article thumbnail

RIP Google Reader: Don’t Scream Who Moved My Cheese, Pivot Your Reading

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

More than 125,000 people signed this online petition at Change.Org and lists of alternatives to Google Reader started popping up like this one from Lifehacker and list.ly.

Google 101
article thumbnail

Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

Museum 2.0

is in conflict with (currently, Iran). The Waffle Shop team also run other projects out of the space, including the Conflict Kitchen --a take-out place that serves food from countries that the U.S. Chicago Underground Library (Chicago, IL).

Culture 49
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Guest Post by Stacey Monk: Dogooders Won’t Change the World (Alone)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I want you, whether you’re in the Congo or Darfur or if you’re in Iran or if you’re in Tanzania, Kosovo…you shoot that story like it’s your mother, your brother, your sister, your father and your cousin and you tell that in that way because that’s actually the road, I think, to not only clarity and truth and understanding. “I CHRISTOPHER R.

Change 88
article thumbnail

Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online. Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. Submitted by Dave Cohn. Submitted by Jacob Colker.

Comment 95
article thumbnail

Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online. Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. Submitted by Dave Cohn. Submitted by Jacob Colker.

article thumbnail

Guest Post: Beth Kanter's SXSWi Nonprofit Panel Roundup

NTEN

While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online. Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. Submitted by Dave Cohn.

article thumbnail

Game Friday: The Aftermath of the ARG World Without Oil

Museum 2.0

Alternate reality can encourage players to take action in their real lives. No need to create an alternate reality in which it's happening." The more we can accomodate visitors/players who want to engage in any of a number of ways--personal, theoretical, active--the greater the potential involvement and impact.

Game 20