Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Experiment with your body language and speaking volume, and try these: A natural energy level. Eileen on energy levels: “You want to change up the sound of your voice and the visual variety of the slides, so people stay with you. What is the best ratio of spoken language to visual slides in your online presentation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2013

I had phoned my friend (let’s call her Maya) because I wanted to see how the indie crowd at the Sundance Film Festival would respond to my question: “You know your film is making a difference when…” I first attended Sundance in the late-80s when I was a script reader in Hollywood, and participated during the decade I was at the PBS series POV.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

With just a script, Synthesia can turn your content into a video featuring a virtual presenter. This tool’s standout features include its ability to create multilingual videos, making it possible to deliver training materials in various languages without needing live actors or voiceovers. Similarly, Murf.ai Similarly, Murf.ai

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Given as little as a single word, QuickVid chooses a background video from a library, writes a script and keywords, overlays images generated by DALL-E 2 and adds a synthetic voiceover and background music from YouTube’s royalty-free music library. Image Credits: QuickVid. See this video made with the prompt “Cats”: [link].

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2021

Set in India, his script garnered some interest from producers, but no one took the plunge to fund a film by a first-time Indian director. At the previous ceremony, Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite” became the first non-English language film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. ” asked Hosanagar.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

“ AI characters in games, metaverse, virtual worlds are usually fully scripted and not engaging. Formerly the CEO of API.ai, a natural language startup that once offered voice assistant software for Android, Gelfenbeyn joined Google following its acquisition of API.ai and its intellectual property.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

And with write mode, users can edit scripts in Descript, tapping the platform’s Overdub voice cloning tech to scratch a voiceover. A new experience called Scenes allows users to break scripts composed in write mode into scenes and then arrange the visuals they same way they’d work with slides in a deck.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Voice notes were a Hinge thing — now, you can send them on Bumble. According to a Hinge spokesperson, the AI-powered Prompt Feedback feature analyzes profile responses and offers personalized suggestions without scripting answers, aiming to help users present themselves more effectively. AI is also shaping user interactions.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

D-ID is launching the product with support for English, Spanish and Japanese, but plans to add other languages in the future, too, as customers request support for those.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2021

Reporting suggests that many Google employees who have resigned or been fired … publicly report retaliation after voicing human rights implications of company practices, including systemic workplace racism and sexism,” the resolution reads. Gebru was fired late last year while working on a paper about the dangers of large language models.

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Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

The GPT of ChatGPT stands for generative pre-trained transformer, which is a group of language models trained to generate human-like text developed by OpenAI. You will need to make sure all of the information that’s generated is accurate and that the appeal matches your organization’s voice and tone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

You also need to think about its voice and tone and how it can be relevant and engaging to your target audience. The next step is figure out the script and pathways for the conversation. There are bots that are self-training using AI language. There are two design tasks.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Since their early college days, Lahoti wanted to build a “text-to-movie” engine that could take a script or storyboard as input and generate a film, Malhotra tells TechCrunch. ” Using Rephrase’s platform, a customer can select an avatar, background and voice, and enter text that the avatar will recite. .

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

To do that, you have to connect with them emotionally through a story, a photo, and hero language that makes them feel special and important, like they personally stepped in and made a difference through their gift. Many donors won’t understand your insider language and will stop reading. A perfect thank-you letter does both.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

These are some tools to try, which we’ll highlight in the session: Sprout Social for campaign management: It can also provide alternative message ideas Canva for creating visual content: Magic Studio is their premier AI tool Lumen5 for video creation: Allows you to convert text like blogs to video scripts Jasper for content brainstorming: Their AI (..)

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2021

It can be overwhelming, especially if you’re used to quickly scanning information with your eyes, to hear a synthetic voice clunkily rattle off usernames, timestamps, and like counts as though they’re all equally important as the actual content of the post. I think that’s one big misconception: ‘Oh, well, they don’t care about pictures.’

