I talked to Flickr’s Tara Kirchner, the Senior Marketing Manager of Flickr at Yahoo!, and recorded the conversation so that I can present it here on the site.
Some of the portions of this podcast are really more or less directed at Executive Directors and Development Directors. I guess the intention is for my fellow techies to play it back for their management staff. That conversation starts at 8:09 in the MP3.
There’s also a good explanation as to why Flickr for Good uses Techsoup to help them process new applications for Flickr for Good. I have to admit that myself and others have a bit of a reservation regarding Techsoup’s $3 processing fee. The only value that I see Techsoup is adding is ensuring that a real nonprofit is actually using a Flickr for Good license. Is a database call worth $3?
I also discussed a more advanced usage of Flickr for Good. You can use it as an informal digital assets management system for all your public images. This is actually a pretty good deal for those of you who serve nonprofits that have a stack of pictures just collecting dust in some corner.
Anyway, without further ado, here’s the podcast:

