Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2015

" Digital Democracy (Dd) was a prize winner in that challenge. " Digital Democracy's approach to achieving this mission is based on the following three stages: Digital literacy: Getting individuals to understand the tools and how to use them. These may include things like mobile phones, cameras, or even drones.

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Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2013

Ask any mobile expert and they'll tell you that camera apps are blazing hot right now. Vine has arrived on Windows Phone , which is excellent news as many of the Nokia Windows Phones are equipped with high-end cameras. TechSoup's Ale Bezdikian tested out Vine during TechSoup's Digital Storytelling Contest.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

Imagine if you didn’t need an expensive camera, artistic mastery, or a ton of time to create what was in your mind’s eye. Just imagine what that would look like taken by a 35mm camera and boom! They also have an IOS/Android app to create images on your phone which can be easier for social posters. Public Link: [link].

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

Video and audio equipment are a must (even if they are through your phone), as well as an encoder, virtual event platform, and internet connection. . This is not like shooting a video on a video camera or on your phone. However, there are also virtual event platforms that can host live streams behind a paywall as well. .

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

Video-Sharing Apps and Super Smartphone Cameras. For some of our favorite digital storytelling apps check out: Even More Ways to Tell Your Story with Your Smartphone. At the same time, smartphone cameras are getting better and better and more people are using them as their primary picture-taking gadget. Windows Phone Evolves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Will Digital Post-It Notes Replace Paper? When I facilitate training, I use analog and digital tools and materials. I know some colleagues prefer not to use paper , but go all digital. Speaking of documentation, that’s where digital tools can come in handy – for example your mobile phone camera.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Fortunately, nonprofits of all sizes can afford to incorporate video into their digital and communications operations. We chatted with digital strategist Yash Mori for insights on creating video for nonprofits, campaigns, and advocacy organizations. Video has a special place in the digital world. Now, anybody can do it.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2016

So as you're plotting out your next great digital story, make equipment-planning and budgeting part of the process. Pick Your Camera. A camera is probably the priciest piece of equipment on this list – but it doesn't have to be. Most of the modern smartphones' cameras can shoot high-resolution video.

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Achieve

JULY 28, 2022

Donors will see your nonprofit’s app every time they unlock their phones and you can send notifications to remind them to donate. . There are new features with smartphones that allow users to autofill form fields and scan their credit card information using the camera. Text-to-Give: This. SMS giving technique. If you want to.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Each year Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech for Good presents a free webinar featuring the top ten digital marketing and fundraising trends to prioritize in the following year. This year’s webinar, 10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Prioritize in 2023 , was presented on December 7.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

You might want to hire a professional and create a more expensive video down the road for your website, but to start, you can speak to your audience with honesty and clarity and get your point across with the camera you already have. “I I don’t like the way I sound or look on camera.” As with many things, practice leads to comfort.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Currently, these channels can not easily be viewed on the digital TV sets in our living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms, but it’s just a matter of time. 3) Add the 6-digit web color codes of your logo for the background and links. Websites like Ustream.tv and Justin.tv Think about that for a second. Keep text black.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

We have shifted to digital-mediated interactions for almost everything in our lives. Social anxiety for some because we are opening up our homes, our personal spaces, in professional contexts (although this can be mitigated with the use of background images or being off camera) ( Axios ). Dance Off Energizer on Zoom.

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Judi Sohn

AUGUST 1, 2011

After reading reviews and getting opinions from friends on social media, as well as time spent just playing with different phones in the AT&T store, I decided on the Samsung Infuse 4G. It’s incredible how light and thin this phone is. So is the camera (compared to the camera on the 3GS). Many free choices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2008

Participants are asked to bring their laptop computer and video camera so that they can learn on their own equipment. I decided to donate my Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD2 digital video camera because I wasn't using it as much as I thought. s name, phone number and nonprofit organization affiliation.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

Secure Digital (SD) cards are removable flash storage memory cards that most smartphones and digital cameras use to increase the storage capacity. If you get a new phone and want to recycle the old one, it’s wise to erase this internal storage. I recommend the Pace Butler Cell Phone Data Erase Tool.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

A focus group participant with an LGBTQ+ youth organization said: [Digital technology] is…really beneficial to reach out to the disabled community. Going digital, perhaps unsurprisingly, turned out to be an effective way to reach younger crowds, the “digital natives.” Failure to engage the digital immigrants.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

Video and audio equipment are a must (even if they are through your phone), as well as an encoder, virtual event platform, and internet connection. . This is not like shooting a video on a video camera or on your phone. However, there are also virtual event platforms that can host live streams behind a paywall as well. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2007

