Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

of your donors’ Amazon purchases through AmazonSmile, there’s a new kid on the block whose name you’ll want to know: ShopRaise. A solution many adopted in 2020 is the small dollar donation campaign. Adopt tried-and-true best practices for major donor engagement. Even if you’re already receiving 0.5%

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2015

But to get this information, we need your help: >> Share your experience: Take the Digital Adoption Survey today! All survey participants can enter a drawing for a $500 Amazon Gift Card! digital adoption digital inclusion Leadership Mobile Citizen nten research' The survey should take about 10 minutes to complete.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Industries everywhere have begun to adopt subscription models. For-profit companies like Amazon, Dollar Shave Club, and Peloton have championed the subscription-based membership model and have grown their revenue substantially. Subscription models are all the rage these days. What about associations? Did you know??One-third

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 25, 2019

Those nonprofits that have an active strategy to engage the cryptocurrency community has seen significantly are the most likely to succeed in the early adoption phase. The next Amazon and Facebook will come from this space. Something along the lines of 1%, but we will see this number increasing quickly.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

QR Codes: The Great Comeback Story, Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption piloted the use of CTV ads from October through December to reach a broader audience and raise awareness about the urgent need for foster care adoption in the United States. “The

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

A new Digital Adoption Survey explores how organizations keep staff connected, from offices to virtual teams, as well as how the Internet factors into program or service delivery. Throughout this digital adoption survey, we define digital divide as any barrier that prevents people from being able to access technology.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 20, 2020

For example: When you order something on Amazon, and it recommends another item you might be interested in purchasing. In the for-profit world, early adopters of AI are enthusiastic about it. We’ve all experienced AI in some capacity. Or when you’re on a website and a box pops up asking if you need help.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 31, 2022

Donors are consumers, and digital marketplaces like Amazon shape their expectations. To meet rapidly changing donor expectations, we need to adopt a digital-first mindset to keep our organizations relevant and grow our missions. The last few years forced us to spend more time shopping on Amazon and other online marketplaces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

I’ve been tracking nonprofits design and deploy chat bots for a few years now as the pace of broader adoption of chat bots has accelerated. According to Chat Bot Magazines State of Chat Bots 2019 , there is higher and higher adoption rates and use cases, particularly in customer service. Nonprofit Chat Bots.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 31, 2022

Donors are consumers, and digital marketplaces like Amazon shape their expectations. To meet rapidly changing donor expectations, we need to adopt a digital-first mindset to keep our organizations relevant and grow our missions. As fundraising professionals, we are on the frontlines of the digital revolution. You just have to look.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2022

I find that I am equally productive in both spaces with no transition ‘issues’ The only difference is my home office includes Max, our Blue Fronted Amazon, who always wants to chat! – I am adopting the habit of opening emails only at certain times in a day for focused time and concentration. Foster Mindfulness.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 25, 2021

They ordered goods from Amazon rather than drive to the store. What was new in the spring of 2020 was the scale of need to adopt information technologies to do our work, including providing opportunities for volunteers. Turns out that people have been studying technology adoption, from microwaves to online banking, for a long time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

That said, in the Acknowledgments section of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , I mentioned and gave credit to the early adopters of Myspace and the Social Web. There were many, many skeptics back then about social media in general and being an early adopter was not easy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 25, 2016

Apple, Facebook, Twitter, Google, PayPal, and Amazon are scrambling to be your chosen first choice and while this is predominantly playing out in the consumer market, in 2016 we will finally start to see mobile and digital wallet payments impact online fundraising in the nonprofit sector. apple.com/apple-pay. donations.fb.com.

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AccelEvents

JULY 16, 2021

We leverage the tools and infrastructure provided by Amazon Web Services, bring the ‘security-by-design’ approach to everything we build, and use best practices in automation and data security. Having a third party auditor ensure that we are following all best practices and controls is another step in putting customer data first.”. “A

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 13, 2019

From experiences with companies like Amazon and Netflix, your members have come to expect a personalized online experience in just about everything they do. How associations can provide personal communications while still respecting member privacy. Intro text for blog. One sentence or two.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 25, 2022

With this widespread adoption of technology to facilitate goods and services, the role of ethics has become increasingly prominent in the minds of both the consumers interacting with technology and the executives designing and implementing it.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

