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. My experience with the international publishers was such that I expected there would be a way to work through this issue.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

argued that we must shift from spending on the provision of hard copy braille to the provision of refreshable braille and the associated digital file formats to enable people to read so much more. “As At Benetech, we agree that braille is an essential literacy tool and that every child who needs it has the right to be taught braille.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

cents/minute for Adobe Connect and audio conferencing services combined, just for nonprofits. Read on to learn what web conferencing is, why you should also use audio conferencing, how Adobe Connect stacks up, and tips and tricks for wildly successful web conferences. Why Should You Also Use Audio Conferencing Services?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

This isn’t a new issue. 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). If people starting taking audio versions of their Kindle books and distributing them, they would of course be violating copyright.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2010

It all started in 2008, when Comcast deliberately slowed Internet traffic for BitTorrent, a file-sharing site, and the Federal Communications Commission told the ISP it can't do that. Audio and video have proven to be highly effective media for nonprofits -- and throttling would impact all orgs -- no matter where they fall on the spectrum.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Creating an environment for learning in public means that it is okay to say “I don’t know” about an issue or problem and to ask others what they think. Twitter Training Notes and Audio File. Flip Cam Training Training Video , and Audio File. And that can be fun too! Overview of Launch Meeting. Deployment Packet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2006

Robin Good's Web-Based Delivery of Audio and Video Materials provides a great feature-by-feature comparison. The requirements to start benefiting from these new services and opportunities include: some familiarity with the basic audio and video file formats existing out there. understanding of screen size and resolution issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

There are some issues related to the remix chain and what is or isn't fair use. If you upload your images to Flickr, the license information is displayed on the photo page ; 3) Embed the license information directly into the file. Currently this is only possible with MP3 audio files through embedding of metadata.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2007

Ringtones08 makes it quick and easy to create ringtones and broadcast opinions - from any political persuasion - about national or local candidates, issues, get out the vote, or any other subject dealing with the 2008 election. To post a ringtone, users simply go to RingTones08.com,

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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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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2016

And yet, it's important to make the effort, becauses email "churn" eats away at the size of your file as people change email addresses, close accounts, and change jobs. These free ideas and strategies will build your email file by tapping into your current website traffic and social media follower community.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Consider the issues with printed books. 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.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

Even if you deleted the live stream and were able to rectify the issue somehow, someone could be recording the video and it could be saved and then duplicated. . 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.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

The database and gallery highlight the immensity of the issue. Users can add text, videos, images, audio files, Twitter feeds, PDFs, and more. The image gallery is visually high-impact, and details on every person killed by law enforcement are noted on a datacard, providing information surrounding his or her death.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Support: There’s no one readily available to help answer your questions or fix something if you have an issue with the program. Slack Platform overview: Slack is a messaging platform that enables employees to send and receive multimedia messages, including regular chats as well as audio and video clips.

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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. It does mean that everyone who is involved in a webinar needs to install Skype – but that seems to be a minor issue, to my mind. Well, it seems that it still is “coming soon.&#

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

Even if you deleted the live stream and were able to rectify the issue somehow, someone could be recording the video and it could be saved and then duplicated. . 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.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

You can collaborate with other nonprofits in your region or in your issue area to investigate whether you can all offer benefits for each other. Files: Is your organization the holder of the official record of something? Do you have the news clippings of major events in your files? Get creative. Welcome packet.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 30, 2013

Mary Warner, the Museum Manager at the Historical Society, wrote a series of moving articles for her museum newsletter and later for the AASLH’s Small Museum Online Community about her experiences tackling big issues in a small museum. We’ve done a few; I’ll interview someone for a specific reason for an article or to add to a file.

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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

OCTOBER 11, 2006

" Also, the whole issue of how fragmented the "upload video space" might become, "Eventually it might look like the cable world of 500 channels, some with only 100,000 viewers and others with 2 million and few with 5 million. I might also add an understanding of " Social Media Optimization."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

comments from all over world on issues around ???does audio and video files used for press stories, appeals, celebrity support (and branching out into podcastingetc) [link] [link] Animal Aid??? weblogdirect from ship travelling world to report on threat to/state of oceans [link]. does aid help developing countries????

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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. Social Source blog (whose new blog template sports Facebook colors and font style) takes issue with Deborah's post. So, do check out the Audio/Video Edition of the NGO-in-a-Box which includes a collection of Free and Open Source Software tools.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 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. Google’s Mapping tools include: Google Earth. Google Maps & MyMaps. Google Sketchup.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 17, 2023

You can also save your theme to your organization’s shared files for you and others to have ready to use for future proposals. Technology issues often come at the worst times, so to avoid one in the middle of your meeting, double check your settings and make sure your slides appear the way you want them to beforehand.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2007

Of course, for IM in the workplace, it's sometimes useful to encourage staff to all sign up for the same client, so that this is a non-issue; at other, more tech-savvy institutions, universal clients allow people to connect with the usernames they already have. The same composer who sent me files would often IM me to ask a quick question.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

However, there is another issue related to the importance of growing your subscribers: email list churn. What are people searching for online related to these issues and questions? If you search for a potential issue and no relevant results appear, it could be you’ve discovered a unique problem that no one else has solved.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

While there may be 99 problems and issues with the giving experience, we believe the ‘thank you’ shouldn’t be one. Audio Message. This audio file can be sent in an email, or it can be hosted on SoundCloud and embedded on a web page that donors are sent to. How to Thank Donors: The “Thank 4 or More” Strategy.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

As noted above, I am going to try it with my calendar to address the search issue.). In order to get my music onto the Pre I had to drag and drop it into the proper folder (and the Help files didn't give a clue about which folder that should be -- I had to search online to find that it's the DCIM folder). Miscellaneous.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

When you discuss this problem, provide some context surrounding why it’s such a crucial issue to understand and combat. If your story includes other digital media assets, such as audio files or infographics, include those in your content library as well. Site visitors can easily explore the organization’s story without issue.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So using everything I’ve learned to spark action across Latin America and to create communities and inspire people to take action on social and environmental issues. And another great thing about WhatsApp that not other messaging apps have is that you can share audios. Audios, files. So this is me. .

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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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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

Before Benetech was founded, blind people were read to either in person by a family member, volunteer, or paid reader, or via audio cassette tape. Fundamentally, the Arkenstone Reader allowed blind people to create their own personal ebook as a text file that could be read in something like Microsoft Word. The first was the ebook.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Artist as Problem Explorer Mark Allen (director of Machine Project) and I have talked about this issue several times, and Mark articulates it beautifully. When I was working as a design consultant and he as an artist, we'd often note the fundamental differences in our approaches via this issue. Mark: Right.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Compress image and video files before uploading. Keep this in mind when adding photos, infographics, audio recordings, and videos to your website, as these make a stronger emotional impact than text alone. To improve media file accessibility on your nonprofit’s website, make sure to: Add alternative text to images.

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See3

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Here’s what YouTube says about these issues: How long/large can my video be? 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.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

based nonprofits and nonprofit staff that regularly participate in e-advocacy should monitor what issues/petitions are most important to U.S. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Audioboo is a social network of audio recordings.

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