EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

While the C-level and managers will probably lead your organization’s tech selection, you can think of the board as the ultimate executive sponsor. They can help drive a culture of adoption , which allows leadership to focus on change management activities to ensure you succeed with significant tech shifts. Let’s dive in.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

According to a Community Brands Association Trends Study , 58% of early careerist members identified training opportunities as their biggest priority. Consider partnering with specific universities, so you know exactly what training and certifications are relevant to students and recent graduates. Volunteering. Mentorships.

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Associations Mentoring Industry Professional 112

Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

Diversity is a vital component to recruiting more volunteers because it strengthens your volunteer program by offering a highly skilled volunteer base. After you’ve created the group, you can move into training and engaging your volunteers. . Train your volunteers. The benefits of DEI initiatives at your association.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Staff are rarely trained to provide feedback to volunteers and in our surveys of organizations, we often find that “receiving training on how to provide feedback to volunteers” is the #1 topic requested by staff who work directly with volunteers. Additional training? Would a mentorship help? It’s easy (and far too common!)

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Challenge Volunteer Review Roles 98

Byte Technology

JANUARY 15, 2016

With the surging popularity of every manner of tech device—on our wrists, strapped to our heads etc.—it Imagine this scenario: instead of staring at a wall map of foreign lands, students can don some hi-tech headgear and be transported to those places in a 360-degree virtual world of images.

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sgEngage

JUNE 3, 2024

The firm is paying for her to travel every 4–to–6 weeks as part of a training program to become a top sales rep. Tech expertise + reliance on technology. Can you afford not to have a tech-savvy board ? Have you considered a board composition matrix to identify your board’s strengths as well as gaps in skills and representation?

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Director Intergenerational Generation Influence 87

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 13, 2023

TECH TIP: With Nimble AMS’ online community platform, Nimble Communities , your association can drive member engagement and exceed your current goals. TECH TIP: Leverage automation at your organization with the powerful combination of Nimble AMS and Salesforce Flows.

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Associations Software Retention Tech 89

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2019

Too often, nonprofit professionals don’t receive the training they need. We all know the typical explanations – funders don’t allocate enough dollars to professional development, learners can’t give up the time for in-person training, and relevant classes aren’t offered in every area. Many of these resources are 100% free.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

At the time, the Salesforce Admin certification had only just been introduced and was beginning to gain momentum, there wasn’t a Trailblazer Community (we had a few “community boards” and Google groups), and it was nearly impossible to find training materials. Why aren’t we training new workers on it?” Salesforce is projecting $26.01

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NTEN

APRIL 29, 2021

NTEN has long advocated that every organization needs to recognize the role of digital equity in meeting its mission. They create and implement ambitious projects to increase opportunities for adults in their communities to learn essential digital skills and receive grants to help launch their programs.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

That's why this is the perfect time to make a fresh start on your nonprofit tech resolutions. Then check out our new online learning courses, starting with Tech Training for Nonprofits and Libraries. We hold free weekly webinars on topics like GrantStation and how to develop a tech training plan.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Byte Back is a nonprofit computer skills and career training center located in Washington, D.C. Glenn taught himself the skills needed to maintain and repair computers. In the mid-1990s, Glenn met with his friend Barbara Altman to share his idea of opening a computer and career training center in Honduras.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

When you look at more niche nonprofits—like those focused on arts and culture —fundraising plays a critical role in enabling your organization to make a positive impact on their communities. More funds mean your nonprofit can bring on skilled staff and provide better training and experiences to volunteers. Leverage technology.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As nonprofit finance leaders, we are charged with empowering our teams with the technology, skills, and support they need to adapt and grow. For a nonprofit—depending on its mission—these strategies may include investing in new programs and services, as well as technology and staff training.

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Digital Gartner Nonprofit Fund 74

Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2017

It provides skilled immigrants to the U.S. with training, support, and exposure to companies looking to hire internationally trained talent. This work is part of its mission to close the opportunity gap and help skilled immigrants reach their full economic potential in the U.S. at their full potential.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good —October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in education, fundraising, technology, and more. Skills UP: Shoring Up Tech Skills in Your Organization. CFO Tech Tips: Mastering Gartner’s Digital Imperatives.

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Education Professional Virtual Guide 90

fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

From ensuring you have the right degree of system administration support to the role database administration plays in cybersecurity, here’s everything you need to know about database management for nonprofits. When you’re looking at a system administrator, there are two ways nonprofits can go about filling this role.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The goals of the DEI Open Source Commons team center around leveling the playing field for everyone in tech by increasing diversity and inclusion at Salesforce community events, in addition to creating and modeling a toolkit that groups can use towards their own diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Sponsor, Sponsor, Sponsor!

