Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 16, 2011

We had a Bookshare all-hands meeting this week, where our entire team gets together and talks about the latest activities and news about the Bookshare project. One piece of news struck me as being particularly poignant. Melanie Sorensen, who had recently joined the Bookshare Advisory Board, suddenly passed away last month.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 23, 2023

Three strategies to promote your new AMS purchase Are you ready to get staff, members, and key association stakeholders e xcited about your new AMS? After you’ve purchased your new technology, you’ll want to share the goals of the AMS project and the expected outcomes for your organization and your members. Download now

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The good news is that the primary admin for your Oculus account can add up can add up to three additional Facebook accounts , so four people can share one Oculus Quest. ? Download the Oculus Mobile App and have a credit card ready. This pairing allows you to easily browse and download Oculus Quest Apps on your smartphone.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Make sure you download our FREE Blue Fox Bank Fraud Protocol checklist.] ( BLOG ) Cyber Attack: What to Do After a Security Breach ( WEBSITE ) Have I Been Pawned? If you’re interested in hearing more from us, subscribe to our newsletter today !

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 25, 2022

Application instructions are available to download today and submissions are due by June 1, 2022. . (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced the launch of the 2022 IMAGINE Grant Program, a public grant opportunity open to registered 501(c) nonprofit organizations in the U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The good news is that the longer the contract, the better the rate. The bad news is that you may get stuck with something you don’t like. There are also some other financial details to consider: You can expect to sign a contract. Your sales rep will want you to sign for as long a period as possible.

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sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2024

To encourage you to download and read the full report , we are sharing a few highlights we think you will find particularly compelling. Sustainer benchmarks are up in all categories for all verticals in: Numbers of sustainers Revenue from sustainers Percentage of total revenue from sustainers This is welcome news.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 27, 2018

Download the 2018 Global NGO Technology Report! Since Facebook’s release of fundraising pages in 2015, Facebook has steadily been growing and improving their fundraising tools. Add to that the fact that there are no transaction fees, your organization would be wise to start experimenting with the tools if you haven’t already.

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

Download Our GivingTuesday Email Templates As a part of our GivingTuesday Toolkit, we’ve created a packet of five templates that you can use to craft your organization’s email campaigns. But if you’d like to download the full suite of templates, click the button below: GivingTuesday Email Templates Are you a Neon CRM client?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Consider grouping volunteer groups based on service roles, veteran volunteers and new volunteers, a general volunteer program news source, and more. Download now If your volunteer program is large, you might want to add more groups to ensure conversation flows more freely.

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VQ Strategies

MAY 17, 2023

In that spirit, the Initiative has shared some exciting news. By providing practical recommendations for funders and nonprofit leaders, the Initiative’s goal is to transform the future of volunteerism with greater investment in strategic volunteer engagement. The post What is Strategic Volunteer Engagement?

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 6, 2024

Download your free Heartable Fundraising Writing Book and you’ll also get a free subscription to their “never-miss” weekly newsletter. Hillborn Charity News I’ve been receiving the Hillborn newsletter for more years than I care to remember. Subscribe to her weekly updates here. You’ll be glad you did. Very Good Copy.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

The good news is that nonprofit organizations, advocacy organizations, businesses, individuals, and other changemakers can successfully advocate for a better future for LGBTQ+ people with support from the right strategies and tools. The good news is that you don’t need to spend hours on end searching for relevant news or updates.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Industry news and information. Share the news on your social media, organization website, and within your virtual community to spark the most conversation and engagement. Share the news on your social media, organization website, and within your virtual community to spark the most conversation and engagement. Download now.

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M+R

MARCH 11, 2024

2) Using Scout Quest Audiences for Advertising EVERYWHERE: We’ve used Scout Quest data to build AWESOME Lookalike Audiences on Facebook for a few years now, but on the webinar, Sarah Coughlon shared the HUGE news that we’re now going to be offering similar audiences for programmatic advertising. Huge Advertising Update!

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Dive deeper into creating a lightweight data governance policy in this blog or download the Ultimate Guide to Data Governance. The great news is that dirty data can be addressed over time; you don’t have to go through it all at once. Solution : The great news is that this challenge is solvable!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

United Nations News App. 12 Useful, Well-Designed, Worth-Downloading iPhone Apps Created By Nonprofits. 12 Useful, Well-Designed, Worth-Downloading Android Apps Created By Nonprofits. World Wildlife Fund Species Album App. UNICEF App. UNFPA 7 Billion Actions App. Oxfam App. National Zoo App. National Geographic Society App.

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sgEngage

MARCH 13, 2024

Is this bad news? Download the full Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Benchmark Report today. Key Takeaways Fewer Total Events Compared to a baseline of total events in 2020, the total number of events declined by 18.8% in 2021 and by 15.4% In other words, there were fewer total events in the last two years. Not necessarily… $$$$$ Is Up!

