Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2017

Go from zero to 60 — or at least gather enough speed to get on the highway entrance — with our Design for Nondesigner course series. Get your design driver's license by taking a few of TechSoup's online design courses. In our Design for Nondesigners 201: Applying Best Practices for Design course, you will learn to.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

Of course libraries are all about education in its various forms. It also integrates well with after-school programs and library open-access. International NGOs and Libraries. Image: PowerMyLearning. There are now a dizzying array of online resources in this area. I think I may have a lead for you.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 3, 2016

We are joining with our peers in the disability and library community in a joint statement to strongly encourage the Senate to ratify the treaty and for Congress to implement the minor legislative changes recommended as part of the package. This question has also been unclear, and different libraries have treated this inconsistently.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

For example, our Bookshare online library for the blind, uses several different social enterprises to do data entry and proofreading work on textbooks. and ship the images and recognized text to Laos (and several other countries with other partners, including of course the U.S.). We scan the books in the U.S.,

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 14, 2010

Just a quick shout out for my pal Jennifer Lee's Right Brain Business Plan e-course that is starting Monday, May 17th. You can see some images from part of my Right Brain Business Plan to the left. Ironically, one of the things I took away for myself after completing the course was that I need to plan less, and play more.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Of course, part of the role is the bread-and-butter work of a nonprofit GC: day-to-day transactions, reviewing our 990, providing counsel to our senior team and board. Right now, we have multiple law school clinics that would love to tackle new projects with us, projects we actually have but lack the bandwidth to pursue. What’s next?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Elefint , a design studio that works with social impact organizations and nonprofits, teamed up with TechSoup to build our new free design basics course. In this Design for Nondesigners 101 course, you’ll conduct a self-assessment of your organization, watch videos to learn about design, and practice applying what you've learned.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Danielle Coates-Connor: Of course. Of course, right? At first glance I noticed the words and what they were signaling [image] which is a fearful discourse, and it immediately raised concern in me from a framing and messaging perspective. It’s just ridiculous to say that they didn’t alter this image and darken it in any way.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 24, 2017

Our new TechSoup Course, Web Design Best Practices 101 , will equip you with a solid foundation on how to design a user-friendly website. Our Adobe expert, Colleen Schweizer, will lead you through this short, three-part course that includes simple steps to develop your website's layout, look and feel, and user experience.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2016

One of the hallmarks of the WordPress platform is how easy it is to add images to any post or page. Visit your Media Library and select an image, then click on the Edit Image button. Of course it’s hidden for a reason: make a mistake here and you can definitely create some major problems across your site.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

What began as a small online library, with a collection built in large part by its users, is now the primary national supplier of electronic accessible educational materials for students with print disabilities. In 2012, this meant a growing push to add image descriptions, especially to math and science content. What if you’re a U.S.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2017

TechSoup is justifiably famous for our product donations, but we also have great digital and in-person training resources for your charity, foundation, or library. Find out about our trove of how-to articles, weekly webinars, discussion forums, Netsquared in-person training events, and new step-by-step online courses. TechSoup Courses.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2017

TechSoup, in partnership with Idealware , now offers a four-course tactical tech planning learning track. During the first, free, introductory course, Tech Planning 101: Getting Started and Assessing Your IT Infrastructure , you'll start to build the foundation for your tactical technology plan. Let's get started!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Cynthia Adams, CEO of TechSoup donor partner GrantStation , recently did an important online training webinar on how rural charities and libraries can get grants. If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When you work at a nonprofit or public library, it might feel like you constantly need to learn new skills to stay on top of emerging technology and adoption. TechSoup's Tech Training for Nonprofits and Libraries. Learn how to implement and conduct effective tech training for your nonprofit or library staff!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 3, 2011

Of course, accessibility is right up Benetech’s alley and the focus of our Literacy program. In my Fall 2011 President's Update , I mentioned some of our incredible recent achievements in this core program, including the amazing milestones of our Bookshare library.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2015

If your nonprofit or public library received donated Microsoft software through TechSoup, you probably used the Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC) to get your software. Brush Up on Your Skills with E-Learning Courses. These e-learning courses are self-paced, interactive, and developed by Microsoft experts. spanhidden.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library. Jason Eppink – Museum of the Moving Image. Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. 100 Years of the flagship library in New York. Staged a major exhibition celebrating the spectrum of what is in the library, public programs partners with The Moth.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2014

This reality changed when both Kevin and Sophia learned about the accessible online library Bookshare , an initiative of Silicon Valley technology nonprofit Benetech. With its rapidly growing collection of over 225,000 (and counting) accessible ebooks, Bookshare is the world’s largest library of its kind.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 28, 2023

