Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

The goal of the Treaty is to make a copyright exception for the blind and other people with disabilities that stop them from reading print, and to make import and export of accessible content legal. I wrote a post at the time with the detailed suggestions from the expert group about the text of the draft.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Note: This is the ninth in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. Often times, we’ll wait until a bit later in the project to develop these more detailed wireframes. Footer links, content and copyright information. See the end of this post for a linked index of other posts in the series.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Copyright P. People and process problems frequently masquerade as technology problems. In fact, in many cases, what seem like problems with a particular piece of technology are actually due to issues with people, processes, or overall technology strategy. Mueller [link]. Have staff been trained on those policies and procedures?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

I’ve just had the chance to reflect on how cool CGI 2013 and some of the ideas I’m still processing! Just have to find some time and money to tackle them! I had the honor of attending CGI 2013 where I announced Benetech’s latest Commitment to Action.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It can also include intangible property, such as copyrights and patents. For you, in-kind gifts can be used immediately rather than waiting for financial contributions to process. In-kind donations are also incredibly convenient for both you and your donors. Items your organization cannot use and will refuse to accept.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Most of the books I work with are books requested by students and titles from the New York Times (NYT) bestsellers list. While publishers do donate thousands of digital texts to Bookshare, the NYT bestsellers are added to the collection through a "people process." Since I was there to witness it, I want to tell you how it happens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2018

Bots and other technologies can add huge value to our personal and professional lives by completing basic tasks for us and freeing up our time for other pursuits. These “unassigned” prospects immediately become “assigned” because staff members with minimal training can substitute for gift officers and manage the cultivation process.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do to get my novels out in the world, and have been greatly influenced by Cory Doctorow in terms of copyright (or, more accurately, copyleft ). “ Google Editions &# is the process by which you get Google to sell your book. MobiPocket. PDF is easy.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 3, 2011

This year, for the first time, IDPD is commemorated with supporting sub-themes (see the full list here ), to draw attention to key issues that come into play in the intersection of disability and development processes. The theme of IDPD 2011 is “Together for a better world for all: Including persons with disabilities in development.”

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2010

Do you know what the numbers on the copyright page mean? I felt like I was preparing for a wedding, learning arcane information I would only use for a brief, intense window of time. By the end of the process, I was ready to send flowers to the guy who made these videocasts about InDesign --they were a lifesaver. What's Next?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

At Benetech, we’re fortunate to have had long-time support from funders who have been willing to bet on us. That’s what a lot of foundations would love to see happen: in this case, it’s happened multiple times! What is it like for a nonprofit to have a successful, lasting partnership with a private philanthropic foundation?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2021

The process of writing ads is fairly straightforward. Many organizations use A/B testing in order to refine their ads over time. A/B testing is the process of running two ads that are distinct from each other, but are attached to the same page and keywords. A well-optimized landing page should be short and simple.

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Care2

JANUARY 30, 2014

What response time do they offer with their support package? What are the milestones associated with their development process? How many design revisions are included in the process? Who will own the copyrights associated with their work on your web project? Do they have a relationship with hosting companies?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2013

On Monday, April 16, TechSoup took its Digital Storytelling global with a full-day tweet chat spanning 10 time zones. North York Community creates powerful digital stories by geting their constituents involved with hands-on training that brings them into the creation process. Twitter tweet chat tsdigs digital storytelling'

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

So what can we fundraisers do to minimize the impact of this difficult period on our organizations, and at the same time maximize our income? Be certain your donors understand both the more urgent need for your services during tough times and the many concrete steps you’re taking to increase your efficiency and effectiveness. .

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

Legal liability, copyright infringement and harassment claims. State legislation is a fluid process so you should check to ensure you have the latest information. When’s the last time you updated it? from legal liability, copyright infringement and harassment claims. When’s the last time you updated it? -

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Staff time : allowing access can be labor intensive for those in charge of collections. What if objects are already on exhibit and their reproduction involves no additional staff time? Keep in mind that enforcing limited-access policies requires significant staff time too, along with possible legal fees.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2011

You want to offer your bloggers some guidance and make them comfortable with the process since many of them are nervous about blogging and most have never blogged before. What's the time commitment? The time commitment is often what makes new bloggers the most nervous so be really clear in setting these expectations in advance.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

In the process of doing so, I happened to stumble across the following short video about one of our forums keynote speakers, Charles Best. I asked my friend who is a High School teacher if he knows about DonorsChoose, and he said he uses it all the time! I have used DonorsChoose.org and it works! Thanks for infoming me about it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2011

What used to be a fairly simple process now requires a clear mission and core of support with significant support documentation. You can take Modules 1 and 2 at any time online. So, now that youve answered these two questions for yourself, how do you move forward? Have questions? Ask away in the comments section!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

and March 27, 2017 at noon Eastern time. Eastern time and March 27, 2017 at noon Eastern time. All eligible posts must be made by the Sweepstakes end date and time. Publish the photo on Twitter or Instagram. Eligible Sweepstakes submissions must occur during the conference between March 25, 2017 at 9 a.m.

