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Foursquare and Nonprofits: I want to Be The Mayor of Brooklyn Museum

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've also been trying to wrap my brain around whether or not Foursquare has value for nonprofits. In addition, the Museum has taken those tips and created a mashup with the YELP api. I am putting the finishing touches on another social media lab designed for arts organizations. So, have been updating arts 2.0

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Theatre Flashmobs on YouTube and Swarms of Theater Goers on FourSquare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In addition, the Museum has taken those tips and created a mashup with the YELP api. A Google maps, Twitter and Foursquare mashup that show’s where your event participants are checking in on a map and what they’re  talking about).    It helped me wrap my brain around the potential value of something like FourSquare.

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Trendy TikTok Tactics for Teams

M+R

You open TikTok to recharge your brain and treat yourself to some bite-sized videos. While trending sounds change often, Taylor Swift’s songs and mashups have remained some of the most popular sounds in recent months. Read Time: 4 minutes It’s lunchtime.

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The Magic Tweet: Crowdsourcing Opera Analysis

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A few months back, the San Francisco Symphony used YouTube to crowdsource auditions for a mashup peformance. Jerry Michalski use the metaphor of the global brain to describe this. Now wonder some arts organizations - museums, orchestras, and now operas - have embraced crowdsourcing as a creative technique.

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Fundraising Ideas

Tech Soup

Back to the actual fundraising event, don't wrack your brain for ideas, but put your own twist on your fundraising. Think battle of the bands, a concert, a DJ mashup, or a party that people will pay to attend or have a karaoke night where attendees not only pay to participate but can donate to see your staff sing!

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Trainer’s Notebook: Facilitating Brainstorming Sessions for Nonprofit Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” The nickname “brainstorm sessions” because participants were using their brains to storm a problem. In addition, here are a few more techniques and facilitation playbooks to explore : MashUp Brainstorm Activity. Osborn outlines the essential rules of a successful group brainstorming session. Give them five minutes to do this.

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The reality is that our brains only have the capacity to manage a limited number of relationships ??? Expressions (media creation, mashups, etc). re not creating a billboard, but rather starting a conversation -- you have to be willing to respond." each of various qualities. More here ). * The mindshift to be successful.