Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

is an iOS App that allows users to earn points for doing things like volunteering at local food banks or animal shelters. Points can later be redeemed for deals and free items at local merchants. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Locast was launched in 2019 as an internet-based alternative to over-the-air television, rebroadcasting local, free over-the-air signals over the internet to users in those areas.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Instead of serving everyone at a single location, consider a catered meal delivered to each of your donors from a local restaurant. As an added benefit these types of classes are often easy to broadcast live. Each team should be charged a modest entry fee, rewarded with a prize, and marketed via the internet. 20) Book club.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2011

At the time, there was no continuing threat to cut funds for public broadcasting. It seems that every day there is a new attack on public broadcasting; the most recent coming from conservative provocateur, James O’Keefe, in an Ambush video of NPR fund raiser Ron Schiller, who quickly resigned for making inappropriate comments.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 21, 2012

But this latest visual Internet fad of telling almost every story with a dense infographic is something that I'm hoping will soon be played out." That’s why Super Bowl spots are obscenely expensive while you see ads for local furniture stores in the middle of the night. I'm not bashing infographics.

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The Verge

AUGUST 12, 2021

WhatsApp and other apps are reportedly blocked in Zambia during ongoing general elections being held in the country Thursday, according to digital rights organization Access Now and internet monitor NetBlocks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: web.archive.org. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

In short, it is a buzzword that refers to software and services that can be accessed via the internet that do not require software to be installed on your local computer or network. There are a multitude of configurations with many vendors offering services that can be considered “cloud-based.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Most nonprofits have not yet embraced Twitter’s new Vine App , thus they may not have an understanding of how to record and broadcast the world (and social good) in six second bites. This tool allows nonprofits to easily create Web-based Internet “TV” stations. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Like a Spotify for books, 24symbols is a service to read digital books, on any Internet-enabled device, based on a subscription model. A p2p service marketplace where people can hire locals to run small errands (e.g. In alphabetical order, the 18 startups presenting at Seedcamp today are: 24symbols ( 24symbols.com ). Pult ( Pult.io ).

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

If youre thinking about getting a live TV streaming service, youre probably looking for some combination of live news, local stations, linear channels and live sports without having to sign a cable contract. Plus, if you have an internet connection and a smart TV, you dont need any additional equipment to stream.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

We’ve partnered with TheUpTake.org , a nonprofit, online video news gathering organization, which will broadcast live coverage of Give to the Max Day using Livestream.com. Livestream.com is a web service that enables users to create free accounts and broadcast video live over the Internet.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In October 2019, Njoku hinted that the company was going public either on the London Stock Exchange or a local exchange on the continent. But unlike the numbers iROKOtv local markets put up, its international subscribers grew 200% during the lockdown, hitting a $25-30 ARPU range.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

To mitigate the impacts of this pandemic on girls and secure a better future, we’ve found that supporting locally-led initiatives works best. Profound Change Starts With Local Partners. It doesn’t require internet access. The broadcasts air weekly and deliver multilingual lessons on literacy, numeracy, and STEM.

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The Verge

MARCH 8, 2021

HeheStreams offers customers live broadcasts of every NBA game on television, so long as they follow these three easy steps. I just broke the f **g internet”. Local blackout restrictions enforced by television contracts mean, for example, that New Yorkers can’t watch the Knicks on League Pass. Then you’re out of luck.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Donation-based crowdfunding —vs general commercial crowdfunding—aims to collect revenue through the Internet for charitable reasons ( Choy and Schlagwein, 2016 ). Internet-based crowdfunding platforms allow the initiators to reach large numbers of people ( Gerber et al., 2015 ), in a cost-effective manner.

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TechNode

JANUARY 29, 2025

Swedish automaker Volvo Cars on Tuesday named mainland Chinese actor Hu Ge a regional brand ambassador, broadcasting the tie-up on social networks with videos of the popular film star driving its flagship all-electric sports utility vehicle, the EX90. TechNode reporting , Volvos Weibo post , in Chinese]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Here’s what I learned: Global Social Media and Mobile Usage Studies and Internet Penetration. For US nonprofits, we turn to the the Pew Internet and America Life for studies and audience research about the hyper-connected. billion global internet users today – roughly 35% of the world’s population.

