Amy Sample Ward

JULY 21, 2010

This afternoon I had the pleasure and honor of spending a few hours with members of the Charity Technology Trust/Charity Technology Exchange team, part of the TechSoup Global network , exploring their options for creating programs or services to build and foster community throughout their network. What already exists? peer to peer.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

She also said that they learn about new technology mostly by word of mouth throughout their church network. Church Technology Listservs. particularly interesting like her piece 4 Technology Options that Might Kill the Church Bulletin. Church Tech Blogs is exactly what it sounds like: a blog aggregator site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2009

My colleague Marshall Kirkpatrick at Read/Write Web gave me a sneak peak at their Guide to Online Community Management Report and Aggregator. It's called the RWW Community Management Aggregator. for online community managers or what education technology bloggers like Stephen Downes call " Personal Learning Environment."

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

We sometimes forget that IT stands for Information Technology. As a society, we have become obsessed with the “Technology” half the tools and devices that infiltrate our lives—and with producing, updating, and controlling these devices. Data gives us context.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

It’s visual representations of data makes the task of aggregating and crunching data much easier and less time consuming. The post 30+ Custom GoogleAnalytics Dashboards For Nonprofits appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Google Analytics helps nonprofits understand their website.

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TechImpact

MAY 21, 2014

Assessing your nonprofit’s technology needs can be a daunting task. Although this can be a time consuming process, the amount of information that you will have aggregated will save you a load of headaches later on. Create a working inventory of what technology your nonprofit currently has access to, and it utilizing on a daily basis.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2023

Open technology connects you to the information you need faster. Aggregating all of your data can help streamline your tasks and encourage analysis across multiple sources. To get started, define your technology strategy and what is important for your organization when it comes to the software you use.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

September 20, 2022 – DipJar, a giving technology platform, today released details on giving trends for Q2, 2022. Very different regions, very different missions, but all benefiting from the easy-to-use DipJar technology. 2022 Aggregate Donations by Region and Quarter . PITTSBURGH, Pa.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

A few key features to look for when deciding on the best volunteer management technology to meet your team’s needs: Online Form Builder: An online form builder is a must to create forms and digitally collect information for volunteer sign-up, questionnaires, waivers, and more. Find out what Giveffect clients have to say!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Preparation Conference where policy-makers, practitioners, and innovators discussed how to use connection technologies to advance sustainable development in advance of the June USRIO2.o Bridging Social Technologies and Sustainable Development: Social Squared – Guest Post by Kriss Deliglmeier. conference (Rio+2.0:

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

The powerful role of technology On the technological side, 2023 was also a year where we saw tremendous advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). The emergence of new technologies and tools targeted everyday consumers, employees, as well as broader organizations. We can recalibrate our efforts around ESG and DEI.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 20, 2014

According to a recent survey by Third Sector Labs, 80% of expert advice is focused on content and messaging; while a measly 5% of that expert advice is focused around technology. This is true despite that fact the majority of fundraising, data aggregation, and data storage is done using highly sophisticated software and technologies.

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TechImpact

JUNE 12, 2014

A CRM aggregates financial data from donors, fundraising efforts, track interactions, encourage followups, and keep important notes. The post 3 Ways Cloud Can Bring Clarity To Your Nonprofit appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

As technology improved, foundationConnect’s functionality became outdated compared to the options available now. However, aggregating data to show the honest and unbiased interpretation of your work can be challenging. Your grantmaking solution is here We believe in using technology for social good. Get started

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TechImpact

JULY 30, 2014

Applying a customer audience segment to your overall traffic, or to specific webpages grants even more donor insight than you’d get when looking at total aggregated results. The post 5 New Google Analytics Statistics For Nonprofits appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Use funnel conversion tools.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

2 – How many different types of technology systems are you using to execute a fundraising campaign? Check our blog – you will find that we periodically report on the aggregated polling results. The polling results. Easier = 29%. More difficult = 44%. About the same = 27%. 1-2 = 61%. 3-5 = 35%. Database / tech staff = 27%.

