Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2011

It's happening in nearly every office – employees are using their own mobile phones and tablet computers for work email and countless other work things. Organizations with government grants or who are involved in healthcare are especially liable for organizational data going all over the place.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

Your website isn’t mobile responsive. Make sure your email addresses, phone numbers, and physical addresses are all current. Your website isn’t mobile-responsive. Over half of today’s website traffic occurs on mobile devices. Ensuring a mobile-responsive website is an important part of your mobile strategy.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

For the foreseeable future, remote fundraising and virtual actions will be the norm, as evidenced by the 433% increase in virtual actions on the Mobilize platform in just six weeks. Host a virtual phone bank for supporters to contact local businesses and grocery stores requesting excess food donations. HUMAN SERVICES. Urgent issues.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Mobile for Good is a bit of a misnomer for this month's column. But there's light at the end of this tunnel: new, free updates to Office mobile apps! " Privacy experts warn that these supercookies could be abused by advertisers, governments, and hackers. Free Editing for Office Mobile Apps. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

JULY 20, 2011

Most civil society organizations (CSOs) and citizens don’t use high-level jargon such as Internet governance and ICT policy. The 6th Internet Governance Forum will soon bring multiple stakeholders to Kenya to discuss key policy and governance issues. This was originally posted on the GuideStar International Blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Our government is discussing providing free wifi throughout in Mexico City which is a very good sign for crowdfunding and even better for NGOs funding. Mobile: 70% of our traffic comes from mobile. Charities need to adopt mobile-first solutions to collect online donations. are quickly replacing TV.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Mobile for Good is a bit of a misnomer for this month's column. But there's light at the end of this tunnel: new, free updates to Office mobile apps! " Privacy experts warn that these supercookies could be abused by advertisers, governments, and hackers. Free Editing for Office Mobile Apps. spanhidden.

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Candid

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The grants will fund nine new CER studies, including three focused on telehealth and mobile health strategies. government effort to deliver at least 40 percent of the benefits from federal investments in climate and clean energy to disadvantaged communities; $51 million in support of land restoration in the United States and Africa; and $1.5

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

2-1-1, the phone number used by millions to access information about community services, is celebrated nation-wide today, February 11th. Social media, messaging and mobile platforms are being used to enhance access. Resource directory and caller management software can be seamlessly integrated with telephony solutions.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

When the Afghanistan government fell to the Taliban just days after the U.S. Government. True to their military training, the veterans quickly mobilized to help from afar. Salesforce Volunteers Mobilize. Hooper quickly mobilized a team of volunteers with a wide variety of skills from across Salesforce.

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AFP Blog

AUGUST 17, 2009

Mobile Citizen Journalism: The Phone As Global Equalizer « MobileBehavior: "iran-mobile-citizenThe Iranian crisis put Twitter in the spotlight as an organizational tool showcasing how the online world could be used to communicate and unite people, despite government censorship.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

One of the big additions to the guide is a section on backing up a mobile phone or tablet. To supplement this section, we compiled the best disaster preparedness apps from TechSoup donation partners, government agencies, other nonprofits, and more. Back up your tablet or smartphone with Norton Mobile Security.

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Connection is shaky when cellphones used to monitor government : Mobile “citizen engagement” initiatives are plagued by the question of who answers calls or replies to text messages. It’s hard to know if data is accurate or representative of a population.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

For example, a donor might use a mobile bidding app at your annual gala auction to bid on your nonprofit’s best prizes. but now, you can take all that information on the go with Bloomerang’s mobile fundraising app ! Plus, OneCause is a mobile-bidding platform! Qgiv’s app automates that process and saves your nonprofit time.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Sustainability is still a real challenge, but the cost to value ratio of a school computer lab is shrinking to the point where you are starting to see governments and local communities invest more on their own to promote ICT access. . Mobile phones have made the uptake of ICT services achievable because they have become incredibly available.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 4, 2021

In 2020, we helped close to 900 members gain cell phone access through referrals to the government-supported Lifeline Assistance program. Deploying an app that empowered vaccinators to be mobile while creating timely immunization records. Implementing a Homebound Vaccination Program. Expanding Vaccine Access with Health Cloud.

