TechImpact

JANUARY 30, 2014

Salesforce is a cloud based CRM that allows your nonprofit to become more organized and efficient. What’s great about Salesforce is its ability to organize everything in your nonprofit. Upgrading your nonprofit’s tech isn’t always a priority, but it should be. Workflow rules increase efficiency. Track interactions.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Tech Impact’s Anthony Pisapia on left, and Patrick Calihan on right. Neighborhood Builder’s Award Tech Impact’s ITWorks program can continue helping at people like William Kendima achieve more, earn more, and make more change in their community. Fundraising Leadership Social awards community grant ITWorks npTech'

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

Start Some Good, a platform for social good groups – whether nonprofit organizations or not – to raise funds and build community, highlighted eight diverse projects working for social impact at an evening event hosted by Center61 at SXSW. Tech Talk at SXSW. At SXSW, there…. Crowdfunding Social Ventures at SXSW.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Typically coming from individuals, people give to organizations for a vast sea of reasons, but ultimately, they give because they believe in the nonprofit’s mission. According to a recent study conducted by Find Accounting Software , in which 142 fundraisers were surveyed about their use of technology, tech is playing a larger role than ever.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 26, 2015

LGBT organizations, for example, are using channels like Facebook, Twitter […]. The post How LGBT Organizations Use Social Media For Social Good appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2014

CoPs create networking and educational experiences for members of the nonprofit tech community via regular discussion threads, conference calls, webinars, and tweet chats. Think about them as free professional development opportunities — spaces to have smart, organic, and timely conversations and presentations with your nptech peers.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

What software solutions is your organization looking for in 2015 and beyond? Pacific time, we continue our TechSoup forums expert Q&A series with a chat on what's next for nonprofit tech. online community nonprofit Technology Assessment TechSoup Event tech planning nonprofits tsevent nptech Running Your Organization'

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

All jokes aside, the data your nonprofit collects on a daily daily basis has the potential to alter the course of your organization. The post 3 Data Year End Data Questions Your Nonprofit Should Be Asking appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. However, your data is […].

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Most nonprofit organizations are small. of the world’s workforce employed in the nonprofit sector, a vast majority of those individuals are working as individuals, or in organizations less than 50 people. In fact, with over 7.4%

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Many do not fully understand the technology, what it can offer an organization, or even fully understand exactly how it […]. The post 3 Keys To Cloud Computing Vendor Selection For Nonprofits appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

There are currently 1,409,430 tax exempt nonprofit organization in the United States $316.23 Online giving to faith based organizations grew by 18.1% The post 13 Nonprofit Statistics You Never Knew appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Here are 13 Nonprofit statistics you never knew until today.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

With online donations to nonprofit organizations on the rise, the onus is on the nonprofit to make the donation process as simple as possible. The post Infographic: Optimizing Your Nonprofit Donation Page appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Image courtesy of Dunhamn and Company.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 31, 2014

Social media is no longer a choice for nonprofits and for profit organizations alike. The post Inforgraphic: Top 100 Nonprofit Social Media Accounts appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Industry News Mobile Social Tech nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media technology'

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 24, 2014

Whether it’s cost concerns, time constraints or reluctance to trust an outside party with such a critical service, it’s understandable for your organization consider all of your options before outsourcing. The post How Outsourcing Your Data Services Can Help Your Nonprofit appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NPTECH Punk June 19, 2008 Beth, of course, suggested this , and I’m jumping on her bandwagon. I realized, in being introduced to Edupunk , that I have been doing it for, oh, almost 20 years now.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 7, 2009

I did a kind of radical experiment a couple of weeks ago: I de-friended almost all of my nptech and client Facebook friends (cutting my friend count by more than 60%). Now of course it used to be that all of my Facebook “friends&# were other nptech early adopters. facebook nptech. so I still feel connected.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 7, 2009

I did a kind of radical experiment a couple of weeks ago: I de-friended almost all of my nptech and client Facebook friends (cutting my friend count by more than 60%). Now of course it used to be that all of my Facebook “friends&# were other nptech early adopters. facebook nptech. so I still feel connected.

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Care2

AUGUST 29, 2014

In the past, nonprofits would just have someone on staff (usually the Communications person) run all things tech at the organization, plus their organizational duties, and sometimes that''s still the case. Leading organizations are nearly 3x more likely to include tech in their strategic plans than struggling organizations.

