Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2014

And 2014 could be a great year to secure a new position. Preliminary results for the 2013 fundraising season are positive and many nonprofit professionals who have weathered year-after-year of pay freezes and minimal advancement are ready for change — particularly those with social media skills.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 24, 2013

The Mobile Web is often discussed as a future trend that nonprofits have time to prepare for, but the reality is that by the end of 2014, the majority of your supporters and donors will be viewing your website, email communications, blogs, and social media content on smartphones and tablets. The Mobile Web will rule by 2014.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

As a follow-up list from last year’s 7 Responsively Designed Nonprofit Websites to Study and Learn From , below is a new selection of 11 exceptional, responsively designed nonprofit websites. Their new site is gorgeous. Pay particular attention Heifer International. Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM). glaad.org.

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Studies Websites Design Learning 279

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In 2014, Meredith Niles had just taken over fundraising for Marie Curie in the UK when her phone rang. New in her role, with two new staff persons reporting to her and an already-packed end-of-year schedule—including appeals, a holiday catalog, events, and concerts—Melissa felt torn.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2013

This year-end webinar special ensures that your nonprofit can lock in the lowest price for the webinars that will be offered by Nonprofit Tech for Good in 2014. Your nonprofit can purchase registrations for webinars currently scheduled in 2014 or credits for webinars not yet scheduled – or a combination of both.

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Candid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As a result of our Demographics via Candid efforts, this number has increased significantly over the past two years. Over the last few years, many researchers have come to us trying to better understand what data we have, what the data says, and how they can use it. Over 62,000 U.S.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

GivingTuesday and the nonprofit end-of-year fundraising cycle are quickly approaching! This added personalization shows donors that their philanthropic activity (current or past) has not gone unnoticed by your organization, and your reminder may give them the extra push they needed to make an end-of-year gift! Julia Devine, Co-Founder.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 15, 2021

a non-profit consulting firm in its 26th year. For several years now, when Giving USA releases its annual report regarding charitable giving trends, one of the key findings has been that the amount of overall funds given to charities has grown, but the number of contributors has decreased. Ryan Strawhecker, incoming President, Paul J.

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Candid

AUGUST 9, 2023

To college students, it might mean the start of a new year of knowledge and self-discovery. More broadly, the data set includes datapoints from the Form 990 fiscal years 2014-2018 and compensation information from the IRS Schedule J, as well as data that are exclusive to Candid (e.g., Applications are now open!

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VisionLink

MARCH 28, 2014

Members of the NAF WBL Fellows 2014 The National Academy Foundation (NAF) is a leader in preparing high school students for college and career success. VisionLink’s Strategic Advantage department supported the kick-off of the 2014 cohort of NAF Work-Based Learning (WBL) Fellows.

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 30, 2012

Today the news is that Blackbaud is killing off Common Ground , one of the two donor management products (aka CRMs or Constituent Relationship Management systems) that they acquired from Convio. The official word is that Common Ground (CG) will be supported through March, 2014. This time it's giving them less than 2 years.

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Blackbaud Convio Database Austin 264

TechImpact

APRIL 24, 2014

What’s new today is old tomorrow. Here are 9 buzz words and tech trends that your nonprofit needs to be on the look out for in the coming months and years. This is still a very new concept, that is loosely defined by even the authorities on the subject. Technology is advancing at blistering speeds. Software-defined networking.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The new world of work requires a new way of working. In the new world of work, we must learn how to bridge our differences with others so we can collaborate, innovate, and solve complex problems at work. Over an average lifetime, [i] a person will spend around 90,000 hours at work, which equates to 13 years. Michelle P.

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Work Journal Studies Benefit 72

Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Admins can easily merge their VolunteerHub data with existing constituent records in Raiser’s Edge or create a new constituents. This established and long-standing relationship means that VolunteerHub has a well-defined process for integrating its platform with Raiser’s Edge NXT and other Blackbaud CRM solutions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2013

The 2014 version – new and improved has arrived! Become Your Own Publishing Powerhouse with LightBox Collaborative’s 2014 Editorial Calendar guest post by Holly Minch. The 2014 LightBox Collaborative Editorial Calendar has arrived! The 2014 LightBox Collaborative Editorial Calendar has arrived! What is it?

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Qgiv has been fortunate to make wonderful friends over the years. In 2014, a technology solutions-focused group of owners acquired Achieve and reorganized it into the company it is today. When we realigned the company in 2014, we brought our technology-focused company into the organization, which made a lot of sense.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A new furry family member. A bevy of new plants adorning the house-turned-virtual-office. During the COVID-19 lockdown, when companions and new hobbies became a focal point for millions of people, these were some of the most popular go-tos for those looking to make the most of their quarantined time at home. Sourdough starter.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 9, 2014

Gallucci and Roy jointly announced a partnership of philanthropic organizations investing more than $15 million in grants to 23 projects as well as an additional $13 million available in the coming year for innovative projects that will increase the participation, quality, and relevance of secondary education.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2020

