Candid

APRIL 1, 2024

Here are three reasons why your organization should consider adopting an AI policy. Some risks are rooted in the machine-learning data that AI tools are trained on. But risks can also arise when we enter information into the tools (the input), when we receive AI-generated information (the output), and when we use those outputs.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 17, 2022

When you adopt innovative technology at your association, you have the power to increase worker engagement, productivity, and collaboration. No question with the younger generation, if you don’t have good tech, they’ll leave. Be realistic about your staff’s abilities and the effort it takes to adopt innovative technology.

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Forum One

APRIL 30, 2024

Over the past year and a half, the rapid improvement of generative AI has created a wealth of new opportunities to deliver impact in the digital space. The introduction of Retrieval-Augmented Generation, or RAG, now allows AI applications to enhance the capabilities of machine learning models by integrating them with a retrieval component.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

As with all new major technological changes (we’re looking at you, electricity and the internet), we must adapt and adopt. It is trained on a massive dataset of text and code, and it can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way.

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Bloomerang

MAY 13, 2024

In the digital era, adopting an all-in-one giving platform that integrates CRM, volunteer management, and fundraising tools isn’t just a tech upgrade; it’s a strategic necessity for nonprofits that want to thrive. It’s helping us build a fuller picture of our interactions, which is invaluable.”

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DipJar

MAY 10, 2022

When we met with Robin, she described a well-intentioned, well-run, and well-respected organization that’s meeting the sheltering and adoption needs of its local, country, and regional communities. For example, those interested in adopting an animal now schedule a time to meet up to three potential pets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

2023 Year in Review Here’s what I learned from looking over my 2023 professional accomplishments: Generative AI for Nonprofits : Allison Fine and I published and launched our second book together, The Smart Nonprofit: Staying Human-Centered in Age of Automation in 2022. I just received my 2023 email.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 20, 2024

This slice of wisdom from the kitchen is a perfect metaphor for the current wave of generative AI in content creation. This means an AI that is trained on your specific data, understands your brand voice, and can create content that aligns with your mission and resonates with your audience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

This webinar was presented on December 19 to more than 1,900 nonprofit staff worldwide and focused on what’s new and next in online communications and fundraising to help nonprofits prepare for the future and embrace being an early adopter. In 2017, early adopter nonprofits began launching Amazon Skills. Demographic Shifts Worldwide.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2023

Does your organization offer technology training? According to Forrester , 80% of employees say they’d stay in their job if they were trained in technology. However, only 47% of employees report receiving any data training from their employer. Look for an AMS that offers easy data and skills training options for all your staff.

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sgEngage

JUNE 3, 2024

My close circle includes two younger cousins, both members of Generation Z. The firm is paying for her to travel every 4–to–6 weeks as part of a training program to become a top sales rep. According to USAFacts.org, Gen Z is the generation born in the 15-year span from 1997 to 2012. ( Well, sort of.) They are starting families.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Keep reading for tips on how to train your association staff and ways to celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month. . If your association doesn’t already use a multi-factor authenticator (MFA), now’s the time to adopt one. Keep your association protected by training your staff and members on the importance of using strong passwords.

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2023

According to NTEN’s Cybersecurity for Nonprofits report , 59% of respondents to an industry-wide survey of nonprofits did not provide training on cybersecurity for their staff. In addition, using a password management tool can help to generate, store, and secure passwords. Train employees on cybersecurity.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

To further generate interest in upcoming conferences or meetings, give your volunteers an event registration coupon code for promotions with other members. . The Community Brands study discovered 41% of association members value training opportunities as one of the most important membership benefits. to generate non-dues revenue .

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sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2024

Learn on-demand: Register for Blackbaud’s free AI webinar series AI capabilities integrated with your existing fundraising software simplify the adoption of this new technology. Train employees on AI usage : While AI can help us out in many ways, it’s important to double-check its work.

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EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

They can help drive a culture of adoption , which allows leadership to focus on change management activities to ensure you succeed with significant tech shifts. Start with past successes Think through what an organized technology training and enablement effort looks like and what things staff can stop doing as they begin using new tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2014

Generate new ideas. Thinking Hats: To generate new ideas. Has your nonprofit used design thinking for strategy, problem solving, or new idea generation? Know the people I’m working with. Test and improve. Sustain and implement. A few tools that caught my eye: 1. Evidence Planning: Helps define outcomes for a project.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Through strategically implemented training, software tools and engagement techniques, sales ops leaders enable sales reps to focus more on selling in order to drive business results. . This often overlooked and sometimes under-appreciated department uses data to drive strategy, best practices to guide training, and technology to hack success.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2021

