Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The webinar, Capturing Your Story on Camera , featured David J. Video direction and production will involve tasks such as asking difficult questions, like asking your subject to change their outfit because the color does not look good on camera, and so on. Buy (or hire) a good camera. Neff , co-founder and CEO of Lights.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2009

I'm playing, err, testing a FLIP HD Camera- the ULTRA HD. And, all I can say is WOW. I've been away from making media for a little bit and so it is nice to come back to it with a little perspective on how cameras and video editing have gotten so much easier. These would be an excellent tool for on-site documentation. .

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

The webinar, Capturing Your Story on Camera , featured David J. Video direction and production will involve tasks such as asking difficult questions, asking your subject to change their outfit because the color does not look good on camera, and so on. Buy (or hire) a good camera. Neff , co-founder and CEO of Lights.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

They’re missing out on the fastest growing communication tool in the world! 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

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 14, 2024

The organization believes in the transformative power of music as a tool for social change. Armed with a mobile recording studio and cameras, they embarked on a journey across America, resulting in the award-winning documentary, “A Cinematic Discovery of Street Music.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As a provider of online fundraising tools, such as online auctions and virtual gala software , our team has helped charities move their events online. They can broadcast the video right from their laptop web camera. In the process, we have heard many stories about their experience.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Over the three days of Lights, Camera, Take Action! TechSoup's first digital storytelling mini-conference — we were joined by industry leaders who showed us how to build a strategy, use the right tools, and execute successful digital storytelling campaigns. How can nonprofits use digital storytelling to create effective campaigns?

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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. With these tools, you can create custom images that are tailored to your brand and visually appealing. Just imagine what that would look like taken by a 35mm camera and boom! Create Imagery for Social Media.

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Tech Soup

JULY 27, 2015

For those with visual impairments, a cane can be a useful tool for navigating sidewalks, busy spaces, and life in general. Researchers are trying to make these canes "smarter" by adding a GPS, facial recognition software, and a camera. But what if a cane could help somebody with low or no vision detect faces?

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VisionLink

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

You don''t need to break your bank account Can film the video in-house No camera? Consider an audio slideshow Can even use an iPhone camera Ask corporate partners to donate/lend equipment Reach out and ask for free/cheap help from experts and students.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Setting up to record video takes time, whether it’s prepping the space or getting yourself camera-ready. You can use free tools like MusicallyDown or SnapInsta. There are a couple reasons why we do this. First, it saves time and energy. This way, you only need to prepare once to film a few pieces of content.

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NTEN

MAY 17, 2013

research and tools, and a list of creatures that walk a fine line between ugly and cute bring this week to a close--check out what your industrious community has been up to! Flickr: W.D. Vanlue Fundraising tips, some new (and free!) In the next state over, the 2013 Lights.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

Social media best practices are constantly in flux as tool sets change and algorithms are modified. ” moments where I realize I have been doing something wrong or misunderstood a functionality or tool set or incorrectly gaged the pulse of the online commons. Unless you study Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest. Google, etc.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2023

By now you’ve probably heard that short-form video on social media is an important tool for reaching new and younger audiences. Sure, it’s normal to be a little nervous and camera shy when getting started. (I If it’s not your thing, don’t do it. Creating video content takes time, energy, and enthusiasm.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Think about AI and bots, and the algorithms that fuel them as tools that can swim through large pools of data pools of data, text, photos, and even videos. Their mission is to provide companies with the AI-driven tools they need to stop inappropriate behavior, bias, bullying, and discrimination in the workplace.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2010

TechSoup's inventory of digital video tools makes it easy — and inexpensive — to add videos to your organization's toolkit. Post a video message from your executive director on your website, or show your volunteers at work as part of your outreach efforts. read more.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

the following tools will help streamline your event planning: Your nonprofit’s CRM. Live-streaming tools. Mobile bidding tools. Your nonprofit will likely already have many of these tools, but if you don’t, there are several free or cost-friendly options available so you don’t have to break the bank. According to.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 29, 2023

The thought of having a video camera focused on you makes many people want to run and hide. Video is a powerful tool for fundraising and being on TV is a great way to spread the word about your nonprofit. Shoot video/be on TV. You’re afraid you’ll mess up and look stupid. You’re afraid you’ll mess up and embarrass yourself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2019