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Global Giving

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Mobile payments to alleviate extreme poverty. Western countries are finally catching up in the realm of mobile payments. Just last month, Google launched Tez , an “audio QR” payment solution for mobile phone users in India. Biometric data to enable government benefit transfers. 1,171,000,000.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Those initial fundings rarely come from online donations, most are community-based initiatives, companies, and local government incentives. 51% of donors in Brazil prefer to give online (credit/debit card), 22% by bank/wire transfer, 13% cash, 9% via PayPal, 3% through direct mail, and 2% via mobile payments. ?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

My hope is that we all—individuals, teachers, students, parents, schools, and government officials—honestly wrestle with this revolutionary change and recognize it as so much more than a “cheat tool.” It seemed just another Tuesday—just Apple’s version of a mobile phone that not everyone had or even wanted. We didn’t ask.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

A little over a year ago, a former CIA systems administrator named Edward Snowden disclosed to The Guardian that the National Security Agency (NSA) has been spying on Americans by way of phone records and online communications. The Reset the Net privacy pack is a bundle of software and tips for mobile phones, tablets, and personal computers.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Storytelling with Mobile Video. Here's an idea for using smartphones with good cameras and video capability like the Dell Venue Pro touch screen phones for digital story telling: Send someone out to video compelling work that your nonprofit or library is doing out in the field for your holiday message. " May well be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2007

connected to the Government platform. It would be mobile compatible with data in/out abilities. It would be mobile compatible with data in/out abilities. You could SMS your request from your registered phone to get up to date information. It would be wikified, so they could append it and correct it with a ???recent

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2015

Acclivity also offers a companion iOS app for its desktop software with AccountEdge Mobile ( iOS ; free). Cisco's WebEx app allows you to connect to meetings via your mobile device, AnyConnect lets you connect to Cisco VPN networks, and Jabber is an integrated instant messaging app. Phone Swipe ( iOS and Android ; free).

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Tech Soup

MAY 22, 2014

Government agencies and community-based organizations are working hard to change this reality. services apps nonprofit caravan volunteers mobile phone Caravan Studios TechSoup Event nonprofits Community Tech Centers tsevent library mobile phones libraries event tsevents Range app community'

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2021

Whether they are browsing your website content on their desktop or scrolling through your social media posts on their mobile phone, it’s crucial to create continuity across all your marketing touchpoints. Establish an internal governance structure. Make sure you really understand your audiences. Take and agile approach.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2014

The statistics are similar for mobile phones, except that phones are discarded even more quickly than PCs. The EU's evolving WEEE Directive governs the proper collection and disposal of electronics waste, and the standards can make reuse of equipment very challenging. Electronics Reuse in Europe. spanhidden.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Government sites tend to be void of emotion and give off the vibe of “Here’s the information you need.”. Or will snapshots from cell phones work for your website to convey the grassroots nature of your work? Make sure your site is 100% mobile friendly. Everything, including making a donation, should be easy to do via a phone.

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

The 2009 N2Y4 Conference showcased the Featured Projects from NetSquared's Global Challenge focused on mobile technology. VozMob: Mobile Voices/Voces Moviles. FrontlineSMS:Medic - SMS for Medical Records and Mobile Lab Diagnostics. The N2Y4 Mobile Challenge called for innovative mobile applications supporting social good.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

A similar example is that of an Atlanta city councilman who chose to post a message to Twitter asking for a medic to respond to an unconscious woman on the street rather than to dial 911 when his mobile phone battery was very low. The real-time web has also revolutionized the way we support local communities in disaster.

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sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2022

As the leader of a non-government organization (NGO), you know how important it is to leverage your online presence in order to publicize your mission, draw in donations, and connect with your supporters. Make sure your donation page is mobile-friendly. But your website won’t get your organization very far if it’s poorly designed.

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NTEN

AUGUST 30, 2011

We know our friends over at the Red Cross have been expertly using social media for disaster response for years now, but this weekend, with Hurricane Irene set to touch down all along the east coast, we saw many other organizations and government entities reaching out via social media, as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

The purpose of the tool was to empower Kenyans to document and report on incidents in real-time, giving the media, governments, and relief organizations a true picture of what was happening on the ground.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

The above is the analysis of Jozef Vodicka, a Slovakian geek and entrepreneur, whose team has developed a multi-mobile-platform (iOS, Android, Windows Phone) application for documenting illegal dumping and, not incidentally, for mobilizing environmental consciousness and fostering citizen engagement.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

government and states like Texas. It was again a grant from the Lavelle Fund (our third) that allowed us to develop the ability to provide accessible MP3 audio versions of our materials and realize the enormous potential impact of mobile reading options for individuals with print disabilities.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

In my companion blog post on Why Apps Are Green , I talked about how apps permit the use of lighter IT infrastructure like mobile phones to accomplish things we previously used to do just on PCs. Planet Green's 7 Best Green Apps for Mobile Phones. App TVs Top Ten Green Mobile Apps. are a good example.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

They are usually designed to help nonprofits address a specific need, like creating a mobile app or membership portal. As Blackbaud’s answer for the unique needs of nonprofit and government accounting, Financial Edge can be a complex platform to set up, configure, and migrate. Add-ons for Blackbaud products. Custom integrations.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2013

Africa now has more mobile phone users than either the U.S. The intention of the event is to join industry and government in putting into action some of the principles developed at the 2012 United Nation’s Pan-African Forum on E-Waste in Nairobi, Kenya. or European Union or Latin America.

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