TechImpact

MARCH 26, 2014

You want individuals to donate now, not wait until they get back to their laptop or desktop computers! Users should be able to see the entire page, not have to zoom in, have problems tapping any small buttons, all while appearing professional and congruent with the rest of your nonprofit’s website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

This way, people from all around the world could suddenly “attend” through their laptops. At the height of the pandemic, this was the only viable option for most nonprofits, with many organizations opting to livestream their events. 3) Hybrid fundraisers.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Human-I-T, a nonprofit dedicated to bridging the digital divide and providing equitable access to technology has launched a program that offers laptops for as low as $38 through a new “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) via Klarna. The post NPO Launches BNPL Program For Laptops Starting at $38 appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

They can broadcast the video right from their laptop web camera. The good news is that a virtual event is a cost effective way to engage your donors. A quick and simple video from your organization’s leader is a personal touch that tells your story. They can personally cast the vision of why funds are needed during these challenging times.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Optimizing your website allows potential donors and individuals who are interested in your nonprofit the ability to easily scroll and browse your website without having to zoom in and out of a miniature version of your desktop and laptop version of your site. Live Tweeting. Social media rules the world. Or at least is close to it.

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Nonprofit AF

MAY 3, 2021

Hi everyone, sorry this post is a day late (my laptop updated at the most inconvenient time last night and.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Since cryptocurrencies are still a relatively new technology, they are not as user-friendly as many other technologies like smartphones and laptops. Myth 9: Cryptocurrencies are only for the tech-savvy. Look for a solution that is easy to use and doesn’t require any technical experience to setup.

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TechImpact

APRIL 29, 2014

Stash your phone, laptop, or tablet in your work bag. Physically remove your self from work at home. When working from home, whether it be on the weekends or at night, make it a point to physically remove yourself from your work when it’s completed. Make sure everything you need to do work is completely out of sight.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

You might be thinking this is unnecessary, but it only takes a few minutes to test both – on your laptop and your phone – and it could save you huge headaches in the long run. Before we dive into the specific tactics, the first thing you need to do is test both your email signup and donation forms.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2010

Desktop and laptop computers have become essential tools for nonprofit communicators over the last decade, and now we are entering the era of smartphones – a tool that nonprofit communicators should definitely be writing into next year’s budget for key communications and development staff.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2010

12seconds : 12seconds allows users to easily record videos with your laptop camera or cellphone, and then upload them to your 12 seconds video channel in order to easily post them to Twitter. For an example, see UNICEF’s TwitPic Page: twitpic.com/photos/UNICEF. Alternatively, there is TweetPhoto. channel/BigCatRescue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

These figures continue to rise, indicating a shift from e-commerce on a desktop or laptop computer to purchases made on tablets and smartphones (devices capable of receiving text messages). In 2022 in the United States alone, mobile e-commerce (purchases made on a mobile device) surpassed 387 billion U.S.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 19, 2013

When using a cloud-based email system from your laptop for example, your machine is not doing any of the raw computations, it is simply displaying the results of computations that are happening elsewhere. But what is cloud computing? Cloud computing, simply put, is a way for your computer to access computing power via the internet.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Accessible on multiple devices, including desktops, laptops, and cell phones. Why organizations tend to switch to VoIP: Higher quality sound. Lower per-line cost. Decrease in maintenance. Runs over one network, wirelessly. More features and options than a typical phone.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Because emails are being opened with mobile devices more frequently than on desktop or laptop computers, it is important to understand what they look like when opened. In a January blog post , we explored the importance of designing visually engaging emails.

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TechImpact

MARCH 19, 2014

Send your newsletter to someone who reads it on their laptop, and to another one who is going to read it on their smart phone. Check, check and check again. Make sure your content is completely devoid of typos, misspelled words and grammatical errors.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 17, 2012

I use a PC laptop for work. Is the iPad at the point that it can completely replace a laptop that is primarily used for communication, light work and entertainment? I guess I believe Apple now when they say that’s all my desktop or laptop computer is…a device.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Additionally, the majority of providers offer mobile apps and software platforms that can be downloaded to smart phones and laptops to be taken anywhere by your employees. Features like 3-way calling, call forwarding and voicemail almost always come standard with VOIP plans.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 11, 2013

An older laptop or tablet can access a cloud just as quickly as the latest and greatest laptop can. Pros: Your hardware will not need to be upgraded nearly as often because the computing is not actually being done on the machine itself.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2014

On the day of the event, new media managers should come equipped with both a laptop and a tablet or smartphone that has photo and video editing capabilities and be provided a space where they can work uninterrupted. Live reporting requires new media managers to tap into their most advanced skill set throughout the day without pause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 22, 2012

