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The Road to Accessibility without Borders: Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of the Marrakesh Treaty

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One year ago, on June 28, 2013, at a diplomatic conference in Marrakesh, Morocco, the World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ) agreed on a historic international copyright exception for people with print disabilities. a11y accessibility blind Bookshare copyright IP Marrakesh Treaty print disabilities visual impairment WIPO'

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » It’s not just young people

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While it is true that the younger generations tend to be early adopters of new technology, the internet has become a central part of communications and commerce for every demographic group. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us

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New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Congress – and appreciate these groups’ efforts to inform and mobilize citizens to contact Congress via the Internet. It’s called “ Communicating with Congress: How the Internet Has Changed Citizen Engagement.” Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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A Nonprofit’s Legal Counsel Is The Social Media Manager’s Best Friend!

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The session will focus on exploring how nonprofits are expanding their efforts to influence public policy through social channels and understanding the legal issues and how to evaluate the work. (I’ll The “ Influencing Public Policy in A Digital Age ” is their comprehensive guide. Being proactive is also important.

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Convio Open: How APIs May Change the Way You Work - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Some nonprofits have begun to utilize widgets and other light-weight Internet applications to leverage social networks. The sea-change in nonprofit adoption of APIs has yet to occur. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. But widgets are just the beginning.

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Tools Galore in Online Communications - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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But, if you have a good percentage of your constinuents who are early adopters and tech savvy, its a great place to be. There are many people on Facebook; but far more people have the internet and are not on Facebook than those who are. May 15, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? Hogwash! - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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If the age is rising, your adoption of new channels must show a corresponding increase. Those Baby Boomers we were all holding our breath over a decade ago, wondering if they would adopt different giving habits than their parents, have in fact turned out to be good direct mail donors once they get old enough. Puzzling, but true.

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