Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Generative AI is a total game changer for how we work. Many of us are still living firmly in the discovery period of AI at work, and were dealing with a big dichotomy. The large majority76%of our respondents reported that they lack confidence in how to use AI at work. But not today.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

You can’t work in the social good sector without being very familiar with the concept of paying it forward. If you’re looking for fundraising ideas that really work, put our experts’ advice to good use. Best Fundraising Tips for Donor Engagement What works for one supporter does not necessarily resonate with another.

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Ars Technica

APRIL 14, 2025

The scientistswho conduct genetic sampling of endangered salmon to check the species stock status and survivalroutinely work with chemicals that can burn skin, erupt into flames, and cause cancer. At least one said theyd have to delay mission-critical research if hazardous waste removal isnt restored. Read full article Comments

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Combining their nonprofit experiences with the latest data innovations from top companies brings a focus on advanced AI and data tools to mission-driven organizations, ensuring their vital work can continue and grow. Our team believes that people and their causes matter, and they are dedicated to helping these missions succeed long-term.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Last year, Harvard scientists found a troubling link between semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, and a blindness-causing condition known as nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), which is essentially a stroke of the eye. In an interview with Medical News Today , Katz explained how this mechanism may work.

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Futurism

MARCH 13, 2025

In this case, Lu's work duties shifted, and he found that his system access had been reduced. But on September 9 of 2019, when Lu was laid off, that answer became "no," causing the code to lock out all other users, throwing the company's operations into chaos. Cyberslacking, in a word.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

There’s a lot going on in the world (we’re looking at you, recession worries and existential dread), and fundraising efforts that have worked in the past may not be delivering the same results. If it works, do more of it. It’s a strategy that works well in business, and it can do the same for nonprofits. Franklin D.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 13, 2025

them involved in your work. As a bonus, youll automatically be among the first to access brand-new research that gives deep insights into one of the most important segments of nonprofit donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It not only helps raise awareness about your cause but also enables you to connect with a wider audience and attract potential donors and volunteers. Invest in creating visually appealing graphics and videos that showcase your work. Offer to partner with them on projects or campaigns related to your cause.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 3, 2025

Here are three ways to utilize an athletes experience and platform for your nonprofit's cause, drawn from 13 years of experience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 16, 2024

They assume that the importance and urgency of their cause are universally understood. Without clear, concise communication, potential supporters may not grasp the full impact of the nonprofit’s work. This narrative should highlight the problem, the nonprofit’s approach to solving it, and the tangible outcomes of their work.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2022

The question before every executive director, fundraiser and stewardship team working today: Have you earned your donors' trust? No matter whether you think you have or not, there’s always more to do to strengthen the relationship and connection between your supporters and your cause.

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Candid

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Likewise, education nonprofits should think about partnerships with organizations in other sectors to align our work with larger funding trends. For example, causes such as food security, housing, and disaster relief offer a tangible sense of impact and the ability to see the direct benefits of their contribution, says Rouland.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Its natural to assume the cause is born of an individual failurethe leader lacks competence, their boss didnt prepare or train them well, they dont care about how others experience them. The Trap of Misaligned Structures When an organizations structure does not align with its strategy, leaders are forced to work against the grain.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

According to the Center for Biological Diversity , climate change is projected to cause the extinction of more than a third of the species of plants and animals in the world in 25 years.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

After meetings, emails, unplanned interactions, and rest breaks, how many hours do we have left in a day for thinking and productive work? Burnout is the result of prolonged work stress. Symptoms include overwhelm, constant exhaustion, and a feeling of being ineffective at work no matter how hard you try.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Quick Definition Online fundraising is the process of raising donations for a cause, project, or organization through digital platforms such as websites, social media apps, and email campaigns. A single campaign, post, or story has the potential to go viral, bringing awareness to a cause or organization.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

The proximate cause of this divergence seems clear enough. A Forbes report citing data from analytics firm Similarweb found that a February 28 economic blackout aimed at boycotting major retailers and consumer companies that have signaled less commitment to DEI caused Targets web traffic to drop a reported 9%with Costcos rising 22%.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The nonprofit animal advocacy organization has officially rebranded as the Humane World for Animals to better communicate its existing, broader work. these entities were already working closely together, sharing resources, and collaborating on strategy, according to the organization. As the Humane Society grew beyond the U.S.,