I'm going to bring over video blogging kits - inexpensive cameras, rechargeable batteries, SD cards, and Ryanne's book. However, in one of the discussion threads on the Summit wiki, there has been mention about using cameraphones or smart phones for this in addition to. What video hosting platforms support cell phones?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2013

When he was almost 80, he and my mother accompanied my husband and I to Cambodia to adopt our first child, Harry. He gave Harry his first bath and soothed him by holding him and dancing around singing “ I’m Just Wild About Harry ” that I captured my first digital camera. I remember taking notes and drawings.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Here's an idea for using smartphones with good cameras and video capability like the Dell Venue Pro touch screen phones for digital story telling: Send someone out to video compelling work that your nonprofit or library is doing out in the field for your holiday message. Her Moments In Mobile piece describes the experience.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

phone was a brand new and exciting phenomenon and something that only a. word "phone" be dropped from its title. The mobile phone (henceforth to. Text message a landline phone. So how can nonprofits utilize mobile phones for their work? This was originally posted on the GuideStar International blog.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

Do a survey, do a poll, do a Facebook Live, call people on the phone, do a focus group. It’s really important to take those breaks, to have that digital detox, to have that ability to step away from it. Take your phone and do an executive director’s report! We all have phones. Also you can ask your audience! Summarize it!

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

June is generally a very busy month for mobile with Google I/O, Apple's WWDC, and lots of summer phone/tablet releases. A kill switch would allow consumers to remotely lock and wipe their phone so thieves can't get a hold of their data. You point your camera at a sign, menu, or document, and the app translates the text.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

I couldn’t help but think – what if Joe Page or other community foundation board members had flip cameras, some video and story telling training and shared their stories on the Alaska Community Foundation Facebook page? Shoot close to your subject so the audio doesn’t suck especially when using a camera with built-in mic.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Besides being a launch pad for shiny new gadgets, MWC has also been a forum for green technology news, digital inclusion efforts, low-cost smartphones, and other mobile for good innovations. Beyond wearables, Samsung also announced the newest member of its Samsung Galaxy line of phones, the S5. Internet.Org: Mobile to the Masses.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2013

To kick off TechSoup's 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge , we have compiled apps to help you showcase your organization in action. Also, make sure to follow TechSoup's Online Community Coordinator, Alexandra Bezdikian, as she tests the digital storytelling tools of the trade. More Resources.

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Care2

AUGUST 9, 2011

It’s “a matrix barcode (or two-dimensional code) that is readable by QR scanners, mobile phones with a camera, and smartphones. QR codes present a valuable method of adding web based content (basically any URL) to real-world messages, objects or locations," says digital strategist Upasna Gautam on the Eventbrite blog.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Tuesday, April 12.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

In this age of digital communication, it may be tempting to email someone a few extra follow up questions or just work with what you’ve got. When I hop on the phone or a Zoom call with someone, here’s how the first few minutes of the call go: We introduce ourselves. Your next step is to set up a story interview.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. PCs aren’t going away, but mobile devices (phones and tablets) are flooding in to the nonprofit workplace. gear up to administer standardized tests digitally next year.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

In our recent webinar on super-short videos , we heard from digital storytelling experts about how nonprofits and libraries can use these tools to easily make their own super-short videos. A few more things to know about Instagram: The video option only works on iOS and Android smartphones and tablets; the Windows Phone app is still in beta.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

JP helped with efforts related to the Collaborative’s use of different communication technologies and digital flow. This can be through email groups, digital breakout rooms, or other chat board software. Ensure you have active, agreed-upon communication tools with your remote guest speakers, such as phone, instant messaging, or email.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

Pokémon Go is a phenomenon which is quickly taking over our cell phones. People are so engrossed in the game that they are watching their phone as opposed to their surroundings, and placing themselves in serious jeopardy; all for the reward of “catching ‘em all” before their friends.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

In my house we have four computers (both Mac and Windows), four mobile phones (Android and iOS), a smart TV that is connected to the Internet, and our VoIP office phone. You download an iOS or Android app on your phone. I then followed the directions on the BOX app on my phone. Hands-On with Bitdefender Box. No problem.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

This time I’ll review some new developments in privacy and security, social media, cloud computing, digital inclusion, gaming for good, and the new tech blog, Re/code. The action spearheaded a flood of nearly 100,000 phone calls and almost 200,000 emails to policymakers. Digital Inclusion. Privacy and Security.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2015

Like many organizations, I heard some of the same challenges to incorporating walking meetings: We often review digital information at our meetings so it is hard to walk. It can be tricky to have the video on the whole time because it is hard to keep the phone still while walking. End on A High Note, End Early, and Identify Takeaways.

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