Get Fully Funded

JUNE 15, 2021

It’s the Board’s job to hire and supervise the Executive Director, and the Board must approve any plan for a nonprofit salary. How Much Should a Nonprofit Founding Director Get Paid? Start by researching what other Executive Directors of small nonprofits in your area get paid. How about the laptop you purchased for work?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2010

We have heard from the library director and a consultant who was working with me on the project but we are still waiting to hear from other staff members. Obviously the safety of staff and friends is most important, but the library is also the director's home. At this point we don't know what condition the library is in.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

Use a real person’s name, typically your Executive Director or the person in charge of acknowledging gifts. If the donor’s gift was used to buy laptops, a photo of students on the new laptops will hit the right note. Warmly, Jane Smith Executive Director Example #2 Subject: Here’s how we used your gift!

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

Featured speakers included Salesforce Ben, Karen Fidelak (Senior Director of Product, Salesforce), Christie Fidura (Director, Global Developer Marketing, Salesforce), Tom Leddy (architect Evangelist, Salesforce), and Charlie Isaacs (VP, CTO for Customer Connection, Salesforce). 3 Key Takeaways from DevOps Dreamin’.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

By: Rakesh Bharania, Director, Humanitarian Impact Data, Salesforce.org and Alex Parker, Senior Platform Architect, Salesforce.org. Director, Humanitarian Impact Data, Salesforce.org. Rakesh Bharania is director of Humanitarian Impact Data at Salesforce.org. should also be considered. About the Author. Rakesh Bharania.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 13, 2013

400 purchases a laptop so students can study at home. Patrick Callihan, Executive Director, Tech Impact. Here’s how your generous tax-deductible contribution can go directly to work, helping those students to succeed: $50 purchases the tools a student needs for the course. Donate this. Donate this. Donate this. Donate this.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2014

With only a two-person IT department serving more than 200 employees and 600 volunteers, Daniel Yu, IT director for Arizona Baptist Children's Services (ABCS), has his work cut out for him. In order to accomplish their goals in the field, many of the organization's staff work offsite with laptops. Transitional Program BBQ.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2015

One is for consumers interested in donating laptops and phones. How Individuals Can Donate Laptops and Phones. InterConnection now offers a free mail-in donation program allowing anyone, anywhere in the country to donate a working laptop, smartphone, or tablet by simply mailing it in to Interconnection.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Computerless February 20, 2007 My laptop is in the shop. It’s a lucky thing my partner has a laptop I can beg and borrow (stealing might cause issues.) I’ll spare you the details.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

This year we toasted NTEN's first decade and people in the community who have been there since the beginning (including me ) But I'd like to raise a glass and toast Holly Ross, NTEN's executive director. Armed with her flip camera and her laptop she, asked people to mimic short clips from the movie. Holly has been NTEN for ten years!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 22, 2013

Tablet computers: So maybe your iPad isn't a replacement for your desktop or laptop, but the Surface Pro is getting awfully close. Netbooks and ultra light laptops: Sure, they aren't good for serious gamers (at least not yet, although gaming is moving online too), but they are good for most things you do. Your cost: $400.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

" George Tilesch , senior director, strategic programs, says, "I am using two-step verification whenever possible. I also use LastPass Premium on both my laptop and my cellphone for easy and secure password management. I turn off my laptop when not in active use, and don’t stay logged in generally."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

I learned this technique from Cheryl Francisconi, director of the IIE Addis-Ababa Office in Ethiopia, last month in Rwanda ,who uses a stone that has been held by many people. The Importance of Energizers Throughout. This keeps the training active and helps people attend to the learning.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I remember the day my boss set my first laptop on my desk. "I think it's time we replaced your laptop. This blog post was written by Karen Graham, executive director at Idealware. I had no idea I was getting a new computer. "Here you go," he said. "I thought you could use this." Check it out!

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 10, 2014

Don’t allow other laptops to be used, unless you’re using one to project the agenda or do other exercises. We’re all adults, but even the most responsible can fall into the social media trap if a laptop is open. Board of Directors Featured' So make it a rule that phones are turned on silent and put away.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2012

By Michelle Warner, Director, Mobile Citizen. If the goal is to work more productively and cost-effectively, nonprofits using a laptop or netbook and their own personal Wi-Fi network for use wherever and whenever they need it, have more options. Today’s nonprofits always need to be connected, even when they are not in the office.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

We've hit something of a benchmark in this successful program: we've distributed a little over 50,000 refurbished devices through RCI — including laptops, monitors, servers, and tablets. Gosh, has it been nine years now since I started TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) program?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 1, 2007

I’m on week 3 of my Ubuntu laptop migration – things are smoothing out – I’ve got audio working, I can listen to mp3 and audio streams. I still haven’t figured out how to get higher resolution on my laptop screen, but that’s mostly due to lack of time trying to get it to work.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 29, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Goodbye Microsoft… March 29, 2007 Just today, I received in the mail some Sony Vaio Picturebook laptops, courtesy of Gavin’s regular potlatch program. So now, I have two bricks.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2012

You have development directors that reach out to donors directly, the overarching house file receives solicitations, their may be a direct mail program, and finally social media based fundraising. They watch TV, read magazines, and yes, use their laptops, tablets and phones. Consider fundraising. Are all of these efforts coordinated?

