John Kenyon

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Technology can help a nonprofit recover faster when it is thoughtfully used. Being prepared for employee turnover isn’t so different from being prepared for disaster recovery when it comes to technology. Some even prevent legal headaches that can occur when employees leave and laws are not followed correctly. Backup Staff.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Technology Goes Mainstream. During the decades of the 1980s and 1990s that technology began to integrate into people’s lives. Instead, during a sensitive time, Yahoo found itself publicly announcing that it had been hacked—the largest in history—by a “state-sponsored actor.” General Data Protection Regulation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

I think they will both make big contributions to building Benetech’s ability to deliver greater impact in the technology-for-good field. a technology and media venture based in San Francisco and Los Angeles. She spent more than 15 years at major international law firms, including Jones Day and Dechert LLP.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 18, 2012

Today, we're joining what is probably the largest online protest in history , by blacking out significant portions of the Benetech website, as well as our Martus and HRDAG human rights websites. Like almost all libraries, we're scrupulous in following the law, because we're serving incredibly important communities.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Names, social security numbers, addresses, emails, bank account details and, of course, credit histories were laid bare in the latest attack, once again reminding us of the fragility of having so much information floating around a digital universe.

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Forum One

APRIL 1, 2021

Our review of the application uncovered interesting facts about the founding history, challenges, missteps in designing for accessibility, and potential in the application’s future product mapping. Data security & privacy law. Provides free access to thought leadership and global collaboration.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 1, 2012

This landmark federal law, known as the “Emancipation Proclamation for people with disabilities,” has been remarkably successful in protecting the rights of people with disabilities. The ADA and the special education laws have produced the best-educated population of people with disabilities in U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

I recently spoke at the Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference , where I talked about technology for human rights defenders. I stuck around for the main closing meeting, where the history and future of AI was presented. Our human rights team is expanding and taking on new and exciting challenges.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2021

According to the World Health Organization, over one billion people worldwide use assistive technology in their day-to-day lives. Accessible internet experiences are not just useful for those who rely on assistive technologies, but also for those who might temporarily—or suddenly—find themselves in need of these services.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Today, we are poised at a moment in time where we can transcend the limitations of past book technologies and bring the power of books to all humans. However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock. Love of the print book. And, the U.S.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

More and more, nonprofits rely on technology to fulfill our missions. And our members also rely on technology to take part, booking reminders in online calendars or using GPS-enabled cell phones to get to events. Outdated electronic privacy law impacts everyone who uses e-mail, mobile phones, or the Internet.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

The organization focuses on issues that affect South Africans nationwide, such as land reform, housing, refugee law, and environmental rights. The SANGOTeCH online technology donation and discount portal is a partnership between SANGONeT/NGO Pulse and TechSoup. About SANGONet.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 15, 2014

New laws and policies will help, but any movement toward greater cultural and racial understanding and communication must be supported by our country’s cultural and educational infrastructure. University law schools are hosting seminars on Ferguson. I hope you will join us with your own words and actions. Things must change.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2017

A lot depends on your technological resources. Does the provider have a history of major security breaches or missteps? Figure out whether you can use a given provider or service while still conforming to applicable laws and regulations. Technology moves quickly, and so does cloud security. But should you?

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

The VietNet Information Technology and Communication Center ( VietNet-ICT ) is a Hanoi-based NGO working in information technology and communication. Kopernik technology marketplace is a Bali, Indonesia-based online marketplace of innovative, life-changing technologies designed for the developing world.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are one of the most surprising technologies for good. Here is what we've found out about how drone technology is being used to benefit humanity. Precision agriculture is one of the fastest areas of growth for civilian drone technology. What Are Drones, Anyway? The FBI and other U.S.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Nonprofit Technology, and more! The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit Management. So don't wait!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2009

I think the publishing industry has a long and proud history of being willing to help people with disabilities, and authors are equally willing to support this as well. Thanks to lobbying from the American Foundation for the Blind and others, it's actually legal under the laws of the U.S. Roy Blount Jr. The DMCA workaround.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 25, 2021

