Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

A Policy Update from an engineer, Jim Fruchterman of Benetech June 8, 2010 The international copyright negotiations in Geneva around a proposed Treaty for the Visually Impaired (“TVI”) have been steadily heating up. This is an effort to create a voluntary project between the publishers and the Trusted Intermediaries.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

The next 10X opportunity is to go global, by ramping up Bookshare International to serve the millions of people with print disabilities worldwide. These Labs supporters make it possible for us to explore many new Labs project ideas, looking for the next great social enterprise. What about yet another order of magnitude beyond that?

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Care2

OCTOBER 7, 2008

The idea was that thefederal agency would work with Care2 to build support for the International Year of the Reef 2008. October 7, 2008 | Paul Greenberg Copyright © 2008, Care2.com This contemporary public-privatepartnership gives NOAA access to 8 million targeted activists who canwork with the government for common objectives.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 17, 2008

I just got back from a terrific week in Austria at the International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs conference. And, there were many projects that definitely fell under the RTF umbrella. The goal is to get more people working to make this happen: getting access tech to every person in the world who needs it.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 20, 2010

In general, we have patents and copyrights and trade secrets as commercial objects because we as a society think that it helps bring the benefits of new creations to everyone. We just need thousands of projects rather than dozens. And it seems to work pretty well for stimulating creativity. . Regulation is helpful, but not enough.

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Care2

OCTOBER 13, 2008

link] And [link] October 22, 2008 | Rajja [link] Check this out October 30, 2008 | Joe Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Google has set aside $10 million to help fund the five best ideas as voted on by the people and an advisory board. Video is very fast. bcoz 30 min is allowed. So please use pause button to read all. All rights reserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

The last part, a community publishing platform, is something we are working on with the Connexions Project and a brief video about it is here. Here's some details about some of social tactics: Skype reading sessions : This project started after a few tweets were exchanged between a librarian from Central Manor, Pennsylvania.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Treading Lightly | The Delicate Art of Internal Communications. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

Whether you work with young volunteers or interns, or if your organization focuses specifically on childrens services, Ive learned a few key points that have helped me make strong connections with kids during my time with Team MPhasis. Try to think of ways you can encourage your interns and volunteers to work with one another.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 20, 2006

This is a musing on the current state of the Gnu Public License, which governs a preponderance of open-source software projects. Software that is released without copyright or license is termed Public Domain software. This use of the copyright law to encourage copying is refered to in FOSS circles as Copyleft.

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See3

MARCH 13, 2008

The individual will be responsible for developing and executing new media strategies to support the Foundation’s organizational as well as internal and external communication goals and objectives. Five to ten years of project management experience. Five to ten years of project management experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

One of the best projects that illustrates the basic idea of Web2.0 - listening and conversation and stakeholders creating their own experience with your organization - comes from the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Nina observes that the following makes this project really special: It is 100% community-based. Everyone is a Curator.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

You need to subscribe to see the whole thing, but here’s an except: When the American Jewish World Service used to talk about using video to illustrate its overseas aid projects, it usually meant gathering enough footage for a seven-minute spot to be shown to the people who would attend its annual fund-raising dinners.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

You need to subscribe to see the whole thing, but here’s an except: When the American Jewish World Service used to talk about using video to illustrate its overseas aid projects, it usually meant gathering enough footage for a seven-minute spot to be shown to the people who would attend its annual fund-raising dinners.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Constituent Empowerment Honorable Mention: Sierra Club and American Cancer Society Winner: Children International Used TeamRaiser to recruit new sponsors and recuited 5,000 sponsors since 2005 and sponsored over 560 children. November 20, 2008 | Jordan Viator Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Created a wall of 5,000 signers photos.

