Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

When we launched Bookshare, we had a similar interaction with a major authors’ association, the SFWA. 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). Another key argument is distribution. The ship has sailed.

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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. Citrix Online's handy feature comparison can help you decide. and Android devices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

My participation included: An interactive presentation on best practices for using social media for external communications. Interact with the Audience. I've thought about this pretty deeply for the past few years - how can you make your presentation as responsive and interactive with the audience. Offline/Online Interaction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Remember the whole conference will be archived, so you if you can't spend the entire two days online listening in real time, you can always download the audio files and listen later. (I'm If you are on the fence about signing up, NTEN is offering up 25% discount. I'm planning to download to my Ipod and listen while walking.)

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

Over the past year, many different initiatives and projects have emerged that focus on tracking people killed during interaction with law enforcement. From Dry Legal Documents to Interactive Visualizations. Users can add text, videos, images, audio files, Twitter feeds, PDFs, and more. Creating a Searchable Database.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Human resources software can save you time, reduce paperwork, and help you get rid of paper HR files once and for all. " Your nonprofit’s website is the first interaction that many people in the community, including constituents, donors, and grant makers, have with your organization. Coordinate Your Staff and Office.

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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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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Best Free Nonprofit Software for Donor Management Donor management software, also known as nonprofit CRMs , are solutions that allow nonprofits to store donor information, track interactions over time, identify prospective major donors, and maintain ongoing communication with supporters. Top feature: Slack’s foundational feature is channels.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

Join your fellow museums and historical sites in taking advantage of waived admin fees and deeper discounts on favorite products like new Dell hardware , the Adobe Photoshop Elements 14 and Premiere Elements 14 bundle, Tableau professional data visualization software, and Box online file-sharing and content management service.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

This also allows for viewers to leave live comments and to interact with the individual or brand presenting in real-time. . Every live stream has five major parts in order to function properly: a video source, an audio source, a video encoder, a streaming destination, and an internet connection. Audio Equipment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2006

We used some of the ideas presented here as a jumping off point for small group sharing on how to make trainings more interactive. And, now I'm not sure where my upload bombs of png files were due to that problem or not). In the end, I decided to produce as a SWF at 640x480 size with second to highest audio/video quality.

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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. The MP3 experiment is an exercise in following instructions.

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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? Send a video or audio “thank you” through social media or email. More than “observing, but less than “touching” is “interacting.” This may be used as a surprise benefit. Welcome packet.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

This also allows for viewers to leave live comments and to interact with the individual or brand presenting in real-time. . Every live stream has five major parts in order to function properly: a video source, an audio source, a video encoder, a streaming destination, and an internet connection. Audio Equipment.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Google Earth Outreach from Rebecca Moore: Google’s mapping tools may seem like an obscure tool to use in your work but these aren’t traditional maps: the new generation of mapping technology is fully interactive, enables storytelling, and more. (Did Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?)

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

These platforms are what elevate a static PDF or slide show presentation to greater heights, creating courses that are engaging, interactive, and full of multimedia elements. Interactive elements. With CourseStage LMS, you can create the following in your courses: Interactive video experiences. Learning games.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 28, 2023

Excel spreadsheets, email programs, basic online file storage, and other readily available tools can be used to communicate with donors and track payments. It’s your method of tracking your donor interactions, segmenting them into groups, reviewing their history, and understanding their interaction with your organization.

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

Such mobile social communities extend the reach of electronic social interaction to millions of people who dont have regular or easy access to computers." Along with the increased use of SMS and mobile e-mail, people are sharing photos and video files. " --Clint Wheelock, Vice President of Research, ABIresearch.

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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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NetWits

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

When in-person is simply not an option, consider using multimedia to enhance your site and make it visually appealing – videos, photos, images, podcasts and even live streaming video are great ways to share your organization’s culture and engage with constituents using a personal, interactive touch.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

We’d love for these sessions to be interactive. I work mainly with nonprofits and social enterprises that want to have a bigger impact, that wants to increase their audiences, and that want to interact with diverse communities. And I’ve noticed how different people communicate, how different people interact.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

If your story includes other digital media assets, such as audio files or infographics, include those in your content library as well. Some of your supporters will interact with multiple marketing channels, while others will only interact with one or two at most. Grow your story across multiple channels.

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Storytelling Digital Marketing Guide 98

Care2

AUGUST 23, 2010

Savvy fundraisers know that every time a donor interacts with their nonprofit, the bond strengthens. send media files (MMS) such as pictures, video and audio that the donor can enjoy on their mobile device at that instant. make any media interactive including direct mail, print ads, billboards, TV, etc. receive donations.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) You can embed Google Earth into your website to present information to your community that really helps tell the story of your work and your issue.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Despite the shortcomings in Apple's v1 product, I believe that the iPad — and successors from other vendors — will change how people interact with online content. Skeptics doubted the iPod in 2001 , but it went on to help revolutionize how people consume music and audio content.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2015

Creative Cloud is the evolution of Creative Suite: a suite of design applications for creating graphics, video, audio, and interactive content for print, the web, and mobile devices. You can upload and sync PSD, AI, INDD, PDF, and other types of Adobe files to and from any device. Each membership includes 20 GB of cloud storage.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Here are some of my favorites: ES File Explorer - for browsing files on your device. Fitocracy – is a daily exercise tracking app that connects you with a community of ‘fitocrats and also has fun interactive and game-like elements. the apps that TechSoup folks like. Wes Holing, Web Content Developer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Branding themselves as the “Play” button for the Web, Wibbitz automatically converts text-based posts and articles into engaging, interactive videos so your supporters “never have to read again.” PowerPoint Maps Online offers low-cost, interactive maps that can be used in PowerPoint presentations.

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See3

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

There are two ways to upload your video: by using our Single File Uploader and the YouTube Uploader. Videos uploaded through YouTube’s Single File Uploader have to be under the 100MB file size limit. Programs like these allow you to edit your videos, add soundtracks, and compress file sizes.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The Hammer Museum's operations manager, Andrew Werner, reflected on the early challenges (page 145): The initial response, from both management within security and more of the rank and file, was primarily resistance, confusion, annoyance, and generally not supporting it. It would have been more like those audio tours, and it’s not about that.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2008

The eye images were posted to the site, and the incantations were layered over the top of each other in an ever-growing audio file. During the initial period, the clue hidden in the henna tattoos led players to the GOAC web site, which asked them to send in images of eyes and record an incantation over the phone.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Web conferencing allows audio and video interaction for a dialogue that seems more face-to-face with shared desktop viewing for reviewing documents and training. Instant messaging software allows file transfers and quick one-on-one text, audio, or video dialogue across large distances between employees.

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