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How to Keep Every Member of Your Organization Connected to the Strategic Plan

NonProfit PRO

Each member of your organization must be connected to the strategic plan in a way that affects their work everyday. Here's how to do this.

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Engagement Analytics 101: Setting Your Association Up for Success

Association Analytics

Your members can provide you with a lot of data about what they are interested in and how well your association is meeting their needs. Are you taking advantage of this important information, or are you still creating events, products, and activities based on what’s always been done? You can glean a lot of insights about your members once you get your association on board with engagement analytics.

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Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation Spring Grant Cycle Now Open to Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation will now accept grant requests twice a year. The spring grant application period is open now.

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Modern workplace tech linked to lower employee well-being, study finds

TechSpot

Thinktank The Institute for the Future of Work surveyed more than 6,000 people to discover how four categories of workplace technologies affected their wellbeing.

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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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Should the media be an audience for your brand?

Big Duck

Get tips on how to identify if the media is an audience for your nonprofit, engage journalists, and achieve your communications goals for your brand.

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DeepMind AI Plays Goat Simulator and No Man's Sky

DeepMind Blog

Introducing SIMA, a Scalable Instructable Multiworld Agent

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Switch emulation on PC lives on thanks to Yuzu's offspring, Suyu

TechSpot

After the Yuzu team decided to disappear from the internet and resolve all pending legal matters with Nintendo, fans of Switch emulation have already resurrected Yuzu's source code with the Suyu project. Suyu, as stated on the project's GitLab page, is a continuation of the world's most popular Nintendo Switch.

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Fundraising Basics: What To Do When They Don’t Respond

Bloomerang

Typically, when you make a solicitation, you hear one of three responses: “ Yes ,” “ No ,” or “We need more time.” There are generally accepted strategies to deal with each of them. But a genuine quagmire can be when you don’t hear back from the donor prospect at all. This is like a fundraiser’s Bermuda Triangle. No doubt, you’ve encountered this dilemma on numerous occasions.

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iOS 18 might introduce a "hearing aid mode" for AirPods Pro later this year

TechSpot

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that iOS 18, which Apple is expected to reveal later this year, will include features that could turn the AirPods Pro into inexpensive alternatives to hearing aids. The update would mark a significant new push into the health product market for the company.

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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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Insights from the 12th Annual Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Report

sgEngage

The 12th edition of the Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Benchmark Report is here! This report compares peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising data from 2020, 2021, and 2022. As peer-to-peer fundraisers are all too aware, those were particularly disruptive years for the industry given the impact of COVID-19 on in-person events. So, we were curious: What would the data tell us about three key questions?

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Vehicle safety group tests 14 partial automated driving systems, none earn a "good" rating

TechSpot

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), an independent non-profit founded in 1959 that is dedicated to reducing deaths, injuries, and property damage from motor vehicle crashes, carried out the study into partial driving automation features.

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New AI assistant threatens software engineering jobs

InfoWorld

San Francisco-based startup, Cognition AI, is trying to completely rehaul the software engineering landscape through its new AI assistant, Devin. The AI assistant can plan and execute complex engineering tasks, learning from its experiences and rectifying mistakes along the way. Equipped with essential developer tools like a shell, code editor, and browser, Devin operates within a sandboxed compute environment, mirroring the setup of a human developer.

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Google awarded $10 million in bug bounties last year, the second highest in the program's history

TechSpot

Google says that the $10 million it paid out via its Vulnerability Reward Program went to 632 researchers from 68 countries who discovered and reported vulnerabilities in the company's products.

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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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Complexity bad: An interview with HTMX creator Carson Gross

InfoWorld

Carson Gross is the creator of HTMX and Hyperscript , the mind behind The Grug Brained Developer , a professor of software engineering at Montana State University, and co-author of Hypermedia Systems. It was a pleasure to pick Carson's brain about the impetus behind projects like HTMX and Hyperscript, the failures of REST, why JavaScript is here to stay, and much more.

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Crypto miners are buying up all the AMD Ryzen CPUs

TechSpot

Cryptocurrency mining has always led to a resource drain, particularly in power, water, and land. Crypto miners are now buying AMD Ryzen CPUs in bulk, resulting in shortages. The Ryzen 9 7950X, which is one of the most powerful desktop CPUs for gaming or productivity, is highly sought after in.

