Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

There was also an associated effort called the Trusted Intermediary Global Accessible Resources (TIGAR) project, to ease the exchange of accessible book files between libraries for the blind and print disabled. All of the stakeholders want publishers to sell accessible books though their normal business channels.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Human resources software can save you time, reduce paperwork, and help you get rid of paper HR files once and for all. Storing and retrieving your HR information is made simple with Staff Manager (admin fee: $30) from Atlas Business Solutions. Coordinate Your Staff and Office. Learn more. Collaborate In and Out of the Office.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

This past week was a busy one for leading workshops. Twitter Training Notes and Audio File. Flip Cam Training Training Video , and Audio File. Photo by Justin Benttinen This past week was a busy one for leading workshops. Photo by Justin Benttinen. Overview of Launch Meeting. Deployment Packet.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

With Lync, users can share their desktops and calendars and do live audio and video conferencing. The software essentially addresses the problem of busy people struggling to get a hold of each other whenever they need to. It includes instant messaging, phone-based audio, file distribution, PowerPoint sharing, and desktop sharing.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition is museums' favorite application for protecting devices on their networks. Guide by Cell lets you create interactive audio tours of exhibits that visitors access with their mobile phones. Image 1 : Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock. Get Symantec Endpoint Protection.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Karen Hong is a business analyst at TechSoup. I have tried to use basic tools, like Notepad, to store notes, but that turned into an exercise of organizing multiple files with no way to easily find information or share it with others. If you use Outlook, OneNote makes it easy to email your notes to colleagues. Searchability.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

Office Mobile includes: Mobile versions of Word , Excel , and PowerPoint , allowing you to view and edit Microsoft Office files using your Windows phone. Microsoft OneNote Mobile for creating notes and to-do lists using text, checklists, pictures, and audio clips. Already using Huddle ? Attend ReadyTalk.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

15 per person/minute for audio is very tough to swallow. Even the unlimited plans (which start at $50/month, or possibly discounted) have pricing for audio, which I hadn’ t realized. It was this audio pricing that drove a stake in the heart of my ReadyTalk plan. It does, apparently, do audio via VOIP. It’s $.24

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

fishing or hair __; homonym for “sweet” ( business mgmt. Conferencing options let you share your screen or presentation, use your computer or smartphone audio (no dialing in), and add up to four presenters to a live video feed. Record training webinars and save them as video files. Get connected.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

While this approach may not bring in as much cash upfront, the benefit is that you may continue to attract consumers to your business and create consistent donations over a long period of time. Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. 26) Community business fair.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Files: Is your organization the holder of the official record of something? Do you have the news clippings of major events in your files? You can create small posters for sponsor businesses to show off that they are giving back and sponsoring your org, team, project, or campaign. Is there something like this you can try?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

TechSoup's Virtual Office space was pretty busy last night, hosting an earlier mixed reality event in Cambridge and SL , featuring Pathfinder Linden , head of educational activities for SL. I also turned off my audio. Both events had their share of clunkiness. that didn't last long or ruin the event.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

But interestingly, Yugma is now integrated with Skype, which totally changes the whole audio on a separate channel issue. at 3:56 pm Great America Networks Conferencing has a WebConferencing tool called QuickVisuals that lets you share your desktop, PowerPoint, video files, webcam from a PC/Mac/Linux platform easily.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

It's been a really busy year, with nine new vendors in the TechSoup catalog. Box is an online file sharing and collaboration tool. Litmos is compatible with numerous media types, including Microsoft Office, Flash, video, and audio. Which one is the lie? Leave your answers in the comments below. Two Truths and a Lie.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires certain businesses to make accommodations for people with disabilities. Failure to create an ADA-compliant website could open a business to lawsuits. What does all this mean for your business? Dunkin Donuts. Domino’s Pizza. CVS Pharmacy. Winn Dixie.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

tools and business applications for it. apps - are they ready for business uses? audio and video files used for press stories, appeals, celebrity support (and branching out into podcastingetc) [link] [link] Animal Aid???shock However, I'm willing to bet that many of the same people and their kids use web 2.0 Sustainable?

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Candid

APRIL 27, 2021

Mind mapping is an exceptional tool for business planning, communicating ideas to employees, and supporting your nonprofit organization's project management processes. Prepare and conduct business meetings. Build business strategies, analyze all the research in your nonprofit niche, and summarize everything.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2007

Many businesses block employees from using IM clients during work under the assumption that it is used soley to spread gossip, plan lunches, and avoid work. But there are other businesses—significantly those in the tech sector—that not only allow but ENCOURAGE instant messaging. Are these businesses run by teenagers?

