NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 5, 2024

Donor acquisition is a major challenge for nonprofits this year. Here are five tips for acquiring donors through direct mail campaigns.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

A study by Washington State University, published in the Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management, surveyed 1,000 adults to evaluate the link between AI disclosure and consumer behavior.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 5, 2024

Sign up for The Human Stack's AI for Anyone course today. This 60-minute hands-on AI training will get you using AI tools, break down concepts, define the glossary, and teach you the basics. Lessons include the Nature of AI, Reality of AI, Benefits of AI, Beneficial Use of AI, Responsible Use of AI, and Risks of AI. Use code NPP10 for a 10% discount!

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

Western Digital has announced an unexpected new capacity for its enterprise-focused hard disk drives. The San Jose company is now shipping the first samples of a new 32TB UltraSMR HDD unit, a nearline drive equipped with many of WD's advanced technology solutions. Select customers are currently testing these drives in.

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 5, 2024

Yapla and Cakemail partnered to offer "Yapla Newsletters," an integrated email marketing solution specifically designed for nonprofits.

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Candid

AUGUST 5, 2024

Many nonprofit organizations believe market research is beyond their reach due to lack of staff, budget, and time. But without the solid data market research can provide, nonprofits may make decisions based on assumptions that lead to misaligned strategies and missed opportunities for retaining donors and volunteers and attracting new ones. A market research program, even at a basic level, helps create a 360-degree view of an organization’s strengths and weaknesses, and it doesn’t have to be tim

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

Tablets today are as versatile as ever. Traditionally known for their portability, big displays, and long battery life, now you can find tablets that are as powerful as top-of-the-line laptops.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 5, 2024

Board leadership is one of the hardest jobs in the nonprofit world. Ask any fundraising professional to describe their board of directors and odds are you’ll get an earful. Words like “weak,” “ineffectual,” and “ disengaged ” will likely come up. Hopefully, they don’t describe their board as toxic, but many are. That, combined with relentless fundraising pressure, can cause burnout and turnover.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

Playing perfect conversions of classic arcade games at home typically requires waiting for official ports (developers like City Connection and M2 do excellent work) or relying on emulation methods like MAME and FPGA. Ironically, playing many newer titles can be much easier because their code is PC-native.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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DeepMind Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

Food security, healthcare and exploring the cosmos are among the ways students of a new pan-African Master’s program aspire to apply AI

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

News that OpenAI has a system that can watermark ChatGPT-created text and detect it was revealed by The Wall Street Journal. The tool has been ready for about a year, but there is debate within the AI firm over whether it should ever be released.

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Wild Apricot

AUGUST 5, 2024

Discover how the Hale Center enhanced operations through WildApricot. Our case study shares valuable insights for organizations looking to optimize their software.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

Launched in February 2021, we liked the RTX 3060, but a performance that didn't match the $329 MSRP, especially compared to the RTX 3060 Ti, meant we didn't love it at the time. As such, we awarded the card a good if not great score of 75.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

The new book, The Venture Mindset , is all about how to make smarter bets and achieve extraordinary growth. The authors, Ilya Strebulaev and Alex Dang , explain that if any company wants to win big in competitive times, they need to think differently. They need to think like a venture capitalist (VC). “This book teaches you to spot new opportunities, nurture the right talent, foster a culture of innovation, and take calculated risks,” say Strebulaev and Dang.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

Samsung's recent product designs, particularly for the Galaxy Buds 3, Galaxy Buds 3 Pro, and Galaxy Watch Ultra, have sparked controversy due to their striking resemblance to Apple's AirPods and Watch Ultra. This has reportedly infuriated Samsung's leadership, especially Lee Jae-yong, chairman of the MX Division, creating a tense atmosphere.

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Machine Learning Mastery

AUGUST 5, 2024

Statistics and Machine Learning both aim to extract insights from data, though their approaches differ significantly. Traditional statistics primarily concerns itself with inference, using the entire dataset to test hypotheses and estimate probabilities about a larger population. In contrast, machine learning emphasizes prediction and decision-making, typically employing a train-test split methodology where models learn from […] The post Integrating Scikit-Learn and Statsmodels for Regress

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

The video, posted by YouTuber Inkbox, walks viewers through the process of booting up the ancient, pre-Windows MS-DOS 8.0 and installing games like the original Doom from 1993 on a system powered by an Intel CPU. The 16-bit code is all natively executed with zero software emulation required.

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Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Donorbox

AUGUST 5, 2024

Ever wondered what exactly a community foundation does – and how your nonprofit might be able to receive help from one? If so, read on to discover what a community foundation does, how they help nonprofits, and how to find the right community foundation for your organization. Plus, we’ll share tips to help you receive […] The post What is a Community Foundation & How They Help Nonprofits appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

DARPA is launching the Translating All C to Rust (TRACTOR) program, an AI-focused initiative aimed at "substantially" automating the conversion of C code into Rust. The programming community has grappled with memory safety issues in C and C++ for over two decades, DARPA noted, and there's now a consensus that.

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TechNode

AUGUST 5, 2024

On August 4, Tencent announced that its latest first-person shooter, Delta Force: Hawk Ops, will be launched in September, as the development team is entering the final sprint toward release. Set in 2035, Delta Force is a first-person tactical shooter in which players take the role of elite Delta Force operatives on a mission to investigate illegal activities allegedly conducted by the Haavk Corporation in the mysterious Ahsarah region.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, several MacBook and iMac models with the M4 chip are on track for a launch later this year. However, the MacBook Air, Mac Studio, and Mac Pro won't receive the M4 update until 2025. Gurman also mentioned that Apple will finally update the Mac mini.

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Is your organization ready to build a recurring giving program that not only sustains but also propels your mission forward? 🚀 In this new webinar with industry visionary Tim Sarrantonio, we’ll guide you through the critical steps to establishing and scaling a successful recurring giving program. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program, this session will provide the strategies you need to deepen donor relationships and secure long-term support!

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TechNode

AUGUST 5, 2024

Note:The article was first published on TechNode China written byIcebinand translated by Zinan Zhang. Car design, a task that has always been done manually whether sketching, molding clay, or digital rendering is gradually feeling the impact of AI and is set to undergo a fundamental transformation. Machine learning models can not only predict the appeal of new aesthetics but also generate attractive designs of their own.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

People are increasingly reluctant to return to full-time office positions, and companies are starting to accept this potentially revolutionary shift.

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TechNode

AUGUST 5, 2024

Chinas CATL pushed a little deeper into flying cars on August 3 when AutoFlight, a Shanghai-based electric aircraft startup, announced it will raise several hundred million US dollars in a fundraising round from the electric vehicle battery giant. CATL will take the slot of Team Global, a technology holding company founded by German-Polish entrepreneur Lukasz Gadowski and an existing and major investor of AutoFlight, making it the second biggest shareholder after Tian Yu, founder of the company,

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

Tesla has rolled out its first Cybertruck equipped with dry battery electrode cells. The matte black electric pickup was unveiled this month, marking a major milestone for the company's in-house battery technology.

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