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How Arts Organizations Are Engaging Community Online

Tech Soup

" Its purpose was to train students to experiment with, understand, and share art using social media and face-to-face interaction. Severn spearheaded a new marketing initiative for the San Francisco Ballet that used social media to grow audiences through a series of contests.

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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. A place that does all this in the context of a fairly traditional collections-based museum.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Another free blogging platform is wordpress hosted. Examples include Creative Commons Swag Contest and Fight Hunger Video Contest. Create collaborative, student-authored resources. Hiring people.

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