ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

The Great Recession and its aftermath have forced nonprofits to seek out new and different ways to address their challenges. In order to make change that is sustainable and scalable, additional funding sources need to be considered to help nonprofits achieve their core missions. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

Most often nonprofits want to capture information from web users. In addition, sometimes nonprofits want to expose data from the CRM to the CMS. Even if they do, it takes developer time to write the code to do the integration, and that may be resources that a nonprofit doesn’t have. What’s involved in this?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

By 2009, there were over one billion PCs in use worldwide , and many more in use now. Also, TechSoup Donor partner, Citrix , recently determined that the business PC market is actually growing, not shrinking. In the recession year of 2009, order volume increased 16 percent. Growing Supply and Increasing Demand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Note from Beth: Lately, a question on my mind is whether or not the concept of Networked Nonprofits is a global one as I’ve had the opportunity to share some of the ideas beyond the US borders in Kenya and UK. I think Pratham Books , an NGO in India, is a networked nonprofit. Creative Commons to the rescue.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2011

with nonprofits. know the nonprofit sector and its technology needs and are realizing two things. First, no one in the nonprofit world, at least back then, is. So commonly, nonprofits are using antiquated software. Nonprofits deserved better. Then we'd send a newsletter to our nonprofit. expensive then).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology How do we do make change if we keep doing things the same way? It’s peer reviewed (good), but it’s got a rather restrictive license, and the content is not freely available.

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Tech Soup

MAY 29, 2009

We've linked to Jeff Brooks' Donor Power Blog several times in the past. Jeff has a knack for pointing out the things that are blisteringly obvious to donors but, for various reasons, evade most people who work in nonprofits. The myth of donor fatigue. Related: NOZA's Craig Harris on Relationships with Donors.

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