Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! It provides the developers with links to the relevant data sets, APIs, and code bases that can be used to streamline the hackathon experience. • Data management • Drones. Technology for Good Report.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

As a fundraiser, I understand all of these matters impact nonprofits, and the trend is leaning—hard—toward privacy and donor data protection. . 21 st Century Data Breaches. The 21 st Century seems to be full of data breaches on everything from banking information to sensitive passwords and social media accounts.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 1, 2013

It’s easy to host a benchmarking session and just present data. The audience is able to take notes on numbers and try and gauge their organization’s success, but it’s more difficult to make those data points actionable or to provide insight that people can leverage. So what data was discussed? Membership Data.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

Bing Dictionary (Word 2013) is not your traditional online dictionary. This app uses the cloud to constantly refresh its database of words so you have the latest definitions and spellings available. Bing Maps (Excel 2013) helps you use location data from a given column in Excel 2013 and plot it on a Bing Map.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

" A 2011 university study similarly found that 62 percent of homeless teens had a phone and data plan and that they considered the device as important for them as food. You point it at an unknown substance, it takes a spectrographic image, and then it will compare that image with a cloud-based database of materials.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

Mobile technology includes all portable communication devices, such as smartphones, tablets, or smartwatches, that connect to Internet or cellular data and can be used to increase trust and transparency, fundraise, story-tell, and work more efficiently. A variety of price structures make this tool accessable for organizations of every size.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Recently we announced the launch of our 2013 Communities of Impact program. In addition to the case studies NTEN has compiled , here are some more examples the Communities of Impact and I have spotted: Children’s museum data informs health policy. million in one day. Building a movement through innovative open source tools.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

We will offer a daily prize to a member drawn at random from the database. There are also three prizes each week: one each for a members that has renewed for 2013, participated in #NTENThanks, and participated in a program during the week. Prizes : Who doesn't love a fun NTEN prize? This week's sponsor is Beaconfire!

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2013

If this sounds like your organization, then it may be time to do some sort of analysis of your database to help uncover some potential upgrades to your annual fund and major/planned gift prospects to assign and qualify in your portfolios.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

The core responsibilities for this position are accounting entry including A/R, A/P and GL, financial statement preparation and review, database support, some office support and special projects. The Community Project Manager contractor is charged with successfully managing two cohorts in the Communities of Impact program in 2013.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

We will offer a daily prize to a member drawn at random from the database. There are also three prizes each week: one each for a members that has renewed for 2013, participated in #NTENThanks, and participated in a program during the week. Prizes : Who doesn't love a fun NTEN prize? This week's sponsor is the Foundation Center!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

The last version of InfoPath to be released is the 2013 version. InfoPath 2013 is still available as a donation through TechSoup, and that version is included with Office Professional Plus 2016. Data analysis features in Excel. All Office suites now include OneNote, and the Office suites for Windows include Skype for Business.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

In this era of overwhelming inundation of data and messages, an organization’s relationships help it achieve results. Connect is about connecting alumni to useful content, each other, the school community, events, and your database. The description: Using Social Media to Engage and Inspire Your Alumni Network.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

The core responsibilities for this position are accounting entry including A/R, A/P and GL, financial statement preparation and review, database support, some office support and special projects. The Community Project Manager contractor is charged with successfully managing two cohorts in the Communities of Impact program in 2013.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2014

Get hands-on help at a social media surgery, or learn about databases at a meetup or discover the top tech trends of 2014 at one of our panel discussions. Victoria, Canada: Where do all the People Live: Choosing the Right Tools to Track Your Data. NPTech News: 2013 Year in Review from TechSoup’s Jim Lynch. January Events.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 21, 2013

I just returned from BBCon 2013 where one of the most frequent questions I was asked by my clients was about CRM (Constituent Relationship Management) systems. They wanted to understand how CRM is different from a traditional donor database and how nonprofits can benefit from investing in CRM. Jackson, Client Success Lead, Blackbaud.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 12, 2013

1: QuickBooks Premier 2013, 1 user (desktop). 1: Additional Quickbooks Premier 2013; networked (no server). Pros: It offers greater scalability for medium to larger organizations; it has a more robust feature set than QuickBooks Online; it integrates with other programs for data sharing. Start-Up Nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

