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From Stories to Support: The Nonprofit’s Guide to Acquiring and Using Testimonials

The Modern Nonprofit

Consider in-person opportunities, such as events or meetings, to capture video or audio testimonials. This might involve setting up a database or a designated section on your organization’s internal server. These can be more personal and engaging. Engaging Your Community: Involve your community in this campaign.

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Donor Spotlight: Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Embracing measured risk, The Fund has been willing to make early bets on Benetech, and has repeatedly chosen to invest in our prototype projects. I’d like to share our experience with Lavelle, where they took a series of calculated risks in grantmaking.

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What is in the Treaty of Marrakesh?

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

So, this means books, periodicals and other similar textual works, including audio versions of those titles. It covers music in the form of sheet music, but not audio or videos of performances. Technological Protection Measures. It creates an international import/export regime for the exchange of accessible books across borders.

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Navigating Resilience & Opportunity in a Changed World

Saleforce Nonprofit

Traditionally, Erica said, we measure our working relationships by quantity, such as how many meetings we have or how many people we connect with. In this post, we’ll recap some of the most salient insights and themes that emerged from this lively discussion between myself, Erica, Cheryl, and the participating CEOs and CIOs.

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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

All of my work these days is focused on designing and delivering effective training for nonprofits -primarily on the topics of social media, strategy, networks, and measurement. So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related.

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Towards Global Access for the Print Disabled

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

A Policy Update from an engineer, Jim Fruchterman of Benetech June 8, 2010 The international copyright negotiations in Geneva around a proposed Treaty for the Visually Impaired (“TVI”) have been steadily heating up. I’m measuring this entire effort by how it much it does to change this sorry state of affairs, in both the short and long term.

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What I Learned from Beck (the rock star) about Participatory Arts

Museum 2.0

Song Reader didn''t come as a CD, or an LP, or a bunch of digital audio files. These kinds of participatory projects can actually de-motivate because participants can''t possibly measure up to the display model. This gets a bit at the confounding question of how to measure "quality" in a participatory project. It''s complicated.