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Hosting an Engaging and Successful Virtual Event - A Panel Discussion

Achieve

Don't require more information than you need and makes sure the tool works as well on a phone as it does on a desktop.). Before smart phones were in everyone's pocket, they handed out Apple iPod Touches to bidders at events to allow participants to bid on silent auctions. Now BidPal works through your smart phone. .

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New on SSIR: It’s not about Apple – It’s about Community

Amy Sample Ward

Here’s Jake again: I suspect the deeper reasons for Apple’s uncharitable stance is that the nonprofit and education markets are just that—“markets” that represent hundreds of millions of dollars of annual revenue to Apple in the form of computer, software, iPod, and now iPhone and iPad sales.

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More on Podcasting Without Electricity. some creative ideas from the Walker

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We were also concerned that if we used podcasts we would either limit ourselves to patrons who had iPods and who planned ahead to load the files or we would have stock the audio players ourselves. So we opted for cell phones. or phone number: 612.374.8200. Art on Call. Art on Call Homepage.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

I just turned off her cell phone account because she was never using it. An iPhone or iPod Touch is too small for her to get much use out of the keyboard with her fine motor challenges. Not so much for content, as I explained, but to make sure that she's not using it in school to play games or watch videos when she's bored.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

I just turned off her cell phone account because she was never using it. An iPhone or iPod Touch is too small for her to get much use out of the keyboard with her fine motor challenges. Not so much for content, as I explained, but to make sure that she's not using it in school to play games or watch videos when she's bored.

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Live Blogging Podcamp: Steve Garfield's Thunderstorm of Podcasting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While the sound and visual look may not be polished, one could perfect their skills at guerrila podcasting/videocasting so the quality didn't detract from the content. You can have a conversation about your content with people on your blog. The settings are decent quality and work on an IPOD. Steve has a squiddo lens.

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7 Reasons Nonprofits Need iPads

Forum One

Despite the shortcomings in Apple's v1 product, I believe that the iPad — and successors from other vendors — will change how people interact with online content. Skeptics doubted the iPod in 2001 , but it went on to help revolutionize how people consume music and audio content.

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