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Go Green with Video, Audio, and Web Conferencing

Tech Soup

The multimedia applications allow virtual work groups to use the Internet to see each others' faces in small windows on their monitors, hear each others' voices on computer speakers, deliver presentations, edit files, and collaborate on whiteboards. So far, the Skype premium mobile phone app allows only group audio calls.

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Donor Spotlight: Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

What is it like for a nonprofit to have a successful, lasting partnership with a private philanthropic foundation? One foundation that has been a committed supporter of our work is the Lavelle Fund for the Blind. That’s what a lot of foundations would love to see happen: in this case, it’s happened multiple times!

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3 Visual Design Tips to Strengthen Your Nonprofit Website

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Annual filing requirements To strengthen your visual design, you need to adhere to web accessibility best practices. Here are the four foundational principles that make up the WCAG: Perceivable: Your content must be presentable in ways that all of your users can perceive.

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Favorite Free Software

Robert Weiner

Google Desktop — Use Google to search your desktop files: [link]. TrueCrypt –- Very well-designed and easy-to-use program for encrypting your files and folders: [link]. Koyote Free CD — Ripper and Free Audio Converter: [link]. But that’s why it’s free.).

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Social Learning Isn't Just for Kids: Learning in Public at Conferences and Workshops

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also lead a workshop on social media strategy for communications professionals who work with networks, nonprofits, and foundations. My reflections have mostly that has been around the subject matter of how nonprofits and foundations are thinking about and using social media. Twitter Training Notes and Audio File.

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NTEN and SalesForce Screencast: Learnings About the Interview/Documentary Approach

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the first of a series co-sponsored by NTEN and Salesforce.com Foundation , I covered the integration of Google Adwords with salesforce.com. However, the idea of editing a long file in Camtasia does not sound appealing to me.). So that left me with a few hours of video and audio to edit and that's too much to do in Camtasia.

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Storymakers 2014 Winners — A Global Success

Tech Soup

Participants learn skills in digital storytelling, photography, video production, and audio production, and use these skills to tell powerful stories about the lives of young people. Please visit the site to view this file). "Imagine a world without light, without sight. When you are blind, it's like being in a dark hole.

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