Machine learning technology uses these patterns to train predictive algorithms that will measure specific propensities and make predictions. These algorithms are continually refined over time as more data is generated for analysis. On your team’s end, the process is simple—the technology runs analyses and delivers predictions.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

Prediction: in 5 years using an AI writing tool that will be trained on your style and tone will become the standard. Train like a champion, diet, exercise, or take performance-enhancing supplements? More sophisticated tools can actually write larger sections of text based on prompts in a way that mimics the style they are trained on.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

5 Creative Content beyond text Generative AI tools are becoming very powerful storytelling aids. Whether it is images, audio, or videos, generative AI tools are able to 10x the production. While it may be a bit early to start posting the job description, the upside to having an AI adoption lead on your team has incredible potential.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 15, 2024

For example, let’s say you run a pet training business. Clean” data is accurate, relevant, and free of issues like duplications, resulting in more effective lead generation and personalized outreach. Create training resources. Creating training documents and video tutorials.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Technology is something nonprofits want and often need, but typically aren’t prepared to adopt the latest and greatest with their budget. Adopting any new tech, in order to be successful with it, requires training, budget planning, and some supervision in the early days of implementation. Image courtesy of CauseView.

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sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

The initial wave of generative-AI examples in the art, music, and written composition spaces has generated a lot of interest within the technology sector. Or is generative AI the Napster of the 2020s, a pivotal, transformational moment that could signal the beginning of a fast, strange upswing in the next technological sigmoid curve?

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Illustration generated by DALL·E. Instead of viewing resilience as an outcome, it is important to understand approaches that generate positive results. Strategically adopting organizational resilience principles will lead to prepared, capable and more sustainable organizations. Train and develop leadership attributes.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the near future, generative AI is going to define what Salesforce is capable of. Where relevant, you can also train Salesforce Einstein to recognize images and classify them, so you can quickly discover more insights about your leads and members. At fusionSpan, we’ve been supporting non-profits to take full advantage of this.

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

Ask your suppliers to share their approach to cybersecurity best practices, including: Multi-Factor Authentication Testing Encryption Environment Hardening Infrastructure Security Security Partnerships and Memberships Employee and User Awareness/Training At the same time, it also comes down to your organization.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

User adoption is a tricky beast. Naturally, clients tend to focus on the technical aspects that surround adoption: picking a solution that meets the list of user needs they have identified. But what about the people/social factors that influence adoption? Another way is through explicit training and guidance. Even better.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 6, 2022

Host a pet adoption event. For example, you could leverage your partnership with a dog kennel to reach out to the customers in their boarding software to advertise a dog adoption event. Your organization likely has staff and volunteers with expert knowledge and training regarding various animals and animal-related causes.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

However, not all disruption needs to remain negative. Your association can learn from past challenges to adopt innovativ e strategies and better equip your staff and members for 2023. Leverage valuable insights about member-generated touchpoints to boost your association’s retention efforts. Here’s how to get started.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

The 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report shows that, regardless of generation, online is now the preferred channel for donations. The Children’s Society is using the generated conversational data to automate “authentic and personalized donor communication.”. Collect rich, labeled data to train conversation models. AI analytics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2010

I just finished doing a training for Open Society Institute media and information coordinators on social media with colleague, David Sasaki , from Global Voices. This generated a good discussion allowing for expression of different points of view. Tags: technology training training materials.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Much of those are plastic toys that will remain on this Earth for hundreds of generations. Species Adoptions from the World Wildlife Fund: Give a gift that helps protect life on Earth. Adoption Kits range from $25 to $250. All kits include an adoption certificate, photo, and species information card. View Gifts. [

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

Let’s explore how these two factors impact higher education and the potential strategies institutions can adopt. College towns” often generate robust tourism that fuels local restaurant, retail, entertainment, and hospitality industries. At a time when as many as one in three bachelor’s degree recipients in the U.S.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Traditionally the CMO’s focus has been on generating revenue by convincing customers about what they want to buy and why. Intention, education, and training give teams a broader perspective. Provide training to everyone. Isn’t that a CMO’s job? Well, yes, it could be. There are many areas where the two roles overlap.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The project includes face-to-face training , webinar , as well as one-on-one coaching provided by the expert team at SpitFire. We started with key results and worked backwards to technical assistance goals: Kids get health care coverage Policies are adopted More attention from policymakers. Friending the Finish Line.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

Don’t Blindly Adopt this Tech A Visual Example of Chat-First Search Sometimes a picture (of a search result) is worth a thousand words, so let’s show exactly what we are seeing in a chat-first search. ChatGPT was the fastest product adoption in history. Why will Chat-first search happen faster than Mobile-first search?

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