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Bookshare without Borders: #3/3

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The second blog post looked at our growing Bookshare Spanish-language program. Now another important aspect of our strategy for enhancing Bookshare’s new language capabilities is developing the capacity to handle non-European scripts and languages so that the content may be presented in its original form in our members’ native languages.

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Recruiting Geeks for Human Rights!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Data archeology: recover data from ancient files in odd formats. Distributed and parallel algorithms, machine learning, computer security & crypto, data visualization, web programming, and statistics. Also helpful: Interest in and comfort with languages other than English, especially Spanish, French, Russian, or Arabic.

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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

Candid

Thanks to the generosity of these funders, we were able to identify 13 groups where duplicative questions are present using several human-guided machine learning techniques. Even a quick scan of the form fields above will reveal that much of this information is available from any public repository of 990 forms filed annually by US nonprofits.

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SEO For Nonprofits: A Beginners Guide To Digital Marketing Success

Nonprofits Source

What this guide isn’t : There are a ton of SEO factors that aren’t mentioned in this guide and is intended to help beginners learn and navigate through the best practices. One of the first things you learn in principals of marketing is the marketing mix, or the four Ps of marketing: Product , Price , Promotion , and Place.

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J is for javascript.

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

You'll find it's not rocket science, and after a brief learning curve you'll be creating web apps that are far more responsive than your old sites. And the file is very easy for a human to read. But pretty soon find yourself lying in bed at night wondering about the best format to use to feed data to the web page.

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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. " If your organization is using social media, perhaps you've been wondering how to measure or whether if you can even measure "embeds" (that cut and paste script for videos, badges, widgets, and the like). and color schemes for your blog.

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

I learned stuff. I come be on your webinars to learn from my colleagues. And I learned a lot about fundraising before the internet, when you just dialed for dollars and sent mailings and had a lot of house parties. . They have someone that goes out to take photos, learn stories. So thanks for letting me join in. .

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