John Kenyon

APRIL 11, 2024

They may associate words like “fantastic” and “great” more with white-sounding names versus Black-sounding names. Photo Illustration: Steven Veach; photos, Jupiter Images Responsible Steps So how can we responsibly navigate racial bias in AI/LLMs while using these powerful but flawed tools? Don’t get complacent.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

So, if your nonprofit works in environmental conservation, use a keyword research tool to identify common questions like “how to support local environmental initiatives.” Avoid Over-Optimization : While it’s good to include relevant keywords, ensure your anchor text sounds natural and avoid keyword stuffing.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 14, 2023

It can sometimes produce plausible-sounding but incorrect responses, especially when dealing with ambiguous queries or topics it hasn’t been extensively trained on. Responsible use helps ensure AI remains a positive tool for society. Bard has the potential to be a very useful tool. Bard is not perfect.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

Ensure that your podcast's audio sounds crisp and clean by purchasing a high-quality microphone. Some sounds tend to sound harsh and jarring in recordings. Pop filters and windscreens will reduce these sounds and protect your microphone from saliva. Check your sound before recording. Pop filters and windscreens.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Any development professional will tell you that there are lots of fundraising tools on the market. Some of these tools might sound extremely appealing, offering low cost, fast implementation, and enticing bells and whistles.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

2023 may usher in a golden age of Artificial Intelligence, with new weekly tools that change how we work, live, and even think. There are a myriad of AI tools that exist now that can help to make government more efficient. More tools are being launched constantly. ChatGPT is currently free to use (though may not be for long).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Along the way, nonprofits need a service that offers a low barrier to entry, prioritizes user experience, and provides exceptional video and sound quality. What’s more, organizers can create and share audio and video recordings, making it a powerful tool for hosting board meetings, fundraising events, staff events, and more.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Perhaps the question we should be asking instead is: How can we use these tools to create efficiencies and enhance our work? What you put in: Be deliberate in crafting the prompts you use with generative AI tools. Is it statistically sound? Adding sources: You can prompt the tool to enhance its own work. Is it accurate?

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

You just have to remember to do it, which isn’t always as simple as it sounds. The concepts can range from technology tools to work environment and process improvement, but the request must be specific. When I Googled “How to create joy at work” these are a few of the best ideas I found. How easy is that!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2020

You don’t have to learn a new digital tool or have a large, established audience of already-informed donors to take advantage of Facebook’s fundraising benefits and donor data deposited in your donor CRM. Bitcoin sounds fancy, we know. 1) Facebook Fundraising. Facebook is where it’s at for so many fundraisers.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 20, 2024

Off-the-shelf AI tools are being touted as the solution to all our content woes, promising to churn out blog posts, social media updates, and newsletters at lightning speed. The Pitfalls of Generic AI When you use a generic AI tool to create content, you’re essentially feeding it a diet of pre-existing data from across the internet.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 2, 2014

With tools like this, what’s stopping organizations from segmenting? The post Why “Segmentation” Isn’t as Scary as It Sounds (And You NEED It In Marketing) appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. Do something different to get them to upgrade, because your efforts are working okay, but could use improvement.

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.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

But scenarios are also a tool that can be used to evaluate longer-term initiatives. Scenario planning and other decision-making frameworks are tools for managing uncertainty. When the Public Health Department was looking at how to reopen safely, they had a sounding board, and we were able to collaborate to develop successful solutions.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

If this sounds familiar, then we’ve got some good news. ChatGPT is as valuable a tool as they come, so let’s take a look at how you can leverage the power of AI to optimize your nonprofit email communication. ChatGPT can create natural-sounding responses to virtually any prompt due to its reliance on deep-learning.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2023

There are a variety of online tools to help you manage your time, organize responsibilities, and prioritize your work. For example, you can use a shared online notebook, spreadsheet, or a tool like Notion (one of my fellow remote intern’s favorite task management tools) to organize assignments and track your progress.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Sounds complicated, how would we do that? In your head it may sound complicated and your knee-jerk reaction may be to wonder whether it’s really worth it to segment. Segmentation and personalization are the tools to make that happen. What segments do we have and how should we communicate differently to each of them?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2024

Can Tech Tools Solve Donor Retention? Tech tools won’t take the place of a human-centric strategy for building relationships between donors, nonprofits, and the communities they serve. Use Nonprofit Tech Tools to Understand Your Donors There’s a lot of talk out there about how to know your donors. The short answer is “no.”

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Everyaction

JANUARY 16, 2018

For the next few months, we’re taking an in-depth look at key features and tools that make for a successful development program. Here are some key tools your nonprofit should have to meet your reporting needs: Customizable reports that allow you to get roll up data and detailed data. Sounds horrible, right?

