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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Lack of access to the knowledge in books perpetuates ignorance, generates poverty and squanders human potential. We can use the same ebook file to deliver the content ten different ways. I believe it is a combination of copyright exceptions and business model innovations. We can do better! My idea was completely legal!

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The Struggle for Book Access (Blog Post #1)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In it, we pointed out the irony that the first generation of ebook readers being inaccessible to blind people. 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). This isn’t a new issue. The ship has sailed.

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Web Video for Social Benefit Sector: Some learnings.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. YouTube keeps the copyright, some others don't. Then check with a lawyer."

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Mobile Social Networks Get a Boost - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Along with the increased use of SMS and mobile e-mail, people are sharing photos and video files. Audio/visual content and video in particular is rapidly moving to the mobile space as the number of video service providers increase and bandwidth reaches 3G capacity. August 12, 2007 | Francis Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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

Care2

Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) Rebecca: It can be generational as well, with some groups not necessarily wanting to or visiting your organizations website and others not wanting to or visiting your other spaces online. May 15, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Using Wordle, nonprofits could generate word clouds that add some color and creativity to their online fundraising and outreach campaigns. Knowing basic HTML or using a tool like Live Writer to generate HtML can transform a nonprofit’s ROI (Return on Investment) from using social media. Wibbitz :: wibbitz.com.

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