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"Press 2 for Chickens": Innovating African Radio Stations

NTEN

Two years ago, Bev Clark, the co-founder of Kubatana.net , was awarded a large grant in the Knight News Challenge for Freedom Fone, an open-source software platform for distributing news and information through interactive voice response (IVR) technology. . Many of the audio responses were later rebroadcast on the program. .

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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

From last week's Web2.04Dev Conference is a snap poll " What does Web2.0 " -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. Social Source blog (whose new blog template sports Facebook colors and font style) takes issue with Deborah's post. mean for you? hard to use ?"

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. There is now a poll to vote on names suggested by people. Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae?

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09NTC Nonprofit Radio: How to Make Podcasts That Promote Your Brand and Engage Supporters

Amy Sample Ward

general awareness at around 40%, though… people don’t necessarily know they are consuming a podcast, audio embedded in rss etc. Poll your constituency to see what they are already listening to to find themes that are appealing etc. Can import other sources well. existing and target. about 50/50 male/female.

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Event Management Software for Nonprofits: 23 Top Solutions

Bloomerang

CiviCRM – Best open-source nonprofit event management software Overview: CiviCRM offers an open-source CRM for nonprofits. Robust reporting with interactive chats, live polling, and hybrid audience Q&A capabilities. Interactive audience experiences, including Q&As, polls, and chats.

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

TwtPoll enables nonprofits to create polls that can be shared on Twitter or any any other social network. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. Audioboo is a social network of audio recordings. TwtPoll :: twtpoll.com. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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