Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2021

By Brian Greenwald , Nonprofit Superfan at Generate_Impact – a human-centered technology services company focused solely on celebrating and serving humanitarian, social impact, sustainability and for-profit-for-good organizations and causes. Ok, first of all, you may be asking, what is a Tech Discovery? Why is that? Trust them.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Internships are often short-term (1-3 months) where apprenticeships are longer-term (1-3 years). Robert Lerman (RL): What makes a great apprenticeship program is having an occupational outcome in mind, an expertise that the apprentice will achieve in terms of skills and capabilities. What’s not working?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is esse ntial to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. Train on Over 150 Products with Atomic Training.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Having been the only one in my business school class who chose a career in the nonprofit sector, I was able to use my MBA training to lead change and turnarounds. In fact, one of my two biggest challenges as nonprofit CEO involved convincing boards that their service demanded accountability. Reality 2: It’s all work and no pay.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 23, 2024

You can’t be expected to be an expert on all aspects of the software, but you can call on Blackbaud experts to provide the insights and assistance you need to get the most from your products. In this guide, we’ll explore the Blackbaud resources your organization has at its disposal. Better donor management. More personalized communications.

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DipJar

MAY 10, 2022

Robin described some of the ways they strive to make their placements successful, including their unique approach to training. Robin described some of the ways they strive to make their placements successful, including their unique approach to training. “We Established in 1934, its name and mission have evolved over the years.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

Create a Security-First Mindset Low-coders are typically business users who may not have formal training in cybersecurity, This makes it imperative for them to receive instruction before creating applications that touch sensitive information. I’m a product manager, so I have the privilege of being on a team producing software every day.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

They are wise stewards of our resources and visionaries who identify strategies for future growth. a thorn in the side? They are contrarians lost in the weeds who impede our progress. inconsequential? They are crickets, disinterested or afraid to debate and express unique opinions. In a kinder, gentler marketplace coasting was allowed.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Train volunteers. Determine what makes your volunteer program’s approach different and why your services are necessary for the community. A lofty, ambiguous goal will not serve your organization in the long term. Invest in the right software. Develop your volunteer schedule. Promote your program to recruit volunteers.

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VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

dues, lengthy training requirements, expected attendance at meetings); A weak (or nonexistent) leadership pipeline to sustain governance; Hierarchical culture due to a perceived “pecking order” based on years of service, volunteer title, or level of training; and A drain on staff time to attend council meetings and support subcommittees, etc.

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VQ Strategies

AUGUST 24, 2022

Traditional Measures of Retention include: Hours contributed Events or shifts attended Years of service Fulfilling required commitments Consistency of service Maintaining certifications. For decades, volunteer engagement was summed up in 3 Rs: “Recruitment, Retention, and Recognition.” Recruitment.

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sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

Audit firms have now, however, transitioned to long-term partners, particularly for nonprofits contemplating transformative system or operational changes. Auditors are viewed less by nonprofits as once-a-year visitors and more as year-round trusted advisors.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

However, you also know these cycles of boom and bust aren’t always efficient or effective at building a truly successful program—instead, retaining advocates year-round and between campaigns is what will help you build more power and make a deeper impact in alignment with your long-term vision and goals. Advocacy is a long-term calling.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2023

Since chatbots typically rely on templated responses, they are better suited for simpler cases, such as answering common questions or being a self-service tool for donors (which also make them faster to set up). Well, there’s a solution. The best part? Additionally, it can help boost productivity. Because I am! Be specific!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

But with so many other priorities pulling the team in a million directions, it was nearly impossible to spend time on strategic planning when they also needed to focus on critical areas like operations, fundraising, and ongoing support of their volunteers and partners — all while grappling with the short- and long-term impacts of a global pandemic.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 21, 2023

Blackbaud partners familiar with Raiser’s Edge NXT can help nonprofits configure their platform, receive comprehensive training , and develop custom software and integrations. Explore the candidate’s services related to Raiser’s Edge NXT. Your answers might also depend on whether your team requires additional training.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 27, 2021

Technical aptitude – Remember that while your staff likely went through training before you launched your new AMS, they don’t know everything there is to know about the system. Consider designating specific staffers to go through additional training on your new AMS so they can become “super users” in your organization. Set time limits.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In this guide, we will provide an overview of nonprofit technology consulting essentials, Team DNL’s services, and what you can expect when working with a firm: Why work with a nonprofit consulting firm for tech? Technology consultants may offer services in a variety of areas. What are your short and long-term goals?

