Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

Tomorrow, October 18th, Eric Leland of Leland Design , and I will be presenting about, "Internet Strategy on the Cheap" at the San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp. Use when recording with Skype. $42 42 on Amazon Skype Podcast Recording Software Skype [link] (Skype to Skype is free.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

GB), streaming an hour of high-definition video (1 to 2 GB), or making Skype-to-Skype calls (3 MB per minute). mobile Connecting to the Internet nonprofit tech planning nptech Running Your Organization mobile phones data' Limit the most data-intensive uses to the office whenever possible.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Here's an idea for using smartphones with good cameras and video capability like the Dell Venue Pro touch screen phones for digital story telling: Send someone out to video compelling work that your nonprofit or library is doing out in the field for your holiday message. Her Moments In Mobile piece describes the experience. No problem.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

" Virtual meetings are live or "synchronous" interactive meetings in which each participant sits at their own computer or phone and is connected to other participants via the Internet and mobile devices. So far, the Skype premium mobile phone app allows only group audio calls.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2008

Yes, I hope they will contribute the $10 so we can win the $50,000 (which will certainly help us make improvements to our computer school and the Sharing Foundation's many other programs), but I am also want feedback about how to improve a computer program in a rural village in a developing country with really slow Internet.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

But interestingly, Yugma is now integrated with Skype, which totally changes the whole audio on a separate channel issue. It does mean that everyone who is involved in a webinar needs to install Skype – but that seems to be a minor issue, to my mind. But, you can’t use the Skype edition on Linux yet, either.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Using the internet isn't a new concept to my Grandmother, though it's not really something she finds very intuitive either. Recently, she asked me if I could share any resources for her and her friends to be able to network, learn and socialize on the internet. Getting Started. Getting Specialized.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

For the purposes of this book, I’m talking about the kind of stories a salesperson tells a prospective buyer either face to face, or over the phone. Most real selling still happens in those face-to-face meetings with the buyer or over the phone. I’m not considering things like television ads here. That’s marketing, not sales.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

And even when you are meeting on Skype or a conference call, the basics of good meetings apply. Many meetings today have both people at the table and people on the phone or Internet. First, contact those who will be present through the phone beforehand to discuss how they will participate. They’re planned.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Facebook — We post frequently to our TechSoup Facebook page from our laptops, tablets and phones by tagging @TechSoup in our updates. Skype — Offering an easy way to talk to anyone with an Internet connection for free, Skype. Check this chart for a comparison of web conferencing tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2013

I had also sent a copy of my slides in advanced so, participants could follow along locally if we needed to stop the screen sharing and in fact we ended up having to do that. Finally, if there was a black out or interruption of the Internet, I was going to SKYPE out and call the facilitator’s cell phone (we tested this as well). We (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

For the purposes of this book, I’m talking about the kind of stories a salesperson tells a prospective buyer either face to face, or over the phone. Most real selling still happens in those face-to-face meetings with the buyer or over the phone. I’m not considering things like television ads here. That’s marketing, not sales.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2009

Have you used instant messaging (IM), Skype, or Wimba video conferencing to collaborate with a others far away? In our office, I'm usually logged on to Skype and AIM (or Pidgin ) most of my days in order to answer quick questions from co-workers whether I'm working from home, traveling, or simply down the hall. Or maybe even nearby?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Microsoft acquired Skype last year so the voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service has a brand new look for Windows 8. To celebrate the launch of Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, Microsoft announced a new contest to encourage developers to create apps that positively impact the world around them. How about one for social good?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 11, 2008

Our conversation focused on Facebook, Second Life, and Skype. As for Skype, the e-bay owned internet phone service: " There is basically no security employed by Skype. And a sizable crew of these young folks are deployed to monitor - and participate in on behalf of the agency - all sorts of social media activity.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

This widespread adoption of mobile phones as well as other mobile devices such as tablets, e-reader, etc. Tools such as Google Hangout and Skype are increasingly being used as cost effective video conferencing training tools. Offline storage and data management can take place, even when the user is not connected to the Internet.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

For the purposes of this book, I’m talking about the kind of stories a salesperson tells a prospective buyer either face to face, or over the phone. Most real selling still happens in those face-to-face meetings with the buyer or over the phone. I’m not considering things like television ads here. That’s marketing, not sales.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Eligible organizations can now request donations of credit vouchers or subscriptions for Microsoft's Skype. For those unfamiliar with Skype, it provides voice calling, video calling, instant messaging, and more, allowing users to communicate with other Skype users and with mobile phones and landlines.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