QuickBooks is a relational database, and as such it offers a few ways to flag (or relate) transactions such as invoices, cash receipts, bills, cash disbursements, and journal entries to Customer/Jobs (funding sources) and Classes (programs). They are related to one another, but they are separate records in the database.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The online protest was to raise awareness on NSA mass surveillance practices and also to promote ‘Aaron’s law’, a response to the 2013 suicide death of activist Aaron Swartz who was convicted of hacking data on an academic website and getting a sentence of 35 years in prison. Safer Internet Day. and Android.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

launched in August 2013 when they became available to app developers for $1,500 – by invitation only. He sees the major hurdles to wearables to be the same as cloud: privacy of data collected, and security of personal data getting hacked or stolen. The data flows into a database with an interface useful to doctors.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 3, 2014

We impact over 10,000 lives each year, and in 2013 we had a donor retention rate of 43% ( compared to 27% ). Our database is healthy . My first task was understanding how to appropriately enter data in our fundraising database so that I could create easy and efficient reports.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

At the beginning of the calendar year – perhaps in response to a screening project – you segmented your database and identified your top major and planned giving prospects for personal cultivation and solicitation. If you have not recently screened your database to identify planned gift prospects, plan to do so in the near future.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

The National Directory of Corporate Giving is a print directory for finding funding from corporations, that provides portraits of approximately 3,000 corporate foundations and 1,000 direct giving programs with essential information such as guidelines, priorities, financial data, and recent grants awarded. Becoming a GrantStation.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 24, 2022

Its original focus was marketing across multiple channels (leading the charge for an omnichannel approach to marketing) and was purchased by Salesforce in 2013. It’s positioned to sync directly with Salesforce’s robust CRM capabilities but is also able to transform subscriber data from many points of origin. Overall Capabilities.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

The data would be retrievable if the owner recovers the phone. Google launched a similar service for their Chrome browser in 2013. The app uses the Guidestar database to search for charities, and Network for Good to process donations. The problem this new law addresses is that last year an estimated 3.1 The Give App.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Data is a bigger and bigger topic in social change. I spend more and more of my time talking to leaders in the sector, helping advance the use of data for action and impact. This database should be critically important for understanding poverty at a detailed level. family structure? Which outcomes/patterns are unusual?

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

FrontStream, the current owner of GiftWorks, sent me the following notice this week: Hey there Robert, As in the past, we are preparing to upgrade FrontStream CRM (previously GiftWorks 2013) users to the newest version of CRM. Maintain cleaner data: set required fields for donors and donation records.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends with its handy infographic so you can see how right (or wrong) I am about this year's tech trends. Open Data in Africa. I guess you could call this a big data project as well. Now, here's the latest: Email. Transparency in the Cloud.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

The readers of these reports may include government and private funding sources, internal managers, data entry staff, board members, auditors, and others, and each may have a different focus on your organization. These posts were updated by Mr. McCallick in February 2013 for our readers. practices in the nonprofit industry.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

In fact, Candid centers much of its work on collecting, standardizing, and making this data available. We introduced the GuideStar Seals of Transparency in 2013 to address these questions and to provide visible recognition when a nonprofit shares information on GuideStar. Whom are nonprofits serving with their programs? Foundations.

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BoardAssist

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

The right software improves all aspects of a nonprofit’s operations and gives you, as a board member, the data you need. Data migration is one of the most critical steps in any successful software project. And if you must save money, decide which data is less important and can be migrated at a later time. Define a budget.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2009

billion in 2013. For our donor database, we only have email addresses for a small percentage of our contacts and still see a lot of checks coming in via the mail. Friday, May 29, 2009 at 09:41AM | by Allyson Kapin In the next five years, money spent annually on direct mail will decline by as much as 40%, from $49.7

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Tech Soup

MARCH 8, 2013

Tech Impact is watching some interesting trends emerge in nonprofit technology in 2013. Here's what we see: Big Data. Many foundations and nonprofits are putting effort into learning how to use data to impact society in a positive way. More nonprofits will be using Big Data to make a big impact. Apps, Apps, Apps.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

By the way, Lucy Bernholz' top buzz word of 2012 was " data." " She maintains that we are only at the beginning of learning how to use data well for social purposes and philanthropy. We gathered so much data! Now what to do with it. The Nonprofit Cloud in 2012. Mobile Computing in 2012.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2014

For a refresher, my 2013 piece Non-Technology Trends for the CIO and a 2011 white paper for the Association of Fundraising Professionals on similar topics may be good places to start and worth a read as well.). New relationships will be grown out of current ones, and your best major donor candidates are likely already in your database.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2016

The findings of the report will be discussed during a virtual roundtable, Beyond the Dollars: Giving Days & Digital Data , in partnership with Markets For Good, at 1 p.m. GiveMN learned the importance of having a crisis plan during a catastrophic technical glitch in 2013. “We 1 with another session on data and giving days.

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