Our technology empowers nonprofits and educational institutions to create an endless circle of good. Learn the History of Asian Racism to Understand Present-Day Intersectionality . Learn the History of Asian Racism to Understand Present-Day Intersectionality . Forrest Liu, leader of San Francisco Asians in America, Inc.,

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

It may include researching individuals’ giving history, political affiliations, and philanthropic interests, as well as analyzing publicly available data and market research. WealthEngine: This database provides comprehensive wealth and lifestyle information on individuals, including their philanthropic history and giving capacity.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

I had a conversation today with a major Jewish Federation about technology change. They are thinking about the future and wanted to look seriously into how changes in technology will impact their activities in the future. The change taking place with technology isn’t simply about operational efficiencies.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 21, 2023

Impact Membership Retention Rate: How Associations Can Retain More Members 8 min read Read Now Outdated Processes Can Cost Your Organization When it comes to technology, a lot of associations are stuck with the status quo. Here are a few common problems you may run into when using outdated technology.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 30, 2021

Technology, when used for good, can change the world. As a social impact center of Salesforce, our focus at Salesforce.org is to build powerful technology for, and with, our community of nonprofits, mission-driven companies, and education institutions.

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Care2

MAY 31, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2010

In memory of my brother-in-law, Bill Drew, I joined Team in Training in 2002 and committed to raise $2,500 and run a marathon. Technology to allow participants to accept donations online? I have a history with your organization. First a little background information. Back then, fundraising was different. In my dreams!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

It will be interesting to see how this evolves given the technology platform came before the social design , but as online community pundits note, web2.0 Netsquared Technology Innovation Fund which is high on the agenda of this year's Netsquared Conference. Maybe we need an NPtech History Archive ? Follow the links from here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

without becoming slaves to technology. Small dots is an advocate for technology in the arts. Graphing Social Patterns is a conference devoted to the business and technology of Facebook taking place next week in Silicon Valley. Edge4Dev blog aims to help. non-IT professionals understand web applications for collaboration.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

It’s also very easy for just about anyone to put on due to modern portable karaoke technology. One huge benefit of technology is that these are no longer cash-only events. Of course, this one can put you at odds with the law if you’re not careful, so make sure to get legal advice on any laws or local ordinances you need to follow.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Have you experimented with Google AdWords?

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This might involve launching new programs, investing in research and development, or enhancing technology and infrastructure. The tax implications of membership dues depend on your organization’s legal structure and tax-exempt status, and it can be even more complicated based on state laws for both you and your members.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) 60) Search « Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

She holds a master’s degree in Political Sciences, Public Law and Contemporary History from University of Konstanz, Germany. He’s working on the new Bookaccess program – and he’s working on Benetech’s larger mission – “Raising the Floor,” a phrase that refers to making technology accessible to all. She's been hooked ever since.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

You may be wondering whether copyright laws and remix culture are at odds with one another. is the term for the technologies and business practices that liberate the workforce from the constraints of legacy communication and productivity tools like email. A nonprofit organized named Creative Commons. True adoption of Web2.0

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2017

The danger is amplified even more so for people living in oppressive contexts; there the law of the land does not offer protection to people whose social behavior differs from the norm. You might not have thought about it then, but you gave them direct access to your browser history and chat history from your messaging apps.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2020

Andrea has been a leader in the museum technology field. Among other highlights, it was an honor to lead the ambitious AR project Lumin , which helped us, and the field at large, to confirm that it is possible to create meaningful AR experiences , even when technology has some catching up to do. I look forward to that.

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Candid

APRIL 21, 2021

Colonial history, long periods of authoritarianism, endemic corruption, poor training, and lack of resources had eroded any sense that there was a constructive role for law enforcement to play in democratic societies. it was next to impossible in many other countries. Closing thoughts.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Tonight, I attended a live panel discussion on the question of whether Technology is Really Good for Human Rights, or not. We’ve seen potential for those unsympathetic to the cause to use the technology too – a bit of an arms race created. Technology is amoral – it doesn’t care.

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