Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

An Interview with Matt Roberts-Davies , General Manager of M-Changa – an official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. Another factor to consider is the limited access and high expense of processing credit cards and PayPal in Kenya compared to the United States. 11% are enrolled in a monthly giving program. ?

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

Takeaway : Between economic uncertainty, global instability, and whatever new crisis is just around the corner, the thought of fundraising can be daunting. GivingTuesday may have its roots in America, but it’s a global phenomenon. Takeaway : GivingTuesday has an overwhelming global impact, inspiring generosity all around Earth.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

Michael offers some suggestions for developing Your Tech Game Plan for 2012. Alicja rounds up upcoming 2012 European conferences. From the TechSoup Global Network. From TechSoup Global. TechSoup Canada is growing and looking forward to 2012. Sarah reports on the Public Access Technology Benchmarks project.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

The tools we develop for that purpose span a range of fields—from human rights , to global literacy , to the environment —but no matter what area we work in, we depend on an IP system that’s friendly to technological advances and to positive social impact. copyright law. In the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

These new UN Sustainable Development Goals are the de facto agenda for global philanthropy, and they have a new dimension: technology targets to enable implementation. In 2012, UN Secretary General Ban-Ki Moon launched the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) to mobilize global scientific and technological expertise.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. Lack of knowledge was cited by 86 percent of the global respondents as either a major or minor barrier. Our Thoughts on This.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

An Interview with Ruy Fortini , Founder and CEO of Doare and official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. 1) The Global Trends in Giving Report is meant to help the nonprofit sector better understand individual giving worldwide, but data and statistics don’t communicate well what is happening on the ground in Brazil.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. TechSoup Global's NGO cloud survey found plenty of contradictions and confusion about cloud computing.

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NTEN

MAY 10, 2012

photo from Broken Banjo Photography We've already established the successes and failures of the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , but what about the straightforward facts? 1772 NPTechies registered for 2012 NTC. In fact, we trended globally all 3 days of the conference. Over the three days, our average bandwidth was 28.24

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Other payment processors integrate Stripe and Paypal, so nonprofits may not be able to access nonprofit-specific giving methods and may be charged additional fees. Stripe Best for: Nonprofits looking to easily accept global payments and access instant payouts if needed. per transaction 7. Assess the level of customer support.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, VP and General Manager, Benetech’s Global Literacy Program. That’s why braille is an important focus for us in Benetech’s Global Literacy Program — we know that we must keep braille relevant and make it more available. And today, braille is not being taught to most blind children.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 16, 2019

Next up is Flywheel ( now part of WP Engine ) which has been around since 2012. Pantheon dashboard which provides easy access to each staging site, along with Git commits. Secure and Contained – Patheon has built-in hardened security with encrypted channels and least-privilege user access. 2) Flywheel :: getflywheel.com.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Benetech’s Bookshare library continues to expand its international service providing accessible books and publications to members in more than 30 countries. Bookshare International members now have access to more than 50,000 titles, including books in Spanish, German, French, Hindi, and Tamil, and a collection of textbooks in Afrikaans.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Marnie Webb and I were the panelists for a workshop session called “How Technology Can Accelerate Social Change: Social Data in the Cloud,” moderated by Jane Meseck, Director of Global Citizenship and Public Affairs at Microsoft. We had a wide ranging discussion about the hot topic of data in the social change sector and some of the (..)

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Back in 2012, the founders of Giving Tuesday couldn’t have imagined just how impactful their initiative would be. Now, less than 10 years later, Giving Tuesday has grown into a global movement that has raised over $2 billion. Before her passing, Josephine made me promise that I’d continue to support Habitat.

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Everyaction

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Created in 1998, the United Nations Foundation links the United Nations' work with others around the world, helping the UN address a range of global issues, including climate change, global health, women’s empowerment, peace and security, poverty eradication, and more. That's how people are interacting with us on a day-to day-basis.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Several of us from TechSoup Global will be there, and we'd love to see you! Here's a rundown of where to find us in sessions presented with TechSoup Global staff: Tuesday, April 3. Delivering Services Through a Global Network. Come share your challenges, learnings, great tips, and plans for global expansion.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By this point, suicide was a global health issue, and the United Nations and World Health Organization had worked to establish guidelines for suicide prevention strategies. It was updated in 2012, and the Office of the U.S. Agencies from within the U.S. However, the U.S. had yet to establish their own guidelines.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The first GivingTuesday took place in 2012, and since then it’s grown into a global movement. QR codes are a popular and useful way for someone interacting with your material in-person to access your online giving page. Get familiar with the big day. Using QR Codes for Nonprofit Fundraising.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

