Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2016

For example, I extracted many insights about the international development field reading books like Easterly’s Tyranny of Experts or Maren’s Road to Hell. A great teacher is going to be better than a software program on a laptop or tablet. Yet, that is exactly the logic of so many attempts to fix schools with technology.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2010

I have sneaking suspicion that the merged example in this blog post is a glimpse of the new Pages that are launching this week. For those of you who do not have an iPhone, here’s how to add your nonprofit to Facebook Places from your laptop, desktop or any smartphone browser: 1) Go to touch.facebook.com and login. It does work.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 2, 2020

Here are a few examples of how associations can use Nimble AMS and Salesforce platform functionality to keep staff working together, even when they’re in different locations. Through Nimble AMS, your organization can use Salesforce Process Builder to automate complex business processes , saving valuable staff time.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

As you discuss your nonprofit’s cause and programs, listeners will be more likely to emotionally connect with your organization and get involved. While your audience probably receives marketing materials and updates from your organization, these communications aren’t always the most effective at fostering close relationships.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

With ample planning, virtual nonprofit events can give your organization the momentum it needs to grow its revenue and reach. Virtual nonprofit events have fewer overhead costs and can save your organization a lot of money in the long run, boosting your overall ROI. to organize and manage your fundraising operations.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Nonprofit organizations and for-profit corporations alike must adjust on the fly to make sure their emails are being opened, not being tossed in the e-trash. For example, keeping your emails under 400 character will help you hash out what is truly important to your message, and what can be left out. Optimize the layout.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2014

Since the fall of 2013 when Microsoft made its product donations available to 501(c)(3) faith-based organizations including churches, synagogues, and mosques lots of faith-based organizations have been discovering TechSoup. Find some examples of CauseVox fundraising campaigns here and more detailed information about the offer here.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

HART for Animals is a one-stop rescue organization for all things pets in rural Maryland. The organization's project on Last Polar Bear reached 26.5 I asked some of my colleagues for some examples of how they use TechSoup donations. They said you want an example? " Veterans Organic Garden.

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Achieve

MAY 11, 2023

Your nonprofit organization’s success depends on many people, including donors, volunteers, and board members. Your staff, for example, plays a crucial role in day-to-day and big-picture operations, helping your nonprofit work towards its mission. For example, you could gift them a second monitor or a wireless mouse.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

In addition to the challenges inherent to any nonprofit mission, these organizations and their personnel must often work in areas with poor security and limited resources. Organizations should critically review proposed data collection and ensure that the intended benefits and impact justify the risks of data collection in the first place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

For the past five years, I’ve been an adjunct professor at Middlebury College in Monterey teaching a graduate course called “ Networked International Organizations ” for students pursuing an advanced degree in International Development. Circles without tables, just chairs helps promote group discussion.

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2022

Donors like to have an idea of the type of donations your organization is looking for to help them choose the right giving amount. Suggested donation amounts are the provided gift amount options that your organization offers to supporters. What you choose will depend on how your organization fundraises. The ‘amount’ used varies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2010

For an example, see UNICEF’s TwitPic Page: twitpic.com/photos/UNICEF. 12seconds : 12seconds allows users to easily record videos with your laptop camera or cellphone, and then upload them to your 12 seconds video channel in order to easily post them to Twitter. For an example, see a BubbleTweet by the Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

This is also the time when many organizations host their year-end gala or another major event to drive even more donations. For example, ensure all images include alt text, provide a transcript or closed captions for videos, choose text colors that contrast with the background, and use hierarchical page structure. ?

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

By far, the biggest set of stories are the ones from organizations that serve youth and children. They’re a great example of an NGO that really knows their IT. In this project, the Candlelighters CyberKids program provides young cancer patients with a laptop with Microsoft Windows and Office. spanhidden.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The first step to understanding and analyzing your findings will be to organize this data in a way that’s easy to understand. To do this, log into your Google account on any laptop browser and open the photo you want to use. Here are some useful tips to get the most from your findings. Transcribe your results.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Your fundraising strategy will build on your past successes and opportunities to help your organization grow year after year. Ultimately, a well-rounded fundraising strategy will help your organization raise more and gain access to long-term support. Offers accountability. But what does a fundraising strategy look like in practice?

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

If you are an event organizer or project lead for a nonprofit organization or brand, you may need some guidance in planning a virtual holiday fundraiser. . For example, you most likely will want flexibility when it comes to hosting virtual fundraising videos. Technology Features You’ll Want in Your Virtual Holiday Fundraiser.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2014

The organization works in a variety of areas, supporting the neediest children and families in its community. Adriana is a prime example of the organization's impact. In order to accomplish their goals in the field, many of the organization's staff work offsite with laptops. Transitional Program BBQ.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 19, 2021

To me, employee engagement is, perhaps, the most important aspect of an organization. If employees are not engaged, then the entire organization will suffer, and possibly fail. This put an emphasis on employee engagement on the back burner for many organizations. What can an employee do to be more engaged with their company?

