Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

When we surveyed NGOs and libraries around the world this year about where they are in regard to using and needing cloud based IT services, we didn’t know how far things have gone toward cloud adoption. We found that lack of knowledge is the biggest barrier to deeper cloud computing adoption. Cloud Services That NGOs Need.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Text-to-donate campaigns are most useful for urgent fundraising needs or opportunities, such as a telethon or disaster relief campaign. Follow these best practices to maximize your return on investment (ROI): Create clear instructions If you want your donors to adopt text-to-give technology, make it easy for them.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2022

Some things certainly are devastating, including, but not limited to, natural disasters. To devastate is “to bring to ruin or desolation by violent action,” “to reduce to chaos, disorder, or helplessness.” More often than not when devastated is used, however, we are not in ruin nor are we helpless. Intersectional/intersectionality.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Your supporters and donors now expect well-executed, integrated social media campaigns. Facebook is the largest social network in the world and is becoming increasingly integrated into the Social Web with every passing second. Those that stuck around are beginning to reap the rewards of early adoption.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Last week we took a look at how easy it is to give to organizations like the American Red Cross during a natural disaster. With mobile giving on the incline, New Directions released a report depicting the growing trend toward nonprofits' adoption of mobile giving. A few other factors come into play as well.

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Givinga

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The idea is simple: instead of reactively donating to a natural disaster, business leaders should work to solve underlying issues through longer term commitments. These tools will also become tied into a company’s commitment to solve longer range and systemic “cause areas” through designated programs and calls to action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Also, in some places of the world there is lower adoption rates of social — for example in very rural areas of the developing world – where this data would not be useful for informing a funding strategy. There is so much data coming in at a fast past, with 4,000 tweets per day – a number that skyrockets during a disaster.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

In the last few years, national and international nonprofits have begun to adopt it as another channel that donors can use to contribute. " Early Adopters. Some nonprofit organizations are adopting Bitcoin as a tool to target specific demographics, specifically constituents who are more tech-minded. How did they adopt it?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

While system data and trends show online giving is growing, consumer research reinforces the need for nonprofits to focus on how they integrate online and other technology into their marketing and development programs – not just for today, but for the future. . Nonprofits, Donors and Consumers Adopting Online Lifestyle.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

Many task and project management tools try to do this, but their inflexible nature often makes them hard to work with – and for people to really adopt, use and enjoy. Podio also integrates with many popular services you might already use, like GoToMeeting , Sharefile , Dropbox, Google Drive, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2007

While the focus is on organizations and contexts in development work, anyone who works for a nonprofit, and needs to learn about how to integrate web2.0 in terms of adoption issues, knowlege management, and online community building should read this. The articles are all good, so I can't pick out a favorite.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The organization is a volunteer-staffed nonprofit that’s dedicated to timely disaster response and relief assistance. In addition to their great success with Common Ground, All Hands Volunteers has also adopted Common Ground Social which is an integrated social fundraising solution. million in 2011.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

Not thinking this through at the beginning can spell disaster, especially if there are unrealistic expectations and you are working in places where connectivity is a barrier. Networked NGOs and Social Media Integrated Into Organizational Communications. Day 2: Integrated Social Media Strategy. Participants Own Their Learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Not thinking this through at the beginning can spell disaster, especially if there are unrealistic expectations and you are working in places where connectivity is a barrier. Networked NGOs and Social Media Integrated Into Organizational Communications. Purposeful Measurement to Inform Replication.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 8, 2015

But adopting the latest trends doesn’t mean that you need throw out your existing fundraising strategy. disaster/news event responsive donors. Nonprofit Marketing Analytics Budgeting data analytics direct marketing direct response donor segmentation integrated marketing multi-channel fundraising multichannel fundraising'

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The information in our 2009 research comes from approximately 2,300 nonprofit organizations using a combination of our online fundraising, email marketing, and integrated CRM tools. The Haiti earthquake, the economy, increasing technology adoption rates, and other factors will heavily influence online giving in 2010 and beyond.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As technology and the times have changed, you now can be more flexible and utilize integrations and partners to expand your current software to meet your changing needs. Your building’s foundation holds up the entire structure and bears the heavy load against storms, natural disasters, and aging.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The information in our 2009 research comes from approximately 2,300 nonprofit organizations using a combination of our online fundraising, email marketing, and integrated CRM tools. The Haiti earthquake, the economy, increasing technology adoption rates, and other factors will heavily influence online giving in 2010 and beyond.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

If you are worried about the integration of components into your LMS, think about the real process required to get you up and running, and start prepping the components that input into your learning program to conform to the required needs of what you are looking to institute. .” What is the disaster recovery plan?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This wasn’t Tacker’s first go at responding to a disaster. Reaching people in the midst of a major disaster is challenging, said Tacker, and the Foundation depends heavily on its technology platform for outreach and processing. “In For some of these apps, we’re still in adoption phase. Everyone on the island suffered a loss.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

Integration is the hot button topic, as noted by Holly Ross in her " Integration is King " post. There's an interesting idea for "emergency NGO in a box" in the notes about Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance Tools and an interview with Gregg Swanson of HumiNet by Britt Bravo from the Summit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

the integrated philanthropy model in honor of National Corporate Philanthropy Day. David Wilcox shares an example of growing divided in the UK nonprofit sector between "traditional" online communities (listservs) and those who are adopting Web2.0 Check out this disaster simulation game from the UNISDR called Stop Disasters !

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Humanitarian responses, whether to a natural disaster or a protracted conflict, have always been complex and have rarely, if ever, involved a single agency, nonprofit, or entity. Amazon Web Services or AWS is also the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.

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Blue Fox

AUGUST 9, 2020

It’s not just a word for nerdy back-office folks crunching numbers.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2014

Bad data is often brought in through integrations or imports, so look at technical as well as human causes. I’m a big fan of visuals and job aids, and have found that process documentation that can fit on a single page will actually get read, leading to a much higher rate of adoption (perceived ease of use as noted above).

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Here are his predictions: 2014 will be the year of the cloud platform – more and more nonprofits will move to Salesforce and Microsoft integrated solutions as Microsoft gets more stable and usable and third party Salesforce fundraising systems mature. The progression with social media will be steady. Facebook will still dominate.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

We also noticed a significant increase in the way that mobile technology is being used in disaster relief. " Our internal IT staffs will struggle to integrate them into organizational email, security, and data collection. The only way to integrate tablets and smartphones is to use cloud services. Mobile Computing.

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