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2022 Audi Q4 e-tron; Why are Flooded EVs Catching Fire? | Talking Cars with Consumer Reports [Video]

The all-new Q4 e-tron is Audi’s third EV model, and we share our first impressions of its driving characteristics, tech-heavy interior, whether the 240 miles range will be enough for most drivers, and how it compares to the Tesla Model Y, Genesis GV60, and Ford Mustang Mach-E. We also share some important tips to avoid buying a car that has been in a flood. Go to https://CR.org/CarsYT for ratings and reviews.———————————–Subscribe to Talking Cars on Apple Podcasts!Video version: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-cars-hq/id630839767?mt=2Audio version: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-cars-mp3/id630831189?mt=2Have a question for our experts? Leave a comment on this episode, or reach out to us directly!From your iOS device, iMessage us at TalkingCars@icloud.com to send a photo, video, or text directly to the Talking Cars team!We love to feature our viewers on the show, so submit video questions at https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-talking-cars/Subscribe to Talking Cars on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Jr8wJRJyN9v8T6LC1fQQ6SHOW NOTES———————————–00:00 – Introduction00:15 – First Impressions: 2022 Audi Q4 e-tron Quattro16:07 – Question: Is it dangerous to own an electric car in a flood prone area? ———————————-  Audi Electrifies Its Compact SUV Lineup with the Q4 E-Tron and Q4 E-Tron Sportbackhttps://www.consumerreports.org/hybrids-evs/2022-audi-q4-e-tron-and-q4-e-tron-sportback-preview-a6031104485/Which EVs Qualify for the New Electric Vehicle Tax Credit? It’s Complicated.https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/electric-vehicles-that-qualify-for-new-ev-tax-credit-a9310530660/Electric Cars and Plug-In Hybrids That Qualify for Tax Credits Under the Inflation Reduction Acthttps://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/electric-cars-plug-in-hybrids-that-qualify-for-tax-credits-a7820795671/What to Do If Your Car Is Damaged in a Stormhttps://www.consumerreports.org/cars/car-repair-maintenance/what-to-do-if-your-car-is-damaged-in-a-storm-a2750790060/Beware a Flood of Flooded Carshttps://www.consumerreports.org/cars/buying-a-car/beware-a-flood-of-flooded-cars-a1195019046/Why Flooded-Out Cars Are Likely Total Losseshttps://www.consumerreports.org/money/car-insurance/why-flooded-out-cars-are-likely-total-losses-a9926753411/Guide to Car Safetyhttps://www.consumerreports.org/cars-guide-to-car-safety/———————————–Join CR at https://CR.org/joinviaYT to find out how products scored in CR’s rigorous lab tests—and to access our comprehensive ratings for items you use every day—become a member. CR is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit organization.Check out https://www.CR.org for the latest reviews, tips, and recommendations and subscribe to our YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/1Nlb1Ez Follow Us on Social:TikTok: https://bit.ly/3BVzGR9Instagram: http://bit.ly/1I49BzoFacebook: http://on.fb.me/1IQ2w5qTwitter: http://bit.ly/1Yf5Fh2Pinterest: http://bit.ly/1P37mM9

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Doorbell cameras let customers ‘manage’ delivery workers [Video]

Doorbell cameras like Ring offer a number of benefits to consumers, but have also normalized home and neighborhood surveillance, says a new report. In particular, they are effectively turning customers of services like Amazon into pseudo managers of delivery workers

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Baila4Life Celebrations of Hispanic Heritage Month Continue Oct. 8 [Video]

Baila4Life or ‘Dance for Life’ will continue this weekend on Saturday, Oct. 8. Last Saturday’s celebration focused on Merengue was canceled after weather concerns. The collaborative event between Wheaton Urban District and Baila4Life will be held at Wheaton’s Marian Fryer Town Plaza in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. This week’s focus is Bachata. The celebrations […]

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Verizon launching enhanced spam filter with category labels [New labels and neighborhood spoofing detection] [Video]

Verizon is out with an update for its Call Filter and Call Filter Plus system that automatically labels and fights spam/robocalls and spam texts. The carriers customers are starting to see category labels like Healthcare, Public Service, and more for more context on unknown callers.

