Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

By Kim Peterson , Content Marketing Specialist for Give by Cell , a technology company that provides mobile fundraising tools and text messaging services to nonprofits. Launched in 2008, Give by Cell pioneered the use of mobile fundraising and text messaging services to increase donor engagement.

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About the author Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008, providing technical and consultative services to nonprofits of all sizes and types. He previously served as director of IT consulting at a fundraising event production company focused on nonprofits.

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JUNE 1, 2017

Let’s explore just one of the many options you have in starting a socially responsible organization: a low-profit limited liability company (L3C). Well, what is a Low-Profit Limited Liability Company (L3C)? Since the first American L3C was started only in 2008, this concept is relatively new to the business and legal world.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

According to the study, high-touch engagement, such as volunteerism is up 11%, advocacy is up 8% and philanthropy is up 9% since Cone’s last study in 2008. 90% of consumers want companies to tell them the ways they are supporting causes. 90% of consumers want companies to tell them the ways they are supporting causes.

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

CT: Connecting your day job with your personal purpose is so fulfilling, especially when the economy faces headwinds and employees feel pressure within their companies. We did a survey of hundreds of professionals during the 2008 and 2009 downturn, and found that often wasn’t the case. Is there a collective benefit to the company?

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MARCH 31, 2021

Speaker : Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008. Mark previously served as director of IT consulting at a fundraising event production company focused on nonprofits. You don’t want to miss all these great insights to help you build the best communication plan that will help you raise more through your peer-to-peer fundraiser.

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MARCH 6, 2023

This metric is created by asking your constituents one simple question: “On a scale from 0 to 10, how likely are you to recommend this product/company to a friend or colleague?” ENA brings objectivity to the process by using the net promoter score as a tool to measure success.

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AFP Blog

MAY 15, 2014

Hugh Evans | Fast Company | Business Innovation : A decade later, in 2008--after volunteering in India with Mother Teresa''s Missionaries of Charity and raising hundreds of thousands of dollars for not-for-profits--Evans founded the Global Poverty Project (GPP), an insanely optimistic effort to help the world''s needy.

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Judi Sohn

NOVEMBER 8, 2008

I do get the sense that the move is more of a proof-of-concept of the strength of the platform than something I see a company taking seriously right now. It seemed that they were trying way too hard to make it make sense for right now. Like a solution in search of a problem. “Facebook? Wha…?&#

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MARCH 26, 2024

Author: Mark Becker, Founding Partner, Cathexis Partners Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008, providing technical and consultative services to nonprofits of all sizes and types. He previously served as director of IT consulting at a fundraising event production company focused on nonprofits.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2007

"[S]top thinking about how crazy the times are, and start thinking about what the crazy times demand."-- Seth Godin A couple weeks ago blogger Latoya Peterson posted her 2008 Activist Resolutions on Racialicious. The same company also sells a shower timer that I'd like to start using too. What are your 2008 Activist Resolutions?

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NOVEMBER 22, 2013

I’m not honoring this company with another backlink – they’re easy enough to find if you’re curious to see a company still living in 2003 and not 2013. This is a big company serving the enterprise space. Guess that one slipped through in 2008. Regards, [redacted]. Softweb Solutions. Your choice.

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MAY 26, 2021

Our strategic partnership with Achieve is one that aligns with our company values and that we’re delighted to share with you. Achieve was founded in 2008 and started off working in the nonprofit sector primarily in research, strategy, and fundraising. Qgiv has been fortunate to make wonderful friends over the years.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 14, 2019

Since 2008, the Cathexis Partners team has served more than 850 nonprofits on more than 2,000 projects, including software setup and management, website development, and online fundraising campaign creation. Cathexis Partners helps nonprofits use technology to raise funds and engage supporters.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Here at Qgiv we have dozens of incredible women to celebrate and recognize—their achievements and hard work have helped advance us as a tech company in the nonprofit sector. Qgiv: What advice would you give to a woman aspiring to become a tech company leader? The next best idea for your company may come from you! Ask questions.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 28, 2022

Mark Becker, Founding Partner at Cathexis Partners – Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008 to help nonprofit organizations get the most from their existing technology tools, implement new technology to address gaps, and find the best overall approach to using technology to support their missions.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2007

The 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing is providing leverage for Tibetan, Darfurian, Burmese and Chinese human rights campaigns: The International Campaign for Tibet created the Race for Tibet. We believe China and the IOC should be held accountable to the promises they made during Beijing's bid for the 2008 Olympics."

