.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

But technology continues to evolve, and we have a choice. Digital transformation involves adopting a vision that continues to expand along with business and market possibilities. There was still some skepticism around the urgency to adopt digital business systems. The Gartner Technology Glossary offers these definitions.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff? In this post, I will briefly explain how to pinpoint which technology skills folks need, assess current skill levels, provide training that doesn’t stink, and nurture a technology-positive culture where tech skills are a priority.

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Nucleus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Among other uses, it was adopted in 2015 by the ASAE Foundation for an industry-wide research project. An example was the 4-month process that members had to go through to apply to become a “Fellow”– changes to this required not only new technical capabilities but also board-level approval and changes to the ACOG bylaws.

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

Generative AI products, such as ChatGPT, are examples of a branch of AI called machine learning, which is concerned with learning from data to surface trends and predictions. As these technologies mature, so do their applications. To build the next wave of Candid’s AI technology, we will make use of generative text capabilities.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 1, 2023

Data analytics and technology are revolutionizing the healthcare industry. With each new advancement, trends in healthcare technology promise to improve standard care coordination and data management for increased patient satisfaction. With this in mind, let’s begin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2019

He shared a lot of inspiring examples happening right now of how nonprofits have adapted and had big wins leveraging digital. He also touched on what skills and mindsets fundraisers need to adopt, including using Behavioral Economics as discussed in the book Change for Good.

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Candid

APRIL 1, 2024

Recognizing both the positive and negative potential of this now ubiquitous technology, organizations need to embrace AI responsibly. Here are three reasons why your organization should consider adopting an AI policy. Given Candid’s varied technology needs, we use a variety of AI tools across different departments.

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Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

In this article, we unpack the lessons learned from a nonprofit’s chatbot project to dispense mental health advice that went wrong, and how nonprofits can reduce the risks when adopting ChatGPT and other generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies.

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NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2012

[This is part three of a series taking a closer look at the key benchmarks from our 6th Annual Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey Report , conducted with The NonProfit Times. In this article, we're taking a closer look at what we mean by "Tech Adoption". What is Tech Adoption? "We

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

This article aims to demystify the process of adopting AI for nonprofits and show some of the advantages this technology can bring. 4) Start Small, Experiment, and Grow The realm of AI technology is immense and brimming with potential. However, getting started with AI is far less daunting than it may initially appear.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 13, 2015

I just finished reading the National Education Technology Plan , and I can recommend it to anyone interested in the future of technology in American education. It is full of examples of interesting ed tech from for-profits and nonprofits, as well as local, state and federal government agencies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In our report, Unlocking Generosity with Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Giving ( ai4giving ), Allison Fine and I identified examples of where the algorithms and data are used to provide recommendations for philanthropic investment – whether everyday donors, program officers, or major donors. Source: GiveDirectly Facebook Page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By Rob Leighton , Executive Director and Founder at iMission Institute – a social sector marketing agency and technology consulting firm specializing in helping nonprofits raise more money, fire up engagement, and streamline work. For example, does a CFO need a full seat, or can she get the visibility she needs without one?).

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 25, 2022

For most modern businesses, technology is the engine of transformative change, driving companies toward profit. The savviest companies must learn to understand and embrace the nuances at the intersection between technology and human values as a fundamental building block of their digital transformation. Read it here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2023

In the past six years since we started researching AI and nonprofits, we’ve seen the technology evolve and the price come down In the last few months, this new generation of “creator tools” such as GPTChat (text/writing) and Dalle-E for images have been available more broadly for public review and testing. And never should).

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Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2023

When it comes to needing board approval for new technology, it’s wise to prepare for your appeal. Ensure your board understands your association’s technological needs, helping board members get on board to adopt new technology. Your board shouldn’t be surprised when you address how your organization needs new technology.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 12, 2023

It might be time to adopt modern association management software (AMS). Not all AMS platforms are built the same. What are the top example s of medical associations that leverage Nimble AMS? Because it is intuitive, the staff at ASSH is excited and empowered to find new ways to leverage the technology.”

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Your associ ation should consider adopting AI because it can help you exceed member expectations and boost recruitment and retention efforts. Keep reading to learn more ways AI can help your association provide an excellent member experience and offer c ompetitive member benefits. . How can AI transform your association? .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2012

The post summarized why it may be important, best practices, and a few nonprofit examples. One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. 4) Rinse, Repeat, Leverage. What does it look like?

