Nimble AMS

MAY 14, 2020

Outdated and poorly maintained technology can hurt your organization when you need it most. When in-person school was no longer possible, Fairfax County Public Schools, in Northern Virginia, launched virtual school for its 189,000 students. Others who were able to log in experienced poor audio and frozen video.

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Forum One

APRIL 1, 2021

This spring, we’ve been evaluating some of the new social platforms on the market to see if there is anything new that would help elevate nonprofit and/or public sector missions. It too offers the opportunity to demonstrate credibility with the public in terms of the services they provide. Key benefits. Levels the digital divide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

But, I'm also interested in improving my skills as a trainer - especially facilitating social learning or learning in public. What is Social Learning or Learning in Public? But, I think that social media is unleashing a new opportunity for social learning or learning in public for adults. Twitter Training Notes and Audio File.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Benetech was a proud endorser of these objections (under our legal organizational name of Beneficent Technology, Inc.). You might ask: why would an organization that in many ways provides a competitive alternative to e-readers object to e-readers being exempted from accessibility requirements?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

A passionate technology-for-good advocate, Gerardo has made major contributions to Benetech’s social mission since he joined us over four years ago. He oversaw the development of numerous products and services that allow us to drive social empowerment through technology across all our programs.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 15, 2011

On our Facebook page , our community is reflecting on their technology accomplishments. We understand that executive directors may not have the time to attend webinars or conferences about technology. We knew we didn’t want to get into the print publications business – we’re a technology organization!

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Virtual Fundraising Event Production and Technology. JP helped with efforts related to the Collaborative’s use of different communication technologies and digital flow. The first half of pre-production focuses on preparing your technology. During this phase: Check audio to make sure speakers sound loud and clear.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

They voraciously consume nonprofit technology blogs and study the mobile and social media campaigns of other nonprofits for inspiration. Rather than feeling overwhelmed by the speed at which technology now moves, they are energized by it. Video content needs to be edited and embellished with visual effects, animation, and audio.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

That said, if engaging in a public conversation on behalf of your organization on Twitter is unsettling, there are other ways to engage: 1. Launched in November 2020, Twitter Spaces ( @TwitterSpaces ) are live audio spaces that speak on a variety of topics. Follow back those that support your nonprofit. Twitter Spaces.

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Bloomerang

JULY 13, 2021

Some facilities also charge for parking, WIFI, Audio Visual, Stages, etc. Guests can place bids from their phones, donate with the push of a button, or get updates and texts on what is going on through the evening with the use of technology. . Accessibility to guests. Consider where your constituents live.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

of legally blind children in public and residential schools used braille as their primary reading medium. We are confident that technology can continue to improve the quality of electronic braille such that a blind consumer can expect both immediate AND high quality braille on demand. This is important here in the U.S.,

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Greater Giving

JUNE 17, 2021

Running a livestream is an investment of time and often money, and many nonprofits hired production and audio-video vendors to create high quality, immersive programs for virtual guests. This wasn’t surprising, given the rapid rate at which nonprofit organizations were forced to learn brand new technology.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

How can we use technology in a new way to improve people’s lives that is an order of magnitude better? Can we help stimulate the creation of far more technology-for-good ventures? Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Today, we are poised at a moment in time where we can transcend the limitations of past book technologies and bring the power of books to all humans. However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock. Love of the print book.

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination campaigns capturing public attention, accurate, user-friendly healthcare websites are more crucial than ever. Robust: Your website’s content should be robust enough that assistive technologies can accurately interpret the information.

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Classy

MARCH 24, 2021

Businesses are able to help nonprofits fill financial gaps when donations have waned, and nonprofits have helped businesses find ways to actively support their communities during the public health crisis. Consider using livestream technology to run your event.

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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. Technological Protection Measures. It doesn’t cover movies. Article 2(c). Defines Authorized Entity.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Marfa Public Radio, KRTS , is the little nonprofit that could. This public, listener-supported radio station in West Texas, with only three staff members, carried their community through the largest wildfire in Texas history. Working together to get more information out to the public.

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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. Imagine what a regular library would look like if it couldn’t stock books that could be purchased by the general public! That would pretty much defeat the purpose of having a library.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Use the Right Technology. To increase attendance at your next hybrid event, you will need the right technology partner. . On top of your hybrid event platform , event organizers will want to be sure that they have all the right audio and video equipment in place.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Making wise and affordable technology investments can help in all of this. Content management programs like Windows SharePoint Server 2010 for Internet Sites (admin fee: $708) are used for deploying and managing a public-facing website. ESD (admin fee: $35), a handy HTML editor for design and publication of your website.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Elliot will be talking with participants about technology planning for nonprofits, and Evonne and Susan will be talking about interactive online events and social media tools. has potential for global meetings, public educational events with participation, and remote engagement via webcam. We think Watchitoo.

