Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

This has led to advancements that benefit everyone. Bookshare has over 175,000 total titles and well over 1 million book downloads each year, mostly by our student members of all ages. We now have a free, open source reading app for you called Go Read. Click here for more info on this work, including tool demos.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The one catch: If you choose to integrate Give Lively with any of your other tools, such as Salesforce, PayPal, or Stripe, these companies may charge their own fees in connection with your use of GiveLively. This means a bit of a lift for donors, who will need to download the app and sync it with their bank account.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

Word Lens is one of those apps that seems, dare I say, magical. It's a straightforward translation app that translates printed materials, such as signs, menus, or books. Recently purchased by Google, Word Lens is free in a handful of languages for a limited time so stop reading this for a second and download it now!

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

You may need to get rid of sticky notes and embrace digital tools, better time management, and more efficient processes. If so, you need to spend some time investing in new tools and finding processes and workflows that play to your strengths. Other popular project management tools include Basecamp and Asana. .

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 13, 2020

Find out how the Google One Today app will increase your outreach and excite your supporters. Google One Today is a new donation app released by Google. Google has worked hard to make sure this app works for both potential donors and the nonprofits themselves. Google One Today and How it Improves Nonprofit Outreach.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2023

Essential nonprofit CRM features 9 of the best nonprofit CRM solutions available Steps to find and implement the right nonprofit CRM for your needs Your nonprofit’s CRM is an essential tool for scaling up your fundraising and donor engagement efforts, so your team should be experts in knowing what type of platform to look for.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2021

We’ll share some tools down below). Your new, app-supported scavenger hunt? Testimonials are a great way to communicate impact to donors, and assure potential clients that your organization has the tools needed to help them. These resources are great for a variety of skill levels. Tools for Livestreaming.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 29, 2024

Features of membership software for nonprofits Benefits of membership management software Top membership management software for nonprofits How to choose the right membership software Membership software is an investment, but it will pay for itself, allowing your nonprofit to expand its membership program efficiently and effectively.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2021

If you want to host a successful auction, a lot of it comes down to the planning, resources, and charity auction software that you use. Overall, your auction solution should offer these top benefits: Flexible event planning. To reap these benefits, you’ll need to leverage your auction software smartly.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 19, 2022

Our goal isn’t to eliminate all stress—it’s to learn how to recognize it when it occurs and manage it more effectively for our benefit. This exhaustion can stem from having unclear goals, unmanageable workloads, unreasonable time pressures, limited resources and support, lack of flexibility, and interpersonal conflicts.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

While face-to-face fundraising can lead to more personal engagements, virtual fundraising comes with many of its own benefits: Provides a simple donation process for donors. Your online donation tool is one of the quickest and easiest ways for supporters to give to your cause. Leverages common tools.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Using that same user journey from above, searching for good food while in New York, Gen Z most likely will pop open their TikTok or Instagram app to find that desired information (and for user demographics, TikTok isn’t just a target platform for Gen Z —50% of users* are between the ages of 30-49.) Does Social SEO matter for your Nonprofit?

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

When equipped with both web-based and mobile bidding tools, online auctions for nonprofits are not only very possible but also extremely successful. Taking this event ( and others ) virtual can bring many benefits, including: Increased supporter reach, which is perfect for auctioning off those top prizes. Decade-themed Auction.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2012

Find directions (probably the app used most on my own smartphone). Those are some of the obvious benefits. Bing Maps: a mobile app for finding locations, mapping directions, and predicting traffic conditions; it can also integrate with other online services to overlay data on top of maps. Let’s Talk About Apps.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Download eBook. Provide resources, 4. To pull off a peer-to-peer campaign, you’re likely going to need dedicated fundraising tools. Qgiv offers a peer-to-peer solution with customizable fundraising pages, gamification tools, and data analytics abilities. Let’s dive into how. Determine a goal, 2. Track progress].

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

In this guide, we will walk through: How Nonprofits Use Silent Auction Fundraising The Essential Steps to Planning a Fundraising Silent Auction Additional Resources for Silent Auction Fundraisers. Are you ready to explore how silent auction fundraising can benefit your mission and learn the essential planning steps? Let’s dive in!

