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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If every needed volunteer contributed just one hour each week, that time could be valued at about $16 billion annually ! Process Volunteers: Now that you have individuals or groups interested in volunteering with your organization, it’s time to get to know them. Let’s do the math and make a conservative estimate.

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Caltech: Founding Values

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Caltech feeds an intense curiosity, a burning desire to understand, to grapple with hard problems and to own them! The thrill of solving problems, of figuring something out, and bringing that understanding into the service of humanity. I want to advocate for “giving the sleeves off your vest” strategy!

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A Software Lending Library in Kansas City?

Tech Soup

Applications that are stored on library servers will be streamed over Google Fiber ultra-speed Internet to patrons’ computers and used just like they would be if patrons were in the library using one of the public access computers. The new lending library project is funded by the National Science Foundation.

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ROI for a donor database

Robert Weiner

The current software does not interface with our current/new technical environment (MS-Exchange and Office, or Google g-mail, calendar, docs, etc.). when do you say, “As of this time, we are now raising $XXX more dollars than we did before – based on the new software?” staff time to specify and test system enhancements.

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Salesforce crossroads

Judi Sohn

With minimal Apex or managed packages, I can change anything I need to at any time. I spend a lot of time in Excel working around the reporting I can’t do in Salesforce. Once upgraded, all existing licenses can use the new features. Any new licenses we purchase will be ready to go. No staff training.

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The FCC and Accessibility

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

approach where users, experts and vendors can update the data every day, keeping it relevant and timely. Consider Google and other search engine advertising (or see if Google will partner on a Google Grant). The FCC should embrace a more Web 2.0 Oversight needs to be with a light hand.

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Nonprofit Technology News for November 2013

Tech Soup

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! The tool will allow hackers and coders to get up to speed before the hackathon by reading problem statements written from the perspective of the people who are working to solve social problems on the ground: NGOs and activists.

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