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Unlocking Data for Philanthropy: Notes from Global Philanthropy Forum Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was honored to be invited to cover this year’s Global Philanthropy Forum , a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes. I went to cover one session, “ Building An Information Infrastructure: Unlocking Data for Philanthropy.” gpf13 #philanthropy. A new type of CSR?

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The New Nonprofit Checklist: From Finances to Management

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Applying for any necessary licensing or permits. Each state has different licensing rules depending on the type of nonprofit you’re starting. Corporate philanthropy. Make sure you use a content management system (CMS) that makes it easy for your organization to post regular updates. Event revenue.

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Webinar Recap: Why Research Matters to Grantseekers

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Near the end of the webinar, in the context of sharing and having access to social sector research, Lisa took some time to discuss Creative Commons licensing. Mapping Philanthropy: How to Use Data Visualization to Do Good. To learn more about Creative Commons, check out their site. View the following archived webinars!

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Technology, Data, and Indian Nonprofits: Enabling Philanthropy

Tech Soup

And the GuideStar India program was launched by our partner, Civil Society Information Systems (CSIS) India, through our GuideStar International program. However, data processing and collaboration were difficult because they used non-licensed and outdated software.

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Choosing the Best CSR Software: A Guide for Smart Businesses

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Here’s a quick breakdown of common expenses: Subscription or License Fees: Many CSR solutions operate on a subscription or licensing model. These expenses can vary, but they’re typically a percentage of the subscription or licensing costs. One of the driving forces of CSR programs is employee engagement.

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How do you define Creative Commons Attribution?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Earlier this week, I wrote a post called " What happens when you set your content free using Creative Commons Licensing? " I explained why I set my own work free, provided some examples, and pointed to a new tool. The First Giving Blog has a post " Riffing On Creative Commons License ". And how do you respond?

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Best Cloud Tools for your Nonprofit

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Check out William Grassie's article in the Chronicle of Philanthropy out how the Metanexus Institute shaved $176,000 of their annual budget by shifting to cloud based infrastructure. Salesforce for Nonprofits is often looked to as a good choice because of their grant program that includes 10 free licenses.

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