Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Robin was beloved by the hundreds, if not thousands, of people who had the honor of coming into direct contact with her. Make it read karaoke-style, which happens to be the killer app for dyslexic kids. However, the publishers disliked Bookshare intensely, calling us the Napster of books. The shining bright spot in our day.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Since not a whole lot is out there yet on the role of mobile devices in telework, I thought it’d be interesting to have a look a look at that. Call us what you will, the International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that by 2015, a bit over 37 percent of the total global workforce will be made up of mobile workers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Because people can’t see body cues or the interactions between participants, the facilitator in a virtual meeting plays a forceful role, both making sure that people don’t talk over one another and also ensuring that everyone has a chance to speak. Try real-time note taking and new apps like Sticky Notes. Let us know.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

As with other digital fundraising strategies , technology plays a large role in determining your success. At DNL OmniMedia, we help nonprofit organizations use their technology for more effective fundraising and donor stewardship. Apps for Nonprofits: Top Tips and Providers for Your Mission.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 15, 2021

Their consulting team would evaluate their current lineup and make recommendations, whether expanding the functionality of their current marketing tools or introducing new software into the lineup (like advocacy tools or mobile apps for nonprofits ). Additionally, we can create marketing collateral to use in those strategies.

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EveryAction

JUNE 20, 2023

As we move forward in creating a cohesive Bonterra software ecosystem, our top priority remains the same: putting your unique needs front and center by delivering the critical functionality and problem solving you’ve come to expect from us. Together as Bonterra, we’re continuing to invest in the areas that make your work successful.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

If you’re running an auction, make sure your participants are able to bid from a mobile app … or their computer, if they choose. Bringing people together + raising money for a great cause = a win-win to us! Staff requirements may be different for a virtual event, but there are still plenty of roles to be filled!

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Cloud computing offers us all the same freedom for our information infrastructure. Most of us now host all of our applications and our data and our email systems documents/spreadsheets, etc. CrisisCamps are one example of how cloud computing lets us reimagine a problem and thus develop new solutions.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Cloud computing offers us all the same freedom for our information infrastructure. Most of us now host all of our applications and our data and our email systems documents/spreadsheets, etc. CrisisCamps are one example of how cloud computing lets us reimagine a problem and thus develop new solutions.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2018

These resources may be dollars however, they are more likely to be volunteers, contacts you know, data, training and thought leadership. Today there is software, websites or apps for everything, which means I can get a lot accomplished without leaving my house. Cross-Sector Collaboration in Action. Technology Proliferation.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

at ARC, listening has been the core value of our last three year’s of social media (mentioned online over 400 times a day), learn what people want and expect from us. ARC - gather data every morning and share with organization via email; issues that seem sensitive or are newsworthy will contact subject matter experts to follow up.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2023

Instead, use text-based communications. Your hands will be freed up while you and your entire event staff access all event communications through an app on your cell phones. With an app like InitLive, volunteers can see their upcoming shift details. Ditch the walkie-talkies. Make volunteer information easy to access.

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Salesforce also has an extensive AppExchange , which means sometimes getting the customization you want is simply integrating an app on top of the Salesforce platform. Nonprofits can get 10 user licenses for free from Salesforce through The Power of Us Program. Is your organization looking to use Nonprofit Cloud ?

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sgEngage

APRIL 24, 2023

Any message designed to instill fear (“contact us immediately to resolve this matter”) should be flagged. Password Cracking Password cracking involves using various methods (computational and otherwise) to break through password authentication to gain access to an account. Spelling errors indicate that something’s off.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

A nonprofit marketing plan requires you to think through your marketing goals, your audience’s communication needs, your organization’s brand, your budget, marketing channels you want to use, and what roles your team members play in your marketing strategy. Determine Your Audience’s Preferred Methods of Contact.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

You can even send us a tweet, I’ll keep an eye on those. But if you’re wondering what the heck is Bloomerang, you’ve never heard of us beyond those webinars? Joining us from the beautiful Hudson Valley in New York, Sarah Olivieri is here. . But we’d love to hear from you. Sarah, how’s it going?

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 2 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 18th, 2011 Day 2 of NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) in Washington, DC is when things really kick into high gear.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Key Trends in Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 7th, 2011 Blackbaud has released two new groundbreaking research studies that reveal insights about peer-to-peer event fundraising.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

They both use the MySpace blog, which reminds us again to speak to the community where they are, don’t try and drag them over to your main blog. Carie says HSUS has raised $20k through the Causes app, though I’m not finding that in my search of Causes. Tim started by seeing who was already talking about Oxfam.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 1 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 17th, 2011 NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) is in Washington, DC and it’s sold out once again.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

The decision came down to us being able to better serve the nonprofit industry by focusing on eTapestry and The Raiser’s Edge in this area. This is not new for us, though some have argued we haven’t done it enough. We will not extend current contacts ending before March 31, 2014 past March 31, 2014.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Marnie Webb is CEO of TechSoup’s new app development project, Caravan Studios. Most of us will redo our websites to be responsive in light of that (and those that don’t will look really bad). Wearables like Google Glass and smartwatches will further require us to establish personal relations with real humans.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

The combined forces of smartphones, mobile broadband, and location-aware applications will connect us in more meaningful ways to the people, organizations, events, information, and companies that matter most to us—namely, those within a physical proximity of where we live and where we are. Here are #10Ways : 1.

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