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How to Show Visual Impact on Your Online Donation Forms

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Add impactful images or videos and text to your donation form and landing page! There are several ways to show impact including: Adding a banner image to your landing page A background image on your landing page Adding images directly to your donation form Images tied to donation amounts on your donation form Images tied to giving plans.

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Building a Digitally Literate Community

Tech Soup

In early education, children learn the fundamentals of reading and writing in order to communicate, collaborate, and contribute in the world. A few months ago, I attended Microsoft Citizenship's YouthSpark Connection event and heard first-hand from recent high school graduates about how dire the need for digital literacy is.

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Teaching Online Safety: Building Curriculum

Tech Soup

Last week, TechSoup for Libraries held a webinar called Public Tech Instruction: Teaching the Public on Internet Safety. The Northstar Digital Literacy Project has 33 questions, but only a few touch on safety and security. This Softpedia article outlines topics to cover when teaching seniors how to safely use the Internet.

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9 Amazing Organizations Share Their Tech Success

Tech Soup

The library ordered 60 Dell refurbished desktop computers from TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) to provide its patrons with Internet access. The program offers year-round dance lessons and an annual event in which 80 children are joined by volunteers from professional dance schools. Image 1: Hart for Animals.

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The Tech That Will Change 2016

Tech Soup

In 2016, video will continue to be the most interesting media on the Internet. But with so many charities and libraries working with children, the weird new security threat in 2016 will be smart toys. These are toys like Mattel's Internet-connected Hello Barbie that can have a truly interactive conversation with a child.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Yahoo set up 100 Internet-linked computers at the Astrodome and developed a meta-search of evacuee registration websites. On September 11, despite having reunited several families, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children had a list of 1,600 children listed as missing by their parents, or who were seeking their families.

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La Conner Regional Library: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

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They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. Internet connectivity was via a T1 line. Also the admin station had full Internet access, but the four user stations had limited Internet access. First image: Joy Neal.

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