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Reply Comments on the Proposed Treaty for Access to Copyrighted Works

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We filed the following comments to the Copyright Office's request for comments on issues about access for people with print disabilities. Many of the comments critical of the proposed treaty come from parties that object in principle to copyright exceptions, rather than having a direct stake in the issue at hand.

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Connecting with Black History Through Community and Nature

Saleforce Nonprofit

In 2009, Rue Mapp started a blog to share her experience participating in outdoor recreation activities as a Black woman in America. The first post I wrote in 2009 was about a perspective-shifting trip I had taken with a local bike group of people who mostly looked like me. RM: Technology has been instrumental in our growth.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the end of that panel, we all hoped there would be a larger nonprofit presence on the agenda for this 2009. And yes, indeed, in 2009 there were many more panel proposals about or by folks who work with nonprofits and voting. A panel of experts will debate the pros & cons of couch potato activism. Bring your yoga mat!

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Tweetsgiving 2009: A Celebration of Gratitude

See3

This year, See3 is playing an active role in Tweetsgiving 2009 , a global celebration that seeks to change the world through the power of gratitude. Write in the comments below. Last year, Tweetsgiving raised $10,000 to build a classroom in Tanzania. Any questions?

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Why Nonprofits Should Sync Their Twitter and MySpace Accounts

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Traffic has definitely sloooowed, but the site still has 57 million monthly visitors in the United States ( as of December 2009 ). There are lots of friendly activists and comment fairies on MySpace that do care very much about social causes and nonprofits. Comments are up. The majority have moved on to Facebook and Twitter.

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5 Good Nonprofit Infographics

sgEngage

nonprofits, coupled with the 10 major activity areas of charitable organizations to diagram the relative flow of money from each source to each activity area. If you’ve seen some other good nonprofit infographics, then leave a comment. Based on 2006 data, the chart features the 10 major sources of revenue for U.S.

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What are learning platforms?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Many organizations provide trainings, courses, and varied sorts of learning activities to their constituents. If your organization does this at all, and you are interested in investigating how to enhance or deliver those learning activities through the web, an LMS is for you. Well, that depends of course, on the organization.

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