Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

It was again a grant from the Lavelle Fund (our third) that allowed us to develop the ability to provide accessible MP3 audio versions of our materials and realize the enormous potential impact of mobile reading options for individuals with print disabilities. In 2013, with the most recent (and fourth!)

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Annual filing requirements To strengthen your visual design, you need to adhere to web accessibility best practices. For visuals with audio like video and podcast, you should supply users with transcripts and closed captions. Operable: Operable content means users can interact with all elements on your page.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 17, 2024

The year-end giving season is rife with opportunities for new donor acquisition and for bringing in different types of donors. Equipped with a list of new and returning donors who recently made a gift, you know that these donors already have the intent to give—or they wouldn’t have given to your nonprofit in the first place!

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Greater Giving

JUNE 15, 2023

Logistics and Operations: Overseeing event logistics, including registration, ticketing, seating arrangements, audio-visual requirements, transportation, and event flow. Knowledge Transfer: Provide thorough documentation, including event files, contact lists, budget details. These items help the incoming chair hit the ground running.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Before you give volunteers the grand, mission-focused tour, be sure to do a quick “show them where the bathrooms are and more” tour. While you appreciate their putting time into your organization, giving makes their commitment even stronger. or “I love filing so much! Don’t forget to give a glimpse of your future plans.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

The budget spent on acquiring donors can result in fast growth but more risk by not offsetting the acquisition cost until new donors give again. Paid search has become a channel that reliably generates new-to-file donors, even when brands bid on their name alone (branded search). Reach top-funnel users with podcast & audio ads.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 11, 2010

opening the room at the right time, filtering questions, and managing the recording so we have a file we can post afterwards. I record the webinar from my VMWare Fusion Windows 7 virtual machine, upload the file to our Vimeo Plus account , embed back on our website. I got the file the next day and I couldn't do a thing with it.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 19, 2009

Google Desktop — Use Google to search your desktop files: [link]. ColorPix –- Gives you an exact RGB or hex code for any color on your monitor screen: [link]. TrueCrypt –- Very well-designed and easy-to-use program for encrypting your files and folders: [link]. But that’s why it’s free.).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

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). Amazon isn’t distributing an audio book: it’s distributing a text ebook (which they have the rights to do so and authors get compensated for, one assumes).

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Bloomerang Platform overview: Bloomerang is an affordable, powerful, and easy-to-use fundraising software solution that will give you the functionality you need. The GAHC had been using Excel to manage campaigns but didn’t have a way to view each donor’s giving history and other crucial donor information. for ACH transactions.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Web and Audio Conferencing. Recording and playback : Record the audio and on-screen content of your meetings to send to others or review later. GoToTraining includes many of the same core web and audio conferencing features as GoToMeeting. Multiple panelists: Give multiple guest panelists speaking and webinar control privileges.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

There was also an associated effort called the Trusted Intermediary Global Accessible Resources (TIGAR) project, to ease the exchange of accessible book files between libraries for the blind and print disabled. The view of the World Blind Union was that the rightsholders (i.e.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2007

One thing I learned just two weeks ago from a phone call to the TechSmith tech support guy is that the.wmv files from Ready/Talk can be run through microsoft media encoder - so they could be pulled into Camtasia and edited. However, the idea of editing a long file in Camtasia does not sound appealing to me.).

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Connection Cafe

MAY 31, 2012

I hope you enjoy the conversation as much as I did, and please give us your feedback and questions below in the comments. Connection Cafe Podcast 8 - Judi Sohn Download audio file. Judi is a former board member of NTEN and a Salesforce MVP.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

Office Mobile includes: Mobile versions of Word , Excel , and PowerPoint , allowing you to view and edit Microsoft Office files using your Windows phone. Microsoft OneNote Mobile for creating notes and to-do lists using text, checklists, pictures, and audio clips. Already using Huddle ? SAP StreamWork for Mobile. SlideRocket.