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Some examples include: Data specific – What data empowers you? An example is how many new members did we acquire last month? This will drive adoption of being a data-driven organization. Culture shift – getting company-wide adoption of anything new can be challenging. What limits you? What data do you wish you had?

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 26, 2022

Of those surveyed, 59% of the association pros believe upgrading or integrating new technology is a priority to delivering superior member service. Before your association begins adopting new software to meet member needs, you’ll want to start with re-envisioning your member engagement strategy. How do you begin this crucial process?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2021

For example: Hey there! Ask previous fundraising campaign volunteers if they can lend their creative talents and help out with the technology powering your event. For example: Hey Lend-a-Paw Volunteer! For example: The Coral Acres Virtual Gala is a day away! For example: 1. For example: We just hit $5k in 30min!

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 25, 2023

With more and more people using digital wallets, your association should leverage the latest technology to streamline member dues and online purchases. For example, perhaps your goal is to improve your member experience by offering valuable membership benefits. Does your AMS accept digital wallet payments? Setting mission-based goals.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We all understand that technology has changed business. Zappos, Square Space, and the Morning Star Company are examples of larger organizations with a flat structure or holacracy. As part of managing growth and scaling the business, Zappos adopted the Holacracy constitution. But that’s often the extent of the update.

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.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

We were living in the midst of cultural, technological, and economic instability long before the pandemic. Although the firm that I worked for was one of the leading providers of association software, when the company saw the investment in resources and time that was needed to switch to the new technology, they decided to stop production. “On

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Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2023

When it comes to needing board approval for new technology, it’s wise to prepare for your appeal. Ensure your board understands your association’s technological needs, helping board members get on board to adopt new technology. Your board shouldn’t be surprised when you address how your organization needs new technology.

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Proposal Associations Software Conversation 78

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Not only must you oversee the adoption and implementation of new technology, but the process involves managing communication and collaboration with multiple stakeholders. For a successful AMS search, implementation, and launch , you r association will need to manage the expectations of your shareholders.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Nondisruptive creation has three distinctive characteristics : First : It can be generated by a scientific invention or a technology-driven innovation. But it can also be generated without science or technology-drive innovation. Second : Nondisruptive creation is not limited to any specific region or socioeconomic standing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

” For example, @WomenforWomen : It’s also recommended that your nonprofit sign up for Twitter Blue for $2.99 (USD) a month. For example, if you send a tweet on Monday morning at 8 am, retweet that same tweet the next day at 1pm. The service provides early access to new Twitter tools and a variety of unique features.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

SOS Children’s Villages International uses cloud technology to help fundraise for children in need. Note From Beth: I am thrilled to host this guest post from Microsoft Philanthropies General Manager that showcases examples of digital transformation and fundraising. Oxfam Hong Kong is another great example.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

For example, one new chair of a working board was handed a box “with everything she needed to know” to take over the leadership. A tech genius recovered most of it, but it took this extreme situation for the board to decide to adopt the cloud. She spent the first year of her chairmanship getting everything into an electronic version.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

For example, if a volunteer may to drive to serve the cause, that individual must have a good driving record. Giveffect, for example, offers online applications with options to customize fields and questions. Adopting the right software can completely transform your volunteer program. It can increase productivity and speed.

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Candid

AUGUST 10, 2023

Before we get completely swept up, let’s not forget the previous technology hype cycles that have come and gone. The unfulfilled promises of blockchain to advance social good, a proliferation of mobile apps in developing countries that failed to garner adoption , and cheap laptops that were going to change the world are just a few examples.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

With AI showing up as a wonder tool in nearly every platform we use, it’s no surprise that every industry, every business unit is suddenly racing to adopt AI. Then, you provide an algorithm with examples in the form of sample data, and you allow the algorithm to identify the best way to get to that outcome.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2013

Don’t let the discomfort of the learning curve for new technology tools get in the way of adopting social media or mobile tools as a personal and organizational leadership tool for your organization. Resources: Curated List of Posts, Examples, and Tips for Nonprofit CEOs Who Want To Use Social. ” Always Be Learning.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

In today’s fundraising sector, technology is vital. Leveraging AI for Data-Driven Donation Asks Exploring AI Technologies for Data-Driven Donation Asks AI technologies, like machine learning and predictive analytics, are crucial. For example, Keela’s AI tools help nonprofits segment donors.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

It’s a case of letting technology lead (or, rather, the people behind the technology) instead of the communities on the other end. Different communities have aligned and adopted different social networks, social media tools, communications platforms, etc. as a form of self expression and identification.

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