Byte Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Innovation in the industry is an absolute constant as we increasingly give over our daily existence to things designed to make our lives easier, more seamless, more fun and more productive. Mobile devices, wearable tech, smart homes and automobiles, GPS sensors galore—these are all part of the network and back-end systems.

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Qgiv

JULY 30, 2021

We’ve created fun features to gamify the fundraising experience. Event management tools to keep you on track. In fact, you can manage your fundraising participants and their teams, track progress, monitor fundraising activities, and send emails to targeted groups of participants. . Platform Overview. Platform Overview.

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

Event marketing should not be confused with event management , which is the designing, implementing, and promoting of an event. If your brand is not in the business of holding regular events, you may be wondering why event marketing is important or necessary at all? What is Event Marketing? Why is Event Marketing Important?

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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 Gensler study suggests that employees need four different work areas to be productive: focus, collaborate, learn, and socialize.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 9, 2019

And, because everyone loves change and learning new technology, you aren’t anticipating any challenges when communicating this decision or providing training to impacted teams across campus. The Four Stages of Learning . Disclaimer: No elephants were harmed or eaten during the creation of this blog post.) .

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Regardless of how you put your mission helpers to work, volunteer management at every level is key to developing happy, helpful, and empowered volunteers! In this article, we’ll explore several aspects of volunteer management: recruitment, coaching, relationship building, and retention. Recruit Like Your Mission Depends on It.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 8, 2014

Many frontline fundraisers – especially those more junior – often find themselves defaulting to the easier “busy work” tasks that can make one feel as though they are being productive, when in fact they ignoring their most vital responsibilities. Learn more about fundraising and metrics through NMI! Fundraising outcomes (i.e.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What I’m learning November 30, 2007 It’s been mostly fun so far at the Open Translation event here in Zagreb. The event itself has been fab. What are the tools like?

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Continue reading to learn the basic steps to creating your own peer-to-peer campaign. With that in mind, we’ll dive into general best practices when it comes to the pre-planning stage, venue management, staff assignments, and any tech considerations. Get creative with peer-to-peer fundraising with a fun challenge or competition!

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

If we’ve learned anything during the pandemic and similar past crisis fundraising , it’s that relationships matter. Because of ongoing cancellations of traditional events and in-person meetings, nonprofit development professionals everywhere are continuing to invest their energy into effective donor management more than ever before.

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Gyrus

APRIL 12, 2018

There are some really fun ones out there, about how millennials are weaker than their parents, and how their neurological wiring explains their short attention spans. In order to develop an effective learning plan to account for this particular generation, it is best to play to their strengths. Thirdly, use social learning.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2015

As NTEN's Web Developer, Dan will be diving straight into the deep end during our website redesign process; he will also be focused on the planning, development, configuration, integration, and testing of new and existing web-based systems. Learn about Dan in the following interview! And so we build them a blog, and launch the site.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 24, 2008

In early October, the network re-launched as a social action blog network. Each blog's landing page allows members to join the Cause, take action, and connect with related nonprofits. For example, the Actions section of the Stop Genocide blog (screenshot above) has a link to Call 1-800-Genocide. Women's Rights by Jen N.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 5, 2023

11 blogs – subscribe to our blog and check out our 3 most popular of 2022: Top 10 Analytics Quick Wins. We’re always looking for great data-loving folks to join our team so be sure to learn more about our benefits and check out our open positions. Transforming the Way Associations Do Business.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

Favorite software tools are all about managing processes fluidly. Collaborative Files I couldn't get through my day without Dropbox , which I have blogged about before. Password Manager I use and love Lastpass. Gliffy has smart-looking templates for flow charts, database diagrams, system, business processes, and so on.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Learn more about this and how to create the fundraising goal that’s right for you in our guide. Want to learn right from Melissa Benjamin and Matt Gayer about how Fiver and Catalogue For Philanthropy successfully planned and executed their respective #GivingTuesday campaigns? Many businesses are feeling the crunch of COVID.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

From large in-person events to a more casual virtual gathering, a fundraising silent auction can bring in much-needed revenue and provide supporters with a fun-filled night. You’ve come to the right place to learn more about how to plan a silent auction for fundraising. If this seems like a tall order, don’t fret! Let’s dive in!

