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Thank You Marissa Mayer for Yahoo’s No Work From Home Policy

Tech Soup

It’s been well over a year since Yahoo’s controversial non-telecommuting policy, which created a firestorm of reaction. Telework Policies. Images: Marissa Mayer by Teymur Madjderey and Iced Soul Photography CC BY. We thought we’d see what the state of telecommuting is after the smoke has cleared.

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Transforming Nonprofit Staff Into Champions on Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here’s some tips on how to write or revise a social media policy that empowers your employees. Design and Plan Training: To build an effective training, you need to do some assessment of the current skills, knowledge, and comfort level of employees. Social Media Policy: Building Good Judgement. Power of Staff As Champions.

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#14NTC Round-Up: Your Takeaways

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How Digital Democracy Empowers Marginalized Communities

Tech Soup

Digital citizenship: In the final stage, communities can use these tools and knowledge to work with governments and affect policy. Dd is also testing low cost drones that locals can use and repair to perform aerial photography and surveying. Dd doesn't go into a region with an agenda.

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Chicago Symphony Social Media Strategy: What happens when people outside your organization set up a presence on Facebook?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Marc contributed some knowledge to the ROI section and also contributed some reflections about why he participated. (I Not just because of my own curiosity, but because I knew there might others there that could benefit from Marc's knowledge. I really value that he took the time to engage in the conversation and the learning process.).

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Frameworks and Lessons from the Public Participation in Science Research Report

Museum 2.0

But in other cases, people may use institutional resources without the institution's knowledge. Visitors co-opt institutional facilities every day for their own agendas, whether to impress a date, bond with family, or work on their photography skills. Contribution, collaboration, co-creation, and co-option.

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click. They ask judges to self-define their art knowledge. see for example the post about blogging policy ). Here's how Nina Simon described it on her insightful post analyzing the tactics used.

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