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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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These are strategies that allow associations to see a real-time picture of their members’ needs.” Roy Chomko, CEO of Adage Technologies, credits a book with helping his business to run more smoothly. The concepts can range from technology tools, to work environment and process improvement, but the request must be specific.

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How Organizations Can Use VR and AR Tech for Fundraising

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Kayla Matthews is a researcher, writer and blogger covering topics related to technology, smart gadgets, the future of work and personal productivity. Fundraising is and will always be a necessity for nonprofit organizations, but times have changed — and so has the technology. Augmented and Virtual Reality. Microsoft Hololens.

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How to Decide Which Fundraising Software Your Nonprofit Should Use

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By investing in automation and organizational tools that let technology take over on the day-to-day tasks, your team can devote more of themselves to your organization’s big-picture initiatives. Levels of fundraising software support typically include phone, email, and chat. Which tasks are slowing your team down the most?

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More on Using Crowdsourced Data to Find Big Picture Patterns (Take 3)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

They are especially in need of big picture information that will help guide their response to do the most good with the resources employed. Maps, helicopter overflights, satellite imagery, field reports from first responders, as well as phone calls and SMS messages from the general public.

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Artificial Intelligence: The Hotdog Conundrum

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HBO’s Silicon Valley is a not-too-far removed parody of work at a small technology startup. The idea is that the app can interpret an image taken from a mobile phone and tell you, in text, what the food is. He begins by taking a picture of a hot dog, which the app correctly identifies. The Technology Disconnect.

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Six ways to thank new (and repeat) donors at your association

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An instant thank you email or phone call to a new donor will increase their next gift by 39%. Use the space to share donation stories, pictures, and impactful fundraising statistics. Did you know that a three-minute phone call can boost new donor retention by 30% ? Increase your non-dues revenue. Contact your donors.

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Technology Toolbox: Learn from Occupy Wall Street to Occupy YOUR Street

Amy Sample Ward

The “leaderless” organizing of the Occupy Wall Street movement has helped avoid strategic arrests or censorship but has also prompted a powerful use of social technologies. Over the past few years, the use of social technologies during disaster response has become a central component to news and information delivery. Online Homebase.