Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

Ease of access means that with more people using these systems, the potential impact of unethical use grows. Even large tech companies have had trouble with AI bias, such as Amazon’s controversial hiring AI. We continue to refine the data we use for training and evaluating our grants auto-coding system.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Image courtesy of iwillradio.tv.online. Celia Astheimer, a CRM Consultant at Tech Impact, helps nonprofits find sustainable solutions for managing their growing supporter database. Celia Astheimer, a CRM Consultant at Tech Impact, helps nonprofits find sustainable solutions for managing their growing supporter database.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The goals of the DEI Open Source Commons team center around leveling the playing field for everyone in tech by increasing diversity and inclusion at Salesforce community events, in addition to creating and modeling a toolkit that groups can use towards their own diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Sponsor, Sponsor, Sponsor!

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TechImpact

MAY 28, 2014

Image courtesy of Pingnroute.com. How well will they adapt to a new system? Get in touch with those not in a sales role within the company whose services you’re leasing. Software and other tech implementations often come with unforeseen surprises and costs. How much training will be required? Ask questions, and ask often.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

A comprehensive web content inventory lists pages, images, documents, and applications on a spreadsheet. For example, if your IT department requires that you use a specific type of content management system, and if the redesigned website will need to integrate with another system such as a CRM or an email marketing platform.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2014

As more and more Americans are abandoning landline telephones in favor of mobile devices, traditional landlines or "plain old telephone systems" (POTS) are becoming a thing of the past. If you live in Carbon Hill, Alabama, you may have to upgrade your phone system sooner than expected. Fading Infrastructure. Rising Prices.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

You’ve collected RSVPs from guests who plan to attend in an event management or ticketing system. But wouldn’t it be nice if your events system could talk to your donor management system, and tell you who among your guests has never donated to your organization before? APIs to the Rescue. Using APIs for Events.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

We usually also like to compare how we did according to our annual nonprofit tech forecast. Top of the charity nonprofit tech wish list? Some big nonprofit tech news in 2016 was that Facebook's nonprofit fundraising service launched last summer. See what you think on how well we predicted. A new or better website!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Be sure that your pitch is visual whether that’s a graphic or image in the body of the email, or a header or footer banner. Be sure to embed your avatar or logo and embed hashtag for the campaign on the images and graphics.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2015

GlobalMedic, a company that deploys drones (or unmanned aerial vehicles) for relief efforts, has been tasked to map the affected areas. Two of the drones the company is using, the SkyRanger and Scout models, can identify people trapped or injured by using thermal cameras. A Wearable Tech for Relief Challenge. spanhidden.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 4, 2014

Image courtesy of Technorati. You’re posting based on a calculated system , when the social media network in question is most active. You’re posting based on a calculated system , when the social media network in question is most active. Social Media can be a fickle beast. So what gives? It’s not your content.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

A decade and a half into the digital century, the vast majority of large foundations concerned with strengthening American democracy don't seem to get tech. At the same time, many other high-profile funders allocate relatively small amounts to tech-related grantmaking. That said, tech-savvy foundations have a lot to be proud of.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Image courtesy of Northwest Gas. All major credit card companies were involved in creating the standards, including Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express. The post 4 Reasons Why Donating Online Can Be Safer appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

It’s because our mission depends on a balanced intellectual property system that encourages innovation. As a different kind of Silicon Valley tech company—a nonprofit with a pure focus on social good—our goal is to see that the best of technology gets applied to social needs left unaddressed by for-profit businesses.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

To tap into this revenue source, nonprofit leaders should have a basic understanding of what workplace giving is, the modern software corporations use, and what tools their own organization can leverage to earn more from donors employed at companies with workplace giving programs. Potential for new donors to find your nonprofit.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Who ensures that tech companies adhere to 508 standards? Consequently, if two companies are bidding for a (for a?) government contract and one is 508 compliant, then this company is likely to win the contract. ALT tags for images). For example, who has to be 508 compliant? Does it only extend to federal agencies?

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 8, 2023

We often get asked this question: What is the best content management system (CMS) for association websites? The dirty little secret of website development today is that nearly all content management systems in the market will meet nearly all of any organization’s requirements. Does your IT department require a specific tech stack?

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 8, 2023

We often get asked this question: What is the best content management system (CMS) for association websites? The dirty little secret of website development today is that nearly all content management systems in the market will meet nearly all of any organization’s requirements. Does your IT department require a specific tech stack?

