Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

That’s what’s been on my mind lately. How can we use technology in a new way to improve people’s lives that is an order of magnitude better? Can we help stimulate the creation of far more technology-for-good ventures? While it’s not a panacea, technology has been the engine of so many improvements in society.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Smart event planners know that event technology and event production values come into play. . These studios are fully equipped with all the video, audio, and tools needed to create a virtual presentation with extremely high production values. This takes all the guesswork and much of the human error out of the event experience. .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

“As organizations,” Osborne said, “we must liberate spending to focus on the promotion, learning and innovation around braille,” and recognize that we ought to embrace today’s changing economics and technology so that braille can be part of an equation which delivers access to information for all, not just to those who can afford it.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

To ensure effective project communication, keep in mind these best practices for groups communicating in these virtual channels. Non-tech Based Communication Tools Outside of technological tools, there are additional ways to set clear expectations and maintain effective project communication.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Smart event planners know that event technology and event production values come into play. . These studios are fully equipped with all the video, audio, and tools needed to create a virtual presentation with extremely high production values. This takes all the guesswork and much of the human error out of the event experience. .

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2020

One thing we know for sure is that technology and digital marketing are more central than ever to nonprofits’ strategies. Make sure you can customize and embed your donation form within your website so that supporters have easy access. Is your website accessible to all? Read our guide for the top tips to improve it. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Experiment and keep in mind that those who use Twitter regularly tend to love Twitter. The service provides early access to new Twitter tools and a variety of unique features. From viewing your Top Tweets to seeing how many clicks your tweets have received, the Analytics Dashboard is easy to access and navigate. Twitter Spaces.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Whenever possible, choose to work with vendors that promote equality in all its forms and have accessible software or products. Make Accessibility a Priority. Include audio and visual closed captioning to ensure that all audiences can maximize their event experience. It is also a good idea to consider technological limitations.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

By placing the donation button on every page, you reinforce its presence in the minds of your website visitors. In today’s digital age, where an increasing number of users access websites through their smartphones and tablets, having a mobile-responsive site is no longer just a nice-to-have but a necessity.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Be Mindful of Your Participants’ Time. “ Zoom fatigue is real, so it’s important when creating a virtual fundraising event to be mindful of duration and timing, as well as ensuring that all content offered within your event provides value and actionable takeaways. Make Your Content Accessible to Varying Audiences.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 1, 2021

Guest post blog submitted by: CharityEngine, a nonprofit technology provider. To help your nonprofit understand and make better use of your current technology, this guide will review optimization strategies for four software types: CRMs. Event management software is usually designed with a specific event in mind. Best Practices.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Whenever possible, choose to work with vendors that promote equality in all its forms and have accessible software or products. Make Accessibility a Priority. Include audio and visual closed captioning to ensure that all audiences can maximize their event experience. It is also a good idea to consider technological limitations.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

Web conferencing is a technology that can be a game changer for an organization. cents/minute for Adobe Connect and audio conferencing services combined, just for nonprofits. cents/minute for Adobe Connect and audio conferencing services combined, just for nonprofits. Why Should You Also Use Audio Conferencing Services?

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Creating a video with social media in mind (while also growing your social media audience organically) is a great way to grow your base and reach more supporters. As smartphones have become more sophisticated, video production has become accessible. Fortunately, creating video has become more accessible over the years.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2011

. —– Whether you are part of a nonprofit organization, an action campaign, a local community, or a school, you know that it is through stories you can showcase your work, change people’s minds, inspire them to make change, or join you to make a difference. Give it a go ! Bonus: Instagram.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2016

Note from Beth: At this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference, I was lucky to co-design and facilitate a session on technology training with colleagues John Kenyon, Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. Incorporate the three learning styles: visual, audio, and somatic. This post was originally published on the NTEN Blog.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Making wise and affordable technology investments can help in all of this. Designed with the needs of smaller organizations in mind, Sage ACT! This offering lets your nonprofit or library access discounted rates, payment terminals, check processing equipment, and card readers for mobile devices. Learn more.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

And as event technology advances and people become more and more familiar with a digital format, the benefits of a virtual trade show become abundantly clear. Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions. Translation Services: Accessibility is the name of the game. Customizable virtual booth experience for vendors.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Let's take a look at where the technology to make this all happen is going -- and where it's coming up short. . Advances in mobile technology are significantly changing how we live and work. Organizations will upgrade and switch to product versions/services that allow for seamless mobile access. Look what I can do with my phone!

