Forum One

MAY 12, 2021

As we work primarily with open source CMS platforms, such as Drupal and WordPress, our tool is effective in its ability to integrate within the CMS as well as be flexible for organization-specific needs. In other words, anywhere you can display content, you can add a personalized experience.

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Neon CRM

MAY 19, 2023

Price Neon CRM follows a revenue-based billing model to allow flexibility for growing organizations. Our features, billing model, and top-tier customer support can help you improve engagement and better manage your members. We also offer robust reporting and membership tracking along with automated workflow and communication features.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 17, 2012

I’m typing this entry from my new iPad using the WordPress app. Kid #2 got her 2nd generation model last year. I said to kid #1 (who has high-functioning autism), “Four iPads in one house, three different models. I use a PC laptop for work. Like many, I set this iPad up without ever connecting it to a computer.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 6, 2011

Now, a minority of web servers actually serve HTML files – they serve HTML, CSS and Javascript dynamically generated by software, like, in the case of this page you are reading now, WordPress. WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla are CMS systems that are written in PHP. PHP is one of many programming languages.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Salesforce has a rich enough data model and development platform to sustain a solid CMS – the big question is – is this the right fit in terms of integration? There are a couple of others, and I’m sure more in development.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

Birgit Pauli-Haack and James McDonald in Naples, Florida usher in the NFN4Good Tech Club with introductions to Google Apps and Wordpress. And on the other side of the world in Sydney, Australia hosts Anne-Maree Kerrs and Moby Siddique challenge attendees to be crystal clear about their business models. Event Reports. Tuesday, July 2.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

We have specific skills needs for WordPress and Salesforce projects in Taproot''s flagship Service Grant Program and have larger initiatives in this period of growth in the pro bono movement. Can you describe your experience at the 14LCS? The summit was a great avenue to workshop this topic and design some ideas we can test.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

The unconference/camp model of learning about technology issues is really great, but falls a little short when dealing with a specific tool, and an audience that is mostly unfamiliar with it. I learned a lot. link] Make sure it is really water soluable magic marker … 2 Tino Paz 06.21.08

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 19, 2007

Providers seem to be surviving (or thriving) with this model, free and open source software projects are getting the support they need, and clients are getting the software solutions they need. This is a model that is impossible with proprietary software. It’s a model I hope spreads beyond the CMS space, into other areas.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

The interesting thing, too, is that their model is that they take a percentage of what you raise (5%.) That’s an interesting model, and, if the software is decent, sounds like it could be a good option for some organizations. No setup fees or anything else. But, of course, as with anything, look (a lot) before you leap.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

San Francisco, CA: The EASE INITIATIVE business model and its leverage of social technologies. New York, NY: Building Websites with WordPress for Nonprofits. New York, NY: Content Modeling: Where Strategy, Design, and Tech Converge. Burlington, VT: Burlington Social Media Surgery for Nonprofits! Monday, June 30, 2014.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 4, 2007

It seems to me that they could learn from the other successful projects out there – the really successful projects are supported by a wide variety of methods, whether it be a support model, a nonprofit foundation model, a hosted model, and others. Mitchell 10.25.07 to develop open source software. Xen comes to mind.

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 8, 2023

Just as people are drawn to specific models and makes of cars (and yet, they all take us where we need to go), some staff may be turned off by some systems that have a very tech user interface, while others will love it. Most of our clients don’t have a preference, but your organization may, so it’s best to check with those in the know.

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 8, 2023

Just as people are drawn to specific models and makes of cars (and yet, they all take us where we need to go), some staff may be turned off by some systems that have a very tech user interface, while others will love it. Most of our clients don’t have a preference, but your organization may, so it’s best to check with those in the know.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

TechCrunch suggests the issue is in the business model: Unfortunately, the business models have not been worked out yet to accommodate such mixing of data. We don’t want to have the same application on multiple social networks. We want applications that can use data from multiple social networks.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

New York, NY: Building Websites with WordPress for Nonprofits. New York, NY: Content Modeling: Where Strategy, Design, and Tech Converge. Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School & Community. London, United Kingdom: Office 365 for Charities - London! Tuesday, July 15, 2014.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

This is not only cool from the perspective of the integration of two great open source web apps, but it also is a very interesting business model. Matt Asay, blogger of all things in open source biz models, thinks Google Code may have overtaken Sourceforge. Setup of all three has a one time fee.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

In terms of lead generation platforms, for WordPress sites, Thrive Leads is the go-to plugin. If you’re not using WordPress, then I’d recommend you check out any of these platforms: Bouncex. Monthly Recurring Donation Model. It’s affordable at $19.00 per month and has TONS of customization options. MaxTraffic.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