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Introduction to Middle School Physics (video)

Let’s explore Khan Academy’s Middle School Physics Course: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/ms-physics! Start learning about how things move and interact with one another. Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We offer quizzes, questions, instructional videos, and articles on a range of academic subjects, including math, biology, chemistry, physics, history, economics, finance, grammar, preschool learning, and more. We provide teachers with tools and data so they can help their students develop the skills, habits, and mindsets for success in school and beyond. Khan Academy has been translated into dozens of languages, and 15 million people around the globe learn on Khan Academy every month. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we would love your help! Donate or volunteer today! Donate here: https://www.khanacademy.org/donate?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=desc Volunteer here: https://www.khanacademy.org/contribute?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=desc

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Donor Sentiment Q4- 2022 ; Research Release! [Video]

Using thousands of queries across the U.S. , DickersonBakker.com released their latest donor report with a deeper look on the economic pessimism hanging over the Country. There is big reason to look forward with 85% of respondents saying they are planning to give at least the same or more! / . . .This is a recent episode of The Nonprofit Show –the Nation’s daily live streaming telecast where the Nonprofit and Social Impact Community comes together each weekday discussing important topics– from money to management to missions.If you lead or work for a registered nonprofit 501(c)(3), social impact or service organization, or are thinking of starting a nonprofit–, The Nonprofit Show is an excellent resource of current nonprofit information and operating strategies to make your social impact amazing. Each weekday there are new guest experts and thought leaders on the fast-paced 30-minute LIVE show—with topics ranging across nonprofit boards, foundations, grant funding, volunteer managers, donor relations, fundraising experts, NPO marketing, grant writers, philanthropy donors, nonprofit legal and tax professionals, CFRE info, nonprofit software and nonprofit apps providers, Nonprofit CRM programs, charity tax expertise, virtual galas, charity auctions, online nonprofit charity event programs, social impact strategic planning, fundraising and fund development, fiscal sponsorships, capital campaigns, community impact analysis, donation management, nonprofit jobs, nonprofit HR, nonprofit classes and training, global NGO organizations, as well as nonprofit sector Thought Leaders.Connect to The Nonprofit Show: https://bit.ly/The-Nonprofit-ShowListen to us on your favorite podcast channel: https://bit.ly/NonprofitShow-PodcastsThe American Nonprofit Academy https://bit.ly/AmericanNonprofitAcademy provides our Nation’s nonprofit social impact community collective News, Inspirations, and Training. #fundraising #nonprofit #socialimpact

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SBIR/STTR Grants for Small Business: Complete Beginner’s Guide [Video]

Watch this video to learn the essential information you need to receive one of the thousands of SBIR/STTR grants for small business. Time Stamps:00:00 SBIR/STTR grants defined00:42 Step 1: Is your small business eligible?01:06 Step 2: How SBIR and STTR grants work01:30 Step 3: Select the right small business grants to apply for 02:15 Next step: Access free resources Related Grant Chatter videos:3 Steps to Write the Amber Grant for Women: Beginners Guide, https://youtu.be/XDWJCYZX0mg Grants for Female Entrepreneurs, https://youtu.be/Z443D6Es7_k Grants for Small Business, https://youtu.be/qMLWamgH5gk Small Business Administration, Grants for Small Business, https://youtu.be/EXThoaHxvzo Links mentioned in video (NO affiliation. NO paid promotion)How SBIR/STTR works, https://beta.www.sbir.gov/apply and https://beta.www.sbir.gov/aboutFederal agencies awarded SBIR/STTR grants (at the time of posting this video), https://beta.www.sbir.gov/participating-agencies Where to find the right grants for your business, https://www.sbir.gov/sbirsearch/topic/currentSBA Portfolio of past successful grants, https://www.sbir.gov/sbirsearch/firm/allDirectory of free help, counselors, mentors, etc., https://www.sbir.gov/local-resources/DC Grant Chatter on Instagram: https://www.instagram dot com/grantchatter/ Grant Chatter on Facebook: https://www.facebook dot com/grant.chatter.5 Grant Chatter on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrantChatterSubscribe to Grant Chatter, to learn how to find grants, write grants, and win them! Thank you for watching. See you in the next video!

