Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 11-15, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. There are over 200,000 professional artists in the US — and a bunch of them have problems the techies could help solve. What artistic problems need a dose of geek teamwork? What’s new? What works?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 27, 2011

When an artist became angry about having her jewelry designs stolen by the company, she blogged about it. Feel free to stop by her Google+ page to give her a big Texas-style, "Howdy.". More often than not, deleting comments or simply ignoring them results in the community becoming distrustful and angry. Like this article? Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

If you’re unfamiliar with the site, it’s a place for start-ups, artists, and local organizations to promote specific projects in order to receive funding. Feel free to stop by her Twitter page to give her a big Texas-style, "Howdy.". Click here to learn more about our Fall Conference. For inspiration. Like this article? Get another!

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

Artist’s rendering of SpaceX’s Starship and lunar lander. Elon Musk said the first orbital flight test of the super-heavy reusable rocket Starship may take place from SpaceX’s sprawling launch site in Texas as soon as May. An artist’s rendering of the Vulcan. Image Credits: SpaceX. Weekly listening.

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JUNE 1, 2023

allgo Based in Austin, Texas, allgo is an organization serving queer people of color communities across the Lone Star State. It is a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community in Madison and also exists to support artists within the community. Donate on their website to support their mission.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2022

In a fascinating study out of the University of Texas at Austin, researchers documented an extensive vocabulary of bizarre prompts that can be used to generate images with DALL-E 2. However, she also notes that the prompt marketplace could present an income opportunity for artists and other folks who are creative or skilled at debugging.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Reach out to a talented volunteer or local artist to lead the class, and purchases the necessary supplies. Have your lead artist jump on and run the class on Zoom. The Brooklyn Museum let a local artist take over their Instagram for a day. Source: KPMG campaign raising funds for North Texas Food Bank.).

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Keep Austin weird — and subterranean: With a tunnel or two under its belt, Elon Musk’s The Boring Company plans to build a corridor under Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas in Austin. Carv, which came to venture capital by way of Kickstarter, claims its product can be retrofitted to any boot.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 13, 2008

Then as I'm reading, I see a woman from Texas who writes and says, "I'm a Christian conservative right-wing person from Texas. AD: I originally found a couple of artists that were interested in turning it into a piece of art. The artists that I was going to work with are great, amazing people, and they're very busy.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2010

When I first started exploring the site, I assumed it was mostly a place for charismatic hipsters and a few star artists with enough social media savvy and clever video production capabilities to produce enticing pitches. In one case, a man in Texas donated $1,000 to the campaign.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

This time of ye ar, I find that many of my favorite artists , designers, and bloggers start rounding up the trending items and making predictions. While having hand s -on-deck was critical to mobilize food to those in need, the North Texas Food Bank supporters also raised almost $100,000 leveraging peer-to-peer fundraising technology.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 19, 2015

As a Texas girl, I am not exaggerating when I say I thought I literally might freeze to death. A young artist program you hope to get off the ground? But here I am, still alive. My graduate school class at the Wisconsin School of Business raised more than $10k for the Wisconsin Special Olympics.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

Does anyone in the room identify as an artist, by any chance? I just want to dispel the myth that we are not activists and that we are not artists. I was a ski bum for a winter, and landed one week in Austin, Texas and got a job waiting tables. First of all, who identifies with the word "activism"? Who identifies as an activist?

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The Verge

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Netflix has been indicted in Texas on charges that the film Cuties contains lewd depictions of children. A grand jury in Tyler County, Texas, is charging Netflix with “Promotion Of Lewd Visual Material Depicting A Child,” a criminal act in Texas that was introduced into state law in 2018, Reuters reported. Netflix, Inc.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

“Well, thanks to this $20,000, there are 12 local artists who have a place to hang their artwork.” But then Duck Team 6 in Texas wrote an application and said, “$500 funds 5 spay surgeries.” ” until you get down to the most important thing. So you raised $20,000. ” So what? Everyone does that.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Texas Women’s Foundation. Areas served: Texas-based organizations. Texas Women’s Foundation. Texas Women’s Foundation promotes women’s philanthropy and raises money to support community programs that help women and girls realize their full potential. Areas served: Texas. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Texas Women’s Foundation. Areas served: Texas-based organizations. Texas Women’s Foundation. Texas Women’s Foundation promotes women’s philanthropy and raises money to support community programs that help women and girls realize their full potential. Areas served: Texas. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2023

As Taylor reports, the University of Texas and Texas A&M University took action against the social app, which is owned by Beijing-based parent company ByteDance — prohibiting campus network and device users from accessing TikTok. College students, no TikTok for you: Public universities across a widening swath of U.S.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

May 30, 2023 Texas judge orders all AI-generated content must be declared and checked The Texas federal judge has added a requirement that any attorney appearing in his court must attest that “no portion of the filing was drafted by generative artificial intelligence,” or if it was, that it was checked “by a human being.”

