Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. So far, that sounds pretty familiar to how all companies operate.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 23, 2020

Association CIOs: Ask yourself these six important questions before building your own AMS. So, before tackling your own AMS, ask yourself these six critically important questions: Do you have the resources? If (more likely, when) this happens, the board will call you to the table and probably ask you the five questions listed above.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

These types of tools are mostly built on top of GPT3 (General Pre-Trained Transformer) which is a machine learning platform that enables developers to train and deploy models that perform a variety of natural language processing tasks. GPT3 has been used by a number of companies, including Microsoft and OpenAI, to develop writing tools.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2012

Alexis de Tocqueville, a French early nineteenth century political thinker and scholar known for his book Democracy in America , often pondered questions of societal well-being, or social policy. One such model is the Social Impact Bond (SIB). It is not a question of “if,” but of “when” this will occur. Alexis de Tocqueville.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

If you want greater security than Drive offers, Dropbox and Box are popular alternatives. Donor Management No question about tools gets asked more than, “What should I use for donor management?”. The company has established itself as a thought leader in small nonprofit fundraising, providing quality, free training to everyone.

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Alternatives to traditional software options, including modern platforms built for SMBs and how their costs differ. The truth is that even established givers struggle with these questions. Unfortunately, most workplace giving software is designed for large companies with significant resources. Brand awareness?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

" I tweeted that question, along with Lucy Bernholz, who was wondering whether anyone from the philanthropic sector was attending. Despite having modeled institutionalized sharing for literally centuries ( hello, public libraries! ) Why aren't THEY here?" My tweet was met with silence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

AFS-USA Intercultural Programs , which has been the leading study-abroad organization for high schoolers for over a century, is now facing greater competition with for-profit companies that run similar, but far more expensive, programs. The question is, who is fighting to answer these questions and win the battle on consensus?

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Nonprofits Live provided a more robust and interactive alternative to the traditional webinar. The guest speakers then answered questions submitted by the viewing audience via chat. Causes does not take any fees from donations and is a for-profit company with revenue coming from advertising and sponsorships.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Too often, social media companies release new data and recommendations that are meant to inspire nonprofits to use social media more often, but increasingly, the data is biased and the recommendations are more beneficial to the social media companies than to nonprofits. Instagram: 1.4

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

I celebrated a big anniversary recently (25 years as a professional serving at the same company). Working at a tech company means I am surrounded by innovation and the concept of “failing fast.” This recommendation is about remembering, always, to seek alternative points of view. Learning from mistakes.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 8, 2014

This question launches Howard Mansfield''s fascinating book about historic restoration, The Same Ax, Twice. How does this question play out in museums? They arbitrated replicas, reproductions, models, and props. Companies buy up long-lived brands to add a human story to their wares. Does he have the same ax?

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Its funding has skyrocketed as major foundations and technology companies have made multi-million dollar grants and investments in its growth. More importantly, it means that we should be looking to their model to push ourselves in how we think about delivering the most engaging, powerful content possible.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

The new wave includes CRM (SugarCRM, CiviCRM) and desktop applications like Open Office and GIMP (a Photoshop alternative). . This can mean purchasing of open source development companies (Sun MIcrosystems -- now owned by Oracle -- purchased open source database developer MySQL AB in 2008). and licensing models.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

s because one of the most interesting questions in business has become how much work people will do for free. s activity is the business model in for-profit ventures, like YouTube ? Open Business raises some interesting questions about this: ???What Alternatively, one could argue that users are compensated with a good; a ???free???

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2015

Caring Partners uses the wraparound model , which is a care management process for youths with serious or complex needs. With Office 365, instead of sending an email to 60 or so other care managers asking about a specific service or provider, they use the app to share the question with the entire staff. Life Before Office 365.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 25, 2012

Surety bonds are issued by banks or insurance companies to guarantee that an obligation will be met. The Model: The “non–nonprofit” organization: Twin Cities Rise! Alternately, performance pool continues operating, funded by cash returns re-investment by government. A Bond Primer. Structure term ends at the end of the bond term.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2011

” He cited Portal 2, one of the games in Valve’s portfolio, as breaking the mold of a traditional game model by eschewing the conventional collection of monsters or weapons and positioning itself instead as a game about physics and problem-solving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

Understand how the model works , but don't get distracted. Do posts with more questions in the title and questions in the end generate more comments? Looking at Alternatives to Feedburner To Track RSS Subscribers Chris Baskind's post, " Is It Time To Let Feedburner Burn? Insight Harvesting: What are the topics?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

During those two years, not only has the used computer market been in question, but also there has been major buzz in the IT press about whether or not we're entering a “post PC” era. This is an update of a TechSoup article we posted online in September 2009. How Does This Impact the Used Computer Market?

