NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

As the Education Director, Ash will be responsible for overseeing and designing programs for the NTEN Community to help them transform technology into social change. From a Tech Club organizer, to NTEN Lab facilitator, to NTC speaker, to Editorial Committee member, he has demonstrated his commitment for nearly a decade.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

November is the perfect time to talk about your nonprofit’s technology needs. Pacific time, we continue our TechSoup forums expert Q&A series with a chat on what's next for nonprofit tech. Follow this Technology Wish List conversation in the forums and on social media with the hashtag #SoupChat. Meet Our Expert.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

However, there are still ways to make these events more modern and efficient using technology. Technology can now imitate many aspects of in-person events, from chat functions that mimic group conversations to interactive games and events through a screen. 2) Virtual fundraisers. 3) Hybrid fundraisers. 5) Silent auctions.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Flickr photo: lovebugstudios As an Executive Director, I especially love talking to other leaders about technology. No matter what prompts the conversation though, it almost always circles back to the same place: productivity. For the ED, the ultimate win for technology comes when we get even 1% more efficient.

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EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

But swapping technology can also seem intimidating. Ask if they’re capturing and maintaining data in places such as spreadsheets or email inboxes to make sure you migrate all necessary information into your new software system. It involves change, which can feel uncomfortable. Locate your data. Do a data clean-up.

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NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2012

[This is part three of a series taking a closer look at the key benchmarks from our 6th Annual Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey Report , conducted with The NonProfit Times. In this article, we're taking a closer look at what we mean by "Tech Adoption". What is Tech Adoption? "We

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Director of Enterprise Sales & Alliances. By highlighting the transformative capabilities of integrated solutions such as Salesforce and Nimble AMS, 108 ideaspace places associations on a dynamic and astute path. . “108 ideaspace will be an integral part of extending our footprint throughout North America.”

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NetWits

MARCH 25, 2013

If you’re looking for Fundraising Ideas you’ve come to the right place. npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS) is a a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Designed by Emily Lonigro Boylan, Owner and Creative Director, and Demetrio Cardona-Maguigad, Director of Strategic Design, both of LimeRed Studio , the Idea Accelerator offered the chance for partners who might not have met otherwise to connect on common ideas, and work with coaches to refine the project to meet shared goals.

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NTEN

AUGUST 2, 2012

Just a reminder that this column is meant to be a humorous and insightful “behind the scenes” take on what the people who are formally or informally responsible for technology at your organization are thinking and feeling. As always, no executive directors or board members were harmed in the writing of this article.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 18, 2022

That means you are always using the most recent technology – which is especially useful when you need to change and adapt to new member expectations and world situations. To learn more, read: Four Ways a Modern AMS Helps Association Executive Directors Prepare for the Future. Information technology (IT) . Work more efficiently.

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

It doesn’t talk exactly how you thought it would with the different components in your tech stack. When you can connect outside the bounds of your school software’s code to other software or technology, you can extend and enhance your capabilities. Now what do you do? This extensibility is what we’re focusing on here today.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yesterday was the 3rd annual Women Who Tech Telesummit , bringing together over 600 women (and men) from for-profit and nonprofit organizations and technology start, connecting developers and techies with those new to the field, igniting conversations and long-term collaborations. WWT 2010: Apps and Tools to Energize Your Base.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Send new members an email from your executive director. TECH TIP: Nimble Create is a visual template builder included with Nimble AMS. After all, that’s why they joined in the first place. Offer the tech experience your members want. Technology plays an important role in showing members they matter to your organization.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Million Budget In small organizations like mine, more often than not, the Executive Director or senior leadership of the organization also wears the technology leader hat, accidental or not. But I do have to do my homework and make smaller, strategic technology decisions. Focus first on process, not technology.

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Candid

JANUARY 5, 2023

Chantal Forster, Executive Director, TAG ( Technology Association of Grantmakers ). Last month, at the TAG2022 conference for global philanthropy tech in San Antonio, we featured a panel on the future of social sector data that only scratched the surface of core issues such as: . Is social sector data a type of public good?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 30, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Nonprofit Technology Link Love July 30, 2008 Here are posts from a small sampling of bloggers I regularly read: Holly Ross shows her geek cred in a great post about DNS.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Does the thought of creating a tech plan for your organization seem overwhelming? Never fear, the incredible tech planners are here to help! In August, we hosted a webinar called Technology Planning Tips for Small Libraries. Julie Elmore, library director, Oakland City-Columbia Township Public Library (Indiana).

