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What happens when you set your content free with creative commons licensing?

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I use the " BY Attribution " creative commons license. I've used this license. I still sometimes see rather blank expressions when I ask about turning to CC licensed resources to find photos. No, but is more likely to happen is that people will use the work, use the license honestly, and improve the work.

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The Social Life of PowerPoint Presentations (or why I really love SlideShare)

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Deborah Finn also goes on to mention that she hopes to remix some of the content - and that is the intention by using the Creative Commons licensing. SlideShare is a social networking site that lets you share Powerpoint presentations. In fact, I have a " Remix This PowerPoint " presentation up on slide share right now!

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How TechSoup Uses Box Donations

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We needed a simple and easy-to-use solution to share PDFs, Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, photos, and videos within and outside the organization. An example of a metadata tag is one we use for our branding across different countries. Our monthly charges are determined by the number of licenses. Box Across the World.

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Remix, Reuse, or Repurpose This Blog Post! Creative Commons Teachable Moment

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Remix this Powerpoint. The Creative Commons licenses enable people to easily change their copyright terms from the default of “all rights reserved” to “ some rights reserved.” The licenses let you pick how to publish your work and grant others the right to reuse it. The license itself doesn't specifically define attribution.

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NpTech Tag: Socially Responsible Idol, Nptech Meebo Chat at PDF Conference, and Personal Fundraising

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Marshall Kirkpatrick's Comparing 5 Ways To Tag Videos hit dig popular. Gmail integrates PowerPoint presentation tool for attachments. Here's one that showed up in the NpTech Tag Stream: Doodle. Fight Hunger shares the results and learnings from its Second Life fundraising event "Walk the World." How cool is that?

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Remix This Power Point!

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It also incorporates cc licensed materials from others, including videos and flickr photos. The title is " Remix This Powerpoint " -- it's some draft thoughts on remixing and wink to SlideShare's new feature - the ability to download the Powerpoint file ! transparent open licensing, such as Creative Commons.

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What Tools Do You Use for Making Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Use Efficient?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Roberto Ferrari - Creative Commons License Some Rights Reserved. I just create a graph or report in Spredfast, or I export the data and use Excel and PowerPoint. Tags: Content Listening Measurement Mindfulness. Note from Beth: Social media is not a waste a time, but there are ways to waste your time.