Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2021

Web accessibility, in particular, became an intriguing topic for me as it is so integral to my field of interest (which is website development, by the way), yet before my internship, I had never given it much thought. I got the chance to talk to a lot of amazing people here at Forum One about web accessibility, and they taught me a lot!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Plenary Talk at the Eighth General Assembly of the World Blind Union Access to published information is an essential requirement for education, employment and full social inclusion. People with vision impairments and other print disabilities deserve equal access to that treasure of information.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

adults still don't have broadband Internet access at home. Expansion of the FCC's Lifeline Service. The big recent digital inclusion news is the Federal Communication Commission's ( FCC ) proposal to extend the Lifeline Program , which has supplied discounted phone service to low-income people since 1985.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

By Ryan Polk , a Policy Advisor at the Internet Society , where he is primarily focused on issues related to Internet trust. In support of Data Privacy Day on January 28th, the Internet Society shares 5 ways to protect our nonprofit’s data: Train your employees to update their devices and applications.

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Charity Village

MARCH 17, 2023

If you are reading this, you probably have stable internet access, a laptop, smartphone, or tablet, and the skills required to use the internet effectively and safely. What is the digital divide? But many Canadians are not as fortunate.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Comprehensive website security includes an entire suite of tools to shield against data breaches, service disruption, and malware infections. Distributed Denial of Service Attack (DDoS). Any company simply using the same service provider, network infrastructure, or the same server could also be affected. .

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Internet phone calls, referred to as Voice over IP (VoIP), are becoming an increasingly popular cloud service due to the low cost, long-term hardware sustainability, increased quality, and wider variety of features, as compared to the copper infrastructure of traditional phone systems. Image courtesy of WR Newz.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Additionally, you might consider what new products or services you could provide that might also increase your non-dues revenue with the help of AI. The difference is in the details and playing around with what you enter, much like an Internet search. The more detailed data you give the AI, the better answers you’re going to get back.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 5, 2010

The FCC just did a series of four blog posts asking for feedback on their new accessibility plans. Comments on the FCC's Accessibility Plans (June 2010) My main recommendation to the FCC is to be more ambitious about accessibility. We need to think much bigger with the Internet and the full range of disabilities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2012

Last month I did a Networked NGO training in Dubai for Pakistan NGOs where I experienced Internet censorship first hand. It also reports that Twitter is still accessible by mobile using secure browsers like Opera, as well as proxies and VPNs. Stephanie put together this awesome resource list of services. More from GlobalVoices.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2023

Their impact goes much further than lending out books, often offering safe shelter and access to resources, event space, Internet services, and more. Libraries are the lifeblood of many communities.

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Charity Village

JANUARY 13, 2023

The program aims to provide British Columbians with access to reliable high-speed internet services. The application period for the Connecting Communities BC Program closes on February 16, 2023.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 29, 2014

But with proper education, Internet users can fight back against these digital creeps. But the reality is that technology is complicated, and while there is good that comes from access to it … there are also some negatives. And when websites or services rely on big data, certain groups are at a disadvantage.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

But borrowing the Internet? PCL is a nonprofit network of nine neighborhood libraries that provide free, accessible library services and serve as vibrant neighborhood hubs. Most recently, PCL has been a trailblazer in providing mobile technology to their patrons, redefining what library services means. How does that work?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

In the near future, nearly 10 billion humans will be in need of food and clean water, health services, education, and shelter. The majority of Gen Z resides in developing countries where NGOs are going to be essential to ensure this rising generation has access to education, employment, and family planning resources. Source: Sapient.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

That’s right: Today is the first day of Mozilla Service Week ! This week is about using the Internet to make life better, and its not too late to get involved! Learn more about Mozilla Service Week and get involved! What is Mozilla Service Week? Get involved! There are two main ways to dive in: Find a Project.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2018

It can be accessed wherever you have an Internet connection. Not to mention the capability to log in from a smart phone, you’ll have easy access if you happen to be out of the office. Accessibility. In fact, after performance, access was cited as the as the second highest advantage of using cloud services.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 27, 2019

2019 marks the 20-year anniversary of the release of the first “Donate Now” service and while some online fundraising pioneers envisioned the tools available today, for many the evolution of online giving, especially through social media, would have been unimaginable. EcoCards.org :: ecocards.org. Millie :: getmillie.com.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

As more and more information moves online, Americans without Internet access are increasingly being left behind. OCLC's recently released infographic, " The Internet Is Important to Everyone " dramatically highlights these discrepancies. The barriers to increasing broadband Internet adoption. as a whole.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2021

As organizations and society in general have become more dependent on the Internet and access to digital information, attempts to exploit weaknesses in technology systems have increased. The aim of these is to gain access to information, disrupt services, or cause harm to brand reputation and client trust.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2019

Does it still reflect your mission, purpose, strategic goals, and the ways your audiences use the internet? In 2017, Race Forward merged with the Center for Social Inclusion to become the nation’s largest research, advocacy and services organization devoted to racial justice. We are doing more direct service now,” she says.

