.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

Periodic technology assessments guarantee that those resources are in good order to deliver on the ambitious goals you’ve set. This comprehensive exploration of your digital systems could include evaluating security, network functions, system management, user experience, and overall performance.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 22, 2013

Why Circumvention for the Purposes of Access is Crucial A Bookshare Briefing Paper Prepared for the Diplomatic Conference for Visually Impaired Persons The distributors of digital content often use technological protection measures (TPMs) to discourage the making of unauthorized copies.

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

This is a story about acknowledging how there isn’t one piece of software that can solve all your problems, which is why the extensibility of your systems is so important. You just signed a multi-year contract for a new student information and learning management system (SIS/LMS) that does everything you want it to do.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Data is everywhere—in every filing cabinet and software system—making it more critical than ever for schools and nonprofits to manage it properly and use that data to make more informed decisions. We also discussed how to incorporate existing and third-party tools to help with data management and problem-solving.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

But technology doesn’t have to be part of the problem; advanced digital technology like “smart tech” can be part of the solution. . These technologies automate internal systems and processes, meaning they make decisions for (and instead of) people. We have been here before. Smart tech is about to become boring. .

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John Kenyon

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Marnie Webb, CEO at Caravan Studios, recently asked nonprofit tech folks via Twitter “I’m giving a talk on the next wave of technology for NGOs. What groups of technology would you include? ” I think Marnie was asking about tools or technologies, like Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning.

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sgEngage

JUNE 15, 2023

When you are preparing for your annual nonprofit financial audit, you need to understand and identify the risks that could affect your organization so you can address and mitigate potential problems. Insufficient data may have obscured the problem until it was too late. Often, the issue is not one of competence but of systems.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Powered by technology and tools that make it easier than ever to communicate, manage data, and process and distribute funding, many foundations now see collaboration as a critical tool for accelerating – not delaying – their work. While it was once a nuisance, it is now a necessity. Why Collaborate? New Collaboration Models Emerge.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 30, 2024

Organization Perhaps the most obvious, and really the most important, use for an event software system is that if used correctly, it can keep all financial aspects of the event organized and easily accessible. Improved Guest Experience When running my own event without a software system, the checkout lines were so long!

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TechImpact

AUGUST 28, 2013

In fact, technology grants exist for nonprofits that are looking for more sustainable tech solutions. According to Taylor, the problem most nonprofit’s face is hardware maintenance. Having worked at Tech Impact for 5 years, Taylor shared the typical process of moving a nonprofit’s email system from an on-site server to the cloud.

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Forum One

AUGUST 10, 2021

Digital transformation or modernization for government agencies is about using new technologies to effectively change an agency’s ability to engage audiences and achieve its mission. Though digital tools and systems play a big role in this transformation, it’s about more than just the tools. Define your goals. Assemble the roadmap.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In part one of this series we looked at some of the most common errors that occur with sites using the WordPress-based Content Management System (CMS). And while it’s no doubt frustrating, the problem is compounded when the email retrieval protocol for lost passwords isn’t functioning. A Lost Admin Password.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. It’s because our mission depends on a balanced intellectual property system that encourages innovation. After all, our IP system was set up precisely to balance the interests of society with those of creators. copyright law. In the U.S.,

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TechImpact

JANUARY 30, 2014

From files, and information to logs of interactions between specific individuals, Salesforce’s robust array of features will keep any nonprofit’s tech team innovating and engaged. Your Salesforce system can be, and should be, setup to execute certain tasks automatically. No problem. Workflow rules increase efficiency.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

All Form 990s had been released as TIFF image files making it both time-consuming and expensive to extract useful data from them. As a result of these efforts, coupled with legal actions, in 2019, the IRS began mandating the electronic filing of all 990s as open data. They are currently in the process of delivering on this goal.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Thanks to the popularity of the WordPress platform, the associated community of designers and supporters are always coming up with new ways to beef up the security of the content management system for all users. If you see a link pointing to the file you’ve created, directory browsing is enabled. Disable it by adding to your “.htaccess”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Today, the Guardian Technology blog speculated that the reason why the Wikileaks iPhone app was pulled from the iTunes story was because the $1.95 The online petition with over 8000 signatures asks Mr. Jobs to make it easier for legitimate nonprofits to accept donations in one-click via their credit card on file with the iTunes store.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

On Tuesday, I'll be talking about technology planning for nonprofits and public libraries at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service as a part of the Interactive Strategy Forum. Perhaps your donors are in the CRM, your advocates and evangelists are in an Excel spreadsheet, and your program beneficiaries are in paper files.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

On Tuesday, I'll be talking about technology planning for nonprofits and public libraries at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service as a part of the Interactive Strategy Forum. Perhaps your donors are in the CRM, your advocates and evangelists are in an Excel spreadsheet, and your program beneficiaries are in paper files.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

We then did check-ins on how the MultiPoint Server system held up under use. Computer Technologies Program in Berkeley, California, was one of our test sites. Computer Technologies Program has an employment placement rate of 80% and has served as the model for technical training programs. Each network has its own file server.

