Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

One undeniable trend is that people are increasingly attracted to images and videos and much less interested in unadorned text. Images bring life and interest to anything. They also help demonstrate the human impact of nonprofits' and libraries' work. How to Get Consent for Photos, Videos, and Audio.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

And if you can use your Core Number to share what it costs to feed that child lunch, even better! Some of the most compelling images and videos are snapped in an instant on a smartphone. The first thing your readers should see is an image that makes them want to know the story behind it. What is needed to make this better?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Content created by TechSoup is available to reuse by any nonprofit or library (for free!), Creative Commons is a charity that champions reduced restrictions on copyrighted work by creating licenses that make it clear how material can be used, changed, and shared. We share Creative Commons' belief in the free flow of information.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Accessibility: It may not be easy to share the sheet with others at your organization. And, the more people you share the spreadsheets with, the more potential security risks there are. Individuals or nonprofits can create fundraising pages to share their missions and raise many individual donations that add up over time.

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

Consider your audience’s demographics and group audience members based on shared characteristics. Should you use buttons and links on your homepage to direct visitors to your internal directory or research library? To create a user journey map, follow these steps: Create personas for each segment of your website’s visitors.

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2013

With an exponential increase in people accessing the Internet on mobile devices, the nonprofits, charities, and libraries that don't have a website optimized for mobile devices or that haven't created a separate mobile website risk irritating — or losing — their supporters. What can you do with your mobile site?

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2015

If you're creating a video, a podcast, an online training, or any other project that might benefit from adding some sweet tunes, the Free Music Archive (FMA) offers more than 80,000 free, completely legal-to-use audio downloads. Image 1 : Will Keightley / CC BY-SA. Image 2 : Riza Nugraha / CC BY. Image 4 : alonis / CC BY-SA.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

SlideRocket , the cloud-based tool for creating and sharing presentations, recently announced a new SlideRocket Player app for iPad. So even when you're offline, you can still tell your nonprofit or library's story with SlideRocket. Like PowerPoint, SlideRocket lets you create customized slides with text, images, and media.

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NTEN

MAY 30, 2013

HP ePrint service app - This is an excellent app for those who need to print documents or images directly off of their phone. You can upload your document and image and select the location nearest you that you would like to print them out at. This app allows you to identify and use HP public print locations like FedEx, UPS Ground, etc.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2015

At TechSoup, it has enabled us to hire gifted people who live and work in far-flung places, and yet still do great work on behalf of charities and libraries. In this series of blog posts, TechSoup staff will share our telework experience. Image 1: TechSoup. Image 2: Jessica Galeria. Image 3 : Andrey_Popov / Shutterstock.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

Week three of TechSoup's Social Media Mondays in May focused on use of video for nonprofits and libraries. engage audiences can be overwhelming to nonprofit and library. Nonprofits and libraries need not worry excessively about technical quality, as chat participants were in agreement that content mattered most.

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Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2013

So it's a good thing many TechSoup donor partners offer mobile versions of the technology you already rely on for your nonprofit, charity, or library. Use the paid Photoshop Touch app for more advanced image editing, including core Photoshop features optimized for Android and iOS tablets. Then check out Adobe Revel. FileMaker Go.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

Microsoft OneNote Mobile for creating notes and to-do lists using text, checklists, pictures, and audio clips. Access to SkyDrive , Microsoft's cloud-based file storage and sharing solution. More advanced image editing with the paid Photoshop Touch app, which offers core Photoshop features optimized for Android and iOS tablets.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

Find the free audio recording and presentation of the event here. Darian talked about lots of things, very broadly: Why mobile presents a huge opportunity for any nonprofit or public library. Darian says that mobile users are much more inclined to share information via social media than people using PCs. Product Donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. SocialSnap also provides customizable social share buttons that can be added to your website or blog content. See also Unsplash and Shutterstock. See also Piktochart.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A set of screensavers and background images. Shoutouts to donors on images and cover pictures. Text or attractively designed images on Twitter, Linkedin, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, Clubhouse, etc. Feature your donor images and quotes in social media advertising. Hint: It’s the XYY Soup Kitchen.”