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AccelEvents

JULY 8, 2020

With the development of new and better technologies, the popularity of virtual events has seen a steady increase. Text, audio, and/or video chat will foster greater engagement and interaction between attendees and the exhibitors. Post your event in trade or industry publications, purchase radio spots in key markets.

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Virtual Create Sponsor Registration 90

AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

And as event technology advances and people become more and more familiar with a digital format, the benefits of a virtual trade show become abundantly clear. Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions. To help you successfully navigate this relatively new space, we’ve put together everything you need to know to run a virtual trade show.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

The fact-finding public hearing and request for comments seemed to have two purposes: both to understand how Chafee is working and to report back to WIPO about the U.S. I actually think they’re getting less by stopping people from buying ebooks who are unlikely to buy audio books at higher prices. The Chafee Amendment The U.S.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2014

It generated a robust public debate, and a good deal of it sided with Yahoo against telecommuting. ” I’d have to add that telecommuting is regarded as a green technology because it reduces car commuting and other types of travel. Audio and Video Conferencing Toolkit. How We Do It at TechSoup. Good job, Marissa.

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NTEN

APRIL 15, 2010

That's why we were particularly pleased to learn that Yaw Anokwa -- a lead developer on Open Data Kit , a modular set of tools helping nonprofits around the world collect data, via mobile phones, on everything from deforestation to human rights violations -- has won the fourth annual Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest.

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Phone Mobile Open Data 78

NTEN

MAY 30, 2013

This app allows you to identify and use HP public print locations like FedEx, UPS Ground, etc. Evernote app - This free app allows you to save notes and ideas as an audio recording, picture, notes and to do lists. Leadership Mobile mobile apps nonprofit leaders nonprofit productivity nonprofit technology leaders nten:change'

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Dubbed "Model B+," it's the third model the organization has released to the public since Model A went on sale in 2012. 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.

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Tech Soup

JULY 26, 2011

BetterWorld Telecom - a provider of audio conferencing, VoIP services, and donated phones for. nonprofits and public libraries through TechSoup - is a company founded with a vision of. With BetterWorld audio conferencing and VoIP. giving back and engaging with the communities we serve. mission-driven businesses.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

The case studies were presented by Zoe Blumenfeld, communications manager for Global Fund for Women , and Viktor Sjöberg, digital services librarian at Escondido Public Library. Sjöberg introduced the work of Escondido Public Library by noting how historically libraries have provided content to be consumed.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2008

Under Kundra's leadership, the District is using simple technologies to become, arguably, one of the most transparent metropolitan governments in the nation. We've blogged about Kundra's presentation previously, but now his slides are available for the first time (with audio). I've embedded them below. You can register now !).

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Federal News Radio reported today that Vivek Kundra, Chief Technology Officer for the District of Columbia, has taken a position as new Office of Management and Budget administrator for e-government and information technology: Kundra comes to OMB from the Washington city government where he was chief technology officer.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2011

ReadyTalk , a provider of audio. ReadyTalk provides audio and web conferencing services, webinars and professional services, and recording and syndication tools. Learn more at www.readytalk.com and view their donation program for eligible nonprofits and public libraries. conferencing and webinar. More About ReadyTalk.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

And as event technology advances and people become more and more familiar with a digital format, the benefits of a virtual trade show become abundantly clear. Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions. To help you successfully navigate this relatively new space, we’ve put together everything you need to know to run a virtual trade show.

Virtual 52

Virtual Guide Registration Sponsor 52

AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Use the Right Technology. To increase attendance at your next hybrid event, you will need the right technology partner. . On top of your hybrid event platform , event organizers will want to be sure that they have all the right audio and video equipment in place.

Virtual 52

Virtual Audience Technique Industry 52

AccelEvents

JULY 8, 2020

With the development of new and better technologies, the popularity of virtual events has seen a steady increase. Text, audio, and/or video chat will foster greater engagement and interaction between attendees and the exhibitors. Post your event in trade or industry publications, purchase radio spots in key markets.

Virtual 52

Virtual Create Sponsor Registration 52