Do you attempt to create one website that looks good on desktops and laptops, tablets, Internet TVs, and smartphones using responsive Web design – or have multiple websites to accommodate viewing on different devices? Bigger pictures, less text, larger fonts, and easy-to-tap and click buttons and navigation are the new Web design aesthetic.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Equipment: You’ll need a laptop and smartphone and easy access to charging stations during the event. Staff Planning: On the day of the event your nonprofit will need at least one staff person whose sole purpose is to tweet, post, share, photograph, record, and stream. In addition, you’ll need a selfie stick and possibly a tripod.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

Research shows that by 2014 mobile device usage will exceed that of desktop and laptop computers. Research shows that by 2014 mobile device usage will exceed that of desktop and laptop computers. What does this mean for nonprofit organizations and online fundraising campaigns?

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

More and more web traffic is transitioning from laptop / desktop traffic to mobile devices. If you’re asking for a lot of information, especially when it’s required information, potential donors might get frustrated half way through and give up. Mobile, mobile, mobile. You’ve heard it before, but we’re going to tell you again.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 28, 2010

is all of the above except that the Web experience is no longer limited to desktop and laptop computers while stationary in one place. Friends, fans, followers, connections, etc. on social networking sites see your giving and fundraising activity through widgets, Apps, and peer-to-peering fundraising tools, like fundraising pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Foursquare does have a mobile website ( m.foursquare.com ) for laptop users, but the best way to experience Foursquare is on a smartphone. Beyond adding your nonprofit on the desktop site, most of the ROI from using Foursquare comes from using it on an iPhone, Android phone, or Blackberry.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

If this is the first you are hearing about donor’s demand for mobile access, then you might want to research your target audience a little more–most of the world owns a smartphone, web-enabled phone, tablet, or a laptop (some smaller than the norm!). Keep the form distraction free. Maybe remove those ads from your donation page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2020

I write up a list of what I need to do the next day and then shut down my laptop and put it away, out of site. Having a ritual that lets you make the pivot work to home life can help. My ritual is to have an alarm go off at the end of my workday. It is my 15 minute warning bell. This signals that it now time to shift into family time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2010

FrontlineSMS is an award-winning free, open source software that turns a laptop and a mobile phone into a central communications hub. It is especially popular with grassroots organizations in the developing world because it is free and does not require an Internet connection.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Adopting an all-in-one cloud service solution can enable mobile access to work materials, team conversations, and shared calendars from a tablet, smartphone, or laptop. With powerful computers that can fit into a pocket, nonprofit staff members are able to stay connected out in the field or from far distances.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

In-person participants will need to bring their own laptops). In addition to the main screen in your conference room, you can also set up laptops with their video and audio at a seat at the table. This can be handled with in-room buddies and having everyone bring their laptop to the meeting and use Zoom breakout rooms.

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NCE Social Media

JUNE 12, 2012

You can projected it on the screen or wall behind presenters, in common areas at conference or special events or on your laptop at a trade show, all without having to refresh the screen. #HootFeed is a free tool built for sharing twitter feeds with an audience. And…it’s not just for the conference and event scene.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

Right now, most people in the US own at least 2 or 3 devices that need an IP address – your computer, your laptop, your phone, your tablet, your cable box, etc. We’ve known for years (since the 80′s) that we’d run out of IPv4 addresses sooner or later. Well, later has come.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

When you accidentally spill your coffee on your computer or drop your work laptop, you risk losing all the data on the hard drive. If your nonprofit allows you to access the servers via the cloud or a virtual private network (VPN), staff are able to access their virtual desktop when they are away from the office. Disaster recovery.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2012

Watching TV or movies on my laptop/computer/tablet/phone/etc. (no So, for Lent, from February 22, through April 8th, I won't be: Reading or posting on Facebook. Reading or posting on any other social network (Twitter, Google+, Diaspora, etc.). Reading RSS feeds or Google News. Blogging or reading Blogs. no Rachel Maddow, sniff, sniff).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2013

For example, my children’s school work is all online and to check homework and assignments, we have to boot up and log on, we do banking online, we shop online, and many other day-to-day activities. Not only do I have several devices (computer, tablet, mobile and laptop), but everyone in our family does. Life is as Randi Zuckerberg says (..)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Increasingly laptops are becoming cumbersome in comparison to smartphones and tablets, and as the Mobile Web continues to expand, so will the tools that have been uniquely designed for smartphones and tablets. Whether we like it or not, the news cycle is now 24/7, and as a journalist for your cause, you need to be, too.

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