Nimble AMS

JUNE 10, 2020

It’s increasingly important to automate as many manual processes as possible – such as application processes, email communications to members, membership renewal, and reporting. Whichever way you go, a modern AMS system and integrated tech stack will help ensure your staff is working as efficiently and productively as possible.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Add location, if applicable. Alternatively, publish your Moment with an auto-generated cover photo (no image attached to the tweet). Only crop images that are compatible with mobile. For example, this image is not compatible for cropping. Publish and tweet Moment (⚡) with your Moment cover photo attached. View Published Moment.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

The way to beat Phelps in this race is to use human-assisted tech, put another way, we’d buy a jet ski and cruise to victory. AI software writing tools are like jet skis, they give a human-assisted tech advantage to anyone that knows how to ride them. Wait, what is an AI writing tool? Pricing: Free for 10 credits per month.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

If you are a grantor you may need additional tools to handle the application, award, and post-award processes. To find the right product for your needs, the best place to begin is with requirements to help you evaluate alternatives. You may need to search multiple categories and keywords to learn about all your options.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 20, 2009

In general, the activities of the big tech corporations have somewhat limited and indirect effect on nonprofit technology. It has to do with the fact that many, many nonprofit websites and web applications are built using MySQL, the most popular open source database management system. For us, it’s generally much more removed.

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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

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

To understand if moving some of the organization's core systems to the cloud would be a feasible alternative, he attended a free consultation with Tech Impact's Linda Widdop at the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). Using Tech Impact's Office 365 DIY Migration Workshop. " Making the Move to Office 365.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Make a list of the lead applications your employees use in the field. Then check with the software vendors to get a range for data usages with their specific applications and multiply by the number of mobile users you have. mobile Connecting to the Internet nonprofit tech planning nptech Running Your Organization mobile phones data'

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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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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Alternately, you can use high-speed graphics cards that supports multiple outputs on one machine, and connect the stations' monitors to the host station directly. Tags: Community Tech Centers Digital Divide Operating Systems Server Applications. The input devices in this case can be connected via regular USB 2.0-only

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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

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

The idea is to replace several major components of Windows XP with alternative software. Religiously back up your data – Norton 360 provides security, PC tune-up, backup and restore, and online storage in one integrated application. Find a list of alternative browsers here. Find some other email alternatives here.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

Extremely limited or otherwise not applicable to many members. Easily replaced with free or lower-cost alternatives. We’re going to cover what each model entails, how they compare, and instances in which each would be applicable for your association. Not backed by subject matter expertise. Pay-Per-User Pricing Model.

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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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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

" Given the natural affinity between the principals of open source development -- peer production, collaboration, transparency -- and the goals and culture of many civic sector organizations, it makes sense for decision makers and tech staff to at least keep up to date on developments in the open source world. Getting Prepared.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

ACH transfers: These are direct bank transfers which minimize transaction fees and provide an alternative to cards. Cryptocurrencies: Some processors support donations in cryptocurrencies, appealing to tech-savvy donors. Mobile payments: Mobile wallets and apps enable quick donations through smartphones.

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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

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 8, 2014

To prevent this from happening, set an email policy to block large emails and notify the sender, providing alternate methods for sending large files. anti-spam email security email content anti-phishing security Email Compliance servers Server Applications Anti-malware antivirus' Archive Emails. Image : Robert Kneschke / Shutterstock.

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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 30, 2011

They may also need screen magnifiers that are built in to Windows and other operating systems or they use specialized applications like ZoomText. People may use an alternative keyboard or keyboard emulator, a Braille input device, a mouse emulator, optical character recognition, or voice recognition software like Dragon software.

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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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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Four Ways to Get the Most Out of Google Analytics goes a bit more in-depth, offering some practical applications of how to use web analytics at your organization. Idealware's A Few Good Web Analytics Tools covers a few alternatives to Google Analytics.

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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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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

If you’re getting rid of your phone (hopefully recycling it) or for any other reason want to erase an SD card, the SD Association has a free downloadable application called “SD Formatter for SD/SDHC/SDX” that erases SD cards. It’s an application for Mac or Windows PCs. Find it here. Find it here.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

As a different kind of Silicon Valley tech company—a nonprofit with a pure focus on social good—our goal is to see that the best of technology gets applied to social needs left unaddressed by for-profit businesses. Why do we at Benetech care about this so much? However, I don’t want to understate the challenges we face.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Our expertise is in tech, so check out our guide to nonprofit tech consulting for a walkthrough of an example project. Now, we’ll list out a few top providers of nonprofit and social sector consulting services, broken out by specialty: DNL OmniMedia – Full-Service Tech & Strategy Consulting. Why They Stand Out.

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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

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Windows 8/RT tablets also have a feature called File History, a backup application that continuously protects your personal files stored in Libraries, Desktop, Favorites, and Contacts folders. The SugarSync service is a SkyDrive alternative that can store photos, documents, videos, music, and other files in the cloud. More Resources.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Understanding what mobile applications to use, the limitations of your tools, and what makes a good video were the goals of TechSoup’s recent Mobile Storytelling tweet chat. Another alternative for longer stories is to break them into installments, similar to The Story of Stuff , with embedded links to videos in the series.

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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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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

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. The Blackbaud Donation Program at TechSoup also offers eTapestry (an alternative to Raiser's Edge and RE NXT) and a prospect database called NOZAsearch.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Software as a service (SaaS) is an undeniably green alternative to traditional computing. It's one form of cloud computing in which people use software applications that are located on the Internet rather than on their own computers or networks. A very common example of it is web-based email.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 7, 2018

So–what are some ways to make sure you and your organization are connected to your real-life colleagues, and best use your cool tech solutions? If you are unsure if you use excessive buzzwords and jargon, web search “business jargon” and you will find lists of buzzwords and a clearer alternative word. Impact and identity.

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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. How Do You Apply for a Google Grant? and get them approved.

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