Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

When we surveyed NGOs and libraries around the world this year about where they are in regard to using and needing cloud based IT services, we didn’t know how far things have gone toward cloud adoption. While a lot of NGOs are using at least one cloud-based application, deeper use of cloud tools is relatively low.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. It’s for this reason that nonprofits have been slow to adopt LinkedIn Ads. Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. TechSoup Global's NGO cloud survey found plenty of contradictions and confusion about cloud computing.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Outlook) and video conferencing platforms, use a spreadsheet, create slides, and use tools that are specific to your organization, such as a timekeeping system or an expense reporting system. If you don’t wish to pay for an assessment tool, see if you can borrow one. Or take advantage of free tools.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. While security, cost, and Internet access were widely cited as barriers to cloud adoption, lack of knowledge was by far the most widespread barrier.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

As a long-time advocate for a global copyright exception and the founder of Benetech—which I started twenty-five years ago in order to make technology tools to address the needs of people with print disabilities—I was thrilled to become an active player in global diplomacy and witness the adoption and signing of this landmark Treaty.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

Respect the Principle of Least Privilege Any software that contains sensitive data must have tools for managing each user’s access to that data. These identity and access management tools enable administrators to add users and assign roles and permissions for users to access data when they sign into the software. The reasons?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

Adoption of cryptocurrency is hitting mainstream adoption and as the data show cut across many segments of the population. 13% of population) meaning this is still early in the larger adoption cycle ( A Harris Poll from August 2021 ). Globally-minded giving – it’s a small world after all . Tools like E therscan.io

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our latest Impact Lab cohort on climate justice built an open-source tool for climate community-based organizations to access grant funding more seamlessly with the Grants Content Kit. and supporting small farmers in remote areas globally. Dr. John de la Parra is the Director of The Global Food Portfolio at The Rockefeller Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

I was in NYC over the weekend and Monday to attend and speak at the Mashable Social Good Summit , a three-day conference featuring discussions and presentations with global social activists, organizations, and new media experts. That it isn’t about the tools it is what you do with them. Not many hands went up.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 5, 2013

My passion at Benetech for the last twenty-five years has been making technology tools to meet the reading needs of people who are blind, dyslexic or have other print disabilities. More to come as we work to ratify—and eventually implement—the treaty, and bring an end to the global accessible book famine!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

We are in the middle of global disruption due to widespread mobile Internet and cloud technology, Big Data, the rise of the collaborative economy and crowdsourcing/funding. As Jeremiah points out, we are entering the next phase where robots, drones, bots, AI, and self-driving cars will have widespread adoption.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 15, 2024

The reality is AI tools have been around for years and many of us have been using them without realizing it. According to the 2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report from Microsoft and LinkedIn , the use of generative AI has nearly doubled in the last six months with 75% of global workers reporting using it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2014

But they knew that in order to scale their work globally, they needed to use the web to influence lasting change. So in 2011, the organization adopted an online movement-building model that they hoped would more effectively engage its community of half-a-million divers. million divers.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

In follow-up interviews we discovered that many nonprofits were using cloud-based software without even realizing it, so the adoption rate could be even higher. The survey also found that once nonprofits begin using one cloud software solution, they are likely to adopt other cloud tools. Primary Findings.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Several of us from TechSoup Global will be there, and we'd love to see you! Here's a rundown of where to find us in sessions presented with TechSoup Global staff: Tuesday, April 3. You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. You can build applications using any language, tool or framework.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

Virtual events are not a new concept but until the pandemic, they were not in widespread use, and for most of us, they were considered a nice-to-have or extra but not necessarily a primary tool. The relatively low barriers to entry allow mom-and-pops and global behemoths to play on the same level. In-person was often the focus. .

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2015

In this age of mobile devices and cloud computing, many workers now have ample tools to work effectively wherever they are, but one major concern organizations still have is how to effectively manage teleworkers so productivity doesn't drop. This document has some strong and clear language on work performance.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. N — Nurture individuals and organizations by providing the tools, best practices, resources, and services that can help them achieve their goals.

