Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

I know that’s one more thing in a long list of considerations (and it’s generally more important to think about for the CRM – the CMS, if it is modern, and especially if it is open source, will provide few barriers to integration.) What’s involved in this? First, the what – what to integrate?

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 28, 2014

For example, one system may prefer that husband and wife are created as a joint account, while another may prefer that the two are individual donor accounts that are linked. For Open Source and custom databases, you can usually get directly to the database if needed. As a general rule of thumb, though, use the importers.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing August 17, 2007 I decided, perhaps rashly, that one way of exposing people to, and training people on, open source software, was by doing web conferencing.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

There are other projects underway to solve it, including the MedBiquitous Activity Report standard and (in a sense) the Mozilla Open Badges project. As Mark Iafrate of Accredible , an evangelist for badges, has suggested, these standards could continue to exist in a layered system that rests atop distributed ledgers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

People are open sourcing their metrics, and building taxonomy. The taxonomy of social and environmental terms enables the aggregation of data from different providers and multiple data collection systems. “ . The result of the work might be the “Platinum low cost housing project” and the “Gold job creations” project.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Tech nonprofit” is an emerging term that refers to a tech startup that is building software or web applications using a nonprofit model for social impact. Tech nonprofit” is an emerging term that refers to a tech startup that is building software or web applications using a nonprofit model for social impact.

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Neon CRM

MAY 24, 2023

That first email will be personalized, refer to the member by name, and remind them of the specific benefits of their continued membership. CiviCRM This is a free open-source solution for associations that helps with contact management, outreach, and event management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Via Laura Quinn at Idealware comes a pointer to a research paper titled " Technology Motivators and Usage in Not-for-Profit Arts Organizations " that comes from the Systems Synthesis Project course at the H. Someone asks , "Is the presentation effective is you don't know the reference? There's no place like Web2.0,

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Getting all of your old donor data cleaned and ready so that you can move it into the new system? Without a good plan in place, you’re going to spend your first month (or two) in the new system dealing with improperly formatted records that leave your nonprofit at a standstill. Not so much. Now for the goods news: We’re to help!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

If nonprofits want to have a good fundraising platform that they can know won’t be bought and swallowed and changed so that they’ll have to shell out more, it’s time to invest money and effort in an open source platform. We have power and options in using open source solutions. We will fill the void.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 9, 2009

Because Google is not taking customer service seriously enough to support a mainstream operating system. For the techie-geek who runs Linux and open source software as a general rule, this is not a huge concern. Referring everything to partners is not a solution I think the average user will swallow.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 19, 2006

A company going in the other direction: Eudora is going open source (no, they are not open sourcing old Eudora code, they are changing direction to use Mozilla Thunderbird as the underlying technology.) It’s the best flavor of Linux out there right now in terms of ease of use. If so, this is FUD. Be Helpful.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2009

But other models exist -- namely implementing, investing, and collaborating in open source software. All software costs money and/or time to implement, whether it be proprietary, software-as-a-service, or open source. It takes into consideration the philosophical values of open source (or open data).

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 2, 2008

Most wiki systems also allow you to easily attach documents. Delicious is an online bookmarking system that makes it easy for you to "tag" websites of interest and save them on a single webpage. I "friend" people I'm working with, and our cumulative "favorites" on these sites become useful resources for image and video reference.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

MoFuse is a mobile content management system that allows you to easily create mobile websites using basic HTML and the RSS feed of your blog. LevelUp is a mobile payment system that allows users to register their credit cards to make purchases at participating merchants with a simple scan of a QR code. MoFuse :: mofuse.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2014

" According to Wikipedia, the sharing economy (sometimes also referred to as the share economy, shared economy, mesh, collaborative economy, collaborative consumption) is a socio-economic system built around the sharing of human and physical assets. What Is the "Sharing Economy?" Nonprofits need to speak up.

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Care2

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Harassmap is a project that utilizes open-source mapping technology to allow women to report incidents of sexual harassment by sending a text message, an email or employing the Twitter hashtag, #harassmap. "It Will these women be tracked down? Can social media actually save lives and create a voice? And they mean it.

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