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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

The smoothest way to collect feedback is via collaborative cloud-based documents such as Google Docs or Slides, Slack, or other collaboration platforms. This way, people can comment on or start a discussion about a certain item directly within the document – both asynchronously or in real-time.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Create a “run of show” document that you will send to each remote guest speaker. During this phase: Check audio to make sure speakers sound loud and clear. If multiple people are speaking in the same session, ensure they all wear headphones to prevent audio feedback. Check lighting to make sure speakers’ faces are well lit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2006

especially electronic documents and other files ??? You can Rashhmi Sinha's slides here. Now, all we need is the audio and flickr streams. The folder structures to organize project information ??? frequently resembled a ???divide divide and conquer???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

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. Also, we should ask people not to take photos or chat during the presentations as the sound of cameras snapping made the audio hard to hear.

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Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

Provide resources for people to tell stories more effectively: digital cameras, video cameras, audio records, and a solid blogging platform or web site. Some groups that sent staff writers to document the Haiti Crisis include: International Medical Corps. My presentation slides are below. Concern Worldwide. And, why not?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2020

Use phone line with audio clarity and stability. See slide 30 for a simple recipe for doing this exercise as part of a virtual meeting. If someone is supposed to share their screen and is having a technical problem, make sure people have copies of the document and at minimum, you as the facilitator, so you can share your own screen.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2015

Adobe Acrobat XI Pro — This program is the industry-standard application for creating, controlling, and exchanging secure, high-quality PDF documents. Key points: You can create Adobe PDF documents from any application that can print, including Microsoft Office software and web browsers like Internet Explorer and Firefox.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Workplace flexibility creates a need for better skills in facilitating virtual meetings and hybrid meetings where some participants are in the room and others participate are using audio-only or video conferencing platform. Use phone line with audio clarity and stability. Do not multi-task (do other work) during the meeting.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

You can choose from pre-built templates or customize your chatbot’s functionality with the help of their extensive documentation and resources. is an AI meeting assistant that automatically records audio, transcribes spoken words into text, captures slides, and generates summaries – all in real-time.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

And just a couple of quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session and I’ll be sending out the recording as well as the slides later on this afternoon. I’ve already sent out the slides, but I will resend them later on today. You’ll get the recording from me later on today.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

The Help documentation is stored online. I've got it working, but found it unintuitive at first, and the documentation wasn't much help. It's easiest to open if you slide the keyboard out. The Pre doesn't include voice memos or any other tool for recording audio through the mic. It's much harder to type on the Pre.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So let’s see if we can get your slides going. I’ll start sharing my slides. So can you all see my slides? And another great thing about WhatsApp that not other messaging apps have is that you can share audios. Audios, files. for an email from me with the slides, with the recording and join us.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The Machine Project and the Hammer Museum have just released an incredible ebook documenting Machine's year-long residency at the Hammer in 2010. It would have been more like those audio tours, and it’s not about that. It can get so easy to slide into "let's make a festival" mode and miss the opportunities for secrets in the elevator.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If this event is virtual, you can tell the story online through videos, images, and audio. However, you can encourage participants to undertake these activities on their own instead of in a group, and then document the process and share it online. They can include mud pits, mud crawls, mud slides, mud inflatables, and more.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 22, 2008

You can view (and download ) the slides and audio here, which feature our provocations and the discussion that followed. The audio starts noisy. in which we explored the peculiarities of self-censorship in the creation of museum exhibitions. but it gets better. Management was horrified.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Colleen Fahey’s article, How Audio Enhances Your Brand Content: Find Your Signature Sound , provides guidance for how your nonprofit can strengthen its voice. bonus: she includes video and slides}. Nonprofit Hub documents the 7 Steps to Compelling Staff Bios On Your Nonprofit Website . You should. Give it a look.

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