The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Amplify Your Impact: Integrating Tech for Peak Nonprofit Efficiency In a world where technology moves at lightning speed, nonprofits are often left grappling with the tailwinds of rapid change. But what if you could harness this relentless pace to catapult your mission forward?

Integration 64

Integration Tech Impact Nonprofit 64

TechImpact

APRIL 24, 2014

Technology is advancing at blistering speeds. Because of this, anticipating tech trends is the only way to ensure your nonprofit is staying ahead of the latest technology. Here are 9 buzz words and tech trends that your nonprofit needs to be on the look out for in the coming months and years. Software-defined networking.

Trend 209

Trend Tech Internet Virtual 209

Nimble AMS

JUNE 6, 2023

Did you know that 47% of association professionals see executive leadership commitment and buy-in as vital to purchasing new technology? If your organization is beginning to research new association management software (AMS), you’ll need to showcase the value of modern technology to your board. Ease of s taff adoption.

Adopt 122

Adopt Associations Software Management 122

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 31, 2021

The 2021 Open Data Project [ español , français ] seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. At the core of the project is the 2021 Global NGO Technology Survey. 6% use Wix. 5% use Squarespace. 6% use Wix. 5% use Squarespace.

Websites 363

Websites Stats Data NGO 363

TechImpact

APRIL 30, 2014

Image courtesy of SMB Tech Guide. They are unsure of how to differentiate between providers, which will offers more value over another, and simply do not know what questions to ask. They are unsure of how to differentiate between providers, which will offers more value over another, and simply do not know what questions to ask.

Question 154

Question Articulate Tech Integration 154

Nimble AMS

MAY 7, 2020

What technology will your association invest in? Technology and strategy go hand in hand. That’s why it’s so important to ensure your executive director, in addition to your CIO, understands some of the key facts surrounding your association’s technology. So, an important question to consider is this: ?What

Platform 78

Platform Director Tech Associations 78

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In today’s world, nonprofits rely on their technology to help bring them closer to their goals. From bringing in revenue to connecting with constituents, the right technology can save your team time and help you facilitate a better donor experience. Why work with a nonprofit consulting firm for tech?

Consultant 52

Consultant Technology Phase Nonprofit 52

TechImpact

APRIL 7, 2014

Everyone knows it’s a good idea to invest in their nonprofit’s technology. The tech world especially is filled with buzz words. Cloud computing, big data, and CRM systems are among the most frequently heard. In a previous article, we discuss the post implementation process of your nonprofit’s technology.

Tech 163

Tech Guide Training Train 163

Nonprofits Source

JULY 24, 2023

From prospect research to volunteer management to mobile bidding for an auction event , technology can streamline and completely automate many aspects of your nonprofit’s operations. Tech-savvy nonprofits have already begun to experience the benefits of modern nonprofit software, saving their teams time, resources, and stress.

Benefit 52

Benefit Technology Nonprofit Template 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In 2013, CARPLS moved its case- and knowledge-management system to a customized version on Salesforce. At the time, Salesforce offered a way for us to create internal efficiencies, integrate our internal systems on the cloud, and create a more efficient tool for our lawyers.

Illinois 111

Illinois Network Build Chicago 111

.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

After all, you’ve been working to improve your tech game for the last two years. You probably know the answer to this question. But technology continues to evolve, and we have a choice. The expectation for immediate responses to complex online questions and queries is only going to increase. Is there more to accomplish?

Digital 221

Digital Gartner Leadership Adopt 221

Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

International Women’s Day is a global holiday to commemorate the achievements of women, and today we’re here to celebrate the amazing achievements of women in tech. Here at Qgiv we have dozens of incredible women to celebrate and recognize—their achievements and hard work have helped advance us as a tech company in the nonprofit sector.

Celebrate 98

Celebrate Tech Interview Leadership 98

Nonprofits Source

JULY 6, 2023

Technologies like AI have dramatically altered the way nonprofit professionals at tech-savvy organizations work, and they have the potential to become a staple in the fundraising process. While AI and other modern nonprofit technologies have great potential, their effectiveness relies on the guidance of knowledgeable professionals.

Technology 52

Technology Marketing Change Nonprofit 52

3rd Sector Labs

MAY 29, 2014

We have been asking nonprofits a very important fundraising question, and getting some surprising results. The question: Is it easier or more complicated to execute a fundraising campaign today than it was 5 or 10 years ago? What about all this new technology that we should have mastered by now? The back story. And how about Q3?

Data 148

Data Technology Fundraising Database 148

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

By Emily Rose Patz , Senior Copywriter at DonorPerfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. 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.

Software 317

Software Fundraising Training Train 317

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We continue to grow our offerings in Nimble Communities and reach higher levels of member engagement,” said Michael Blake, Chief Technology Officer at American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA). Encourage employees and members to ask questions and offer feedback to gain valuable insights into your processes and workflows.

Associations 148

Associations Missouri Measure Culture 148

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

For over a decade, she’s brought fundraising strategy & technology together to create successful campaigns. Hilary specializes in technology audits, digital fundraising, and technology implementations. Consider the evolution of nonprofit tech over the past year and a half. With that, let’s get started!

Tech 52

Tech Consultant Nonprofit Software 52

Twenty Hats

APRIL 6, 2021

When low(er) tech is the answer to our scheduling needs. Thus came my introduction to the wonderful world of Google Sheets for scheduling and the nightmare of sending scheduling emails before we had scheduling apps and volunteer management systems to simplify this laborious task. We are all on a technology journey.