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TechImpact

MARCH 17, 2014

Source ) 13% of all charitable giving goes to Education organizations. Source ) 3% of all charitable giving goes to Environmental / Animals organizations. Source ) 9% of all charitable giving foes to Health organizations. of all online fundraising was for Medical Research nonprofit organizations. Source ) 6.4%

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 10, 2014

The undeniable truth is, social media’s beneficial to organizations, corporations, and individuals alike. The post [Infographic] How The Top 50 Nonprofits Do Social Media appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. The question is no longer: “Why should my nonprofit be on social media?”

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TechImpact

JANUARY 1, 2014

When assessing your nonprofit’s current technology situation specific questions need to be asked to ensure that you’re getting the most out of your tech infrastructure. It is important to look at the ‘big picture’ to avoid simply jumping at the latest tech, just because it is the latest tech.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Tech implementations gone wrong can haunt an organization. Whether a vendor didn’t properly set the expectation of the nonprofit, or the nonprofit in question simply didn’t do their research, surprises in a tech implementation will happen. We’ve all heard the horror stories.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2012

It's been exciting to talk to new organizers and get the clubs up and running. While each group has its own local flavor, most meet monthly to discuss nonprofit technology topics, learn from peers, and connect with the local nptech community. Lauderdale-Miami Tech Club is just getting started this month. Find out more here.

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TechImpact

MAY 28, 2014

Software is an integral part of running any business or organization effectively. Try reaching out to individuals at other organizations who utilize the safe software to get a feel for the kind of customer support and service you can expect. Ask questions to the right people, both inside and out of your organization.

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TechImpact

JUNE 9, 2014

As clouds become even more powerful and, and packages and services become more comprehensive, organizations become more receptive to the idea of migrating to the cloud. One reservation many organizations have with making the switch is how difficult the migration process could be potentially. Image courtesy of US News.

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TechImpact

JUNE 8, 2013

More and more organizations are … Continued The post Social Media At Work? Employers Changing Attitudes Toward Emerging Tools appeared first on Tech Impact. Blog Mobile Social Tech nonprofit npTech sm4np social media workplace'

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Points of Light, the organization that established this program in 1974, says "National Volunteer Week is about taking action and encouraging individuals and their respective communities to be at the center of social change – discovering and actively demonstrating their collective power to make a difference." This is a wonderful thing.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Luckily for you, Tech Impact is here to clear up any misconceptions you might have about social media marketing, and help your nonprofit better harness the power of content and social media marketing. While you’ve undoubtedly watched your organic Facebook reach plummet, it is simply not something you should be overly concerned about.

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TechImpact

JUNE 2, 2014

There are so many profits all vying for the public’s attention and each one of those organization’s boasts an equally dedicated group of employees who care about their mission. They put a face to the organization, and shows why your call-to-action is more important than another. Videos bring your nonprofit to life.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2020

Maybe you love new tech, or maybe you feel exhausted by it sometimes. Either way, it’s critical that you and your organization get a strong grip on technology if you want to continue growing your reach and impact into 2020 and beyond. What is a Tech Plan? What’s the best way to get started? Why would a nonprofit create one?

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Facebook videos also seem to be getting more organic reach in news feed than article shares […]. The post 4 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Better Utilize Facebook Video appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Most, if not all, nonprofit organizations have donation pages. The post 4 Tips To Optimizing Your Nonprofit’s Donation Page appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Fundraising General Tech donation donations donors nonprofit technology npTech technology' In a previous post, […].

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TechImpact

MARCH 26, 2014

Most, if not all, nonprofit organizations have donation pages. The post 4 Ways To Optimize Your Nonprofit’s Donation Page appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Fundraising Industry News Mobile Tech donation donors fundraising nonprofit nonprofit technology nonprofits npTech technology'

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TechImpact

JANUARY 12, 2015

Laying a foundation for digital marketing success is essential for small non-governmental organizations. The post 3 Fresh Social Ideas For Small NGOs appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 27, 2014

Or getting too many or too few updates from a business or organization you’re interested in? When a volunteer signs up with your organization, ask them what types of emails they want to receive and allow them to change their elections. Help your volunteers create memories by organizing teams. Communicate effectively.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Every month, our global network of community organizers hosts Tech4Good events in more than 70 cities. Mississauga, Ontario: Hustle Hour — Tech Entrepreneurs Mastermind. Monday, October 3, 2016.

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TechImpact

MAY 27, 2014

This is someone that may have otherwise never known about your organization. Even if they do not become an ardent supporter, your name has been introduced to someone who otherwise may have never known your organization existed in the first place. Try following people who live in the same state or city as you to start.

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