Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The team determined an issue with the laser altimeter, a tool that measures exactly how high the surface is with a laser beam, ultimately leading to the harder-than-desired landing. Because of that issue, flight controllers were using the onboard cameras, which weren't as precise.

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Engadget

MARCH 13, 2025

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has determined that the country's mobile browser markets are "not working well for consumers and businesses" and "holding back innovation." This final report ends an investigation that began nearly four years ago.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

We hope that this work will help us learn about the types of microplastics floating through the air in our study area, Michigan. So, an identification method for polymers should provide a measure of uncertainty in its output. Unfortunately, current methods dont usually provide an uncertainty measure.

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Candid

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Despite the importance of raising money well, the majority of small to midsize nonprofits use suboptimal strategies—methods that are expensive, time-consuming, and yield only minimal returns on a lot of hard work. We seek investments, not for a financial return but for a clear and measurable social outcome.”

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

The measures still could be revived in the last month of the session, but it much less likely. Lawmakers could still consider the measures in the 2026 half of Georgia’s two-year session. Marcus Wiedower, the Watkinsville Republican who sponsored the measure, said in a statement. Jeff Amy, Associated Press

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

Image: Paul Horn/Inside Climate News] People are starting to pay enough for water to make these sorts of projects work, Lynch said, driving his black Ford Super Duty Platinum truck down the dirt roads of Upwells 9,000-acre farm property and well field in Robertson County. Theres no cheap water left in Texas.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

The groundbreaking measure would require retailers to place warning labels printed in black ink on a white background in English and Spanish in no smaller than 16-point type on fuel pumps and in a conspicuous location near displays offering petroleum-based goods for sale. Warning labels can cut through this apathy, he said.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 14, 2025

Now your grant management system (GMS) is the hub of your grantmaking organization, and simple API integrations allow you to plug in the systems that work best for you. Understanding your needs helps you identify the integrations that will make your work more impactful. Compatibility Issues: Not all systems play well together.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

You truly care about others and work tremendously long hours to generate a positive social impact in their communities, often with little financial reward. Think about using the 50% rule, which is to make sure that on average half of your board meetings are open engaging discussions about key strategic issues.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

That is exactly what is demanded of nonprofit social sector leaders who are tasked with solving the most intractable social issues of our time. Imagine, for example, if nonprofits could use funding earmarked for housing services to address the underlying issues leading to homelessness, such as substance use or mental health disorders.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

But despite decades of effort and investment in tackling disengagement, this persistent issue endures. Weve seen the rise and fall of perks culture , added opportunities for hybrid and flexible work , and wage increases averaging 39% over the last 10 yearsall in an attempt to fix this seemingly systemic issue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

This metric in mind, monthly donors know the measure of their impact when they check the box to make their donation monthly. If you share a passion for solving one of the world’s most critical social issues, join them. To learn more about how you can support our work, visit water.org. Why monthly giving matters.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 22, 2025

The environmental group Conservation International is working on the project with an unlikely set of partners: a forestry company and the tech giant Apple. ” Third-party auditors will monitor the project before the carbon credits are issued. “Part of the return that we get on that investment is carbon credits.”

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For nonprofit professionals serving rural communities, building strong donor relationships starts with clear communication about local needs and measurable outcomes. A single parent living in their car while working full-time at the local diner reveals how housing insecurity affects employed community members.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2019

As communications director Melissa Franqui explains, “Any communications department, not only ours, has to be continuously asking, is the site communicating our mission, our current work, and our values to our intended audiences?”. We work quickly to create and disseminate content, and look at metrics on our various digital platforms.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

Studies have found that two primary dimensions shape how people communicate and approach their interactions at work. Dont take it personally if a Commander: Nitpicks your work. Hoards work and stretch projects. Before starting work ask, What are the key criteria youre looking for in this project?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This allowed us to create measurable goals backed by actionable data and to personalize our approach to donor engagement. Whether it’s managing donor relationships, tracking progress, or measuring outcomes, leveraging the right technology can transform your organization and help you achieve goals that once seemed out of reach.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Today, maximizing and measuring data team ROI is near the top of every data leader’s agenda. Time to build and maintain  — The time it takes to build and maintain your key data assets, including data products and machine learning capabilities, is a key lever that measures your data team’s productivity. Image by author.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 6, 2024

We work each day to serve more people while combating interrelated threats to democracy and the well-being of both our communities and our planet. This could leave nonprofits working on other critical issues, such as poverty alleviation and education, with limited funding and support.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 6, 2018