As part of its convergence project to remove inconsistencies and weaknesses in existing revenue requirements, the FASB issued ASU 2014-09, Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606). beginning with the December 31, 2019 calendar year-ends and 2020 fiscal year-ends). a contribution). Early adoption is permitted.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 9, 2014

We had so much fun last year that we''ve added a second day of memorable presentations from people in our community. To give you a better visual, relive the glory that was the 14NTC Ignite session: Upcoming 15NTC Ignite Dates: December 19, 2014: Ignite Application Deadline. December 23, 2014: Ignite Applicants Notified.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The impact of social fundraising has dramatically increased in the last 18 months, giving nonprofits new channels to create reach and drive engagement. . If one person shares a post about your campaign on social media or requests their peers make donations, think about the number of people they can reach and potential new eyes on your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Because recent data from ComScore claims that mobile will surpass desktop in 2014 , however, if smartphone and tablet sales continue on their current trajectory, that could easily happen late next year — and from my research, less than 1% of nonprofits are prepared for this fundamental shift in online communications.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The 16th issue of the NTEN: Change journal is out, focusing on the Best of 2014: Cultivating Leadership. We launched the first issue of 2014 by planting the seed: How can nonprofits remain competitive, innovative, and responsive to the changing external environment? Access the December 2014 issue!

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

Happy New Year, and welcome to 2024! We’re back for this year’s social trends predictions. Trend 1: Authenticity is King One of the biggest online cultural shifts we’ve seen in recent years is a huge emphasis on authenticity. And it’s not just me— in July 2023, daily users on the app were up 62% year over year.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

MARCH 5, 2019

As a general rule, retaining existing donors costs less than acquiring new ones. in 2017, slightly lower than the rates in 2014–2016. Less than half of all donors return to nonprofits each year, leaving organizations in a perpetual scramble to attract dwindling numbers of new donors. Track your retention rates.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

More than one-third of charitable giving happens in the last three months of the year ; the emergence of #GivingTuesday and the growth of online giving makes the fall ever more critical for charities. Or learn about crowdfunding in Melbourne, Australia and New York, New York. Thursday, October 9, 2014. and the globe.

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Tech Soup

MAY 22, 2014

Make sure your nonprofit, charity, foundation, or library gets all of the hardware or software it needs from TechSoup before our fiscal year ends on Monday, June 30, 2014. Most of the donation and discount programs on TechSoup limit the number of requests an organization can place per fiscal year. fiscal year end'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

I have a couple of New Year’s rituals that help prepare me for a new year. Year in Review. Peer Learning Capacity Building Programs: This year I continued my work in designing and facilitating peer learning programs on behalf of several foundations for their grantees. Photo by Gary Clark.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 17, 2022

Moving into a place where I’m (slightly) more comfortable being vulnerable with people is something that I have been working on this past year. for nearly a year. So, in January 2014 I started writing a book on non-profit storytelling. What if I learn something new that contradicts what’s in print in the book?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2014

I’m just back from a trip to Europe where I was part of the opening plenary at this year’s International Fundraising Congress outside of Amsterdam. (I Marcelo Iniarra (@marceloiniarra) October 17, 2014. Beth Kanter (@kanter) October 15, 2014. Jona Hölderle (@Pluralog) October 15, 2014.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2015

They began actively using Myspace in 2004 and YouTube in 2005 – years before the Fortune 500 companies. And yet despite limited budgets, the early adopter nonprofits began using responsive web design in 2012 in order to adapt quickly to the new realities of Internet browsing. New York Public Library 2015. Bold imagery.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 20, 2014

Windows XP is slated to retire in April 2014, which raises a host of questions about your nonprofit’s software, and hardware. There are plenty of free tools to help you prepare for the aptly named “Xpocalypse” coming to a PC near you in April of this year. Older PCs can run new versions of Windows. Image courtesy of Free Make.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

With just one month left in 2014, now’s a good time to review NetSquared's progress. International NetSquared group leaders will also get together for training throughout the year, with our first events already planned for the United Kingdom, Cameroon, and Kenya. Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Wednesday, December 3, 2014.

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

Violence, hate, and discrimination against AAPI communities is a long-standing issue in the United States and has been building in recent years. Over the past year, my family text-chain has remained peppered with warnings and articles about the dangers of being Asian American today. The context of anti-Asian hate.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Explore a whole new data visualization wardrobe for 2015. If you’re like me (and you are), as I draw the curtains on 2014 I’m thinking ahead to want I want to accomplish next year. In other words, try a new graph type that conveys with way more impact. Stephanie Evergreen. Evergreen Data.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Nancy Schwartz shares 5 steps to ensure your year-end campaign is a winning one. Plus, take advantage of these 10 tips from Care2 to boost your year-end fundraising. Speaking of winning, congratulations to 501 Commons , voted Nonprofit of the Year by Seattle Business magazine! Wait, there''s more congratulations in order.

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Tips Seattle NTEN News 71

NTEN

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Last year, NTEN Community Champions helped to raise over $36,000 to support the NTEN Community Challenge , which enhanced NTEN''s program accessibility, including sending over 50 people to the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (14NTC) and the 2014 Leading Change Summit (14LCS) with scholarships.

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