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Nonprofit staff members work tirelessly, often way beyond regular business hours and sometimes on weekends and holidays, sacrificing personal time and energy for the cause. Respect for time and effort Nonprofit staff often work long hours, juggling multiple priorities with limited resources.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

The total value of the hours of unpaid work volunteers put in totals an estimated U.S.$170 And consider a more extensive level of commitment to organizations or causes you care deeply about. Halvorsen is an associate professor of social work at Washington University in St.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Working with NGOs, thought leaders, and policymakers in DC for the last decade, she specializes in getting people to care about complex issues that might otherwise get ignored. Her team at Cause Fokus uses empathy-based marketing to turn passive audiences into loyal advocates. Social platforms are all about relationships first.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 2, 2025

Check out the insights below to discover how nonprofits can bridge this gapthrough better strategies, stronger relationships, and technology that works for them, not against them. Discover 10 donor retention strategies for 2025 to keep your donors close and connected to your cause.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The same goes for your major donors, long-time volunteers, and others who’ve shown commitment to your cause over the years. In fact, a community needs organizations working together to ensure a healthy support system for all. You may find that it’s in your best interest to work together on a year-end fundraising campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 20, 2022

Whether virtual, in person, or hybrid, raffles are an effective way to raise money for your nonprofit (case in point—the $9,420,506 raffle organizers on Eventgroove have earned for their causes since November 2019). The truth is that the majority of an organization’s audience believes in the cause and wants to support it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2024

Most nonprofits would love to have more young people join their cause as volunteers or donors. The article states, “Gen Zers are eager to engage as volunteers and promoters of your organization and cause…By all accounts, however, organizations have made a limited investment in mobilizing Gen Z’s energy.” It feels like an obligation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

That’s because a digital strategy can truly transform every aspect of your organization’s work – from marketing to events. The good news is that once you embrace digital donor engagement tools, most of the grunt work – like donation forms and gift acknowledgements – is done for you through automation. Personal training sessions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As a small nonprofit organizer, you want to do more good work. The better you know them, the more good work your nonprofit can do. The prize is something that appeals to those interested in their cause. Through them, they connect with people with whom their work resonates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Highlight the impact of your work and provide them an avenue right then and there to join your cause. Word-of-mouth is how 67% of donors were most likely to find out about new causes in 2021. A donor is looking to make the most significant impact they can on your cause or a challenge you’re looking to solve.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2024

To attract them to your cause, you can’t rely on the same strategies you may have used for Gen X or Baby Boomers. So, let’s take a moment to explore these generations and what strategies work in connecting with younger donors. How can you incorporate their needs and expectations to develop meaningful connections with them?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

Does it seem like everyone you know is raving about a new tool that’s revolutionizing the way employees in all industries are doing their work? So what exactly is this website that’s causing such a stir? But quick technological advancements can be overwhelming, causing many people to feel uncertain about where to begin.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

GivingTuesday is the day of the year where you find people of all ages and all demographics opening their hearts and their wallets to donate to causes and organizations that are important to them or to find new initiatives to support. It’s important to remember that there are many ways to donate to a cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 21, 2022

After all, there is nothing more disappointing than contributing hard-earned money to what looks like a good cause, and then having absolutely no idea whether it made any difference. When supporters see that their generosity truly matters, they’re much more likely to give again, give more, and publicize the cause.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

They established national AI committees and working groups that spanned learning and development experts, local chapter leaders, and technological advisors (often Googlers). The most important question Project Evident asks when working with nonprofits on AI adoption is 'Why AI?'"

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Wired

MARCH 17, 2025

Thousands of US Department of Agriculture employees, including food inspectors and disease-sniffing dog trainers, remain out of work, leaving food to rot in ports and pests to proliferate.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

However, unprecedented inequality and other geopolitical risks are causing an increase in revenge quitting and similar behaviours. If the toxic behaviour that caused the resignation remains unaddressed , remaining employees may become disengaged, leading to a decline in work quality.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Should you fund your work out of your own pocket? By spending time with these free resources, you’ll start to hear the same themes, such as diversifying your funding streams, finding the right donors for the work your organization does, and nurturing your relationship with your donors so they keep giving. Where do you start?

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