Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 3, 2021

No One Succeeds Alone is the inspiring story of Compass Founder & CEO Robert Reffkin , whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of life. Find someone to give you the critical feedback others won’t. Collaborate without ego.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Frank’s story exemplifies the life-changing power of access to information and reading. We decided to create the James Franklin In Memoriam collection, with a focus on science and technology books written for the lay audience. I could request books not already in the collection, and sometimes my wish would be granted.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2022

There’s no better opportunity to spring clean your work life than to take a break to tidy your space. Lora Cowan , assistant director, advancement services at Tennessee Technological University. How are you spring cleaning your work life? Read below for how to give your work a breath of fresh air this season. Refresh Your Space.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2013

The reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. 11) 2011 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Published by NTEN.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 1, 2023

Data analytics and technology are revolutionizing the healthcare industry. With each new advancement, trends in healthcare technology promise to improve standard care coordination and data management for increased patient satisfaction. With this in mind, let’s begin.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 22, 2012

Right now, I feel like I''m living a bifurcated life. I''m one of those people, you know, the people with a "country home." Of course, my primary home is a room in a collective house, and I share the cute, little "country house", but still. I spend most of my time in West Oakland.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

It sounds dystopian to some and it very well could be, but once you understand the concept and the emerging technology around it, as a nonprofit marketing and fundraising professional, you’ll also begin to understand its potential. It will also require regulation with teeth to keep Big Tech accountable to the public interest.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2014

The reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. 2013 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Published by mGive.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

If the pandemic forced us onto new and unfamiliar ground, now is the time to assess and balance how technologies have affected our reach, for better and for worse. We wanted to know how technology use has changed in volunteer management, especially through the pandemic. and Canada about their technology use.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

At Benetech, we advance technology applications that empower and protect underprivileged populations, and that also have the potential to become financially self-sustaining enterprises. The typical incubator model works well where a team has formed around a technology innovation and is looking to graduate a for-profit company.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 10, 2021

While this information might not come as a surprise, there is a clear path forward for your technology strategy as it relates to managing your constituents. With a positive mindset and proactive approach, this development just might turn into a silver lining for the future of your organization’s technology. Readying Your Transition.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 22, 2012

Right now, I feel like I'm living a bifurcated life. I'm one of those people, you know, the people with a "country home." Of course, my primary home is a room in a collective house, and I share the cute, little "country house", but still. I spend most of my time in West Oakland.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 30, 2020

According to the Community Brands Digital Evolution Study , most professional membership organizations continue to feel technologically unprepared for the future. We’re committed to cause-driven organizations, have a shared purpose, and build technology to empower our customers to achieve their mission. We’re action-oriented.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Technology, and access to technology, is the great equalizer,” says Lorraine Orr, the COO of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), in a new film showcasing how Black youth are benefitting from better access to digital platforms. The organization’s tradition continues in a story even better told through Salesforce.org technology.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Technology, and access to technology, is the great equalizer,” says Lorraine Orr, the COO of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), in a new film showcasing how Black youth are benefitting from better access to digital platforms. The organization’s tradition continues in a story even better told through Salesforce.org technology.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Digital empathy brings soft skills like compassion, respect, thoughtfulness, and kindness into technology and the design process. We need to design technology around their needs and aspirations, not our own.” “It’s not enough to just build cool technology. . That’s where digital empathy comes in.”

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

Value the Human Touch Lately, I’ve been writing about the value of emotional intelligence, especially as it supports and improves the use of expanding technology. “The ability to understand and manage emotions of yourself and others is a critical life skill. That intervention would have saved considerable effort and resources.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 27, 2015

It''s almost hard to imagine what life at a nonprofit was like before we could blast out fundraising emails, share stories over Facebook, or issue a call-to-action via Twitter. Now, thanks to innovators + technologists committed to doing more good, technology has helped broaden the reach of nonprofits further than ever before.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

OK, well, not so unrepentant or unabashed since I’m writing this post on the varied factors around technology and the environment, and have been thinking about this issue for myself for a long time. Production and Disposal of Technology Equipment. And then there are the resources that go into producing our technological gizmos.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The use of technology is essential in today’s global market and the following companies have risen to contemporary challenges and are thriving in today’s volatile climate according to StayClassy.org. According to their website, TechSoup Global offers free blogs, webinars, and forums to educate nonprofits on how to utilize technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

