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Personalization Strategies in Direct Mail for 2025

NonProfit PRO

Personalization is key to direct mail success. Here are six ways nonprofits can take their direct mail personalization to the next level.

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19 Creative Volunteer Recruitment Ideas You Should Try

Bloomerang

If volunteers make up a large percentage of your nonprofits team, you know how important their support and dedication are in your efforts to achieve your mission. However, 26% of volunteer leaders noted that recruiting volunteers was a top challenge for their organization in 2024. We want to help your nonprofit succeed and make volunteer recruitment the best part of your job.

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What the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ can teach us about AI

Fast Company Tech

TL;DR: 2,000 years later, human choices still matter most. One recent rainy afternoon, I found myself in an unexpected rolephilosophy teacher to a machine.

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Labor Leaders Fear Elon Musk and DOGE Could Gain Access to Whistleblower Files

Wired

Companies tied to Elon Musk have dozens of workplace health and safety cases open at OSHA. Unions leaders and former OSHA officials are concerned.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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Xsolla and Altava teamed up to bring luxury fashion IP into gaming

VentureBeat

Xsolla, a global game commerce company, has partnered with Altava Group, a digital fashion and virtual entertainment company, to bring fashion IP to games.

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Ubisoft argues players don't own their games in wake of The Crew lawsuit

TechSpot

Ubisoft's response to a lawsuit over a recently shut-down online game argues that paying customers never truly owned the title. The case has sparked renewed calls for legislation to protect players when games reach end-of-life status.

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CRM Conversion Playbook

NonProfit PRO

Free Playbook to CRM Conversion Playbook The Last CRM Conversion You'll Ever Have To Do

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At Cloud Next, Google bets on AI everywhere

TechSpot

There's been a lot of discussion recently on how AI applications are evolving but based on many of the announcements that Google made at the Cloud Next event in Las Vegas, it seems increasingly clear that hybrid is where many of these developments are headed.

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Faith-based Quick Guide CRM Checklist

NonProfit PRO

Free Checklist to Faith-based Quick Guide CRM Checklist Your Quick Guide to Switching CRMs for Faith-based nonprofits

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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UT Austin’s communication school adds Karch Gaming Institute

VentureBeat

The University of Texas at Austins Moody College of Communication will be home to theKarchGaming Institute.

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Education Benchmark Report

NonProfit PRO

Free Report to Education Benchmark Report Help your education nonprofit retain donors and optimize fundraising efforts

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Netflix releases Thronglets game tied to Black Mirror ‘Plaything’ episode

VentureBeat

Netflix has released a very strange simulation game called Thronglets that is tied to the new Black Mirror Season 7 episode called Plaything.

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Healthcare Benchmark Report

NonProfit PRO

Free Report to Healthcare Benchmark Report Help your Healthcare Nonprofit retain donors and optimize fundraising efforts

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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8 Simple Tips to Improve Your Membership Renewal Letters and Emails

Wild Apricot

Here are 8 simple tips that can drastically improve your membership renewals to increase on-time dues, as well as two sample letters you can use.

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iPhone Price Could Triple Due to Escalating US-China Tariff War

TechRepublic

A tech analyst warns that an iPhone could cost up to $3,500 if made in the USA.

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34 Viral TikTok Gifts That Are Actually Worth a Look (2025)

Wired

Were testing the gadgets that keep showing up in our feeds. Here's what deserves the hypeand would make awesome presents.

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Meet the 3D-printed robot that walks without electronics

Mashable Tech

Researchers at Bioinspired Robotics and Design Lab, UC San Diego created a fully 3D-printed, six-legged robot that walks using compressed air. It has no electronics, motors, or batteries—just soft actuators powered by gas. Tested on various terrains, it operates continuously with a steady air supply.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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An Experimental Obesity Pill Mimics Gastric Bypass Surgery

Wired

A novel drug that produces a temporary coating in the small intestine could be a new strategy for weight lossand an alternative to surgeries and GLP-1 drugs.

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The Last of Us Season 1 Recap: Everything you need to remember before watching season 2

Mashable Tech

What are Clickers, again? What happened in Salt Lake? Who are the Fireflies? Mashable Entertainment Reporter Belen Edwards takes you through everything you need to know about 'The Last of Us' before the long-awaiting premiere of season 2. The Last of Us Season 2 premieres April 13 at 9 p.m. ET on HBO and Max.

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Teens and tech: Almost 90% own iPhones, most use Instagram and Spotify

TechSpot

According to the latest survey by American investment bank Piper Sandler, 88 percent of US teens own an iPhone, and 25 percent plan to upgrade to the upcoming iPhone 17 before the end of the year.

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NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for April 11, 2025

Mashable Tech

Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

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How to Scale Recurring Giving for Sustainable Growth

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Is your organization ready to build a recurring giving program that not only sustains but also propels your mission forward? 🚀 In this new webinar with industry visionary Tim Sarrantonio, we’ll guide you through the critical steps to establishing and scaling a successful recurring giving program. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program, this session will provide the strategies you need to deepen donor relationships and secure long-term support!

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Shiro Games and dev FakeFish partner on wintery world of Frostrail

VentureBeat

Game publisherShiroGamespartners with developerFakeFish for the upcoming release of survival crafting gameFrostrail.

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Understanding RAG Part IX: Fine-Tuning LLMs for RAG

Machine Learning Mastery

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Cloud-Native Technology Surges Past Adoption Tipping Point

ITPro Today

KubeCon Europe 2025 marks a turning point for cloud-native technology, spotlighting a shift from adoption to optimization, scalability, and enterprise-wide innovation.

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OpenAI files countersuit against Elon Musk to stop his disruptive actions and "sham" takeover bid

TechSpot

OpenAI's lawyers said in the new lawsuit that Musk should be enjoined from further unlawful and unfair action against the firm, and held responsible for the damage he has already caused.

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Empower Your Nonprofit With Effective Payroll & HCM Services

Managing a nonprofit involves many challenges, but payroll and HR shouldn’t be among them. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps nonprofits choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, vital for maintaining staff and volunteer morale. Compliance support helps navigate complex labor laws and avoid costly fines.