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What’s Your Type? Adding Custom Fonts to Your WordPress Site

Byte Technology

Ask yourself this question: what’s one consistent element of every outstanding and beautifully designed WordPress site you’ve ever seen? Indeed, having the perfect fonts can mean so much to the readability of a site, and using typefaces that meld perfectly with other design elements can really make a huge impact on the user experience.

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New Tutorial: How to Get Started with the Microsoft Volume Licensing Service Center

Tech Soup

Topics covered include taking the first steps toward accessing the Volume Licensing Service Center, what you may need to do before retrieving your donation, and signing up for a Windows Live ID. Check out Microsoft's tutorials on the Microsoft Volume Licensing site. Feel free to email me at khunt@techsoupglobal.org.

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Top 10 Sources for Free Images

Tech Soup

There are more places than ever to get free images that are entirely OK for you to use for your communications. Where to Find Free Images. For instance, you can search for images that are free to use, share, or modify. " They are all free to use for noncommercial purposes and are modifiable if I want to add a caption.

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Creative Commons Licensed Music for Your Videos

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He mentioned using Creative Commons licensed music. Some of those are public domain, some are free, some are CC. Depending on the CC license, you should be able to use them without too much trouble. Depending on the CC license, you should be able to use them without too much trouble. And if you???re

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The Challenges of Protecting Intellectual Property on Social Networks

NTEN

Specifically, the surrendering of licenses to use nonprofits' content as each network sees fit. you grant us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use any IP content that you post on or in connection with Facebook ("IP License").

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Creative Commons Licensing Teachable Moment and An Apology!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

of the power of the "by" license and had just turned my default to it. However, it was placed on flickr with "all rights reserved" which in addition to proper attribution - permission needs to be gotten before using, especially for a commercial site! I've now become convinced. I appreciate it! Isn't this ironic!!

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6 Reasons Open Source Makes Sense

3rd Sector Labs

Affordability – Open Source is free of licensing fees. Free is good, particularly when it involves robust, proven, well-supported technology that not so very long ago would have cost millions to implement. Drupal is close behind in the number of websites, and it powers leading sites like The White House and The Economist.