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

So, you have decided you need a tool for collaboration or content management. And you are ready to invest the money in selecting and developing the greatest system ever. Below I discuss some adoption strategies that you should consider if you plan to launch a collaborative platform or content management system.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 29, 2014

Marketing Manager at Blackbaud – follow Clare @clareinatx. . I quickly learned that marketing was unmistakably a science – it’s the science of discovering what people love about your mission, product or services and creating that love connection if it isn’t there already. . How do they consume information?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants October 30, 2006 This Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants has given me a chance to read some blogs I don’t usually get to read, since I’m so often focused in the tech field.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 2, 2005

I am participating in my first Nonprofit Blog Exchange set up by the fabulous Emily. I want to highlight a blog that I've been reading for a while, the Tutor Mentor Connection blog written by Daniel Bassill out of Chicago, Illinois. Groups: Online Networking for Professional Managers of Volunteer Programs.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Of course, they’re also challenging to manage as you’re handling the donations of items on one end and funds on the other. If you want to learn a bit more about hosting a silent auction, check out our blog post on the eight steps to running a stellar event. Using a theme can make this a little easier.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 1, 2017

Squarespace makes it easy to add new pages and to include new content through galleries, event calendars, blog posts and more. You want to focus on blogging. Squarespace is loaded with helpful features to boost your blogging game. From there, you can sprinkle in the fun stuff. Your organization has some cash to splash.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

If you’ve read this blog for a while, you’ve heard my various sagas around using Linux on the desktop. I’ve basically switched to using my Mac mini for just about everything except the bit of systems admin and coding I do, because it’s just so much easier to set up things on Linux for that type of work.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Understand what the volunteer wants, learn what their expectations are, and communicate regularly. Managing information in one system will allow you to produce important data, such as reporting, to ensure all necessary information is available for building a more efficient program. billion in economic value.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. So, how can we really increase the equity and the justice for our food system? farm operators are women?

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Affordable Ideas for Your Nonprofit’s Next Fundraiser In this blog post, we’ve curated a list of 27 affordable fundraising ideas specifically tailored for nonprofits. These ideas are not only low-cost; they’re also fun, engaging, and—most importantly—effective. Why would we lie about that?)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2005

How can I improve my live blogging technique and better integrate with personal networking? connect names with faces to blogs, be efficient, deal with flaky wireless, etc). How can learn more from the content while juggling live blogging of the being there fun stuff? These are in no particular order!

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

If you’re looking at your technology budget and wondering whether you’re getting your money’s worth, join Digital Strategist & Technology Coach Maureen Wallbeoff and learn exactly how to harness the power of your technology to help your organization grow. Go read her blog. So system does X. Full Transcript: Steven: Yeah.

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3rd Sector Labs

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

The root cause of bad data management for any organization – for-profit, nonprofit or government – can usually be found in the data management paradigm itself. The most damaging data management paradigm – one that is commonly found among nonprofits – is what I call “the daisy chain of bad data management.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

There are people or even organizational cultures comfortable with using the existing tools and are slow to change, while early adopters and agile cultures keep learning and moving. I understand why this keeps senior management at high profile organizations up at night." The Shed 2.0 The Shed 2.0 " "It???s

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond these webinars or if you’re a first-timer, Bloomerang is also a provider of donor management software. So you’re going to see some of those things kind of come in here with systems, check boxes, lists, you know, just deal with it. So business owners, obviously.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

They’re a great way to learn new techniques, brush up on industry knowledge, and learn about up-and-coming trends—all of which are important as you hone your fundraising skills. You might learn some best practices about writing appeals, for example, and either revise an existing appeal or create one from scratch.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

This group will also help ensure that the lessons learned from one event will be carried over to the next one. It could be a pancake breakfast, a barbecue, or a brewery fundraiser done in partnership with a local business. For most kinds of live events, you’re probably going to need some sort of sound system.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Nice to see a full room, especially and during such a busy and hectic time of year. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinar series, we are also a provider of donor management software. And, dang, you’re busy and you’re a super-smart person. I’m so excited for you all to be here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

I'll be using a new online learning platform that I haven't used before and the participants are a slightly different audience than nonprofit staff or at least I think. So, now is the fun part. I'm creating a powerpiont for the Webinar and an accompanying wikispace, but wanted to put out this blog post for any feedback.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

We had a lot of great results there, but we realized that something was missing and that the individuals that were involved on our side were getting so much learning experience and leadership experience by creating these projects, but we weren't designed to create those learning experiences from Americans. It had been bombed.

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