AccelEvents

JULY 1, 2020

Top companies and institutions often use a career fair to generate and identify employment leads, to screen candidates and to hire applicants. The virtual environment offers innovative and dynamic alternatives compared to traditional hiring events. Provide them with tech support information. Your event was a raging success!

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In this guide, we will provide an overview of nonprofit technology consulting essentials, Team DNL’s services, and what you can expect when working with a firm: Why work with a nonprofit consulting firm for tech? Why work with a nonprofit consulting firm for tech? How do you choose a nonprofit tech consulting firm?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2016

What happens when you combine local government, open data, and creative and tech-savvy citizens? Led by TechSoup Europe , Apps4Warsaw challenged Warsaw's tech-for-good community members to create useful technology for their neighbors using city open datasets. "We knew how to crowdsource and incubate applications."

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

First I fear I need to get a little geeky to explain that there are actually two types of memory or storage on mobile devices that store your information whether the device is on or off. Most Android and Windows mobile phones and tablets use the smallest ones called micro SD cards. It’s an application for Mac or Windows PCs.

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AccelEvents

JULY 1, 2020

Top companies and institutions often use a career fair to generate and identify employment leads, to screen candidates and to hire applicants. The virtual environment offers innovative and dynamic alternatives compared to traditional hiring events. Provide them with tech support information. Your event was a raging success!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 18, 2007

Asterisk is the open source PBX application that works by using VOIP. It seems cool, and a great alternative to freconference.com. What is Asterisk, you ask? I wrote a case study about it in the NOSI primer – it can allow for really great flexibility in building phone systems. And it’s free, too.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Mobile has put a whole new spin on fundraising, connecting with donors, and kick-off campaigns. As part of the App It Up 2: Transforming Communities project, we had the opportunity to explore some of the latest mobile fundraising apps. Mobile Fundraising Tools. These mobile tools help you fundraise on-the-go.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2015

Both programs are lighter editions of Photoshop, Adobe's popular photo-editing application, and Premiere Pro, its robust video-editing application. The Elements applications are simpler alternatives to Photoshop and Premiere Pro that share many of the features of the larger products. Is It Right for My Organization?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2012

It can be a tedious chore, but if you use mobile devices at your organization, it is likely there is valuable data stored on them. In this three-part series, we'll walk you through backing up your mobile device. Windows Phone 8 , Microsoft's next generation mobile operating system, has improved backup features from Windows 7.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2008

I look forward to the growth of this community, and the ongoing development of the MPower solution as an open source alternative CRM for nonprofit organizations. The customer only hits a down side if Mpower does a poor job as a vendor and there is no alternative vendor to switch too since the ecology is small. 2 admin 07.07.08

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Mobile access to data. Creating and sending customizable, mobile-optimized emails. An all-new and more open API (application programming interface), which means that web developers and a charity's own IT team can get data in and out of the system much more easily. Branded donation forms for your website.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

Welcome to “Tech Policies for Virtual Teams—A Leader’s Responsibility.” We took August off in the Leadership webinar series, so it feels really good to be back with you and to be back with you with a partner—the first of two webinars we’re going to do with our friends at Tech Impact. So let me introduce our two Tech Impact presenters.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2011

WordQ can be used with any application in which someone can compose text (email, Word and Excel, Facebook, Acrobat, and so on.). As you type, a small WordQ window at the top of the application will show you suggestions for the next word to use, based on your previous spelling and word choices.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 25, 2008

I could easily argue that for the overwhelming majority of places you need an operating system, the free and open source alternatives are better (if you count the BSD core of the Mac OS. There are innumerable really great free and open source desktop applications that can run on any OS, and there are more every day.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 29, 2007

Which, of course, has been an issue for me for a long time – lack of open source alternatives in the "vertical" application spaces – case management, etc. An older woman of color noted that a lot of the problems that open source developers were solving weren’t problems that communities faced.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

Signing up for new ones, making profiles, adding friends, adding applications, etc. People have left social networks before and they will do so again if there is an alternative that suits them better. My curmugeonly thoughts fall into three basic categories of sucks: time suck, content suck, privacy suck.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Also, when the range of your security evaluations extends from “good&# to “excellent&# without characterizing what’s worse than “good,&# I don’t have any alternative but to treat “good&# as the worst on your spectrum. Saying “everyone gets an ‘A’!&# 4 Alexander Limi 04.04.09

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Also supports mobile clients who might not always be on the network. Microsoft Security Essentials : Microsoft Security Essentials is a free alternative to other malware packages and provides real-time and on-demand protection from viruses and spyware for most standalone Windows workstations. Four Free Tools for Backup and Security.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

As long as an organization meets the basic eligibility requirements, which almost all nonprofits do, and the application is submitted correctly, the nonprofit will be approved for a Google Grant. You can then apply for Google Grants using the Google Grants application form. Your website should be mobile ready and should load fast.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

During the intervening two years, we have entered the “post-PC” era in which laptop and desktop computers are being superseded by tablets, phones and other mobile devices. As adoption of mobile devices increases for both work and pleasure, IT will no longer be dominated by PCs. Jobs was as usual quite prescient.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It notes, "Maybe the answer is an intermediary b/w tech and design volunteers and the non-profits they???re Net2 ThinkTank gives up a round up of how Nonprofits and NGOs are Using Mobile Phones and SMS for Social Change. re working with???something something like a consulting company or creative manager."