I love connecting with nonprofit technology colleagues who are also promoting work/life balance and how to avoid digital distractions. I was seeking a way to combine my interest in technology and helping people. Meet my colleague, Meico Marquette Whitlock, who is the Founder and CEO of Mindful Techie.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Use Data to Reach People If you’re looking for a real-life example of how data can improve decision-making and by extension the bottom line, I’ll share one group’s impactful experience. Those two aspects of life are intertwined. The intersection of technology with the human touch is an area I’m going to explore in future posts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

A virtual fundraising event can outperform an in-person event if it is well-planned and hosted using secure technology. This webinar is designed to deliver an actionable blueprint for fundraising success based on real-life examples of nonprofit virtual fundraisers. Presented by: Nidhi Doshi , Co-founder of Paybee.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2016

There was a time—not too long ago—that drone technology, while in its infancy, was being dismissed by many experts in product development fields as a passing fancy, a mere hobby or pastime that few people ever thought would have important real-world applications.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2012

She is using the virtual media capabilities in Second Life , among others, to navigate her continued research. Success in Second Life. "Second Life libraries are examples of immersive learning environments ," explained Dr. Hill. "Libraries in Second Life often put on digital exhibitions as part of their services.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 8, 2020

While the majority of nonprofits are using technology to increase donations, it is not always being utilized efficiently and successfully. Technology, in all facets, is ever changing and will continue to grow as an influencer on nonprofit fundraising efforts. The first is that social media is a small donor platform.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

People need to know what is possible, and they need to see how it works in real life. At Salesforce, we favor nature-based solutions because they’ve been tried and tested over billions of years of evolution, and that’s hard to beat with technology. But technologies are catching up, becoming more cost-effective, safe, and scalable.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 1, 2013

Truth be told, my favorite thing about Soapbox Engage isn’t a technology feature. Previously, I highlighted favorite features in Nonprofit Starter Pack , Click & Pledge and Causeview , now I’m going to talk about my favorite parts of Soapbox Engage. It’s the company itself.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 15, 2013

If you want to learn more about the company, its technology and leadership, check out this recent interview with their CEO, M.A. And unlike DemandTools, the company is still supporting its nonprofit users. For $96/user per year, Apsona offers a separate multi-step reporting tool that is used from within the same interface.

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DonorDrive

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Like many DonorDrive client programs, Extra Life is close to our hearts. It’s a worthy cause, a fun event, and an opportunity for us to fundraise with the peer-to-peer fundraising technology we build every day.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 22, 2013

From my experience, nonprofits can forgive technology that has its rough edges here and there. And I’m not talking about simply answering “How do I…” questions. Organizations want to feel that they’re in partnership with the companies they’re working with.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 14, 2013

Technology has the potential to improve the lives of millions across the world. In this two-part series I explore the concept of “Technology for All” and Benetech’s commitment to both ensuring that the technology required to meet a social need is developed and that it reaches far beyond the richest 10 percent of people who can most afford it.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

It’s been an important part of my life for all of this time. I’m not leaving nonprofit technology, though, just this particular role – I expect to stay involved, keep connected, keep prodding and poking, and keep learning. I have now realized I need to set it down for good.

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NetWits

MARCH 27, 2013

Sometimes I get so excited about new technology trends on the web, whether through new ways of interacting with a site or a new visual style, that when a question is asked that seems to belong in another age of design I get totally thrown off guard for a moment.

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Double the Donation

JANUARY 17, 2022

After graduating, I came on as a Partnership Success Specialist for Double the Donation, where I’m able to continue working with the nonprofit technology leaders that power the charitable organizations I support. The post Life at Double the Donation | Meet the Team, Career Experience & More appeared first on Double the Donation.

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Forum One

MAY 13, 2021

In this post, we focus on the processes and technology of migrating your government services to digital. It will also help gain buy-in if it makes life easier for staff and end-users. Choosing the right technology. There are a number of ways to determine which technology would be right for your organization and your project.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2023

Designed for event planners of all experience levels, this free webinar will provide real-life examples and actionable next steps to maximizing your tournament’s sponsorships.

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