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Open Source CRMs – people like them?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

December 12, 2007 I had a good look at NTEN’s CRM Satisfaction Survey (yippee for data!), and although the sample sizes were small, and not representative of the nonprofit sector as a whole, the people surveyed seemed to like the open source tools available. That’s pretty impressive.

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Why Should You Provide Continuing Education to Your Members?  

Forj

Research surveys have concluded that members who are provided with professional education are 15 percent more engaged in their organizations. Some fields require recertification for licensing purposes, while others may require their workforce to take refresher courses for changes in local, state, or federal laws and regulations.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

A 2013 survey from The Millennial Impact. It’s a new licensing arrangement in which Adobe products users download the software as they have in the past and use it on PCs, but licensing is on a monthly per-user fee basis. Social media is now officially the most common thing we do online. Adobe Creative Cloud.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Historically, federal and state laws have viewed nonprofit and for-profit entities as mutually exclusive organizations whose work rarely, if ever, overlapped. Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers (TROSA) is a licensed, comprehensive, 2-year residential substance abuse recovery program in North Carolina.

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Safety First: How to Mitigate Risk at In-Person Events

Qgiv

We discovered that approximately 65% of nonprofits surveyed didn’t have one. If you plan on serving alcohol, work to understand federal, state, and local guidelines and be prepared to have signage that indicates your compliance with the laws (for example, “Must be 21 years or older to consume or purchase alcohol. Sound familiar?

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How to Plan a Fundraiser for Your Small Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

Even if there’s not an obvious measurement, there may be things you can measure through an audience satisfaction survey or counting the number of people reached with your message as you promoted the fundraiser. Remember, 50/50s and some drawings or raffles can count as gambling and you don’t want to get in trouble with the law!

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How To Create A WordPress Website For Nonprofits On A Budget

Nonprofits Source

According to recent survey data, over 70% of people say they research an organization online. Thorn’s website is structured around sharing educational material about child sexual exploitation on the internet while providing tools to companies and law enforcement offices to help identify child sex abuse images. And that makes sense.