Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. It will be a Braille phone and it is due to come out the end of this year at an affordable price ($185). The phone is a project of Sumit Dagar and the Indian Institute of Technology. Digital Wallets.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him. He is the first Canadian to win the award, and it turns out he's a pretty great choice. He is co-founder of Roo.io , a handy tool to record phone interviews on mobile devices.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 31, 2017

Finding the grants is half the battle, writing the grants is a whole other animal, and we’re not even going to start on reporting after the grant is awarded. Marc Pitman — Phone It In (Literally). Funders are increasingly willing to talk by phone and can help you shape your request. Founder at Clairification ).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2010

They were getting creative and pioneering MySpace in 2005 and Facebook in 2006 long before corporate brands and universities, but that hasn’t been the case with mobile technology. You need a mobile phone number to create an account. Nonprofits were the absolute first to utilize social networking sites.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Lauren Jan n ey, Foundation Relations and S cholarship Coordinator at Cape Fear Community College Foundation , shared how they are using the new texting functionality in their award management solution to connect with their scholarship applicants and recipients in a new way. To learn more check out Chris’s super session recap. .

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Where contact information is requested, provide (if applicable) Name, Title, Address, Email Address, Phone Number. MacArthur Foundation and an award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Provide the following information about the organization and staff. You can find Robinson's scripts used in this analysis here. Research funding.

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

Amongst the countless schools I found using Facebook poorly there were plenty of shining examples of schools doing really well utilizing Facebook to build lasting relationships with families, students and alumni (both University and K-12). Make sure to include all your contact info (email, phone, etc). Add your mission statement.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him. He is the first Canadian to win the award, and it turns out he's a pretty great choice. He is co-founder of Roo.io , a handy tool to record phone interviews on mobile devices.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Did you know there are more than 87,000 foundations that award grants? . The SOAR Model comes from the Libraries of the University of Missouri and focuses on reviewing your organization’s strengths, opportunities, aspirations, and results. Tip #5: Pick up the phone and call the funder before you apply. .

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Did you know there are more than 87,000 foundations that award grants? . The SOAR Model comes from the Libraries of the University of Missouri and focuses on reviewing your organization’s strengths, opportunities, aspirations, and results. Tip #5: Pick up the phone and call the funder before you apply. .

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

Leads acquired online are often best nurtured through social networks and converted in the mail, or over the phone if you're after monthly donors. Phoning your email supporters. Say good bye to "online fundraising" and "offline fundraising," there is only fundraising. Engaging on Facebook, converting in email.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

NetSquared is pleased to announce a new Partner Challenge with University of California at Berkeley’s Human Rights Center. Cell phones, combined with GPS, cameras, video, audio, and SMS are transforming the way the world understands and responds to emerging crises. Originally posted on the NetSquared blog. How to Participate.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

The big recent digital inclusion news is the Federal Communication Commission's ( FCC ) proposal to extend the Lifeline Program , which has supplied discounted phone service to low-income people since 1985. Some Lifeline phone service providers also offer free mobile phones and minutes to low-income families.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2020

They were able to meet via phone and social media channels, a s well as in person while remaining s ocially distance. . For example, Bradley University r aised over $400 K from more than 451 donors during its #BravesTakeCare annual day of giving campaign to help students with immediate needs. ? . Staying Agile .

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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. .”

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Foundations and corporations award more than $85 million annually in charitable giving. Engage with the grantor before submitting the application – use social media, email, phone and ideally an in-person meeting. That means there are a lot of grants out there, if you know where to look. Step 5: Nailing grant management.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2016

They reached to these communities through the NetSquared Warsaw groups, tech- and startup-focused meetups, and through local universities such as the Warsaw University of Technology. Real-time data also makes sense for a mobile application because it can utilize your phone's GPS. What's Next for Apps4Warsaw.

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CauseVox

MARCH 4, 2021

Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Western Kentucky University created a fundraising campaign dedicated to making adjustments to their house. You can ask each participant to fundraise and award prizes to the top fundraisers (like a chance to take a break for a song). Dance Marathon. A dance marathon is a classic fundraiser.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Each year, the Tides Foundation awards a $10,000 cash grant to an individual or group who has created an open-source software project that benefits nonprofits and movements of social change. There's still time to submit your nomination before October 31, 2011 for this year's Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public interest.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The entire grants process—from writing the application to receiving the award—can take anywhere from six months to several years. This message can be a letter, an email, a phone call, or all of the above.) Then check out our upcoming Blackbaud University Day sessions on grants and grantmaking at bbcon 2019. Congratulations!

