Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 22, 2015
There is a lot of discussion in the nonprofit sector about Millennials (a.k.a. Gen Y) and Baby Boomers and a growing interest in Gen Z a.k.a. #Philanthrokids , but almost no analysis of Generation X (aged 35-50 years). As the first generation to donate online and the generation that pioneered web design, email, blogging, and online advocacy, ignoring Gen X is a big mistake.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 22, 2015
'Click to Test Your Web Site Now. Is your web site mobile friendly? Starting April 21, dubbed “Mobilegeddon” , Google changed the search results and will show mobile friendly sites in search results (while using your mobile phone). You can test your web site here and find out if you passed the test and if you flunked it, there is some advice on what and how to fix it.
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Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 22, 2015
'Have you checked out the relatively new book, The Ten Golden Rules of Leadership: Classical Wisdom for Modern Leaders ? As you dig in, you''ll step back in time to learn philosophies of the past and how to apply them today. Authors M. A. Soupios and Panos Mourdoukoutas offer a fresh approach to becoming a great leader by learning from antiquity''s great thinkers, such as Aristotle, Hesiod, Sophocles, Heraclitus, and others.
NTEN
APRIL 22, 2015
A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies. Read more posts on our blog. TechKlub Kraków just had an event this week with 150 attendees ! Hats off to organizers bringing people together through technology. An unfortunate reply-to email fracas in Berkeley ended up bringing people together for a picnic. What do nonprofits want in management software that brings volunteers together?
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.
Tech Soup
APRIL 22, 2015
Welcome back! So far we've cleaned up the image and added our header text. Now, we'll add the body text and the white box behind it. But first, let's talk about layers. A Quick Note About Layers. Each element in your Photoshop file is on its own layer. Adobe describes layers like this. Photoshop layers are like sheets of stacked acetate.
NTEN
APRIL 22, 2015
In the "Silicon Hills" of Austin, TX, work is afoot to close the gap of access to technology among the city's residents. This article originally appeared in the March issue of the NTEN: Change journal. Read the entire journal on Issuu or in PDF , and subscribe to receive this in your inbox each quarter: nten.org/ntenchange.
Nonprofit Technology brings together the best content for nonprofit technical enthusiasts from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Tech Soup
APRIL 22, 2015
'Welcome back! So far we've cleaned up the image and added our header text. Now, we'll add the body text and the white box behind it. But first, let's talk about layers. A Quick Note About Layers. Each element in your Photoshop file is on its own layer. Adobe describes layers like this. Photoshop layers are like sheets of stacked acetate.
NonProfit Hub
APRIL 22, 2015
Joe Magee is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub and the Vice President of RallyBound, which provides social fundraising software to nonprofits. He has helped organizations such as TED, Kaiser Permanente and AOL implement digital initiatives aimed at solving problems and making an impact. _. Online fundraising continues to percolate through the nonprofit space.
Connection Cafe
APRIL 22, 2015
'Making your website responsive and/or mobile friendly will help you lose weight and cut your monthly mortgage payments! OK, that might be a slight exaggeration. But if you are, so to speak, searching for yet another reason to make the switch to a responsive/mobile-friendly design as quickly as possible, besides the obvious reason— traffic from mobile devices comprises anywhere from 50-60% of all web traffic —Google has just provided one.
Museum 2.0
APRIL 22, 2015
Close your eyes and imagine your organization's "community." Is it a mist of good feeling? A fellowship of uncertainty? Does it have a human face? Communities are made of people, not rhetoric. You can define a community by the shared attributes of the people in it, and/or by the strength of the connections among them. When an organization is identifying communities of interest, the shared attribute is the most useful definition of a community.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio
The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.
AFP Blog
APRIL 22, 2015
'Worth Of A Nonprofit Web Visitor … 61¢ - The NonProfit TimesThe NonProfit Times : "mail list size grew but email open rates declined while online revenue was up mainly because of growing monthly giving for some of the largest nonprofits last year. Those are some of the top-line takeaways from the 2015 M+R Benchmarks Study (#3DBench15), which incorporates data from 84 participating organizations for the calendar year 2014.
Tech Soup
APRIL 22, 2015
'This is the story of how two church members helped Saint Raymond Catholic Church make significant IT improvements at almost no cost. It is also the story of how the church's active new business manager is harnessing the tech tools of industry to meet the needs of his church. The story starts when Eric Hom came to Saint Raymond Catholic Church from the marketing department of TiVo.
Achieve
APRIL 22, 2015
Who do you think would win in an all-out brawl between nonprofit directors and business leaders? I thought I was about to find out recently at a conference on social enterprise. A heated exchange erupted in a panel discussion around the topic of “scale.” Business folks said social solutions are meaningless unless they eliminate problems. Nonprofit folks argued that problems were much more complex than their opponents would admit, and that there is a social benefit to simply helping people in nee
NTEN
APRIL 22, 2015
Leana Mayzlina is NTEN's newest team member. As the Digital Inclusion Campaign Manager, Leana will be organizing and supporting a network of individuals and organizations across the US and beyond, focused on developing or expanding digital inclusion programs. Learn about Leana's inspiration for working in digital inclusion and more! 1. Describe yourself in three words.
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Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.
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