Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The technology helps donors make investments that yield the highest impact or strategic system change. We are seeing it to help donors make decision about COVID funding and other disaster related donation decisions. Davies predicts that once these systems are fully enabled, they will change the way people invest in social change. .

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Every organization wants to be ahead of its competitors. LMS is a powerful competency management system software that can fulfill these dynamic demands. This technology proves to be a valuable investment for the organizations that have to keep up with the progressing industry. Why is the demand for an LMS constantly rising?

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Every organization wants to be ahead of its competitors. LMS is a powerful competency management system software that can fulfill these dynamic demands. This technology proves to be a valuable investment for the organizations that have to keep up with the progressing industry. Why is the demand for an LMS constantly rising?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When two or more organizations work together on any project, time must be spent up front setting ground rules, creating processes, and making compromises. The Community Foundation Co-Op Fund offers a new and promising example of how foundation collaboration is evolving to address pressing problems in creative ways. Why Collaborate?

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Richmond, VA, December 21, 2017, Gyrus Systems, a leader in the Learning Management Systems (LMS) industry, proudly announced that Talented Learning named the GyrusAim® Learning Management System Honorable mentions for "Best Compliance LMS" category.

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M+R

MAY 31, 2022

Apple MPP was rolled out on September 20, 2021 as a part of Apple’s new iOS 15 operating system. Adoption was relatively slow, but by November 28 , more people were using iOS 15 than iOS 14, and by mid-March of this year, 80%+ of Apple users were on the new system — translating to about 40-50% of email users overall.

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Candid

JULY 14, 2022

Since 1990, PWNA—a Native-led organization—has advocated for the self-determination of Native communities. We believe those living in Tribal communities are best equipped to find solutions to the problems they face; they simply lack the resources to implement. Building relationships for smarter grantmaking .

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

First, we aimed to support organizations and social movements combatting racism that need to know where and how they can find the resources to fund their strategies and maximize their impact. underlying systems and structures that?generate This grantmaking specifies a focus on people of color but may focus on any number of issues (e.g.,

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 17, 2011

Guest Beneblog by Patrick Ball, Jeff Klingner, and Kristian Lum After the earthquake in Haiti, Ushahidi organized a centralized text messaging system to allow people to inform others about people trapped under damaged buildings and other humanitarian crises.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

Many people all over the world face different challenges and problems. These issues include climate-related disasters, diseases, poverty, and other problems that present major roadblocks to peace and prosperity. Then, we’ll review how your organization can promote volunteerism in your community and manage volunteers effectively.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. A story that compels includes a protagonist your audience cares about, important problems that must be overcome, a solution that overcomes the problem (something to root for), and (4) an ending—hopefully a happy one. . 5 Ways to Organize.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2011

The way we engage in public dialogue, coordinate, solve problems—all of it is shifting. government is working on a new warning system to replace their oft criticized five-color coded terror index, and according to a new document obtained by The Associated Press, they're turning to Facebook and Twitter."

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

Patrick will also introduce you to affordable ways to start moving your nonprofit organization to the cloud. Microsoft Office 365's productivity tools are the simplest way to get started moving your organization to the cloud. Backup and Disaster Recovery in the Cloud Wednesday, April 3, Noon to 1 p.m. No problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Explores the ecosystem of data for social problem solving and the role philanthropy can play. Argues for engaging in adaptive strategy given the data rich and rapidly changing environment for solving complex social problems. ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” Larry McGill, “ Data for Good.” Long Live Strategy.”

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

This Odd Couple disconnect happens to even savvy digital organizations. This comprehensive exploration of your digital systems could include evaluating security, network functions, system management, user experience, and overall performance. An assessment can uncover hidden problems and opportunities.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

No matter what happens in the economy or world, be it war, recession or natural disaster, people who can help DO. The problem with viewing fundraising as primarily about money – still a largely taboo subject in our society – is it creates a tendency is to avoid the subject as much as possible. Giving in the U.S.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2017

This post is by no means exhaustive — after all, every nonprofit handles different sorts of data, and each organization has different security needs. The Problem. In addition, you'll want to make sure your operating system and any software installed are also up to date, with all security patches installed.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2017

No matter how good you think they are, commercial MSPs will always put their company first, as they should; this means it's essential to always put your organization first. Is the managed service provider actually doing what they have agreed to do for your organization? Lack of documentation can be costly to an organization.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

The first days following a disaster or other emergency can be crucial for organizations as they reach out to supporters and request help. Include a clear description in news articles and relevant forms of your organization's role in the relief effort. Make it clear if donations will go to the specific relief effort.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Geographic Information Systems are powerful tools nonprofits can use to achieve their missions. Beyond just mapping existing data, some GIS systems are working to incorporate ways for mobile smart phone and cell phone users to collect data and update maps. Do you use GIS systems in your work?