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

It’s little wonder that some 76 million websites worldwide are designed and administered via the WordPress platform given the ease with which any one—from tech newbies to Internet and design pros—can get their blog or e-commerce site up and running. Every post, every original piece of artwork, your payment system and so on.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Image courtesy of Chameleon Marketing. Keep track of what people are signing up for with your CRM or volunteer management system to help you craft your next email to them. If your nonprofit is still using a simple online or paper signup sheet, your company is not right from the jump not realizing its full potential.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

If you’re using an antiquated payment platform or haven’t upgraded those tired looking subscription forms, haven’t put in place an instant email confirmation system or an automatic tracking option, you’re behind the times and may be losing profits for not staying up to speed on current tech trends.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

Established in 2008 as a collaborative response to the growing number of complex elder abuse cases in NYC, the NYC Elder Abuse Center helps professionals, organizations, and systems prevent elder abuse and improve their response to it. Everyone brings something unique to the table, whether it's content, tech skills or social media know-how.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 24, 2021

Building out the functionality to support this extended use (online donation forms, registration forms, and more) and doing so in a secure manner requires an advanced understanding of website design, the nonprofit tech landscape, and web project management. . Domain registration costs vary but can cost approximately $14.99

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

High-Tech Help for Homelessness. HandUp is a social enterprise company that takes online donations via web or text for specific homeless people and delivers the help through partner organizations. Fast Company recently came out with an intriguing list of social entrepreneurs not recognized anywhere else that I’ve seen.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Legitimate companies will not send any messages asking for a password. Famed hacker Kevin Mitnick, in his memoir, Ghost in the Wires , revealed that persuading people to do things for him like emailing him some company source code was one of his most effective information theft tools. Images: Image 1: Rawpixel / Shutterstock.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

– "Join Vivanista in sharing the love of philanthropy by participating in our Love of Philanthropy photo contest that showcases images of what it means to be philanthropic." Love of Philanthropy Photo Contest « Vivanista | Living Well. Doing Good. " Great example of digital storytelling and community engagement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Next week Nonprofit Tech for Good will feature five social media best practices specifically tailored for NGOs in developing countries (subscribe to the e-newsletter in the upper right to receive a copy via email). To easily create a Facebook cover image, go to PicMonkey.com > Create a collage > FB Cover.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2014

We’re a technology company and strongly believe in the power of information as a force for good. Dominated by engineers and high tech executives, our senior leadership fully accepts the premise that in order to create systemic change we must build the capacity to collect, monitor, and interpret data over time.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Women Who Tech brings together talented and renowned women breaking new ground in technology who use their tech savvy skills to transform the world and inspire change. It’s also a good idea to use a content management system to manage your website’s content and updates, like Wordpress , Joomla , and Squarespace.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

TechSoup's RCI program provides warrantied factory refurbished commercial grade computer systems to charities across the country, so we need the best suppliers we can find. All of this was made possible by the organization figuring out how to compete effectively with commercial asset recovery companies.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2014

Janah's Samasource connects very low income women and youth in Africa and Asia with "microwork" over the Internet so they can escape poverty with contracts from Microsoft, Getty Images, Google, Tripadvisor, and others. Megan Smith of Google X brought the group to focus on unconscious bias in regard to women in tech.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

What if you’re not tech savvy? How much tech skill is required? Grasshopper offers more features for a completely professional phone system where everyone uses their own phones without ever disclosing their personal phone number. GiveButter set the nonprofit sector ablaze when the company announced syncing with Venmo.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2016

"We had to build some momentum — some sense that you could overcome the system," Worman said. Defining and Refining the Problem to Optimize Solving It with Tech. Participants were required to fill out an online form articulating a clear problem statement and obvious tech interaction to address it.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

When technology systems like donor and membership management, email marketing, and website content management are selected without cross-department communication, they won't integrate. Keeping content (like event descriptions) consistent across systems. It is a scalable content management and system integration platform of choice.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

Why Scoping Tech Projects Is Crucial. Nonprofit tech issues are rarely just one isolated thing. While an inadequate database may be a primary problem, there are several other pain points in an IT system that underlie it. Contact them to see if they would be willing to be a megaphone for the tech project.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Not sure which products from TechSoup qualify as "green tech"? Using a TechSoup product not mentioned above for green tech? Image 1 : WikiImages / CC0 Public Domain. iPad 2 from CDI. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Not sure which products from TechSoup qualify as "green tech"? Using a TechSoup product not mentioned above for green tech? Image 1 : WikiImages / CC0 Public Domain. iPad 2 from CDI. spanhidden.

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