Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

The Author’s Guild asserts that they control the audio rights and that delivering a text ebook to a device which could speak it aloud with synthetic text-to-speech and that their commercial market for audio books will someday be significantly affected by TTS. These seems to be an important part of international copyright law.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 7, 2007

Read More » Entrepreneurship and Internet Diplomacy in the Muslim and Arab World Sarah Hassaine in Influence 17 May 2010 When President Obama took the stage in Cairo, Egypt last year, millions tuned in to hear his approach for improved U.S. In this case.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

While Convio is not affiliated with or a partner of Evernote in anyway, both of us are passionate about nonprofits and technology and thought we’d share a few ideas about how this application can help nonprofit professionals. Manuals and Policies: A shared Evernote folder can be a great place to store manuals and policy documents.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 25, 2012

Symantec Norton Desktop Products for Windows ( Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security ). Symantec Norton Desktop Products for Mac ( Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security ). BetterWorld Audio Conferencing is a pay-as-you-go service with no setup fees. SlideRocket. Symantec Norton 360.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

He also has an excellent Facebook page and a dynamic website that provides information on the candidate, policy positions, and opportunities to get involved. The campaign is also on Google+ and uses SoundCloud , a social media company that allows one to record audio messages and share them online. Share in the comments below.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2015

It's the largest manufacturer in the world of network routers , switches , wireless security devices , and other equipment that connects all of us to each other and the Internet. Symantec is actively engaged in reversing climate change through its involvement with the nonprofit Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy (BICEP).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2008

Recently, a change in policy has allowed access. Recently, thousands of Facebook members helped leveraged a $50,000 donation from the Western Union Foundation by voting for the American Red Cross and its disaster relief efforts. Is it 100% social media or does it include other online/Internet marketing?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Creating company policy that effectively utilizes telecommuting and harnesses communication technology is a matter of resiliency and adaptation, not a radical leap or indulgent management style. It's time for policy to match reality; we need to work more intelligently – for our health, productivity, and transportation sanity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

" I did manage to get Internet access on my nokia N95 and couldn't resist Twittering his quip. What if we were to audio and video record interviews with politicians and put them on the web? The nonprofit sector is the long snail - helping the 99% of nonprofits that are providing 50% of the services to obtain the resources.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

Podcasts are simply audio blogs that were downloadable, and you could put on your favorite digital audio device (hence, "Pod"casting). Would this help: 1) gain donors? It has really defined policies and procedures. Be Helpful. So, now the question – should a nonprofit organization have a blog?

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

With email newsletters and emails as part of your campaigns you can move your supporters up the ladder of engagement to take more actions and help you more and more. Helpful resources on Twitter: Pew Internet report. Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) The details of your emails are critical.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

at 6:45 pm » SaaS vs. Open Source » Audio Books 10.07.08 Furthermore, all of the vendors should commit to a policy that if the front-end or API is unable to download or connect to their data- typically because of performance problems- then the vendor should provide the data or access for free. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

I don't know if I'm still shaking from the excitement or the hour long multi-tasking frenzy of listening to a live audio feed, seeing a blog.tv although there was a little bit lag, there was not a major crash and the audio feed was perfect - kudos! I just came from an historic and ground breaking event. The John D. and Catherine T.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

But the Internet has changed all that. The New York organization last year collected more than 60 hours of footage of the organization’s workers and volunteers helping AIDS patients in Uganda, tsunami victims in India, and poor residents of El Salvador, and it soon plans to use that extra footage for an extensive online video campaign.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

But the Internet has changed all that. The New York organization last year collected more than 60 hours of footage of the organization’s workers and volunteers helping AIDS patients in Uganda, tsunami victims in India, and poor residents of El Salvador, and it soon plans to use that extra footage for an extensive online video campaign.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2019

But here’s the rub: ADA went into effect in 1990, long before the internet and digital marketplace became ubiquitous with everyday life. But the law’s authors never saw the internet coming. AA standards, which includes captioning and audio description requirements. Federal programs are legally required to comply with WCAG 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

The agenda didn't have a detailed description, so I thought this might be a case study along the lines of how to influence a UA policy similiar to this one about Trinidad. Or the more elegant opening questions posed by Nesson: " Is there some magic in the Internet space that can help fight crime?

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

With email newsletters and emails as part of your campaigns you can move your supporters up the ladder of engagement to take more actions and help you more and more. Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) New tools get talked about a lot, but dont get caught up in new sexy tools and forget about the power of email.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If you can, recruit other staff members, people on your board, or even some volunteers to help you plan your event. Here are some questions to go over with your staff or planning committee that will help you choose the best goal: How much did we raise last year? Are there annual fundraising goals this will help support?

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

My house that I loved so much that I’m sure that I overpaid and was a fundraiser at Big Brothers Big Sisters at that time and really had to learn to navigate some really choppy waters around what it meant to help folks understand investing in their community in trying times, investing in young people, investing in our staff.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Context for the event from Rory Cellan-Jones: Prevailing ethos of the web has been libertarian, optimistic about the potential of the internet to be a medium of free expression and break down barriers. Panelists include: Susan Pointer, Google’s Director of Public Policy & Government Relations.

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Tech Soup

JULY 10, 2011

Two outside organizations that help to track this and provide best practices are B Corporation, (whose online assessment is available in full for free) and WorldBlu (providing 10 Principles. A Few Work Tips from BetterWorld Team Members: Use a hotspot internet, it allows more environments to support productive work.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Back in 1995, in the early days of the internet, a San Francisco innovator named Craig Newmark started a small email distribution list for friends, highlighting local events across the Bay Area. Craigslist can help. Click here to download this article as it appears in the magazine, with accompanying artwork. Airbnb has an app for that.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Telecommunications -- including Internet, mobile, and radio technologies -- is allowing an increasing number of organizations to operate efficiently in ways that previously could only be accomplished in person. This chart is from Learning from a Natural Environment: Study a Corporate Work-Time Policy Initiative.

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