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Bring a Question: Creative Commons Hosts TechSoup Social Channels on September 17, 2014

Tech Soup

That's why Creative Commons offers a handy standardized list of licenses for creative works. These licenses allow you to give permission for others to share your work, and also to define how your work can be shared. In fact, that's exactly the kind of license TechSoup uses for most of our content! Your Questions.

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I Need a Good Lawyer

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We’re deep believers in the benefits of openness, which means we publish open source software and create open content under Creative Commons licenses. We are consulted by policymakers, legislators, rightsholders, companies and activists for our insights. from the majority of IP owners we approach. Authors Guild vs. HathiTrust.

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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

Get Fully Funded

A note about music: Do not use licensed music without permission. YouTube also has its own audio library offerd free of charge. Just as in movie scores, the music can set the tone and enforce the message. There are many sites that offer free, royalty-free music for videos, in all sorts of genres, that generate all sorts of moods.

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

In the early 2000s, companies such as Google and Facebook, communication, and sharing in the digital world took off, connecting people around the planet with each other. When this came to light, Yahoo was in the midst of negotiations to sell the company to Verizon. It sold for $350 million lower because of the initial admission.

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Why Nonprofits Are Needed in the Sharing Economy

Tech Soup

Where Are Nonprofits and Libraries on Sharing? Overall, the two-day event left me wondering " Where are all the nonprofits and public libraries who've been sharing and innovating forever? " I tweeted that question, along with Lucy Bernholz, who was wondering whether anyone from the philanthropic sector was attending.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Tracking In-Kind Donations for Nonprofits

Neon CRM

For example, if a company donates a bunch of laptops, and the organization chooses to use them, they receive continued benefits from those laptops. This will be helpful if there are questions later. They can be harder to value as they include abstract components, like time or expertise.

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Moving to the Cloud? Keep These 8 Security Tips in Mind

Tech Soup

After all, companies like Box, Dropbox, and so on have an entire staff and significant financial resources dedicated to keeping your data secure, and to protect against data loss. These are just a few of the questions you should keep in mind when searching for a cloud service provider. Keep Regulatory Requirements in Mind.

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