The Verge

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Mark Cuban is getting in on the audio and podcasting hype. Alongside co-founder Falon Fatemi, he’s planning to launch Fireside , a “next-gen podcast platform” that facilitates live conversation, according to an email sent to possible creator partners seen by The Verge. She hasn’t listed Fireside on her LinkedIn yet.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Claude Pro provided an excellent overview of the kinds of books Ive selected for the book group I facilitate over the past eight years. Its also uniquely able to generate an audio summary piece about your favorites. The video accompanying this piece has an excerpt of an audio piece generated with my reading highlights).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2005

I haven't been blogging much this month because I've been immersed in an online workshop on the topic of online facilitation with Nancy White at Full Circle. I came to the workshop with an interest in learning more about facilitation of blogging communities as well as how some of the new tools - like audio and video may be deployed.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

The other is the recently adopted Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled – an international copyright treaty that would make a copyright exception for people with disabilities a global norm and allow sharing of accessible books across national borders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Clarity refers to the nonprofit’s ability to concisely and effectively integrate the four storytelling framework elements referred to above (problem – solution – impact – ask), preferably in multiple formats such as audio, video, images, and text.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2015

Guidestar has multiple office locations, so this session was done as a virtual meeting using a platform and apps that offered features like chat, desktop sharing, polling, white board, sticky notes, and audio and video conferencing. Depending on the number of people in your group, there are different ways to facilitate the report out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

TechSoup holds regular meetings for nonprofits in Second Life and I have been attending regularly and sometimes facilitate like this I did this past week. So, I've been reflecting about effective facilitation of virtual meetings in Second Life Right now the primary method of group interaction is via unmoderated chat interface.

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The Verge

JUNE 21, 2021

Facebook’s Clubhouse competitor, Live Audio Rooms , is making its way stateside. Twitter Spaces, Twitter’s live audio feature, includes captions, but Clubhouse still does not. Many Clubhouse creators have hosted fundraisers on the app but have to direct people to outside links in order to facilitate donations.).

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Designed to work with a Galaxy Phone, these buds connect and disconnect simply and even facilitate easy switching from one output to the next. The Samsung Galaxy Buds FE True Wireless Earbuds are powerful Bluetooth-enabled earbuds designed to fit securely in your ear, even during rigorous activity. at Amazon $1,297.99

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Google Research AI blog

APRIL 21, 2023

Visual Blocks uses a node-graph editor that facilitates rapid prototyping of ML-based multimedia applications. Study participants included seven computer vision researchers, audio ML researchers, and engineers across three ML teams. However, developing and iterating on these ML-based multimedia prototypes can be challenging and costly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2013

During the presentation, we had participants jot down questions on index cards and those were used by the facilitators to lead the discussion. This method was used because the facilitator needed to speak into the mic so I could hear the questions. ” So we had several back up plans.

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The Verge

APRIL 2, 2021

The live audio app launched during a pandemic; gained more than 10 million downloads for an invite-only, iOS-only app; and succeeded to the point that most every social platform wants to copy it. And social audio is shaping up to go that way. Social audio will likely follow the same trajectory as stories. Congrats to Clubhouse.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

Strong workplace communication is necessary to develop leadership skills, improve professional growth, facilitate collaboration, reduce conflicts and misunderstandings, and boost employee engagement. Organizations must invest in good learning management systems (LMS) to facilitate effective communication training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2010

In the past, I have presented remotely using skype audio and video. Last year I audio-skyped into a conference in the UK to present with Steve Bridger. For the audio, we use a phone line that was fed into the AV system and wireless mic. We had a very reliable Internet connection.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2021

A new video details Microsoft’s plans, which include larger screens that help facilitate face-to-face meetings with life-sized remote colleagues. Microsoft imagines meeting rooms where cameras are placed at eye level to improve eye contact, and spatial audio that will help you hear colleagues’ voices when they’re dialed in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Experts point to several reasons why we are feeling a loss of vitality, productivity, and wellbeing in our virtual workplaces: Online-mediated interaction and communications deprive us a full sensory experience as we are only limited to audio and visual experiences (when using video conferences) or just text.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 30, 2009

At the Digital Engagement Event , back on 6th October, David Wilcox and I helped the Community Voices team facilitate two sessions that focused on the three things more important to digital engagement than the technology.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 30, 2009

At the Digital Engagement Event , back on 6th October, David Wilcox and I helped the Community Voices team facilitate two sessions that focused on the three things more important to digital engagement than the technology.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Designed to work with a Galaxy Phone, these buds connect and disconnect simply and even facilitate easy switching from one output to the next. The Samsung Galaxy Buds FE True Wireless Earbuds are powerful Bluetooth-enabled earbuds designed to fit securely in your ear, even during rigorous activity. at Amazon $1,297.99