A service like this will help you track unique downloads by client/device that uses the Apple Podcast library. In this image we have selected the feed hits by the source “iTunes” which then gives us overall and quarterly data (screenshot from Podtrac). Take the Course What is the best way to track a podcast?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2016

This event is part of our Tech Training for Nonprofit and Library Staff online course. To attend the event, you'll need to create an account on our learning platform and sign up for the course. This event will be recorded and archived on our course platform for later viewing by registered learners. Register now.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

One undeniable trend is that people are increasingly attracted to images and videos and much less interested in unadorned text. Images bring life and interest to anything. They also help demonstrate the human impact of nonprofits' and libraries' work. You can indeed. Rules of Thumb for Using Photos of People.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2013

A powerful image can instantly communicate your organization's message on your website or blog. A collection of inspiring images can make a great presentation even better. TechSoup also offers professional-level image-editing software from Adobe: Photoshop Extended CS6. Choosing the Right Software. Elemental Effects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2017

This image above, recently making the rounds on social media, is a funny statement on the challenges of an open office layouts, where there are no walls or doors. It is large space with a kitchen, library, and enough chairs and technology to accommodate an all-staff meeting including remote staff. But there are challenges, too.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2012

New to TechSoup — the Adobe Foundation's Nonprofit Training Program provides a series of donated online training courses for Dreamweaver, InDesign, or Photoshop to nonprofit staff. Lynda.com offers 45 Dreamweaver courses. Lynda.com offers 56 InDesign courses. Lynda.com offers 126 Photoshop courses.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 27, 2008

The scanning setup is quite similar to ours in Palo Alto, of course. We'll expect to be sending some digital images of books from the U.S. And, hopefully in the future we'll be able to do books in Indian languages like Hindi and Tamil (and many others, of course). for proofreading in the future.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Look for expert-created online courses. For example, the Leaderosity Learning Library by the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance has courses that utilize engaging learning elements such as text, video, images, and interactive features. No matter which you choose to employ, be sure the format suits your audience.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Luckily, there are some great Internet safety resources that are specific for healthcare organizations , libraries , seniors , kids , and small offices (like the ones that most nonprofits have). We recommend this resource to libraries and any charity that works with children of any age. Online Security for Libraries.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2016

Many nonprofits and libraries all across the country are doing great work around digital inclusion. nonprofit and library digital inclusion consortium. Image : melis / Shutterstock / text added. Nonprofit Organizations Advocating for the Lifeline Expansion. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2016

Many nonprofits and libraries all across the country are doing great work around digital inclusion. nonprofit and library digital inclusion consortium. Image : melis / Shutterstock. Nonprofit Organizations Advocating for the Lifeline Expansion. The National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) has organized a prominent U.S.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2017

TechSoup's RCI program provides warrantied factory-refurbished, commercial-grade computer systems to charities, foundations, churches, and libraries across the country at around half the cost of equivalent new equipment. TechSoup Refurbished Computers. Microsoft Office. Additional Resources for Tech Planning.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Getting started: The nonprofit tools you need to set up shop and grow your organization TechSoup is a global nonprofit organization that offers discounts and technology solutions as well as IT consulting and courses to nonprofits. Online training courses abound, and your bookkeeper or board treasurer will likely be familiar with Quickbooks.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2016

This four-course online training series walks you through the entire tactical tech planning process, from assessing your current technology to developing a data strategy to organizing your online communications. That's why these courses focus on tactical technology planning. Pricing for Tech Planning Courses. Check it out.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2012

Particularly important for smaller nonprofits and libraries, troubleshooting problems, maintaining your technology, learning new tech skills, and increasing the effectiveness of every day applications can help keep you ahead of the curve and help avoid problems down the road. nonprofit or library? See the variety of online courses.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

So even when you're offline, you can still tell your nonprofit or library's story with SlideRocket. Like PowerPoint, SlideRocket lets you create customized slides with text, images, and media. Read an introduction to SlideRocket's features for nonprofits and libraries, from TechSoup's Patrick Duggan.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

Your team, subject matter experts (SMEs), and eLearning consultants work together to author content for your courses. But, what about the software used to bring those courses to life? Your choice in course authoring software is just as crucial as the tools you choose to deliver the content to learners.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2017

In response to the ongoing global refugee crisis, Upwardly Global just launched refugee-specific services and courses. The LogMeIn donation program offers special discounted rates for collaboration, remote access, IT support, and web conferencing services to eligible nonprofits, charities, and public libraries throughout the United States.

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