I’ve been reading Matt Asay’s blog on open source business models, and he has an interesting post which suggests that writing documentation is a good marketing strategy ! AgencyByte has a great article on how to prevent scope creep. Although the breaks I take during my work day don’t look like this, I liked this cartoon.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

and WordPress, to be fair) as having notably bad [emphasis mine] security, they’re also both based on one superficial metric: self-reported vulnerabilities.&# Because, indeed, it does have more reported security vulnerabilities than Plone (as do Joomla and WordPress.) Solid, which is only one step below Excellent.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Several prominent nonprofits participated, including the Electronic Frontier Foundation, WordPress, Mozilla Foundation, Public Knowledge, Greenpeace USA, Sierra Club, Common Cause, and MoveOn.org. what platforms and models your IT staff will support. If this ruling sticks, it will probably result in higher IT costs for charities.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2007

A growth and innovation simulation model shows that increasing the FLOSS share of software investment from 20% to 40% would lead to a 0.1% Open source isn’t biased in distributing its benefits. …• Increased FLOSS use may provide a way for Europe to compensate for a low GDP share of ICT investment relative to the US.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 26, 2008

WordPress. CiviCRM continues to mature, and is providing an interesting and important new model for nonprofit software development. They are on this list because I think they are great, because they have undergone a lot of change or development this year, or because they are game-changing. Open Source Tools.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

WordPress is a global giant and the go-to platform for organization leaders who want a lot of flexibility through themes and plugins. Others have a subscription model, which is more up-front but leaves the organization to pay the cost. Squarespace costs about $12 a month and requires no HTML knowledge.

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Forum One

APRIL 2, 2024

Forum One collaborated with Tangled Bank Studios to develop a stunning, mobile-responsive WordPress site for Wild Hope, resulting in a dynamic, user-friendly platform that not only showcases the documentary series, but also enhances user interaction and exploration.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

I think this model may become more prevalent, as organizations are not going to comfortable letting vendors store their data, but will want to take advantage of RIAs like Gliffy or Google Docs. Our Plugin for the Confluence wiki already operates like this; if you’ve bought the plugin, you are completely independent of our website.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

A lot of organizations of all types want support, and are willing to pay for it, and Red Hat is, at this point, built the best business model around this than any other distro ( Canonical , with Ubuntu , is sneaking up behind, but I’m not sure it has the “enterprise&# style some people look for.)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Facebook has quite the motivation to keep people on Facebook, and keep the eyeballs there, because of their revenue model, which is ad-based. Hopefully, eventually, they can write their apps just once. This breaks the whole thing open. I’m not so clear about how this helps users.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

From the Big Duck website : Brandraising is a proprietary model developed by Big Duck to help nonprofits communicate more effectively in order to advance fundraising, programs and advocacy goals. A new WordPress theme and some new plug-ins. SpryFlyPartners gets the credit here. It's just a facelift.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2006

You are a model:-) And this subject area is important to lots of us. At Christian Long’s think:lab blog (eduction) he points to a piece on MacArthur’s Spotlight blog by Justine Cassell “Disempowering Girls as Users of Technology. 3 Michelle Murrain 11.29.06

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

I’m also trying to eat my own dog food and model good behavior for my 2 yo all the time. If it makes you feel any better – I feel your pain too. We are trying to eat our own dog food re: transparency and openness in social media. And it’s hard. That’s also REALLY hard. I guess having values is just kind of tough.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 12, 2007

Sometimes it does matter, both to an organization that might use that vendor, and to the vendor themselves in terms of viability of their business model. Most of the time, for clients, this doesn’t matter. I came across this discussion of Linux distributions and their strengths and weaknesses in terms of vendors who might resell Linux.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Some segments are already well-established, including content management systems (Drupal, Joomla, WordPress), javascript libraries (Dojo, jQuery), and reporting engines (Jasper, BIRT). and licensing models. More recently, open source development has moved into the application layer.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

He spends a fair bit of time talking about the Wikipedia model, and how, basically, amazing it is. .&# He talks about three examples which have become classic – free/open source software, SETI@Home , and Wikipedia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2008

.  We had social media experts and gurus in the room - in addition to fellow workshop leaders Chris Heuer, Kristie Wells, and Roxanne Darling, we had folks like Todd Cochrane (father of podcasting) Lorelle the Wordpress Guru, Neenz the evangelist from All Top , Colin Devore who is a total expert in social media from Viddler. 

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 29, 2007

One person had brought up the idea of open source as a model for egalitarian participatory economics, and I made a brief comment that it wasn’t all that egalitarian, really. My experience, and the experiences of many women who are involved in open source, make this clear.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

It like it was also splog and closed down by wordpress. AFP Blog points the Mindblizzard Blog story about how the Dutch Red Cross will begin fundraising in Second Life using Yike Strum , a top model, as their Red Cross ambassador. NpTech Talk. Congrats to Allison Fine for the Terry McAdam Book Award.

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