This post was authored by Microsoft Citizenship for TechSoup Global. In 2012, Microsoft employees reached an incredible milestone – 30 years and $1 billion in employee giving to more than 31,000 nonprofits around the world. In September 2012, the company launched Microsoft YouthSpark , a global, company-wide initiative.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

According to our 2012 NGO Global Cloud Survey , collaboration is already one of the top ten current uses for cloud-based software among charities. I used it to project manage our recent global NGO cloud survey. Collaboration Is How Charities Function. What Is a Perpetual License? Last year Huddle.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

I did an internal survey of TechSoup Global’s use of cloud tools and we literally use dozens of cloud tools now. TechSoup Global is also in the process of adding to the body of cloud research with our Global NGO Cloud Survey. The TechSoup Survey will be open through March 23, 2012. Find out more on NTEN’s U.S.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 13, 2021

To provide some background, #GivingTuesday is a global giving movement that builds off of Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the overall spirit of generosity during the holiday season. Started in 2012, this movement inspires millions of individuals to donate to their favorite causes annually. To put this in perspective, in 2018, 3.6

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2012

Social media adoption continues to grow and technology becomes more accessible. Globally, 34 percent of people report owning smartphones. Online video consumption rates are now as high as television viewer rates globally. The Growth in Smartphones and Social Media. — a number that grew by 10 percent between 2010 and 2011.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

TechSoup Global’s Dara Westling attended the recent Global Donors Forum in Washington, D.C. She is our vice president of development alliances and global media for TechSoup Global’s domestic and international programs. We connect the local with global resources.” Dara Westling.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

This means youth who had access to nutritious meals during the school year may be undernourished or hungry over the summer. households experienced food insecurity in 2012, according to the most recent data available from the U.S. Millions of low-income students rely on free or low-cost school meals. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Speakers included Jim Fruchterman from Benetech , Bernando Hubberman from HP Labs , Caroline Barlerin from HP Global Social Innovation , and TechSoup’s own co-CEO Rebecca Masisak. A hot buzzword in 2012, big data refers in this context to all the information captured online or via mobile transactions around the world each second.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. Libya, Djibouti and Jordan have also granted restricted access to micro data to selected individuals and organizations.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

This post was written by Crystal Schimpf, a webinar producer at TechSoup Global. On September 6, 2012, TechSoup held a free webinar with two guest presenters from The Foundation Center. The Foundation Directory Online is an online database that provides access to over 100,000 grantmaker profiles and 2.4 webinar on ReadyTalk.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

On the heels of TechSoup Global's 2012 Global Cloud Computing Survey Results , Tech Impact is poised to tackle one of the "major barriers to cloud computing adoption," according to the survey respondents - lack of knowledge. You can access your email and data from wherever, whenever, on any device.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

From time to time we like to spotlight some of the great environmental nonprofit organizations that are involved with TechSoup Global. They're one of a growing roster of organizations with a lot of affiliate members benefiting from TechSoup Global's National Accounts Program. Missouri Botanical Garden Café in St.

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Achieve

JUNE 3, 2014

We’ve grown up with platforms to connect with others, new ways to discover and share stories, and a global consciousness that is unprecedented. Our access to stories is unlimited. in 2012, she spent three years directing, shooting, editing and producing media for charity: water. Millennials get this in an incredible way.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Dave Dayter, IT Director of HealthRIGHT 360 shares their experience with BetterWorld Telecom and how the TechSoup VoIP Donation program ( BetterVoice Unified Communications - Access to Discounted Rates ) helped HealthRIGHT 360 in their mission and day-to-day operations. This requires managing frequent changes on the account. [If

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2012

Richard’s case has been making the rounds in the TechSoup Global network, most recently at TechSoup Canada’s blog. He is director of programmes at CTT, which is our TechSoup Global partner in the UK. About 61 percent said reliability of access to their data was also a deciding factor.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Giving Tuesday is a day of global generosity and charitable giving that takes place on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving in the United States. According to Giving Tuesday’s website , it is “a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity.” Giving Tuesday has come a long way since its inception in 2012.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

To be able to telework, people usually need five things: a computer or tablet, broadband Internet, access to work email, access to work documents, and a phone. Call us what you will, the International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that by 2015, a bit over 37 percent of the total global workforce will be made up of mobile workers.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2012

In our 2012 Global Cloud Survey we found that only 12 percent of respondents, mostly from larger organizations, are using cloud-based client relationship management (CRM) database services like Salesforce for Nonprofits , or Microsoft Dynamics CRM. You Need Access Everywhere. Very handy.

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