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Donor Spotlight: Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Frankly, it didn’t go as well as we had hoped, and Lavelle worked with us to retarget the grant to focus on students with visual impairments. This experience helped us prove the potential of Bookshare to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Even in the United States, this was true of probably a quarter of our student users.

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Watch Your Content: Protecting Your Website Against Copyright Infringement

Byte Technology

It might even be something less nefarious, such as students—so many of whom today do their research solely on the Internet—not realizing the implications of copying and pasting words into their homework. Or having a writer steal a column from your blog and present it as their own work on their own site.

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We can use the same ebook file to deliver the content ten different ways. This concept has been pioneered by the Internet Archive with its Open Library can lend a digital copy of a book for a period of time as long as it (or a partner library) owns a physical copy of that book which it holds back from being lent to someone else.

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How to Show Visual Impact on Your Online Donation Forms

Qgiv

Minds Matter of Los Angeles added a background image of the students that benefit from their programs. While load times typically aren’t an issue with desktop devices, the majority of your donors are on a mobile device with suboptimal connections to the internet. Let’s look at some examples: Minds Matter of Los Angeles.

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Five things to consider when choosing new association management software

Nimble AMS

Salesforce has even extended its training to the next generation of employees by offering Salesforce Student Programs to help students and career changers learn in-demand job skills. With workflow automation technology, you set up business rules in software that automatically route data and files between people and systems.

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Four things to consider when choosing new association management software

Nimble AMS

Salesforce has even extended its training to the next generation of employees by offering Salesforce Student Programs to help students and career changers learn in-demand job skills. With workflow automation technology, you set up business rules in software that automatically route data and files between people and systems.

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The Commons Introduces Grassroots Mobile Survey

Saleforce Nonprofit

By using a mobile phone, they can collect data on the go and easily sync it to their Salesforce platform if they are in an area where the internet is unavailable. It became clear as we talked through the process that they needed a lightweight, efficient means to collect data that didn’t rely on internet connectivity.

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