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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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The 15th issue of NTEN: Change is here: Advocacy and Visual Communications

NTEN

Also, meet Omar Vulpinari , the man behind some of the most provocative visual campaigns. Plus, learn how to use Storify to capture insights at your next event, discover low-cost tools for visual communications, and tips on how to build a compelling visual library.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. A mobile app that allows you easily conduct mobile searches by simply speaking into your phone using their new “Speak Now&# technology. It is a must download! GreatNonprofits :: greatnonprofits.org.

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A search engine that “knows millions of things&# about people, places, and history, Qwiki takes the information from your Wikipedia Page and converts it into a more visual format complete with audio, video, digital photography, and the ability to “Improve This Qwiki.&# What The Trend :: whatthetrend.com.

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A Guide to Storytelling for Nonprofits & Digital Marketing

DNL OmniMedia

You’ve certainly seen pieces praising the benefits of digital marketing and lamenting the shortcomings of direct mail (or vice versa). 7 Tips for Effective Storytelling for Nonprofits Using Digital Marketing. Map out the basic arc of your story. Before you get lost in the details of your nonprofit’s story, map out its basic arc.

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Top 3 Roadblocks for Event Registration

Connection Cafe

Many organizations also invest significant effort to make it easy – even fun – for participants to find their local event (a precursor to entering in the registration process in our study), employing stunning light boxes and well-presented maps to guide participants. Roadblock #3 – the “More is More” Mistake.

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Social Video Questions, Answered: Join TechSoup July 20

Tech Soup

Is It Different from Digital Storytelling? cloud-based tools that facilitate group process around mapping, making. Brandon Sutton , Atlanta, GA @brandon101 Brandon is a social/digital media consultant and aspiring documentarian with an emphasis on social justice and environmental issues. Collaboration. We will focus. HelpAttack!

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