Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Digital storytelling enables nonprofits to tell their stories across multiple media, potentially in multiple languages, and to reach unknown readers and viewers through the power of tagging and amplification.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

My process for digging into the emotions and details of a story is to listen and (typically) record the audio of the conversation. Then, I’ll go back through the audio and map out the story. Vivid and Gripping Language is Key. My top level guideline for this is aim for language that is vivid and gripping.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Whether it is images, audio, or videos, generative AI tools are able to 10x the production. Descript Audio Murf.ai . #5 Creative Content beyond text Generative AI tools are becoming very powerful storytelling aids. These engines can help turn the creative thoughts in your head into IRL creations with alarming speed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Write tweets in clear, concise language. Embrace a writing style known as plain language which is becoming an increasingly important skill for social media managers. Launched in November 2020, Twitter Spaces ( @TwitterSpaces ) are live audio spaces that speak on a variety of topics. Format your tweets for easy reading.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

And I wonder if you could share a little bit about how it’s been for you to be working with this imagery, this visual language that you’re creating? And so I’m kind of a radio producer and audio nerd, and I just thought it would be amazing to bring in sounds from the natural environment to accompany her words.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Use Inclusive Language. This means that you should avoid language that is sexist, racist, homophobic or transphobic, and ableist. Not only is the language around identity complex, but offensive terms are often a part of daily speech. Look for companies and brands that share your goals in their day-to-day operations.

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Candid

APRIL 26, 2021

It’s the idea that anyone in the world, regardless of location, language, disability, or platform, can participate or engage with something. Web accessibility is the idea that everyone can use all internet content, regardless of location, device, language, or ability. Accessibility by itself refers to the “ability to access.”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

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. Bookshare will get more books published in other countries, in far more languages. It doesn’t cover movies. Article 2(c).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Connectional intelligence and digital body language can create trust, build relationships, support work-life balance, and prevent burnout. 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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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2016

The organization produces both written and audio translations in more than 100 major languages around the world and focuses.( Biblica is a worldwide publisher and translator of the New International Version Bible, the most read English Bible in the world. read more ).

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Use Inclusive Language. This means that you should avoid language that is sexist, racist, homophobic or transphobic, and ableist. Not only is the language around identity complex, but offensive terms are often a part of daily speech. Look for companies and brands that share your goals in their day-to-day operations.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Libraries for people who are blind or dyslexic are the primary source of accessible books in audio, large print or braille. These ebooks can be instantly turned into the accessible format needed by the student with a disability, such as braille, enlarged print, or our most common format, audio through a computerized synthetic voice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2010

In the past, I have presented remotely using skype audio and video. Last year I audio-skyped into a conference in the UK to present with Steve Bridger. For the audio, we use a phone line that was fed into the AV system and wireless mic. The body language code was as follows: !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Last year, I did a workshop at a conference for professionals who do audio description, a service that makes visual images of theatre, television, movies, and other art forms accessible to people are who blind or have low vision. Respectful language is important. Just added these to my trainer kit).

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Videos, interviews, client stories, audio, emails, podcasts, social media posts—there are so many types of storytelling opportunities available to nonprofits of all missions and sizes. Avoid Complex Language and Narratives While all the nitty-gritty details behind a story might be interesting, too much jargon can be distracting.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2012

You can listen to TED Talks on the TED website , or download them from iTunes with video , or with just audio ). One of the most interesting, was Amy Cuddy's: Your body language shapes who you are. To make it more fun, I downloaded a bunch of TED Talks onto my iPad, and carried it from room to room.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

Or, if they’re not getting out out, at least they must be front-and-center with their camera and audio turned on so they can connect face-to-face via a digital platform convenient for the donor. . You can do just about anything you can do in person in terms of active listening and tuning into the donor’s facial expressions and body language.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 31, 2008

Founded by Indian Institute of Management professor Brij Kothari, the first concept was same language subtitling. They first created original visual story content, and then added different languages. In addition to a print book, they have multimedia content that animates the characters and adds audio narration.

