Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

Just as open, streamlined communication is critical to the success of your nonprofit team, adopting tools that communicate with one another in real-time is one of the most important components of data collection. Connect directly to Nonprofit Success Pack or NGO Connect. Sync historical Classy data over to Salesforce. Hannah Durbin.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology MPower Open keeps moving forward July 6, 2008 This is old news, but I’ve been busy. MPower Open is now on Sourceforge , they released their product under the GPL v3. Bad Blogger! (I

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Until now, the social sector hasn't had this basic building block for an information system. Publicly launching earlier this month, BRIDGE is a system that assigns a unique identifying number — a "numerical fingerprint" — to philanthropic organizations across the globe. Expect More Innovation.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2014

BRIDGE is a system that assigns non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other entities in the social sector with a unique identifier, a "numerical fingerprint" for nonprofits. The system is open to new rules to handle nonprofits from all around the globe," explains Kamil Sowa, Future Processing.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 20, 2016

55 % of email opens are now mobile. 10 Website Design Best Practices for NGOs. 10 Website Design Best Practices for NGOs. your NGO must mobile-optimize your content. WordPress.org is a content management system for websites and blogs. 10 Email Marketing Best Practices for NGOs. billion by 2020.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Opening scene: a pale, bespectacled man types furiously on a keyboard, muttering, "I almost got it!" The well-publicized attacks on Target , Community Health Systems , and Home Depot recently were the first type. Hollywood has taught us that this is how our data or network gets compromised.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

and Sahana Foundation (which hosts a free open source disaster management system), have changed the way disaster relief is being done all over the world. Disaster relief is one of the primary activities of the NGO sector, and crowdsourced volunteer digital disaster work is an important and expanding part of it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The Open the Echo Chamber blog points how difficult this in practice: But none of this matters if all of the institutional pressures run against hearing bad news. All this information goes into a government information system to generate regular reports. Right now, donors simply cannot tolerate bad news, even in the name of learning.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Use a top-rated Content Management System (CMS). According to the Global NGO Technology Report , 44% of nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use WordPress.org as their content management system (CMS) for their website ( 7% use Drupal and 3% use Joomla ). 10) Optimize your website for Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2012

argues that cloud-based services are likely to be safer and more secure than most in-house nonprofit computer systems. "I’m as big an advocate of a good firewall and a reputable anti-virus/spam package on all your systems as the next person. when asked open-ended questions about the disadvantages of the cloud.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

The results revealed that the most commonly used cloud-based systems were staff email solutions, at 69 percent, followed by broadcast email (57 percent) and office software (44 percent). TechSoup Global is also in the process of adding to the body of cloud research with our Global NGO Cloud Survey. Primary Findings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

A few design principles that I might extract: Ground Rules to Encourage Generative Behavior: At the opening event, we were told not to sit with people we already know and to make an intentional effort to introduce ourselves to new people and have a conversation. TechSoup Global Summit: Action Session on Civil Society Resillence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

We could have thought through open nodes — the places where other services could be delivered, we could have done more to define a sort of maturity model for partnership and we could have been quicker to recognize the necessary evolution of our systems and structures.

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2012

I often get the comment during a leadership seminar I teach that goes something like, "Well this is all well and good for large organizations, but what about my twelve-person NGO?" But they were open to sharing a person. Plan with other local NGOs and create an informal board of IT advisors. 9) Develop a partnered IT strategy.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS. Now the bad news: the international NGO sector saw a decline in online giving. The report also talks about a new growing form factor called "ultramobiles." NPTech Innovation in Eastern Europe. Social Media.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Caitlin tells it like it is--the nitty gritty of starting up an NGO, and why she believes it is important to help the people you are serving to create the change they want to see, not to create the change for them. The biggest challenge is definitely the fact that an “NGO” in Mali is seen as a “waritigi” (money owner).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Open Content for Nonprofits Open Content discussion continues with some comments from Michael Stein (east coast) about Laura Quinn's post last friday. In Michael Gilbert's Top Ten Reports of the Year (2006) list, there is a pointer to the Roadmap for Open ICT Ecosystems. Someone tagged the NGO-in-a-Box with nptech just today.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 26, 2015

