Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2012

How would apps benefit your nonprofit or library? Apps for Nonprofits and Libraries. Thanks to a grant from Microsoft , TechSoup's App It Up project investigated the kinds of apps nonprofits and libraries are using to engage their constituents, tell their stories, and get their work done. Library Apps. Green Apps.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

A prompt library is key to ensuring AI response consistency. Many have been subtly lurking for years as features in productivity suites: tools that search for colleague-related emails, files, and meetings, or those that suggest design elements in presentation software. AI learns from your feedback.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Build and design an event webpage. . Let’s take an academic conference for example: Academic conferences are usually centered around associations or research areas. An association usually hosts the event and will market it on their website, through academic and social forums, through listservs, word-of-mouth, and more.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

Of course libraries are all about education in its various forms. It also integrates well with after-school programs and library open-access. It is designed not only to enhance instruction in the classroom, but also to extend learning beyond the classroom. International NGOs and Libraries. Kellogg Foundation.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For member-based nonprofits and associations, figuring out what membership benefits you’ll offer is one of the most important decisions your organization will make. Essential Membership Benefits These are the most important benefits nonprofits and associations can offer their members. Let’s get at it!

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

The site offers an intuitive and high-performing experience across devices, with a smooth ticketing process and user-centered design. Compass is an app designed to support parents in their journey from pregnancy through postpartum by providing answers, resources, and compassion at every step.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 5, 2013

After all, Benetech’s Bookshare initiative is the largest online library serving people with print disabilities in the world. Last month, leaders from around the world gathered in Marrakesh, Morocco, with the hope of taking a huge step forward and designing that international model. copyright exception.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

There was also an associated effort called the Trusted Intermediary Global Accessible Resources (TIGAR) project, to ease the exchange of accessible book files between libraries for the blind and print disabled. My biggest argument was the “library with holes” problem. Definitely a good thing.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Bookshare: Solving the “Accessible Book Famine” Twelve years ago, we had an idea for recreating the traditional library for people with print disabilities—such as those who are blind, cannot physically turn the pages of a book, or have learning disabilities, like dyslexia—using the then-emerging technologies of digital books and crowdsourcing.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 11, 2021

In Blackbaud CRM, this same information can be recorded by leveraging Designations. Knowing the fund associated with donations will allow the finance team to match expenses to that fund that satisfy donor intent (e.g., books for the library or basketballs for the athletics program). Revenue Recognition.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

—– The Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference takes place Febrary 28-March 2 in Austin, TX, and I’m SO honored to be a keynote speaker! The keynote will focus on “Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation”. Libraries, whether associated with a school, government, agency or geography, serve a community.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

Libraries, nonprofits, and schools are already working hard to teach digital skills and competency, but they need support of the entire community to help people thrive in the technology age. " The Role of Libraries. Additionally, 30 million library users reported going to the library for employment-related activities.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When you work at a nonprofit or public library, it might feel like you constantly need to learn new skills to stay on top of emerging technology and adoption. TechSoup's Tech Training for Nonprofits and Libraries. Learn how to implement and conduct effective tech training for your nonprofit or library staff!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

This is the fourth and final installment in a series of grantseeking pointers inspired by fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding ’s great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries that came out a few years ago. Professional and Trade Associations. Big Book of Library Grant Money. Information Today.

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

For years, the LMS has reigned supreme as the top learning platform for associations. However, as you begin searching for your association’s next solution, you’ll quickly come across a new option on the market— learning experience platforms (LXPs). But, what really is an LXP and how is it different from your typical LMS? Let’s dive in.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 11, 2015

You may be the only one who has the combination, or you may entrust it to select few close associates. Or, would I opt for Safe Number Two, where the vendor just tells me to trust them, my stuff is safe with them, but insists the design details of their safe is a trade secret? Granted, there is no such thing as perfect security.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 5, 2023

Salesforce is used by a variety of different types of organizations, including nonprofits, for-profit businesses, and member/trade associations. As such, Salesforce has designed tools just for nonprofits that serve their day-to-day tasks while considering their often tight budgets.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

At Web Courseworks, we specialize in both learning management systems (LMSs) equipped with assessment authoring tools and providing consulting services to help professional, medical, and trade associations create top-tier eLearning experiences for their members. What is the importance of eLearning assessments? Open-Ended Questions.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