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

Movie lovers flock to Austin Texas for SXSW to see the world premieres of star-studded films, as well as take the opportunity to discover hidden gems. A wife, mother, and professional make-up artist, Melissa's plate is pretty full even before her convicted killer father (played by a snarling Dennis Quaid) barges into what peace she has built.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Clair, the artist joked that the multi-hyphenate business owner's penis " is probably non functioning " due to his avowed ketamine usage (which can indeed result in erectile dysfunction.) This whole debacle began when Banks was, as she is wont to do , hating on Musk in a deeply personal way. There's also a psychological component.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 10, 2025

The company already operates five distinct experiences in Las Vegas; Grapevine, Texas; Houston; Denver; and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Tolosa said that “external artist scouting” is set to begin soon. Our goal is to build strong relationships with the artistic community and local arts nonprofits.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

An artist's conception of an Intuitive Machines' spacecraft landing upright on the moon. In a sign of burgeoning commerical space exploration in the 21st century, Athena (however impaired) joins the Blue Ghost lander, built by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace, which successfully touched down on the moon's near side on March 2.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

The soundtrack brims with Thai artists (and artists who draw from Thai influences) including Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band , Sroeng Santi , Viparat Piengsuwan , Hongthong Dao-udon , Rewat "Ter" Buddhinan , Carabao , Charan Manophet , Nantida Kaewbuasai, Khruangbin, and more, with each song tailored to specific scenes.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Back at headquarters, cutouts of Star Wars characters grace the ceiling beams, while the Moon Racer LTV sports longhorns, a flourish spearheaded by CTO Tim Crain, a former Texas Longhorn football player. The people who can actually put that together are artists in their own right.

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Singularity Hub

MARCH 1, 2025

” Energy Next-Gen Nuclear Startup Plans 30 Reactors to Fuel Texas Data Centers Alex Pasternack | Fast Company “Last Energy, a nuclear upstart backed by an Elon Musk-linked venture capital fund, says it plans to construct 30 microreactors on a site in Texas to supply electricity to data centers across the state.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

Fast Company is heading to Austin, Texas March 810 for its 12th annual Fast Company Grill during South by Southwest. The Western apparel brand is hosting a night of live music from country artist David Miner , signature drinks, a special discount on Tecovas items, and customized iron brandingincluding a Fast Company logo!

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Paul home over time, or the Boston Museum of Science's beautiful theater experience about Nikola Tesla, or an incredible single artist show, it stands out. One of the most surprising versions of this I have ever experienced was in a very small museum in Texas, the Brazos Valley African American Museum. It's unforgettable.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

America’s preeminent spy agency will deliver a presentation Sunday on creative problem solving at the annual SXSW music festival and tech conference held in Austin, Texas, the CIA announced Monday. The CIA is headed to the South by Southwest festival to share tips on finding innovative solutions to complex challenges.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

"Technology is anything that extends your agency," posits Allucquére Rosanne "Sandy" Stone, a foundational trans studies pioneer and digital performance artist included in Trans Technologies , a new book from MIT Press written by trans academic Oliver Haimson. How did that influence this work and what has changed?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

A fighting chance for Black-owned brands Chambers and her brother, William Jones, started turning the work of artists of color into frameable puzzles the same year a video captured a white Minneapolis police officer kneeling on George Floyd’s neck. Last year, they made it into select Barnes & Noble stores.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 9, 2025

She was joined by Elliston Berry , a Texas teenager who was a victim of deepfake porn. Last month, First Lady Melania Trump used her first public remarks of President Trumps second term to voice her support for the Take It Down Act , a bipartisan bill aimed at curbing deepfake revenge porn.

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