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

Although DevOps is a relatively niche sect of the Salesforce ecosystem, over 200 attendees, diversely represented across declarative admins, coders, BAs, and consultants, comprised the event from all manner of organization sizes and industries. Compared to traditional software development, Salesforce DevOps is still in its infancy.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

For example, you might utilize a platform that powers the standard online giving page on your website, while simultaneously using a different platform to host a timely crowdfunding campaign for a specific program. Supporters can use these platforms to give quickly and easily from their laptops, desktop computers, and mobile devices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2010

Over the last decade nonprofit communicators have been perfecting e-newsletters to drive traffic to their organization’s website, blog, Facebook Page, etc. Example: www.textmarks.com/nonprofitorgs. FrontlineSMS is an award-winning free, open source software that turns a laptop and a mobile phone into a central communications hub.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Foursquare does have a mobile website ( m.foursquare.com ) for laptop users, but the best way to experience Foursquare is on a smartphone. Fort example, the nonprofit Big Cat Rescue uses 12Seconds to tell the day-to-day lives of their big cats. For example, here’s my first message: trottr.com/74qcww. 12Seconds.tv. 12Seconds.tv

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2015

One is for consumers interested in donating laptops and phones. How Individuals Can Donate Laptops and Phones. InterConnection now offers a free mail-in donation program allowing anyone, anywhere in the country to donate a working laptop, smartphone, or tablet by simply mailing it in to Interconnection.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2012

By far, the biggest set of stories are the ones from organizations that serve youth and children. They’re a great example of an NGO that really knows their IT. In this project, the Candlelighters CyberKids program provides young cancer patients with a laptop with Microsoft Windows and Office. Want to share. Want to share.

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Byte Technology

MAY 6, 2015

For instance, having experiential videos on your home page often detracts from the core idea of what the organization is trying to accomplish, so save such videos (or photographs) for a dedicated interior page. Too often, site managers and developers will concentrate on the little details of the mission and miss the bigger picture.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2017

A cable lock, like this one from Kensington , is an easy, affordable way to keep your laptop from becoming a target of theft. Kensington sells a variety of keyed and combination locks , but many require your laptop to have a Kensington Security Slot. Maclocks sells locks designed to secure recent Apple notebooks, however.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 14, 2014

Organizations in every industry today dependent on good data to be successful. For example …. Within a nonprofit organization, many data inputs are often manual. Side note: Did you know that your laptop contains far more storage and processor capacity than the Apollo 11 computer systems that landed the first man on the moon?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

For example, www.ustream.tv/user/nonprofitorgs. summary of your organization and a profile picture. to the end of your organization’s name, or “TV&# for your first show name. For example, “Red Cross Live!&# category so simply choose what you think fits your organization best. user/nonprofitorgs.

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Care2

OCTOBER 31, 2013

There are so many devices (mobile devices, tablets, laptops, etc.) People aren''t just finding their favorite organizations from a wide ranges of sources, they''re doing it selectively. People aren''t just finding their favorite organizations from a wide ranges of sources, they''re doing it selectively. Networking -.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Rather than a clever hacker directly targeting your nonprofit, your organization is more likely at risk from a software update you skipped in haste, a disgruntled employee who still has access to your cloud drive, or an unencrypted device left in an airport bathroom. That fundraising contractor whose laptop was stolen?

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

While your nonprofit is, by definition, not a profit-driven organization, you can still leverage this massive market to achieve your fundraising goals and grow your support base. backpacks, and laptop stickers. Your organization will need to tap into its. Your organization will need to tap into its. coupon cards.

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Global Giving

MAY 22, 2018

Develop and adhere to your organization’s privacy policy and safeguarding policy. Need an example? This goes for laptops as well as any servers or databases. Report security incidents, loss, or theft as soon as reasonably possible to the appropriate personnel in your organization. Don’t use shared logins.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

Each topic introduced a framework and story, and was followed by discussion and activities to identify examples in the Arab world and or determine whether the principle was relevant. His organization’s name, Shabakat , translates into the word “network.&#. They’ve simplified and focused on what they do best.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

HP is giving away laptop and printer bundles as part of its HP’s Create Change program which is an example of " embedded giving." That's a buzz word coined by Lucy Bernholz to describe the common practice of building a philanthropic gift into another, unrelated, financial transaction. Here's a terrific example from Wildlife Direct.

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Everyaction

JANUARY 18, 2018

They’re also getting more politically active, so it’s a smart move for organizations to engage with them, and if you haven’t been already, it’s not too late! Millennials, like most people, love putting stickers on their water bottles, laptops, bike helmets and it’s always nice to receive something for making a contribution.

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