Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

In the Simple Development Systems’ donor communications model, we’ve always recommended both a print and an e-newsletter. Then I’ll test them in the Advanced Marketing Institute’s Headline Analyzer, where I’ll get a score. The Headline Analyzer doesn’t know your audience. And there’s a reason for that.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

The data from these various sources are harmonized, and each record is coded according to Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System, either by Candid staff, our machine learning model, or a combination of both. . This data is then made available in Candid’s Foundation Directory and Foundation Maps , as well as for use in research.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

I mean, did you ever think toilet paper demand or mysterious monoliths would be headline-makers? That’s because Nimble AMS gives them the ability to easily access key systems and data no matter where they’re located. , who can really predict what comes next? The truth is, nobody saw a year like 2020 coming.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 16, 2023

Complex Backend Systems: Your current website may have intricate systems deeply integrated into your operations. The time and money required to reconfigure these systems during a full redesign might be too great, outweighing the potential benefits of the revamp.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 14, 2015

Of course, what often doesn’t make headlines are the hundreds and thousands of smaller hacks that target smaller e-commerce sites. Sadly, according to SingleHop, a private and managed cloud service company, only one-third of the planet’s most popular websites currently have a TSL or SSL system in place.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2022

You can’t help but notice the negative headlines this year. But when you’re reviewing your status and performance, keep in mind that it’s not all doom and gloom. Yes, results are important but so is the cause behind them.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 23, 2009

The front-page headlines read " Hacker steals Twitter's confidential documents ," but the real story isn't about Twitter — it's that the stolen documents were stored online, "in the cloud." This could happen to any nonprofit or company storing data this way. As we've seen over and over, it's amazingly easy to guess or steal passwords.

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Global Giving

MAY 22, 2018

With GDPR coming into effect in the European Union and privacy scandals making headlines, many nonprofit professionals are concerned about data protection. Always use systems in a professional manner and with good judgment. Systems like Google Drive, Box, or DropBox provide convenient, secure solutions for backup and file sharing.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 13, 2021

In my book, Simple Development Systems: Successful Fundraising for the One-Person Shop , and in all of our Basics & More classes, I outline the necessary elements for a strong fundraising program powered by donor communications. For instance, a headline like Helping Families in Need becomes: Helping Families Through Crisis.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 30, 2017

The ACLU had the internal mission alignment, systems, relationships and infrastructure in place to move quickly. Then, Sarah Paulson asked listeners and viewers to consider making a contribution to the ACLU in her SAG award acceptance speech. The primary lesson at this point is preparedness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2018

Larger nonprofits like the ACLU face the opposite challenge, as they grapple with how to absorb donations driven by political headlines and aspire to step into a larger role on behalf of under-resourced communities. Think systemically and act proximately. How do we match the bigness of this moment with the bigness of our strategy?”.

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.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

A technology assessment is a performance evaluation of your IT systems. The purpose of an IT assessment is to evaluate whether your systems’ functionality and efficiency are in alignment with organizational goals and strategy. These are some of the KPIs that might be considered: Are systems being used to full capacity?

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 9, 2018

The first use of the text to bid system was during their “Sporting Affair” event, where local celebrities, professional athlete and wish kids and their families come together to talk about the hope, strength, and joy received from a wish come true. Make-A-Wish Colorado: Silent Auctions And Raffles.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

A good Content management System (CMS) will take care of this for you. Use bold for headlines. Text and multiple links to choose from can easily overwhelm readers to the point where more than anything they just want to leave your website. Have a Consistent Design throughout All Secondary Navigation and Content Pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

All that said, as social media managers, we need to read in order have moments when we are completely immersed in a story using our brains to process words, sentences, story structure, and plot lines – not just soundbites, headlines, tweets, and pins. 10) Track the growth and ROI of your online communities.

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2010

On its surface, Google AdWords is a simple system. You get a bolded headline (25 characters), 2 lines of plain text (35 characters apiece) and a display URL (35 characters) to try to convince folks to click through to your site. But do you know how to get the most out of your grant? Or should you. >

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2017

In addition, you'll want to make sure your operating system and any software installed are also up to date, with all security patches installed. Public Wi-Fi is generally fine for some things, such as browsing cat videos on YouTube, or catching up on the headlines. How You Can Mitigate It. Beyond that, be careful what you click on.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

I get Democracy Now, ABC politics, the Webb Alert (a daily geek news headlines show,) Bill Moyers Journal, and lots of others. There are channels for everything. PBS has quite a number, as do various and sundry video podcasters. It can download videos via Bittorrent as well. It is, I imagine, what the future of television will be. {

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2017

The site also includes this helpful post on their blog with social media reporting and headline templates that you can use. WordPress is a popular website designing and content management system that can help you get blog posts going or just give you a simple Internet presence. Google Docs. WordPress Themes.

