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Going Viral: Creative Social Media Campaigns to Inspire Museums

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This figure represents a massive adoption of this connective tech with only 5% of American adults using social media in 2005 and 50% in 2011. [1]. It’s no secret that video is a very strong marketing tool. According to Pew Research Center, 72% of the American public uses some type of social media. Art Fund “See Everything”.

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10 Common Mistakes Made by Nonprofits on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Written for the June 2011 issue of Fundraising Success Magazine , where I am writing a quarterly column throughout 2011. Unfortunately, many nonprofits upload horizontal logos to serve as their avatars, resulting in the obvious cropping of the images. Absolutely not! YouTube.com/nonprofits. Enough said.

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HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Snapchat

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Launched in 2011, Snapchat is an image and video messaging app that is very popular with tweens and teens and increasingly Millennials and Gen Xers. As we have learned in the past with Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram the early adoption phase is when new communities grow the fastest. Do not make snap judgments about Snapchat.

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4 Examples Proving Nonprofits Should Offer Trust as a Service (TaaS)

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Out of those unsettling images came a new idea: security stickers on takeout. It takes time to build trust, and it can take time to find the right tool to build trust at scale. For nonprofits specifically, the name “nonprofit” can deter adopting a pay-for-trust model. The website was founded early 2011.

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The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The tools we develop for that purpose span a range of fields—from human rights , to global literacy , to the environment —but no matter what area we work in, we depend on an IP system that’s friendly to technological advances and to positive social impact. Furthermore, the legality of digital fair use continues to be challenged.

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Video Streaming Apps — To Stream or Not to Stream

Tech Soup

The act of bridging demographics and bringing audiences into your "virtual living room," wherever that may be, is a powerful tool in shaping and delivering your story. We saw how Twitter changed information-sharing in 2011 Egypt, after all. Image : luckyraccoon / Shutterstock. Live Streaming for Civil Society.

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What if Cloud Vendors Go Out of Business or Delete Your Account?

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Cloud data security and privacy challenges were cited by 27% of respondents as a significant barrier to cloud adoption. Perhaps the most famous of these was the outage of the Sony PlayStation Network that took down their cloud based service for nearly a month in the spring of 2011 and affected Sony's 70 million users.