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The search for good web conferencing, take 2

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing, take 2 January 31, 2008 Back in August, I did a review of web conferencing tools, with a decidedly unusual slant – as a presenter, I had to be able to share my Linux desktop.

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Qgiv Partner Showcase: Achieve

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Achieve was founded in 2008 and started off working in the nonprofit sector primarily in research, strategy, and fundraising. We did significant academic research on the millennial generation and emerging giving trends. Qgiv has been fortunate to make wonderful friends over the years. Q: Tell us a bit more about Achieve.

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The search for good web conferencing

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing August 17, 2007 I decided, perhaps rashly, that one way of exposing people to, and training people on, open source software, was by doing web conferencing. One last thing.

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A Short, Recent History of Nonprofit Website Design and Online Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Using the Wayback Machine – a website that allows you to view archived screenshots of your website all the way back to 1996, below is an exploration of how the World Wildlife Fund’s website and online fundraising campaigns have evolved since 2008. World Wildlife Fund Website :: March 15, 2008.

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Social Actions API, Semantic Web, and Linked Open Data: An Interview with Peter Deitz

Amy Sample Ward

I wrote about the potential for aggregating RSS feeds of giving opportunities in a blog post called, Why We Need Group Fundraising RSS Feeds. Three months later I had a prototype platform aggregating actions from RSS feeds, with a search element around that content. Search for any phrase. You can see examples of this at [link].

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Dial 988 – Why Nonprofits Will Be Using It

Whole Whale

This led to the search for another helpline for such emergencies. since 2008, with 44,000 Americans losing their lives through suicide in 2020, which was just two years ago. The helpline is available for both calls and text messages, giving options to people in crisis for calling for help. As stated in the research by PEW.

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CROS Ministries Grows Individual Gifts by over 533%

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Their search for a vendor came at a very difficult time, as the pandemic and its effects were just beginning. CROS saw their normal giving pattern with matching donations shift from summertime to the end of year. Donations up to $45,000 as part of this Giving Tuesday campaign would be matched dollar for dollar. Stand in the Gap.

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