AccelEvents

AUGUST 6, 2021

The July event, “The Future of Hybrid Events” was one of the most popular episodes of the series, where Melinda Burdette of MPI (Meeting Professionals International) shared her insights with Kate Patay (Patay Consulting) on the pressing topic of hybrid events and their effectiveness to scale event growth. . Patay Consulting.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

To understand if moving some of the organization's core systems to the cloud would be a feasible alternative, he attended a free consultation with Tech Impact's Linda Widdop at the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). Using Tech Impact's Office 365 DIY Migration Workshop.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2022

Put simply, fiscal sponsorship is an alternative method to obtaining tax-exempt status. Most of this expense goes to outside experts like lawyers, accountants, or nonprofit consultants needed to help new organizations navigate the 501(c)(3) application process. What is fiscal sponsorship?

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 28, 2020

This growth is most likely because podcasts offer listeners an alternative way to access and engage with other event professionals and industry experts. . The Event Tech Podcast. This podcast, hosted by Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting and Will Curran of Endless Events, is your one-stop-shop for all things event tech. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

AI4Good is a somewhat new field that sits at the intersection of big tech companies and the world’s biggest problems. Less than 1% of the applicants, 20 organizations were selected to receive coaching from Google’s AI experts, Google.org grant funding from a $25 million pool, and credits and consulting from Google Cloud.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

She founded the nonprofit Sustainable South Bronx , was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship and today leads the Majora Carter Group , an economic consulting firm she formed in 2008 to bring her approach to underserved communities across the country. Brainstorming what these jobs might look like was one of the highlights of our conversation.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 28, 2014

The less work that you can complete through the import tool, the more work you will have to address alternatively. The vendor services can be more expensive than, say, an independent consultant. If you are struggling with this, find a data consultant that can help you. the fundraising team?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The topic was bullet journaling and the table host was nonprofit tech colleague Ma’ayan Alexander. Diagnosed with learning disabilities early in life, he was forced to figure out alternate ways to be focused and productive. Basically, you take a notebook and a pen, and make it your calendar, journal and planner.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 13, 2021

Unlike the processes of many agencies and consultants that serve the nonprofit community, the IDEAS process is not about “boiler-plate” or “off-the-shelf” solutions. Reframe the competitive alternative. Examples: Higher tech? Plus, it allows for new opportunities for growth. Examples: Speedy care?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

To find the right product for your needs, the best place to begin is with requirements to help you evaluate alternatives. Consider consulting similar organizations in your community or market to see what software they’re using. How to Choose the Right Software. High-Level Requirements.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

To understand if moving some of the organization's core systems to the cloud would be a feasible alternative, he attended a free consultation with Tech Impact's Linda Widdop at the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). Using Tech Impact's Office 365 DIY Migration Workshop.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

What if you’re not tech savvy? How much tech skill is required? Getting started: The nonprofit tools you need to set up shop and grow your organization TechSoup is a global nonprofit organization that offers discounts and technology solutions as well as IT consulting and courses to nonprofits. Some cost a little.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2023

This solution was designed by industry experts and consultants who are familiar with nonprofit challenges and how technology can address those roadblocks. Keep in mind that migrating to, implementing, and customizing the Salesforce platform may require asking a nonprofit tech specialist for assistance. Ask for support when you need it.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2008

I look forward to the growth of this community, and the ongoing development of the MPower solution as an open source alternative CRM for nonprofit organizations. The customer only hits a down side if Mpower does a poor job as a vendor and there is no alternative vendor to switch too since the ecology is small. 2 admin 07.07.08

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 19, 2008

It does make me think a lot about this whole space, and wonder if the fast moving train of Salesforce, and the slower moving trains of the open source alternatives, are beginning to bear down on the old guard, and how they will respond to them (or not, which would spell doom.) Time will tell. { Time will tell. {

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 18, 2007

It seems cool, and a great alternative to freconference.com. And it’s free, too. Asterisk made it possible for the company to provide this service without huge infrastructure costs. I look forward to seeing more of what kinds of new and interesting tools can be powered by Asterisk under the hood.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

These high-value courses can come with high development costs as well, requiring a variety of team members such as: eLearning Consultants. Consultants or LMS administrators. Easily replaced with free or lower-cost alternatives. Explore the tech tools that your organization needs as well as the top providers of each.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Alternately, you may worry that many of the people on that committee don’t have lots of connections to wealthy people. Want a few capable people to select your consultant or oversee the feasibility study ? Major Gift Fundraising: Improve Your Strategy with Tech. This committee may very well make you and your team anxious.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

