Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 31, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Satellite Internet gets the boot October 31, 2007 Finally, I have real broadband. We moved last weekend to a town that has actual real cable high speed internet.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Hope FM is a local media ministry that encourages families through today’s worship, contemporary music, and relevant programs. KAWC Colorado River Public Media is dedicated to educating, informing, and entertaining their listeners through high-quality radio and internet broadcasts.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 30, 2017

Indeed, millions upon millions of individuals take to the Internet every day to share their thoughts, opine on a particular subject, share information specific to a certain theme or industry and even just rant and rave about any old thing. Basically it’s a drag on readability.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 14, 2022

Disabled Americans use the internet at least as much as nondisabled people , although they experience more barriers to access such as screen reader incompatibility and site colors that prevent colorblind individuals from navigating. Nikki enjoys making music and spending time outdoors with her husband and two children.

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Candid

MARCH 23, 2022

Perhaps you have a technical issue with your camera or internet connection, or maybe you’re just camera-shy. . Disengagement has many non-faces, and sometimes they’re unavoidable: you must attend to a physical need or a child, or a cat—or all three. But sometimes someone joins Zoom and then gets distracted by Slack or email or Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2006

Last week he launched a new series of podcasts on Online Music Marketing. I'm starting a brand new podcast called Online Music Marketing, and my intention is to share some of what I've learned about music promotion through the Internet with artists, managers, label & radio folks and others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2021

According to a recent Pew Internet survey , most respondents say they have been able to get work done. This might be playing music, or it might be changing the lighting. Morning becomes afternoons, which turn to nights. Weekdays and weekends feel the same. However, this may have come at the cost of working more hours per day.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 23, 2009

Last fall, Eric Leland of Five Paths and I presented a session called, "Internet Strategy on the Cheap," at the Craigslist Foundation SF Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp. The presentation is now available on the Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit BootCamp Podcast in the iTunes Music Store. cheap web nonprofit resources

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

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. Jimmy and I spent an hour trading music together. I had never heard of it.

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NetWits

AUGUST 26, 2010

it seems so soon, but just as we’ve all started planning for 2011 in the nonprofit world folks like the SXSW organizers have set out to get a jump start on their yearly event - one that attracts thousands of internet enthusiasts as well as movie and music lovers. I know I know.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 5, 2018

You probably haven’t heard this idea before—this year, AARP created categorized Spotify playlists to use the power of music to help people with depression, Alzheimer’s, dementia and other diseases. The music is meant to “ accelerate healing, boost learning, improve neurological disorders and increase social interaction.”

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The Internet behemoth unveiled the Now on Tap feature that cuts down on the amount of time you need to find something on your phone from minutes to mere seconds. He also showed his generous side by bringing Internet technologies to developing countries and helping provide educational opportunities for at-risk kids.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2013

As of May 2012, 20% of web traffic in the United States and Canada occurs on a mobile device through a mobile browser (such as m.bing.com ) or a mobile app (such as NPR Music ). The Mobile Web Will Rule by 2014. of the mobile traffic comes from smartphones, 5.6% from tablets. By late 2013 or early 2014 , the Mobile Web will surpass desktop.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

Tomorrow, October 18th, Eric Leland of Leland Design , and I will be presenting about, "Internet Strategy on the Cheap" at the San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp. Odeo: Free [link] Copyright Free Music Podsafe Music Network. This is by no means a comprehensive list, so please add your suggestions in the comments!

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Judi Sohn

AUGUST 1, 2010

In an effort to avoid restoring the device, I hit the internet. Nothing came up in Google searches, so I searched just the Apple forums and found this thread which nailed the problem and the solution: You have launch iTunes and quickly press and hold the music button before it switches.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

People have been getting on board the virtual challenge craze ever since the ALS.org Ice Bucket Challenge swept the internet. Add a background that represents the theme of the night and play background music that will get people moving or singing along. Start early with a pre event challenge. Bring back the cocktail hour!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

Roughly one in five Americans have abandoned broadband Internet altogether and now exclusively use their mobile device. Cloud computing is the delivery of server data, software, databases, and intelligence over the Internet or “the cloud”. Notably, this isn’t just a trend for younger generations. Cloud Computing.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 6, 2011

Yes, Finds Pew Study, People Will (and Do) Pay For Digital Content – "For a long time – right or wrong – content on the Internet has been synonymous with "free." " Free music. But a new study from the Pew Internet and American Life Project should assuage some of those fears. Free videos.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 24, 2015