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Candid

MARCH 13, 2024

More than 500 media outlets featured the report, including the Associated Press (with 400+ syndications), CBS News, Black Enterprise, BET, USA Today, Inside Higher Ed, Harvard Magazine, and the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Since its release, the publication has been the most downloaded report in Candid’s collection of social sector research.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The fact that, more and more, propaganda disguised as “news” offered by Fox, Breitbart, and the like, is free and readily accessible, while fact-based journalism is often behind a paywall, should scare us all. Download Wikipedia’s email by clicking the image below. So, what happened?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 20, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology News from NTC ‘08 March 20, 2008 I’ve been having a great time here at NTC – running into lots of folks I’m happy to see again, and meet, learning about new things, being involved.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Download now. Here are the top five benefits of Nimble Communities: Attract new members An online member community is a valuable benefit your association can highlight to recruit new members. Read our blog for tips to deliver a powerful online community and enhance member connections. Are you ready to drive member engagement?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. To find out if your organization is qualified to conduct an MGF type mobile giving campaign, you can download the MGF Guidelines.

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Qgiv

MARCH 4, 2024

If you’ve asked yourself any of these questions, we’ve got some good news for you! Here’s a teaser of what you can expect from this new, invaluable resource, as well as the link to download your own free copy! To get your own free copy, simply click here to download ! The Ultimate Event Guide.

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EveryAction

JUNE 3, 2016

Download a copy of the report now - it's free. Well, there's good news + there's bad news. The good news is that this is a slight improvement over last year, when average losses were more in the tens-of-thousands range. Remember the bad news I mentioned? Why analyze email deliverability?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

Explore the Nonprofit Podcast List Tracking podcast downloads can be difficult and a bit messy. This is a curated podcast list is composed of a variety of podcasts concerning technology, management in the nonprofit sector, grant writing, fundraising, and many cause issues ranging from mitigation of climate change to human rights.

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

It offers a solution for campaigns and orgs looking to post links and focus on rapid response and breaking news. We know from our media advocacy campaigns that Twitter offered a public gathering place for journalists, thought leaders, and influencers to exchange ideas and comment on the news cycle. We think Threads can fill that gap.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2010

National Public Radio :: Download. App Name: NPR News. The ultimate portable NPR experience for your iPhone or iPod Touch, the NPR News App allows you to follow local and national news and listen to your favorite NPR stations wherever you are and whenever you want to. Users can also download stories for offline reading.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Giving In A Digital World sites several reasons why QR codes might not be the best fundraising medium: Downloading a reader application. Many users need to download an application from their app store. Not all smartphones come automatically equipped to read QR codes.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The good news is that they don’t have to be, and it doesn’t take much to improve your experience. Download our RFP template to guide you through your own process! All you need to make an RFP and your project better is to create a little transparency and allow for self-qualification. Looking for more RFP advice?

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TechImpact

MAY 5, 2014

Alt text is what shows instead of an image, describing what is happening in the image, and prompts the email recipient to download the image by tapping or clicking. Industry News Mobile Tech email email marketing fundraising Mobile Fundraising nonprofit nonprofit technology nonprofits npTech supporters' Use alt text with images.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Smart speakers are voice-activated digital assistants that enable users to use their voice to command a wide variety of activities, such as play music, listen to news, make calls, watch video clips, shop online, and control smart home devices (thermostats, home alarm systems, lights, smart TVs, etc.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2020

The public health advice is to social distance, but we also need to mental distance from news and discussion about the virus. You simply can’t obsess about every news report or the worst possible outcomes. I put myself on a news diet by only consuming one-hour of news a day to be informed enough to keep my family safe.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

When downloaded, it would install malicious apps on the iOS device. Security research firm FireEye unearthed this new iOS security flaw, which can mimic authentic apps, including banking and email apps. The lesson here is to never, ever, ever download apps from a third-party app store you're not familiar with. spanhidden.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

And for even more social tips, download our free guide. Twitter moves at the speed of news. The search engine wants to provide real-time information to users because nobody wants news from four hours ago. The post may also appear in your followers’ News Feeds. Posts may be shown again in your followers’ News Feeds.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

In honor of our Safer Online theme this month, our lead nonprofit tech news story is about a low-cost device that protects your electronics devices from data theft while you recharge them in places like airports, the "USB Condom." Welcome to TechSoup's September 2014 nonprofit technology news. Download the app here.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

In hardware life extension news, the grand award winner for software in Popular Science's Best of What's New 2013 this year is a server/software technology called Neverware Juicebox. They save us the arduous task of taking our phones out of our pockets to look at them. Green Technology. Adobe Creative Cloud. Anything I missed?

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