Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Most recently, he served two roles at Next Issue Media, a magazine service platform founded by five global publishers (Rogers, Condé Nast, Hearst, Meredith, and Time Inc.) that designs, develops, markets, and delivers interactive magazine content to consumers through the digital device of their choice.

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AFP Blog

JANUARY 7, 2013

20 top web design and development trends for 2013 | Feature |.net net magazine : Predicting the future is tough, but with the fast-moving nature of the web, it’s good to know what lies ahead. Craig Grannell talks to top industry figures about the web design and development trends you should be mindful of over the coming 12 months

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Taking inspiration from divine connections The challenge of outdated systems Sharon Tennyson, Distribution Coordinator for Adventist Review Magazine , the flagship journal of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, encountered a significant hurdle with their previous donor database. “We We had a homemade database for managing our donors.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 21, 2017

Thankfully, the dedicated designers of all things WordPress have developed some fantastic video-specific themes that are easy to install and use, beautifully crafted and intuitive for users. For those who want their site to have a print magazine feel, VideoZ can do just that.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

The term was coined in 1994 by Joel Kurtzman , who was the founding editor-in-chief of Strategy+Business magazine and editor of the Harvard Business Review. Design a program that reflects the customized service you want to deliver and the quality of outreach you want to produce. That’s the beauty of thought leadership.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 8, 2017

If your site takes the style of a magazine or news outlet, check out Cool Stuff. Noozbeat is also a modern-looking magazine theme, but it offers unlimited color choices, several layouts for categories and even dedicated spots for advertising.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

DREAM also hosts its annual report on Issu, a great third-party platform for a well-designed digital reading experience. We also love the evolving design for each year’s report. Save time on design and focus on showing your impact. NPR’s 2018 Annual Report boasts a classic red, white and blue color scheme and clean design.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 3, 2022

Since then, the magazine has published some of the most influential ideas in the history of modern business, and HRB At 100 ’s collection of articles highlights many of them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Grantees, Experts, and Partners at the end of the Brainerd Foundation’s 21st Century Advocacy Design Lab. What if they used a design thinking process to not only get feedback from grantees but as a way to develop a more agile way of working? Why Use One? Notes from the presentations as well as photos can be found here.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 29, 2023

Since then, the magazine has published some of the most influential ideas in the history of modern business, and HRB At 100 ’s collection of articles highlights many of them.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

This month the news is about WiFi embedded in a magazine, Braille smartphones, ultramobile devices, innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the mobile app of the month. Yes that's right. Accessibility.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

These are ten occupations that PC Magazine predicts are the most endangered. According to a study from Goldman Sachs, “Generative AI tools could impact 300 million full-time jobs worldwide, which could lead to a significant disruption in the job market.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

Blog Design Best Practices. Online news outlets and magazines publish these sorts of posts regularly because they generate buzz. Finally, and of course, to effectively reach all audiences your blog (and website) must be mobile-compatible. 1) Understand and embrace modern blogging. 9) Publish numbered lists.

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Judi Sohn

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

I can stare a picture of beautiful yarn the way a foodie would study a picture in Gourmet Magazine. In late 2009 I knit a pattern from the Fall 2009 issue of Knitscene magazine. This wasn’t the first time I had direct communication with a designer due to Ravelry. I know, it’s strange. In 2008, I found Ravelry.

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Media Cause

MARCH 4, 2022

As designers at Media Cause—like all designers everywhere—we are constantly challenging what has been done in the past in an effort to create something new or improve on what exists. . I was hearing a bunch of new buzzwords being thrown around on AIGA’s Eye on Design blog.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

The world’s most talented designers are inspiring others, provoking change, and even saving lives for nonprofits. In my new series Designing for Good , we’ll chat with these innovators about their inspirations, challenges, and favorite tools. Pratima: I’m the Graphic Designer. My favorite tools for design?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 20, 2006

I have a new favorite magazine, Ode: For Intelligent Optimists. Another magazine I like, but that does have a lot of "mushy" articles, is Imagine: Creating a Meaningful Life. magazine positive social change It has been around since 1995, but I'd never read it before.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

The end-site is not well-designed or planned, and sometimes not scalable to a mobile device. Levelwing reports that the most popular medium for QR code scanning is magazines, with 66% of respondents that have scanned a QR code before doing so via this source. The optimal placement of a QR code is on a proximal, unmoving, matte surface.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 24, 2022

Designed pro bono by acclaimed New York firm CookFox Architects, the ecological design creates a healthy environment for learning, limits water and energy usage, with a rooftop garden, natural ventilation, low-energy lighting, solar energy, and open-air learning spaces. for newspapers and magazines.