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nonprofit conferences are a great opportunity for industry professionals to hone their skills, network with their peers, and learn innovative new strategies to help their organizations thrive. Nonprofit conferences can feature a variety of topics, like fundraising, marketing, nonprofit tech, and leadership.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2017

Fundraisers don't need special tools or skills to get or use the information. The app provides a set of interview questions based upon the role, and it can conduct a Net Promoter Score survey following the recruiting process. The software can also train new employees with a chatbot that answers HR questions.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

TechHire spans the corporate, nonprofit, government, and educational sectors and has the ambitious goal to "give Americans the opportunity they deserve, and the skills they need to be competitive in a global economy." Equal Employment Opportunity Commission : 80 percent of employees were Caucasian at the tech companies it examined.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

If no one on your team combines the skills of a hand-holder, diplomate, ambassador, influencer, and adept translator of member-speak, it may be time to consider hiring a chief experience officer. There are many areas where the two roles overlap. Intention, education, and training give teams a broader perspective.

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Game Experiment Marketing Gartner 44

Media Cause

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Ambassadors can play a big role in increasing visibility and revenue. This is key to empowering your ambassadors and giving them the skills they need to fundraise with success. . Then once you find candidates that exemplify what you’re looking for, offer them the role! Here’s three tips to master your onboarding process: .

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Strategy Mentoring Fundraising Nonprofit 72

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

These tools can help you minimize busywork, grow your membership with intelligent tech, straighten up your finances and much more. Some high-tech resources are available to help you grow and empower your membership. Another crucial part of using any association management tool is correctly training your team to use it.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

everyone will need training in order to realize efficiencies and goals. Everyone brings something unique to the table, whether it's content, tech skills or social media know-how. And: “what role should Slideshare play in relation to the podcast?” Important points from the trainings are also placed into the Resource List.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales operations refers to the unit, role, activities and processes within a sales organization that support, enable, and drive front line sales teams to sell better, faster, and more efficiently. Evaluation of Sales Team Training Needs. Salesforce Recruitment, Onboarding and Training. What is Sales Operations? Operations.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 15, 2021

We facilitate workshops and trainings, coach and develop teams and leaders, and consult and support systems-level change.”. We provide tech and tech-adjacent womxn and their allies an opportunity to network, learn, and connect with each other as well as with companies who want to hire them. She + Geeks Out. 2 Brown Girls.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 18, 2022

Each functional area of your association has a different role and a different perspective. A state-of-the-art AMS system like Nimble AMS, which is built on Salesforce and offers extensive online training, can help you attract and retain a top-notch workforce.

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Software Management Help Associations 128

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

First in the series is a Q&A with Gary Flowers, Chief Information Officer at Year Up , a nonprofit that ensures young adults gain the skills, experiences, and support that will empower them to reach their potential through careers and higher education.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2015

Technology is playing an ever larger role in increasing respect for human rights and delivering better services, and we have two rare opportunities to lead world-class tech-for-good programs. Our Benetech Labs is busy looking for the next tech social enterprises that could make similar global impact.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 30, 2022

They’re looking for creative ways to retain staff, keep them happy and engaged, deal with burnout, bridge skills gaps, and implement new technology to help it all come together. Bridging Skills Gaps. Nonprofits can also support retention by helping current employees build new skills or upgrade existing ones.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

But what if kids learned basic tech skills along with reading storybooks and taking spelling tests? Libraries, nonprofits, and schools are already working hard to teach digital skills and competency, but they need support of the entire community to help people thrive in the technology age. " The Role of Libraries.

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Digital Literacy Community Build 66

Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

But when it comes to a board of directors, there is actually quite a bit of in flexibility in terms of their roles and responsibilities. For brand new nonprofits, your board will have an important role in setting the organization’s mission and vision. If they aren’t, then they are ignoring a vital aspect of their role.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

It will consist of four channels covering every role, industry, and topic, plus over 100 additional hours of on-demand content. Week of Learning events will include roundtables, hands-on training, and a partner day. Here’s a look at what you can expect from a few of them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

The idea of using social media for social impact was still pretty new, though it was certainly playing a pretty big role in the Presidential election. We sensed that we needed to figure out the role that technology and social media could play in the social sector, and that we needed to help our grantee partners figure it out too.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 7, 2016

One of those organizations is the YWCA of the City of New York (YW), a nonprofit organization that offers job training, daycare, and after-school programs to New York City women and their families. A few weeks ago, we aligned with the YW for a skills-based volunteering project with one of their partners, Independence High School in Manhattan.

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Skills Experiment Create Student 20

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

What if you’re not tech savvy? How much tech skill is required? Online training courses abound, and your bookkeeper or board treasurer will likely be familiar with Quickbooks. It can also give you a false sense of your own design skills. For finding skilled volunteers, Catchafire is an amazing resource.

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Tools Nonprofit Doc Google 105