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Care2

JANUARY 28, 2015

Did you know that over 64% of nonprofits include technology in their strategic plan, and there''s been an increase in the number of "data" staff at nonprofits? These are some of the key findings from last year''s Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments research. Technology Trends'

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2013

I have to admit that the venerable Association of Fundraising Professionals website was one of the last places I looked to find fresh interesting coverage of fundraising technology, but I have mended my ways. I’m now a fan of Reed Stockman’s AFP technology blog. The Association of Fundraising Professionals.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

It’s visual representations of data makes the task of aggregating and crunching data much easier and less time consuming. The post 30+ Custom GoogleAnalytics Dashboards For Nonprofits appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Google Analytics helps nonprofits understand their website.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Green Technology. In hardware life extension news, the grand award winner for software in Popular Science's Best of What's New 2013 this year is a server/software technology called Neverware Juicebox. This new technology has become available in time to help public schools in the U.S. Social Media. Shared.com.

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Nucleus

MARCH 2, 2021

Here are Harvard Business Review’s key findings from the study, along with (in blue text) association-specific perspectives: Cultural Challenges For the fifth consecutive year, executives report that cultural challenges — not technological ones — represent the biggest impediment around data initiatives. In the 2021 survey, 92.2%

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TechImpact

MARCH 19, 2014

Passive content gathering is when you are working throughout the week, aggregating links, content and information as you unintentionally stumble over it. The post Your 10 Point Checklist For Nonprofit Newsletter Writing appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Their strategy focuses on technology and partnerships that can accelerate systemic on the ground social change and economic issues. Microsoft researchers are collaborating with the academic community on environmental problems, such as aggregation and visualization of complex scientific data from many sources.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

This is the second in a fantastic series of guest posts by the authors of Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. New applications and technologies are being developed at a rapid pace. How, then, should a nonprofit professional learn about — and selectively embrace — new technologies, when it's hard to keep basic systems running?

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Constituent relationship management systems (CRM) are a great way to automate data collection, aggregation, and build financial, business, and operational reports–all of which are going to help you the next time you meet with your board.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I describe Social Actions as an aggregation of actions people can take on any issue that’s built to be highly distributable across the social web. In 2007, I realized that a much more effective way to aggregate interesting actions would be to subscribe to RSS feeds from trusted sources. They were talking about API’s.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

These relationships generate countless ideas for using technology for social good. Together with our partners in the nonprofit, technology, government, academic and publishing sectors, we participate in new cultural and technological movements, deriving new knowledge that we apply for social gain.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2014

This is a graph of aggregate data from Jawbone,a wristband that people wear that tracks their steps throughout the day and their sleep patterns during the night. (h/t h/t Robert Scoble ) This aggregate data shows exactly when and how many people in the San Francisco were bolted awake by the recent Napa Valley earthquake.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

Did you know that on average, each technology responsible staff supports almost 29 organizational staff members? This was one of the key findings from last year''s Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments research. > Share your experience: please take the 2013 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey !

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Nonprofits and charities use databases to manage donor, volunteer, and B2B profiles and aggregate data. The post 4 Tips For Maintaining Your Nonprofit’s Databases appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. However, database are also used for storing records, files, other types of information.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

note: This is the second in a fantastic series of guest posts by the authors of Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. New applications and technologies. This brave new world of touchscreens, aggregated data, and pastel AJAX-based social networking sites, is partly. if not free) technologies. Your new iPhone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Here’s what my reflection: Technology Tools To Poll Participants. Jennifer made use of an app called “ Answer Qwik ” that allows participants to answer polling questions on their mobile phones and have the aggregate results shown on the screen. Participants took the assessment and we saw the aggregate results.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2012

These virtual libraries are meant to support different aspects of student learning, making the aggregate and perhaps distributed content of a physical library more accessible. Today, many libraries have adopted a hybrid approach in providing access to information in which the physical institution anchors a complementary digital collection.

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Forum One

JULY 15, 2021

In an ideal world, organizations can be aggregating these data points to build a comprehensive marketing strategy; but in reality, most organizations aren’t fully utilizing basic data sources to make informed decisions about their marketing. This includes: Email databases Website analytics CRM systems Online giving platforms.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 21, 2021

That meant more platforms, more apps, and more disconnected locations that collect and aggregate data. While ‘data-driven’ isn’t about technology per se, technology can make ongoing data integrity easy rather than stressful, so that you can be ‘data-driven’ habitually and confidently.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Salesforce allows you to log and aggregate every interaction your nonprofit makes with a donor, prospective donor, or organization in one easily accessible place. The post 3 Ways Salesforce Will Increase Your Annual Donations appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Track every interaction.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. Each of these groups provided insights into the challenge, determined a focus area where technology can help, and developed a solution.

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