Fri.May 10, 2024

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New Reports Examine Charitable Giving By Age and By Gender

NonProfit PRO

Collage Group released two reports on charitable giving trends, evaluating differences in giving by age and gender, respectively.

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Latest CO2 increase marks largest rise ever in world's atmosphere

TechSpot

The "Keeling Curve" was conceived by scientist Charles David Keeling as a graphical representation of the accumulation of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the Earth's atmosphere. Data shown by the Keeling Curve is based on continuous measurements taken at the Mauna Loa Observatory on the island of Hawaii, from 1958 to.

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4 Ways to Amplify Your Nonprofit’s Great Content

NonProfit PRO

There is more competition than ever for your audience's attention. Here's how to amplify your organization's content to grab their attention.

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EA wants to place ads in full-price games, again

TechSpot

Speaking during the company's latest earnings briefing, EA CEO Andrew Wilson said in-game advertising could become a "meaningful driver of growth" for the firm.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

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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Give In May Campaign to Raise Awareness, Funds for AAPI Organizations

NonProfit PRO

Give In May began its annual online fundraising campaign to boost nonprofits supporting Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Should Your Board Have Term Limits?

Bloomerang

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a development director who wants advice on how to enact board term limits: Dear Charity Clairity, We don’t have term limits for our board and, as the development director, I think this is becoming a problem.

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Replaceable and upgradable LPCAMM2 laptop memory is here and it's a big deal

TechSpot

Right-to-repair advocates and DIY enthusiasts are hailing the new technology as a step in the right direction. Popular how-to-repair website and spare parts seller, iFixit, has unsurprisingly praised LPCAMM2, calling it a "big deal" that will help consumers future-proof their notebooks without overpaying. In a blog post celebrating the new.

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Gen Z Donors Giving In Their Own Way, New Data Shows

The NonProfit Times

The estimated 70 million Americans who belong to Generation Z show a promising commitment to the values of giving and generosity. This is underscored by the 84% of them who support charitable causes in some way and the 59% who do so through donations. This next generation is reshaping the giving landscape in ways predictably reflective of their status as digital natives while rallying around priority causes like social justice and climate change.

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BenQ Zowie XL2586X Review: A Beastly Esports Gaming Monitor

TechSpot

The BenQ Zowie XL2586X is a beastly esports gaming monitor packing a 540Hz refresh rate and BenQ's latest backlight strobing tech called DyAc 2. If you want the ultimate in motion clarity this is it.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

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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Red Hat extends Lightspeed AI to Linux, OpenShift

InfoWorld

Red Hat is extending its Lightspeed generative AI technology to work with the company’s Red Hat OpenShift hybrid cloud application platform as well as with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Announced May 7 , Red Hat OpenShift Lightspeed and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Lightspeed will offer intelligent, natural language processing capabilities, intended to make OpenShift and RHEL easier for novices to use and more efficient for experienced professionals, Red Hat said.

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Define irony: OpenAI, sued repeatedly for copyright infringement, files claim against subreddit before backing down

TechSpot

OpenAI filed a copyright complaint to Reddit over the unauthorized use of the company's copyrighted logo by the r/ChatGPT subreddit.

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The best new features and fixes in Python 3.13

InfoWorld

The first beta of Python 3.13 has just been released. This article presents a rundown of the most significant new features in Python 3.13 and what they mean for Python developers. Things may change between now and the first production release of 3.13, but the first beta means all the major feature additions and changes are now frozen. New features in the Python 3.13 first beta Here's a first look at these new features in the Python 3.13 beta release: The experimental JIT The no-GIL build of Pyth

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Nintendo Switch 2 specs could have leaked in shipping data

TechSpot

Users on the Famiboards forum who have been tracking customers and shipping data say information on Switch 2 shipments from March has now been made publicly available.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Cloud environments beyond the Big Three

InfoWorld

The Big Three cloud providers, AWS, Microsoft, and Google, are going like gangbusters. The most likely reason is two letters: AI. The first quarter of 2024 saw the strongest growth since the third quarter of 2022. Enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services topped $76 billion during Q1 2024, up by $13.5 billion (a 21% increase) compared with Q1 of 2023.