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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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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

We can use the same ebook file to deliver the content ten different ways. 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. and “The CEO of Caterpillar wants to bulldoze the blind.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Files: Is your organization the holder of the official record of something? Do you have the news clippings of major events in your files? This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. Swag or merch: pins ranked by bronze, silver, gold based on giving level.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

Give Your Technology a Boost. Guide by Cell lets you create interactive audio tours of exhibits that visitors access with their mobile phones. TechSoup's hardware catalog is constantly expanding, so check out our hardware page for the latest offers. Here are some less well-known programs that our museum members also like.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

These licenses provide a plain-language, standardized way to give the public permission to share and use creative work — on conditions of the creator's choice. All we ask is that you give us appropriate credit (called attribution) and a link to the original content. Ready to Go Creative Commons?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

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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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

Bringing data to life, giving it context and meaning, is crucial. Users can add text, videos, images, audio files, Twitter feeds, PDFs, and more. "Data" sounds dry, while storytelling weaves narratives aimed at appealing to people's emotions. Mix It Up: Different Mediums for More Impact.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Did you know that 57% of people who watch a nonprofit video go on to give? Which is why it’s important to create Giving Tuesday videos. Get started on your Giving Tuesday videos by following the tips below. Approach your video with the intention of making a compelling case for why donors should give to your nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

This widget comes to you via Odeo , a service that lets you record and share audio files???and The file gets sent to your odeo account where you can hear it. Best to connect it with some content or as a way for people to give you some feedback. Their widgets create embeddable Flash player or recorder.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Using the right virtual events software and also with a little hardware, you can recreate many of your favorite fundraising activities over a livestream to give an experience that’s as close to the real thing as possible while also providing plenty of new and unique benefits. 9) Movie screenings. 13) Scavenger hunts.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

Box is an online file sharing and collaboration tool. Box is completely in the cloud, so you can share information with volunteers and external partners without giving them access to your network or emailing documents back and forth. Litmos is compatible with numerous media types, including Microsoft Office, Flash, video, and audio.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2009

I particularly like the MP3 experiments , events at which Improv Everywhere distribute an audio file to people for free as a podcast. Participants gather in a physical venue with their own digital audio players, and everyone hits “play” at the same time. After giving you a few seconds, Steve always says, “good.”

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

But interestingly, Yugma is now integrated with Skype, which totally changes the whole audio on a separate channel issue. Give it a try. at 3:56 pm Great America Networks Conferencing has a WebConferencing tool called QuickVisuals that lets you share your desktop, PowerPoint, video files, webcam from a PC/Mac/Linux platform easily.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

We provide a supportive network for the vibrant and thriving community of women in technology professions by giving women an open platform to share their talents, experiences, and insights. Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) Google’s Mapping tools include: Google Earth.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

general awareness at around 40%, though… people don’t necessarily know they are consuming a podcast, audio embedded in rss etc. if you are recroding with multiple people, you can record them to separate audio files so you can edit more easily. allows you to backup the files by recording to multiple devices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

I really like the dot organize tool crib because it gives people the opportunity to assess web 2.0 Perhaps we could do give people a 'sand pit' for them to try out web 2.0 audio and video files used for press stories, appeals, celebrity support (and branching out into podcastingetc) [link] [link] Animal Aid???shock

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

May need to get some technical instructions on how to convert the file formats or use a service like hipcast. If you're trying to encourage your audience to create and upload video content, the most important thing is giving people a reason to do it. Posting cellphone videos is not easy with all video hosts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

" -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. Deborah Finn isn't crazy about Facebook, although she likes giving virtual gifts and especially using the applications of her clients, like Changing the Present. Web-Based Software Apps The nonprofit marketing blog gives us some tips for using Google Checkout.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Prepare your answers ahead of time Your board members may have questions about both the proposal you’re making and any updates you give on current projects, so it’s best to be prepared for what they may ask. You can also save your theme to your organization’s shared files for you and others to have ready to use for future proposals.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 16, 2015

Huddle is a cloud-based project management tool that supports file sharing, virtual workspaces, content management, and task prioritization. Need to send large files, such as image albums or reports to your remote coworkers? Need to send large files, such as image albums or reports to your remote coworkers?

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Achieve

JULY 23, 2020

The pandemic and resulting economic downturn required individuals everywhere to reconsider their budgets, meaning that many have halted their philanthropic giving. . in the United States filed for unemployment at the onset of COVID-19. Give these supporters ways to contribute to your mission without additional strain on their wallets.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

However, donors that receive a thank you message within 48 hours are 4 times more likely to give again according to Guidestar data. While there may be 99 problems and issues with the giving experience, we believe the ‘thank you’ shouldn’t be one. Timing : Thanksgiving / Giving Tuesday / EOY campaign. Email: Giving Anniversary.

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