Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

In this blog series, we're focusing on how Higher Educational Institutions use technology to communicate with and engage their students and alumni. Alumni giving is an important part of a university’s financial program, but it requires a significant amount of time and effort to cultivate alumni into lifelong supporters of their alma mater.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2020

Changing Higher Ed Episode 43: Raising Money for Universities during COVID with Scott Roberts and Tim Hill . Higher education fundraising is even more critical as colleges and universities navigate the unexpected and unpredictable financial situation caused by the current COVID-19 pandemic. How are they able to raise money?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2020

With merely a click of a mouse or tap on a phone, individuals can quickly learn about and donate to nonprofit organizations. Thanks to technology the world is literally at one’s fingertips. In addition, because of technology information is available 24/7. The benefits of using digital tools such as social media are plentiful.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2014

At TechSoup, we believe in digital inclusion and using technology for social good. When we hear about nonprofits like Community Technology Alliance (CTA), we get really excited. This San Jose, CA-based organization provides technology and services to agencies that work directly with the homeless in their community.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

Technological advancements have fundamentally changed the way people live, and they will continue to do so. According to Pew Research Center, a whopping 96 percent of Americans now own a cell phone, and the share that own smartphones is now 81 percent—up from just 35 percent in 2011. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz. Cloud Computing.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He is co-founder of Roo.io , a handy tool to record phone interviews on mobile devices. When I asked Jason why he is interested in so many different NPTech things, he said it’s probably because he spent his formative years in Kitchener Waterloo in West Ontario where he went to Wilfrid Laurier University.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Arizona State University (ASU), for instance, needed an easier way for its students, faculty, and staff to communicate, share lesson plans, and gather feedback. ASU became the first university to adopt Slack campus-wide, launching it across five campuses and more than 200,000 users, including students, faculty, and administrators.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Image courtesy of Alabama A&M University. Dollar for dollar, VOIP phone services are the cheapest options available for nonprofit organizations seeking a versatile communication platform. Green technology. VOIP calls reduce the need for traditional phone infrastructure like copper wires and wooden poles.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

I posted some nonprofit technology trends and news late last month, but found some late breaking nptech news items I wanted to add. This is technology for good news from India. Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. Accessibility.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Mobile phones and screen can be distracting and overwhelming. Not all technology is bad. There are apps and other technology tools that can help you create a new habit, healthier habits. Dr. BJ Fogg founded the Behavior Design Lab at Stanford University, where he directs research and innovation.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2020

Today’s Q&A is with Tim Snyder, associate vice president, Alumni and Donor Services at Wake Forest University. In his role, Tim is responsible for the overall management of Alumni Services, the Wake Forest Fund, and Donor Services and Advancement Services at the university. A: Technology is a catalyst for us.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. Fund for UNICEF, and United Way Worldwide to bring more mobile technology resources charities. The data would be retrievable if the owner recovers the phone.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

Why would a homeless person need a mobile phone? For one thing, phones allow them to look for work, housing, or medical help. Phones also provide a reliable contact method for people who have no permanent address. nonprofit technology news nptech NPTech news cloud computing' Images: Image one: mattza / CC BY-SA 2.0.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Adapting to technology for better engagement Rabbi Shlomo Cohen, Director of Operations at Chabad of Charlotte, highlights another challenge: engaging with a community using technology everyone can use. “We I’m now able to call benefactors without even dialing their phone numbers!”

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The odd thing about living through a technological revolution is you think it’s just another Tuesday. It seemed just another Tuesday—just Apple’s version of a mobile phone that not everyone had or even wanted. These technologies can do everything from poetry to code to digital art to research to essay writing. We didn’t ask.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He is co-founder of Roo.io , a handy tool to record phone interviews on mobile devices. When I asked Jason why he is interested in so many different NPTech things, he said it’s probably because he spent his formative years in Kitchener-Waterloo in Southwest Ontario where he went to Wilfrid Laurier University.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

We were a small staff (I was the first staff attorney hired) and provided a few thousand consultations over the phone in that first year. It was immediately clear that one phone call could resolve many problems before our clients needed to see an attorney, be referred to one of our partners, or go to court. About the Author.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2017

One of the workshops was focused on technology wellness in the nonprofit workplace , more specifically how to avoid collaboration overload. Part of the reason is that technology has blurred the lines between work time and time off according to research. Another reason is connectivity. ” Individual Techniques.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

We sometimes forget that IT stands for Information Technology. As a society, we have become obsessed with the “Technology” half the tools and devices that infiltrate our lives—and with producing, updating, and controlling these devices. Raw data—such as customer lists with phone numbers and email addresses—is a valuable resource as-is.