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Programmer creates AI-powered image generator for Commodore 64

TechSpot

To help visualize the daydream, Bild crafted a simple generative algorithm that can create basic images on vintage hardware – in this case, the legendary Commodore 64 – to inspire game design.

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How to work with Dapper and SQLite in ASP.NET Core

InfoWorld

When developing database-driven.NET and.NET Core, regardless of the database we intend to deploy in the end, we will often want to work with a database engine that is lightweight and fast, in order to execute tests quickly and speed up development. Here SQLite is an ideal choice. You can use SQLite to gain both faster data access and a smaller footprint.

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Neuralink brain chip implant partially failed after surgery

TechSpot

Neuralink Corporation, the controversial neurotechnology company criticized for its questionable medical trials resulting in the death of a significant number of monkeys, achieved its first experimental success earlier this year. Quadriplegic patient Noland Arbaugh underwent Neuralink's initial BCI chip implantation, enabling him to gain the ability to move a cursor.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

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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37 Unique Corporate Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Donorbox

The fundraising landscape has become increasingly competitive for nonprofit organizations, especially when trying to reach businesses or new corporate partners. Finding unique corporate fundraising ideas can feel challenging in this crowded space. However, forging strategic partnerships with companies is a crucial step in ensuring the long-term financial sustainability of your organization.

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Asus ROG Ally to receive a revision with more storage and a bigger battery

TechSpot

Asus recently confirmed to The Verge that it will release a hardware update to its ROG Ally handheld PC this year. The new model, the ROG Ally X, will receive a full unveiling on June 2. Pricing details will likely be revealed then, but the company confirmed that the revision.

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What to Expect from Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud and How to Start Using it Right Out of the Box

fusionSpan

In today’s digital age, nonprofits and associations are continually seeking ways to streamline operations, amplify their impact, and better connect with members, donors, and beneficiaries. Leading this technological revolution is Salesforce’s Nonprofit Cloud – a powerful, integrated suite of applications tailored specifically to the unique needs of mission-driven organizations.

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Are we circling back around to cable? Disney+, Hulu, and Max ad-free bundle is coming

TechSpot

Starting this summer, viewers can subscribe to a new streaming bundle combining all content from Disney+, Hulu, and Max (HBO). Disney and Warner Bros. haven't provided exact pricing or release details yet.

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How to Scale Recurring Giving for Sustainable Growth

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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Honor X50 smartphone sales surpass 10 million in Chinese market in 10 months

TechNode

Jiang Hairong, Chief Marketing Officer of Honor China, announced on Thursday that sales of Honor X50 smartphones have exceeded 10 million units in the Chinese market 10 months after the device was launched. The X50 is the first Android device introduced since 2023 to surpass 10 million sales in China, according to Honor. Launched last July, the mid-ranger features the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor and drop-resistant materials, and is priced at RMB 1,399 ($194).

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15 Inspiring Nonprofit Annual Reports | With Bonus Template

Whole Whale

Nonprofit annual reports play an important role as we head into the end of the fiscal year or the onset of giving season. Although they are not an IRS requirement, compelling annual reports can sway potential donors and show current donors how their money is helping your organization to make an impact. In our data culture , we suggest your nonprofit takes the time to put one together as a means of showing your organization’s transparency — and bragging about your success in the past year.

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China’s CATL and French shipping firm CMA CGM to set up joint venture

TechNode

Chinese lithium-ion battery maker CATL and French shipping company CMA CGM will set up a joint venture to explore the potential of creating an all-encompassing solution for greenhouse gas reduction, according to a statement published on Wednesday by CATL. The two companies said they will work closely on various topics related to achieving carbon neutrality, including the development of electric boats and commercial vehicles, as well as logistics and warehousing, without providing specifics.

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5 Things to Know About Monthly Donors

Neon CRM

Monthly donors are a big deal. They’re a dedicated group of people who are deeply invested in the causes they support. Their loyalty and longevity are invaluable to nonprofits for a ton of reasons, not least of which is the fact that they provide steady, reliable revenue. But who are monthly donors, exactly? And how can nonprofits build relationships with them?

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Empower Your Nonprofit With Effective Payroll & HCM Services

Managing a nonprofit involves many challenges, but payroll and HR shouldn’t be among them. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps nonprofits choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, vital for maintaining staff and volunteer morale. Compliance support helps navigate complex labor laws and avoid costly fines.