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Five Tips for Nonprofits to Avoid Virtual Fatigue

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Experts point to several reasons why we are feeling a loss of vitality, productivity, and wellbeing in our virtual workplaces: Online-mediated interaction and communications deprive us a full sensory experience as we are only limited to audio and visual experiences (when using video conferences) or just text. Here’s a list of dance music.

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What is in the Treaty of Marrakesh?

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

have been asking about the Treaty of Marrakesh (formal name: The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works by Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Print Disabilities. So, this means books, periodicals and other similar textual works, including audio versions of those titles. It doesn’t cover movies. Article 2(c).

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

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The print book doesn’t work for people who are blind, partially sighted, dyslexic, have physical limitations, people who haven’t learned to read, or people who can’t read the particular language of a specific book is written in. Jimmy and I spent an hour trading music together. We can do better! I had never heard of it.

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July NetSquared Think Tank Round-Up: Building a Culture of Accessibility

Tech Soup

From providing accessible content for people with disabilities, to creating fully usable functionality, to support for multiple languages, we wanted to learn about the benefits people are creating using web and mobile technology. " - from Tom Dekker via email. Next Steps? More is needed to make the web and mobile spheres usable.

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Virtual Board Meetings: The Quick Guide for Nonprofits

Top Nonprofits

This adds in that much-needed face-to-face element, so you won’t have to rely solely on audio to communicate. Video allows attendees to gauge others’ body language so that they can accurately tap into their nonverbal communication. From agenda-making to follow-up tasks, you’ll need a number of tools to fulfill your board’s needs.

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

Steven: Hey, Kishshana, we lost your audio. I also use the five love languages, but we don’t have time for that today. maybe not training, comradery time, you know, some facilitated group time together where y’all get back your rhythm. And what I found was that many of. I don’t know why. That was weird.