Like the Pew Internet & American Life Project , we believe that over the next decade most people will access software applications online using several different types devices rather than depending primarily on tools and information housed on their individual, personal computers. no Internet! - a thing of the past.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

It is advisable to use an audio conferencing service (that all meeting participants call into with their phones) in conjunction with your web conferencing service to help decrease meeting costs. There are a number of web conferencing options on the market today, as well as freebies like Skype and Google Hangout. Adobe Connect.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2008

Are you my skype, google talk, or aim buddy list? If we've traded more than 3 emails, let's resolve this the old fashioned way - pick up the phone. Turn off the Internet. I put you on the cc:line as FYI no need to reply 4.) One word rapid replies are best done in IM. No need to say thanks 7.) People were offended.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2008

Students are picked by lottery and attend daily for six weeks to learn word processing and spread sheets, and see a bit of the internet on the school's one very slow connection, a cell phone. Hey, a girl can dream can't she?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2009

One medium for online training we're using more and more at TechSoup Global are webinars, which are usually live Web conferences in which each participant sits at their own computer and is connected to other participants via the Internet and phone or Skype.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

For the purposes of this book, I’m talking about the kind of stories a salesperson tells a prospective buyer either face to face, or over the phone. Most real selling still happens in those face-to-face meetings with the buyer or over the phone. I’m not considering things like television ads here. That’s marketing, not sales.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

For the purposes of this book, I’m talking about the kind of stories a salesperson tells a prospective buyer either face to face, or over the phone. Most real selling still happens in those face-to-face meetings with the buyer or over the phone. I’m not considering things like television ads here. That’s marketing, not sales.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

Outlook.com is pretty easy to set up on a phone or mobile device. Outlook.com connects up with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and soon Skype to "bring your connected world to email," as they say. Windows XP or higher: Windows Internet Explorer 8. For more details on how to do that, go here. New Features. Firefox 17.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

With the internet saturated with different content and experiences, how can you ensure that your own volunteer opportunities reach the right people and inspire them to participate? Consider interviewing volunteers with a video chat or conferencing tool, like Zoom or Skype. Phone/text banking. Online document collection.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 11, 2012

We've been tinkering around with a lot of different settings, options, software systems, and phone arrangements over the past few weeks. I've used Skype for personal video calls, and I've always been pleased with their software as well. It's definitely easier now than ever to work remotely, but that doesn't mean it's easy. Chat Rooms.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

It no longer matters whether you have a sizeable budget or a shoestring budget: With cloud computing, sophisticated technology solutions are more accessible because all you need is access to the Internet. Skype, Convio Common Ground, Google Apps, Salesforce.com). If you have access to the Internet, you have access to the cloud.

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Forum One

APRIL 7, 2005

Read More » Entrepreneurship and Internet Diplomacy in the Muslim and Arab World Sarah Hassaine in Influence 17 May 2010 When President Obama took the stage in Cairo, Egypt last year, millions tuned in to hear his approach for improved U.S. In this case.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

I selected the latter because all participants are on Facebook and can access it on their mobile phones. We are recording the calls so those that face electricity/connectivity problems can download it as a podcast and listen to the recordings later – and view slides/ notes.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Lookout - a security app that can shutdown and locate a lost or stolen phone remotely. shares the Internet on my phone with a PC, Mac or tablet. I can tether the phone via USB cable, Bluetooth, or WiFi. Photoshop Express - for photo editing on my phone. Skype - for instant messaging and also video calls.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

Session Description: With portable music players, smart phones, and cheap bandwidth everywhere, more and more online marketers are turning to podcasting as a powerful way to extend the reach of their brands and engage supporters. Can also use skype and record the call for bringing people together from wherever they are, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2011

Normally, voice communication over the Internet is no more secure than unprotected email and instant messaging. Only Skype and Gizmo offer encryption for voice conversations, and then only if you are calling another VoIP user, as opposed to a mobile or landline telephone. Mobile phones can also have security and privacy risks.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Any woman who is just coming on from Kashmir has access to some kind of connectivity to either an Internet cafe, or a cell phone, or a computer at her work. We trained them in how to use their cell phones for rapid response, and how to write Op-eds, feature stories, and front line journals. She can speak out. I've got this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2012

I was lucky to have a front row seat at the beginning of the nonprofit tech field back in 1992 – when nonprofits were first exploring how the Internet could be used for activist and mission-driven work. Do you constantly check (even in the bathroom on your mobile phone) your email, Twitter or other online service?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. A mobile app that allows you easily conduct mobile searches by simply speaking into your phone using their new “Speak Now” technology.

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