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Care2

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program. Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies. Each year, at the annual Convio Summit, Convio honors a few of their clients who have pushed the envelope with their online campaigns.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 15, 2009

They keep me company, and they keep me they informed. I recommend you listen to his December 22, 2008 show where he created a montage of his favorite quotes from guests. Listen/subscribe on iTunes If you want to find podcasts to keep you company, search on the iTunes Music Store, or on one of BlogTalkRadio's Top 5 Podcast Directories.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 17, 2008

A company that provides services for Ruby on Rails got a bunch of funding. Open source is becoming mainstream, and people (that is, people with money) are starting to throw big bucks in the direction of open source projects, and companies that provide services for open source projects.

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AFP Blog

JULY 18, 2011

Digital Oxytocin: How Trust Keeps Facebook, Twitter Humming | Fast Company : "The most surprising takeaway from the recent Pew Research Center study, 'Social Networking Sites and Our Lives,' wasn't that 80% of Americans regularly use the Internet or that 60% of Web users have a social network account--double the number in 2008, with the vast majority (..)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2007

They’ve included some new features like a new personal homepage with things like “Company Updates&# – news about your company, and other business-friendly features. Also, they have a partnership with Business Week – so you can see how you are connected to companies and indivuals covered by clicking on links.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008, providing technical and consultative services to nonprofits of all sizes and types. He previously served as director of IT consulting at a fundraising event production company focused on nonprofits. This guest post comes from Mark Becker, founder of Cathexis Partners.

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Whole Whale

MAY 26, 2022

since 2008, with 44,000 Americans losing their lives through suicide in 2020, which was just two years ago. With the release of the report on 988 and the rollout of the three-digit dialing code by the FCC , organizations, and companies are advised to list the code together with the 911 code on their websites.

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Double the Donation

JUNE 10, 2021

About Mark Becker and Cathexis Partners: Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008 to help nonprofit organizations get the most from their existing technology tools, implement new technology to address gaps, and find the best overall approach to using technology to support their missions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

In December, Fast Company published an article called " The Most Influential Women in Web 2.0 " featuring about a dozen amazing women who work in the Web 2.0 Fast Company responded with " The Most Influential Women in Technology." The list included BlogHer founders Elisa Camahort Page, Jory Des Jardins, and Lisa Stone. Holly Ross.

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OCTOBER 19, 2013

She founded the nonprofit Sustainable South Bronx , was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship and today leads the Majora Carter Group , an economic consulting firm she formed in 2008 to bring her approach to underserved communities across the country. As a pragmatic idealist, Majora acknowledges that asking companies to do good can only go so far.

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JUNE 9, 2011

billion in 2008, the council’s fourth annual “Run Walk Ride Thirty” study reports. In the early 2000’s, we saw the rise of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in for-profit companies. In fact, some larger companies now have a social responsibility officer with an actual department. The collective $133.9

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies. All rights reserved.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

August 11, 2008 You’ve likely heard a lot about “ cloud computing “ And what’s true is that the sales-talk about computing in the cloud certainly makes the conceptual issues behind it, honestly, well, cloudy.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 10, 2008

June 10, 2008 Today, someone on the progressive exchange list asked about a tool called Rapleaf. Just send the company your e-mail list and tell it what social networking sites those on your list are using, their demographics, the numbers of friends they have, how many widgets they’re using, even their interests. What is public?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 19, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tidbits May 19, 2008 There are some really interesting tidbits of stuff out there. So is it good news, when companies open APIs that don’t make it easy to really use? Time will tell. {

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2007

Think big companies, lots of bucks, lots of boxes. For instance, Gartner’s top 10 technologies to watch in 2008. Some nonprofits fit into this category, but most nonprofits that I work with don’t. I think sometimes, interesting things come out of that watching. I really do hope that the CIOs of the world pay attention. {

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 3, 2018

Gina Trimarco , CEO/Founder of Pivot10 Results and Carolina Improv Company, is a serial entrepreneur, speaker and trainer with 25 years of experience in marketing, sales, operations and people training. She specializes in training that helps people build stronger rapport and connections in business. The post [PODCAST] What’s Next?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 20, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology News from NTC ‘08 March 20, 2008 I’ve been having a great time here at NTC – running into lots of folks I’m happy to see again, and meet, learning about new things, being involved.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Prior to Winspire, Jeff worked for 5 years as the Director of Development at Cal State Fullerton before co-founding a company specializing in producing charity auctions for nonprofits where he successfully produced the auctions for 250 of Southern California’s most successful fundraising events.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology MPower Open keeps moving forward July 6, 2008 This is old news, but I’ve been busy. at 3:59 pm Yeah, I certainly worry about that dynamic with company-led open source software. 2 admin 07.07.08

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