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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: web.archive.org. An online database of third-party social media apps and software, there are thousands of free tools listed in categories ranging from photos and videos to music and games. intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 5, 2010

gSyncIt can get my notes into Google Docs, but those don't sync with the Pre and I don't want to have to get Internet access just to read or write a note. I found that MediaMonkey , a free music organizer/player, sync tool that I had used with an older MP3 player, will sync my tunes with the Pre. Calendar: Google Calendar Sync.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

The truth is I think it has only just begun and that we’re on the cusp of a radical transformation in how we use the Internet in our personal and work lives as well as how we use it to foster social good. Now I primarily only watch the PBS News Hour and listen to NPR and the BBC on the Internet more often, but not all day.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Perhaps you’re a small nonprofit, and you’re imagining your GivingTuesday experience will be like an unknown music artist trying to sing on stage at the same time as Taylor Swift. Let’s address those concerns! Won’t Our Message Get Crowded Out? But we encourage you to look at it a different way: You’re not competing for everyone’s attention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: web.archive.org. An online database of third-party social media apps and software, there are thousands of free tools listed in categories ranging from photos and videos to music and games. intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 2, 2010

I remember the heady days, when most nonprofits didn’t even have networks, and some of them still didn’t have internet access. I’ve been working with nonprofit organizations on technology issues (strategy, implementation) for about 15 years now. Now, 15 years later, I’m pretty sure I’m not changing the world.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

Animoto is free to users creating 30-second videos, but also does come in the Plus and Pro account options which give the user slightly more options and flexibility in terms of templates and music. Step 4 - Add Images & Music. Using the Web and Internet video tsdigs digital storytelling tstellingyourstory'

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Share requirements and expectations for participation, time, and any technical skills needed, including internet access, device, and language requirements. Integrate elements of creativity and art: some grantmakers include music, poetry, and art. Outline the participant role. What exactly are you asking people to do?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

The first is “self-expression,” which means your friends will know a lot more about what you read, what music you listen to, and even what you cook. Changed Environment: Facebook Becomes The Internet. Carefully explore your privacy settings and make sure you understand. Think twice about adding apps.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 15, 2020

It can also be difficult to hear conversations with poor internet connections or people accidentally talking over each other. Complete a major task, then give yourself a 10 to 15 minute break to get up and walk around the house, listen to some music or grab a snack, and then get back to work.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Do we want people with disabilities, volunteers or teachers losing their internet access without due process because they were handling copyrighted materials in ways that are permitted today in the U.S.? The secret nature of the negotiations is disturbing. Why have a legislature? Why have public decision-making?

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Robert Weiner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Internet access is reasonably fast when making a 3G connection, lightning fast on 4G. Beautiful, bright screen. Easy to read as long as you're not in direct sunlight. Great video and audio. Supports Flash. Sensitive multi-touch screen. Great GPS, even indoors. Lots of options for configuring the phone.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

Videos should be clear to understand if employing dialogue or music. Music is great for enhancing the mood of a video and nonprofits and libraries interested in low-cost music licensing can check out Magnatune 's music library or Frog Music Licensing. Applications such as Ustream , Qik.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

I’m still on internet clients, believe it or not, and still have some to go. 1 trackback } Boy in the Bands » Blog Archive » Because the power of the Internet increases as people get connected. Today, I’m talking about Flock. Flock is the “social browser.&# For bookmarking, it uses your del.icio.us

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2012

Facebook called it the “ Open Graph ” and the pr people called “A revolution to the whole meaning of listening to music together or family T.V.” They are mashing up apps, figuring out what music you listen to on Spotify and offering up tickets that might be of interest. with their Facebook friends.

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NTEN

APRIL 26, 2012

NTCwinning 5: Internet You didn’t notice this because it worked, allowing you to blog, tweet, storify, and post to instagram with only slight delays at peak times. We thank the team at Mariette Systems for making a flawless wireless network for the NTC and converting the conference internet from an #NTCfail last year to an #NTCwin this year!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2010

Apologies (or you're welcome, depending on your tastes) for the aggressive '80s music in the background. Tags: Online Activism Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 I caught up with Andrew Sullivan after his talk at NTC 2010 and took this quick video. read more.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

According to a June 2010 Nielsen survey of 4,200 people who had downloaded an application in the past 30 days, games were the most downloaded and followed by music, social networking, news and weather, maps, search, video and movies. Consider what the most popular mobile apps are today. I disagree that apps are the answer.

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