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5 Reasons Why VOIP Is The Future Of Nonprofit Communication

TechImpact

Image courtesy of Alabama A&M University. Dollar for dollar, VOIP phone services are the cheapest options available for nonprofit organizations seeking a versatile communication platform. VOIP calls reduce the need for traditional phone infrastructure like copper wires and wooden poles. Let’s get right down to it.

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The Year in Review: The Best Tech Stories of 2015

Byte Technology

The newest version of your favorite phone may go up a little, but you’ll recoup any up front loss in the long run. The Internet behemoth unveiled the Now on Tap feature that cuts down on the amount of time you need to find something on your phone from minutes to mere seconds. Microsoft Takes Over the Laptop/Tablet Hybrid Scene.

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Your 10 Point Checklist For Nonprofit Newsletter Writing

TechImpact

Image courtesy of James Madison University. Send your newsletter to someone who reads it on their laptop, and to another one who is going to read it on their smart phone. Additionally, your newsletter could appear perfectly on a computer screen, but be unintelligible on a smart phone. There’s no re-do.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones

Tech Soup

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. It will be a Braille phone and it is due to come out the end of this year at an affordable price ($185). The phone is a project of Sumit Dagar and the Indian Institute of Technology. Digital Wallets.

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Healthy and Productive Nonprofit Meetings: What Does the Research Say?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Buffer Blog recently published a post, “ Nine Science-Backed Methods for Happier, Productive Meetings ,” that summarized new research and actionable tips for better meetings, including some tips that were new and different – and very useful: Don’t Take Notes with Your Laptop. A Table Stack for Cell Phones.

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HOW TO: Launch a Group Text Messaging Campaign for Your Nonprofit for Free

Nonprofit Tech for Good

They were getting creative and pioneering MySpace in 2005 and Facebook in 2006 long before corporate brands and universities, but that hasn’t been the case with mobile technology. You need a mobile phone number to create an account. Nonprofits were the absolute first to utilize social networking sites.

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Does This Deserve My Attention?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

.” The article profiles the work of Alex Pang , a Stanford University technologist and author of the forthcoming book, “ Distraction Addiction.” ” (Note: I created a list.ly with some useful Zen Apps). ” Distraction by shiny objects is not new. Writing things in a notebook is entanglement!

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