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Nonprofit Bylaws: What They Are, How They Work & Why You Need Them | Nonprofit Governance [Video]

Wondering how to create or update your nonprofit bylaws? #Nonprofit #Governance #NonprofitsA lot can and has changed in the past few years, especially after the pandemic. Now, many organizations are wondering how to create or update their nonprofit bylaws to reflect their current needs.Join our Office Manager Trista Mclver and our CEO Tom Abbott to discuss everything organizations need to know about developing effective Nonprofit Bylaws.Check out the full article: https://www.amcnposolutions.com/nonprofit-bylaws-strategic-nonprofit-podcast/🙌🏻 Ensure bylaws have a solid foundation 🎁 Download your Nonprofit Bylaws Checklist now: https://www.amcnposolutions.com/nonprofit-bylaw-review-the-ultimate-checklist/Need help with improving your board performance? Chat with our professional consultant here: https://www.amcnposolutions.com/contact/// WHAT TO WATCH NEXTDiscover 10 Complementary Model Operating Features with Tom with Tomhttps://youtu.be/mwUM7biUOd8An Introduction To Managing Your NPO with Tom Abbotthttps://youtu.be/A1P85zdpz6QA Guide To Setting Ethical Standards For Your NPOhttps://youtu.be/ckH4qr0Zowc// MORE ABOUT AMC NPO SOLUTIONSAMC NPO Solutions have been proudly serving the Canadian nonprofit community since 1987 by helping 450+ organizations achieve their goals in governance, by-laws and strategic planning.Our aim is to help nonprofits run more effectively so they can spend more time helping the community they’ve set out to help and less time ‘trying to figure things out’.Wondering where to start your nonprofit strategic planning?We help to reaffirm the vision and mission, identify major strategic goals and objectives as well establish operational timeline.▶️ https://www.amcnposolutions.com/strategic-planning-facilitators/ Looking for ways to improve your nonprofit board performance?We help to implement The Complementary Model of Board Governance to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of your board. ▶️ https://www.amcnposolutions.com/the-complementary-model-of-board-governance-workshop/Need help with your nonprofit bylaw review?We help to ensure your organization’s bylaws are up to date and in compliance with provincial and federal requirements.▶️ https://www.amcnposolutions.com/nonprofit-bylaw-reviews/ // CONNECT WITH USLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amc-…Twitter: https://twitter.com/npospecialistFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/amcnposolutionsWebsite: https://www.amcnposolutions.com

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Understanding First Generation Donors [Video]

Often rooted in religious based giving, first generation donors face their complexity of origin and pressure to broaden their thinking when making philanthropic decisions. With first hand knowledge, TheWinWoman.com, shares how to pave a way for these new legacy donors with a high-touch approach. / . . .This is a recent episode of The Nonprofit Show –the Nation’s daily live streaming telecast where the Nonprofit and Social Impact Community comes together each weekday discussing important topics– from money to management to missions.If you lead or work for a registered nonprofit 501(c)(3), social impact or service organization, or are thinking of starting a nonprofit–, The Nonprofit Show is an excellent resource of current nonprofit information and operating strategies to make your social impact amazing. Each weekday there are new guest experts and thought leaders on the fast-paced 30-minute LIVE show—with topics ranging across nonprofit boards, foundations, grant funding, volunteer managers, donor relations, fundraising experts, NPO marketing, grant writers, philanthropy donors, nonprofit legal and tax professionals, CFRE info, nonprofit software and nonprofit apps providers, Nonprofit CRM programs, charity tax expertise, virtual galas, charity auctions, online nonprofit charity event programs, social impact strategic planning, fundraising and fund development, fiscal sponsorships, capital campaigns, community impact analysis, donation management, nonprofit jobs, nonprofit HR, nonprofit classes and training, global NGO organizations, as well as nonprofit sector Thought Leaders.Connect to The Nonprofit Show: https://bit.ly/The-Nonprofit-ShowListen to us on your favorite podcast channel: https://bit.ly/NonprofitShow-PodcastsThe American Nonprofit Academy https://bit.ly/AmericanNonprofitAcademy provides our Nation’s nonprofit social impact community collective News, Inspirations, and Training. #fundraising #nonprofit #socialimpact