Gyrus

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Richmond, VA, December 21, 2017, Gyrus Systems, a leader in the Learning Management Systems (LMS) industry, proudly announced that Talented Learning named the GyrusAim® Learning Management System Honorable mentions for "Best Compliance LMS" category.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is NTEN’s signature technology event. Together, participants collaborate, innovate, and discover new ways to spark change with technology. We’ll discuss the shift from monolithic systems to composable architecture, highlighting real-world nonprofit examples.

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Candid

JUNE 23, 2022

COVID-19 placed unparalleled pressure on the country’s health systems, economy, and the well-being of Brazilians. Innovative technologies helped mobilize fundraising campaigns and increase donations to support these efforts. Philanthropy has realized collaboration can take us forward.

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Brazil Philanthropy Collaboration Foundation 98

Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2020

Here’s how to create a compelling case for an investment in new membership management technology. Your old technology might have worked in the past, but it just isn’t keeping up with your organization’s evolving processes and needs. This is where you outline the opportunity cost for staying with the system you have.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 28, 2014

The total cost of ownership (TCO), is a financial estimate used in business to identify the direct and indirect costs of a product, system, or service. In the case of technology, and more specifically, on-premise hosting and computing options, the typical lifespan of a system is 3-5 years.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 9, 2020

Here are three things I would want to know before buying a new association management system. Multiple factors go into the cost of a new AMS system. Plus, pricing between any two AMS systems is not always an apples-to-apples comparison. Price is a big factor in any large purchase. But determining cost can be tricky.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Technology is something nonprofits want and often need, but typically aren’t prepared to adopt the latest and greatest with their budget. CRM systems specifically tend to streamline workflow, integrate key systems, enhance database security and management, provide scalability, and ROI, among other benefits. Plan early.

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, nonprofits are increasingly turning to technology to streamline operations, engage with donors and volunteers, and improve their ability to further their missions. Building and testing: Translate the solution into programmed code, which will then be tested in a mirror or copy system.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 13, 2021

At DNL OmniMedia , we partner with a number of top names in the nonprofit CRM sphere, providing technology consulting services to nonprofits that use those solutions. Nonprofit CRM Comparison: Top 7 Solutions. Nonprofit CRM Comparison: Top 7 Solutions. Choosing the Best Nonprofit CRM for Your Organization.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

There are many marketing technology tools that can help you measure success. When you have access to this data in one system and it is your source of truth, you can be more efficient with your marketing messaging. In today’s world, success is measured by more than just clicks and open rates. How are you tracking success?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Recent evidence from the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) indicates that grantmakers are asking the same questions with slight differences across funders, wasting a significant amount of a nonprofit's time during the application process. Appetite to invest in shared solutions and infrastructure. If you are a grantmaker.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Grantmakers of all sizes should check out Idealware's recently updated Consumer’s Guide to Grants Management Systems. Available from Idealware's website as a free download, the updated guide compares 20 grants management systems, including popular offerings from Bromelkamp and MicroEdge. More Customizable Interfaces.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Today’s most effective businesses leverage, to a great degree, technology that aids us in navigating the virtual world of the Internet; social media sites that help us create brand recognition and viral attention; and e-commerce tools and platforms that help us grow our bottom line. What are some ways to accomplish this?

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Classy

AUGUST 4, 2021

Database owners on your team ensure donations sync up with your customer relationship management (CRM) system, such as Salesforce. . Information Technology. They’ll make sure that your technology is easy to use and able to support what each team needs to be able to do to ensure effective campaigns. Database Owners.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 23, 2020

With an in-house developer, your association might be tempted to build a custom Association Management System (AMS). But when it’s time for a new AMS system , experience shows it’s usually better, cheaper, and faster to buy than to build. Can you realistically wait three or more years for the software project to be completed?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2022

Using information from philanthropist and nonprofit expert Adrian Sargeant , Bloomerang created a unique feature as a part of its donor management system called the engagement meter. Your donor management system is the centerpiece of your nonprofit’s tech stack and strategy. Engagement meter. We’ll cover each of these steps below: 1.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

I’m assuming for that we’re talking high-end shopping cart system.). Because it is a Drupal module, all of the vast array of features available with Drupal are right there – so the shopping cart system doesn’t have to have them. This is a big plus.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2016

One of the best free things in foundation technology came out in late May this year. The new edition of the Consumers Guide to Grants Management Systems is a 300-plus page downloadable report that provides detailed comparisons of 29 grants management systems. So what is new in grants management systems?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 19, 2010

