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JUNE 24, 2024

Donor acquisition is the top challenge nonprofit leaders are facing this year, according to the latest research from NonProfit PRO.

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JUNE 24, 2024

Excellence is never a given. Being identified as the best in anything from soccer to sales requires commitment and hard work. But for decades, associations easily held pride of place in their industries. Members saw us as a professional home, their most trusted source of advocacy and information. Yes, we had to win that loyalty. But there weren’t many contestants vying to take it away.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2024

A new study conducted by The Bridgespan Group explores the funding strategies of large US-based nonprofits and surfaces two key findings: one, that over 90 percent of these “really big” nonprofits raised the bulk of their money from a single category of funder, and two, that an increasing percentage of these organizations now rely on […]

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

Google said last week that in 2024, less than 1% of all installs from the Chrome Web Store, which now contains more than 250,000 extensions, were found to include malware. The company added that while it was proud of its security record, some bad extensions still get through, which is.

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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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sgEngage

JUNE 24, 2024

A grant management system is no place for your garbage. And yet, many grantmakers leave duplicate records, incomplete contacts, and incorrectly formatted information littered throughout their GMS, waiting to be scooped up in reports. Garbage in. Garbage out. Without good data management examples and expectations, your team may not be aware they are making these mistakes.

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InfoWorld

JUNE 24, 2024

When I reviewed Amazon CodeWhisperer, Google Bard, and GitHub Copilot in June of 2023, CodeWhisperer could generate code in an IDE and did security reviews, but it lacked a chat window and code explanations. The current version of CodeWhisperer is now called Amazon Q Developer , and it does have a chat window that can explain code, and several other features that may be relevant to you, especially if you do a lot of development using AWS.

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

The five-hour broadcast was designed to look like a livestream of a Tesla event, though the title should have suggested something wasn't right: "Tesla's unveils a masterpiece: The Tesla that will change the car industry forever.

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InfoWorld

JUNE 24, 2024

JetBrains plans to use the Google Cloud Vertex AI development platform to bring Google Gemini AI models into JetBrains’ AI Assistant , the company’s AI-powered programming assistant that integrates with JetBrains IDEs (integrated development environments). JetBrains announced the plan on June 18. AI Assistant will combine the functionality of OpenAI’s GPT-4o , the Gemini models, and several of JetBrains’ proprietary models, automatically selecting the most suitable LLM for each task, JetBrains s

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

The expansion dropped last Friday to tremendous critical acclaim, earning the highest review scores of any video game DLC in recorded history. With a Metacritic score of 93, expectations were understandably sky-high. And it seems the fans have matched that hype, sending Elden Ring's concurrent player count on Steam skyrocketing.

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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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InfoWorld

JUNE 24, 2024

Software developers and other technology professionals often look to certifications to advance their careers or open doors to new job opportunities. Hiring managers use certification as an important screening tool to help them quickly identify candidates with the skills needed for a role. Whether you regularly use cloud technologies in your current role or you are looking to expand your skill set, holding one or more cloud certifications is a great way to stand out among a large pool of applican

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

Attendees at SIGGRAPH 2024 at the end of July can experience a life-scale replica of the earth in Minecraft. A Cornell student accomplished the feat by automatically converting Google Maps data into Minecraft environments.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 24, 2024

Americans’ trust in nonprofits got a 5-point pop to 57% but that number softens significantly when it comes to the upcoming election. A plurality (41%) does not trust nonprofits to avoid partisan politics. Making matters more concerning is 30% have high trust in nonprofits for providing factual, unbiased information about political candidates and policy issues.

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

At a Computex 2024 Q&A session, Nvidia CEO Huang dropped some tantalizing hints about where the chipmaker is taking DLSS next. Currently, DLSS uses AI to upscale and insert synthetic frames, massively boosting performance on GeForce RTX GPUs.

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Candid

JUNE 24, 2024

Funders are increasingly using demographic data about the staff and leadership of the nonprofits they support to assess their impact and reach. At the same time, many of these same funders seek best practices in how to glean meaningful insights from this data. While this data is valuable, it represents a significant burden for nonprofits and, as a result, funders also want to make these processes as efficient as possible for all concerned.

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

How much RAM do gamers need? It's a question we get asked a lot, and it's one we used to answer yearly with a good old-fashioned benchmark review. Here's our latest update.

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TechNode

JUNE 24, 2024

Two clashes between staff and customers in one day at Manner, a rapidly expanding coffee chain in China, have sent discussion of the companys working practices viral on Chinese social media over the weekend, as anger at those involved has turned to scrutiny over how Manner treats its employees. Surveillance footage from one store shows a woman demanding that her coffee be made first because she was late, with a staff member telling her that orders are processed in the sequence they are received

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) reaffirmed its previous decision from March, giving Waymo the green light to operate commercial driverless ride-hailing services in San Mateo County and Los Angeles. The San Francisco Chronicle notes that the decision overrules protests from local officials in those areas who were trying to.

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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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TechNode

JUNE 24, 2024

Nissan ceased operations at one of its eight joint manufacturing facilities with Chinese automaker Dongfeng on June 21 in the countrys eastern city of Changzhou, less than four years after production began at the factory in late 2020, Nikkei reported. The plant, where the Japanese automaker has been producing its Qashqai compact crossovers, has an annual capacity of 130,000 units, accounting for more than 8% of the companys total production capacity of roughly 1.6 million units in China, the rep

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

The fictional scenario this year involved a newly-discovered asteroid with a 72% chance of slamming into Earth on July 12, 2038 – giving 14 years of warning time. Details were murky to give participants a real challenge, with many uncertainties around the rock's size, composition, and precise trajectory.

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TechNode

JUNE 24, 2024

Chinese tech giant Huawei opened the Huawei Developer Conference (HDC) 2024 in the city of Dongguan in southern China on June 21, by launching the new Beta version HarmonyOS NEXT, an all-scenario operating system for developers. The HarmonyOS ecosystem covers a diverse range of products including smartphones, smart wearables, tablets, headphones, smart driving vehicles, and smart home solutions.

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

In a recent video, a Chinese PC hardware modder and influencer attempted to cool a PC by spinning the entire motherboard and heatsink inside a giant fan. While the results were inconclusive, the trial also showed how to turn a CPU cooler into a deadly weapon.

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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

JUNE 24, 2024

Major investors in fast fashion giant Shein have privately asked the firm to consider buying back their shares, according to a report by the South China Morning Post that cited unnamed sources, as Shein faces resistance to its plan to list in London. The China-founded and now Singapore-headquartered company reportedly switched its long-awaited IPO to London from New York in May this year due to regulatory hurdles in the US, but there have been no reports or evidence confirming Shein has filed a

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

Despite harsh market conditions, UK retailer Game will not stop selling boxed video games to customers anytime soon. Rumors shared by unnamed sources with Gfinity aren't true, a Game spokesperson confirmed, although the company has long changed its main business priorities. The increasingly thin market for fans of the physical.

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TechNode

JUNE 24, 2024

Indonesias trade officials said Temus business model conflicts with local government regulations, which require a distributor or intermediary to be present in the product’s journey from factory to consumer. According to a report by CNN Indonesia, the Pinduoduo sister app has yet to apply for a license to operate locally, said Isy Karim, the director general of Indonesias domestic trade.

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

The Windows ecosystem was traditionally designed to treat users fairly, offering unprecedented openness and software backward compatibility that turned a "simple" OS into a major force in the technology and computing world. However, fairness, compatibility, and openness are now somewhat obsolete concepts, as Big Tech proactively harvest users' data to.

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