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Tech Soup

MARCH 8, 2013

Tech Impact is watching some interesting trends emerge in nonprofit technology in 2013. Using GPS technology, it can direct donors with those blood types to the nearest donation center.AidMatrix, a nonprofit technology leader in Texas, is working on an application called SafeNight. Here's what we see: Big Data. Anytime, Anywhere.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

And, of course, designers need software that just don’t have high enough quality open source alternatives yet. I think that for a while, at least, Linux won’t be a good desktop option this broad group of people. Which is unfortunate, and I hope it changes. at 9:04 pm I agree with your assessment. 8 Pete 06.25.08

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 29, 2021

Google is very good at parsing content, but variations including number, parts of speech, and alternate spellings help, too. For example: “Habitat for Humanity volunteers building an a-frame in Mobile, Alabama” or “Infographic describing 2019 Habitat for Humanity of Alabama’s budget expenditures.”. 2) Technical Details Matter, Too.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Attendees typically place bids by raising paddles or shouting, but mobile bidding apps can also streamline the process. Alternatively, live online auctions can take place online by live-streaming the event. Use your volunteer application or donation checkout form to ask questions and gather preferences. Online Auctions.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 12, 2021

Arreva’s MaestroAuction Online TM and MaestroAuction TM virtual, live, and silent auction software, Text2Bid® virtual and mobile bidding software, and Text2Fund® text-based donation software are also helping nonprofits raise billions of dollars through virtual, live, and hybrid fundraising. . Walk/Run (virtual or IRL) Events. DonorDrive.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2017

We also showed how organizations can tackle the process of finding the tech that helps the most when you don't necessarily have the time to research. If you're looking for an alternative to Meltwater 's media monitoring capabilities, check out the list of PR tools on PRstack. Open-Source Tools. Accounting.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

It may be helpful to use some kind of map on a mobile app to help guide participants and allow them to reach out for help if needed while providing their exact position. Alternately, you can sponsor a trip to a local pumpkin patch with entry fees going towards your nonprofit.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Cake vs. Symfony November 6, 2008 In my new explorations of PHP web application development, it seemed a good idea to get a look at both CakePHP and Symfony. The alternative would be to use 1.1

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 29, 2008

The other questions, that are really more geared toward particular vendors, for FOSS CMS are not really applicable to the CMS itself, but to the consultants or vendors who implement it – which is bound to be variable. All of the free and open source options did quite well in terms of Quality, Usability, and Value.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

TechSoup donor partner Adobe has a wide variety of mobile apps that can either be used in conjunction with its desktop products or on their own. You can find all of Adobe's mobile apps here. Windows Phone 8 only) is the mobile version of the popular Windows desktop application. Adobe Photoshop Touch.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

Access, Excel, custom stuff, and a smattering of other vendor applications. And the way to get FOSS alternatives is for organizations, foundations and others to invest time and energy into those options. Salesforce has something less than that, though they likely have more seats. So what are all the others doing?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 10, 2009

But now, I'm looking at the story of visitors pointing in Race in a different way: as a low-tech example of a socially networked platform. And with these goals in mind, there are low-tech ways to perform or simulate every component of a socially networked platform, many of which are more effective than their high-tech counterparts.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

The best I’ve seen is schools that can reasonably provide technology support for staff and students’ work: “productivity&# applications and web access, basically. You need to capture the consumer with your free content and then extract value through alternate channels… ads, products, services, memberships, etc.&#

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

But, clearly, the campaigns have made social media a central strategy in their Donor, Volunteer and Voter mobilization efforts. Starting with the new(ish) generation of interactive websites and blogs, we can observe how mainstream and alternative organizations serve up news, critical analysis, community building and civic engagement.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So there are applications being developed in real estate that will use the blockchain for voting, for healthcare, for finance, which is different than just money. There’s a bunch of different, there’s literally either they’re software wallets, mobile wallets, there’s a hardware wallet. I’m gen X.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So there are applications being developed in real estate that will use the blockchain for voting, for healthcare, for finance, which is different than just money. There’s a bunch of different, there’s literally either they’re software wallets, mobile wallets, there’s a hardware wallet. So that’s the self-custody or hardware.

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