Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

It’s very common for nonprofits to assume that volunteers and interns can effectively manage their mobile and social media presence simply because they are young and came of age during the rise of social networking. Photo and Video Editing Ability. Experience. HTML Knowledge.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2024

Incorporate your visual branding Your brand represents who your nonprofit is and the kind of work you’re doing to make a difference in the community. Visuals: Visuals, like photos, videos, and graphics, add to your supporters’ viewing experience and make your website more engaging.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

Consider your healthcare organization’s website — is it a useful resource that serves your community, or is there room for improvement? Optimizing your healthcare organization or hospital’s website design ensures patients and community members can find the information they need quickly. Take a continuous improvement approach.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2022

According to the International Conference Partnership, 72% of corporate sponsors are interested in participating in hybrid events. Make video presentations interactive: Long gone is the era of just streaming content to viewers at home. And don’t stop marketing when the event is over: Post pictures and video clips from sessions.

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Forum One

APRIL 1, 2021

Clubhouse—the invite-only, audio-based social application that’s been drawing in celebrities and expert thought leaders—facilitates widespread collaboration on global topics by allowing users to participate in different conversations on different topics in real-time. For nonprofit organizations, we know that community building is important.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 27, 2010

Applications are being accepted for $2,500 in-kind donations of audio, video, and web conferencing services from C3 Conferencing. In addition to the in-kind donation, C3 will provide a $2,500 cash grant to be used for the purposes of enhancing communication. C3 will also provide complimentary training as needed. read more.

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

Consider your healthcare organization’s website — is it a useful resource that serves your community, or is there room for improvement? Optimizing your healthcare organization or hospital’s website design ensures patients and community members can find the information they need quickly and without hassle. Let’s dive in!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Bookshare and our other Access to Literacy initiatives, including the DIAGRAM Center and Route 66 Literacy, all made big strides this year through the significant dedication of the community that makes it all happen. Bookshare International Yup, Bookshare now has Arabic books. Not just a couple, but 100 of them.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

Ultimately, this community should have equal access to all of the books that are needed for education, employment and social inclusion. So, this means books, periodicals and other similar textual works, including audio versions of those titles. It covers music in the form of sheet music, but not audio or videos of performances.

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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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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

A Policy Update from an engineer, Jim Fruchterman of Benetech June 8, 2010 The international copyright negotiations in Geneva around a proposed Treaty for the Visually Impaired (“TVI”) have been steadily heating up. A definition of formats that includes Braille, audio and digital text, but excludes large print and video.

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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. Please visit the site to view this video). Please visit the site to view this video). But how can stories touch hearts and minds if they go unnoticed and unheard?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Cell phones, combined with GPS, cameras, video, audio, and SMS are transforming the way the world understands and responds to emerging crises. Through a NetSquared Community vote, 10 finalists will be chosen. Through a NetSquared Community vote, 10 finalists will be chosen.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Community engagement, though at times unwieldy and time-consuming, is critical to truly propel all variables towards a common goal. Julie Ha Truong will outline best practices in community engagement in planning. I wish I could see you all because so much of what we do in this work is building community. That would be wonderful.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

The application allows any user to send information—including photos, videos, audio, or text—simply and securely to a Martus account. This year, it’s been especially worrisome to see the rising tide of violence against the lesbian and gay communities around the world.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2017

Videos have captioned text, so that those with hearing impairments can still get the message you are trying to communicate. 
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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

In this edition of TechSoup's Nonprofits Live, our guests spoke about why they employ user-generated content and how they tap into their communities for it. Michael De Long , TechSoup Global Online Community Manager. Sample Ward started off the discussion by speaking about creating a community that welcomes user-generated content.

