Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2014

Amidst all the sound and fury it became clear that the famous Yahoo telecommuting ban affected just full-time home workers, around 200 out of 12,000 Yahoo employees or 1.6 One thing we use quite a bit at TechSoup for meetings involving our telecommuters is the ReadyTalk audio and web conferencing service. percent of employees.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

At first thought, data and storytelling sound like an odd mix. "Data" sounds dry, while storytelling weaves narratives aimed at appealing to people's emotions. Users can add text, videos, images, audio files, Twitter feeds, PDFs, and more. Images: Silk. The database speaks for itself. spanhidden.

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2009

Some nonprofits are starting to deploy it to help engage their communities: The San Francisco Zoo used it in a fundraising campaign last spring, combining it with images of their new-born critters to add to their storytelling strategy. " It basically works like this for a recipient: you receive an email with a logo or image embedded.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

An effective nonprofit video can be as simple as a Flickr photo stream set to an audio track or a really great interview. However, one aspect of quality, sound quality, did warrant mention. 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 27, 2015

The piece uses vibrations to communicate information so the user can focus on other sounds. Like XploR, the BlindSpot cane uses audio notifications by way of Bluetooth. Images : Selene Chew. Other Smart Cane Models. XploR isn't the first smart cane prototype out there. spanhidden

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

s licensing and that of the sound bite? at the end of their try-before-you-buy audio tracks referring listeners to Magnatune; 2) Include credit information on the website or other source from where the content is being downloaded, for example, on the page for American Bach Soloists Favorite Cantatas album. images, video, etc. ???

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

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. These cameras have the capability of producing excellent image quality with a decent amount of internet connectivity. Audio Equipment.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2016

Sounds great in theory, but what, you're probably thinking, does it look like in practice? Again, sounds exciting, but how does it actually work? Image : Rawpixel / Shutterstock. In a medium that calls for collaboration across such a wide range of stakeholders, it is the one thing that everyone can (or should) agree on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2006

As David acknowledged to the audience before launching into a audio geek show and tell session, "Your equipment depends on your needs. There are trade-offs to different approaches in terms of sound quality to keep in mind. He kindly posted some pointers to the details about the equipment he is using on his ZDnet blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A creative fundraiser can make any of these items sound attractive to the donor. 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. Hint: It’s the XYY Soup Kitchen.”

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See3

AUGUST 31, 2009

Even if you’re just documenting a live event, have a rough idea of what scenes and images you want to record. We’ve found that viewers are more willing to excuse poor visuals than poor audio. Good sound makes all the difference. When scheduling a shoot, know what you need in advance and decide exactly what you want to capture.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

This is also a good place to get an education in how people are using images from your institution--both legally and illegally. post images from museum events on Flickr, upload videos from events on YouTube. Yes, it sounds overwhelming when David talks about monitoring all the boards on the USHMM website. run a Twitter feed.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

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. These cameras have the capability of producing excellent image quality with a decent amount of internet connectivity. Audio Equipment.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

Song Reader didn''t come as a CD, or an LP, or a bunch of digital audio files. It is what it sounds like: a book of original sheet music, beautifully designed and complemented with artwork and text. In December of 2012, the rock musician Beck released his latest album, Song Reader. There are twenty songs in Song Reader.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Serve Media in Multiple Formats Multimedia elements like infographics, audio recordings, and embedded videos can make your site more interactive for your audience. To ensure these visitors can gain value from your multimedia content, include the following formatting elements on your website: Alternative text for images.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

P lanning your promotional strategy - How to guide people to dialogue with you in your podcast I mage - what people will see when they come to your podcast C ontent - Even if your sounds like crap, if you content is good - you'll be successful. What people see when they stumble across your podcast. What things attract you to subscribe?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Giving Tuesday may sound like a great one-off event for your organization, but you may also be worried about retaining donors in the long run. Make sure there are just a few differences between the forms so you can accurately identify if any particular calls to action, images, or stories are making a difference. Craft a follow-up plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

isn't as negative as it sounds. " Nancy White's slides from TALO and some audio from Nothern s about the new rules for online communities. Flickr/Photo Sharing, Video, and Games for Change An interesting comparision between photos on flickr and Getty images. Sounds like it could be part of a future wiki carnival.?

