Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 26, 2013

On August 1, 2013, I testified before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet on the subject “ Innovation in America: The Role of Technology.” We need balanced intellectual property regimes that allow for socially beneficial applications, while allowing industry to make money.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend. Here are common trends and examples of areas where local news coverage has waned: Rural areas: Many local newspapers and broadcast stations in rural areas have closed or reduced their coverage due to declining readership and advertising revenue.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 12, 2023

Has your association experienced this latest trend? Because of this trend, associations have experienced more and more for-profit competition. Consider following thought leaders in the industry to see what they are doing to build their personal brand. Social learning.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

billion internet users, with the average user spending nearly seven hours a day online. . Become a career resource for professionals by mapping career paths for various roles in your industry. Provide data about different industry positions. As industry experts, SMEs can take your education program to the next level.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Tech trends come and go. With close to 70% of cell phone users using their mobile device to access the internet, raising money through mobile donations is an area that is expected to only grow. Every day more internet users are accessing the annals of the internet through their mobile device. Mobile Donations.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 4, 2022

Micro-volunteerism is a new rising trend in the nonprofit community. Here are just a couple of the benefits of VolunteerHub (industry-leading volunteer management software): Benefits for a Nonprofit. Access to volunteer data from anywhere with an internet connection. Integration with industry-leading CRM systems.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

Does it seem like everyone you know is raving about a new tool that’s revolutionizing the way employees in all industries are doing their work? With the ability to generate human-like responses to a variety of topics, employees of all industries are using it to increase their efficiency!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

The Index looks at trends on a rolling three-month basis to smooth out seasonal or episodic spikes in the data and is the largest and most timely study being done in the industry. . The Index shows that online giving remained positive during most of 2009 and the trends for 2010 have been very encouraging. Multichannel is Magic.

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

With the all-industry turnover average around 12 percent, this statistic is alarming. The same report claims that if this trend continues, the voluntary turnover rate for nonprofits could reach 35 percent by 2023. VolunteerHub provides volunteer coordinators with industry-leading support.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 20, 2016

2016 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. 2014 Giving Trends of Grantmaking Foundations Report :: Download. 2014 State of the Not-for-Profit Industry Report :: Download. Published by M+R and NTEN. 2016 Donor Engagement Study :: Download.

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Nucleus

AUGUST 17, 2021

With the number of data collection tools available on the internet for little or no cost, it’s tempting to inundate members with surveys about everything from the color of the annual meeting theme to crucial issues like dues increases or social issues. Trends are identified over time, so don’t survey once and wait seven years to do it again.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

If you're trying to do this, and you don't actually know who your industry influencers are (perhaps because you're not really immersed in your own open community, or because your community is too large or public-facing to be able to list your champions in an organic way), and you're looking at some tools out there that purport to measure influence.

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TechImpact

MAY 6, 2014

The intuitively named marketing trend refers to a marketers ability to communicate a message effectively to a consumer via their mobile device. General Industry News Mobile Tech mobile Mobile Fundraising Mobile Technology nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech technology' Google, 2012) 52% of all mobile ads result in a phone call.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 5, 2017

2017 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. 2014 State of the Not-for-Profit Industry Report :: Download. Published by We Are Social. For Nonprofits in the United States: 1. 2017 State of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising :: Download. Published by Blackbaud.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 31, 2021

Without detection tools, the vast majority of reported CSEM would remain on the internet, the victims still at risk would have no chance of being rescued, and the perpetrators wouldn’t be punished for their heinous crimes. . This upward trend has continued, as the CyberTipline received nearly 21.8 million reports in 2020.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 15, 2015

Google, along with Facebook, Twitter and the rest of the big boys on the Internet are intimately aware of the fact that more and more web searches and surfing are now being done on mobile devices rather than desktop or laptop computers. Industry News SEO Web Design'

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

All that is required is an internet connection and a connected device. . This can include social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin) and industry publications and websites. Use the library to make your virtual conference the go-to in the industry. . A virtual conference can be attended from anywhere.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 2, 2017

That means billions and billions of people surf the Internet, manage social media, do their banking and more without ever sitting down at a desktop computer or even lifting up a laptop. Here are four of the best, and industry experts predict that many more are likely to come in the next year. But have no fear.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

And for more practical application, Candid provides sample templates for documents you will eventually write as an industry professional. Philanthropy News Digest (PND) has a free weekly newsletter with the latest trends and news in the nonprofit sector. Philanthropy News Digest .