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Care2

JANUARY 25, 2010

Is building your nonprofits online community a priority for your organization in 2010? Blogs: Building Your Online Community If your organization doesn’t have a blog, you should consider launching one in 2010. Take Frogloop’s Editor, Allyson Kapin, as your muse and build a community of bloggers.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 25, 2010

Applications are being accepted for $2,500 in-kind donations of audio, video, and web conferencing services from C3 Conferencing. In addition to the in-kind donation, C3 will provide a $2,500 cash grant to be used for the purposes of enhancing communication. C3 will also provide complimentary training as needed. read more.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

" Your nonprofit’s website is the first interaction that many people in the community, including constituents, donors, and grant makers, have with your organization. Audio conferencing and online collaboration solutions are important for staff and volunteers spread across the state, country, and world. Learn more.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2009

We screened highlights from the more than 100 video, image, and GoldMail submissions and celebrated the great work nonprofits and libraries are doing to tell their unique and important stories. If you missed the party, here's the full line up of our awardees: First Place: Kramden in 60 sec by the Kramden Institute awarded a Flip Video camera.

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See3

JANUARY 26, 2009

The event was organized with the help of the national PCN organization and Chicago-based Community Media Workshop. Below are some tips I shared with the participants about producing web video on a budget. 3 Things You Should Know About Web Video: 1. Where should I upload my video? YouTube vs. Vimeo. YouTube - quantity.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

Escondido Public Library has upended that paradigm by embracing technology to empower its community to create content for library use. and Pop Up Podcasts teach library users to operate audio and visual equipment to record, edit, and produce content. Why Tell Stories with Video? Escondido Library's LibraryYOU.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. Floodlight, an interesting data storytelling tool for communities is also featured. Floodlight Uses Stories and Data to Advance Community Change.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

In ongoing conversations with John Gautam on Twitter, I've learned more about how their overall social publishing strategy which balances their curated content or "branded" content with community conversations to co-create social content. An important ingredient to our strategy was building a community around our mission.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

IJNET, the International Journalists' Network, put together a journalism safety toolkit for journalists in the field. Community Contributions and Collaborations. The team behind Bellingcat relies on community sightings and submissions, and thus creates a large-scale collaborative story. Online Guidelines and Handbook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Here's the description: The Hub is the first online, multi-lingual global platform for human rights-related videos and media???think The Hub will enter its public beta phase on December 10th, International Human Rights Day. The Hub for human rights media and action has launched.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2008

Joseph Jaffe offered bloggers a review copy of his boo, Join the Conversation: How to Engage Marketing-Weary Consumers with the Power of Community, Dialogue, and Partnership. It thought it might do some good in another part of the world rather than collecting dust on my bookshelf -- I've internalized my learning from the book.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

That's how I felt when artist Ze Frank got in touch to talk about a potential museum exhibition to explore a physical site/substantiation for his current online video project, A Show (s ee minute 2:20, above). Photography, video, audio, text, origami, mail art. Ze's work has always gone beyond the digital.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Thinking of shopping, maybe before the end of the year, all kinds of videos and stuff that you can check out. You need some experience, you need some community, you need others with you. Some of them are just incredible experts and I had mentors and I had community and I wasn’t in it alone. That’s what Bloomerang is.

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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. With a press of a virtual button, an ebook can be printed, displayed in large print (on a page or on a display), made into braille (on a page or on an electronic braille display), or read aloud as audio.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2006

The I LIKE TO WATCH tag (and feed) identifies provocative, proactive, or practical videos that feature sustainability leaders talking about solutions or what she describes as "Viral video and the bright green future." It requires the ability to change our internal culture. What is your favorite viral video find?

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

You need to subscribe to see the whole thing, but here’s an except: When the American Jewish World Service used to talk about using video to illustrate its overseas aid projects, it usually meant gathering enough footage for a seven-minute spot to be shown to the people who would attend its annual fund-raising dinners. Rosenberg says.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

You need to subscribe to see the whole thing, but here’s an except: When the American Jewish World Service used to talk about using video to illustrate its overseas aid projects, it usually meant gathering enough footage for a seven-minute spot to be shown to the people who would attend its annual fund-raising dinners. Rosenberg says.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

If you are interested in community plumbing, here's rough diagram , although it might have changed since a few days ago. It will be interesting to see how this evolves given the technology platform came before the social design , but as online community pundits note, web2.0 applications have changed the rules of online community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

I'm so glad he did because I missed the video and pointer from a post by David Wilcox back in November. apps to a community centre for Bangladeshi women. Internally, we use a wiki to manage many projects and communicate across the organisation. link] Plan International???support Video-campaigns: NSPCC Greenpeace.

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