The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Sounds pretty smooth, right? Embrace a Sleek, Speedy Design Slow page loads are like elevators without music—awkward and patience-testing. Crafting a Donor-friendly Giving Page If you’ve ever experienced the warm-feeling of giving to a charity, chances are it was through a fundraising page.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2015

If you're creating a video, a podcast, an online training, or any other project that might benefit from adding some sweet tunes, the Free Music Archive (FMA) offers more than 80,000 free, completely legal-to-use audio downloads. Radio has always offered the public free access to new music. Visit the Music for Video page.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

TechSoup's DigiToolbox is back to demo another tool you can pick up to tell your digital story. If that sounds like you, Animoto may be the way to go as this tool is made to be easy straight out of the box. Step 4 - Add Images & Music. Using the Web and Internet video tsdigs digital storytelling tstellingyourstory'

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Rather than trying to create a smaller or lighter CD player, or one that held multiple discs, or one with longer battery life, or one with slightly better sound quality (see also: a faster horse) Jobs gave us the ability to hold our entire music library literally in the palm of our hands!

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

They are judged by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS), a diverse group of social impact leaders and experts who are all working to rebuild our world, and this year there were nearly 25,000 submissions from 36 countries around the world. Selected in Education, Art, & Culture – Campaign – Brand.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The 2022 inaugural competition received nearly 2,500 entries from 36 countries worldwide and winners are selected by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. The Anthem Awards were launched last year in response to the prevalence social good has taken within the national conversation and cultural zeitgeist.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

This time, I reached into the TechSoup DigiToolbox for digital story-making and discovered the dynamic and immersive platform that is Zeega. social media video community tsdigs digital storytelling zeega' Last time we brought you Vine.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Fortunately, nonprofits of all sizes can afford to incorporate video into their digital and communications operations. We chatted with digital strategist Yash Mori for insights on creating video for nonprofits, campaigns, and advocacy organizations. Video has a special place in the digital world. Sound inspires me.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

I don’t like the way I sound or look on camera.” You compile photos and videos of your organization’s work and set the montage to music. Also identify music you want to use, if necessary, making sure you have authorization. There are many sites with free and low-cost images and music.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

But, it’s time to face the music for the opportunity to share what, in short, as cliche as it sounds, has changed the trajectory of my career, and life. If you’re reading this, you’re likely either: A—Hoping to be chosen for this incredible program. Applying for the RiseUP Fellowship Program.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

Song Reader didn''t come as a CD, or an LP, or a bunch of digital audio files. It is what it sounds like: a book of original sheet music, beautifully designed and complemented with artwork and text. Sheet music is a beautiful analogy for this. The music he listened to on the radio "got its power" from studio techniques.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

The first installment of the TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge webinar series covered everything you need to consider before you hit record. Understanding the intent of your digital story informs all aspects of how that story is developed. Having a stated mission for your digital story can serve as central organizing element.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

However, one aspect of quality, sound quality, did warrant mention. Videos should be clear to understand if employing dialogue or music. Music is great for enhancing the mood of a video and nonprofits and libraries interested in low-cost music licensing can check out Magnatune 's music library or Frog Music Licensing.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

It is the main reason why so many nonprofits like yours looking to improve their digital marketing are turning to video. They can be the first thing a person sees about your nonprofit; allowing its voice and message to come through with unique combinations of visual styles, music, and narrative. It just works. Give them a try!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Kindle, at first blush, sounds pretty cool. A friend loves his, but I’m not ready to plunk the money down yet as most of the books I want to read just aren’t available digitally yet (like say, textbooks…) 2 admin 11.26.07 I’ve been waiting for devices using the e-ink technology for a while now. 3 Ann 11.26.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

That’s an interesting model, and, if the software is decent, sounds like it could be a good option for some organizations. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. No setup fees or anything else. open source, etc. It might be interesting. {

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2007

It all sounds like LinkedIn wants to pull all of those people who have been migrating to Facebook back into their fold, with the idea that LinkedIn is serious about business. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. It’s an interesting strategy.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 20, 2008