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Dozier, CIO of the Georgia Tech Foundation. He is responsible for the leadership, strategic direction and oversight of all Foundation and enterprise advancement technology solutions. He has also been appointed to the CASE District III board of directors and is a member of the Blackbaud Higher Education Executive Advisory Board.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 26, 2020

By Katie Casillas , director of marketing at GolfStatus.org , an event management platform specifically for golf fundraisers. 1) Start with technology that gives you options. The right technology makes all of the above and more not only possible, but easier and less time-consuming. You also may need to go virtual. Get Started.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

We need new policies, new technology, new strategies, and local support in order to build, implement, and sustain the kinds of solutions that will help us make progress on our goals. Integrating our customer process into Salesforce has been a big step forward for our programs,” said Tom Knox, Valley CAN’s executive director.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2015

In honor of LGBT Pride Month , I wanted to highlight some inspiring LGBT technology projects you should follow and champion. The Sage Centers offer older adults a safe and comfortable space to learn tech basics and take classes to expand on their skills. LGBT Technology Partnership's Digital Inclusion Project. Trans*H4ck.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

In order to accomplish the goals of social media strategy, Deputy Director Risa Breckman knew that 1.) Everyone brings something unique to the table, whether it's content, tech skills or social media know-how. Important points from the trainings are also placed into the Resource List. work must be spread among staff 2.)

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Forum One

MARCH 16, 2021

The Forum One team is excited to be a part of the annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) , which is taking place online this year. Speakers: Christina Crawley , Managing Director, Marketing, Forum One Rachel Roberts , Senior Director, Channel Deployment, Council for Advancement and Support of Education.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 13, 2013

They emerge from the program with industry-recognized certifications, hands-on experience, and the professional skills and network they need to compete for jobs in the technology workforce. On behalf of our ITWorks students, and the entire staff of Tech Impact, I thank you for your support, and wish you a wonderful holiday season!

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2022

Whether you’re at home, at the office, in a hybrid situation, or on the go, make sure you have a dedicated place to work that supports productivity. Lora Cowan , assistant director, advancement services at Tennessee Technological University. . Rosalinda Miguel , assistant to the director at Posse Foundation.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Editor's note — This blog piece by Micah Sifry touches on the still inadequate state of funding for nonprofit technology. Democracy platform reveals the state of nonprofit technology funding in a critical area in some detail. Nonprofit Technology Funding for Democracy: The Problem. What the Data Reveals.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Dr. Patrick Ball, who has led our Human Rights Program since 2003, now heads HRDAG as its Executive Director and Dr. Megan Price, formerly a senior statistician at Benetech, has joined Patrick as the organization’s Co-Founder. We may be a nonprofit, but we’re also a tech company: in ten years, we shouldn’t be doing what we’re doing today!

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

” Ann brings with her more than 20 years of experience in business-to-business (B2B) marketing in the technology industry, including time spent working at a nonprofit organization. Bloomerang has also been named a “Best Place to Work in Indiana” for five consecutive years. Learn more about career opportunities at Bloomerang. .

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 9, 2012

Yet, it's still a brand-new year, making it a great time to think about your tech plan for the next few years. Just as a good coach can't lead his or her team to victory without a plan, neither should you leave your organization's technology decisions to chance. And TechSoup's Tech Planning forum offers just that.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

By leveraging technology and streamlining processes, your organization can adapt to rising demands with the financial flexibility to thrive. For many nonprofits, outdated and manual processes place a further burden on staff’s time. Leverage Technology to Manage Rapid Change. Inadequate Processes. Build Integrations.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Tech Impact has teamed up with Tech Soup to put on a series of conferences for nonprofits in the California area about Office 365, its benefits to organizations of all sizes, and dispelling fears many nonprofits might have regarding cloud technology. And do most nonprofits need help implementing this tech?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Are you getting the most out of technology? Is your tech (software, tools, website, etc.) Thankfully, there are tools in place to help you map out a marketing strategy that fits your organization. Technology. Ask yourself these questions: Does every dollar you spend on marketing yield more than a dollar in return?

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2022

In a recent webinar, Blackbaud’s VP of Global Social Responsibility Rachel Hutchisson talked with Chantal Forster, the executive director of the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG), about how the role of technology in today’s charitable organizations no longer hides behind a door marked “IT.”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

The pandemic revealed the importance of having a strong digital infrastructure in place to weather storms, seamlessly run your entire mission, and set you up for future growth. Jennifer Morgan, Executive Director, Greenpeace International. I’m looking forward to the session, Amplifying Underrepresented Voices in Tech.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 27, 2022

By looking at the outcomes of previous work, those on the board of directors or committees can propose actions that continue a positive trend or shift a negative trend. TECH TIP: Nimble AMS Predictions leverages the AI technology from Salesforce Einstein to make it easy for associations to get started with predictive analytics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

Or, if you’ve got time but a limited budget, fundraising ideas with low up-front costs are a good place to start. Our marketing director, Ron, likes to think of the brainstorming process as a matrix: [fundraising type] x [theme]. For instance, if you’re resource-constrained, work on ideas that require less effort.

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