TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

'Image courtesy of Pexels. Volunteers are the life blood of many nonprofit organizations. Their donated time runs countless events, fundraisers, and help nonprofits get one step closer to completing their mission every day. You might be thinking: “Sure, of course I know my volunteers are important. This isn’t new information. How else would my nonprofit have pulled off our last event without them?”.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

'Here are some thoughts on non-profit or membership social media habits.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

'A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies. Read more posts on our blog. Here’s a Thing We Love: Ash Shepherd is NTEN''s new Education Director ! We’d welcome him to the party, but he’s been rocking the NTEN party for a good long while already. Drop him a line at his new email address: ash@nten.org. Makers of the world united digitally this summer to host 2,513 events in 86 countries.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

'Who doesn't need an improved website? If you suspect that your website is falling short, Idealware has created a free workbook to help you figure out if your website is doing what you need it to do. I like this workbook. It has 10 easy-to-follow worksheets that help you evaluate your website and figure out how to make necessary improvements. Download the free workbook here.

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Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

'There are seven major onboarding land mines that you are likely to come across as a new leader and there are specific points in the first 100 days where you are most likely to encounter them, explain authors: George Brant Jayme A. Check Jorge Pedraza.in their new third edition of, The New Leader''s 100-Day Action Plan. Ill-prepared, without a plan, and lacking proper onboarding, the land mines will get you.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

'There''s a lot happening at NTEN, and we want you to get involved! In this weekly roundup, you''ll find the full list of NTEN events, opportunities, and deadlines for participation. Whether it''s in-person events, such as NTEN Labs or 501 Tech Clubs , online Communities of Practice or webinars , or deadlines for contributing content or applications - this weekly round-up has you covered.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

'When starting a nonprofit it’s easy to drown in a sea of paperwork, but using a nonprofit lawyer can save you from that demise. They draft documents, file forms and help you with any legal questions or problems that might occur. These five tips will help you finding a nonprofit lawyer to help you navigate those rough waters. Look Outside Your Board.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

'In honor of our Safer Online theme this month, our lead nonprofit tech news story is about a low-cost device that protects your electronics devices from data theft while you recharge them in places like airports, the "USB Condom." We'll also cover the Internet slowdown protest, Instagram's new Hyperlapse app to make easy time-lapse videos, and the first-ever charity TV shopping channel.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Cultivate a positive relationship between your annual report disclosure your charitable giving tactics. What does this mean, exactly? Tell your donors and potential donors what you’re doing and how good you are at it. Annual reports, performance data and infographics should be attractive and easily accessible on your website. According to the latest research, disclosing financial information is less vital to securing charitable donations.

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