Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. copyright law.

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Blue Fox

JUNE 28, 2022

This causes (1) incorrect filing of payroll forms (federal and state) for the period this occurred, (2) errors related to benefits and deductions like retirement balances, unemployment compensation, and workers comp. 3) No one files quarterly tax forms (yes, it happens). File your taxes on time, pay the correct payroll tax, etc.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 3, 2019

With the advent of various communication technologies, nonprofits have broadened the reach of their programs and fundraising efforts greatly, and at a much lower relative cost. When it comes to compliance with state laws, online fundraising initiatives have created a regulatory challenge for nonprofits everywhere.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

With the advent of various communication technologies, nonprofits have broadened the reach of their programs and fundraising efforts greatly, and at a much lower relative cost. When it comes to compliance with state laws, online fundraising initiatives have created a regulatory challenge for nonprofits everywhere.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 24, 2015

Enacted in 1998, it’s the law of the digital land, protecting all content published online under the same copyright laws enjoyed by musical artists, novelists, videographers etc. Our nonprofit clients consistently tell us their biggest challenges are improving donor engagement and promoting their mission online.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

federal law supports braille instruction. argued that we must shift from spending on the provision of hard copy braille to the provision of refreshable braille and the associated digital file formats to enable people to read so much more. “As Accordingly, U.S. In this sense, you could say that we are radical braille advocates.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

The human rights technology we eventually built and that anchors our Program— Martus —has since played a crucial role in strengthening the human rights community. The Martus story that has unfolded during that time is a tale of hard-won success and focused efforts to bridge human rights and technological innovation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

However, the time has come when we need a really smart attorney to join Benetech and help us navigate the intersection of technology and social good. Benetech has some of the juiciest and most exciting range of legal challenges I can imagine: the great majority of our legal work concerns intellectual property and human rights.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

We want to hear how TechSoup’s educational resources and donated technology products help keep organizations like yours doing the good work they are doing safely. The October 2014 TechSoup Cybersecurity Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Challenge Schedule. Official Rules. October 2, 2014. Eligibility.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

In my contribution to Ron’s book, I discuss the framework that guides us at Benetech, the technology nonprofit I lead. When I first started pursuing the idea of using technology to solve challenging social problems, it was a pretty radical idea. copyright law. Our lower cost model allowed us to invert the power structure.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Today, we are poised at a moment in time where we can transcend the limitations of past book technologies and bring the power of books to all humans. However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock. Love of the print book.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

The LIM is a highly visual tool that uses mapping technology to plot success stories in a global context. The March 2014 TechSoup ‘Digital Connector’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”). Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens February 3, 2014 at 8:00:01 a.m. Submission Procedure.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

The Local Impact Map is a rich storytelling platform that uses mapping technology to place stories in a global context — as you can see in the picture below. Terms & Conditions: April 2014 TechSoup ‘Tech 4 Faith’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”). Challenge Schedule. Submission Procedure.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2017

When I founded CompuMentor (which became TechSoup) in 1987, I had to file articles of incorporation that would legally bind the organization. tax law that cleared the way for this service — ultimately reducing costs, complexity, and duplication of efforts for both grantmakers and their global grantees. " This was 1988.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

The LIM is a highly visual tool that uses mapping technology to plot success stories in a global context. The March 2014 TechSoup ‘Digital Connector’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”). Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens February 3, 2014 at 8:00:01 a.m. That sounds great.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

This poses a real challenge for nonprofit organizations that have a small operating budget with which to put on engaging and profitable fundraisers. Technology for day-to-day use, like backup batteries and charging stations, is especially relevant when requesting from technology companies. Finally, it’s time to make your case.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

The Local Impact Map is a rich storytelling platform that uses mapping technology to place stories in a global context as you can see in the picture below. The July 2014 TechSoup ‘Youth Impact’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”). Challenge Schedule. This Challenge is void in the U.S.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

Using the GivingDNA platform, we blend your files with third-party data to gain a comprehensive understanding of your supporters and give each one a relevant, rewarding experience. Or, you could rally volunteers to phone their representatives if a regressive law is about to be passed in your state.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Check out our Green Technology Page. Anything that helps your organization use less paper, consume less energy, reduce travel, collaborate online, or extend the life of older computers is a green technology. The April 2015 TechSoup Green Tech Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Challenge Schedule.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Check out our Green Technology Page. Anything that helps your organization use less paper, consume less energy, reduce travel, collaborate online, or extend the life of older computers is a green technology. The April 2015 TechSoup Green Tech Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Challenge Schedule.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

Read more about the TechSoup Telework Story Challenge here. The January 2015 TechSoup Telework Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Challenge Schedule. Challenge submission opens January 13, 2015 at 8:00:01 a.m. All submissions must be received by the Challenge end date and time. The Official Rules.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Vu’s passion to make the world better, combined with a low score on the Law School Admission Test, drove him into the field of nonprofit work, where he learned that we should take the work seriously, but not ourselves. She helps find a positive a ngle to most any fundraising challenge. Kristen Hadeed. kristenhadeed.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

We’re against piracy, and have made commitments to authors and publishers to encourage compliance with copyright law. Or file a DMCA notice. Now, apparently, we can file a counter-notice. Yet another example of bills written to catch criminals, that do very little to stop them, but end up screwing up law-abiding organizations.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

Sally and Roger's book challenged me to do just that. The common link among our projects is information technology, which can be applied to just about every aspect of the social sector. Yet, nonprofits frequently lag behind the for-profit world in applying technology to their work. And that’s what we did with Bookshare!

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2022

And participants are not alone in facing challenges in this process. While other industries have modernized and put technology at the center of operations, social good organizations are still often run on stacks of paper, making it all too easy for participants to get lost in the shuffle. The Promise of Comprehensive Community Care.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

What about nonprofits that don’t file an IRS Form 990 ? What about Gift Aid in the UK or the intricacies of Canadian receipting laws or the multitude of other multinational transactional complexities? And we need to know that the leader in mobile technology isn't going to shut us out. Only 501(c)(3) organizations?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) and, yes, some will never give.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) and, yes, some will never give.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Since 1972, the National Women’s Law Center has worked tirelessly to protect and advance the progress of women and girls in virtually every aspect of their lives. In recent months, fueled by the increasingly polarizing political and social climate, the National Women’s Law Center has become a pivotal player in the resistance movement.

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