" Given the natural affinity between the principals of open source development -- peer production, collaboration, transparency -- and the goals and culture of many civic sector organizations, it makes sense for decision makers and tech staff to at least keep up to date on developments in the open source world. Getting Prepared.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. They have the resources to hire and consult highly-skilled website design firms and graphic designers. Nonprofit Tech for Good is built on WordPress and in our 11 years of publication, there have been zero problems with using the platform.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

Of course, I’ve been a wiki fan since the very beginning, and I haven’t lost the desire for true data portability , and open source alternatives to the current social networks. however, as you all know so well, I’m a realist. { at 10:54 am Recent Links Tagged With "millenials" - JabberTags 12.04.08

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

» Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology 08.09.07 Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. » Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology 08.09.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

Nor will you get to see the cool articles on alternate reality gaming, crowd-sourcing, convergent mobile media, and video game modding that are also in this issue. Even if you read an early draft of my article in essay form , you’ll probably never get to read the cleaned up version. That’s super depressing.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Even if they do, the cost to implement is never trivial, and requires investment in consultant fees that typically dwarf the cost of using a SaaS solution, or even purchasing a traditional installed solution (such as our desktop version of DonorPerfect, or other installed packages such as Exceed, Sage, etc.) 5 friarminor 09.30.08

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

The Salesforce AppExchange currently offers nearly 3,000 apps, and consulting firms and vendors offer dozens more that are not listed on the AppExchange. In one example where the outcome was positive, the popular and free volunteer management app Volunteers for Salesforce was originally developed by a now defunct consulting firm.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Idealware's A Few Good Web Analytics Tools covers a few alternatives to Google Analytics. How a Nonprofit Can Best Use Google Analytics is a post from Lunametrics, an analytics consultant agency. Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience's Pulse has tips and tricks from Social Media for Nonprofits.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

Welcome to “Tech Policies for Virtual Teams—A Leader’s Responsibility.” We took August off in the Leadership webinar series, so it feels really good to be back with you and to be back with you with a partner—the first of two webinars we’re going to do with our friends at Tech Impact. So let me introduce our two Tech Impact presenters.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2006

why Ruby on Rails rocks (or doesn’t), what’s a good alternative port to run SSH, when we’re going to implement IPv6 or … there’s a whole lot of testosterone, and not a lot of estrogen hanging about. When you look at systems administrators, or coders, or net-heads … the women kinda vanish.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 25, 2008

I could easily argue that for the overwhelming majority of places you need an operating system, the free and open source alternatives are better (if you count the BSD core of the Mac OS. The number of situations where one can still argue on a functional and cost level that proprietary software is a better bet get fewer and fewer.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

People have left social networks before and they will do so again if there is an alternative that suits them better. Basically, Facebook and other social networking apps have a strong incentive to prevent people from leaving by providing them better and better toolsets over time. That obviously doesn’t happen in agriculture.

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

” Gateway brought in a consultant for a branding project. The consultant worked with numerous stakeholders at Gateway, interviewing staff and volunteers as well as educators and other contacts in the community. Gateway spent some time researching various CMSes and decided that Joomla was the best alternative for them.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 29, 2007

Which, of course, has been an issue for me for a long time – lack of open source alternatives in the "vertical" application spaces – case management, etc. An older woman of color noted that a lot of the problems that open source developers were solving weren’t problems that communities faced.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2015

When they learned that Cisco was ending support for WebOffice , they looked for an alternative. They also recommended finding a consultant or expert who can help with using the new programs. Staff members contacted a third-party consultant to help out with the migration for the staff's laptops and mobile phones.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2017

It's highly recommended and encouraged that you insist you have access to all of your company's documentation at an alternate location other than your MSP's servers. Many consultants and contractors who are available are not managed IT service providers but can be contracted to review your network and computer systems.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A recent survey by The Nonprofit Alliance found that nearly half of direct response consultants said their clients lowered expectations from 2022 to 2023, while less than 10% said they expected their clients to do more direct mail fundraising this year compared to last year. Anything is better than nothing. Optimize your channel strategy.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

I'll try to synthesize all the great discussion on the topics and themes we'll be looking to include in each of our 5 conference tracks: Leadership, Fundraising, Communications, IT Staff and Consultants and Program. Sessions on how to use free/low-cost tech really efficiently for prospect research. Leadership. "I built it.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Also, when the range of your security evaluations extends from “good&# to “excellent&# without characterizing what’s worse than “good,&# I don’t have any alternative but to treat “good&# as the worst on your spectrum. Saying “everyone gets an ‘A’!&#

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