Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

It closely follows Gartner's Technology Hype Cycle. Photo by OxMour. Maybe I'm jaded. But having been in the nonprofit technology since 1993, I've seen a predictable pattern of cycles with new tools and technology. Technology Trigger. Inflated Expectations. Trough of Disillusionment. Slope of Enlightenment. Plateau of Productivity.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2010

1] And not just that, according to Gartner Research, by 2013 mobile phones will take over PC’s as the most common web access device. [2] Supporters can easily donate, rsvp to events, and take action, right then and there! 2] Gartner Research: ‘Top Predictions for IT Organizations and Users, 2010 and Beyond; A New Balance’, Jan 2010. [3]

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

TechSoup also has a new foundation resource area for software donations. Get free Gartner research. TechSoup Software Donations for Foundations. And then there's the new foundation resource area for software donations on TechSoup. How Carnegie Corporation of New York got Microsoft donations through TechSoup.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2013

In May, Gartner predicted that by 2017, half of employers will stop giving employees company devices altogether. Donate your brain and join the TechSoup forums to talk about BYOD policies at your organization. That’s not a bad thing. The trend has a name: BYOD, or Bring Your Own Device. More Resources.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

Brian Burke, VP of Research at Gartner, defines 7 key considerations when designing the player experience for gamification: Business Outcomes and Success Metrics. Ask yourself: did this application drive more users to donate online? Target Audience. Player Goals. Engagement Model. Did it increase our organization’s awareness?

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

TechSoup also has a new foundation resource area for software donations. Get free Gartner research. TechSoup Software Donations for Foundations. And then there's the new foundation resource area for software donations on TechSoup. How Carnegie Corporation of New York got Microsoft donations through TechSoup.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Here is Prashant and Pooja's view of the cloud based on a survey of Indian NGOs that they completed in September 2011: Gartner has forecasted that India's spending on green IT and cloud initiatives will double from $35 billion in 2010 to $70 billion in 2015, indicating a buoyant technology outlook for the Indian industry.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

The device is not a donated product on TechSoup, but I wanted to try it out to see how easy it is to set up on my home network. Gartner, a research firm, estimates that by 2020, the IoT will include 25 billion devices. What's the Internet of Things Again? Currently the largest growth in IoT is in the automotive sector.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Tough economic times mean fewer donations. The $500 you make in donations may cost you $12,000. Except the door you opened was to your social network space. It's too late to take it back -- and it could have been seen by clients, donors, funders, volunteers and clients. It is caught during an internal audit.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Gartner just came out with a pretty set of interesting predictions on the hardware market through 2017. donation program provides discounted pricing of services and equipment for credit/debit card payment processing. The PayAnywhere donation program at TechSoup provides mobile and Internet-based payment processing services.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In 2021, Gartner named Salesforce a leader in the CRM Customer Engagement Center (CEC) Magic Quadrant for the 13 th consecutive year. Mark Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce, put forth the 1-1-1 program, whereby Salesforce donates 1 percent of its time, 1 percent of its product, and 1 percent of its money to support nonprofit s.

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sgEngage

MARCH 27, 2023

An advanced CRM software system is multifaceted, but its central purpose is to track every outbound communication—phone calls, emails, meetings, letters, and proposals—and every inbound response from constituents, such as purchases, donations, attendance at events, engagement, and correspondence.

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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2023

Technology can pose as many productivity challenges as it solves, according to a Gartner/Deloitte report. Display metrics for fundraising goal amounts, donations raised to date, and progress toward goals. Is there a goal for funded major-gift donations? Utilizing click-through and drill-down reporting. What are the details?”

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Neon CRM

MAY 25, 2023

For instance, a person makes a donation through the PayPal form on a nonprofit’s website. And then the staff members have to take that donation and put it into a spreadsheet, then they have to put it into QuickBooks. All of that probably takes a good half hour—for every single donation they receive! It can get overwhelming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Gartner's Technology Hype Cycles : I created that diagram based on the Gartner's theory and have seen it come into play over and over again. When I read Jeremiah Owyang's post, two reflections came to mind: 1. About two months, again I used to illustrate this post when I read Shel Israel's post " Is Facebook starting to fade?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

Gartner just came out with a pretty set of interesting predictions on the hardware market through 2017. donation program provides discounted pricing of services and equipment for credit/debit card payment processing. The PayAnywhere donation program at TechSoup provides mobile and Internet-based payment processing services.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Gartner identified democratization as one of the top industry trends at their IT Symposium/Xpo 2019. It can also predict potential upcoming donations to give you an idea of what’s to come. And, while they may stumble a bit along the way, they shouldn’t be afraid to take the next steps to future-forward technology.

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