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Encourage social sharing. Social media is a great tool for supporters to share their personal fundraising pages, so make sure you encourage them to post their pages. For example, LinkedIn is a professional network where people generally discuss issues related to the workplace and share professional updates. Host a concert.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

Because of that, after we cover how to write your nonprofit’s story from start to finish, we’ll discuss a few tips to keep in mind when sharing that story via digital marketing. But, that’s only if you craft an effective story and plan for sharing it. Once you’ve written your story, it’s time to share it with supporters far and wide.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2011

And poorly laid out text, or too much text in images, may make that information wholly out of reach for someone using a screen reader. Adding a verbal image tag when embedding an image can enhance user experience, especially if the user has software which "reads" web sites aloud. " - suggested by Jenifer L.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Your goal decides what data you need to include, what images will be effective, and possibly what the theme of the presentation should be as a whole. You can also save your theme to your organization’s shared files for you and others to have ready to use for future proposals. We are simply drawn to images and bright colors.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

This post recaps these sessions, provides my slides, and shares what I learned at the conference. Designing Questions Kathy Gustafon-Hilton coordinated a massive Pecha Kucha session, featuring 19 design professionals sharing 20 slides, 20 seconds apiece. Rob shared some of the Exploratorium's forays into electronic guidebooks, Seth!

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 7, 2023

Adding Multimedia Elements Consider what types of visuals, infographics, video or audio clips could help engage the intended audience. Create an image prompt for these. Prompt curation : Thoughtfully collecting, organizing and refining a library of prompts for easy discovery, reuse, and sharing.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

By posting images and videos with trendy, relevant, and branded hashtags, you are providing your audience with another way to connect with your content. Be sure to make it easy for others (like a presenter, sponsor, or attendee) to share your event on social media! Do they have proper audio and video setup? Mix in social .

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

If you need to send large files, such as image albums or reports, to your remote coworkers, try Citrix Sharefile. Huddle is a cloud-based project management tool that supports file sharing, virtual workspaces, content management, and task prioritization. BetterWorld Telecom's Audio Conferencing Services. Citrix GoToMeeting.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

If you need to send large files, such as image albums or reports, to your remote coworkers, try Citrix Sharefile. Huddle is a cloud-based project management tool that supports file sharing, virtual workspaces, content management, and task prioritization. BetterWorld Telecom's Audio Conferencing Services. Citrix GoToMeeting.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Vizify scans your Twitter account to find your most retweeted tweets, most influencial and engagaged followers, and the most common words associated with your Twitter account and then packages the data into a Twitter video that you can share with staff and followers. VinePeek :: vinepeek.com. Vine :: vine.co. Viewbix :: viewbix.com.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2011

Not only are you able to share news and drive traffic back to your own site, but your constituents have a new way to talk and interact with you, and each other. Share images of your organization's mission in action and enhance your community outreach with Flickr Pro (admin fees: $6 - $15). Check out the TechSoup Flickr pool.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

By posting images and videos with trendy, relevant, and branded hashtags, you are providing your audience with another way to connect with your content. Be sure to make it easy for others (like a presenter, sponsor, or attendee) to share your event on social media! Do they have proper audio and video setup? Mix in social .

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

These include: A built-in library of eLearning assets. Whether video, animation, photos, or audio, most course authoring software allows you to add a wide range of elements to your courses to convey information clearly and interestingly. A content library of ready-to-use templates. Multimedia tools.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web. You’ll see your panorama being built in realtime as every incoming frame is processed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web. You’ll see your panorama being built in realtime as every incoming frame is processed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html.

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Web Tools Free Social Media 241

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. SocialSnap is a very useful WordPress plugin that enables you to customize the titles, messages, and images that your website and blog content display when posted on social media. SocialSnap :: socialsnap.com.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2024

Stand-out features: Organize projects in a shared hub, with timelines, task roles, and task lists. Price: Free to download, use, and share. Stand-out features: Easily share event logistics with a robust information page. Price: Facebook Events are free to create and share. per user per month.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html.

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