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The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 20, 2024

Some workers expressed that data protection and programming bias concerns, according to information in new report from GivingTuesday’s Generosity AI Working Group titled “ AI Readiness and Adoption in the Nonprofit Sector in 2024.” Beyond these, interactive chat bots were the most commonly used AI tools.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. It eventually garnered 45,000 users who took advantage of the easy-to-access tool to place reports.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. We’ve got some tools, questions to ask, and things like that when you’re looking at data-tracking systems. But we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so, for sure.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

LMS Security and Compliance: Steps for Protection and Adherence Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Internal threats are a growing security concern for LMS platforms, as highlighted by the 2022 Ponemon Cost of Insider Threats Global Report. million per incident.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

LMS Security and Compliance: Steps for Protection and Adherence GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Internal threats are a growing security concern for LMS platforms, as highlighted by the 2022 Ponemon Cost of Insider Threats Global Report. This solution caters to global organizations and geographically dispersed workforces.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

LMS Security and Compliance: Steps for Protection and Adherence GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Internal threats are a growing security concern for LMS platforms, as highlighted by the 2022 Ponemon Cost of Insider Threats Global Report. This solution caters to global organizations and geographically dispersed workforces.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

In this article, we will explain why everyone is talking about AI, what has changed over the past few years, and evaluate opportunities for nonprofits to adopt AI to improve their mission-aligned outcomes safely. What do these new AI tools do? What Are The Limitations of AI Tools Like Chat-GPT? What do these new AI tools do?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

We don’t have a common language for collaboration between large software developers selling and donating their platforms to nonprofits. For nonprofit data, creating this language is becoming a self-organizing necessity in the same way that the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESGs) criteria are for the corporate world.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This could be something like increases in the number of meals a soup kitchen provides or how many successful adoptions an animal shelter has after implementing new initiatives. The story highlights the shelter’s dedication to compassionate care and its high intake and adoption rates.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 18, 2023

But, designing tools for the nonprofit space has unique considerations and the stakes are high. Or, they resist adopting the technology. Then, you get a situation where there might be a wide range of analog (paper) and digital tools or practices that hinder productivity and growth. Fundraising requires strong donor relations.

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Gyrus

JULY 10, 2024

These programs have to be scalable to a global workforce and ensure that learning experiences are tailored to meet the organization’s and the employee’s learning needs. It now involves considering global locations, local language requirements, and the unique needs of each demographic based on their location.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Or, they resist adopting the technology. Then, you get a situation where there might be a wide range of analog (paper) and digital tools or practices that hinder productivity and growth. In order to secure the funds to build, staff, and grow programs, fundraisers need the right tools. Fundraising requires strong donor relations.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These programs have to be scalable to a global workforce and ensure that learning experiences are tailored to meet the organization’s and the employee’s learning needs. It now involves considering global locations, local language requirements, and the unique needs of each demographic based on their location.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These programs have to be scalable to a global workforce and ensure that learning experiences are tailored to meet the organization’s and the employee’s learning needs. It now involves considering global locations, local language requirements, and the unique needs of each demographic based on their location.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These programs have to be scalable to a global workforce and ensure that learning experiences are tailored to meet the organization’s and the employee’s learning needs. It now involves considering global locations, local language requirements, and the unique needs of each demographic based on their location.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

So, do check out the Audio/Video Edition of the NGO-in-a-Box which includes a collection of Free and Open Source Software tools. Mobile MobileActive.org has released a new resource for mobile activists in the Spanish-language according to the AFP blog. Unfortunately, not the best thing for global nonprofits.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

The use of microlearning tools thus becomes essential for healthcare LMS platforms to help busy medical professionals stay on top of their learning needs while ensuring compliance at all times. For this, they need robust language capabilities to increase their responsiveness to the training and learning needs of the workforce.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

The use of microlearning tools thus becomes essential for healthcare LMS platforms to help busy medical professionals stay on top of their learning needs while ensuring compliance at all times. For this, they need robust language capabilities to increase their responsiveness to the training and learning needs of the workforce.

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