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Nothing is more boring than boilerplate language: “Your donation will help us bridge the gap between mental illness and health care”. ” Speak The Donor’s Language No matter how many times you ask for donations, always act as though your audience or your “askee” doesn’t know much about your nonprofit, especially your internal shorthand.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Only 7% of communication is verbal – a whopping 55% is your body language and eye contact! Strong and effective body language can help establish an immediate rapport with your audience and signal confidence in your message.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Soul Machines , a New Zealand-based company that uses CGI, AI and natural language processing to create lifelike digital people who can interact with humans in real time, has raised $70 million in a Series B1 round, bringing its total funding to $135 million. Interacting with Viola, the digital person created by Soul Machines.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 13, 2017

Strong and effective body language. I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Only 7% of communication is verbal – a whopping 55% is your body language and eye contact! Strong and Effective Body Language. Body language can betray you. Asking is part art and part science.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

I often tell folks that making a practice of self-editing is a great way to level up : finish your draft (email appeal, social media post, video script, or whatever else), walk away from it for a minute, and then go back and make changes as an editor would. Whose voices are you choosing to elevate? Wonky language and jargon.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Only 7% of communication is verbal – a whopping 55% is your body language and eye contact! Strong and effective body language can help establish an immediate rapport with your audience and signal confidence in your message.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

You need to encourage your constituents to talk to their state representatives and voice support for the bill. This example is a bit more complex, and might involve writing a custom standalone script in a programming language like Python to take advantage of the two APIs.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Give Context : Make your style clear by using descriptive language about your audience and flex that thesaurus for tone. This can also be a good place to add your brand voice or donor personas to describe who you are talking to. This helps the AI understand your requirements better and provide a relevant response.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

After all, your donors give because they care about your cause—not because of perfectly polished language. Script for a thank you video from the executive director : AI can give you a framework, but you’ll want to personalize the message to reflect your organization’s unique achievements and gratitude.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2020

The roughly 40-minute experience was far longer than most mixed reality art, and the attention to art, music, and voice acting made it more than a simple animation. Vanhoozer’s script was inspired by his real relationship with his grandparents. “We just want you to focus on this story being told in a unique way.”

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

Her firing came weeks after Google managers asked her to retract a paper on the dangers of large language models, like the ones that power the company’s search engine. In June 2018, Stuart Reges, a faculty member at the school, wrote an article in Quillette , the “voice of the intellectual dark web” titled “Why Women Don’t Code.”

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

So we’re going to talk about how to communicate with authenticity, how to use your voice to convey your message, that’s one V. So we’re at voice, vision, and values. So the first one is your voice, how to use your voice to convey your message. Voice was being one of those. So this is our agenda.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Pay close attention to the language and the tone of voice you choose to use in your script and make sure it aligns with your copy elsewhere. Every piece of collateral that you create – be it a video, blog post, or direct mail piece – needs to feel like it’s coming from the exact same place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

" -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. " If your organization is using social media, perhaps you've been wondering how to measure or whether if you can even measure "embeds" (that cut and paste script for videos, badges, widgets, and the like). mean for you? hard to use ?"

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Now all you need is to convert your blog post into a script and you’ll be ready to post your new video in no time! But the English language is complex and basic word processing tools don’t understand the use of passive voice or complex sentence structures. Video Recording: Most mobile devices work well.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. You can send them voice memos, if you have their cell phone. So sample scripts here could be, “Hey, I’m following up on our previous conversation. foreign language 00:48:50].

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Stanford AI Lab Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Chirpy achieves its coverage of these diverse topics by using a modular design that combines both neural generation and scripted dialogue, as described in our previous post. We estimate that more than 10% of user conversations with our bot, Chirpy Cardinal, contain profanity and overtly offensive language. their pets).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

These ebooks can quickly be turned into Braille, large print or be read aloud by a synthetic voice synthesizer. The third pillar of Bookshare International is developing new language capabilities. My second blog post in this series will describe how we are growing our Spanish-language program.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The second and third-placed entries showed that the system was biased against people with white or grey hair , suggesting age discrimination, and favors English over Arabic script in images. Often, only the loudest voices are addressed, while major problems are left to linger. It’s hard to find that.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

They also started small and low-cost with the automated phone call system: instead of taking the time and money to build out interactive voice response technology, a Fasal team member recorded the “automated” voice behind the phone by reading call scripts.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently. At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. You can find Robinson's scripts used in this analysis here. Self-examination was the zeitgeist of philanthropy in 2021.

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