Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Furthermore, smartphone sales skyrocketed last year while PC sales are expected to decline in 2013. The speakers at The Chronicle of Philanthropy's Nonprofit Technology Forecast for 2013 , held in January, all emphasized the importance of responsive design for nonprofits this year.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2016

Since 2013, she has also been a Techsoup NetSquared organizer for Tech4Good SWFL. Danielle Jackson is a communications specialist from GCFLearnFree.org, an online provider of free technology tutorials. Ben Williams is a data services analyst with Tech Impact, where he creates training plans for tech adoption. spanhidden.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2014

Whether compared to adoption of the wheel, the car, or even fire, the mobile phone is the most popular tool in human history. This is crucial and now that the technology is commonly available and even free, there’s no reason to not respond to your visitors’ needs. Check out their devices and plans. It’s easy to switch.

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AUGUST 5, 2022

Public ideas about health are changing rapidly as a result of technology, medical research, and preventive and wellness services. In 2013, it became one of the first airlines to outfit a portion of its fleet with split scimitar winglets. The company harnesses its expertise and technology to create solutions.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2017

While this seems to be quite frequent, and perhaps more often than some of you may like, if you think about your website in terms of technology, four years is a very long time! And perhaps most notably, 2013 was also the beginning of responsive design (Mashable). Apple watches have added GPS and health tracking capabilities.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

TechSoup Global’s CEO Rebecca Masisak is presenting at the Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 2013 this month in Minneapolis. The Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 2013 is having some of my heroes speak at the event. TechSoup is now helping to improve technology for charities and libraries in 40 countries. billion euros.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2015

The Rock isn't going to save San Francisco after a cargo ship-moving, bridge-splitting, tsunami-causing earthquake … but cutting-edge technology might. I thought it would be interesting to look at some recent examples of emerging technology for disaster relief in action. 7 Promising Technologies Identified.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 26, 2016

Adopting Instagram into the mix is no longer a fun luxury, it’s a necessity. Perhaps because of the roaring arrival of Instagram to the main scene, Twitter responded with an image upgrade of its own. Tech Impact is a nonprofit whose mission is to empower communities and nonprofits to use technology to better serve our world.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

Libraries, nonprofits, and schools are already working hard to teach digital skills and competency, but they need support of the entire community to help people thrive in the technology age. Access to technology is important, but teaching computer and information technology skills is just as vital. " The Role of Libraries.

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MARCH 10, 2015

Displaying webpages properly, reading easily, all the links working properly, have image display fully, making it easy on potential donors to access and give via mobile devices, among myriad other variables. Tech Impact is a nonprofit whose mission is to empower communities and nonprofits to use technology to better serve our world.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2014

This post examines the shift from traditional phones lines and discusses what types of organizations are already benefiting from adopting VoIP systems. In April 2014, AT&T informed businesses and residents in Carbon Hill that their POTS phone lines could soon be replaced by new technology. Image: Shutterstock. Rising Prices.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Nonprofits are adopting telework faster than most other types of organizations, including commercial companies. Tablet adoption is very brisk. Just under 200 million of them were sold worldwide in 2013. There is a ton of info on how telework helps the environment and is considered part of green technology.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Our latest opportunity was on February 13 2013. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. TechSoup Global's Jim Lynch presenting to a briefing of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. I'd love to see this policy adopted in every country.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

federal government action toward broadband adoption , like the proposed Lifeline broadband expansion. Join the who's who in digital inclusion, like Community Technology Network and TechSoup donor partner Mobile Beacon , by signing up here. According to the 2013–2014 Digital Inclusion Survey : 98.9 spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2013

Because mobile apps are expensive to build and maintain — and are not adopted if not built well — having a mobile website should take first priority. Multimedia, Maps, Social : Upload and share multimedia content like video, audio, text, and images on your mobile website. See TechSoup's Mobile Technology solutions.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2015

For the nonprofit sector, technology is a means to an end — a greater good. Given recent technological advances, however, software advances may no longer be out of reach for nonprofits. Pros of Adopting Cloud Solutions. Aleksandr Peterson is a technology analyst at TechnologyAdvice. Image : Tim Mossholder / CC0.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

As adoption of mobile devices increases for both work and pleasure, IT will no longer be dominated by PCs. Despite declining sales, well over 300 million PCs will be sold worldwide this year while tablet sales are in the range of 200 million in 2013. Images: Courtesy of Roger Smith and /tiian via Creative Commons on Flickr.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2014

Moore’s law concludes that 20,000 years of technological advancement now occurs every 100 years. Applied to nonprofit technology, the speed of advancement now doubles every two years. The early adopter nonprofits have almost a decade of experience in social media and at least three or four years in mobile technology.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

The nonprofit technology news this month reports on the reinvention of the wheel in India and Africa, how nonprofits are leading the wearable computing field, the privacy threat you may not have heard about yet, and plenty more. An estimated billion people carry water on their heads, so this is potentially transformative technology.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

Moore’s law concludes that 20,000 years of technological advancement now occurs every 100 years. Applied to nonprofit technology, the speed of advancement now doubles every two years. The early adopter nonprofits have almost a decade of experience in social media and at least three or four years in mobile technology.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

According to the International Environmental Technology Center of the United Nations Environment Program. Switzerland was the first country in the world to adopt an electronics recycling system is 1991.Things They are leaders in technologies to reclaim difficult to recover materials like rare earths. World Snapshot.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Niche Networks and Early Adoption (Instagram, Tumblr, Ning, Change.org, Care2, Wiser Earth, BlackPlanet, Quepasa, New Myspace): 5-10 Hours Weekly. Much simplified and optimized for viewing on smartphones, tablets, and TVs, the design process is now limited to uploading to one banner image. Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Niche Networks and Early Adoption (Instagram, Tumblr, Ning, Change.org, Care2, Wiser Earth, BlackPlanet, Quepasa, New Myspace): 5-10 Hours Weekly. Much simplified and optimized for viewing on smartphones, tablets, and TVs, the design process is now limited to uploading to one banner image. Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

In early 2013 Microsoft is planning to launch a Surface with Windows 8 Pro which is expected to be more full-featured, a bit larger, and more expensive. All images: Microsoft Store. It is Microsoft's new mobile operating system, and somewhat different from PC-based Windows 8, but is in the same family of operating systems.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

It's time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends with its handy infographic so you can see how right (or wrong) I am about this year's tech trends. The Internet in 2013. Now, here's the latest.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2015

Bringing finance to a whole new level, these technologies offer swift transactions that are easily tracked and have some safety enhancements. " This image is part of an infographic explaining cryptocurrency and mobile payments. " This image is part of an infographic explaining cryptocurrency and mobile payments.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

Here’s what the buzz seems to be for 2013 from a nonprofit technology viewpoint. Andrew Cohen of Forum One did one called 12 Big Trends in Nonprofit Technology for 2012. We also noticed a significant increase in the way that mobile technology is being used in disaster relief. The Forecasts for 2012.

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