Back when CVS (C0ncurrent Version System) was the standard. As I learned more about newer version control systems, I tried them out. More and more folks are moving to distributed version control systems. I began to understand the great advantages of those systems, and decided to pick one to standardize on.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Here you can review a comparison of virtual tools. I’m not going to lie; these aren’t as easily accessible for some in the older generations as they are for Millennials, Gen Z, and even some Gen X who grew up with digital technology. And some of the really fun tools take some practice.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2009

Here's more from their announcement: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and Plone are all free and open source systems that can help nonprofit build and manage websites - but how do they compare? This report also includes our new directory of the consultants and firms who help nonprofit create websites and implement these Content Management Systems.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

The thing that is prompting this post is the little storm about the security metric that we used to try and get a handle on the security of the 4 different systems we reviewed. The report isn’t about security, it’s a very, very broad comparison of the systems, with security as a very small component.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 24, 2016

Everywhere you look there are posts about millennials, mainly focusing on their abilities in comparison to their predecessors. Technology. We have grown up in an inclement technological landscape, seemingly with the devices themselves. How to Train and Develop Millennials. What Are Millennials Strengths? Can you help me?”

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2011

For several years, NTEN has led the field in calling for nonprofits to minimize time sent on mundane tasks like server maintenance, instead focusing resources on technology that will actually serve their missions. And take a look at the human side of the Cloud – staff training and technology adoption.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The Aspen Institute led a collective effort that included Candid, the Urban Institute, the National Center for Charitable Statistics, and others, who together made a strong case to use technology to improve both transparency and efficiency. And once you write it, don’t keep it locked away in your grant management system.

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Care2

JULY 16, 2012

There are a ton of smart people writing about nonprofit technology and communications to help nonprofit communicators keep up on the latest online trends and developments. technology staff and the average ratio of tech staff to organizational staff is 1 tech staff to about 60 organizational staff. Organizations have an average 3.5

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 12, 2011

I’ll do another few posts for other areas, like development, system maintenance, personal web presence, and writing. (If I’ve waxed on about this tool ever since I’ve found it, and I would love to challenge a loyal Basecamp user to a point-by-point comparison of the two tools.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Drupal security, and other CMS Report comments April 3, 2009 Now that the Idealware CMS report is out, I get to have my say about it. Here’s the first post, there might be more to come.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Today I’m going to delve into Salesforce-based CMS systems – systems build as applications on top of the Force.com platform. Salesforce is a very powerful platform onto which one can build a large variety of interesting kinds of custom applications. First, what are the advantages and disadvantages of this approach?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2010

I had come to chafe at the closed-ness of the whole system, but somehow the ease of use in comparison to the alternatives was addictive for a long time. Tags: Technology Zen android apple Hardware microsoft. I don’t miss my iPhone at all. I’ll miss Garage Band.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2013

We’ve put together a brief description and a comparison chart to help you find the right products. 7131 Series wireless access point is for use in the Brocade Wireless Controller System. Here is a table that you can refer for comparison: Features. Brocade Mobility 7131 Series 60D20 Access Point. Choosing the Right Product.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2016

Many nonprofit organizations rely on outdated software and legacy systems, mainly because of low funds and generally restricted access to cutting edge technology. As users keep moving their business-critical applications to the cloud, they realize that there is a reduced need to upgrade their systems. About the Author.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 17, 2019

On social media, it's hard to get into systemic issues effectively, but maybe people did start to touch on some of the big, bad issues in our field. Now, I'm not exactly advocating for boards, but a comparison helps us see why regulation is important. IThe whole system is nauseating. Or, I should qualify that.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Microsoft's latest operating system also delivers when it comes to its accessibility and assistive technology features, namely the Narrator and Magnifier. If you're on a Windows 7 PC, Narrator will talk you through the process of downloading and setting up your new operating system. Windows 8 Resources.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Workplace giving software can refer to a variety of technologies, so let’s get started by defining it and setting the parameters of this guide. Leverage your donors’ passion and your relationships with businesses to persuade companies with workplace giving programs to consider systemizing them with software.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2015

See this comparison for more information. For organizations that need a lean accounting system and reliable cloud backup for their data, QuickBooks Online could be a great fit. QuickBooks Online also uses 128-bit SSL encryption technology with a password-protected login on firewall-protected servers. How Does It Work?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

Five trending Big Data technologies are also identified. This index aims to go beyond economic measurement to also measure access to food, shelter, education, health care, economic opportunity, and environmental stability in conjunction, and in comparison, with GDP. Big Data Right Now: 5 Trendy Open Source Technologies.

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