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2012

Cindy Leonard, our presenter at " Access for All: Basics of Website Accessibility ", believes we as nonprofits have a social responsibility to make our websites more accessible : By their very nature, nonprofits exist to make the world a better place and to create positive social change. > Learn more and register today !

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Qgiv

JANUARY 6, 2022

Launch of Web-Based Bidding: This new functionality adds to the accessibility of virtual auction events and gives auction guests the option to bid on and purchase auction items through their internet browser. Auction guests using Qgiv can now participate according to their technology preferences: via browser or app.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Empower field staff with instant access to online databases. Provide community-based access points for your programs. Access connectivity for onsite special event registration. If your nonprofit needs to be more productive, or cost-efficient, while on the go, it’s time to make a case for mobile Internet.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

This National Library Week and on this National Library Workers Day, we celebrate our beloved libraries—and the librarians who sustained library services through the challenges of the past year. Libraries have helped fill the void by providing hot spot access and in some cases laptops computers to students.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

The first time I really "got" the power of accessible technology (AT) to improve the lives of people with disabilities was when I saw the PBS documentary Freedom Machines. How Accessible Technology Computer Refurbishment Came About. How Accessible Technology Works. This nonprofit has been running for over 20 years.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Once paid, you will be given access to the recording. Using the “Segment” function in your email marketing service, resend your Newsletter on Thursday afternoon to unopens. Crowdfunding may offered through your CRM/fundraising service , or you can use GoFundMe ( Fees ) or Fundly ( Fees ). Thank you and Happy New Year!

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NetWits

MAY 23, 2008

With the turn of the 21st century, software as a service (“SaaS”) took its place in the dictionary of technology terms that are redefining the way many organizations plan for the future. However, these benefits often come with limitations on flexibility and data access. Easy to Deploy and Easy to Access.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2010

Right now, our oxygen mask is the Internet. Recently, a federal court told the FCC that it couldn't prevent Internet service providers like Comcast from hindering access to certain kinds of services on the Internet. It's their Internet too! Spread the word to the other nonprofits you know.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 21, 2011

How important is it for your conference attendees to have access to the internet? of NCFR Conference attendees said that having internet access is at least somewhat important. Our organization has felt the pinch, spending thousands of dollars in past years on internet access for just our cyber café and registration desk.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The importance of cybersecurity for nonprofits can’t be overstated, and your organization is not immune to the constantly evolving cyber threats that come with sharing information through the internet. Because nonprofits run off of donations, many organizations also have limited access to IT support. Denial-of-service attacks.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 12, 2012

Get mobile broadband access for your organization with a donated fourth-generation (4G) modem or wireless hotspot from the Mobile Beacon Donation Program. Mobile Beacon Internet service is not included as part of this donation. A stationary modem with an integrated WiFi router for local networking and internet access.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 15, 2014

Put very plainly, the cloud is an internet based computing system that uses the internet to service your organizations computing needs on the fly. Reliably run high volume services. With a cloud you can simply access the extra computing power you need, then turn it off once the increase in traffic has subsided.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Simply put, cloud computing is any kind of internet-based computing services. When a cloud is accessed, your computations are occurring from a remote location and your computer screen is simply displaying the results of those computations that are taking place in an off-campus data center. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 18, 2013

It is a network of servers that allows you to access applications, files, data etc. through an internet connection--anytime, anywhere, from any device. What are some examples of services on the cloud? Microsoft office 365, a premier business cloud service package, is available to qualifying nonprofits.for FREE!

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AccelEvents

APRIL 1, 2021

A hybrid event needs some other factors, like a strong and robust internet connection and the ability to connect and integrate AV equipment, for example. While most event venues have updated their technology, you may have to pay more for early access to the venue to test equipment or for the additional power supply needed.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

billion internet users, with the average user spending nearly seven hours a day online. . Automate member services with chatbots to guarantee help is always one click away. . Access your non-member records and use a prediction builder to assess which individuals might attend certain association events or networking opportunities.

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