Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Provisions designed to handle copyrighted materials could conflict with fundamental exceptions in copyright law like fair use of copyrighted works and the Chafee Amendment. These approaches usually lock out people with disabilities. Disability advocates should, at minimum, press for a seat at the ACTA table.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

Over the past couple of years as I’ve guide nonprofits in preparing their social media policies or when I speak, I get asked questions that are more legal questions than about social media. Here’s a sampling: Our organization does advocacy around some policy issues. A check list to work through with your legal counsel: 1.)

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Creative Commons is a charity that champions reduced restrictions on copyrighted work by creating licenses that make it clear how material can be used, changed, and shared. Creative Commons has devised a set of six free and easy-to-use copyright licenses. It was founded in 2001 by Harvard law professor and activist Lawrence Lessig.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

They provide tools that let everyone have a simple, standardized way to grant copyright permissions to their creative work. The Creative Commons licenses enable people to easily change their copyright terms from the default of “all rights reserved” to “ some rights reserved.” The license itself doesn't specifically define attribution.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

In particular, electronic books (or e-books) offer the possibility of dramatically improving access for students with disabilities – and for disadvantaged children everywhere. This is because e-books (unlike traditional print) can easily be rendered in many different ways and presented in the format that best suits one’s needs.

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See3

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

The photographs are by Peter Menzel from the book “ Hungry Planet. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. The regional differences and taste differences are amazing.

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MAY 9, 2007

There are laws about having people doing things on behalf of the campaign — either they are “on-the-books&# and you as the campaign have to account for everything they say and do, or they are totally “off-the-books&# and you can’t even talk to them without fear of breaking federal election laws.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

I just read the new book from Sally Osberg, President and CEO of the Skoll Foundation, and strategy guru Roger Martin, Getting Beyond Better: How Social Entrepreneurship Works. The book is an expanded version of their seminal article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review from 2007, “Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.”

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

Since leaving the foundation last year, Ted has been a whirling dervish, starting a consulting firm , authoring a new book -- People to People Fundraising: Social Networking and Web 2.0 You can check out GreenNonprofits.org here and buy his new book here. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Gives me hope!

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Since leaving the foundation last year, Ted has been a whirling dervish, starting a consulting firm , authoring a new book -- People to People Fundraising: Social Networking and Web 2.0 You can check out GreenNonprofits.org here and buy his new book here. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Gives me hope!

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See3

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

People wouldn’t write the checks or fill out the forms, but they can click and give, just like they click to buy a book or a Pez dispenser or, in 2008, pay their parking tickets. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us 350,000 donors!

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See3

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

People wouldn’t write the checks or fill out the forms, but they can click and give, just like they click to buy a book or a Pez dispenser or, in 2008, pay their parking tickets. [.] All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us Keep trying more – thanks!

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

And a very easy-to-read book on usability is "Dont Make Me Think! September 4, 2007 | Margaux OMalley Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability" by Steve Krug. All rights reserved.

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Care2

AUGUST 17, 2007

And a very easy-to-read book on usability is "Dont Make Me Think! September 4, 2007 | Margaux OMalley Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability" by Steve Krug. All rights reserved.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

A totally bizarre title, contrived by the publisher since memoir-writing was not “in&# when the book was published, Rosen overlays the two very different stories of his grandmothers with a meditation, mediated by a literary view of Jewish history, on change and alienation.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

Nicks Book Blog. Copyright © 2008. Terms of Use Privacy Policy Billing and Refund policy. Debora Elizabeth Finn. Have Fun â?¢ High Context. Michael Steins NON-PROFIT TECHNOLOGY BLOG. Mission-Based Management. Net Squared from Techsoup. Non-Profit Tech Blog. Non-Profit Web Design Blog. Principled Innovation LLC.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2011

We're up to more than 125,000 users, with over 95,000 books available, and our users are now accessing content at a rate of more than million downloads per year! million per year to provide accessible book services to students with qualifying print disabilities nationwide. What is the school signup process for Bookshare?