You can use the online whiteboard platform Mural for the drawing tools or ask everyone to use paper and pen and hold it up to the camera. Most people can’t draw, so this activity levels the playing field and it positively reinforces group dynamics and builds a more open environment. There is always lots of laughing!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2014

If you've used Adobe Photoshop before, you'll recognize some of the tools in TouchRetouch. You can remove them with the app's lasso tool. There's also a Clone Stamp tool so you can fill in background gaps after you take those unwanted objects away. VSCO Cam's strengths are in its camera controls.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 14, 2020

This obviously means cameras, lights, microphones, projection screens, and projection capabilities. . Using a tool like Accelevents , you can seamlessly manage all ticketing and registration while facilitating participation and networking across physical and virtual sessions. . But it also means a virtual events platform.

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2021

It’s much harder to see confusion on people’s faces using Zoom—particularly if their camera isn’t on! Dave Holmes Programs Manager, Midwest “Our national network of nonprofit professionals not only still needed our critical fundraising tools and expertise last year—they were craving peer connections and engagement.

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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. If your organization isn't already using Instagram, Vine, or another video/photosharing tool, now is the time to start experimenting. But don't write Montaj off; the app packs some powerful storytelling tools. What's New.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 8, 2009

" Top 8 Social Media Tracking Tools - frogloop Home~Care2’s blog for nonprofits - frogloop - Allyson Kapin has a great post that lists 8 tools for tracking your social media impact. I love posts like this because I always find at least one new tool to play with and test! Find me on Delicious for more!

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

While I am much more comfortable on the other side of the camera lens, pleased to include this link to Fox News. Professionals can get the word out via mobile Apps and the public can get information in, via social media and other tools. It''s a two - way street.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

When I facilitate training, I use analog and digital tools and materials. Speaking of documentation, that’s where digital tools can come in handy – for example your mobile phone camera. Speaking of documentation, that’s where digital tools can come in handy – for example your mobile phone camera.

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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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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 5, 2022

I received this email from Save the Children complete with a countdown inside to hit their match and a very compelling image of a child in need looking directly at the camera. 3 Key Takeaways, Tips & Tools to make it easier. If you were waiting for the most impactful moment to donate, this is it. Samira is exhausted.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2010

They may not even know the tools exist. Once you start browsing around and experimenting, you’ll quickly come to realize that there are a phenominal number of free Twitter tools now available to nonprofits – that can also be used to improve website, e-newsletter, blogging, and social media campaigns. Bit.ly : Bit.ly

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

When you're building a movement, video is an indispensable storytelling tool. You don't even have to go to a store to buy a camera, you can just shoot film on your phone. How do you help your clients be authentic on camera? Helping subjects be authentic on camera is really challenging. Now, anybody can do it.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2016

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. These apps give you more shooting controls and options than what is included with your phone's native camera app.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2011

QR Codes are two-dimensional bar code images that when scanned by a camera on a smartphone open a link to a website, send a SMS, or dial a phone number. Interestingly enough QR Codes are turning out to be a tool that finally helps nonprofits understand why they need mobile websites (for multiple reasons). So, what are they?

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Achieve

APRIL 29, 2020

donation tools. Tap the camera in the upper left corner of Feed (or swipe right). . Since 2015, Facebook has steadily rolled out new. to support nonprofit fundraising efforts. The latest Instagram fundraising option “Live Donations” arrived this week just in time for. (If Users will simply need to: . Begin the Live stream. .

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NTEN

JUNE 23, 2014

Neff, PwC Digital and Lights. Plus, learn how to fundraise year-round with holidays, and the NTEN Voices section: community tweets, examples of good donor stewardship, and we ask Food & Water Watch: How do you practice what you preach?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

or work with overseas constituents, volunteers, or staff, Word Lens is a handy tool. I've tried quite a few translation tools and apps, but I think Word Lens is one of the best. You simply point your phone's camera at text and have it immediately translated into your native language. How It Works.

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NetWits

MARCH 31, 2011

He worked at the American Cancer Society (ACS) for 9 years directing their web and interactive strategy. Since then he’s gone on to start a non-profit focused on helping other non-profits tell stories through video ( Lights. David an I talk about his new startup HelpAttack!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2006

What happens when you give a grantmaker a camera and flickr account? An interesting use of flickr as a documentation tool! Check out this photo set of the launch of a mesh network in rural San Diego for Indian Communities, San Diego Tribal Digital Village. Last May, I documented a project of the Sharing Foundation's in flickr.

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