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Ratify Marrakesh!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The creation of Bookshare was made possible because of an enlightened copyright law exception. law with the Treaty language. People who are low vision can usually magnify pictures to see them better, and our dyslexic users often get much more out of illustrations than they get out of text.

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4 Quick Tips to Remember When Planning an Advocacy Campaign

Top Nonprofits

For example, advocating for a law change may require the work of multiple governmental bodies, sign off by various elected officials, and also changing public perception — each of which could be an advocacy campaign in its own right. While facts and figures reach the logical side of our brains, stories appeal to the emotional side.

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Boosting Your Association's Revenue with Attractive Microcopy

Association TV

You can be cute, like a law firm’s “contact us” button reading as “Lawyer Up” might be a clever and engaging way to communicate their brand to their audience. Maybe, but our brains are trained to go with what we know. What to Avoid when writing microcopy. Using brand or industry-Specific terms.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

And as much as you might think that law is all about statements and facts and dominance and power, she argues that it’s really about curiosity and exploration. . Or paint me a picture. But the observation about trying to understand what’s the whole picture. . What’s your experience like? Tell me your story.

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If we’d had Twitter on 9/11

Connection Cafe

I still hadn’t been able to talk to my husband, but my mother-in-law had gotten word to him that we were headed East on I-10, and he was able to track my progress via our online, real-time credit card statement. I’d have taken a picture and figured out TwitPic. No satellite radio yet. All grounded. I think of Star Wars.

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