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Better Blog Museum Metrics

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I am also prepping a panel on the topic for NTC (more about that later) Seb Chan is focusing specifically on blog metrics for museums. the multidirectional communication, that most museums set up blogs to encourage and explore. He thinks that Avanish Kaushik's model is particularly well-suited for museum blogs.

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Museums and Flickr

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online exhibit developed by the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology at the University of New Mexico and Ideum. I picked up the phone and got a hold of Jim Spadaccini, founder of Ideum, whose blog post I discovered via a discussion thread on flickr and museums on the museum technology list. Nina Simon from the Museums and Web2.0

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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. In fact, there's an NTEN Affinity Group for video blogging where you can get advice, ask questions, or share what you know. The Museum of the Moving Image is hosting the 2006 Machinima Festival this weekend in NYC. If I was going, I wouldn't miss this panel.

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Make the Most of the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference!

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Here are a few ways you can prepare to make the most of your NTC experience. Are you interested in digital scrapbooking with seniors, planting flowers, or training kids as museum tour guides? This year, as part of the Day of Service, nonprofit tech consultants are donating their time to help you out with your questions and challenges.

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Flying the Nerd Bird or How I Found Value in FourSquare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, a museum could create a fun treasure hunt by having people check at specific galleries or works of art. where she interviews nonprofit social media early adopters asking the question "Should nonprofits take a more serious look at FourSquare and explore ways to leverage it?" The answer: explore it and see if it is a good fit.

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: May 27

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We ask very important questions of the NTEN community on our wall -- questions like what we should do with leftover 10NTC candy, and how can you stay focused in the office after staying up late to watch the finale of Lost , and what would be a good logo theme for us for June (my personal favorite). > NTEN Facebook Page.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Therefore, my new question in presentations about social media has been to ask: Is this new? NTEN used a hybrid crowdsourcing approach to solicit panel proposals for its NTC 2011, similar in design and approach to the method SXSW has used. A Crowd-Curated Exhibition.”

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