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 23, 2023

VolunteerHub provides the industry-leading volunteer management software to support your new coordinator. Did we mention that volunteers can sign-up for volunteer opportunities from anywhere with an internet connection? As you can see, volunteer coordinators have a lot on their plate and saving time is crucial to their success.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

Sometimes the day-to-day work at a nonprofit can make you feel worlds apart from the fast-moving mobile tech industry. Mobile payments are especially popular in Africa as it doesn't require Internet access nor does it rely on Africa's weak banking infrastructure.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 3, 2015

2015 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. 2014 State of the Not-for-Profit Industry Report :: Download. Published by the Giving USA Foundation. 2015 Digital Outlook Report :: Download. Published by NTEN. 2015 Diversity in Giving Report :: Download.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 10, 2020

COVID-19 has affected every industry in some way or the other ? Traditional giving in the form of cash or checks used to be a popular trend — however, times have changed. We’re aware of what online giving means, it simply implies donation through the internet. The fight against coronavirus is all of ours together. Online giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 15, 2015

2015 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. 2014 State of the Not-for-Profit Industry Report :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. 2015 Digital Outlook Report :: Download. Published by NTEN. 2015 Nonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

Utilizing the internet, email and social media has substantially expanded the visibility of nonprofit organizations worldwide. The 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report shows that, regardless of generation, online is now the preferred channel for donations.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Folks in our industry can get into religious-war-level discussions on the merits / demerits of each approach and my intention is not to join that fray. At risk of sounding like an old curmudgeon, I remember back in the internet bubble years of the mid-late 90's when everyone said you just have to "launch and learn."

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Forum One

APRIL 19, 2013

We presented on data, mobile, and Drupal Administration, exhibited at the Science Fair, and sucked in all knowledge we could on industry trends. Influence Events Internet Strategy' Below are our key insights from this year''s conference and what we think will be the biggest topics for future NTCs.

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NetWits

MAY 22, 2012

Remember that online donors live in “internet time,” which is to say they prefer the online channel because it is immediate in both execution and delivery. Download the complete Multichannel Fundraising Report to learn more about how the industry is changing, the turn to online fundraising and the need for a multichannel approach.

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Achieve

MARCH 10, 2021

This secures you and your donor’s internet connection when a transaction is made. Credit card companies create the Payment Card Industry (PCI) guidelines to guarantee all organizations meet security criteria. Through years of giving trends, we’ve discovered that peer influences are key to millennial engagement in giving.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The Internet of Things. Internet of Things (IoT) technology is cheap and accessible and can transform normal household items into network devices that generate data. These connected devices generate data and intelligence (such as trends in usage, optimization of electricity consumption, and so on). Usage Information.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

The much-anticipated Apple announcement coincided with the perhaps poorly timed CTIA mobile industry tradeshow. Wheeler wrote a proposal to reinstate net neutrality rules, which would allow Internet service providers (ISPs) to charge websites for faster services. Find out more information from Save the Internet.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

Editor's Note: This blog was originally published in eLearning Industry in May 2016, and has been reproduced here with permission. It’s estimated that the mobile learning industry will grow to over $37 billion by 2020. Offline storage and data management can take place, even when the user is not connected to the Internet.

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Good Nonprofit Infographics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 12th, 2011 Who doesn’t love a good infographic? Read the entire report to learn more about global trends.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

The one who’s always reading something interesting, always has the best links to send, and knows about all the new trends before you’ve even made sense of the old ones? From the must-have industry news, to the Friday afternoon necessities (I’m looking at you, This Week in Cats), here’s 10 newsletters to get you started.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Today’s most effective businesses leverage, to a great degree, technology that aids us in navigating the virtual world of the Internet; social media sites that help us create brand recognition and viral attention; and e-commerce tools and platforms that help us grow our bottom line.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 29, 2016

Of course, as with anything new on the Internet, there’s an obvious learning curve to observe, but the possibilities are seemingly endless: not only can people post their latest up-to-the-second video feeds, but the feature is available for use on any device from desktops to tablets to smartphones and even drones. Give viewers the heads up.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2017

With data, analytics, and intelligence in mind, the following capabilities emerge as candidates to have a great positive impact: The Internet of Things. Internet of Things (IoT) technology is cheap, accessible, and can transform normal household items into network devices which generate data. Usage information.

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