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Explore these statistics and more through Nonprofits Source’s online giving statistics resource page. As you can see, email marketing is a powerful tool for nonprofit professionals and fundraisers alike. Finally, its predictable and repeatable impression metrics allow organizations to put their resources behind a “sure thing.”.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2016

Check out our resources on great nonprofit storytelling and learn more. Find helpful suggestions on building a practical chart of accounts and download a sample chart designed just for nonprofit organizations. Photoshop CC is the ultimate tool for enhancing photos, but it's so powerful that it can be a bit daunting to learn.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

And just because the events of 2020 may have necessitated virtual fundraising, that doesn’t mean it also didn’t come with its own great benefits. And, since all virtual engagements are facilitated by your digital tools, it’s the perfect method of collecting valuable data and determining if and where engagements are dropping off.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

It lays a good foundation for what sort of resources are required for photo and video creation, how to get started, which platforms to use for what, as well as tools on the rise. Start by downloading an app like Instagram to your phone, and start experimenting without feeling the pressure to publish amazing art.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

You can use Connect2Give to: Create a mobile website for collecting donations and sharing information about your organization without having to deal with app development. Connect2Give’s fundraising tools are great for nonprofits and libraries with multiple locations (competitive fundraising!) Benefits of a Mobile Site.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 15, 2014

How Can My Organization Benefit? Norton Security and Norton Small Business do most of their work in the background while consuming few system resources and requiring little user interaction. Live update: Automatically downloads the latest virus definitions and program updates. How Does It Work? 24/7 Threat Protection.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, to be alerted of new resources for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 A section of the e-newsletter entitled “Resource Spotlight” features a new tool in each edition.

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NTEN

JULY 1, 2009

There are lots of benefits to virtualization, chief among them, the power savings. And no more downloading terrible software and kludging up your machines. Most of us couldn't consider the kind of custom programming required to create mobile apps (especially if the apps are going to work on more than one kind of phone).

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Custom mobile apps are a powerful way to engage your supporters, especially today, as virtual engagement increasingly becomes the norm for missions of all sizes. This is why mobile fundraising and advocacy apps are such effective tools for nonprofits looking to directly engage supporters and expand their reach online.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Most real-time search companies believe that's not enough to power a full index and rely on other sources of additional links to look at, often from the click-streams of users who have downloaded their software and opted-in to exposing their online behavior anonymously. Real-Time Discovery. These services are fun and useful.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

This shift to online fundraising tools is sure to stick around as we’ve seen them become instrumental in fundraising efforts. Different parts of your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy will require various tools and materials. Their software tools all work together to create a unified approach for data collection and reporting.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It?

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Classy

JULY 16, 2021

Download Now: The Big Social Media Guide for Nonprofits. Use writing tools like the Hemingway app to make sure you’re short and clear. If you’re having trouble coming up with ideas for captions, HubSpot has a free resource with examples or you can check out Captiona , a search engine app specifically for Instagram captions.

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It?

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Qgiv

JULY 11, 2022

There are many benefits to hosting a virtual walk fundraiser as opposed to an in-person fundraiser. Another benefit is that your fundraisers can participate from anywhere. Choose the right online tools. While planning any virtual fundraiser , choosing your online tools is one of the most important tasks to check off your list.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

So, once I decided that, I realized I needed to find the right tools. ReadyTalk – this had been the tool I thought I’d use. I think that should be a huge benefit to all non-profits. they don’t have to download anything (it’s java-based) and it should pop-up the conference room no probs.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" There are few concrete numbers to look at like there are for the Facebook Causes App.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" There are few concrete numbers to look at like there are for the Facebook Causes App.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

You likely already have some of the basic tools you use for regular fundraising events. Download PDF. With the right event registration tool, your supporters should be able to access your event registration page from your nonprofit website, gain all the necessary details, and successfully complete the form. Let’s dive in!

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Forum One

MAY 31, 2022

The tool is therefore potentially more powerful at telling you what you want to know: How engaged are my visitors? Automatic tracking of certain events—page scrolls, outbound clicks, file downloads, video engagement, and site search—without additional coding or setup required in Google Tag Manager. ? Where did they come from?

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CauseVox

APRIL 17, 2022

PNG vs JPG vs GIF What tools can you use to make a transparent PNG? GIF files can have transparent backgrounds, however there are some benefits to using a PNG over a GIF. What tools can you use to make a transparent background? The go-to tool for editing transparent PNGs is Adobe Photoshop, but it’s not the only tool out there.

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