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 25, 2022

For instance, this thank you letter from the Australian Red Cross shared the story of Luis Lomai and how the donor’s contribution helped Luis to get the necessary tools to build a temporary shelter. If not, chances are your letter sounds too formal or not human enough. Be grateful without being over the top.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 23, 2024

Google Postmaster Tools is your friend here. Imagine you’re behind the wheel, and Google Postmaster Tools is your trusty GPS, ensuring you’re driving the right way. Formatting Messages According to RFC 5322 It sounds like a robot’s name, right? Let’s Keep Those Spam Rates below 0.3%

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Like any other marketing tool or social media platform, TikTok’s value is in its storytelling ability. If you’re hesitant or skeptical about adopting TikTok as a marketing tool keep reading—we’ll unpack everything you need to know about using Tiktok for good! Determining if TikTok is a tool you should use. Conclusion.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 12, 2022

If you’re using email as a fundraising and donor communications tool, you can’t afford to send anything dull. Stop trying to sound smart when you write fundraising emails. When you try too hard to sound smart, you sound inaccessible and inauthentic. Do I sound like I am chatting with a friend at my kitchen table?

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TechImpact

JUNE 13, 2014

Over 9,000 tweets are sent every second, so getting noticed by your target audience isn’t as easy as it sounds. But armed with the right tools, the right knowledge, and a few well written tweets, it won’t take long before your nonprofit’s Twitter account is racking up the engagement numbers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Created in FD Flickr Tools. The title comes from Dave Winer's blog post " How To Avoid Sounding Like A Money ," a reaction to the words "social graph" versus social network. Original photo by Mapes. ReadWriteWeb has a summary of the conversation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

So far, that sounds pretty familiar to how all companies operate. If you are a grantor you may need additional tools to handle the application, award, and post-award processes. It is important to have the tools in place to satisfy the increasing compliance requirements and respond to the evolving reporting landscape.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2022

Sounds good, right? Demonstrate built-in gamification and sharing tools. ?. By offering peer-to-peer, you’re providing supporters another way to participate, thus enabling them to tailor their experience with your organization. Provide an overview of how to build your own campaign. Peer-to-peer Fundraising Ideas.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Read on to learn how modern predictive analytics tools can help your association uncover data insights and help you avoid member lapses. . Predictive analytics might sound like something that only big for-profit businesses do. The key to successful member retention lies within your member data. .

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The term “business intelligence” can sound like you need to invest in powerful, specialist tools to even begin, and that’s a daunting prospect if you just want to experiment and see what benefits might be there. One of the leading tools to pair with Salesforce and leverage its BI potential is Tableau.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 5, 2024

Sounds like a dream? You have an amazing array of tools at your disposal to amplify your cause, streamline supporter activities, and shine a spotlight on your advocacy efforts. Let’s harness these powerful tools to not only speak but to engage, inspire, and mobilize. Event Management Planning a lobby day?

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

We encourage you think about the audit as a proactive management tool (not a huge thorn in your side). Your donors will like the sound of that!) The auditor’s findings will in fact provide actionable insights on how to improve your back office and financial management practices.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

This may sound similar to the last item, but it’s more actionable and your organization should be prepared to carry this one out. RFPs are more than just a process—they’re tools agencies and consultants use to qualify or disqualify themselves from a project. When do you want to start and finish the project? Key takeaways.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Social media and sound byte journalism is making it harder for associations to share balanced research, facts, and perspectives What are associations doing/should be doing to shore up trust in their industries? Consider: can you/should you offer tools and resources to help your members address trust issues with their stakeholders?

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Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

However, we also recognize there are immediate steps we can take to ensure that more individuals can access our tools and learning resources, regardless of their ability to pay. Candid’s courses are led by our team of expert trainers who deliver high-quality content to equip participants with actionable takeaways and practical tools.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 11, 2022

If this sounds like you, maybe it’s time you implement a donor management system, or DMS. Does this sound like the solution your fast-growing nonprofit needs? Are you starting to see the possibilities that fundraising tools like this can offer your nonprofit? And it’s only Tuesday! Follow him on LinkedIn.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 6, 2022

If we ask the same question ten times or use a vague call to action no different to the last, we risk sounding repetitive and unimaginative. When it comes to the art of asking , multiple studies have proved these three tools to be effective for donation appeal messaging. Give a direction rather than a question.

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NTEN

MAY 17, 2013

research and tools, and a list of creatures that walk a fine line between ugly and cute bring this week to a close--check out what your industrious community has been up to! Sound challenging? Flickr: W.D. Vanlue Fundraising tips, some new (and free!) Funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the John S. and James L.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2024

Some respondents cited a need for data collection tools (13%) and guidance on good data collection strategies (10%), which, to some extent, Candid already provides. Transparency that works in both directions Respondents also surfaced several incentives that would increase their willingness and ability to share demographic data via Candid.

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