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How to Improve On-Time Tuition Payments

sgEngage

However, before a business officer offers flexibility, it’s essential to have rules that define the terms of tuition payment and processing and have school leadership fully support those policies. By working closely with the school to understand its policies, we can help families find the best way to honor payments when hardships occur.

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Nonprofit Guide to US Digital Privacy Laws: CCPA, SHIELD

Whole Whale

There are two new major online privacy policy changes coming in 2020, the CCPA in California and SHIELD act in New York. These acts mimic the standard set by the European Union with GDPR and many of the policies will sound familiar. The New York Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Security act and the California Consumer Privacy Act.

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5 Ways For Civil Society To Engage With AI

The NonProfit Times

Many have been subtly lurking for years as features in productivity suites: tools that search for colleague-related emails, files, and meetings, or those that suggest design elements in presentation software. The Tech Policy Lab at the University of Washington has developed a practice and guidance around writing data statements ( [link] ).

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ROI for a donor database

Robert Weiner

As I share with my clients, a “system” is like a 3-legged stool; it has one leg of software, hardware and support, a second leg or infrastructure of resource budget, policies and procedures, management commitment, etc. And when you install a new system (software, hardware, policies & procedures, training, etc.)

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2015's Top 10 Products at TechSoup

Tech Soup

A CAL — or client access license — is a license that you need for each user or device that will connect to a server application. Enterprise CALs add functionality that's not accessible with the Standard CAL only, including unified messaging, custom retention policies, and more. Get your final bets in now.

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Advocacy & Facebook Political Ads: What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know

Connection Cafe

In addition to designating the ad as “sponsored”, political and issue-related ads have an info icon which expands to display the organization that paid for the ad. Does this additional designation make your ad less effective? I’ve spoken to several nonprofits that are concerned about the new political/issue designation.

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The Ultimate Nonprofit SharePoint App: The Case Management Database of Children's Network of Solano County

Tech Soup

It secures funding for children’s services and programs, influences policy at the local and state level, helps families get services, and collects and publishes data on the health, safety and well-being of Solano County children. Can you say a bit about your process for designing and building the database?