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

We got a chance to talk shop with Braided River's director of development and communications, Lace Thornberg. Each of our three winners got either a refurbished laptop or tablet from our great Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) partners: CDI , InterConnection , and PC Rebuilders and Recyclers. Challenges. Images: Braided River.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

We got a chance to talk shop with Braided River's director of development and communications, Lace Thornberg. Each of our three winners got either a refurbished laptop or tablet from our great Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) partners: CDI , InterConnection , and PC Rebuilders and Recyclers. Challenges.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2014

" She says she's got one of everything: computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone, and so on. The executive director of United Way of Franklin County, Virginia likes it when her organization's technology is running smoothly and all the components are "talking to each other."

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2009

What if it's not an actual disaster like a hurricane or flood, but a staff member simply loses or breaks a laptop carrying essential supporter data? We'll also be joined by Michelle Baldwin, Executive Director of Volunteers in Service to Others, which runs the Cooke County emergency food bank. read more.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

I have become a complete devotee of Dokuwiki , which I use locally on my laptop, for my to do lists, notes, etc. Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Wiki Syntax madness November 26, 2007 As most people deeply imbedded in Web 2.0,

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Attendees are encouraged, but not required, to bring their own laptop with a wireless connection, as well photos and information/content regarding their practice. Participants will develop real social content as part of the class. Click here to register. Like this article? Get another!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2017

It was originally published by Community Technology Network (CTN) and is reprinted here by permission of CTN Executive Director Kami Griffiths. If the senior is using a laptop, the Fn key may also be required in the key-press combination. All images in the piece are courtesy of CTN as well. Find the first part on magnification here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2009

Last night, there was a couple setting next to me who once airborne, opened their laptops and started talking. Behind me was Nicholas Reville, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Miro , a HD open source video player. But the wifi isn't the best part, everytime I fly I end up meeting folks who work in social media.

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

backpacks, and laptop stickers. Debbie Salat is the director of fundraising activities and product development at ABC Fundraising(r) - Debbie joined ABC Fundraising(r) in 2010 and is responsible for launching over 6500 fundraising campaigns for schools, churches, youth sports teams and non-profit organizations all across the USA.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2008

He is now a Program Director for the NGO he works for in Phnom Penh. One of his new projects will be a IT & Youth program for Youth Council of Cambodia and he is seeking advice about laptops for the rural provinces.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Assistant director John Klima explained: "We get a ton of usage on our public PCs, and the RCI program is going to help us continue to provide this valuable service to our community." Executive director Julie Lyles Carr says: "Anything that helps get the message out through technology is so important."

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

"This is what a public library is all about," said Carol Cooler, the director of libraries and CEO at the Saskatoon Public Library in a press statement. Library director Scott Bonner , who had only worked at the Ferguson Municipal Library for a month, had a very difficult decision.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Giving up, a little August 6, 2007 As you might know, I migrated from using a MacBook Pro laptop as my primary desktop, to eating my own dogfood, as it were, and using Ubuntu Linux as my primary desktop.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 21, 2007

Week 1 I should have taken pictures – unboxing a new laptop is a lot of fun. My first step was to make sure the laptop booted. But here’s Ubuntu week 1, not edited or smoothed out. I’ll understand points of pain, for sure. I got a Lenovo Thinkpad Z61m. Good specs, cheap price. It booted fine.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2011

This post was authored by Bill Robertson , the director of Redemtech's Red Rabbitt.com , their remarketing division, and a Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR).

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NTEN

MAY 18, 2009

Lou is the Director of Technology Projects for Save the Children, formerly worked for the American Red Cross, and founded the Wilderness Technology Alliance. We voted him Most Likely to Show Up at Your Conference With Laptops for All because, well, he came through for the 09NTC. Thanks, Peter! See more here.

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

Free Press Managing Director Craig Aaron said the following about the ruling: The new rules are riddled with loopholes, evidence that the chairman sought approval from AT&T instead of listening to the millions of Americans who asked for real Net Neutrality. In a New York Times article , the ruling is described as “net semi-neutrality.”

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