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How Digital Democracy Empowers Marginalized Communities

Tech Soup

" Digital Democracy (Dd) was a prize winner in that challenge. " Digital Democracy's approach to achieving this mission is based on the following three stages: Digital literacy: Getting individuals to understand the tools and how to use them. Six years later, it looks like Dd hasn't strayed far from its roots.

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How One Nonprofit Used Social Media for Damage Control During A PR Crisis That Erupted During a Fundraiser

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

TechFail #GenerosityWin on Minnesota’s Give to the Max Day: Understanding social media’s role in damage control and crisis communication Guest post by Jeff Achen, GiveMN Digital Strategist. Our Shared Google Documents. We used a shared Google Drive document to co-create and share tweets, Facebook posts, hashtags, bit.ly

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Storymakers 2014 Winners — A Global Success

Tech Soup

The landscape of communication is evolving at an exponential rate, and digital media creation is riding at the head of the wave. But what remains constant underneath all the change in this digital age is the steady pulse of community storytelling. The winner of a digital story new to the TechSoup Storymakers challenge is "Dr.

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Nonprofit Disruption: Evolving Models of Engagement and Support

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

View more documents from Working Wikily. As a 33yr old digital pr gent, I personally don’t see a reason to become a member of any organization, when there’s an opportunity to interact with multiple ones. DISRUPTION: Evolving Models of Engagement and Support. The study was funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, The John S.

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Mobile for Good: May Edition

Tech Soup

Interestingly, the tablet comes with the new Surface Pen, a digital pen that lets you write or draw on your screen. You point your camera at a sign, menu, or document, and the app translates the text. Digital Storytelling Apps and Tools. The first Surface Pro 4 models will be released on June 20, 2014 in the U.S. and Canada.

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The Comprehensive Guide to Nonprofit Branding

DNL OmniMedia

Each of the examples above shows multi-page PDF documents that certainly contain more than simple logo information. Digital versus physical materials? Typography: What font will you use on your digital and physical branding materials? How will size changes adjust how your logo is shown? Different background colors?

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6 Problems Solved By a Written Content Strategy

Connection Cafe

Russell’s role in projects ranges from new business development to content strategy to photography and video creation. . The explosion of channels, devices, tools and services that make up the digital marketing landscape is at best intimidating, and at worst, paralyzing. Not Knowing Where to Start.

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