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

In 2009, The Academy Award winning film The Cove used the activism platform to create one of the most successful causes , bringing together over 1 million people to end the dolphin slaughter in Japan. ” Globally, people have more access to phones than the Internet. and Thrasher Skateboard Magazine.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

The National Directory of Corporate Giving is a print directory for finding funding from corporations, that provides portraits of approximately 3,000 corporate foundations and 1,000 direct giving programs with essential information such as guidelines, priorities, financial data, and recent grants awarded. Clubs and Organizations.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

The Pew Internet & American Life Project finds that 85% of Americans have mobile phones, a majority of which will be Internet connected multimedia smartphones by year's end. Joe Hellerstein, a computer scientist at the University of California in Berkeley, calls it 'the industrial revolution of data.'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2016

Computers, cars and antibiotics would not have made it out of the laboratory without companies; and there would be no movies, no mobile phones and no airplanes. We saw the same thing happen with Enron, which won every CSR award going the same year they caused the biggest bankruptcy scandal in American history. What insights stood out?

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2012

Amongst the countless schools I found using Facebook poorly, there were plenty of shining examples of schools doing really well utilizing Facebook to build lasting relationships with families, students, and alumni (both universities and K-12). Make sure to include all your contact information (email, phone, etc.). Add milestones.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 27, 2021

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has been able to migrate from TargetX into a custom EDA environment for recruitment & admissions that is compatible with Saleforce.org’s new Admissions Connect tool. Read More ». Our clients are using Commerce Cloud to sell programs and courses (i.e.,

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

When collecting information, separate users home phone numbers and cell phone numbers. Use the "Google Universe "to your advantage. If your sites emphasis is grabbing names, use alternating shades of color and prominent placement on your homepage to make sure visitors can see it and will want to give you their name.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 26, 2021

Powered with technology shared by Salesforce.org among Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), the Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is on the frontlines of fighting COVID-19 in racial and ethnic minority, rural, and other communities disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. It’s a team,” Dr. Mack said.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Like I said, as the senior director of stewardship and communications at the University of Pennsylvania. As Steven said, I’m Valerie Harris, lately of the University of Pennsylvania, now of vharrisprojects.com where I provide courses, workbooks, webinars, and other resources for fundraising professionals. Relationship-building.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

He has 20 years of management, public relations and media-development experience, including the production of TV and radio commercials and award-winning rich media websites. Sometimes, its worth contacting a local university or technical college to see if your video would fit as a student project. d) Is anybody home?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

There is also your new classification compliments of the BRIDGE Project, and the first universal software for micro finance, another free cloud service. Here are the plans: Salesforce1 for Windows and Windows Phone 8.1 The First Universal Software Platform for Financial Inclusion Launches. The Demise of Facebook Causes.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

percent of the 3 million Note 7 phones sold. That's fewer than 1,000 defective phones worldwide and under 100 in the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) expansion of the Universal Lifeline Program to include affordable $9.25-a-month The product lasted just three months. The effect? We announced in March the U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Loyal to the Sky received a Nautilus Book Award for world changing books. Below is an edited transcript from a September 5th phone interview with Marisa for the Big Vision Podcast. But, if you'd asked me two years ago what I would be doing right now, the odds that I'd say I'd be in Iowa City would be very slim.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

It’s quite interesting, and it deals with the audio over phone issue (which is a major snag) by dispensing with two-way audio entirely, and just using one-way audio. This year’s best of class award went to VIA3 from [link] , followed by GoToMeeting and WebEx. I also looked at a system that The Gilbert Center has been using.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2015

Student-led grant committee program with University of Central Florida. It gives just enough information, honors brand language and encourages follow-up on our website or via phone. The awards presented were for the following areas: Jay Chaudhari received an award for actively following our Facebook and Instagram accounts.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Department of Education gave us a major award on September 28, 2007. Our vision is to put accessible books into the hands of disabled students on borrowed PCs or devices they already have, such as inexpensive MP3 players and cell phones. I bet you're wondering what we must accomplish.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

The People's Choice award winner is a Windows 8 app , YumvY , a cooking companion to help you prepare nutritious, healthy meals at home with the goal of addressing the obesity epidemic and related diseases like diabetes. The IT press has been covering lots new developments lately in paying by mobile phone. Digital Wallets.

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