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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

or “I love filing so much! Even if shoveling soil or filing reports is their volunteer role, chances are they’re with you because they believe in the higher purpose of your nonprofit: the mission. All of this is to build their confidence in your nonprofit, especially when they see that community leaders are volunteers, too.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

argued that we must shift from spending on the provision of hard copy braille to the provision of refreshable braille and the associated digital file formats to enable people to read so much more. “As Data from the American Printing House for the Blind’s annual registry of legally blind students shows that in 2012 only 8.8%

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NTEN

JULY 11, 2011

These accounts allow users to make themselves visible to the site’s community while helping the organization to transition constituents from passive visitors to engaged participants. Require accessibility: Configure your CMS to provide required fields to capture text alternatives for submitted media files.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

From questions about the actual production of the files, to distribution, to listener metrics and feedback, there are plenty of moving parts that can raise questions. Podcasting is formally defined as the act of distributing syndicated audio content online via RSS to listeners who use software or a hardware device to receive updates.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

It’s easy to dismiss the authors’ concerns (as many have in the tech community) as greedy or Luddite. And in exchange, the SFWA encourages their members to voluntarily give Bookshare their content (high quality files remove/greatly reduce the danger of errors creeping in). Another key argument is distribution. The ship has sailed.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

cents/minute for Adobe Connect and audio conferencing services combined, just for nonprofits. Read on to learn what web conferencing is, why you should also use audio conferencing, how Adobe Connect stacks up, and tips and tricks for wildly successful web conferences. Why Should You Also Use Audio Conferencing Services?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 31, 2012

As some of you may know, my podcasting history extends back before I started posting on the Connection Café For several years I published a podcast called the 501c3Cast which gave me some amazing opportunities to meet entergetic, smart, community-focused people in the nonprofit sector.

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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. " Your nonprofit’s website is the first interaction that many people in the community, including constituents, donors, and grant makers, have with your organization. Coordinate Your Staff and Office.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

But what remains constant underneath all the change in this digital age is the steady pulse of community storytelling. At Stone Soup Films, we are dedicated to shining a light on small organizations who are making an big impact in their communities and firmly believe in the power of digital storytelling to inspire action.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2010

When pressed for details, though, many in the nonprofit community can't offer much of a definition. Worse, most have no idea that it stands to severely restrict the way they communicate and serve their constituents. It might dramatically impact your nonprofit. Right now they can legally restrict or slow your Internet connection.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2016

And yet, it's important to make the effort, becauses email "churn" eats away at the size of your file as people change email addresses, close accounts, and change jobs. These free ideas and strategies will build your email file by tapping into your current website traffic and social media follower community.

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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? Some donors look for these signals of community support (everybody’s doing it) to make the decision that they would be in good company if they donate. Community impact or commemorative wall.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

Community Contributions and Collaborations. The team behind Bellingcat relies on community sightings and submissions, and thus creates a large-scale collaborative story. Advocates can think of similar tactics when tracking events, incidents, and developments that impact a community, and can rely on collective contributions.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

Join your fellow museums and historical sites in taking advantage of waived admin fees and deeper discounts on favorite products like new Dell hardware , the Adobe Photoshop Elements 14 and Premiere Elements 14 bundle, Tableau professional data visualization software, and Box online file-sharing and content management service.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2006

The call is tommorrow, but you can always listen to the audio file. The topics: * What does it mean to be a "conversation community"? How does this "conversation community" take its next steps, when so many bloggers live in countries that lack a free press? Are you an alternative world news agency?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock. We can use the same ebook file to deliver the content ten different ways. Love of the print book. It made me who I am. I’m a big fan of the printed book and always have been.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 21, 2006

To get that book in large-print or as an audio book somebody else (the publisher, in most instances) had to decide to make the book available in alternative formats. What our subscribers read reflects the diverse interests of our online community. Aren't there options out there already that aren't as difficult? Why is this important?

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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. This post was authored by Anita Wehnert and originally appeared on the ReadyTalk blog. Read Anita's bio at the end of the post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

Jeska Linden , Community Manager for Linden Labs, has the mike in her hand, while her avatar is behind the podium in Second Life. Pathfinder gave a presentation to a small group in Cambridge , while his audio (some of the time) was streamed into Second Life along with his Powerpoint Slides. I also turned off my audio.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2006

via Johanna Bates, nonprofit technology geek extraordinaire who works for Community Partners send me this update about a project that her husband, Colin Mitchell, just helped launch. He works for this non-profit that supports independent, non-corporate audio and video file sharing (among other things).