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Grants are a fundamental source of revenue for growing organizations to accomplish large projects and receive financial support outside of individual donations. Grants come in all shapes and sizes and are often accompanied by strict rules and regulations to determine an organization’s eligibility to receive the grant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Ed Granger-Happ, Nethope; Claire Bonilla, Disaster Response Microsoft; Daniel Ben-Horin, TechSoup Global, Vida Durant, CARE USA. Microsoft researchers are collaborating with the academic community on environmental problems, such as aggregation and visualization of complex scientific data from many sources. We need leverage points."

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

We’ve rounded up a list of specific examples of virtual opportunities, organized by nonprofit issue area, that solve real problems and are easy to execute. This new environment is an opportunity to rethink solutions to strategic problems and create innovative virtual events that inspire supporters to do more. Urgent issues.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Once upon a time, just a little more than a century ago, every factory that wanted to run its systems on electricity had to build its own electrical generating system. Most of us now host all of our applications and our data and our email systems documents/spreadsheets, etc. Lucy Bernholz, Blueprint R+D.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 15, 2012

How Big Is the Cloud Data Security Problem? In February 2011 Google inadvertently deleted 150,000 Gmail accounts due to an internal software problem. What servers and software it runs and what its arrangements are for disaster recovery. Cloud companies probably will go out of business as the industry develops.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2015

No problem! Backup for Disaster Recovery. Your organization should already have a disaster recovery plan in place, but you can be extra prepared if you have a server product with active Software Assurance. This can help your staff regain access to critical data and applications post-disaster. Bring Office Home.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Once upon a time, just a little more than a century ago, every factory that wanted to run its systems on electricity had to build its own electrical generating system. Most of us now host all of our applications and our data and our email systems documents/spreadsheets, etc. Lucy Bernholz, Blueprint R+D.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

Organizations with healthy IT infrastructures are continually making iterative improvements based on their program needs, documenting those improvements, and monitoring for future iterations. For example, you might be running a constituent relationship management (CRM) database, but are all of your organization's constituents in it?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

Organizations with healthy IT infrastructures are continually making iterative improvements based on their program needs, documenting those improvements, and monitoring for future iterations. For example, you might be running a constituent relationship management (CRM) database, but are all of your organization's constituents in it?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2013

The problem is that it takes some tech planning to come up with a budget for the New Year. Doing a draft technology plan or roadmap that integrates with your organization’s larger strategic plans. What can technology do for your organization now, six months from now, and a year from now? Additional Resources.

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.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

A technology assessment is a performance evaluation of your IT systems. The purpose of an IT assessment is to evaluate whether your systems’ functionality and efficiency are in alignment with organizational goals and strategy. These are some of the KPIs that might be considered: Are systems being used to full capacity?

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

The case went through the European court system and he won the case. It’s called the TechBridge Nonprofit Exchange and it is designed to address the problem of grantmakers’ reluctance to fund infrastructure improvements for charities. nonprofit organization is invited to post their technology project on the website.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2010

The past 36 hours have been crucial for disaster relief organizations across the world as they reach out to supporters requesting donations, volunteers and general support for the efforts to help Haitians in need. Author: Molly Brooksbank. Hijack your homepage to make Haiti the focus if it is a significant fundraising effort.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2016

What I’m talking about is what we’ve come to call an ecosystem of good – people, organizations and communities coming together in a collaborative system to achieve social impact. This is the phenomenon that happens when value of the system increases with the number of users in that system.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

technology planning for disaster preparedness. Another problem that nonprofits often have is what we call "technology by accident." Provide documentation of existing systems, which is valuable organizational. What can technology do for your organization now, six months from now, and a year from now? experience.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

Nonprofit Finance Fund’s (NFF) 2013 State of the Sector survey explored a variety of financial and management challenges facing organizations across the country. Particularly in the last several years, in the wake of the financial crisis, organizations have struggled with a variety of challenges related to government support.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Encryption at rest : Many vendors also do encrypt your data at rest, meaning when it's sitting on the cloud vendor's system. Keep in mind that every technology runs into problems and no cloud vendor can guarantee 100% availability for their services. But be realistic here – how bulletproof are your systems onsite?

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