NonProfit PRO

JULY 23, 2024

Annual campaigns and major gift fundraising both rely on building relationships with donors. Here's the distinction between the two.

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Machine Learning Mastery

JULY 23, 2024

Machine learning presents transformative opportunities for businesses and organizations across various industries. From improving customer experiences to optimizing operations and driving innovation, the applications of machine learning are vast. However, adopting machine learning solutions is not without challenges. These challenges span across data quality, technical complexities, infrastructure requirements, and cost constraints amongst others.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 23, 2024

MindEdge Learning launched certificate program to help learners develop and implement strategic plans to advance their nonprofit's mission.

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

Wind Catching Systems (WCS), based just outside of Norway's capital, Oslo, has been developing its Windcatcher system, which it describes as a "floating wind power plant based on a multi-turbine design.

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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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Hands on Fundraising

JULY 23, 2024

There is no faster way into our brains than an image. As Peter Temple explains in this post, “We don’t see words as a series of letters. We see them as pictures.” He goes on to say that our brains read words as a series of images. We’re able to quickly (milliseconds) put them together when […] The post How do you connect with donors? Show more. appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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DonorPerfect

JULY 23, 2024

4 Engagement Solutions for Reducing Donor Churn Many fundraisers have experimented with “loyalty loops,” an adaptation of the traditional marketing funnel, to drive retention and revenue. Over time, various interpretations of the loop have emerged. The idea is to maintain donor commitment through ongoing, relatable engagements. However, many versions of the loop focus on financial […] The post The Digital Donor Engagement Loop appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs.

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

Chipzilla believes it has finally solved the mystery behind the instability recently reported in its latest high-end desktop processors. A patch should arrive in the middle of next month to address the issue.

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Greater Giving

JULY 23, 2024

Live auctions are the heartbeats of fundraising events, generating excitement and significant donations. But for smaller nonprofits, securing high-priced items can feel daunting. Fear not! There are numerous captivating live auction ideas that don’t require a celebrity endorsement or a trip to the Bahamas. This blog post will equip you with ten creative live auction ideas perfect for small nonprofits.

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

Google just made a significant pivot in its approach to online advertising and user privacy by announcing that it is no longer planning to eliminate third-party cookies in Chrome, despite spending years preparing for their demise.

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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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Blue Avocado

JULY 23, 2024

This Article is Certified Gold Avocado Gold never goes out of style — and neither does good advice. The Gold Avocado series showcases some of the very best content that Blue Avocado has for nonprofit leaders, based on overall popularity, reader response, and quality. Appropriately authored by Paula Golden and originally published in 2018, this Gold Avocado article explains how nonprofits can better engage potential donors by taking the time to consider and articulate how supporting the mission b

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

The Roomba Combo 10 Max Robot + AutoWash Dock, as the name suggests, is capable of vacuuming and mopping in a single unit. The unit's four-stage cleaning system automatically adjusts to different floor types and deploys the correct tool and method for each job. Carpet Boost, for example, increases suction.

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DonorDock

JULY 23, 2024

Join Val and Carly on Beyond the Donation as they chat about good nonprofit storytelling. They'll discuss the importance of storytelling in the nonprofit sphere, ethical considerations and how to use digital platforms to share impactful and authentic narratives.

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

Take-Two's latest 10-K annual stockholders' filing with the SEC includes an interesting section on review bombing. As noted by Game File's Stephen Totilo, it highlights the effects that bombings can have on a game and the companies behind it.

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TechNode

JULY 23, 2024

To comply with US export control policies, NVIDIA is developing a modified version of its AI chip based on the new Blackwell GPU architecture for the Chinese market, with the model potentially named B20, according to an exclusive report from Reuters. In March, the US chip giant unveiled its Blackwell chip series, which is set for mass production later this year.

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

Asus, Gigabyte, MSI, and Asrock – the four largest motherboard manufacturers – are projected to deliver 38.8 million units this year, according to a Digitimes report, marking a return to pre-pandemic sales levels. The last comparable figure being 37.6 million units sold in 2019.

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TechNode

JULY 23, 2024

The National Press and Publication Administration of China (NPPA) on Monday approved 105 domestic games for July, including titles such as Star Valley Project (direct translation) by miHoYo and a mobile version of Tale of Immortal by Lightning Games. Star Valley Project appears to be a simulation management game in development for several years, due for public beta testing in 2025, online sources suggest, though official details have not yet been released.

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

For developers familiar with MySQL, you've probably heard that MariaDB is the next generation of the database engine. MySQL has long been the traditional database in Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) environments. However, MariaDB has gained popularity as an alternative.

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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

JULY 23, 2024

Alibabas China-focused marketplace Taobao has joined the wave of Chinese e-commerce platforms launching cross-border operations with a plan to ship clothing globally for free. The platform will look to follow in the footsteps of the likes of Temu with an initial move to cover Asian territories including Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, and South Korea.

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

The OneXPlayer M1 has a small footprint, measuring only 200 x 120 x 32mm and weighing only 0.6kg (just over 1.32 lbs). Despite its tiny size, it offers robust computing power thanks to the Core Ultra 9 185H processor powering the rig. The company claims the mini PC will excel.

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TechNode

JULY 23, 2024

Tesla will be seeking regulatory approvals in China, Europe, and other markets after the upcoming versions of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software (v12.5 or v12.6) are released pretty soon, chief executive Elon Musk told investors during the companys second-quarter earnings call on Tuesday. I think we are likely to receive that before the end of the year, which could be helpful to drive demand in those regions, Musk added, without revealing further details.

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

In 1990, Nintendo held the first-ever Nintendo World Championships – a touring competition that hit 29 cities across the US from March to December. It pitted the country's elite gamers against each other, battling for high scores in timed versions of classics including Super Mario Bros., Rad Racer, and Tetris.

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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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The NonProfit Times

JULY 23, 2024

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker announced he will step down from the position by the end of 2025, ending a 12-year run at the helm of the $16.8 billion foundation. Walker’s innovations include a first-ever $1 billion social bond by a foundation to bolster and strengthen nonprofits during the Covid-19 crisis. He also conceived of and organized a consortium of foundations to launch America’s Cultural Treasures , a $300-million fund to help sustain cultural institutions during the pandemi

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

Hardware hackers Wesk Mods and YveltalGriffin began the Nintendo Kawaii project as an ambitious challenge to create the smallest functional Wii, and it's now nearing completion. Under the hood, it features an undervolted "Omega" trim with custom PCBs to condense everything into the ultracompact unibody shell.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 23, 2024

Raiser’s Edge NXT (RE NXT) is a popular fundraising and constituent relationship management (CRM) system from Blackbaud that is built to meet the needs of mid-sized to large nonprofits. It was released in 2015 as the updated version of Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge. While this software solution can help your organization with everything from building donor profiles to creating email marketing campaigns, you’ll need the right training to ensure you get the most out of RE NXT.

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TechSpot

JULY 23, 2024

Major assets belonging to Yandex have been sold to Russian investors in a deal worth $5.4 billion. Yandex's Dutch parent company (Yandex NV) has now "fully disposed" of its remaining interests in the Russian market, with the assets being transferred to a new company named Nebius Group.

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