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Care2

OCTOBER 1, 2012

84% of internet users 50 and over use social networking sites. AARP doesn't just broadcast to their members, they listen and engage with them daily. They deliver local, personalized content to members on whatever device they choose to use. Connors kicked off the webinar highlighting useful Boomer statistics.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2020

She tweets her way through games, dunks on the North Carolina Courage (perennial league villains), broadcasts her love for players like Emily Menges and Gabby Seiler, and has created interpretive dances to particularly dramatic player tweets. The fans keep everyone accountable — news outlets, broadcasters, and the league itself. “An

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The project kicked off a year ago with a seven-day Train the Trainers intensive in Beirut, Lebanon for the in-country teams who would localize and implement the curriculum for five 3-day workshops that I designed. Chema Gargouri, In Country Director, Tunisia being interviewed by the local radio station in Fez, Morocco.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This is a viable solution in venues with a reliable internet connection, good bandwidth, low latency and quality on-stage lighting. Remember that not all in-person activities will translate well to a stream—like a live auction—if there is a delay in the broadcast. Option 1: Livestream the in-person event straight to virtual guests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Facebook is an ever growing force in the internet space and it looks like it will be for a while. It’s not just LAF “shouting out” or broadcasting to their fans. We also know that having a ‘home base’ is vital to internet longevity. Courtesy of Frank Barry, Moderator of NetWits Think Tank. They are fully interacting.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

Conspiracy theorists had linked the spread of the novel coronavirus to the installation of new 5G mobile networks, with some claiming the cellular network weakened the immune system and allowed the virus to thrive, while others said 5G masts were broadcasting the virus through the ether (all “crackpot” claims , to quote the UK government).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Typically, what happens is that while non-profits have email access, they’re not native to digital media; not all of them check their emails every day, and they have challenges with internet, email access and language. We asked NGO leaders to join a dedicated broadcast list. How do you see GuideStar India evolving?

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The Next Web

AUGUST 4, 2012

Fast-forward to (almost) instantaneous feedback from the Internet, where advertisers and marketers are able to turn on a dime and make adjustments within minutes and not days, and the case for A/B testing becomes quite apparent. The Local Maximum. Are you and your organization running A/B tests? Conduct interviews. Do user testing.

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TechNode

MARCH 18, 2024

On March 15, the annual 315 Evening consumer rights TV broadcast co-hosted by state media China Central Television (CCTV) and a number of national government departments, exposed an illegal industrial chain producing motherboards for the mass manipulation of smartphones.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2006

Jessica is the co-founder and a board member of Kiva , a nonprofit that is using the Internet to connect people through loans to alleviate global poverty. If you are not sure of your local PBS station, Click here to search for your local PBS station on the PBS website. microfinance kiva internet microloan

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

At Beyond Broadcast Conference keynote, Henry Jenkins , used the term " astro turf " to refer to "participatory media" made by big business. His job includes strategic planning, launching and maintaining web sites for the International and some locals. So, over the last month, I've been looking for examples.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Note: There are likely more efficient ways to handle the model than downloading it to each worker (broadcasting it, storing it somewhere locally in the system, etc), but in this case, for a single run through the data, this is sufficient.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Live: Participatory Events, Webinars, Conversations, Local and Global. Streaming — Beyond Quicktime Broadcaster for video streaming, the TechSoup team also uses Audio Hijack and Nicecast to pull audio from ReadyTalk webinars onto the web and into Second Life for global participation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

One of the challenges, of course, is integrating social media strategy with overall communications planning as well as Internet strategy without having the time in the workshop to drill down into those other topics. If they congregate in certain online locales, what are they talking about in relation to your brand/goals/issues/competitors?

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NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

Discussions about green jobs and green economy policies occurred from local to national levels. Many engaged in those events have continued to be involved in the issue, if not the organization, and some have taken up leadership roles locally or even nationally. Social contacts are more ethereal, less tangible -- almost hypothetical.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). Even if your organization is not selected as the winning nonprofit, we would still love to feature your organization on our Success Stories page or on our Local Impact Map. Enter your story by 5:00 p.m. That sounds great.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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