Law 59

Law Volunteer New York City Technology 59

EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

But swapping technology can also seem intimidating. Ask if they’re capturing and maintaining data in places such as spreadsheets or email inboxes to make sure you migrate all necessary information into your new software system. Provide them with user names and passwords for system and program access. Do a data clean-up.

Software 226

Software Tips Phase Policy 226

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Create a personalized chatbot to interact with members, answer questions, and offer customized recommendations. A tech staff, with some time on their hands, could have an out-of-the-box AI interacting with your members fairly quickly. Then, define the primary user questions and corresponding answers. This is Chat’s contribution.

Las Vegas 221

Las Vegas Language Interaction Associations 221

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Whatever the future of fundraising and engaging donors looks like for you, the essential question is how will you prepare for it now? We have seen how advancements in technology have made the payment experience simpler for the donor to engage, and for the nonprofit to process payments faster.

Tech 65

Tech Fundraising Europe Method 65

sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

This is a story about acknowledging how there isn’t one piece of software that can solve all your problems, which is why the extensibility of your systems is so important. You just signed a multi-year contract for a new student information and learning management system (SIS/LMS) that does everything you want it to do.

API 93

API Script Calendar Blackbaud 93

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

How often does a colleague attend a conference, see a demo of the latest “it” technology, and want to implement it as soon as they get back? Without a vetting and approval process in place, they can end up in the “Wild Wild West” of technology, with redundant or underutilized tools, wasted human capital, and unnecessary expenses.

Denver 79

Denver Software PowerPoint Template 79

Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

When it comes to delivering superior member experience (MX), association professionals know how important it is to invest in technology that drives member loyalty. According to the 2022 Community Brands Association Trends Study , Pros prioritize technology used to improve MX. Industry news and information.

Leadership 118

Leadership Associations Industry Retention 118

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 14, 2013

Technology has the potential to improve the lives of millions across the world. Unfortunately, most companies won’t pursue projects without the promise of big profits and the people who need tech tools the most often can’t afford them. The session posed the questions: “What is the future of work?” You can read Part 1, here.

Technology 129

Technology Pledge Music University 129

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 14, 2020

As a technology consultant for grantmaking organizations, I spend a lot of time helping funders evaluate their technology infrastructure, and when necessary choose new software to better manage their grantmaking operations. They immediately begin evaluating technology in hopes of discovering a quick fix. Start with people.

Grant 47

Grant System Management Evaluation 47

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Technology t ips to elevat e your annual report ing process . Look for the following technology options: . User-friendly reports and dashboards Choosing an AMS ensures your data will be in one location , not spread across multiple systems or spreadsheets. Here’s how to get started. Here’s how to get started: .

Report 107

Report Tips Associations Advocacy 107

TechImpact

MAY 28, 2014

Implementing software or technology of any kind is a difficult and very time consuming process. How well will they adapt to a new system? Ask questions, and ask often. Ask questions to the right people, both inside and out of your organization. Be prepared to double your timeline. How much training will be required?

Software 232

Software Tech Industry Nptech 232

TechImpact

JULY 24, 2014

A lot of questions. First and foremost you should prepare for and expect for a lot of questions from your staff. These can range some simple usability questions to the need for installation or login help. Remember the importance of training your staff on new technology. What signs should I be looking for from my staff?

Impact 152

Impact Test Problem Tech 152

DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, nonprofits are increasingly turning to technology to streamline operations, engage with donors and volunteers, and improve their ability to further their missions. Building and testing: Translate the solution into programmed code, which will then be tested in a mirror or copy system.

Consultant 52

Consultant Nonprofit Integration Review 52

Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

Welcome to the first of three blog posts in our technology planning series. well-thought-out plan, how to conduct a technology assessment, and. technology planning for disaster preparedness. What’s Involved in Technology Planning? Because technology has a very short life span — it changes and becomes.

Tech 55

Tech Technology Ipod Disaster 55

Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

Ease of access means that with more people using these systems, the potential impact of unethical use grows. Even large tech companies have had trouble with AI bias, such as Amazon’s controversial hiring AI. We continue to refine the data we use for training and evaluating our grants auto-coding system.

Tools 52

Tools Guidelines Model Grant 52

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

Without proper care for your data, your system can fall prey to data inconsistencies, causing major problems across your organization. Data could be listed differently in member, education, or accounting systems presenting integration issues and data integrity damage to your records. What is the ultimate purpose of your data? .

Policy 117

Policy Government Adopt Associations 117

NTEN

APRIL 2, 2014

We still have a few slots available in our Nonprofit Tech Academy for spring 2014, but the application deadline is fast approaching. Mellon Foundation, we''re able to offer the Nonprofit Tech Academy at no charge to qualifying organizations. If you have any question, send me an email ! Does the following sound good to you?

Application 84

Application Tech Classes Change Management 84

TechImpact

JULY 8, 2014

Image courtesy of z2 Systems. In part 1 , we explored 4 ways your nonprofit could better utilize its CRM, or constituent relationship management system. As a result, there is likely very little documentation on how to appropriately enter data into the system. What are the strengths and weaknesses of our current system?

System 160

System Nonprofit Relationship Tech 160

Tech Soup

JULY 10, 2013

Technology Planning for Nonprofits. Welcome to part two of our technology planning series. defined how technology can help you achieve your goals, and you know. what a technology plan is and why it’s important, let’s talk about a. How to Conduct a Technology Assessment. Operating System/Firmware.

Tech 54

Tech Technology Camera Goal 54

Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2017

The median nonprofit technology budget is around 2 percent of our total operating budgets across all organization sizes these days. So it's no wonder that it's hard to ask your boss for the new technology your organization needs. It quantifies the amount of time and money saved minus the cost of the new technology.

Technology 60

Technology Adobe ROI Analysis 60