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See3

MAY 12, 2007

This Michael Hoffman lives in Chicagoland, and does not write fake history books or act in movies, unless you count this one. You might try publishing a book. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us Naval Academy. I am not a corporal in the Marine Corp.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Her book directly speaks to the issue of HOW to create meaningful conversations in social media, and how to get started. April 18, 2009 | Justin Farrow Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. I recently interviewed Lois Kelly, author of Beyond Buzz, on my radio show.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

I had a chance to interview Dan Heath, coauthor of the book Made to Stick, and he suggests that to get an idea sticky there is indeed a formula: SUCCESs (Simple, Unexpected, Concrete, Credible, Emotional, and Story). All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. All rights reserved.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

But I can tell you what has made me want to close my Face book account. June 30, 2009 | Andi Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Lee June 15, 2009 | Lee Allyson, I dont know what "phishing scams" are; I wish I did. That is what got me into Facebook originally.

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Care2

JUNE 11, 2008

Online campaigning is about reaching a large audience online, but large audiences are nothing more than collections of hyperindividuals: I put my pictures on Flickr, I upload my videos to Youtube and my Facebook profile is all about me, me, me, my friends, my favorite books and films, and me, me. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

Another popular implementation of APIs is the Plaxo address book synchronization service, which allows you to aggregate your various address books into one database, using Plaxos API. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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See3

OCTOBER 18, 2007

If that’s passive, I’d like to know what is active in your book. Usually in typical companies you will find information about structure, policies, and ideologies. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us So Causes is passive? At *Facebookster*.com

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Online "values" advocacy is an especially neglected area of opportunity, adds McPherson, who wrote the recently published book "Digital Giving: How Technology is Changing Charity." February 24, 2009 | Laura Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. All rights reserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

The session will focus on exploring how nonprofits are expanding their efforts to influence public policy through social channels and understanding the legal issues and how to evaluate the work. (I’ll The “ Influencing Public Policy in A Digital Age ” is their comprehensive guide. Being proactive is also important.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

Fine Interview:Social Media Author Allison Fine Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at 02:57PM | by James OMalley Award-winning author Allison Fine chats at length about nonprofits use of social media, her book Momentum , and how the Connected Age technology links everyone to your organization. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Whats next?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Online "values" advocacy is an especially neglected area of opportunity, adds McPherson, who wrote the recently published book "Digital Giving: How Technology is Changing Charity." February 24, 2009 | Laura Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. All rights reserved.

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See3

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

May we all be inscribed in the Book of Life. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. Thank you for your commitment to global social justice and support of AJWS.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. Ruth, Religion Newswriters Association December 3, 2008 | Ruth Portnoy Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Their Causes page garnered over $94,000 from 6,268 members in 50 days. How did they do it?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. Ruth, Religion Newswriters Association December 3, 2008 | Ruth Portnoy Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Their Causes page garnered over $94,000 from 6,268 members in 50 days. How did they do it?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 7, 2013

The goal of the treaty is to make it possible for people who are blind, or have other print disabilities, to get access to the books they need for education, employment and inclusion in society--no matter where they live. Today, as new books are produced, they are "born digital." Now, the progress made is all in jeopardy.

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See3

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Depending on which… Read the flooded place from See What’s Out There Tags: Video, YouTube via Blogdigger book wager for shape singles. [.] All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us 23 Feb 2008 daniel seems you forgot the link to the YouTube Uploader.

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See3

MAY 25, 2007

So, Amazon says, OK, we will create an application that allows people to publish book reviews right on their own Facebook profiles, fully integrated into Facebook, but also back into Amazon. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

Im pretty sure it will be about those wacky times when every single household in the community got a 10-pound book delivered to their doorstep every year with the phone number of every business and person listed in it, and how newspapers used to have little tiny advertisements in the back for cars, homes and jobs. All rights reserved.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

Well, I think my editor (Wiley) would be upset if I did not use this as an opportunity to make a quick plug for my new book: People-to-People Fundraising (which you can buy on Amazon, by the way). November 5, 2008 | pavlo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Cause marketing?

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

Well, I think my editor (Wiley) would be upset if I did not use this as an opportunity to make a quick plug for my new book: People-to-People Fundraising (which you can buy on Amazon, by the way). November 5, 2008 | pavlo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Cause marketing?

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