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Communication and messaging tools help employees get in touch quickly and efficiently to keep projects moving forward and promote accountability. Slack Platform overview: Slack is a messaging platform that enables employees to send and receive multimedia messages, including regular chats as well as audio and video clips.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

There does seem to be an active (but small) user community. But interestingly, Yugma is now integrated with Skype, which totally changes the whole audio on a separate channel issue. They now have a community edition, and there seems to be an active community of users. ReadyTalk is proprietary and not free (as in beer).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

Tell me: -Who you are -Your blog, organization -What do you think about widgets to build community around your blog? This widget comes to you via Odeo , a service that lets you record and share audio files???and I thought the message recorder might be most relevant to sparking conversation or building community on your blog.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Naira Bonilla will show you how to connect with diverse communities and create strong relationships using WhatsApp, the #1 messaging app in the world. We are here to talk about using WhatsApp to increase engagement with multicultural communities. Full Transcript: Steven: All right. Naira, I got 2:00 Eastern. Naira: Yeah. Naira: Okay.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

Song Reader didn''t come as a CD, or an LP, or a bunch of digital audio files. There are many artistic projects that offer a template for participation, whether a printed play, an orchestral score, or a visual artwork that involves an instructional set (from community murals to Sol LeWitt). There are twenty songs in Song Reader.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. You can provide everyone who completes the hunt with something as simple as a digital file. 26) Community business fair. 9) Movie screenings. 14) Gaming tournaments. 27) Virtual Walks and Runs.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 30, 2013

Earlier this year, I was fascinated to read the account of a participatory project at the Morrison County Historical Society in Minnesota, in which community members were invited to write essays about “what’s it like” to have various life experiences in the County. How did this project get started? It’s sort of weird how it happened.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

We provide a supportive network for the vibrant and thriving community of women in technology professions by giving women an open platform to share their talents, experiences, and insights. Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) Google’s Mapping tools include: Google Earth. Google Maps & MyMaps.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

general awareness at around 40%, though… people don’t necessarily know they are consuming a podcast, audio embedded in rss etc. if you are recroding with multiple people, you can record them to separate audio files so you can edit more easily. allows you to backup the files by recording to multiple devices.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

A Community-Based Approach to Collecting and Cataloging CUL is a replicable model for community archives that accepts every piece of print media from a certain area without making quality or importance judgments, going back as far in history as possible. The Underground Library isn’t just a community archive of things past.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Post, Post It Passion Exercise from Youth Noise, Youth Summit Blogging and New (to me) Blogs Blogging 101 Community Blogging describes how to avoid the slow hard agonizing death of a blog: Make it a team effort. There's an interesting post on the roles and behavior of online communities of practice. Edge4Dev blog aims to help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

apps to a community centre for Bangladeshi women. audio and video files used for press stories, appeals, celebrity support (and branching out into podcastingetc) [link] [link] Animal Aid???shock On a macro level, I suppose the key thing is to make the link between web 2.0 tools and business applications for it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

The moderator, Patrick O'Heffernan, shared his thoughts based on his experience with The People Choose which is connected to Link TV and the first non-profit site to launch user-generated video as a community building process in a non profit environment. Check out this popular YouTube user. Check out this beautifully produced video here.)

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

With these kinds of numbers, it’s no wonder ABI’s VP is so convinced: "The rapid rise of online social communities - gathering places such as MySpace and Facebook - has done more than bring the pen pal concept into the 21st century. A mobile community member’s location can be used to organize off-line events.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 16, 2015

Or perhaps you have some virtual volunteers who help out with your website or online community? Huddle is a cloud-based project management tool that supports file sharing, virtual workspaces, content management, and task prioritization. Need to send large files, such as image albums or reports to your remote coworkers?

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) You can embed Google Earth into your website to present information to your community that really helps tell the story of your work and your issue. The new map galvanized the community because they were able to really understand the impact of the plan.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 3, 2008

He talked about the volume of sculptures—that with 200 pieces going out from one location, it was tough to energize the local geocaching community to really get each of the sculptures moving on an interesting narrative. also talked about the importance of marketing events and programs like these specifically to the geocaching community.

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