Wed.Oct 02, 2024

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The Top 12 Mobile Bidding Software Options to Consider

Qgiv

Silent auctions are a staple fundraising event in the nonprofit industry, and they often bring in big fundraising dollars. They offer direct engagement with supporters and incentivize guests to donate. However, a glaring issue in the nonprofit space is the inefficient, frustrating, and stressful aspect of running an auction the traditional way. Paper bids can be messy, disruptive, and hard to track.

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Blackbaud Releases New Donation Forms for Blackbaud CRM and Blackbaud Altru

NonProfit PRO

Blackbaud unveiled optimized and standard donation forms for its U.S. Blackbaud CRM and Blackbaud Altru customers.

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Latest Windows 11 preview update is causing widespread system crashes and failures

TechSpot

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 preview, KB5043145, is causing significant problems for users. The update, released last week as a preview for the upcoming October Patch Tuesday, has led to numerous stability issues and complaints.

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Active Users vs. Sessions vs Engaged Sessions in GA4: What’s the difference?

Whole Whale

Google Analytics 4 (GA4) is a powerful tool for monitoring and analyzing your website data. To make the most of its insights, it’s essential to understand the terminology, particularly the difference between active users, users, sessions, and engaged sessions. Defining Active Users in Google Analytics 4 In GA4, active users represent the number of unique users who had an engaged session on your website or app within a specified time frame, such as the last 28 days.

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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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Nvidia's GPU Classes Through the Years: What to Expect from the RTX 5080

TechSpot

Recent Nvidia RTX 50 series GPU rumors and specifications, especially about the RTX 5080's configuration , have caught our attention. Could it be the most cut-down 80-class GPU compared to the flagship ever? Let's investigate.

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Man who won art competition with AI-generated image now says people are stealing his work

TechSpot

In 2022, Jason M. Allen of Pueblo West, Colorado, an executive at a tabletop gaming startup, took home first place in the Colorado State Fair's annual digital art contest. His piece, Théâtre d'Opéra Spatial (top), had been created using Midjourney, something that angered many artists.

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Video Storytelling 101: How to Start Capturing Great Stories

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In today’s world, sharing stories with video is absolutely essential. At this point, every single leading social media platform has revamped their algorithm to favor video content over images, carousels, outbound links, and text-heavy posts. For nonprofits with marketing budgets that can’t rival those of commercial brands, it’s more crucial than ever to optimize your time and energy by generating content that works with these algorithms and grabs attention.

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G.Skill unveils ultra high-performance 48GB DDR5-9000 memory kit for AMD gaming PCs

TechSpot

G.Skill showcased the new memory kit in a high-end system featuring an Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero motherboard paired with an AMD Ryzen 7 8700G processor. While the choice of the ROG Crosshair board is understandable, G.Skill did not clarify why it opted for an 8000-series processor instead of a.

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EP171 How can you start treating donors as partners?

Big Duck

Get tips on how you can apply a partnership mindset when you're communicating with donors for your nonprofit.

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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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AMD might have delayed RDNA 4 launch due to oversupply of RDNA 3 graphics cards

TechSpot

There have been conflicting reports about when AMD will launch its RDNA 4-based graphics cards. Some say it will be toward to the end of this year, while others have pointed to a CES 2025 reveal and launch.

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5 Mobile Bidding Software Solutions to Boost Auction Revenue

OneCause

Boost your charity auction revenue with a dedicated mobile bidding tool. Discover the top mobile bidding software solutions for your next event in this guide.

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British government buys fab plant to secure military supply chain

TechSpot

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has acquired a fabrication plant to secure supplies of gallium arsenide (GaAs) semiconductors needed by the armed forces.

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Investing public dollars for the public good 

Candid

A walk through a public park, a visit to the local library, and the convenience of tap water and affordable public transportation. These are vital elements of a well-functioning society which can only be ensured by a government that serves the people. Philanthropy doesn’t have the infrastructure or resources to guarantee a high quality of life for all.

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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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Businesses are still betting on generative AI despite media skepticism

TechSpot

At this point, it seems many people are starting to give up on the impact Generative AI was supposed to have. After all, haven't we already fallen into the dreaded "trough of disillusionment"? The tenor of media coverage, social media posts, and more has clearly shifted from giddy excitement to.

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Breakthrough material from LG Chem could prevent thermal runaway in batteries

TechSpot

Formally referred to as a Safety Reinforced Layer (SRL), the composite material measures just one micrometer thick – or about 1/100th the thickness of a human hair. It is designed to sit between the cathode layer and the current collector (an aluminum foil that functions as a pathway for electrons).

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This Doom port runs (almost) entirely on a GPU

TechSpot

The list of Doom ports on Wikipedia should now be updated with a brand-new entry. The recently unveiled doomgpu project aims to run the forefather of modern shooters "almost" entirely on the GPU, requiring a somewhat complex software setup and a Linux operating system to get the job done.

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Apple to update iPhone SE with Face ID, Apple Intelligence, and OLED display

TechSpot

The report that an updated iPhone SE is in the works comes from Bloomberg's Apple expert Mark Gurman.

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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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Microsoft to employees: you can continue working from home unless productivity drops

TechSpot

During a recent internal meeting, Microsoft Executive Vice President of Cloud and AI Group Scott Guthrie promised that the company does not plan to follow Amazon's lead in mandating workers back to the office five days per week. However, two vetted Microsoft employees who attended the meeting told Business Insider.

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Microsoft Paint gains generative AI fill and erase features on Copilot PCs

TechSpot

Microsoft recently announced several upcoming generative AI-based features for Windows on Copilot PCs. Among them are fill and erase functions, which will add to the enhancements that Paint has received over the past year.

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Broadcom tried to hit AT&T with a 1,050% price increase for VMware products

TechSpot

AT&T is resorting to legal action in an effort to compel Broadcom to comply with the service agreement it signed for using VMware products. The technology company, now functioning more like a private equity fund, has made it clear that it aims to transition its recently acquired virtualization products into.

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Tim Berners-Lee's Web Foundation shuts down, mission accomplished after 15 years

TechSpot

In a letter shared by the organization's co-founders, Tim Berners-Lee and Rosemary Leith, the foundation said the modern web landscape is vastly different from what used to be. While one of the most transformative technologies ever created remains more popular than ever, there is still a need for proactive efforts.

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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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Microsoft Office 2024 is now available for $149, keeping the non-subscription option alive

TechSpot

The latest major update to the non-subscription version of Microsoft's iconic productivity suite is available starting Tuesday for a $149 one-time purchase. Office Home & Business 2024, which adds Outlook to the package, retails for $249.

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