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See3

OCTOBER 25, 2007

As part of the new YouTube for Nonprofits , Google has integrated Google Checkout donation processing for organizations in the program. There has to be a way to say, “I am a supporter, but this doesn’t mean I have to watch every video you produce all the time.&# Read the rest of this great post here [.] Can anyone help me.

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See3

OCTOBER 25, 2007

As part of the new YouTube for Nonprofits , Google has integrated Google Checkout donation processing for organizations in the program. There has to be a way to say, “I am a supporter, but this doesn’t mean I have to watch every video you produce all the time.&# Read the rest of this great post here [.] Can anyone help me.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

The New York Times Magazine on Sunday was all about philanthropy. Some highlights: For a long time, philanthropy was mostly ignored by social scientists. Many of them work, some don’t — it’s a trial-and-error process.” That’s a long time to wait before you know whether your money is doing any good.

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Care2

JANUARY 6, 2009

It also gives you some more advanced, calculated metrics like bounce rate, average time on site, and pages/visit. As you can imagine, a metric like average time on site is less helpful for a donation site than it is for a content-based one. January 12, 2009 | Altan Khendup Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Excellent post!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 14, 2022

Photo copyright: The National Aquarium. Old processes and tools weren’t allowing the National Aquarium to fully maximize its efforts. This manual process was, predictably, very inefficient. A self-proclaimed geek, Bre has used her unique skill set and experience to create engaging content and help implement new processes.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

Over the course of the day, there was so much communication going on — networking between nonprofits; sharing of ideas, knowledge, and experiences; and, maybe most thought-provoking, grantees and funders empathetically listening to each others stories and gaining a glimpse into the "other side" of the process. Great post.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2011

Rather than discussing private information about our users, we will answer these questions with information on how Bookshare operates and what typical schools and users would see at different times in using Bookshare. What is the school signup process for Bookshare? The signup process explains each of these required steps.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

Since this brought dogfighting into the spotlight and put it on the minds of many Americans, we figured it was a good time to reach out to people. The only cost, as with many social campaigns, was staff time. Make sure you have clear processes and designate one person to communicate with the contest entrants and winners.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2008

Since this brought dogfighting into the spotlight and put it on the minds of many Americans, we figured it was a good time to reach out to people. The only cost, as with many social campaigns, was staff time. Make sure you have clear processes and designate one person to communicate with the contest entrants and winners.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2009

Twitter, a micro-blogging site makes it easy to create short posts known as tweets from anywhere, using almost any kind of wireless device – perfect for users with little time, but have something to say. By using a hashtag, it is possible to have chats that take place in real time often using [link]. Good article, Allyson.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Look no further than the USA Today article covering a massive worldwide protest organized via a Facebook event that gathered close to 100,000 people in 165 cities around the world--all in less than a months time. The next question involves the planning process itself. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Do you have a digital marketing process in place to manage your content, social, email, and engagement activities? I know at times it may feel like a lot to juggle. In this article, I’m going to share a strategic marketing process that, when followed, will help you create content your audience will love.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2012

In the simplest terms, SOPA would've created a "de facto blacklist of sites accused of infringing on copyright," Reitman said. Let's say you or even one of your supporters remixed a video that included a sample of copyrighted music, and this video was linked from your website. "I see dirty tricks all the time.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

but I got a good test drive because 23 students in my graduate seminar (Theory and Practice of Philanthropy) here at Arizona State University have been invited inside this spring semester to both learn about and hone the evaluation process. Its an exciting time. Im not allowed to talk about the details of whats brewing inside CN2.0,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Ideal for capturing contact information for your mailing list, event registrations, and even customizing PayPal into your website for donation processing, Wufoo is well-reviewed and reasonably priced. You can also view statistics about what time people voted and from what country. Tweriod gives you the best times to tweet.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 5, 2011

I have a rough time donating to nonprofits. At this point in my life, I only give money to one nonprofit organization, and I do that through automatic monthly payments, with little thought at all to the whole process. McKinney , Project Specialist ASU Lodestar Center So, Ill admit it. I always have excuses -- Im too busy!

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