Thu.Jun 27, 2024

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The Difference Between Nonprofit Burnout and Compassion Fatigue

NonProfit PRO

Many nonprofit professionals face burnout and compassion fatigue. Here, I dive into the differences and offer solutions for both.

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Google, Snap, Meta and many others are "quietly" changing privacy policies to allow for AI training

TechSpot

Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission warned that companies would be sorely tempted to change the terms and conditions of their privacy statements to allow them to use their customers' data to train AI models. To avoid backlash from users concerned about their privacy, companies may try to make.

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Outcome Metrics– Measuring What Matters in the Nonprofit World

NonProfit PRO

Examine how modern technology continues to shift finance from a “scorekeeper” role to a “value driver” role. Finance teams will lead the way in sustaining funding, strengthening stewardship, and maximizing impact.

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Japanese Olympic athletes will wear infrared-blocking uniforms to keep camera creeps at bay

TechSpot

In 2020, some athletes raised concerns with the Japanese Olympic Committee after finding infrared images of themselves circulated online accompanied by sexually explicit commentary, as reported by The Japan Times. In response, the committee has teamed up with sportswear giant Mizuno and a couple of other brands to co-develop a.

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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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Benefits of Cloud Accounting Software for Grantmaking Organizations

NonProfit PRO

Outdated on-premises software is rapidly being replaced by a new breed of modern cloud solutions. Over 90 percent of businesses report using cloud solutions today, and nonprofits are no exception.

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The Definitive Guide to Driving Nonprofit Finance Efficiency with Paperless Automation

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofits faced an immediate shift to digital operations during the pandemic. Cloud-based systems enabled staff to maintain productivity during lockdowns, prompting a rapid digital transformation.

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Atari digs up 39 more retro classics for 50th anniversary game compilation

TechSpot

The Atari 50 collection initially launched in 2022 to commemorate five decades since the company's founding. It came packed with over 90 classics stretching from the pioneering Atari 2600 all the way up to the ill-fated Jaguar console.

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2024 Nonprofit Technology Trends Report

NonProfit PRO

Delve into technology usage within the nonprofit sector with valuable insights from nonprofit finance leaders across North America. Learn about current trends and get foresight into the evolving landscape of nonprofit operations.

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MSI MAG 27-inch and 32-inch QD-OLED models to receive long-awaited firmware updates

TechSpot

MSI told TFT Central that owners of its MAG 321UPX and 271QPX QD-OLED gaming monitors will soon begin receiving firmware updates to fix bugs and add functionality. However, some users might need to jump through additional hoops first.

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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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OMNIA Partners Continues Expansion of its OPUS E-commerce Platform

NonProfit PRO

OMNIA Partners expanded its free OPUS e-commerce platform, giving nonprofits access to eight new suppliers.

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5 Top Strategies To Cultivate Loving Awareness To Repair Our World

Bloomerang

In this particular moment, what’s missing that prevents us from healing our collective wounds? Whatever your individual calling or organizational mission, it’s playing today against a backdrop of sobering realities. Climate crisis induced devastation. Growing income inequality. Racial, religious, and gender injustice. Raging wars. Mass shootings.

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Blackbaud Settles Claim Surrounding 2020 Data Breach With California

NonProfit PRO

Blackbaud paid penalties and agreed to cybersecurity improvements as part of a settlement with California regarding a 2020 data breach.

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Food Banks Canada released the Poverty in Canada: Through a Deprivation Lens Report

Charity Village

Food Banks Canada released the Poverty in Canada: Through a Deprivation Lens Report, published with the support of the Maple Leaf Centre for Food Security and Maytree, which provides insights into the extent of poverty in Canada. The report delves into the Material Deprivation Index, which is an alternative approach to measuring a household’s standard of […] The post Food Banks Canada released the Poverty in Canada: Through a Deprivation Lens Report appeared first on CharityVillage.

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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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The MediaGone 500 eats SSDs, flash drives, and smartphones for lunch

TechSpot

For years, DIYers have turned to less sophisticated methods of destruction involving magnets, drills, and even firearms.

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Application period now open for YEDI’s Not-for-Profit Program

Charity Village

YEDI’s Not-for-Profit Program is now open for applications! Over several months, participants will engage in a specialized curriculum designed to meet the unique needs of not-for-profit organizations. You’ll learn essential skills such as fundraising, pitching your organization, understanding tax and legal implications, budgeting, financial planning, and much more!

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NASA selects SpaceX to help deorbit the International Space Station

TechSpot

When the time comes in early 2031, a SpaceX-made deorbit vehicle will dock with the ISS and help guide it down in a controlled manner. Pieces that don't burn up during reentry are expected to crash into an uninhabited part of the south Pacific Ocean.

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Donor Engagement Strategy 101: Engage and Retain Your Nonprofit’s Donors and Supporters

DonorDock

Check out these strategies, tools, and resources that help develop a strategy, increase donor engagement and donor retention.

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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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Critical vulnerability in file transfer software Moveit could result in a new security disaster

TechSpot

Progress Software Corporation recently published a bulletin about a new security vulnerability in Moveit. The enterprise-focused file transfer application is affected by a critical flaw that cyber-criminals could easily exploit. Progress advised customers to install the most recent version of the software to avoid a new internet-wide security disaster.

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Maximize Your Progress: 4 Poor Fundraising Habits to Kick

sgEngage

The best fundraising strategies are constantly changing, adapting to meet new patterns in giving preferences and engagement opportunities. As best practices shift, ensure that you’re following them. A stagnant fundraising strategy can cause roadblocks, such as falling behind on fundraising goals, missing key support, and even causing donor attrition.

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Uber is offering people $1,000 to give up their car for five weeks

TechSpot

Uber notes that the cost of vehicle ownership is now at an all-time high, and that widespread car ownership impacts not just personal finances but also people's health and the cities where they live. The ride-sharing giant says it's why the company is introducing the One Less Car trial, though.

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Stable Diffusion Project: Commercial Poster

Machine Learning Mastery

Stable Diffusion has taken the AI art world by storm, empowering users to generate stunning and imaginative visuals with just a few text prompts. This opens exciting possibilities for creatives, including crafting impactful commercial posters. In this post, we’ll delve into using Stable Diffusion to design a compelling poster for a product. After finishing this […] The post Stable Diffusion Project: Commercial Poster appeared first on MachineLearningMastery.com.

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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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Latest patch for Elden Ring's giant expansion, Shadow of the Erdtree, makes the game easier

TechSpot

Days after releasing Shadow of the Erdtree, FromSoftware has already adjusted the difficulty of Elden Ring's first, and likely last, expansion. The Japanese studio described the 1.12.2 patch for Elden Ring (ER) as a "calibration update," aimed at balancing the expansion by tweaking the scaling of Scadutree Blessings.

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Apply for the 2024 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund

Charity Village

The University of British Columbia invites community partners to apply for the 2024 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund. Up to $1500 is available for community-university collaboration and relationship-building initiatives to fill resource gaps and empower community partners to build reciprocal relationships with UBC students, faculty, and staff.

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Steam client gets game recording, editing and sharing capabilities

TechSpot

Everyone who uses the Steam launcher can now quickly access controls to create, edit, and share clips using the beta client's new native gameplay recording interface.

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Maker of RStudio launches new R and Python IDE

InfoWorld

The company best known for RStudio, the leading integrated development environment (IDE) for R programmers, has quietly launched a “next-generation” IDE designed specifically for both R and Python. The Positron IDE is available in public beta as of today for macOS, Windows, and Linux. Created by Boston-based Posit PBC, formerly RStudio, Positron is based on Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code.

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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.