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A Guide to bbcon 2021 Virtual for Nonprofits

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bbcon 2021 Virtual , happening October 13–15, will bring together tens of thousands of social good professionals for three days of cutting-edge thought leadership, virtual peer networking and unforgettable experiences. There will be opportunities to collaborate with your nonprofit peers from across the U.S.

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Join us at NVOAD Conference!

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With last year's conference 100% virtual, this year will be extra-exciting for us as we connect with longtime friends and collaborate as an association of organizations that mitigate and alleviate the impact of disasters. We are proud to provide the DART Disaster Agency Response Technology platform to NVOAD.

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7 Things Nonprofits Should Know About Virtual Desktops

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With a virtual desktop, everything that you see on your computer screen (the operating system) is actually located on a server rather than on your computer’s local drive. An article on BNews explains what virtual desktops are and how they are being used. Virtual OS systems are shared. Disaster recovery.

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Technology for Resilience: The Future of Disaster Relief

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Disaster preparedness is something every nonprofit and public library needs to be on top of — whether you deal with disaster relief directly or not. Sometimes the communities you serve are affected by disaster, and there's also the chance that your own organization could face some sort of disaster. 3D printing.

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How to Keep Your Virtual Meetings on Track, Inclusive, and Engaging

Top Nonprofits

What has been your biggest technology disaster this year? By now, most of us have heard about the lawyer who couldn’t turn his cat “filter” off on a Zoom court hearing, so that he appeared in virtual court as a cat. Collaborative technology is incredible. Ask a lot of questions beforehand to understand technology comfort.

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Best Practices for Virtual Foundation Board Meetings

Connection Cafe

The idea of virtual board meetings has been around since conference calls first began. Creating these relationships in a remote or virtual environment was once thought to be impossible. According to the latest report by Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy , i n the first half of 2020 more than $11.9 Cameras on.

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Going Virtual – An Alternative Volunteer Event Guide

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Even before our current health situation arose , technology has been the leading method of engaging employees in today’s society. Often virtual events don’t elicit the same emotional connection as when a team come s together for in-person service. In the span of one year, from 2016 to 2017, remote work grew 7.9%.