NTEN

JULY 1, 2009

Every Wednesday, Gartner does a free webinar on a variety of topics. According to Gartner, the average server uses 65% of its power just sitting idle. If you're a small nonprofit, you won't see a ton of cost savings, but it will add up for larger organizations. Gartner agrees. That's a tall order for most nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2013

In a perfect world, your nonprofit would have the resources to equip every worker and volunteer with a secure laptop. Unfortunately, the world isn’t perfect—that’s why nonprofits exist in the first place—so you probably deal with a hodgepodge of personal devices. That’s not a bad thing.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

posted by Rudy Frank Graduate Student, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. The majority of mobile application software we use today has been “gamified,” and the same ideas are starting to enter the social sector. Fundraising is a way that gamification can be utilized, but it’s not the bottom line for the social sector.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Citrix cites Gartner Device Shipment Forecasts that find that the business PC market will grow at a rate of about 10% per year for the next few years. IT and telecom research firm Gartner Dataquest found that the secondary PC market is growing rapidly: 55 million PCs worldwide in 2004; and 86 million 2007.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Yet, for many purposes, refurbished equipment presents nonprofits, libraries, and lower-income families with a more affordable alternative to new equipment; one that will do nearly everything that new computers do. Another Gartner study found that export tariffs and high transportation costs tend to restrict secondary PC markets.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

Strangely, I find that one side of the philanthropy coin seems to get the lion’s share of attention — nonprofit technology. I know that by the numbers, there are far fewer foundations than nonprofits in the US (94 percent charities versus 6 percent foundations), but most foundations are relatively small. Attend webinars.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2015

That’s because, if you’re like a lot of nonprofits, you’re using an on premise accounting application. The great majority of CFOs are planning to implement cloud services for their companies in 2015 and beyond, according to surveys from CFO Magazine, KPMG and Gartner. And most likely that on premise solution is QuickBooks.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

Strangely, I find that one side of the philanthropy coin seems to get the lion’s share of attention — nonprofit technology. I know that by the numbers, there are far fewer foundations than nonprofits in the US (94 percent charities versus 6 percent foundations), but most foundations are relatively small. Attend webinars.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. have worked with 1,270 NGOs and government organizations on developing skills in cloud applications and social media. NASSCOM Foundation's Survey of NGO Cloud Readiness.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you work for a nonprofit and want to learn how to use artificial intelligence (AI) and low-code automation to create your own digital solutions, applications, dashboards, and workflows, you are not alone. But what is low-code and how is it related to AI? What are the benefits and challenges of using low-code platforms?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 8, 2021

For nonprofits, digital transformation is increasingly necessary to survival. For many nonprofits, the first step in this transformation begins by centralizing data that’s scattered across multiple systems. The truth is, though, most SaaS applications like Salesforce require shared responsibility for keeping data safe.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Nonprofits are primarily mission-driven organizations. But nonprofits are also business enterprises, built on an underlying model that allows their programs and organizations to operate and succeed. When it comes to external threats to their data, nonprofits are especially vulnerable as compared to other organizations.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Large and small nonprofits are finding ways to automate repetitive tasks, reach out to supporters in new, more personalized ways, and connect applications that don’t usually connect. Automation Changes the Game for Nonprofits. It’s a great place to get ideas, learn from others, and troubleshoot problems for your nonprofit.

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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2023

Nonprofit leaders need no convincing that this is an exciting topic, but what about frontline fundraisers and marketing teams? Why Fundraiser Productivity Is So Important Fundraisers often bear the responsibility of facilitating growth for the entire nonprofit. How many software applications are used to gather the needed data?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Gartner's Technology Hype Cycles : I created that diagram based on the Gartner's theory and have seen it come into play over and over again. The complicated applications will only increase in intricacy as more users are added. What challenges do you see facing nonprofits to use social networking sites?

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