TechImpact

AUGUST 27, 2013

Image courtesy of MeetUp. Office phones. Also, remote employees might not have their own office phone, or always have access too it, making it necessary for staff to include their personal cell phone number as a method of business contact. For nonprofits, staying connected and efficiently communicating is a high priority.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2024

This means that your visual elements should adjust to look good on any screen size, from a wide tablet to a phone as small as your hand. For example, if you have a moving carousel of images, give visitors plenty of time to view them by ensuring that each image will remain on a user’s screen for several seconds.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Reports of violence and of peace efforts could be placed via the web or mobile phone. What’s important to note here is that unlike wiki or websites, the direct forms of content creation, with Ushahidi citizens only needed to know the number to which they send reports from their phone. That’s why the Atlanta councilman used twitter!

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 2, 2024

Include QR codes in promotional materials for your event, such as flyers or social media posts, so attendees can register directly from their phones. It can also direct donors to bidding instructions or a virtual bid sheet so they can compete for the item directly from their phones. Using QR codes for event check-in.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Image courtesy of WiseGeek. Phone numbers, for example, can be formatted a number of ways, such as (302) 123-4567, 3021234567, 1-302-123-4567, and etc., You might get something like this: Grant-Application-11262013-PJ.doc. Nonprofits and charities use databases to manage donor, volunteer, and B2B profiles and aggregate data.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 15, 2024

Ambassadors can share high-quality images and videos related to your event and direct their followers to sign up by including a link in the caption or their profile’s biography. For major donors, start with a phone call and then send out an official email or printed invitation with the registration information. Social media.

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Judi Sohn

AUGUST 1, 2011

After reading reviews and getting opinions from friends on social media, as well as time spent just playing with different phones in the AT&T store, I decided on the Samsung Infuse 4G. It’s incredible how light and thin this phone is. No clunky calendar sync application. The built-in Maps application is fantastic.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

– "Join Vivanista in sharing the love of philanthropy by participating in our Love of Philanthropy photo contest that showcases images of what it means to be philanthropic." Love of Philanthropy Photo Contest « Vivanista | Living Well. Doing Good. " Great example of digital storytelling and community engagement.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. million phones were stolen in the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

The target for cell phone apps is largely a mainstream one. According to a November 2012 Pew Internet and American Life Project report , a higher percentage of African American and Latino cell phone users have downloaded at least one app in comparison to Whites. Image: homeless man on cell phone, artie*.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

If you get a new phone and want to recycle the old one, it’s wise to erase this internal storage. I talked about how to do that in my piece, How to Clear Critical Data From Your Cell Phone Before You Get Rid of It. I recommend the Pace Butler Cell Phone Data Erase Tool. It’s an application for Mac or Windows PCs.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

A similar example is that of an Atlanta city councilman who chose to post a message to Twitter asking for a medic to respond to an unconscious woman on the street rather than to dial 911 when his mobile phone battery was very low. Image credit: Philanthropy and Social Media whitepaper]. What do you have to share?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2020

It isn’t a new field—it has been around for decades—but recent increases in computing power combined with decreases in the cost of that power have created a new generation of AI-powered tools and applications that are available to everyday people and organizations.

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fusionSpan

MARCH 30, 2022

Tableau is the most extensively used data visualization application. Tableau Dashboards combine images, visual objects, text, and other components to present a comprehensive view of your data. Tableau recognizes the importance of mobile phones in today’s society and offers a mobile version of the app.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

The good news is, there is a widely-available technology available to help bridge the gaps: the Application Programming Interface, or API. Many companies like Twilio and Tropo offer APIs to integrate phone call and text message features into your web applications. Image1: opensourceway ; Image 2: Azavea Cicero demo.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2015

Eligible organizations can request the full Office for Mac suite or the individual Outlook or PowerPoint applications. New Features for All Applications in Office for Mac. User interface: The Office for Mac applications now have the familiar look and feel of Office for Windows. Images: Microsoft. New Features in Excel.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

Pokémon Go is a phenomenon which is quickly taking over our cell phones. People are so engrossed in the game that they are watching their phone as opposed to their surroundings, and placing themselves in serious jeopardy; all for the reward of “catching ‘em all” before their friends. Gamification.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The current technology of live-streaming on the Web has been around for a few years, but only recently with the launch of smartphone Apps that convert phones into video cameras and social media integration, has the technology started to reach mass adoption by Web users ( its up 600% in the last year !). 2) Create your first “Show&#.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Anti-spam and malware protection, community and phone support, and Office web applications. Image 1 : dougwoods / CC BY. Image 2 : Larry Strong / CC BY-NC-SA. Image 3 : SanGatiche / CC BY. Image 4 : The Shifted Librarian / CC BY-NC-SA. Image 5 : angela n. / Image 6 : Anya MArco / CC BY-NC.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