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Paul Rice, the founding president and CEO of the Oakland based nonprofit, TransFair USA , answers these questions and others in an interview for the Big Vision Podcast. Fair Trade is this exciting new model for addressing poverty around the world. You can read a transcript of the podcast below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2006

Alternatively, are there ways that nonprofits can harness the power of vlogging that doesn't require a high degree of capacity? Lots and lots of technical questions -- from file formats to what video distribution service to use. Here's a synthesis. Is there a way for nonprofits to partner with established vloggers? The Issues.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 5, 2006

People prefer purchasing unbundled content to the more traditional alternative. All museums are models of aggregated content; heck, we're the boxed music sets of physical content. The real question is how to do this affordably and practically in a physical space. And, surprise!

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Cloud 4 Good

JANUARY 31, 2022

Most secure MFA models will require more than one of these categories, rather than multiple forms within the same category. Let’s say fictional employee Sid Gonzales is a Salesforce user who also accesses a WordPress account to publish his company’s success stories and advocacy messages. When do I need to take action? .

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. There’s a chat box and a questions box. If you use the questions box, it might be a little bit easier to call out your question, but we’d love to hear from you.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

Answering all of these questions will help you to determine the amount of time, energy and resources you can devote to your plan. We need to create positive creative alternatives. There is a growing movement focusing on building the local, green economy as an alternative to the transnational corporation. Establish you goals.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

We have a lot of content, and we know that you’ll have questions. And we’re not using the chat feature with you; we’re using the Q&A box to be in dialogue with you, so please feel welcome to use that at any time as questions arise. And as I said, there’ll be formal breaks in the content where we review some of those questions.

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VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Next time you consider moving to a more capable software platform, consider these 10 questions to help ensure that your decision will be the correct one, and your selection will not fail. Your Future Operational Model? The key question is whether you are looking to support a singularly focused or a multi-focused operation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

This was an initiative that began in the city of Austin, Texas with the municipally owned utility company, Austin Energy. We do that by pressuring automakers to start rolling these vehicles off of their assembly lines.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to use that chat box and the question box throughout the next hour or so. ” But the question to be asking instead is, “Who do you know that cares about blank? Steven, I don’t know if there are any questions. Think about it.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Send in your questions and comments. A little bit higher chance that we may see your question, but a little insider tip for you. This is a topic we’ve actually been getting a lot of questions about and never covered on the webinar. And we joke around, but we actually get asked this question. So don’t be shy.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to use that chat box and the question box throughout the next hour or so. But the question to be asking instead is, “Who do you know that cares about blank? Steven, I don’t know if there are any questions. So we would love to hear from you.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

That is, what are their self-interests versus what the company can offer them. They pose alternatives. How To Be An Expert Listener * Look at the speaker * Ask questions to clarify * Repeat for clarity * Nod, smile * Dont interrupt * Help the speaker stay on topic Note From Eric In my Blog Ill use the words manager and leader.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

It acts somewhat similar to an email spell checker, and you can select the suggested alternatives or ignore the advice. ToneCheck reports that many companies also battle productivity loss triggered by misread employee email. The wrong tone can turn-off customers, aggravate your partners and frustrate employees.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Send in your questions and comments. A little bit higher chance that we may see your question, but a little insider tip for you. This is a topic we’ve actually been getting a lot of questions about and never covered on the webinar. And we joke around, but we actually get asked this question. There is no Bitcoin company.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2007

Laura Quinn provides a summary of the concerns expressed on different nptech listservs: As these two software companies are two of the ???big In theory, their merger moves the progressive tech sector closer to a "one ASP fits all" model. I strongly believe that model won't deliver the kick-ass, flexible toolsuites we need.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

I co-run a company called Citizen Agency with my partner Tara Hunt. You can work for a big company, you can work for a small company, you can work for yourself. Just being a web-enabled company is a big part of saving resources, like paper. Chris Messina: My name is Chris Messina. and then click on the wiki.

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