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Provide the Nonprofit Voice to America's Broadband Plan

NTEN

If you're an NTEN Member -- or have been lurking around for awhile -- you know that Universal Broadband Access is an issue we care deeply about. They're doing some fabulous organizing around universal access and have provided some basic talking points for comments to the FCC. It's essential that they hear from us.

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10 Recent Upgrades to Facebook Your Nonprofit Needs to Know About

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That means Nonprofit Admins need to be even better at finding their finding their Facebook voice and posting quality content. Facebook Pages are now displayed under “Info > Education and Work” on personal Facebook Profiles. This is a very simple upgrade that will make a lot of nonprofits and universities very happy.

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Phonathons: The Fundraiser’s Ultimate Guide & 15+ Top Tips

Double the Donation

To illustrate our point, take a look at two possible phonathon script introductions: Phonathon Script Introduction #1: “I’m calling on behalf of University X to raise money for our annual phonathon campaign. Would you consider making a donation of $100 to the university’s endowment fund?”. Train callers on matching gifts.

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Wearable Computing: Sussing Out the Frontiers of Nonprofit Technology

Tech Soup

Here are some of the things it currently does: It takes photos and videos by voice command and can upload them to the web. You can do Google searches by voice. that sends exercise and sleep info the cloud. It was developed at Singularity University and uses technology from the NASA Mars Rover project.

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Webinar Shows Social Media with Volunteers in Action

Tech Soup

University of Oregon's campus group AHA was mentioned in #techsoup 's webinar on social media for volunteer managing. for up-to-date contact info, credentials, skills of volunteers, as well as a place to connect. few of voices behind scenes of #techsoup. Alicia DeMartini ( @aliciademartini ). ikomatic. @kg. amoration. =

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Tech Tools: Can IMing Make Your Museum More Efficient?

Museum 2.0

These (free) IM clients combine your contacts from AIM, yahoo, ICQ, all kinds of clients, so you can universally IM. But unlike voice-based communication, it does not distract those around you. Here are some creative ways I could imagine museums using IM: Direct Line to the Info Desk. Distraction. Is IM distracting? Potentially.

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Impressions of the Palm Pre

Robert Weiner

Setting up a Gmail account was incredibly simple - I just had to enter my login info and the Pre knew how to configure the account. Setting up my business POP account was only a bit harder: I had to supply the usual login and port info, and tell the phone what to do with messages I delete on the handheld. Miscellaneous.

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