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How to use uv: A superfast Python package installer

InfoWorld

Of all the criticisms leveled at Python , one of the most valid—and unfortunately long-lived—is the chaotic state of its packaging ecosystem. It's less of a mess than it used to be, as so memorably illustrated by XKCD , but it's still hardly ideal. Third parties such as poetry and pipenv have filled the gaps by offering tools that are built atop Python's existing standards but designed around more elegant workflows.

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Neil Young comes back to Spotify, two years after Joe Rogan "vaccine disinformation" row

TechSpot

Back in January 2022, Young wrote an open letter demanding that his music be removed from Spotify over his objection to Joe Rogan "spreading fake information about vaccines - potentially causing death to those who believe the disinformation being spread by them.

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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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OutSystems unveils no-code AI Agent Builder

InfoWorld

Low-code development platform provider OutSystems has released AI Agent Builder, a no-code tool for building custom generative AI agents using large language models (LLMs) from Azure OpenAI or Amazon Bedrock.

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Nvidia's upcoming RTX 5000 memory interface boost might be exclusive to (very expensive) flagship model

TechSpot

Known leaker @kopite7kimi recently stated that the top-end RTX 50 series GPU would upgrade to a 512-bit memory interface but doesn't expect the bus improvements to trickle down the hardware stack. The memory configurations of the other upcoming Blackwell products might resemble their Ada Lovelace predecessors instead.

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Customer Story: Spur Local Raises Over $1M With Their Give Local Campaign

CauseVox

Here at CauseVox, we love a good success story. And we couldn’t think of a better organization to highlight than Spur Local. Spur Local blew it out of the water last year with their Give Local Together Campaign. We sat down with Amanda Liaw, Communications and Marketing Manager, to discuss their giving day success and how partnering with CauseVox helped engage donors more effectively by leveraging customized fundraising tools.

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New Motorola Moto G handsets deliver 5G connectivity on a budget

TechSpot

Let's start with the headliner, the new Moto G Power 5G. This Android 14 handset is packing a larger 6.7-inch 2400 x 1080 LCD screen with a buttery smooth 120Hz refresh rate and Dolby Atmos audio to keep your movies and games looking and sounding their best.

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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.

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Visual Studio taps more GitHub Copilot capabilities

InfoWorld

Microsoft has released a second preview of Visual Studio 2022 17.10, featuring GitHub Copilot integrations for generating pull request descriptions and explaining commits. Introduced March 12 , Visual Studio 2022 17.10 Preview 2 can be downloaded from the Visual Studio website. This planned update to Microsoft’s flagship IDE enables developers to generate a first draft of a pull request description driven by GitHub Copilot analysis of all changes in a pull request.

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New DirectX 12 SDK includes a feature to make the most out of modern GPUs

TechSpot

Microsoft recently released the latest version of its Agility SDK, introducing new promising features in the game development world. The most outstanding change included in the Agility SDK 1.613.0 is Work Graphs, a "cutting edge" API that provides developers with a way to utilize the full potential of dedicated GPUs.

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Eleven Questions for Every Sponsorship Prospect

The Sponsorship Collective

Once you’ve identified your sponsorship prospects, your next goal is to set up a discovery session. This first meeting doesn’t always take place in person, especially anymore. You can have the discovery session on the phone or through Facetime, Zoom, or any other popular video-chatting platform.

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Apple's Car was powered by a custom chip that was equivalent to four M2 Ultras

TechSpot

The information comes from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who reports that the chip was being developed by the Apple Silicon team, who designs the processors for the company's iPhones and MacBooks. Gurman referred to the new chip as the car's "AI brain," noting that its development was nearly complete before Apple.

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How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

This session will dive into how to create rich generosity experiences that foster long-lasting relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to redefine how you engage with your supporters—emphasizing trust, engagement, and community over transactional giving models. 🤝 Industry expert Tim Sarrantonio will explore data-backed strategies to engage supporters as active participants in a community that values their contributions and shared ideals.