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Forum One

AUGUST 17, 2022

Just like images on websites, including alt text for social media images is important to make your social media posts accessible for people with disabilities and in low-bandwidth environments. Alt text will provide context when an image is missing, and accessibility tools will convey the text to audio.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2015

The core of the church is a 2,000-seat theater with a fully functional performance stage and state-of-the-art audio and video capability. As creative director, she and a staff of five people plan and run all the technology for music, audio, visual, multimedia, and communications. Image 3 : Dooder / Shutterstock. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 5, 2017

Both Premiere Elements and Premiere Pro CC allow you to sequence clips, add audio (like narration and natural sound), include transitions, manipulate color, and add titles. Premiere Pro CC adds more features on top of these basics, including support for more video, audio, and image file formats and more tools and utilities.

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M+R

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Encourage folks to wear one common color (for marriage equality in 2013, we wore red)—it creates a sense of solidarity amongst supporters at the court and creates a powerful image for cameras. Otherwise, your speakers may be drowned out by the sounds of the city. Think through tech needs.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

This April our 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge offers resources to sharpen your skills and an opportunity to enter your short video or five-image slide show by April 30 to win awesome prizes! Sessions on digital storytelling abounded, and the verdict came in clear: video, pictures, and sound are everything. Sounding It Out.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2016

Both Premiere Elements and Premiere Pro CC allow you to sequence clips, add audio (like narration and natural sound), include transitions, manipulate color, and add titles. Premiere Pro CC adds more features on top of these basics, including support for more video, audio, and image file formats and more tools and utilities.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2015

Both Premiere Elements and Premiere Pro CC allow you to sequence clips, add audio (like narration and natural sound), include transitions, manipulate color, and add titles. Premiere Pro CC adds more features on top of these basics, including support for more video, audio, and image file formats and more tools and utilities.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Another application, the MoMA iPhone app , offers a calendar with museum events and includes a simple audio guide, a catalog of the works shown, and ticket purchasing feature. This might sound like a truism, but those are key considerations during development. Image: Plantronics Germany. User Experience Matters.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

And another great thing about WhatsApp that not other messaging apps have is that you can share audios. Audios, files. So in Spanish, it’s with a J so it would sound an English jajaja, but in English, it’s with an H, but the H in Spanish is silent. And I want to show you just a very quick funny example I found.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

It was fascinating to see people--across social differences--responding to representations of love in the paintings, images, objects and narratives that were part of the installation. The content was developed in a participatory way but is presented traditionally via artifacts, text, photos, and audio. Some are conceptual (i.e.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Take a few moments before shooting to make sure the audio and video are recording. Optimize Audio Quality. Any newer laptop can record good enough video for a three-minute YouTube video, but none of them have good sound quality. Images 1 and 2 : ChurchTechToday. Video and Image 3 : Karl Vaters. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Advanced Editing Features: Premiere Elements does not have many of Premiere Pro's advanced editing features such as 24P support, surround sound mixing, project management tools, multiple timeline sequences, the audio mixer window, vectorscopes, and the trim window. Adobe Special Donation Program. Bundled Version Available.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Because I sound like a broken record saying this, I’m going to say it again, volunteers make your very best donors. What I did for them when they finally decided to do it is pull the audio from it and they can make that a podcast and they put it on their website. You can use image imagery and creative communication.

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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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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2009

When you augment an image, you distort your own face. When you make an audio mashup, your voice is part of the mix. This may sound gimmicky, but it's incredibly emotionally powerful. What could be more personally relevant--and compelling--than your own image and voice? Some allow you to write your life story.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Several people were impressed by the sound quality, the personal nature of voice, and the ease of use, and a few indicated that they would use Voicethread in their own institutions. It's hard to browse through lots of audio. There was no clear way to identify the people speaking, except via their name, image, and voice.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

What’s the sound of your nonprofit’s brand? Colleen Fahey’s article, How Audio Enhances Your Brand Content: Find Your Signature Sound , provides guidance for how your nonprofit can strengthen its voice. Mix it up, break some rules, and most importantly.get to the point. Have you ever thought about it?

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

It traverses the slum’s territory, listlessly gliding above the shanties, perhaps to transmit images to the Military Police Operations Centre, a violent state apparatus that mercilessly represses the slum’s inhabitants. 1 The worker remains unaware of what is taking place above them, just as they remain unaware of the purpose of their work.

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