Intro to Arts Blogging Tuesday, May 5, 2009 2 - 3 PM Eastern Time Teleclass I’m giving a class, too. Arts nonprofit people know that a blog will help their organization. Some already have blogs up on their sites. But the number one thing I hear from people is “…we have a blog, but … we’re not doing anything with it.”

If you’re in the Philadelphia region, and you’d like to rub shoulders with the local geek-erati, there are a couple of fabulous events coming up for you. Geeks Who Give host a super-fun game night and mentor drive for Philadelphia Futures , a local nonprofit that matches kids with, you guessed it, mentors. Live-tweeting Theater.

Workshop Mapping and Geographic Information Systems for Nonprofits Philly Net Tuesday Tuesday, November 3, 2009 6 – 9 PM Buffalo Billiards (second floor) 118 Chestnut Street Philadelphia PA Free We’re seeing more and more creative uses for mapping and GIS. Has the  National Arts Marketing conference put you in the mood for learning?

Philadelphia premier. There are places for this information – press releases, maybe – reviewers would be interested to know that it was the first time the organization presented this work. Some time ago, I was walking about town and I noticed some posters for a new production, a piece I would have been interested in anyway. Exciting!

How to Present While People Are Twittering. love this guest post by Olivia Mitchell on Pistachio that acknowledges reality – people are tweeting your event – and shows you not only how to work with it, but how it can make your presentation better. Micro Blogging Arts Office? It’s been a busy week. ON TWITTER. Enjoy your weekend!

Sites like Digg , Care2 News Network , YouTube , and Flickr not only allow anyone to post content, but they also present content ranked by how popular or useful it is to the sites’ visitors. Rosenblatt was part of the core team that founded Media Bureau Networks (MBN), a streaming media industry leader based in Philadelphia.

Webinar: Finding Your Online Voice Center for Arts Management and Technology April 29, 2010 2 – 3:30 PM Eastern Time Presenter: me, Maryann Devine Register today. Teleclass: Introduction to Shmorian Thing-Finding Methodology April 29, 2010 4 PM Eastern Time Presenter: Victoria Brouhard Register today. Find out more here. answer.

Brand strategist Maureen Craig conducted 12 focus groups of diverse Philadelphians as part of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance ’s research. Take a look at her presentation , which includes quotes from participants, analysis, and recommendations.  Stuff I liked, stuff you might have missed. Guess what? would like that.

Tuesday, May 4, 2010, 6 – 9 PM Friends Center 1501 Cherry Street Philadelphia FREE Wow! Philly Net Squared turns two and celebrates by giving you a little buffet of social web tools to talk about – blogs, wikis, mapping, Facebook, twitter, and more. Online and in the real world. Learning + fun! You can even lead a discussion!

For more information and a list of projects from the conference, with links, visit the Philly NetSquared blog. Lots of good stuff coming up for you, both online and in-person. Find out and talk about new approaches to revenue streams, managing costs, and engaging your audience. Should Your Organization Merge? Because you’re busy.