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) Google Earth Outreach from Rebecca Moore: Google’s mapping tools may seem like an obscure tool to use in your work but these aren’t traditional maps: the new generation of mapping technology is fully interactive, enables storytelling, and more. (Did

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

" -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. Graphing Social Patterns is a conference devoted to the business and technology of Facebook taking place next week in Silicon Valley. From last week's Web2.04Dev Conference is a snap poll " What does Web2.0 mean for you? hard to use ?"

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

Business people, for example, now read more of their e-mail on their mobile devices than on their computers. Along with the increased use of SMS and mobile e-mail, people are sharing photos and video files. But even e-mail is changing. This could finally make online fundraising a success.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

Before Benetech was founded, blind people were read to either in person by a family member, volunteer, or paid reader, or via audio cassette tape. As a result, we have lots of opportunities to borrow technology and business model breakthroughs and apply them to social change. And that’s what we did with Bookshare!

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

There are many aspects you need to consider to ensure the success of your learning business. Your overall learning business strategy and tech tools such as your learning management system (LMS) and eCommerce tools work together to deliver content to your learners. Convert existing PowerPoint files into interactive video elements.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Nonprofit employees are way too busy to be writing handwritten letters to donors — however, if you have the addresses of donors, there is another option. Audio Message. This audio file can be sent in an email, or it can be hosted on SoundCloud and embedded on a web page that donors are sent to. Send a (Real) Letter.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Setting up my business POP account was only a bit harder: I had to supply the usual login and port info, and tell the phone what to do with messages I delete on the handheld. The Pre doesn't include voice memos or any other tool for recording audio through the mic. For instance, there's no Share option for Facebook entries.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

And another great thing about WhatsApp that not other messaging apps have is that you can share audios. So you can share post notes, you can share files and since a really long time ago, like now there’s other apps that can do that, but in WhatsApp this has been from our really long time. Audios, files.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Digital content is great for a busy nonprofit leader to get results without a ton of ongoing effort because it is evergreen – an up-front investment to create and then used over-and-over. Audio files or Videos. How can you help potential donors? Specifically, I recommend creating a digital resource. Infographic. Online course.

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Care2

AUGUST 23, 2010

send media files (MMS) such as pictures, video and audio that the donor can enjoy on their mobile device at that instant. send and receive email ; this is done by business people of all ages. send and receive email ; this is done by business people of all ages. talk to people (one-on-one or broadcast recorded messages).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2015

Creative Cloud is the evolution of Creative Suite: a suite of design applications for creating graphics, video, audio, and interactive content for print, the web, and mobile devices. You can upload and sync PSD, AI, INDD, PDF, and other types of Adobe files to and from any device. Cloud Features.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Here are some of my favorites: ES File Explorer - for browsing files on your device. Yelp - for finding reviews and other info on all kinds of businesses. Overdrive media console – is an audio and ebook downloader and reader app which is especially useful for ebooks you get from the library.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

While livestreaming is largely focused on showing content to a mass audience, modern platforms can now: Allow one-on-one video chats Facilitate text chat for quick questions Create breakout rooms Screen record event content Hide or display video/audio. Video Toolbox is a free video editing solution that can process video files up to 1500 MB.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2009

The audio is fading a bit, so I've been thinking about what Mark wrote in his essay, " Sharing Power (Aussie Rules)" I read the essay three times, I mind mapped it, and have been noodling on it for an hour or two. They use many more devices, channels, and tools then "regular" people.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

GivingTuesday is a campaign that encourages individuals and businesses to think differently about the holiday season. GeoPollster is a new connected app that enables you to view the political donations of businesses that you check in to on Foursquare. Audioboo is a social network of audio recordings. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The Hammer Museum's operations manager, Andrew Werner, reflected on the early challenges (page 145): The initial response, from both management within security and more of the rank and file, was primarily resistance, confusion, annoyance, and generally not supporting it. It would have been more like those audio tours, and it’s not about that.

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Tech Soup

JULY 10, 2011

Members of our team use different tools and platforms for their jobs, but everyone is connected to Jungle Disk, which allows for instant sharing of relevant files with the rest of the company. Backup and file storage in the cloud with Jungle Disk, shared files, redundancy, security. BetterWork TM.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

GoToWebinar enable organizations to host webinars with VOIP audio or toll free numbers, polls, analytics, and recording. Sign Up is an online volunteer program management program for nonprofits and businesses. Zoom is an affordable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing. Ideal for fundraising events. Productivity.

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