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Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2009

The front-page headlines read " Hacker steals Twitter's confidential documents ," but the real story isn't about Twitter — it's that the stolen documents were stored online, "in the cloud." This could happen to any nonprofit or company storing data this way. As we've seen over and over, it's amazingly easy to guess or steal passwords.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2018

The recent news about Facebook’s use of personal information, even though it did not involve credit card data, still created headlines around the globe. Partner with a website vendor with PCI compliance expertise to ensure you’ve thought through everything, particularly if you use multiple systems to process credit cards.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2012

While no one supports wasteful public spending or abuse of power, the cases that grab headlines and provoke legislation are actually far from the norm. We often talk about nonprofit executive compensation in skeptical terms: how much is too much? Not out of greed, or even fairness, but out of necessity.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GivingTuesday 2023 by the Numbers Most leading headlines focus on the overall total dollars raised on GivingTuesday. But there’s a lot to learn from GivingTuesday, both within what we see in our system-wide data and in what individual nonprofits have shared about GivingTuesday in community forums and social media.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 29, 2014

Today, your job is much more focused on the percentage point in converting potential supporters into long term donors than being focused on the color of the new logo or the catchy headline. It is important to have a system that enables you to accurately track and measure data. Target .

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2015

A content model is a document defining the structure of each content type within a CMS , or Content Management System. In the old days, the “Body” would be where you’d create your Web Page by inserting all of your text, images, headlines, etc.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 17, 2008

at 2:06 pm On a totally unrelated note, Michelle, after two non-stop weeks of my husband watching Battlestar Gallactica, I laughed out loud when I saw your headline! But the whole CRM field just got more interesting. { 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Michele Martin 06.19.08 2 Jake Brewer 06.19.08 I’ll be coming back.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Duct Tape Marketing has perhaps my favorite headline to describe what we’re talking about in an article titled, “ What the Heck is Integrated Marketing Anyway? ” You can combat that issue by developing branding guidelines and a system to check off for consistency. At one point, I’m sure that’s the exact thought we’ve all had.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Security in the Cloud Security is one of the largest concerns when considering a move of a system or application to the Internet. Security: The Scary Part of Cloud Computing Recent security breaches in the cloud have made headlines, but the greatest security risk to nonprofits is still human negligence.

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Technomix | Fast Company: "Whether you like it or loathe it, Google's new Buzz social sharing system has hit the headlines in a particularly catastrophic way over and over in the week since its launch. Will Google Buzz Go the Way of Facebook Beacon? Google's usual trick of data-mining and automating some.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Security in the Cloud Security is one of the largest concerns when considering a move of a system or application to the Internet. Security: The Scary Part of Cloud Computing Recent security breaches in the cloud have made headlines, but the greatest security risk to nonprofits is still human negligence.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

These days, big data breach headlines are becoming almost blasé. Jake Marcinko, Blackbaud. We've grown so accustomed to such incidents that the mere threat of a data breach no longer carries the weight and urgency that it once did. How damaging would it be to your bottom line if 30% of your donors simply went elsewhere?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

For much of 2020, the lack of jobs — and the skyrocketing unemployment that resulted — made headlines. But one reason that isn’t talked about, debated, and headlined like the others is workforce development. Jobs have, understandably, been an especially hot topic over the last year and a half.

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See3

DECEMBER 12, 2007

Here’s today’s headline for you: NEARLY 95% OF EMAIL IS JUNK Nearly 95 percent of the e-mail sent in 2007 has been “spam,&# junk advertising loathed by its recipients, according to a report released Wednesday by a US Web security firm. Because email… what’s the technical term?… … sucks.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Earlier this fall, I read this headline: "Stanford study: Participation in a cultural activity may reduce prejudice." We may not be able to do the kind of publishable research in a museum that happens in a lab, but even in a messy system we can learn a lot to improve our programming and assess impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

The problem is that average age of farmers is rising, not dropping – and to encourage a sustainable food system, there needs to be more policy support and programs direct at younger farmers. Source: grist.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 8, 2021

For many nonprofits, the first step in this transformation begins by centralizing data that’s scattered across multiple systems. Salesforce in particular guarantees 99.9+% uptime, or system reliability. And although major data breaches tend to get all of the headlines, not all data loss comes from nefarious sources.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

After all, even the simplest email system will provide them to you. Today’s more advanced CRM systems and data appends allow email marketers to personalize emails far beyond just including the first name. If you’re a classic right-brainer, this headline could send you into a cold sweat. What Can Be Learned From Each Data Point.

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