Nonprofit Technology

How to approach your association’s board for a new tech investment

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2021

You know it’s time for new association management software (AMS). Now it’s time to get board approval. . Here’s how to make sure your pitch for new tech appeals to individual board member’s roles and concerns. . It’s time for new association management software for your organization. You know it.

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Tech Software Associations eBook

10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Related Webinar: Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Practice Online Fundraising Nonprofit

13+ Best Volunteer Management Software Tools

Whole Whale

AUGUST 20, 2022

Golden is an award-winning platform for both volunteer recruitment and management. Build volunteer relationships, create new opportunities for existing supporters, and develop a donor pipeline. Part of choosing the right tool can also be figuring out the best types of virtual volunteering ideas your organization can benefit from.

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Volunteer Tools Software Management

4 Ways To Convince Your Nonprofit Board to Invest in Fundraising Tools

Everyaction

MAY 2, 2018

Convincing your board to invest in something new, however, can be another question altogether, and t his is especially true for fundraising and technology related issues, where in-depth knowledge may be required to truly understand the important details. Focus on the return on investment.

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Tools Fundraising Proposal ROI

Project Management Tips: Team

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2014

Whether you are implementing enterprise software, redesigning your website, setting up a new email template or installing a new printer – you need the right skills to make sure everything goes smoothly. Developed from real life projects, they will arm you to make your next tech project a hands-down success.

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Project Team Management Tips

2022: A Year of Investment in Our Association Community

Association Analytics

JANUARY 5, 2023

11 blogs – subscribe to our blog and check out our 3 most popular of 2022: Top 10 Analytics Quick Wins. 11 blogs – subscribe to our blog and check out our 3 most popular of 2022: Top 10 Analytics Quick Wins. 20 webinars – check out our 3 most popular of 2022: Analytics in Action: ‘Tis the Season for Member Retention.

Associations

Associations Community Analytics Atlanta

Digital Evolution—Three Trends to Watch

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

For better or worse, social media creates a new form of communication. Leaders who acknowledge that journey will be among the fittest and the best suited to succeed in a new environment. Products and Services—Develop new offerings based on data and behavior. Is digital transformation dead? Today, we are looking at evolution.

Trend

Trend Digital Gartner Virtual

Share Your Green Tech Story and Win a Laptop or Tablet!

Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? ENTER NOW TO WIN! What Can I Win? Besides the warm, fuzzy feeling you'll get from the act of sharing, organizations that submit the most compelling and innovative story will win their choice of one of these three amazing prizes from our RCI program.

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Laptop Green Story Share

Share Your Green Tech Story and Win a Laptop or Tablet!

Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? ENTER NOW TO WIN! What Can I Win? Besides the warm, fuzzy feeling you'll get from the act of sharing, organizations that submit the most compelling and innovative story will win their choice of one of these three amazing prizes from our RCI program.

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Laptop Green Story Share

Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Think you could make good use of a shiny new tablet? on Wednesday, February 9, 2013, to be eligible to win the tablet and bragging rights. It is a place for funders, and NGOs alike to find inspiring stories about tech use. It is a place for funders, and NGOs alike to find inspiring stories about tech use. Interested?

Digital

Digital Sponsor Law San Francisco

Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

It is a place for funders, and NGOs alike to find inspiring stories about tech use. Think you could make good use of a shiny new tablet? Think you could make good use of a shiny new tablet? The winning story will be promoted through all of TechSoup’s channels. What do I need to do to win this thing?

Digital

Digital Sponsor Law San Francisco

Win Approval for Your Next Tech Project: A Guide

The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

At the end of this guided exercise, you’ll be able to articulate investment impact statements like: BY INVESTING $9,845 IN NEW TECHNOLOGY, OUR ORG WILL SAVE $79,155 OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS. BY INVESTING $9,845 IN NEW TECHNOLOGY, OUR ORG WILL SERVE $3,032,759 MORE CLIENTS OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS. Increase in new donors.

Project

Project Tech Guide Phase

Guest Post by Debra Askanase: Fill the Gap Campaign Crowdsourcing for Citizen Museum Curators

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2009

I'm looking for guest posts, ideas, and examples of nonprofits using crowdsourcing for their programs, fundraising, and marketing. Some questions I don't know the answers to: What are the best examples of nonprofits using social media to crowdsource advice, program evaluation, ideas, or other uses? In essence, it is visible storage for the museum.

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Museum Campaign Flickr Arts

[VIDEO] How to Get a Return on Your Nonprofit Technology Investment

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

You can watch all kinds of videos, see what we’re all about, especially if maybe you’re shopping for a new database here in the near future. It’s going to be a lovely, low-tech conversation about high-tech stuff. Maureen, I got two o’clock Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started?

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Technology Video Nonprofit System

NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Can such networks acquire the critical mass to provide meaningful and new connections? Can such networks acquire the critical mass to provide meaningful and new connections? Some recent nonprofit tech posts addressing this topic here , here , here , and here. A Few NpTech Conversations. Social Network Fragmentation.

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Social Network Nptech Tag Summary

Changing the World One Gift at a Time: An Interview with Deron Beal of the Freecycle Network

Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

This summer I've been interviewing the innovators behind the 21 Projects that went to the NetSquared Conference (N2Y2) this year (I'm the Community Builder for NetSquared). Freecycle is a nonprofit that facilitates people giving and getting stuff for free in their own towns. Deron Beal: My name is Deron Beal.

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Interview Gift Network Netsquared

Nonprofit Event Planning: A 12-Step Guide to Success

Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

A successful volunteering event will not only help you raise your profile, build new connections, and build your volunteer pool, it will also make a direct positive impact in your community. Holding events is a great way for nonprofits to raise money, engage constituents, and raise their profile.

Guide

Guide Nonprofit Volunteer Hosting

[VIDEO] Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Oh, yeah, we’ve got some new ideas for you. . Joining us from the beautiful Hudson Valley in New York, Sarah Olivieri is here. . We are here to talk about strategic planning, specifically why you should ditch the way you’ve been doing strategic planning. I’m so glad you’re all here. I’m Steven.

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Video Goal Method Impact

100+ Fundraising Event Ideas to Try in 2021 and Beyond

Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

With technology improving, virtual and hybrid events rising in popularity, and new event ideas coming to fruition, it can be hard to determine the best fundraising event that aligns with your audience, goals, and overall mission. Let’s get started! Donors are more likely to give when they know the person who’s doing the asking.

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Ideas Fundraising Virtual Fun

[VIDEO] Building a Better Grants Strategy Post-COVID

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

Whether you are new to grants, and re-evaluating how your organization seeks out grant funding, Rachel Werner will go through what you need to know to become more grant ready. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Rachel, I got 2:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get us started officially here? Rachel: Mm-hmm. Steven: All right, awesome.

Grant

Grant Build Video Strategy

Why Apple isn't the Nonprofit App Grinch | Nonprofit Trends with.

sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Her thoughts on Apple’s ban on donations in iPhone apps recently appeared in The New York Times. This isn’t a new issue for her and she blogged back in June on this topic. The Huffington Post featured her thoughts on the subject earlier this month as well. Should nonprofits focus on giving through iPhone applications?

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Trend Nonprofit Blackbaud Aggregator