It's looking for people in American cities interested in helping to map every metro system and fix that problem. The Metro4All project creates web and mobile apps that give people with limited mobility point-to-point directions on using their subway system. What Is Metro4All? Which Partners Are Best. Mapping Metro Stations.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

AUGUST 7, 2006

And it comes equiped with a range of applications you can open from the desktop, including RedHat's distribution of the web-based OpenOffice.org office suite. There are a lot of exciting technology related blogs in the educational sector, and the issues these folks are dealing with have a lot of overlap with non-profit and NGO bloggers.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

For your nonprofit, this means the holiday season opens the door to opportunities for fundraising success— and there’s no better way to kick off this successful year-end fundraising push than to participate in Giving Tuesday ! Any nonprofit or NGO can participate in Giving Tuesday, and there’s no payment or registration needed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2017

This is exactly why the practices of Design Thinking and Systems Theory has enjoyed such welcome from the social sector. They are speaking the language of people, and empathy, and systemic change. Systems Theory allows you to map the complexity and nuance that is necessary to build adaptive organizations and innovative interventions.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

NetSquared Open Space (NOS): APIs and Open Data. What : Learn how your organization could use open data and APIs to show your impact, coordinate volunteers, or inspire supporters to take action. The NOS session is a chance for anyone interested in open data and APIs to connect and collaborate. Thursday, April 8, 2010.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

For example, the Executive Summary might have a very different focus if you are trying to recruit an expert in your service sector to the Board versus applying for a small business loan to open a gift shop. Or maybe your nonprofit is actually an NGO based in another country. Organizational Structure.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

According to the Global NGO Technology Report, 94% of NGOs worldwide agree that social media is effective for creating online brand awareness. They would open their wallets. leverages catchy blog headlines and compelling opening paragraphs to hook readers in and get them to read on. They would provide feedback.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

It’s a new international charity classification system that will pave the way for better grantmaking, especially online and international philanthropy. Back in 2012, in order to better meet the needs of the global philanthropic sector, the Foundation Center began an extensive review of their Philanthropy Classification System.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

He did his degree in NGO Management, and will be graduating this coming June. There are people who will work as hard as they possibly can, but because of structures, and because of systems that I had access to that they often do not, it just seemed to shake my vision of what's right in the world. Things go wrong all the time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Note from Beth: Lately, a question on my mind is whether or not the concept of Networked Nonprofits is a global one as I’ve had the opportunity to share some of the ideas beyond the US borders in Kenya and UK. I think Pratham Books , an NGO in India, is a networked nonprofit. We now use Creative Commons licenses everywhere!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

Charity Digital News in the UK just announced that the Digital Leaders 100 competition in the UK is now open to nominations. One of the leader categories are NGOs. of charities or NGOs that are doing important digital inclusion projects. NPTech Contests and Awards. Digital Leaders 100 Nominations. What the heck.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Ho Ho: A Holiday Party for Victoria's Nonprofits. Burlington, Vermont: Free Open Office Hours for Nonprofits — with Sustainable Digital. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: DIY Donor Management System Selection. . ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS. Now the bad news: the international NGO sector saw a decline in online giving. The report also talks about a new growing form factor called "ultramobiles." NPTech Innovation in Eastern Europe. Social Media.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

There is something really exciting about looking at every juncture for how we can work together, and pool our knowledge and our ability to open doors. We didn't just dig holes, and build eco-sand composting toilets, and rainwater harvesting systems in schools, and BioSand water filters. This training was tremendous.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

Julia: All right, so all systems go. COVID-19, even though things are opening up and hope is kind of on the horizon, it has changed how, and why, and how much we are online. Things are opening up. So when your physical doors are open and when they are closed, I want you to be proactive and not just reactive. Steven: Yes.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

More and more nonprofit, library, and NGO offices worldwide will need to accommodate personally-owned tablets and smartphones on wireless networks in order to work and communicate. Increasingly people there are demanding transparency and an open-source Internet as a necessary condition of democratic society in a deepening information age.

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