Convio has started getting more and more invested in content strategy, and to be honest, I’m totally geeking out. I already was following RSS and Twitter feeds associated with grammar and writing, but I’m always on the hunt for more. Take a cue from Wikipedia on this one, and check out your content.

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What is a Widget?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

According to wikipedia , The earliest known occurrence of the word "widget" is in Beggar on Horseback (1924), a comedy play written by George S. Wikipedia's definition of widget also points to some popular, cultural, and technical, including: A comic book character and copyrighted image. Kaufman and Marc Connelly.

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