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NetWits

JULY 12, 2012

Use the right language. Allow users to consume information in multiple ways – video, imagery, text, interactivity and audio. If you’re a boarding school, your prospectives may want a way to tour your school without committing to a visit – do you have a way to accommodate? Know that writing is an art…AND a science.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

You can boost perception by using sufficient color contrast between the foreground and background, adding alternative text to images and videos, and creating audio descriptions for text when necessary. Avoid jargon and idioms, use straightforward language, and keep your navigational mechanisms the same across all pages.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

For those who want to use audio with other mobile devices or DAISY players, we have added DAISY audio and MP3 format download capability for all of our titles, in addition to our existing DAISY text and Braille Ready Format (BRF) options. and a new audio option for Spanish titles. Is Spanish more your bag?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Experts point to several reasons why we are feeling a loss of vitality, productivity, and wellbeing in our virtual workplaces: Online-mediated interaction and communications deprive us a full sensory experience as we are only limited to audio and visual experiences (when using video conferences) or just text.

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Forum One

APRIL 6, 2021

How are other organizations in this space describing their work and how can we ensure we use language that explains what we do? There may be instances when audiences may only hear audio about your brand, read an excerpt in the news or on social media, or read your boilerplate in a publication. You’re going through a visual rebrand.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 15, 2020

We’re having to work harder to communicate because it’s harder to process non-verbal cues like subtle facial expressions, tone of voice, or body language. Close other tabs you have open, stop your video camera but keep your audio on. Video calls are a lot more straining on the brain than any face-to-face conversation.

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

You can boost perception by using sufficient color contrast between the foreground and background, adding alternative text to images and videos, and creating audio descriptions for text when necessary. Make sure you avoid jargon and idioms, use straightforward language, and keep your navigational mechanisms the same across all pages.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Use Normal Language in Your Story A long, drawn-out, flat story with a bunch of numbers and statistics and jargon is not a good way to convey your message and your needs. YouTube also has its own audio library offerd free of charge. Did you recognize the five elements in our story? A few I can recommend: Mixkit: [link].

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions. These booths not only include branding and messaging, but live text, video, and audio chat, product demos, and downloadable materials like product guides and specs. On-Demand Video: Beyond language considerations, a global audience can mean multiple time zones.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

A definition of formats that includes Braille, audio and digital text, but excludes large print and video. A definition of formats that includes Braille, audio and digital text as well as large print. Joint Recommendation Proposal (US-JR). This draft can be downloaded from the DAISY Consortium. This was recently presented by the U.S.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Make them stand out on the page and use language that inspires action, such as “Give Today” or “Support Our Mission.” Use concise language and engaging visuals to effectively convey your message and capture the interest of your audience.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

This means that the rules for consent apply not only to photos, but also to videos and audio recordings. How to Get Consent for Photos, Videos, and Audio. You should, of course, run your organization's consent language by a lawyer because right of publicity rules differ from state to state. Teen Retreat.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2016

Problem: No body language means less emotion and memory. In a face-to-face meeting it's body language that gives us most of this information. And remember that while body language communicates the most when it comes to emotion, the face is next in line for expressing emotion. Not sure that small talk is worth using video?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2016

Optimizing entails determining the best location for your email signup widget and the most effective language to drive the strongest signup activity. It's also essential to determine the best language to encourage email signups. Focusing on an issue or program area or simply using mission-based language may make a bigger impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

Note from Beth: During my trip to India in February, I was introduced to a nonprofit children's book publisher in India, Pratham Books. “It was set up to fill a gap in the market for good quality, reasonably priced children’s books in a variety of Indian languages. Its] mission is to make books affordable for every child in India.”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Narrators were recording digital audio books in both English and Hindi while I was there. I'll have a ton more to say about Indian languages over the next few days! and people start getting access to English language books in 2007. As you might imagine, this is very exciting stuff for me.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

It includes a CPU, graphics processor, RAM, USB port (multiple ports in later models), audio and video ports, and an Ethernet port (later models only), and runs a Linux-based operating system. Simply put, the Raspberry Pi is a computer. The whole thing is less than 3 1/2 inches wide, 2 1/4 inches long, and an inch tall. HDMI (rev 1.3 &

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

Blumenfeld also suggests that organizations move from classic corporate-speak to more natural, emotional language. Getting to natural, emotional language is possible by asking staff about their proudest moments fulfilling your organization's mission. Creating a storytelling culture begins with getting leadership buy-in.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions. These booths not only include branding and messaging, but live text, video, and audio chat, product demos, and downloadable materials like product guides and specs. On-Demand Video: Beyond language considerations, a global audience can mean multiple time zones.

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