Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. So far, that sounds pretty familiar to how all companies operate.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Align Your Mission and Vision Statements It doesn’t matter how many sound strategic principles you put into place: If you can’t clearly explain what your association’s mission is, it’s all going to be for naught. Operations & Leadership Programs Nonprofit Membership Models: The What, Why, and How 10 min read Read Now 3.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 26, 2022

At Forum One, we work with a great many nonprofits and government agencies that run their websites on Drupal. While this may sound like a perfect and easy plan, this method is typically suited for simple sites that do not rely on many contributed modules, as well as sites that don’t use custom modules to extend Drupal’s behavior.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Libraries, whether associated with a school, government, agency or geography, serve a community. Nonprofit organizations, local and federal governments, campaigners and even businesses are trying to innovate at the speed of communities. Communities As A Model. Normally, I make sure to clarify definitions when I start.

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

The Funder’s Role in Risk Funders—by which I mean donors, foundations, impact investors, and government agencies that grant financial support—disincentivize risk in a few ways. Many funders want to wait to see how new models, programs, and leaders will perform, and they often require other funders to buy in before they will.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The reality for many organizations, whether a smaller nonprofit, a large international advocacy organization or a government agency, is that their data lives in separate silos. Does this sound familiar? Many of the tools organizations work closely with were built by different teams with different business models.

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Forum One

APRIL 20, 2021

At Forum One, we work with a great many nonprofits and government agencies that run their websites on Drupal. While this may sound like a perfect and easy plan, this method is typically suited for simple sites that do not rely on many contributed modules, as well as sites that don’t use custom modules to extend Drupal’s behavior.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

Classy is focused on extending its lead in donor conversion and retention, while creating a new wave of recurring giving tools to help nonprofits build highly predictable revenue models that help them to maximize their service and impact. If Classy sounds like a fit for you, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The quote that stood out for me that sums it all best and it is from the founder of Code for America’s founder, Jennifer Pahlka , “What if we felt about government the way we feel about our iphones?” Lela talked about how and why sound founded this enterprise in 2008 and their programs that are disrupting poverty.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2012

Thousands of people were in the streets; people carrying political signs surrounded the statehouse, and inside the capital building itself, thunderous sounds of chanting and singing filled the halls and bounced off the marble. Admittedly, I am a sucker for municipal government and find municipal meetings interesting. I’m ok with that.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

" and the trumpets sounded for transparency of government data and innovation. The three steps are: Recruit engaged citizens from outside of government -- most importantly the people directly impacted by the policy. Give them a microphone and access to government leaders to advocate for and implement these recommendations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

But when he gets excited about activity that could benefit the nonprofit technology sector, I listen. What do you think of the Campus Party model? How does 11K gb connection speed sound to you? Futura is a private company but their model looks to barely break even on registrations and income from the Campuseros.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

I know, this can sound pretty basic, but there are a lot of organizations out there that haven’t tapped into this form of marketing and dare I say, fundraising. Remember, with the dropshipping model, you only pay for what you sell. That is, if they learn to know, like, and trust it. Adding more products to your collection can’t hurt.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

Now that you know how to place the right people in the right positions based on their skills to succeed, it is also important to ensure that you have implemented a governance model. So, what is Salesforce governance? Salesforce governance, specifically, includes three major components. Why Does Governance Matter?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2015

Only the opportunity I am now pursuing at Open Primaries to reform our political system could draw me away, because I know that nonprofits need a stronger partner in government in order to succeed. There is a reason that nonprofits carve out this “third space” – apart from the pursuit of profit and apart from government.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

Guardian’s ACTIVATE is an annual conference that aims to bring together leaders in media, government and technology to a ctivatedly. sound, the data theme seemed the most natural direction that each of the eight or so panel discussions could take; the most fundamental of. This was first posted on the GuideStar International blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Sound familiar? What’s more, the shortfalls of the traditional meeting model, with an on-stage presenter talking to a passive audience, is replaced by a much more interactive and dynamic exchange that allows for dialogue not only between speakers and participants but between participants themselves.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

His work examines the challenges of performance measurement, accountability, and governance facing organizations with a social purpose . Senior Vice President for Military, Veteran and Government Affairs. Kimberly Mitchell. National University. Kelly Tweeddale. Executive Director. San Francisco Ballet. Kristin Bertell, m.a.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Trying to do everything, a scarcity model, is such an exhausting way to work. Sounds more like a network than an organization? Did he run out of paint before spraying the letter “e&# ? Who knows, but if nonprofits embrace abundance, wouldn’t it give them more time to breathe?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

