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How Arts Organizations Are Engaging Community Online

Tech Soup

work created from the Internet with the goal of making classical art forms more relevant. Severn spearheaded a new marketing initiative for the San Francisco Ballet that used social media to grow audiences through a series of contests. Dan Meager ( @DiabloBallet ) used Twitter to crowdsource the first ballet.

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Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Mozilla Labs announces the winners of their Extend Firefox2 contest – the best Firefox add-ons. .&# Um, Matt, Sourceforge has been basically irrelevant for years, since people started moving their projects off of that platform, and onto their own platforms. New projects seem to crop up more on Google Code than on SF now a days.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

And if that isn't enough, TechSoup is also running a contest with $10,000 in cash prizes. Baltimore, Maryland: WordPress 101 and Tech Help Consultations. Kampala, Uganda: Teaching Youths the Dangers of the Internet. Check out the #Storymakers2017 page for all the details. Friday, October 6, 2017. Tuesday, October 10, 2017.

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Linux desktops?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

And, of course, there are some other situations where Linux also shines: kiosks, internet cafes, computer labs and email/web workstations. at 1:19 pm ToTehMoon Blog Part » OpenOffice.org Big Winner in SourceForge Contest 07.29.08 The eePC is a great example, as are cell phones, media players, etc. This is where Linux will shine.

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Interview with Brooklyn Museum's Shelley Bernstein

Museum 2.0

They just finished a YouTube video contest. We use Wordpress to power our blogs. But other things--the twitter thing, the video contest was my idea. We’d received a video PSA from Pratt students, and I proposed the contest. You have to have a really good computer and internet connection. Is there such a place?

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What do web stats mean, anyway?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Certain organizations will, if they have not already, use the internet for this purpose. And that essentially would boil down to a big old pissing contest. (“Yes! The second point is the assumption that the web site will become the hub of an organization’s mission. In many cases this may happen.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Another free blogging platform is wordpress hosted. Examples include Creative Commons Swag Contest and Fight Hunger Video Contest. Looking at using some of the free tools on the internet? Availability from any computer with an Internet connection (i.e. Sometimes it helps to have a colleague or blogging buddy.

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