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Machinima Festival and NTC Video Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NTEN has just announced the first NTC video competition. And the good news is that if you've never created web videos before and don't have the big bucks to hire a professional, there is enough time to learn. In fact, there's an NTEN Affinity Group for video blogging where you can get advice, ask questions, or share what you know.

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Four Models for Active User Engagement, by Nina Simon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What do these categories look like outside of the science environment? Online, this may mean participants creating their own mashups or using organizational data to construct visualizations. This generated many energetic videos set in the Science Centre, but many featured content that was not in-line with the institutional mission.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Learn how shortcodes, custom social networks, and mashups are delicious. from replacing ads with art to alerts when you visit the websites of companies that threaten the environment. How do online videos fit into your non-profit's digital space? How do online videos fit into your non-profit's digital space? With snacks!

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. Expressions (media creation, mashups, etc). s environment and shift focus as needed to salient. Go read it. vlogging, and podcasting).

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Machine Is US/ing Us (video) ( transcript ). Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc. Examples include Creative Commons Swag Contest and Fight Hunger Video Contest. Search through YouTube for a video to illustrate a blog post or to write about. Read the license.

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GuideStar DonorEdge Learning Conference: Reflections from the Innovation Lab

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This campaign melded multiple ideas for a mashup and multiple dimension, campaign approach. The campaign included creating nonprofit impact videos and stories based on issue areas, such as land use, violence, obesity, volunteerism, etc. Next use an infographic, picture, or video of homeless people. Team 2: “Heart vs. Head.”.

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Quick Hit: 2010 Horizon Report on New Technologies and Museums

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2010 : mobile social media augmented reality location-based services gesture-based computing semantic web 2009 : mobile cloud computing geo-everything (similar to location-based services) personal web semantic-aware applications smart objects 2008 : grassroots video collaboration webs (collaborating on the web) mobile broadband data mashups collective (..)

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