She also works part time as Head of Digital for Barnardos Ireland and does freelance consulting. . Over a 12 month period for one charity I work with,13% of all goals were driven by Google Ads (noted here as Paid Search); over four times as many as by social media. . 1) You can get $10k per month in free advertising from Google.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Instead of generating a profit that can be disbursed to shareholders or reinvested in the business, nonprofits funnel their revenue into things like research funding, program expenses, outreach, and work that directly impacts their mission. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued the Accounting Standards Update (ASU) no.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

You can think of this as a measure of complexity : less probable, means more complex. It works by exploring random directions in weight space, starting from an "anchor" network. Importance sampling using gradient info helps address this issue by making us more likely to sample outliers.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The most innovative firms in the industry expand this notion, solving pressing issues in new ways that build on or scale up existing techniques and technologies. And Gensler rolled out its Product Sustainability Standards, providing for many in the industry a clear way to measure the carbon impact of the interior products they select.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 18, 2025

For example, when speaking to donors, you may focus on impact and data, demonstrating how their contributions make a measurable difference. VWO ) Measure and refine your approach Testing the effectiveness of your marketing outreach is essential for long-term success. Each marketing effort should have a measurable goal.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Theyve improved organizations ability to conduct research, measure impact, and design new programs and interventions. Working this way also results in the whole being greater than the sum of its parts. Creating a backbone for the entire sector will require working with funders, companies, and nonprofit leaders.

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Engadget

MARCH 7, 2025

Now to be clear, the Zenbook A14 is a serviceable laptop for light productivity work. Some software won't work at all, including very old apps, and games like Fortnite that use anti-cheat software. Its keyboard is responsive and comfortable to type on, though I wish its touchpad measured clicks more accurately.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Going through this exercise not only helps identify issues, but when team members articulate their daily challenges, they will likely be more driven resolve them. Work with your vendor’s account manager or a third-party consultant to make sure you are taking advantage of the full functionality of your software.

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Candid

DECEMBER 18, 2024

population, but from every measurement in philanthropy including grants to Latinx-focused nonprofit organizations to representation among board members and staff, you wouldnt know there were 62 million of us. There is a culture of silence and hard work many of us working at Latinx nonprofits are raised in. We are 20% of the U.S.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In my 30 years working to bring corporations and nonprofits together, Ive seen how nonprofits, despite their critical work and deep community connections, struggle to secure the financial and strategic support they need to expand their programs and sustain their teams.

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.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

A dip in numbers is an opportunity for teams to respond quickly to rising issues or challenges. These integrated teams work across the organization and are important to moving quickly and effectively. Project Leaders/Project Groups : Task groups composed of cross-functional subject matter experts focused on specific initiatives.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As a result, he says he suffered from weight issues and anxietybut he realized at 14 that better health would yield a better life in the long run. He took what he had learned about fermentation at Kombucha Botanica and worked with a microbiologist to develop Obi Probiotic Soda, which was made from non-dairy kefir. Whats the mouth-feel?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

More samples are needed, however, to make the work smoother when bigger efforts to remove the debris begin in the 2030s. Earlier decontamination work reduced those radiation levels to a fraction of what they used to be. Experts say the hard work and huge challenges of decommissioning the plant are just beginning. At the No.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 1, 2025

Yet, beyond legal measures, a lack of awareness and resources continues to leave survivors vulnerable. Of course, theres the added issue of possibly false or misguided information when it comes to using tech interventions. Spring has worked with vulnerable communities worldwide and views AI as a scalable, cross-cultural tool.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

At the same time, we’re recognizing that the authors of these articles have helped thousands of nonprofits by giving their work certified “gold” status, and giving them the chance to update or provide a new introduction to their classic articles. Community & Culture Working together lifts everyone up!

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.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2024

Groups that share these traits work well together and produce amazing work. The passion that takes a job beyond work into fulfillment and fun. And work goes on. Trust involves creating a set of agreed-upon values that the team lives by, can depend upon, and can measure their performance against.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2020

The big takeaway is that: if your nonprofit has a website, and it would be valuable for you to reach people who are Googling topics related to your work, the Google Grant is one of the most cost-effective and powerful tools available to reach your audience. We will discuss this further in the “Eligibility” section. A Real-Life Example.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 17, 2024

Associations can use software testing to evaluate and verify that their technology is working as it should. Software testing can ensure each phase of your implementation meets your association’s requirements by identifying issues early and saving time and costs for your organization. What is software testing?

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