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 5, 2010

Lend4Health is a non-profit organization that facilitates community-funded, interest-free micro-loans as a creative funding option for individuals and groups seeking optimal health. Currently, Lend4Health is facilitating loans for the "biomedical" treatment of children and adults with autism spectrum and related disorders.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

As the executive director, you facilitate an International group that is service-oriented and driven by women. Examine the audio and digital imagery that you’re presenting to ensure that it is up-to-date. The diversity of needs and perceptions is both energizing and complex. Women who join Zonta are doers. Consistency can be difficult.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

A virtual conference, in many ways, is similar to a physical conference, but that does not mean the two should be planned or facilitated in the same way. Facilitate Networking. The good news is that facilitating networking at your virtual event is not that difficult. Facilitate Engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

The instructional design included different delivery methods: interactive lecture with slides and whiteboard, facilitation with sticky notes, small group exercises, posters, group discussion, self-directed activities, and self-directed online activities. Have you facilitated a training in a flexible space?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

have been asking about the Treaty of Marrakesh (formal name: The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works by Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Print Disabilities. So, this means books, periodicals and other similar textual works, including audio versions of those titles. It doesn’t cover movies. Article 2(c).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2011

Day 4 of the Train the Trainers E-Mediat was designed and facilitated by the capable SMEXbeirut Team – including Jessica Dheere , Mohamad Najem , and Naeema Zarif. The debriefing prompted a wide range of insights, particularly how to facilitate a training when you have individuals with a wide range of knowledge and skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

If you can’t avoid long stretches of meetings, give yourself an “audio only” break. You can co-create meeting norms with your team or organization by facilitating a discussion about the types of communication or collaboration behaviors that make for an effective meeting or collaboration.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 21, 2020

A virtual event venue is a production or broadcast studio designed to facilitate virtual events and webcasting. These studios are fully equipped with all the video, audio, and tools needed to create a virtual presentation with extremely high production values. What is a Virtual Event Venue? Increased Audience Engagement.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

If you'll be face-to-face with the person whose story you'd like to capture, you could record it with a Flip video camcorder, a regular camcorder, a cassette recorder, or a digital audio recorder (Olympus has relatively affordable small ones). Whose story would you like to capture? Whose life would you like to celebrate?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

But, I'm also interested in improving my skills as a trainer - especially facilitating social learning or learning in public. Putting It Into Practice As a Facilitator. Twitter Training Notes and Audio File. Flip Cam Training Training Video , and Audio File. Overview of Launch Meeting. Deployment Packet.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Let page visitors know exactly what steps you are taking to facilitate networking at your event. . Audio and Video Equipment. Nothing takes them out of that experience quite like terrible audio and video feeds. . Make sure that their camera, lighting, and audio clarity are accurate. Your options include: . Facebook Live.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

However, the company still had to build a product that converts data from a credit card’s magnetic strip into an audio signal, allowing it to recognize transactions, which is neither easy or cheap to do. Since all new iPhones now require adapters for old charging devices, Square saved potentially millions of dollars on reworking its design.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

If you can’t avoid long stretches of meetings, give yourself an “audio only” break. You can co-create meeting norms with your team or organization by facilitating a discussion about the types of communication or collaboration behaviors that make for an effective meeting or collaboration.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 17, 2015

The international legal landscape for people with these disabilities dramatically changed on June 28, 2013, when the World Intellectual Property Organization adopted the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

An outside facilitator could help you keep things on track, but the whole workshop can be DIY’d if budget is a concern. You might even consider making an audio recording of the session to reference later. It’s a collaborative, generative experience that surfaces the concepts that matter most to your brand and company.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

Consider real-time text chat as well as audio and video chat. Facilitate Networking. When planning your trade show, be careful to include events and sessions that will actively facilitate networking. Text, audio, and video chat options. That opportunity does not need to be lost at a virtual trade show. Session planning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2005

Last week I posted about Dave Gilbert's experiment with podcasting "unnofficial audio guides" at Moma, a project called "Apologia: We love MoMA. These audio guides were inspired by a recent podcasting trend called "sound seeing," in which people record narrations of their vacations so others can enjoy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2005

We "met" when we both took the incredible Nancy White 's Online Facilitation Workshop. How can one integrate audio/podcasting and video logging into online conversation effectively? How can one integrate audio/podcasting and video logging into online conversation effectively?

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