Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

As discovered in the Global Trends in Giving Report , the.org domain is by far the most trusted domain for nonprofit website and email communications. That said, it’s important to understand that the type of content that performs best on LinkedIn is a bit different than Facebook and more similar to Twitter. Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2013

That’s why I have developed the “Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly” maturity of practice framework into a benchmarking tool – so it can quantify the level of maturity of one 13 different practices in the areas of: culture, capacity, measurement, monitoring, engagement, content, and network building. By: Rebecca Shore.

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M+R

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Read time: 2 minutes We don’t have to tell you the news is heavy these days, and collectively we are anxious about global violence, threats to reproductive freedom and voting access and LGBTQIA rights and crumbling democracy. But jokes aside, it’s yet another proof point that our democracy is in crisis.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

As we process new ideas -- including from management books! -- we're always looking for social validation. "I or "This is news to me -- has everyone else known this all along?" Abilitie’s clients include some of the world’s most recognizable brands such as Coca-Cola, The New York Times , and Dell.

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Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

There are practically endless combinations of demands and resources, so even people on the same project may experience different levels of burnout. The global shifts and crises of the last few years have exacerbated these issues. On top of a deadly global health crisis, COVID-era job insecurity increased stress for many.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

With breaking news, it takes time for the full picture to emerge. We review the flurry of news stories, press releases, and announcements, and we actively search websites to identify and record grantmaking data. While we recognize that a global crisis fuels a global response, as a U.S.-based foundation grantmaking.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

Takeaway : Between economic uncertainty, global instability, and whatever new crisis is just around the corner, the thought of fundraising can be daunting. GivingTuesday may have its roots in America, but it’s a global phenomenon. Takeaway : GivingTuesday has an overwhelming global impact, inspiring generosity all around Earth.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

To some, this might feel like old news. The 990 data shortage isn’t likely to end any time soon, nor is there any reason to believe that global crises will subside. Starting in 2020, Candid increased efforts to collect “real-time” data about grants and pledges sourced from the news, press releases, and funder websites.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If you offer many different paths on your site, a good strategy is to let users pick their own way forward. The answers to these questions will help guide your design decisions anytime you encounter organizational changes… or global pandemics. In the examples below, some websites chose to ask their visitors what they need.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! If you’re a nonprofit news junkie, have a look at all our Nonprofit Technology News pieces from this past year. Back in my May Nonprofit Technology News edition, I covered the emerging field of digital wallets.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2022

On Wednesday, July 13, Bill Gates started a Twitter thread with an interesting observation: Several huge global setbacks over the past few years have left many people discouraged and wondering whether the world is destined to get worse. The next tweets give some context for the news he’s about the share. But what is he going to do?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Donors may have a different outlook on donating to your fundraiser depending on the goal you choose. Explaining why a cause means so much to your nonprofit or why your organization needs support from others isn’t always easy, but doing so in a clear and engaging way can make a meaningful difference in your fundraiser’s success.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Another Dreamforce is in the books, and although this year’s event looked different than those in the past, it wasn’t lacking the usual entertainment, insight, and community building that we’ve come to expect from a traditional Dreamforce experience. Head of Global Events at Salesforce.org. Exciting product announcements? Traci DePuy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Likely a sign of best practices to come, their donation pages simply ask for credit card information and an email address (not a mailing address) and have an extensive offering of different ways to donate. According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 33% of donors worldwide give tribute gifts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2011

Over the past month, I have been thinking about a couple of different ideas and how to incorporate them into training design to facilitate learning. My questions are: 1. Balancing Content and Interaction in the Room and Accounting for Different Learning Styles. I also pinged people in my network from different countries.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

From the existential threat of human extinction to wars ravaging around the world, deadly forest fires and flooding, the ongoing threat to women’s rights globally — the list goes on and on. Beyond the news headlines, there are great stories of people who are making a positive difference for peace. I know I do.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

In honor of our Safer Online theme this month, our lead nonprofit tech news story is about a low-cost device that protects your electronics devices from data theft while you recharge them in places like airports, the "USB Condom." Welcome to TechSoup's September 2014 nonprofit technology news. Image 1: TechSoup Global.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 7, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. Big Data and Global Development. It was originally published on NetSquared.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

For his book, Wiggins spoke candidly with top-level CEOs including PepsiCo’s Ramon Laguarta, Campbell’s Mark Clouse, UPS’s Carol Tomé, Verizon’s Hans Vestberg, Forever21’s Winnie Parks, and many more, as well as undertaking qualitative and quantitative research with around 200 new CEOs. They will not only accept this but encourage it.