With plenty of search engine marketing (SEM) experience, their team will help you design winning ads that target the right keywords. Allegiance Group Allegiance Group partners with nonprofits and associations to inspire action and achieve more through fundraising, marketing, and technology solutions. Keyword research and ad creation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Built on our Martus technology, Mobile Martus is designed to bring secure data collection, storage, and backup closer to activists working in the field. Our Bookshare online library is continuing to multiply its impact.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Next, the Summit featured a conversation between Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation , a $16 billion international human welfare and social justice philanthropic organization, and Dr. Una Osili , Associate Dean for Research and International Programs at Indiana University’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. Learn more here. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2017

There are numerous reports, indices, and studies, such as Gensler’s Workplace Index , that explore the relationship between physical space design and business performance metrics. The three biggest problems associated with open office plans are: noise, interruptions, and a lack of privacy.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2012

A Selection of Strategic Game Design Lessons for Nonprofits. Design Process. Determine the technology platform after designing for audience, context, and impact goals. (MB). How to Design. To try your hand at game design, try the Grow a Game Cards. (BS). Nonprofits Live! Game Audiences. community. (BJ).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Teen Book Finder (iOS), developed by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), helps teens, parents, teachers, and librarians find the best books and media for teens. Curated by library staff and educators, the app lets users search by title, author, genre, or list.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Less abstractly, the CE business of non-profit associations is threatened by for-profit CE providers that undercut the associations’ prices. What should bother us is the possibility of lower educational value being associated with the flood of cheap CE “products” into the market. We are all for it.

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NetWits

MARCH 26, 2013

In your neighborhood, this might be the coffee shop where you work sometimes, the park where your kids play, the library, the grocery store. Then come your embassies – the places that your organization has a presence, but which you do not wholly own or control.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Yard sale Spring is often associated with cleaning and decluttering your home, making it the perfect time of year to host a yard sale. Work with local clothing boutiques and designers to create runway looks and sell tickets for your community to get a look at upcoming items.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. And how will changing technology impact tactile design, production and use?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

TechSoup recently updated its disaster planning and recovery guide, The Resilient Organization , to include the new ways nonprofits, charities, and public libraries are using technology. Android, iOS) is a mobile app by the American Heart Association. You can also text SHELTER and your zip code to 43352 (4FEMA) to find a local shelter.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2015

According to the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) , only one in seven children who are eligible for free or subsidized school lunches receive summer meals. Range is designed to be a tool for "referrers," meaning people who connect youth and families to social services. " How Libraries Can Use Range.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

From email services to social media management, paid search to link tracking, there are so many different types of marketing tools , all designed to make your job faster and easier. Design tools. Design platforms like Canva and DesignWizard help you create eye-catching graphics and engaging images to use in your donor communications.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

" New at TechSoup: Your 501(c)(3) nonprofit, library, or foundation can now collect donations by text message — and develop your own mobile site — with discounted and donated services from Connect2Give. and for faith-based organizations that may want to designate donations between a variety of programs they're operating.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

may prove to be a key resource for solving some of our most pressing real-world problems," according to game designer Jane McGonigal in The Wall Street Journal. New York Public Library: Find the Future. Why are games important? When we play, we. have a sense of urgent optimism. Which examples do you find most inspiring?

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nonprofit consulting services might solve a specific challenge, like customizing and cleaning up your database , or serve as more of a long-term investment, like designing a complete technology plan for your nonprofit. GivingMail – Direct Mail Design. Brian Lacy & Associates – Nonprofit Marketing Support.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

These laws prohibit financial transactions with individuals and organizations associated with terrorism. They do work to reverse the spread of violence by using the methods and strategies associated with disease control. Generous Giving: Online Resource Library on Islamic Philanthropy. Additional Resources.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This makes it hard for them to create a strong nonprofit design and branding that the public can easily distinguish from other nonprofit brands. This makes strong nonprofit design essential for enabling your organization to stand out from the rest. Design an Outstanding Logo. Establish a Unique Brand Identity. There are 1.5

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

A couple of years ago, outreach, training, and fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding , posted some great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries. Foundations, nonprofits, businesses and corporations, clubs, and professional and trade associations are all examples of private grant sources.

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