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2011

As a result, we have found ourselves in the thick of the data, technology, and operational process ecosystem. Data and outcomes are components of a larger ecosystem of people, processes, and technology. The third nonprofit had a system: an old DOS based system, supported and used by one person on the staff.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It’s time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news again! The case originated in Spain where a man there filed a complaint arguing that Google's search results infringed on his privacy. The case went through the European court system and he won the case. Nonprofit Technology Rockstar: Jason Shim.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Indeed, far too many people choose an inadequate or downright shady host in order save a few dollars, and doing so can create a plethora of ongoing problems. After all, security isn’t easy—how many people know the differences between server-side security, app-level security, and domain- or DNS-level security—or how to manage file permissions?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

There was also an associated effort called the Trusted Intermediary Global Accessible Resources (TIGAR) project, to ease the exchange of accessible book files between libraries for the blind and print disabled. My biggest argument was the “library with holes” problem. The view of the World Blind Union was that the rightsholders (i.e.,

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Robert Weiner

JULY 10, 2012

My colleague Charlie Hunsaker posted the following question on the FUNDSVCS Advancement Services listserve: I have two clients who are looking for new systems and want a “cost justification” for their acquisition to share with their management. Our system is like the “roach motel” of data; the data goes in, but never comes out again.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Workflow automation and artificial intelligence technologies can make associations more efficient and more in tune with what members want. Here’s more about these automation technologies, what they can do for your association, and how to start using them. What is workflow automation technology?

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Have there been any complaints filed by not-so-happy clients? Do you have a savvy staff that can work with more advanced technology? And if you're not taking advantage of free online posting sources, you might as well just file away that RFP in the back of your desk drawer. What's the company's reputation in its industry?

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 8, 2020

But here’s the problem, how do you know which ones are right for you when they all seem to be offering similar services? Donor management systems. Available in multiple file formats. Add related files and due dates, so nothing is missed. So, you’re starting a nonprofit, that’s great! Canva can help you.

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Care2

JANUARY 30, 2014

Technology. What technologies (platforms like WordPress or Drupal and development environments like Ruby or PHP) do they have experience with? Do they have expertise in a particular technology? If so, ask them when it’s not appropriate to use that technology? Technology nptech' How will billing work?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 3, 2015

All medium and large nonprofits with multiple chapters eventually experience a unique, but common problem in their mobile and social media campaigns. If there is staff turnover, a system needs to be in place to ensure that new staff are added to the email list and that the old ones are removed. It will help melt resistance.

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Byte Technology

JULY 4, 2017

To alleviate this problem you can display thumbnails in a grid layout that improves the user experience. It allows you to set a limit on the number of failed attempts a user can make before they’re locked out of the system completely. This looks unattractive and requires people to scroll around to see them all.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Social media, like all technology, is developed by people. Problems were that many survivors had no internet access, let alone electrical power, let alone computers or even computer literacy. This system allows families to search through images taken post-earthquake in Haiti, and specify certain characteristics.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 7, 2011

Now just a few days away from that annual week of coolness, Jessica is prepping to lead a session on that crazy system, known as ROWE, so we invited her to share a little insight here in Connection Café Take it away Jessica. Your files could only be found in massive file cabinets. The technology is there.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

When I attended the BoxWorks conference in San Francisco in September, one extraordinary session I attended was on emerging cloud technologies. BoxWorks is the annual conference for Box.com, one of the emerging cloud file storage and collaboration companies similar to Dropbox and Huddle. Illumio.com — is not launched yet.

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Everyaction

APRIL 11, 2018

Change can be hard, especially for non-profits that are already stretching their resources and capacity to the maximum, but if you're continually running into the same problems with your CRM, it's probably time to start looking for a better solution to manage your member data. You spend all of your time doing uploads and exports.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Frustrations March 9, 2008 As some of you who follow me on Twitter know, I ran into frustrations a few days ago with WPA. The problems I “solved&# by offloading the functions onto the web.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 15, 2014

By keeping your computers running smoothly, you can reduce your system administration costs. Norton Security and Norton Small Business do most of their work in the background while consuming few system resources and requiring little user interaction. What If We Have One of the Older Products? 24/7 Threat Protection. spanhidden'

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