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HOW TO: Launch a Broadcast “TV” Channel for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits will soon be broadcasting their own live TV programs to households around the world simply with a Ustream channel and a smartphone. The steps below will help you create a broadcast TV channel for your nonprofit on Ustream (see Stand Up To Cancer’s Channel ). 5) Start broadcasting! Think about that for a second.

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How to Move Your Nonprofit Forward During COVID-19 with Virtual Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

They can broadcast the video right from their laptop web camera. Services like ClickBid make it easy to broadcast videos (either live or pre-recorded) to your donors. The good news is that a virtual event is a cost effective way to engage your donors. Announce it with email or text messaging. Lessons learned?

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12 Not-So-Great Realities About Nonprofits and Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You are not a videographer or broadcast reporter, but to be good at the Next Big Things you have to be. Current trends in social media – Facebook Live, Periscope, Snapchat, Instagram Stories – require that your social media manager be effective behind and in front of the camera. Without training, that’s no easy feat.

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

They solicit community members to volunteer, bring them into mission activities, and broadcast their work to the public. Volunteer programs are some of the most front-facing operations of nonprofit organizations. Volunteer operations were hard-hit in the pandemic, with many nonprofits shuttering contact with volunteers entirely.

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Live Streaming Basics for Virtual Events

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All of these parts can be filtered through a single device, like a laptop. Many people record live streams from a simple camera, such as the camera on a computer or mobile device. Largely, the quality of this live stream video will depend on the type of camera and equipment you are using.

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Live Streaming Basics for Virtual Events

AccelEvents

All of these parts can be filtered through a single device, like a laptop. Many people record live streams from a simple camera, such as the camera on a computer or mobile device. Largely, the quality of this live stream video will depend on the type of camera and equipment you are using.

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That’s because the cameras on our laptops and desktops are not nearly as sophisticated as the broadcast equipment we are used to seeing on TV, nor is the lighting in your home or office. Before your presentation, take the time to record some video tests on the platform you are using with a few parts of your presentation.

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