One core belief has driven the Organizational Effectiveness program for nearly 30 years: Organizations are more effective at meeting their goals when they have thoughtful strategy, strong leadership, and sound management. The OE program works with grantees around the world to build their capacity in these areas.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2014

Sounds a bit creepy, right? Perhaps that sounds a bit cynical, but after writing about the Vendor Relationship Management movement, the need for customers to be able to control their own data has become abundantly clear to me. So let's say you're watching a movie and the camera pans to a can of Spam on a kitchen counter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

While Marnie didn’t say this, sounds like a silo issue or maybe just a matter of one database not integrating with another? The governance issue is very interesting. While this might have fueled the organic growth, they are unable to track some of the impact. They were not prepared for their success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

The Cluetrain Manifesto , sounded a visionary wake-up call that the Internet would change — was already changing — the fundamental nature of the relationship between businesses and their markets. Non-profits, traditionally structured on the same top-down model as businesses are, might read The Cluetrain Manifesto to their advantage.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

It exists in the algorithms that govern your Facebook timeline, explains why YouTube always recommends the perfect video, or more recently, powers the Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s Chat-GPT , Google’s Bard , or Bing’s AI Chatbot , and others that have made headlines. Chat-GPT is a generative large language model.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

It sounded great, until her last comment: She told me that it was a really important program, because libraries are the heart of the community…well, in elementary schools at least. There are a few core elements of the way communities work that we can learn from as a model for innovation as well. Community-Driven Model.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

What we do here in Oakland, and throughout the Bay Area, is we work with inner city companies that not only have a scalable model, but also have a social responsibility aspect built into their business model. Too often policy makers and governments make it more difficult for someone to do business in their city than easier.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 24, 2011

This is the third in a series of posts about Paul Light's book Sustaining Innovation: Creating Nonprofit and Government Organizations that Innovate Naturally. Now the teen arts council model is no longer considered innovative. This would be a model for the new way we were going to work with artists and audiences.

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Blue Avocado

APRIL 23, 2024

This is, perhaps, a holdover from the paternalistic philanthropic model of the late 1800s, when so-called charity work (as opposed to mutual aid) was reserved for white, upper-middle-class women (and had its slew of racist, classist biases that came along with it). If we want our sector to remain intact, we must do better.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A creative fundraiser can make any of these items sound attractive to the donor. Joining the board (which is an opportunity to govern). Allow voting for the board (if you have this membership model). Some of the items on this list may not seem like perks, but they are ways to make donors feel special or connected.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 11, 2022

Cloud for Good complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

experience managing Marketing Cloud or Pardot implementations or services engagements in a consultative model? . Assess client business requirements to design architecturally-sound solutions? . Optimize non-billable time to contribute to CFG Sales, Marketing, or Services delivery model? . Experience in?agile when necessary

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 24, 2022

Assess client business requirements to design architecturally-sound solutions? Act as a role model for Cloud for Good’s culture and values? experience in Marketing Cloud implementations or services engagements in a consultative model? Build, test, and deploy declarative and/or technical solutions to meet client requirements?when

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Now, I have a whole nother talk I can give you on the nonprofit business model, but let me just tell you, nonprofits as businesses are more complex than for-profits. One is that we tend to do all this research in the traditional strategic planning model. Good governance includes decision-making plus oversight, right?

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

We want to replicate our model across the country. So I want you to think about how would I pause and really shift into this true and overall financing model that actually sets your whole team, sets your whole board? We have a goal to change this in our community. We want to scale.” ” These are my client examples.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

So there are some things like that that you might want to consider, especially if you’re maybe looking into government grants. Some of the funding is going to go to the state’s local government, so just to be mindful of all of those things, especially when you start thinking about what you can do in-house to prepare.

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VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Your Future Operational Model? Packages and hourly rates sound great during the selling cycle, but in reality your staff will change and you may not have discretionary resources to train up new staff as the need arises. Click here to download full White Paper.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 14, 2011

By interweaving images, artifacts, sounds, and the human stories of the town, Welcome to Pine Point invites people with no prior connection to the Northwest Territories to care deeply about its story. The first-person narration allows the project to directly address the audience with deep questions without sounding unnatural.

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