Creative Cloud is a deeply discounted suite that includes almost everything that Adobe makes: creative design desktop applications, mobile apps, and services for designing anything visual. It's got the latest professional versions of industry standard applications like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Premiere Pro.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2013

This technology basically turns your phone into a credit card, allowing you to make payments by simply touching your phone to an authorized hub. Microsoft added NFC functionality in their mobile OS with Windows Phone 8 , as well as the Windows 8 operating system. Google Wallet is currently only supported on the Sprint Network.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Or, your marketing team may snap an image at an event and edit it on an app to immediately post on Instagram. With both nonprofit-facing and donor-facing technology, they make it easy to manage all aspects of your next event right from your phone. A secure and reliable source for organizations to apply for federal grants.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

If you pay attention to the news, you may have recently heard about a major Internet hacking of celebrity phones and devices , in which hundreds of photos were leaked to the wider Internet. Their iCloud online storage was targeted, and hackers stole personal data and photos from their mobile phones and iPads.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Whether we look at mapping tools, fundraising, or missing person systems, the social media response to the January earthquakes in Haiti all leverage the powerful technology we can hold in our hands: our mobile phones. The disaster in Haiti is a perfect example of these changes: the impact of the Real-Time Web and the power of our phones.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 19, 2024

Customer Support : Email/Help Desk FAQs/Forum Knowledge Base Phone Support Chat Recurring donation migration support Functionality : Classy has a Clear UX and provides a simple checkout process to users. Classy helps you build great-looking campaigns that are targeted for specific purposes.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

HootSuite is a bit pricey, but registered nonprofits can get a 20 percent discount by completing a Nonprofit Discount Application form. Mehdoh (Windows Phone), designed specifically for Windows Phones, is a Twitter app that runs as a live tile on your home screen and alerts you when your account has a new message or mention.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

To celebrate the launch of the highly anticipated Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 products, we're partnering with Microsoft to empower app creators to take their ideas to the streets. Best Overall Windows 8 Phone App: $15,000. Register the application project on the contest website. Top Image: Take that, app!,

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2013

They will discuss the electronics recycling standards that are emerging in several countries and how they are applicable to the African electronics recycling and refurbishment industries. Africa now has more mobile phone users than either the U.S. Image: Beanhammer (Flickr Creative Commons). or European Union or Latin America.

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Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2016

Anti-spam and malware protection, web and voice conferencing, document sharing, community and phone support, Office web applications, and more. Image 1 : dougwoods / CC BY. Image 2 : Larry Strong / CC BY-NC-SA. Image 3 : SanGatiche / CC BY. Image 4 : The Shifted Librarian / CC BY-NC-SA. What exactly?

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

" Virtual meetings are live or "synchronous" interactive meetings in which each participant sits at their own computer or phone and is connected to other participants via the Internet and mobile devices. So far, the Skype premium mobile phone app allows only group audio calls. Image: Virtual meeting ( Shutterstock ).

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2017

The number of mobile devices (phones and tablets) in use in the world now exceeds the global population of 7.4 Half the Periodic Table Is in That PC or Mobile Phone. The University of Illinois Sustainable Electronics Initiative estimates that each PC or mobile phone contains about half the periodic table. Image 1: TechSoup.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Now, it is looking like the emerging killer apps may be messaging apps that text directly to stakeholders' mobile phones. Here are a few new things we could be doing with our phones and tablets in 2016. To attract good applicants, nonprofits may well need to go mobile with their job application process. One is hiring.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Windows Phone) is a point-of-care smartphone application that addresses child mortality rates by lack of detection and availability of treatment for malaria. Khan Academy (Windows Phone, iPad) is a nonprofit on a mission to change education. Image: App Inventor Workshop ( Flickr ). Political Engagement and Activism.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2016

"We knew how to crowdsource and incubate applications." "Real-time data seems to be the most popular because it is very useful — and you can present it in a visually attractive way in an application," Sobieszuk said. Image 1 : TechSoup Europe. Image 2 : TechSoup Europe. spanhidden.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Store their contact info like email addresses and phone numbers and easily track donor interactions when they make a donation or volunteer for your organization. In the modern age, mobile phones are most people’s constant companions. Text fundraising. So how do you keep track of all the grants you’ve applied for and their status?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2015

Unlike many open-source applications, this one is available for Windows Phone, Android, and iOS, so your HR managers can access the software on mobile devices. Image 1 : Blended Images / Shutterstock. Image 2: CiviCRM. Image 3 : Max Griboedov / Shutterstock. Image 4 : leungchopan / Shutterstock.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 11, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tidbits June 11, 2008 The Tides Foundation is accepting applications for the 2008 Antonio Pizzigati prize , a $10,000 annual award for outstanding contributions to software in the public interest.

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