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Conservation International won the “Email List Growth” prize for their campaign to save sea turtles. Project Bread won the “Special Events Fundraising” prize for growing online donations 200% in two years, exceeding $1 MM in 2007. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

It’s not an especially large part of the economy, and most charities operate on a shoestring, without the resources to finance research projects. Some highlights: For a long time, philanthropy was mostly ignored by social scientists. But this is starting to change. Americans gave $295 billion to charity in 2006, equal to 2.2

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

Wendy Harman from the Red Cross gave her case study on Project Listen. Her take-aways from that activity are that internally, people love the feedback from bloggers, and externally, people love to know that you care. Makes sense. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Those days are long gone: Creating a website, which used to be a weekend project by the president’s niece, has become a large endeavor involving various vendors and consultants. September 14, 2007 | TheMySpaceConsultant Copyright © 2008, Care2.com I believe that we will soon see a class of web 2.0 All rights reserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2013

It is important to respect copyright laws. Morgue File – This collection of photographs were freely contributed by many artists to be used in creative projects. Photoshare – This collection focuses on images that depict international health as part of the Knowledge for Health (K4Health) Project and was funded by USAID.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Those days are long gone: Creating a website, which used to be a weekend project by the president’s niece, has become a large endeavor involving various vendors and consultants. September 14, 2007 | TheMySpaceConsultant Copyright © 2008, Care2.com I believe that we will soon see a class of web 2.0 All rights reserved.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

We have over 70 volunteers who work for us though, and on that internal email list, we would email about the challenge about 20-30 times a day. So if a charity needed to build a well, for example, they could set that project for the month on Facebook, and really rally people behind that one specific project. Sometimes more!

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

We have over 70 volunteers who work for us though, and on that internal email list, we would email about the challenge about 20-30 times a day. So if a charity needed to build a well, for example, they could set that project for the month on Facebook, and really rally people behind that one specific project. Sometimes more!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

We are an international volunteer community dedicated to amplifying citizen media from around the world. It would raise the cost of participation on these sites for all users worldwide, and could force many social media projects to shut down, especially smaller websites and businesses. and can result in de facto speech restrictions.

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

GCAP , an international campaign fighting to raise awareness about poverty was struggling with this issue. Campaign Stats: 6 employees and 2 interns, all working on other projects were responsible for the successful campaign launch with over 100,000 online participants who created 1,000 avatars online. i wanna be a part of it.

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

GCAP , an international campaign fighting to raise awareness about poverty was struggling with this issue. Campaign Stats: 6 employees and 2 interns, all working on other projects were responsible for the successful campaign launch with over 100,000 online participants who created 1,000 avatars online. i wanna be a part of it.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

The Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival was held this past June. September 9, 2008 | Andrea Hill Interesting project. November 22, 2008 | Marian Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Thanks to Michael Leuthner , Care2s senior advocacy manager, for highlighting this unique fundraising campaign! Still, its engaging!

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Care2

JULY 18, 2007

The Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival was held this past June. September 9, 2008 | Andrea Hill Interesting project. November 22, 2008 | Marian Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Thanks to Michael Leuthner , Care2s senior advocacy manager, for highlighting this unique fundraising campaign! Still, its engaging!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

And you’re writing your appeal for something specific, a specific need, a specific project. This is an example from Amnesty International from a few years ago of them having their donate banner follow each page so that people see it front and center. It depends on your project. like direct them to the site.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

This also includes developing an internal linking strategy. Avoid Copyright Infringement. In Google, you also have the option to filter out copyrighted images under the tools section. In addition, influencers may offer useful insight on the topic or it may turn into a content collaboration project.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

There’s been a significant shift as nonprofits go from thinking of the Internet as a stand-alone project to a core part of their fundraising and marketing programs. Your mother is French, and youve had a lot of international exposure. November 5, 2008 | pavlo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Seriously tho, great interview!

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Social Media Advocacy Interview Online 28

Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

There’s been a significant shift as nonprofits go from thinking of the Internet as a stand-alone project to a core part of their fundraising and marketing programs. Your mother is French, and youve had a lot of international exposure. November 5, 2008 | pavlo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Seriously tho, great interview!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

Last summer I talked about our great summer interns and fellows and early this year, I sent a copy of our 20th Anniversary Report that talked about our entire history. Based on hitting that number two years early, we’re now projecting that we could serve perhaps twice as many students, 200,000, by the 2012 milestone date.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

Such information is concealed by big tech cabals who rely on microwork sites to facilitate projects of a secret nature. Google’s use of microwork for a US Department of Defense initiative, Project Maven, is a case in point. Thousands of workers in contact with each other would heighten the risk of a secret project being made public.

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