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Media Cause

JUNE 22, 2021

Why leveraging different calls-to-action actually deepens relationships with your constituents and supporters. Over the last year, we’ve seen this perfect pairing pay high dividends in our work with Pathfinder International, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that focuses on global reproductive health. Advocates aren’t donors. Action Center.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

We've compiled a list of resources including articles, blog posts, webinars, and case studies on best social media practices from our global network. Here are even more blog posts, articles, and event recaps to get you started: Facebook uses an algorithm called EdgeRank to determine the makeup of each user's news feed.

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Nucleus

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Think about what this means – the difference between being 20% in the cloud and 80% in the cloud. We are platforming global business. Some say, “I need to do things differently in order to leapfrog because I am behind.” Prior to COVID, I thought this would take a decade across Industries.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 10, 2013

As we build new enterprises, our goal is for them to break even from revenues (or come close), while also making the maximum positive impact. Let me share two examples of the Big Data opportunities we’ve seized at Benetech: a long-standing use of data that has global implications and a nascent one that has just launched.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 3, 2011

All day, everyday the online masses are being bombarded with terrible news. From famine in Africa to war in the Middle East to global economic collapse, people are increasingly becoming overwhelmed by all the tweets, status updates, photos, and videos of gloom, doom, and despair. People need to hear more good news.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 7, 2022

Climate change is everywhere in the news, and usually not because of positive developments. Well, I have good news: You can do both! Humans have lived through many changes through the ages, and the ones ahead may deliver a different kind of justice. Modern Metaphysical.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 6, 2022

Most notably, Qgiv released global receipt management, Apple Pay, a new peer-to-peer participant invite tool, form tags to help users better organize their donation and event forms within the Qgiv control panel, and more. Auction guests using Qgiv can now participate according to their technology preferences: via browser or app.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

I posted some nonprofit technology trends and news late last month, but found some late breaking nptech news items I wanted to add. Strange News. Available on news stands now, so check one out if you see a new issue while in line at the grocery store. This is technology for good news from India.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2019

What Your Nonprofit Needs To Know About Machine Learning from Global Giving’s Data Scientist Nick Hamlin. Segair, is the founder of Surgo Foundation where you’ll find some excellent resources and articles on the topic of data, AI, and Global Development. Is it worth it?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

With cause-based communities like Care2 (the company who started the Frogloop blog) however, it’s easy for nonprofits to connect with over 12 million do-gooders who care to make a difference in this world. Tags: Care2 News.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As fall approaches, I find myself thinking about everything I have always loved about Dreamforce: new product announcements, customer-focused sessions where we learn from and celebrate our community’s success, and of course, the featured bands are always awesome. With Salesforce+ , Dreamforce 2021 is on demand for everyone, from anywhere!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2019

These can be very different. You can also comment about news stories that relate to your mission. This is how you keep new donors, volunteers or program participants flowing into your organization. Why focus on something as global as search engine rankings when your organization has a local focus? It cares about keywords.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 19, 2022

Nearly eight in 10 people globally use contactless payment methods for everyday purchases. According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 55% of donors worldwide prefer to give online using a credit or debit card. However, our research indicates that the vast majority of nonprofits simply offer to send news or updates.

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Candid

JULY 1, 2021

Last summer , the murder of George Floyd and the global racial justice movement brought issues of racial inequity and injustice to the forefront. This includes two different avenues for giving: funding via company-sponsored foundations as well as direct giving by corporations. billion dollars.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

We can use the same ebook file to deliver the content ten different ways. The ebook, as an intangible representation of the book, lends itself well to this different approach. He came back the next day and gave me unbelievably positive news. It creates an opportunity to have public benefit being balanced with business interests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Note from Beth: With the hurricanes, gun violence, and fires, I gave generously, including donations to Global Giving funds. Alison Carlman, Director of Impact and Communications at Global Giving, offers a deep dive into some Global Giving data to find the answer. And we have good news: our data looks different.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

Digitization and globalization are giving rise to growing publishing markets that promise new business opportunities. Globalization and the digital transformation of the book industry also stand behind the recent big news in the publishing world about the mega-merger of Penguin and Random House , says Ed Nawotka.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Rolling with the punches has become a hallmark of fundraising over the last few years; riding the waves of pandemic, social unrest, global upheaval, and the subsequent economic fluctuations. They are engaging or finding you in a multitude of different ways,” Ashley Thompson points out. “An

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