Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Recently, several subscribers to the RCAAM (Registrar’sCommittee of AAM) listserv posted concerns about professional photographers and museum visitors taking photographs of objects on exhibition. I encountered strong push-back on the listserv, with one subscriber calling my fitness for my job title, “collections care trainer,” into question.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Some of the lessons learned include: -Could have provided the Netsquared community with more tools to do their work like listserves, web sites, etc. While this might have fueled the organic growth, they are unable to track some of the impact. TechSoup Global could have leveraged its resources in other programs to help with outreach.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Our product donations are well-known, as are our articles, blog posts and community organizing. We administrate the Refurbisher Listserv. TechSoup Global's mission is to do whatever we can to provide the IT resources and knowledge that charities, NGOs, and libraries need to operate at their full potential.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

It's the same kind of impatience I feel reading email from listservs -- only because my RSS reader makes scanning and reading a lot of information very eficient. I'm not going to ditch email or listservs anytime soon. My distributed work products are the result, again, of collaborations with other independents (Your wiki, or mine?).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2005

Here's the google news stream that captures the news articles mostly from the mainstream media about this product. Here are some links from various listserv discussions and blog posts when the laptop was announced here in Boston last month. Andy Carvin, who is doing an incredible job of reporting from WSIS, made a 8 minute documentary.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Use a template : Ask your state library if it has a template, or ask other librarians if they have a template you can use by way of a listserv (such as ARSL) or Facebook group. TechSoup Product Donations. JourneyEd (access to thousands of discounted technology products and peripherals). Refurbished computers. Microsoft software.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 17, 2006

This post from the npEnterprise Listserv Allen Bromberger does some great pro bono work for the field by answering questions on the npEnterprise list, which is the official list of the Social Enterprise Alliance (where I am proudly a founding board member and am in my last term). Otherwise, a sub would be strongly indicated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

points out , us creators get accused of wasting lots of time in our basements making content when we could be doing something productive. I've noticed this in the nptech stream, we have conversations scattered in listservs, forums, blogs, twitter, facebook, myspace, and other social media nooks and crannies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2009

Projects – interrelated tasks with specific outcomes or products (i.e. listserv or web forum , Twitter , etc.). Nancy White does analysis of the orientation of a bird-watching community and gives a brief summary of what each orientation means. Meetings – in person or online gatherings with an agenda (i.e. monthly topic calls).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

I'll explain why in a minute) Someone posted the url to a listserv. I can't do that anymore which is a normal part of aging or a by-product of consuming too much information called Internet Alzheimers. So, this list is not a finished product meant for wide spread consumption. I slapped a list of blogs in my wiki for me.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2011

She is co-moderator of the popular community-led Nonprofit Salesforce Practitioners listserv and will be joining Convio’s Common Ground team as a full-time employee in January 2012. A sandbox is a free exact duplicate of your Common Ground production organization without any data. Want to try out some fancy code?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

In article about ego searching, Robin Good adds If you can track what the rest of the world is saying about you or your products and services, you have a great deal of valuable information at your disposal. Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

In article about ego searching, Robin Good adds If you can track what the rest of the world is saying about you or your products and services, you have a great deal of valuable information at your disposal. Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

I'm lucky enough to be leading the session with Ian Miller Post-Production supervisor for See3 Communications who is both a MAC Geek and has extensive video production/editing experience. Overview of the tools needed. Tips and tricks to make your screencasts successful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2007

I started my research on a listserv of practitioners for SalesForce Nonprofit version asking for case studies and examples. It is getting faster as my skills improve, but I want to learn more about particular techniques to improve the end-product and efficiency. I used a hybrid of his approach.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

While doing research, I found myself digging back into old arguments on museum listservs about photo policies and I want to add my two (very opinionated) cents on this. At the conclusion of Jenkins' paper, the team claims: "So what is spreadable media good for?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Online/Offline and Open/Closed Content A story in CIO talks about how the Internet has boosted employee productivity and points to Pew Research that shows that the boundary that existed in people???s Some reflections about the newest web2.0 bleeding edge tool, twitter. s lives between the workplace and the home has broken down.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 28, 2008

This spectator effect means that the online forums don’t just provide direct support—they create growing bodies of knowledge about products. In this way, each exhibit becomes a specific "product" with its own small conversation thread. Product-related and tech support forums are incredibly specific.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Resource Collection off a listserv: [link]. Collaborative writing off a listserv: [link]. Step 10: Understand the Power of Open Tools Web-Based Productivity Tools. is the term for the technologies and business practices that liberate the workforce from the constraints of legacy communication and productivity tools like email.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

Then it is important to assign responsibility for its writing, develop a production schedule for it, and promote it. Ideas for content can be sourced from staff, supporters, other blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and listservs. A successful blog begins with a mission statement to guide the writing process.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 21, 2009

3) Find resources to build your skills, and give them time every week: webinars, listservs, online classes, books, etc. I buy my software (for clients) at techsoup.org and ccb nonprofits (the latter sell Adobe products and hardware). It’s easy and cheap, accessible from anywhere, and will help you define your work. (3)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2007

Laura Quinn provides a summary of the concerns expressed on different nptech listservs: As these two software companies are two of the ???big The listserves are hopping with this news. This big news and it rocked the nonprofit technology world yesterday. Blog reactions here , here , here , here , here and here. big three???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2008

In addition to my continued work as State and Local Organizer at FIRM, I am working with non-profits connected to the Center to help them learn about these tools and implement them in their work in effective and productive ways. What are you goals for using social media to support your organizing work?

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