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Roundtree

APRIL 20, 2022

Building a website is similar to a construction process: you need blueprints, construction, interior design, and final walk-through to make sure it is ready to be occupied. Print magazine advertisements can start at $4,000 per issue while digital ads are substantially less (ex: a $100 Facebook ad campaign). It is time intensive.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Year after year, Salesforce is honored as the best CRM system by organizations including CRM Magazine, Destination CRM, Software Advice, and ZDNet. It’s an AMS solution with pre-defined, yet configurable elements for contacts and relationships, an e-commerce engine, workflow tools, visual design tools, and a robust user interface.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Most AMS systems promoted as running “in the cloud” were originally designed to run on premises. For example, every year, Forbes Magazine documents the top 100 most innovative companies in the world. It’s not retro-fitted into “cloud software.” If your AMS is more than ten years old, it’s likely old-school software that is hosted.

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NetWits

JUNE 15, 2011

Instead design your app in a web layer like HTML5 for maximum usage. The nonprofit Best Friends Animal Society turned their great print magazine into a magazine for the iPad2. ( [link] ). If you decide to make an app, avoid the iphone vs droid debate. Start with something easy that your supporters already like.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I listen to dozens of podcasts whenever I am driving or exercising about online marketing, SEO, and anything I can find on emerging technology, entertainment and design, with my favorite being TED. What is on your To Do List for 2011? Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

They used technology designed for higher education along with personal interactions. They send her a quarterly print magazine, and a regular publication that focuses on school alums who have published, recorded (music), and exhibited. She felt that she had a team behind her not only coaching her, but also collaborating for her success.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 20, 2009

I wanted to share a great write-up in Smashing Magazine about nonprofit website best practices and 20 examples of organizations that are doing it right (several on the list are Convio clients!). The best practices listed are fundamental, but its always important to remember the basics and revisit from time to time.

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NetWits

MARCH 20, 2012

To make a LASTING impression, you have to make a FIRST impression. “… the colors, the layout and the presentation of headings are all evaluated before any content is actually absorbed” –Jason Gross from Smashing Magazine writes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2011

In magazines, on flyers, tabletops, and conference materials. To best utilize QR Codes you will need to link to Web pages designed for mobile browsing, especially “Donate Now&# and “Text-to-Give Now&# pages and petition pages optimized for mobile use. So, what are they? ″ wide screen.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 24, 2021

Design your communications around those motivations and use examples if you have them of people who have left legacies to you for these reasons. We use local media advertising (newspaper, magazines and local radio) to drive uptake. Our marketing spend is limited. How do you bridge budgeting limitations?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

Bots needs to be designed increase engagement, support and inspire offline action. of some really well-designed bots from nonprofits and beyond here. Designing an Effective Nonprofit Chatbot. I decided to set up an experiment to better understand what was involved in the design of small pilot bot.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

I was honored to present a webinar for Fundraising Success Magazine with Rob Gerth, Communications Director of the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation. The topic was Web Design for Optimizing Fundraising Functionality: Transforming Obstacles into Opportunities.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 2, 2009

Best practices and examples for nonprofit web design from Smashing Magazine. It includes info about MariaDB , a fork of MySQL from one of the founders. Wolfram|Alpha – a geeks dream computational search engine.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 2, 2009

Best practices and examples for nonprofit web design from Smashing Magazine. It includes info about MariaDB , a fork of MySQL from one of the founders. Wolfram|Alpha - a geeks dream computational search engine.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 14, 2022

Invite them to co-design the message with you. And check out a recent webinar in partnership with F&P magazine that includes a panel of three nonprofits that have connected well with Millennial and Gen Z donors. And if you’re not sure what messages will resonate with young people, ask them! Engage With Them Where They Are.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

I’ve been tracking nonprofits design and deploy chat bots for a few years now as the pace of broader adoption of chat bots has accelerated. According to Chat Bot Magazines State of Chat Bots 2019 , there is higher and higher adoption rates and use cases, particularly in customer service. Nonprofit Chat Bots.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

Matthew Scharpnick, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Elefint Designs will be on hand to answer questions and share data visualization tips. Matthew Scharpnick is a design strategist and researcher, as well as a UX and information designer. How to Participate. He served as a mentor at SXSWi in 2012.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

This article references the book The Politics of Design. We are especially today talking about design and visionary imagery and what it is actually like when people authentically communicate. And it was then that a friend pointed out the design, which was racist. I looked at this as a designer and laughed at that, right Devyn?

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