For nonprofits specifically, the name “nonprofit” can deter adopting a pay-for-trust model. Amazon Reviews are always caught up in new fiascos. Historically, the trust as a service model has been used to grow businesses, get new customers, and set industry service/safety standards.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 13, 2019

From experiences with companies like Amazon and Netflix, your members have come to expect a personalized online experience in just about everything they do. How do you provide personalized member communications when your members have high demands for privacy and data security?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

They shared valuable insights that addressed the many challenges nonprofits are facing around smart tech adoption, content strategy, change management, and leadership. Data Lake for Nonprofit Cloud , Powered by Amazon Web Services was also announced.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Those that stuck around are beginning to reap the rewards of early adoption. As with Facebook in 2007 and Twitter in 2008, the early adopters began experimenting with location-based communities in 2009. Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits on Amazon.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Cloud data security and privacy challenges were cited by 27% of respondents as a significant barrier to cloud adoption. Nearly all the major cloud vendor companies like Google, Microsoft, Sony, and Amazon have been hit by hacker attacks that have caused service disruptions. Do they rely on a larger cloud platform like Amazon?

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Change management issues: Anytime a new technology tool is introduced to your organization, you’ll face some growing pains and adoption challenges. This is especially true for organizations with a large volume of data from a wide variety of sources and organizations that are new to prioritizing data hygiene.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2012

Note From Beth: With the rise of mobile adoption and the primary use to access the Internet and social platforms, it is reaching across consumer segments of all income levels. Zero Divide published a report called “Funding Mobile Strategies for Social Impact: The Future is Now”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

For example, they recently set up an Amazon wish list for their Food Pantry and posted to their FB page. Within minutes, a fan commented that they had just placed an order for them. The next day, a big order of diapers came in from Amazon – and they thought it must be her that donor that left the comment.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2009

Adopters of these services need to determine how high of a priority this is amongst all other benefits. At the same time, there may be "down-to-earth" technologies such as virtualization that are easier to implement and offer a faster ROI. Those prices have already fallen precipitously in the past 3 years.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Today Bookshare adds around 3,000 books per month to the collection, with our publisher and electronic distribution partners supplying most of these books, at the same time as they go to electronic retailers like Amazon. This allows a much broader group of experts to keep working on the problem.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. “Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes. They are made up of shifting, project or process-based teams instead of rigid functional silos.”

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pin pictures of families who adopt animals from your shelter. Many animal adoption sevices send representatives out to do a home visit before the family can be approved to adopt their new pet, or even to drop the pet off once an adoption is finalized. Did she need medical care? Were you able to find a home for her?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 22, 2014

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. “Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes. They are made up of shifting, project or process-based teams instead of rigid functional silos.”

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 14, 2010

You can still order it on Amazon. I consider myself an early adopter/adventurous techie, but I am not a developer. I quit because I prefer to concentrate my professional attention in the nonprofit world. While I was with WWD, I worked with Anne Zelenka on her book, Connect! My name is even on the cover. Fantastic organization.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 14, 2010

You can still order it on Amazon. I consider myself an early adopter/adventurous techie, but I am not a developer. I quit because I prefer to concentrate my professional attention in the nonprofit world. While I was with WWD, I worked with Anne Zelenka on her book, Connect! My name is even on the cover. Fantastic organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

adoption at the corporate enterprise level which brings together two interesting threads: lagging adoption of desktop applications and fear. There are people or even organizational cultures comfortable with using the existing tools and are slow to change, while early adopters and agile cultures keep learning and moving.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2011

You may have heard about the Googles and Amazons of the world striving to make their enormous datacenters more energy efficient. We'd be happy to discuss the results of our survey so far and provide tips on how you can adopt efficient server technologies. That's a lot of pollution and a lot of monthly utility bills.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 21, 2014

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. “Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes. They are made up of shifting, project or process-based teams instead of rigid functional silos.”

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

With advances in technology such as artificial intelligence, automation, and cloud services flooding the marketplace, nonprofits feel the pressure to adapt, adopt, and innovate. Take adoption of cloud technology as a good example. But how do you determine what’s worthwhile and what’s a distraction from your mission?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 7, 2012

The major purveyors of e-book platforms (Amazon, Apple, Barnes & Noble) all want to make it easy for you to produce content, and make it sound as easy as uploading HTML or Word Documents. Nonprofits with limited resources would certainly benefit from industry adoption of standards as he urges. Please let us know in the comments.

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