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Photo from Cambodia4kids. Netsquared Voting Deadline Extended. Due to some technical glitches , you now have 48 additional hours to figure out what 5-10 of the 150 fantastic social change and technology projects at Netsquared will receive your vote. A favorite photo from Jon Stahl, but there are 496 more to browse.
Flick Photo by Thomas Hawk. I'm filling in for colleagues Marnie Webb and Billy Bicket from Netsquared. Tools" and published under creative commons by/NC license. Later today I'm doing a Webinar, a briefing on Web2.0 tools for the good folks at NCNA. Both require me to let go of old ways. That's a hard thing to do.
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Whether you're looking for your online visitors to contribute photos, forward your issue alerts, make a donation, or contact policy-makers, social media can be a powerful way of engaging your audience and driving them towards action. Kim, a grandmother living in Oregon, posts photos of the pothole in front of her house.
TechSoup’s web content developer, Wes Holing, is a big fan of Pixlr Editor free online photo editor from Autodesk. Pixlr-o-matic is a free online tool that adds special effects, like making photos look antique. NetSquared organizer, Eli van der Giessen’s personal favorite free lightweight online image editor is PicMonkey.
You have to set it up yourself and pay for web hosting) MovableType.com: [link] (Higher Education & Non-profit license for 5 authors, $195. Hosting included) WordPress.org: [link] (Free software. Includes support for first year. Need to set it up yourself and pay for web hosting). 5-$30 based on how many MB's of storage you need.
Photo in Flickr - CC "by/nc" license - Mr.GluSniffer. over at NetSquared failed to turn up more than a handful of nominations. Read the post from Brian Lamb. With things like Blogs, Wikis, and social networking in general, institutions and organizations don???t t quite know what to do. non-profit blogs???
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A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc. Photo Sharing around an organization's programs/mission - Global and National Youth Day.
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