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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The Year That Was and the New Year Ahead Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, Benetech's VP and General Manager of the Literacy Program 2012 was a year of titanic shifts in the fields of consumer technology, education, and publishing, along with the requisite challenges brought about by such rapid change.

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10X: CEO’s Update: Spring 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

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? Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice.

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10 Essential Tools for the Nonprofit New Media Manager on the Go

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Foursquare is essential for nonprofits that are location-based (such as museums, food banks, and libraries ). Numerous celebrities used TwitPic to report while on location at a recent Stand Up To Cancer fundraiser. The technology does not yet exactly match the needs of the nonprofit sector, but its close. Foursquare.

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Imagery and Authenticity

Non Profit Quarterly

Now let’s look at the original photo which I have seen before when our friends were on a text chain doing a fashion review on a text chain for how amazing Kendra looked on election day when she was out celebrating with communities since she was the person who topped the ticket in the district that day. What visuals are we bringing in?

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5 Ways To Expand Financial Inclusion For The World’s Poor

Global Giving

In celebration of the occasion of getting to meet this huge hero of mine, I’ve outlined five ways that companies, institutions, and nonprofits can harness technological innovations to advance financial inclusion and empower the world’s most vulnerable people: 1. Mobile payments to alleviate extreme poverty.

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Supporting Teleworkers with the Right Tech for Success

Tech Soup

As part of celebrating Earth Day throughout the month of April, we'll be featuring posts about how to make your nonprofit or library. In a recent white paper (registration required), industry analysts at Frost and Sullivan outlined key technology. than any other advanced communications technology (including instant.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Connections: Relationships to lawmakers, celebrities, newsrooms. For events, ongoing series, or recurring celebrations online, consider the following options for publicity: 1. Send a video or audio “thank you” through social media or email. It is seen as wasteful overhead. Mention the donor on the event web page.

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