Sounds pretty interesting, but hold on a second. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Here’s why. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2006

Luckily, I have some digital natives to help me. I've also been thinking a lot about what I'm reading over the MacArthur Digital Learning and Media spotlight blog, most recently Cathy Davidson, from Hastac , wrote a piece called " Relearning How To Learn. So, here's a way to combine work and play and make your fall clean up fun!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Don't worry if no one at your organization is familiar with VoIP, which stands for the somewhat scary-sounding "voice over Internet protocol." Music on hold. Seven-digit dialing. Multiple devices on one extension. Premium only. Never miss a call. Premium only. Number porting. Outlook/Office integration.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. A creative fundraiser can make any of these items sound attractive to the donor. A digital member badge that can be shared on social media. Certificates of appreciation (digital). These exist already!

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

Podcasting Hardware Olympus Digital Recorders $125-$200 on Amazon Samson Zoom H4 Handy Digital Recorder. Need headphones to monitor sound. Odeo: Free [link] Copyright Free Music Podsafe Music Network. Need to set it up yourself and pay for web hosting). About $270 on Amazon.com. About $270 on Amazon.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

It took me a couple of frustrating hours or so to configure samba (editing the samba.conf file and testing) so that I could share my home directory, with music and video, with my other computers, and share my printer. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Don't worry if no one at your organization is familiar with VoIP, which stands for the somewhat scary-sounding "voice over Internet protocol." Music on hold. Seven-digit dialing. But nonprofits can save even more by requesting access to discounted rates for VoIP service from one of TechSoup's partners.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

Sounds a lot like Edupunk, doesn’t it? Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 1, 2007

That sounded like good advice, since it might take me quite a while to get to step 1. (If, Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 25, 2021

With how negative and cynical many museum professionals (especially myself) sound about museums on Twitter and in other professional spaces the question that follows is: “Why do you keep choosing to work in museums since you think they are so awful/bad/whatever?” If you made it this far, thank you for indulging in me being On One.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 23, 2007

But what they gained, and it sounds like he’s not willing to give it up – is flexibility. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. It takes more, because you own your own system. But then, you own it – you can do much more. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2006

He has been the lead developer for Videobomb , a website that lets anyone who wants to add their digital video, primarily little independent art pieces, spoofs, etc.-- She says "You don't want to miss " Jesus the Musical " (a very short and shocking piece), or The (new) Shining trailer, or my personal fave so far.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 29, 2007

That’s easier than it sounds. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Be Helpful.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

sound, the data theme seemed the most natural direction that each of the eight or so panel discussions could take; the most fundamental of. ” Martha Lane Fox, UK Government’s Digital champion, on access to all being critical to achieving equality in society. However, the surprise was that. professional pursuits.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 15, 2009

Some shows feature young "digital diarists" sharing their opinions and ideas. Listen/subscribe on iTunes If you want to find podcasts to keep you company, search on the iTunes Music Store, or on one of BlogTalkRadio's Top 5 Podcast Directories. They often interview children as sources for their stories. Listen/subscribe on iTunes.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

You could even get creative with documentation--photos instead of text, music instead of words--but it's limiting. This may sound silly, but there are probably some people who'd be happy to contribute in this way (and may not want to write their own comment). use digital interfaces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2006

I conceptualized the story, shot the clip with my cheap digital camera with one hand, and copied the one minute clip to my hard drive. The sound is a little tinny -- it's a function of built-in mic of my camera. I've been told that newer versions of my camera like the SD630 have better sound quality. I'm learning.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 20, 2008

Sounds like MPower plans to get a lot more open as time goes on. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Wish I would have had more time to visit in person at the conference, but I look forward to reading your NTC follow up posts. 4 Shawn Towey 03.24.08

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

You’ll be great with this and it sounds like it will feed your soul in some new and better ways. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. I want to smell the sweat of working for change in our society, from the inside out. { 3 Beth 03.19.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 13, 2007

Sounds like a reasonable idea. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. First off, it doesn’t fit into my workflow.

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