Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

An effective nonprofit video can be as simple as a Flickr photo stream set to an audio track or a really great interview. However, one aspect of quality, sound quality, did warrant mention. Videos should be clear to understand if employing dialogue or music. Applications such as Ustream , Qik.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

The glaring light off the tiny screen zaps your brain of sound ZZZs. A few colleagues use alarm clocks with CDs and wake up to music. Colleague Christine Egger wakes up to “ It is a Beautiful Morning ” and she says “ It is much better than a wake up call.” I don’t.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 15, 2009

He starts most shows with a few minutes of news from the nonprofit and philanthropic sector, and then transitions into an interview. During most interviews, he ask his guest if they have a quote, saying or mantra that keeps them going. Interview topics range from religion, to ethics, to spirituality. Listen/subscribe on iTunes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2006

As I mentioned in yesterday's post, I splurged and got the interviews I've been doing for my podcast transcribed by CastingWords, so I'll be posting an interview each day this week. Yesterday I posted the transcript from my interview with Ilyse Hogue of the Rainforest Action Network. I like CastingWords overall. Britt Bravo: Hi!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. A creative fundraiser can make any of these items sound attractive to the donor. They can be a video interview with the donor about the mission. Throw in beer and pizza and music and it can be fun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2015

” We’ve been researching and interviewing nonprofit leaders about self-care. The glaring light off the tiny screen zaps your brain of sound ZZZs. We are excited about what we are learning and have pitched a session at Wisdom 2.0 to share it! I don’t.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2005

When I interviewed the Walker Bloggers two months ago, there were only two departments. It is a cheap microphone, so it sounds flat. My next task is to find out more about podsafe music sources and better understand music file formats that will work with Microsoft Movie Maker. I wonder if they considered vlogging?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

You’ll be great with this and it sounds like it will feed your soul in some new and better ways. I decided several weeks ago, for a variety of reasons, to retire my independent consultant hat. I want to smell the sweat of working for change in our society, from the inside out. { at 5:25 pm Good luck, Michelle. 3 Beth 03.19.07

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 25, 2021

With how negative and cynical many museum professionals (especially myself) sound about museums on Twitter and in other professional spaces the question that follows is: “Why do you keep choosing to work in museums since you think they are so awful/bad/whatever?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

I'm pleased to present my fourth installment in my interview series with famous video bloggers about video blogging techniques that nonprofits or others might use. In this segment I interview Jonny Goldstein about how to shoot video without shooting yourself in the foot in the editing room. Jonny's tips include: 1. You shoot something.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2006

Because of my husband's work, I had access to professional sound equipment: A Marantz PMD 660 Solid State Digital Recorder, (another professional option is an M-audio recorder ), a dynamic microphone, Electro-Voice 635A , and a cable to connect the microphone to the computer. Gcast automatically submits it to the iTunes Music store.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

You can do this in your video by including interviews and showing those that have been impacted by your organization’s work. Facebook does not play sound automatically, and these captions can pull in a lot more viewers. The background music should capture the feeling you are trying to create for your viewers.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

MUSIC: Sleepy Eyed Thoughts by Bernardus. It’s kind of alarming but they found that trust, when they globally interviews folks, trust in all four institutions were at an all-time low. RANDY: Yeah, this sounds all so cool and you’ve had some awesome examples of how this is making some great conversions. So let’s jump right in.

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound, creative policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. We partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2007

Sounds great. When producing for/by kids, there was more of an emphasis on giving the feel of the piece—with music, stories about the artist, comments about other art the artist produced—and those context clues helped me step into the art more emotionally. How do I start? “So, So, how’s it hanging?” I loved that.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. Forum One partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

Session Description: With portable music players, smart phones, and cheap bandwidth everywhere, more and more online marketers are turning to podcasting as a powerful way to extend the reach of their brands and engage supporters. Great to have a lapel mic and ear phones (to monitor how the recording sounds). Case Studies.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. We partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

I asked him for some video shooting techniques for interviews and he kindly gave me and David some excellent coaching and shooting pointers. As a beginner, I've only been able to think in sound bytes from a single shoot because I wanted to have the editing process be easy and efficient. Music: [link]

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 7, 2008

I watched many entertaining shorts featuring students explaining exhibits to the beat of popular and illegally uploaded music. Surveys, interviews, tracking studies, and exhibit evaluations are often isolated events, and the information gleaned is specific to particular projects. Without good listening, these all sound like risks.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

Today I am posting the transcript from my interview with Brahm Ahmadi, the Executive Director of People's Grocery. If you are inspired by the interview and live in the Bay Area, People's Grocery is launching its 2-acre farm in Sunol this weekend and they are looking for volunteers.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 14, 2011

It is an incredible narrative work that incorporates text, music, videos, and images into a lightly interactive, utterly engrossing digital story. Michael also interviews former Pine Pointers, and the highly personal "then and now" features on Kim Feodoroff and Richard Cloutier are highlights of the whole project.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The 182-page book includes detailed descriptions of projects, budgets, and decision-making processes, along with extensive interviews with artists, curators, and museum staff of all stripes. If the questions are sufficiently voluminous, we'll do an interview follow-up post sometime in the next month. I know I did.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

For example, you might describe the sights and sounds of your arts organization’s recent performance, or the smells and tastes at your nonprofit’s latest bake sale. Instead, vary the elements you share on different channels — for example, sharing a volunteer interview in a blog post, and sharing images of volunteers in action on social media.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And then once in a while, we put together a Flickr album, and we send it to them with music behind it and a thank-you. And I know that sounds expensive. But maybe there’s an opportunity to do interviews or do something that then you can show video or do something where you’re bringing the programming to them.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 7, 2006

The organization's founder, Brande Jackson, took the time to answer my Solutionary Women e-interview questions. women nonprofit activism music ONE campaign Describe the work you do with Lokahi Outreach and what inspired you to start it. In terms of nuts and bolts, Lokahi is an organization that does outreach and campaigning.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 8, 2006

I was thrilled when Ilyse Hogue , contacted me to say that her friend Anna Lappé was in town to promote her new book, Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen , and might be available for an interview. You can hear the interview on the Big Vision Podcast , or read the transcript below.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2006

The newest Big Vision podcast is up , and it is an interview with Ilyse Hogue, the Global Finance Campaign Director for the Rainforest Action Network and one of the founders of SmartMeme , a non-profit collective of long term organizers, strategists, trainers and communications professionals. I know that sounds kind of cheesy but it's true.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

Today's Big Vision Podcast transcript is from an interview with arts activist, Alli Chagi-Starr. They come up with an entire CD of music and poetry and we perform them on the last day of camp, so it gives people a real opportunity, hands-on, to really get out there and share what they've learned. The youth are amazing manifesters.

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