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 9, 2023

When you think about your nonprofit’s digital communication strategy , what comes to mind? This is where website accessibility comes in. In this guide, we’ll answer some frequently asked questions about accessibility and share three top tips for designing an accessible website. Let’s dive in! Higher donor retention.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

This means that the reach of your event is limitless, but also that you’ll need to get creative to emulate in-person connection through technology (more on this later). Prioritize accessibility for all attendees. Use closed captioning alongside audio elements. 6 Virtual Conference Lessons Learned for 2021.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2012

Technology has made it easier than ever to access a wide range of information, but what’s the best way to sort through it all? Audience matters, and being mindful of what your community is interested in should inform the curation process. Susan Chavez is a blogger for TechSoup's Online Community team.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

ReadyTalk's web and audio conferencing service is available for donation to eligible nonprofits and libraries through TechSoup. We also hosted dozens of webinars each year to help our technology vendor clients meet their own lead generation goals. Read Anita's bio at the end of the post. What a headache! Ready to get started?

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

But, with a virtual event solution and the right technology tools, you can make each participant feel like they are attending and meeting in-person. . The event industry has changed and to pull off a successful event, you need to adopt the available event technologies. . 7 Best Virtual Event Technology Tools. Facebook Live.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

And as event technology advances and people become more and more familiar with a digital format, the benefits of a virtual trade show become abundantly clear. Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions. Translation Services: Accessibility is the name of the game. Customizable virtual booth experience for vendors.

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Care2

AUGUST 24, 2011

Whether you are part of a nonprofit organization, an action campaign, a local community, or a school, you know that it is through stories you can showcase your work, change people's minds, inspire them to make change, or join you to make a difference. Be sure to check it out for yourself or watch this video to take a tour.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

The growth of a tech-conscious, research-minded population has changed that. They expect service times, location, worship style, children's programs, information about the pastor, church size, and more to be readily accessible. social media, sermon audio, sermon video, event registration, online giving, etc.). Custom Design.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. It can be helpful to lead a planning process within your own organization that examines your organizational assets and access so you can translate them into benefits. Send a video or audio “thank you” through social media or email. Welcome packet.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 15, 2011

On our Facebook page , our community is reflecting on their technology accomplishments. We understand that executive directors may not have the time to attend webinars or conferences about technology. We knew we didn’t want to get into the print publications business – we’re a technology organization! The content?

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

But, with a virtual event solution and the right technology tools, you can make each participant feel like they are attending and meeting in-person. . The event industry has changed and to pull off a successful event, you need to adopt the available event technologies. . 7 Best Virtual Event Technology Tools. Facebook Live.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

He works for an arts agency and we've set on grant evaluation panels for arts and technology projects. Matthew one-upped me big time: He told me he hooked up his local area network at home so he could access his TiVo remotely via the Internet and configure it to record programs. The arts are all about sharing content. s consumers???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

Technology can be a huge barrier for inclusion if we don’t consider the digital divide of skills, tools, and Internet speeds when selecting platforms and tools for meetings. Keep in mind: People in the same context will usually have an easier time communicating and connecting with others in the same context.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

Examples of Beneficial Artificial Intelligence Technology for Nonprofits In this section, we will explore some examples of artificial intelligence tools for nonprofits you can use to augment your work. For instance, this particular type of technology has come to play a crucial role in wildlife conservation.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

The time estimates below are written with sustainability in mind--the week-by-week management of Web 2.0. Same as the blog, but requires a microphone and some audio editing software. If you are comfortable producing audio content, it's quite simple to start a podcast. When you start any Web 2.0 First, the cheap options.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

One of the benefits of internet events is that you may distribute immediate access to digital goodies like downloads, special offers, or links to webinars. Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. 8) Digital download donation rewards. 9) Movie screenings.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

The common link among our projects is information technology, which can be applied to just about every aspect of the social sector. Yet, nonprofits frequently lag behind the for-profit world in applying technology to their work. Benetech has a unique opportunity to repeatedly use technology as a social change agent.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Thankfully, today’s technological landscape is rapidly advancing, and the best way to surpass these challenges is by going virtual! Virtual board meetings are the safest option to be mindful of any health concerns. Thanks to the expansive technological world, members from across state lines can join your team.

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