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Pamela Grow

AUGUST 30, 2023

After all, without grants, you’d be hard-pressed to fund new infrastructure, increase staffing, or expand programs and services. But the reality is that grants aren’t a long-term solution, nor should they be the only option for revenue. MotivateMonday is the weekly training for smart nonprofit fundraising professionals like you.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Driving non-dues revenue is critically important to your association’s long-term success. You can sell multiple items to your members – everything from events to subscriptions to branded merchandise to training and certification courses. It helps smooth out the bumps in the financial road. . Strategies for driving non-dues revenue.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 26, 2022

Talent as a Service (TaaS). Talent for Good provides the nonprofit and education spaces with a Talent as a Service (TaaS) program ready to solve employers’ hiring challenges by providing vetted, trained, specialized Salesforce system administrators on a contract-to-hire basis. The Value of Talent as a Service (TaaS).

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sgEngage

APRIL 14, 2022

Join Meico Marquette Whitlock, founder and CEO of Mindful Techie, for an excerpt from an interactive training that will inspire you with mindful approaches for creating sustained balance in your life. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes , Stitcher or your preferred streaming service for future episodes! Setting boundaries.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This year saw our first ever State of Service for Nonprofits report, which focused on nonprofit representatives sharing their insights and what changes they’ve experienced and seen since the onset of the pandemic last year. Still, the resourcefulness of those in the sector has surfaced as the demand for the services has grown.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 24, 2022

CCF has transformed the lives of thousands of children by delivering high-quality education, leadership training, and support programs. The opportunities the students have through access to the latest technologies and an enhanced teacher training program are a world away from their former prospects. Hong Kong, and Australia.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 2, 2023

Are there tasks that can be delegated to volunteers without compromising the quality of your services? Include information about the time commitment, necessary skills, and any specific training required. Tailor the training to the unique requirements of each role and include hands-on practice or simulations when possible.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 18, 2023

Engaging volunteers not only helps fulfill a nonprofit’s mission but also fosters a sense of community and encourages long-term commitment. A study by the Corporation for National and Community Service found that nonprofits that regularly use volunteer surveys are more likely to have higher volunteer retention rates.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

Salesforce is an investment that can pay incredible dividends to your campus in both the short and long term; protect your investment by putting the right people in the best positions to succeed and ensure lasting success for your institution at large. What Kind of Support Staff Do You Need? Tier 1 Support.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The Vulnerability of Nonprofits The sad reality is that nonprofits, due to various reason- limited budget, under-staffed IT departments, lack of security awareness training among staff-members, could be more vulnerable than other organizations. Educate and Train Your Staff The first line of defense against cyber threats is always awareness.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 9, 2023

Make sure your Salesforce consultant can empower your team long-term. For example, a highly technical Salesforce consultant would be able to assist with advanced website design and CRM integrations, whereas a consultant dedicated to long-term success might instead focus on continual support and training. Integration costs.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2023

Corporate sponsorship is a mutually beneficial relationship wherein a company offers direct financial support, in-kind donations , or skilled volunteer services to support a nonprofit in meeting its fundraising event goals. Building interest in their products and services with your attendees. This is where corporate sponsors can help.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2021

Nonprofit organizations looking for long-term help through discounts on a variety of services and products can benefit from TechSoup's Boost program. Boost is an annual subscription service that gives you access to the best pricing on hardware, software, and informative courses that we can offer.

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

The Governance Committee, responsible for ensuring the board can fulfill its fiduciary responsibilities, should work with the Finance and Fundraising Committees to create an Education and Training Plan with consistent opportunities for board members to learn about finances and fundraising. Here’s how you can build that board. It’s not sexy.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Through strategically implemented training, software tools and engagement techniques, sales ops leaders enable sales reps to focus more on selling in order to drive business results. . This often overlooked and sometimes under-appreciated department uses data to drive strategy, best practices to guide training, and technology to hack success.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

Similarly, many collaborate to engage experts to provide education and training for foundation board and staff. When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. Funder collaboration need not be burdensome, nor does it require perfect alignment.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 15, 2021

rely on volunteers to provide their critical mission-focused services. The answers stem from how volunteer management and key organizational leadership view volunteer retention - the ability to keep volunteers long-term. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Most nonprofit organizations in the U.S. So, what do these volunteers get out of serving?

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Volunteer Hub

JUNE 28, 2022

Your volunteer onboarding process should include standardized training, help cultivate meaningful connections, and reinforce why your organization does what it does through its mission. The best way to future-proof your volunteer program is by adapting to the needs and expectations of volunteers that provide their time. Streamline Onboarding.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The most effective schools make the process easy and convenient for families by accepting payments via checks or money order, secure mobile-friendly online portal, automatic bank withdrawals (ACH), online banking services, cash, debit cards, and credit cards. Private and independent schools rely on tuition to fund operations.

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