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Why Kansas City Has a Shot at Bridging the Digital Divide

Tech Soup

I had the opportunity to participate in the launch of the new Kansas City Digital Inclusion Fund. So why is Kansas City investing more money on digital inclusion? The fund is being administrated by the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. The Kansas City Public Library System will also have a role in this work.

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A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

NonProfit Hub

Other examples have included farmers’ markets, newspapers, law groups and art centers. This is one of the requirements for L3Cs the law puts forth for this business model. Though L3Cs are socially conscious, they’re not tax-exempt , and donations and investments are not tax-deductible. Can I start an L3C? North Dakota. Rhode Island.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

finds that charities aren’t effectively engaging younger donors via mobile friendly channels like social media and mobile optimized websites. It is TechSoup donor partner, Cisco’s ‘planetary skin’ that monitors trillions of sensors on, above, and below the earth to plot environmental changes.

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How Does a 50/50 Raffle Work? Guides for Nonprofits

CauseVox

Lets you set your own promo codes for any discounts you want to offer for a certain amount of tickets purchased or for specific donors. Gives your donors a pleasant purchasing experience to help you maximize your ticket sales. Kansas Advocates for Better Care’s Raffle Ticketing Form via CauseVox). Marketing Your 50/50 Raffle.

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But at least they were preserved) An early video from the Riders Conference in Kansas City in 2000 was discovered on Blip.TV. He also shares some process maps for donor management. (If " Donor Power Blogs describes the online/offline generation gap , although some members of the great generation have been spotted on YouTube.

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Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Thursday, September 9, 2010 Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place? And, how often?

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