DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 23, 2024

Read on so you’re prepared to take advantage of the wealth of experience and knowledge that Blackbaud support experts offer when needed. These tools allow nonprofits to store and manage donor details like contact information, giving history, communication and giving preferences, and interactions with your organization.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

I’m in Austin, TX, today engaging with librarians, digital curators, and technologists working at the nexus of communities and knowledge at the Electronic Resources and Libraries annual conference. Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation. Why Community? So, why community?

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 1, 2022

It’s accessible for users at all different levels and doesn’t require advanced technical knowledge to use. This CMS also offers a vast library of ready-made themes to choose from, with over 11,000 themes available. Drupal offers a smaller theme library than WordPress, but it still has plenty of ready-made themes to work from.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This fall, a year into my master’s program, I started an internship on Candid’s communications team. This is a great way to find credible sources for research assignments or to simply improve your sector knowledge. For instance, if you live in New York City, several libraries offer free access to Candid’s tools.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Be sure to recruit knowledgeable facilitators. Aim to create an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere that brings together diverse AAPI communities and builds bonds. Some ideas for fundraising during the event include: Ticket sales – Charge admission for the event and communicate that proceeds support AAPI causes.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2017

Nonprofits and libraries are consistently tapped (and drained) to leverage creative talents and produce palatable brochures, logos, web pages, presentations, and annual reports — just to name a few — with little budget. In our Design for Nondesigners 201: Applying Best Practices for Design course, you will learn to.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

A volunteer resource manager at another human service nonprofit that we talked with noted the challenge that comes with the decision to suddenly embrace information and communication technologies. “I The abrupt move to digital communication technologies and social media likely widened the equity gap associated with access.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

What I liked most was the idea to create a body of knowledge that’s truly helpful to prospective and emerging social entrepreneurs. To explain our approach, let’s look at Bookshare , our accessible online library for people with print disabilities. copyright law. Our lower cost model allowed us to invert the power structure.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

When it comes to advocacy, the two keys are making sure that your members can offer their input and communicating the impact of your advocacy back to them. Training and Workshops Your nonprofit can offer training programs and workshops where members enhance their skills and industry knowledge.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

Access to quality research provides nonprofits and libraries the ability to improve services, strengthen funding proposals, and share knowledge within the field. How can IssueLab help nonprofits and libraries? Join our free webinar on Friday, January 18 at 11 a.m. Register today as space is limited!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Without the resources for a dedicated HR staff, the directors and managers of many nonprofits, charities, and libraries take on HR tasks themselves — there is simply no one else to do it. Expansive Library of Forms and Letter Templates. In fact, this is a common reason for burnout.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

These exercises can measure knowledge gained, skills learned, or even attitudes or mindsets changed. For example, learners in a communication course might take a grammar test at the end of the course to measure how well they retained information about various grammatical rules and standards. This tests knowledge acquisition.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

Together with our partners in the nonprofit, technology, government, academic and publishing sectors, we participate in new cultural and technological movements, deriving new knowledge that we apply for social gain. Now we, too, are investing major efforts in aggregating Spanish-language titles.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2013

Check back for part two and three of this series, in which I'll recommend the next steps that organizations should take to be successful in closing the digital divide , and I'll describe the "secret sauce" that makes community solutions effective and sustainable. Additional Resources. NTIA Toolkit (PDF).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2017

Such spaces offer great benefits for collaboration, transparency, knowledge sharing, learning, creativity, and team building. They also have a large communal space that is used for socializing, staff meetings, learning, and events. Communicate your needs – encouraging people to let others know when they need quiet time.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

67% of nonprofits use a constituent relationship management system (CRM) to track donations and manage supporter communications. One of those organizations is the German American Heritage Center (GAHC), a nonprofit dedicated to preserving German heritage and sharing knowledge about the German immigrant experience.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2012

Do you help promote equal access to technology tools, knowledge, and resources in your community? TechSoup is partnering with the International City/County Management Association ( ICMA ), WebJunction , and the Institute of Museum and Library Services ( IMLS ) to help build digitally inclusive communities.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Remember, communication and sharing platforms such as Facebook have only been with us for a little over a decade and a half. In the early 2000s, companies such as Google and Facebook, communication, and sharing in the digital world took off, connecting people around the planet with each other. Technology Goes Mainstream.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

And we'd love to give a shout out to all of our generous partners who contributed time and knowledge toward our tweet chat and webinar programming. A big cheers to our friends at Creative Commons, Free Range Studios, Wakingstar story consulting, See3 Communications, Escondido Public Library, Global Fund for Women, Lights.Camera.Help.,

