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Going Viral: Creative Social Media Campaigns to Inspire Museums

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This figure represents a massive adoption of this connective tech with only 5% of American adults using social media in 2005 and 50% in 2011. [1]. It’s no secret that video is a very strong marketing tool. Social media has become more and more saturated with video content as marketers are realising video’s real potential.

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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

And more than 20,000 of our users now use Read2Go , our reading app for iOS introduced in 2011. For those who want to use audio with other mobile devices or DAISY players, we have added DAISY audio and MP3 format download capability for all of our titles, in addition to our existing DAISY text and Braille Ready Format (BRF) options.

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What's This: Livestreaming

NTEN

[Editor's note: The following is from the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. There are three main parts: the source, or camera that you use to capture video and audio; the encoder, which is software that you use to produce the live video; and the player that viewers will watch the video on.

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Losing Mobile Users? Easy Mobile-Website Builder Can Help You: New TechSoup Program

Tech Soup

Also consider the mobile upswing in global audiences worldwide and in developing countries (more than one billion mobile-broadband subscriptions worldwide in 2011 according to the International Telecommunication Union). Multimedia, Maps, Social : Upload and share multimedia content like video, audio, text, and images on your mobile website.

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Your Free, Fun December/January 2010/11 Big Vision Worksheet

Have Fun - Do Good

Because the Winter section goes into January, you could start writing your 2011 goals in the Big Vision section too, but personally, I kinda like the idea of staying with your 2010 goals in the Big Vision section, and then getting a hint of your 2011 goals in the Winter Section. Format: virtual or in-person?

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Open Data Kit: Mobile Phones for Social Change

NTEN

With Open Data Kit , grassroots activists can capture and export text, photos, video, audio, bar codes, even location. The nomination deadline for the 2011 prize is February 11, 2011. We were honored to meet him at the Nonprofit Technology Conference this year, where he accepted his award.

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What is Microsoft Lync?

Tech Soup

The software essentially integrates all the different ways an office communicates like phone, email, video conferencing, web conferencing, instant messaging, voicemail, fax, etc., For instance, you can start a multi-party conversation using instant messaging, phone, or video by selecting multiple contacts at once. Additional Resources.

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