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sgEngage

APRIL 28, 2022

I [have] several volunteers who do not use any of the social media or latest technology. Help them to feel that their contribution is important to the success of the organization. – David Hecht, data and report analyst at the South Dakota State University Foundation . . Ursula Academy . . Provide good training.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2011

QR Codes are two-dimensional bar code images that when scanned by a camera on a smartphone open a link to a website, send a SMS, or dial a phone number. The person scanning is then sent either to a mobile Web browser to view the link inside the QR Code, sent a text message, or prompted to dial a phone number. So, what are they?

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TechImpact

MARCH 19, 2014

Image courtesy of James Madison University. Send your newsletter to someone who reads it on their laptop, and to another one who is going to read it on their smart phone. Additionally, your newsletter could appear perfectly on a computer screen, but be unintelligible on a smart phone. There’s no re-do.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2021

Technology and connecting digitally are no longer optional, and rather have become essential disciplines for every industry and nearly every person. Over five billion people have mobile phones, and 81% of the U.S. Contextual adaptation and innovation are essential leadership qualities , especially in a continuously changing world.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The newest version of your favorite phone may go up a little, but you’ll recoup any up front loss in the long run. The Internet behemoth unveiled the Now on Tap feature that cuts down on the amount of time you need to find something on your phone from minutes to mere seconds. Apple Does it Again. The Friendlier Skies.

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Everyaction

APRIL 25, 2018

In this blog series, we'll be focusing on how Higher Educational Institutions use technology to communicate with and engage their students and alumni. For most college students, their cellphone never leaves their side - 94% even want to use mobile phones as an educational device in classrooms.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

last week to see what’s really going on in the frontier of nonprofit technology: wearable devices. As luck would have it, I got to chatting right away with Ned Malik, CTO of Vision Online , a DC-based company that provides cutting-edge information technology to government. It also makes phone and video calls.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

The International Society for Third Sector Research published a recent paper that summarizes why nonprofit leaders must use technology to connect with stakeholders in the emerging digital, civil society. Outreach to donors online requires an organization, no matter the size, to utilize some form of technology. million alumni.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 8, 2023

As technology continues to advance, it’s high time we leverage it in the service of positive change. Your donors are at an event, phones in hand, sharing the experience, live-tweeting your powerful speech, or simply engrossed in a captivating presentation. Imagine this. That’s exactly what text-to-give offers.

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Achieve

JANUARY 6, 2021

Don’t forget to incorporate an ask through phone calls during this month. . Clay Williams has more than 30 years of technology experience, with the past 20 years dedicated to helping causes, nonprofits, and civic organizations leverage technology to fulfill their mission. Don’t wait until after the season is over! Clay Williams.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2010

In my research of nonprofits using mobile technology, it’s clear that mobile technology has been slow to catch on in the nonprofit sector compared to the business and higher education sectors. Mostly I think it’s because nonprofits think mobile technology tools are too expensive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2016

Now that task has been checked off my to do list, I am ready to pay attention to technology wellness again. The first thing I did was to take a walk at the Stanford Dish , a nearby nature hiking area, without my mobile phone. And, ironically, the science to back this up also comes from Stanford University.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 19, 2021

It can sound big and murky, but digital transformation simply means integrating technology into your organization in a way that enhances your ability to deliver on your mission. Greg holds an MBA from the University of Michigan and has over a decade of experience in the nonprofit sector.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

MAY 28, 2019

Qualified nonprofits also get free unlimited email accounts ending in your nonprofit’s domain, double the storage space and 24/7 human support by phone, chat or email. Unfortunately, Google for Nonprofits isn’t available for government organizations, hospitals or healthcare organizations, or academic institutions like universities.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 4, 2021

We quickly transitioned to telehealth and virtual care technologies, which have proven highly effective in closing gaps in primary care access, treating acute and chronic conditions, and enabling behavioral health interventions at home. Technology played a crucial role in enabling the homebound vaccination program.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 19, 2022

Personalized engagement is about understanding the needs and preferences of the people you serve —from communication channels like text messaging or phone calls to the history of engagement with your organization—and empowering your team to meet people’s needs each time they engage with you.

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Forum One

APRIL 11, 2023

If those teams aren’t in sync—whether it’s around copy or technology or data passed between systems—this can quickly lead to a poor or confusing audience experience. A great example is what the Oslo University Hospital implemented. Your team is siloed. Typically, there are different teams responsible for different touchpoints.

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