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Post Tornado, the Library Is Open in Joplin. CDI Chile's Plan to Restore Communications to Chilean NGOs. Disaster Recovery, Knowledge Sharing, Cloud Computing, and More. Updates from TechSoup's Partner and Friends in Japan. Lessons From Haiti: Uses of New Media in Disaster Recovery Efforts.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Marketing and Communication Tools Once you have your nonprofit’s office set up, you have to tell the world what your organization does, who your organization supports, and how your organization changes lives. Squarespace costs about $12 a month and requires no HTML knowledge. Wix costs about $14 a month and is also easy to use.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn is a major gift fundraiser and nonprofit communications expert who uses technology to amplify her impact and do more with less. It will give you the knowledge and tools to find grants, court prospective funders, and write successful grant applications. Meet Carolyn Appleton! All along this early adventure, I learned on the job.

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Qgiv

MARCH 26, 2024

Whether you’re just starting on your fundraising journey or a seasoned fundraising professional, these free resources will help you fill up your team’s digital library! Free nonprofit resources offer your organization knowledge, strategic planning, and valuable data to help you accomplish your goals more efficiently.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

In our ongoing mission to provide technology information and resources to nonprofit organizations and libraries, TechSoup’s latest Nonprofits Live (NPLive) explored advice and resources for creating great presentations. Robinson’s advice centered on three trends that are changing the nature of presentations.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

In a small way we've begun such a process with the new collaborative PhD funding in Oxford's Museums, Libraries and Gardens [link] — Dan Hicks (@profdanhicks) November 11, 2019 Nikhil Trivedi suggested reading Kenneth Jones and Tema Okun's White Supremacy Culture document and reflecting on how those issues relate to management.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2010

It was refreshing to attend a web communications conference where the moderator of the first panel discussion wasn't someone like me: a member of generation X or Y with an English degree who can passionately argue on behalf of his favorite Twitter client, but can't program a lick. 15 years ago, specialized research required travel.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

These characteristics of effective nonprofits allow for organization to clearly communicate and engage stakeholders in the impact they are making. Strengthening Nonprofits: Capacity Builder’s Resource Library. Interview on Organizational Effectiveness at Devereux Applied Behavioral Health. Conducted October 27, 2017.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

I'll try to synthesize all the great discussion on the topics and themes we'll be looking to include in each of our 5 conference tracks: Leadership, Fundraising, Communications, IT Staff and Consultants and Program. Nicci Noble on both fundraising / communications. Communications. Iron Chef Communications (not just website).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Pooja Jayna is NASSCOM Foundation's manager of communications. Prashant manages the Big Tech program and is an engineer by training. The Long Road To NGO Cloud Adoption.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

60% of respondents cite lack of knowledge as a barrier to cloud adoption. A significant percentage of respondents, (37%) said that lack of knowledge about cloud computing is a motivator to move to the cloud because it offers good training opportunities for organizations. Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Tech Soup

MAY 5, 2009

The most basic tools of telecommuting have been phone and email, but new information and communication technologies (ICT) are available that make telecommuting much more effective. They also do free telecommunications audit for US nonprofits and libraries. " The environmental impact in this area is profound.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2012

Establishing a Discussion Group - When your volunteers can post and reply to messages to events they have an interest in, it facilitates a type of community in which volunteers feel more connected with their peers and committed to the cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Finally, this comes from a library techie, but I'm sure that nonprofit techies might agree with the advice, " How To Keep Techies Happy " Marketing, Knowledge Management, and Evaluation Somehow there is a connection between these areas and David Wilcox puts his finger on it with his posts ( here , here , and here ).

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Global Giving

JANUARY 21, 2015

A few months went by, and our Communications Manager came to me with two observations about the offer. Subscribe to get the best content from the Learn Library once a month. Part 2: Tweaking the results. We decided to stick with the “important” language if for nothing else than better grammar. Want more tips like this?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

This post was authored by Vanessa Schnaidt, director of communications at the Foundation Center. She believes that strategic communications is a powerful tool for strengthening the social sector and a catalyst for creating positive change in our world.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Every time we collaborate, we learn new ways to improve our process, organization and communication. We never received a “how-to-guide” for collaborating with community members here at the MAH, but over time, we have acquired some basic tools that have shaped our approach. Good communication skills and are kind and friendly.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

Hopefully, while we improve communication on our end, you all will start to see the endless opportunities for the free, in-depth networking and educational experiences that CoPs will provide. The online group includes a listserv email archive, a library, a wiki, a group blog, and a discussion thread platform.

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