Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

The first time I really "got" the power of accessible technology (AT) to improve the lives of people with disabilities was when I saw the PBS documentary Freedom Machines. How Accessible Technology Computer Refurbishment Came About. How Accessible Technology Works.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

If you were paying close attention when GDPR came around in 2018 and your organization is confidently GDPR-compliant , you are probably in good shape beyond some updates to privacy policy language. Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) Full Guide to DSARs: [link] How should we plan for enforcement as a mid-sized nonprofit?

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Byte Technology

JULY 4, 2017

Although the admin area of your WordPress site is already password protected, it wouldn’t hurt to add an extra layer of security and make it even more difficult for hackers to gain access to your site. Now when you try to access your admin directory you should see a new authentication required box.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The experience has made me acutely aware that access to information about trends in nonprofit technology, online fundraising, and social media often does not reach small NGOs – especially those in rural areas. To effectively raise money online, NGOs need a website that makes a good first impression.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 14, 2021

A major part of that process will be making sure your site holds your donors’ attention and gives them access to easy-to-use online donation tools. Links across social media channels: Make it easy for your supporters to find you on social media and for them to access links to your website. Call-to-action language .

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

For sponsorship requests , consider asking past sponsors using different language than you would businesses that haven’t supported your organization before. All of this data is readily available when you have access to well-built out donor profiles. . These supporters could be great people to speak during your event.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

For sponsorship requests , consider asking past sponsors using different language than you would businesses that haven’t supported your organization before. All of this data is readily available when you have access to well-built out donor profiles. . These supporters could be great people to speak during your event.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2011

These tools can help organizations that work with individuals who have general writing concerns, English language learners, people with learning disabilities or physical handicaps in typing, people with dyslexia or recovering from strokes, and even those learning literacy and spelling. roundup on building a culture of accessibility.

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2011

Real world projects require far more agile and accessible tools. GANTT charts are great marketing tools -- senior executives never fail to be impressed by them -- but they don't tell the Facilities Coordinator in clear language that you need the facility booked by March 10th, or the designer that the web page has to be up by April 2nd.

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Candid

JANUARY 13, 2023

And while we are with you in moving away from words such as empower , we’ll stick to providing a few alternatives here rather than a full entry (maybe try out inspire , encourage , or some form of partnering with ). While not as succinct, a potential alternative to “brainstorming session” could simply be an “idea generation session.”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

The most popular desktop content management systems are quickly catching up to now offer easy, inexpensive mobile content options, but the time to learn about the importance of this trend for mobile communications and fundraising is now, or to be more exact March 6, 2012. Wrap your head around the Cloud.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Freedom Fone leverages audio as a mobile function using IVR, a technology that allows a system to detect voice and keyboard input. Before the project, neither station had an existing IVR system in place and the primary feedback loop with listeners was through written letters. . Making radio more accessible in Ghana.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I love alternative history novels. I was thinking I’d do a few alternative histories of museums for the first post of the last month of the decade. I tried to picture an alternative with AleiaBrown and Adrianne Russell ’s # MuseumsRespondtoFerguson and LaTonya S. But I couldn’t get there.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2016

These goals need to be in a language everyone can understand. identifying content goals and gaps, making sure the content is useful and accessible to everyone, creating a consistent tone and structure, and. What are the elements of our visual language? That is why brand strategy is such an effective unifying force.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

For people who weren’t local, any park was a great alternative. Colleen also made sure to create a robust template for her fundraisers with boilerplate language and images. It was easier to access and didn’t require them to dress up, go out, and deal with all the stress of a night out. How did they do so well?”

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EveryAction

JUNE 20, 2023

We also recently made enhancements to our OpenVPB phone bank organizing tool to allow users to set a default script and up to four alternate scripts for their phone banks. Q: What are you doing to invest in accessibility as you grow and scale?

