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Technology for All: From Gandhi to TED - Part 2

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Technology has the potential to improve the lives of millions across the world. In this two-part series I explore the concept of “Technology for All” and Benetech’s commitment to both ensuring that the technology required to meet a social need is developed and that it reaches far beyond the richest 10 percent of people who can most afford it.

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Is your nonprofit thinking about using ChatGPT? Your first step is to do no harm

Candid

In this article, we unpack the lessons learned from a nonprofit’s chatbot project to dispense mental health advice that went wrong, and how nonprofits can reduce the risks when adopting ChatGPT and other generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies. Responsible use also requires people to be in charge of the bots at all times.

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How to Set up Up Your Donation Page on Causevox

CauseVox

That’s a serious problem, because it means that no matter how much work you do to get people to that page, you’re not going to see any return when they decide not to give. Specifically, pledge forms on CauseVox help you increase your gift size and get more large gift pledges online, while also automatically fulfilling them.

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Got Silos in Your Nonprofit? It’s Time to Build Some Bridges!

sgEngage

As a nonprofit technology consultant, I spend a lot of time talking with people about their systems, staffing, and business processes. The problem, as she told the story, was Alan. The pledge payments? Entrenched teams, separate technology, communication breakdowns, lots of assumptions, and years of unnecessary friction.

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The Problem With Millennials & Fundraising

Achieve

It offers a specific goal, requesting that participants gather 16 friends and each pledge to give $3.33 Aided by technology, an individual who donates his or her voice may still give skills, time, and money, and then go beyond these actions to advocacy. Rather, they want to go about it in a different way.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. I like to think of it this way: Organizations may have the research or data, the capacity and staff, to identify problems and opportunities, to build messages, calls to action and campaigns. The full keynote and presentation are below. What about a fundraising tool?

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Gen Z: Engaging The Next Wave Of Donors

CauseVox

Gen Zers are impact-oriented and they care about solving social problems. To best leverage collective impact and technology, peer-to-peer (P2P) campaigns are a popular way to engage and influence others – especially when shared across social media platforms. Leverage Peer-to-Peer. Get Started On CauseVox.

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