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"Press 2 for Chickens": Innovating African Radio Stations

NTEN

Two years ago, Bev Clark, the co-founder of Kubatana.net , was awarded a large grant in the Knight News Challenge for Freedom Fone, an open-source software platform for distributing news and information through interactive voice response (IVR) technology. . MobileActive.org has also reviewed other IVR systems.

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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

From last week's Web2.04Dev Conference is a snap poll " What does Web2.0 " -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. Social Source blog (whose new blog template sports Facebook colors and font style) takes issue with Deborah's post. mean for you? hard to use ?"

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. There is now a poll to vote on names suggested by people. Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae?

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7 Steps to Create Your Nonprofit Website’s Content Strategy

Nonprofits Source

Review your website’s blog posts, educational guides, and other resources to determine what’s worth keeping and what should be eliminated or adapted. . After reviewing the current state of your content, you’ll be ready to set a goal for your content strategy. Set a goal. Before setting your goal, audit your current content.

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Event Management Software for Nonprofits: 23 Top Solutions

Bloomerang

Software reviews. Your event management tool should have a variety of positive, unbiased reviews from real customers. Look up your top solutions on platforms like G2 and Capterra to review testimonials from current users. Robust reporting with interactive chats, live polling, and hybrid audience Q&A capabilities.

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Evolving Project Management for Evolving Website Technologies

NTEN

Content management systems (CMS) have transformed standard expectations -- about posting news and updates without web design skills, managing donors and other constituents, opening up sections of your site to your community, tracking results, and more. In other cases, it may confuse reviewers to see the content without the design.

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Nonprofit Technology News for April 2014 - The Green Issue

Tech Soup

Heartbleed is an OpenSSL bug that creates openings in cloud servers in which attackers can go in and extract passwords, private keys, and other data. OpenSSL is nonprofit open source software that provides security on e-commerce and other websites by creating an encrypted channel between your device and the website.

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