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Whole Whale

JUNE 3, 2022

This way, you give people alternatives that fit their pockets. It is now news that hackers are on the prowl and continue to do everything to gain access, even to the most secure site. Platform has the integrations you need for CRMs and email systems. Platform has Language and operations settings.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Neon CRM has helped many nonprofits transition from simple spreadsheets to a robust donor management system. Neon CRM has a feature that allows users to instantly generate a custom QR code in their system. When your donation form is user-friendly and accessible, your donors will be far more likely to give to your organization.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We’re not going to give you a deep dive into the systems because every system has their own way, but there are things like Bloomerang and other systems that we’ll share that you can reach out. We’ve got some tools, questions to ask, and things like that when you’re looking at data-tracking systems.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 15, 2022

It’s an engaging format, and for those who don’t enjoy running 5Ks, a dance-a-thon is a great alternative to get your fundraisers moving in a fun way. You’ll also need to plan on either finding a venue with a sound system included or renting sound system equipment for music to dance to. How to plan a dance-a-thon fundraiser.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Today, the Luce Center at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) is launching what they claim is the first ever alternate reality game (ARG) in a museum. questions as in "What if we wanted to accession these artifacts?" Are you ready to construct fictional, alternative narratives about your collection?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2014

I have a master's degree from Drexel University in Information Systems and saw most of my classmates go to major corporations. Instead, I focus on making my knowledge accessible and helping nonprofit organizations make their own decisions and remain self-sufficient. Questions Nonprofit Most Often Ask About the Cloud.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 10, 2006

Our political education starts on a very basic level by identifying the systems of oppression that we live under here in the United States. We see four primary systems of oppression that we need to address on a very basic level to get through to the subsequent systems.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

There are lots of other software systems out there, so no longer do you have to pay $20,000 to get Raiser’s Edge. Many mail houses and data systems. You can look up people in these different links, or you get software systems like Bloomerang who do it nightly for. So what if a database is too expensive? And they range.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

And if you’re interested in that, maybe you’re shopping for a new system this year, check us out. Am I going to be that scattered fundraising spray fire system or am I going to be a funder magnet?” That’s what Bloomerang is, that’s what we do. Visit our website. You can choose Sandy. One of them is Sandy.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

And if you’re interested in that, maybe you’re shopping for a new system this year, check us out. Am I going to be that scattered fundraising spray fire system or am I going to be a funder magnet?” But if you haven’t ever heard of Bloomerang besides our webinar series, we are a provider of donor management software. Visit our website.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

If you want to see the system in action, request a personal demo that’s customized to your nonprofit’s needs. Classes Nonprofit organizations often offer classes that cover a wide array of topics, from literacy and language skills to financial literacy and job training. To learn more about Neon Fundraise, click the button below.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Millions more are already using Google's Android mobile operating system and, additionally, a Google tablet prototype was unveiled recently. The fact that nine manufacturers are currently developing iPad alternatives is evidence that the industry is taking this tablet thing pretty seriously.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

They sometimes deal with vendors and developers that don’t really understand their mission, don’t speak their language, and don’t tell them the truth (whether intentionally, or by a lack of self-examination.) But I have yet to find a school that has *any* idea how to spend money on technology to actually educate students.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

We had surveyed an alternative high school and half the kids had said, “There’s no adult that I can talk to but I need to talk to somebody.” We then gave them access to referrals and you know what, 90% of the students did not follow up on the referrals. Is the approach accessible? We listened to them.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Some aspects of nonprofit website design are complicated and require a deep understanding of coding languages. A website’s menu and navigation system are some of the most important aspects of its UX. You can create a simple, user-friendly navigation system by: Using a sticky navigation. Simple, clear site navigation.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2014

" According to Wikipedia, the sharing economy (sometimes also referred to as the share economy, shared economy, mesh, collaborative economy, collaborative consumption) is a socio-economic system built around the sharing of human and physical assets. But Botsman overlooks some of the tensions found in the collaborative economy.

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