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4 Emerging Technologies That Will Affect Nonprofits

TechImpact

Text message and SMS fundraising campaigns saw particularly high growth rates in the wake of natural disasters and other “must fund now” type donation campaigns. Whether your nonprofit deals with high risk, crisis situations or not, exploring a mobile donation drive is not a way to keep your moving forward. Mobile web design.

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4 Digestible Cloud Computing Facts

TechImpact

An older laptop or tablet can access a cloud just as quickly as the latest and greatest laptop can. Because your nonprofit does not need to be constantly monitoring software, your IT staff does not need to be quite so large and will require less in-house IT equipment.

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Best Practices for Securing Data in Humanitarian Crisis Situations

Saleforce Nonprofit

The unfolding crisis in Afghanistan is a stark reminder that many Salesforce.org nonprofit customers often work in fragile environments. In addition to the challenges inherent to any nonprofit mission, these organizations and their personnel must often work in areas with poor security and limited resources. should also be considered.

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My Organization is in “the cloud”! – What does that mean?

3rd Sector Labs

And if any of these geeky data words are confusing, Third Sector Labs’ Donor Data Management Dictionary is a resource we encourage every nonprofit professional to bookmark. – nonprofit organizations struggle to find, train, and keep qualified technical resources. It is a little dated, but still very good. Many – most?

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Tech Policies for Virtual Teams: A Leader’s Responsibility

Non Profit Quarterly

I’m with Nonprofit Quarterly , and I direct our Advancing Practice program. Our organization is a nonprofit, and we are on a mission to use technology to better serve the world. But for now, let us go into a poll, and our Nonprofit Quarterly friends are launching that right now. But they’re not really from a nonprofit angle.

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Nonprofit Technology News Celebrity Forecasts for 2014

Tech Soup

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014. Marnie Webb.