DonorPerfect

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Put yourself in your donors’ shoes for a second, and think of a recent purchase or donation you made on your mobile phone, tablet, or laptop. Did you have to enter your card information manually? Did it take you longer than a minute to check out? Did you abandon your purchase altogether? What held you Read More ».

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2020

I write up a list of what I need to do the next day and then shut down my laptop and put it away, out of site. I’ve also turned off all alerts on my phone and put in the charging station. My ritual is to have an alarm go off at the end of my workday. It is my 15 minute warning bell.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

You might be thinking this is unnecessary, but it only takes a few minutes to test both – on your laptop and your phone – and it could save you huge headaches in the long run. Test your email subscribe and donation forms on both your computer and phone (5 minutes or less). Set up a pop-up asking website visitors to subscribe. (30

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TechImpact

MARCH 28, 2014

Smart phones, tablets, laptop computers, and desktop computers are synonymous with work. Now, it’s the sound of computer fans revving up and our operating system beeping on that has has us cringing some mornings. There’s no denying the fact that technology has changed the way Americans work.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2024

Some people prefer email; others texting, cell phone calls, landline calls, video conferencing, social media. I like composing from a laptop keyboard, ease of cutting and pasting content, adding attachments, and etc. It’s impossible to move ahead without them knowing, liking, and trusting you. Guess what happened?

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

But I was reading about how these things called personal computers and laptops were going to change the industry. If I want a coffee at Starbucks, I can order it on my phone and pick it up without interacting with anyone. When we started the company, we had over $1 million worth of business doing slides. We changed our entire model.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

Our goal is to teach everyone how to repair the stuff they own—whether it’s laptops , snowboards , toys , or clothes. Although we’ve been told otherwise, there is no such thing as a “green” cell phone or computer. User-replaceable batteries are key to lengthening the life of electronics like cell phones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2021

I also have a winding down ritual – I set the alarm, make my next day to-do list, and put away my laptop and phone. Don’t take your phone on your walk or put it into airplane mode if you are using the camera. Once you are done for the day, put your phone on do not disturb. Make it a no screen zone.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Dollar for dollar, VOIP phone services are the cheapest options available for nonprofit organizations seeking a versatile communication platform. By calling long distance over the internet you are avoiding the use of the traditional phone infrastructure that make calling long-distance so costly. Let’s get right down to it.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2011

The robust smartphones of the near future will likely use a combination of mobile apps and cloud apps and because we'll dock them so much with our laptops, we'll begin using those types of applications much more on our computers as well. Developing countries are moving toward LTE or WiMAX to generate data networks.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The newest version of your favorite phone may go up a little, but you’ll recoup any up front loss in the long run. The Internet behemoth unveiled the Now on Tap feature that cuts down on the amount of time you need to find something on your phone from minutes to mere seconds. Microsoft Takes Over the Laptop/Tablet Hybrid Scene.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

With close to 70% of cell phone users using their mobile device to access the internet, raising money through mobile donations is an area that is expected to only grow. While some stay, others change the way we use computers and mobiles devices every day. Mobile Donations. Live Tweeting. Social media rules the world.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Dell Core Windows 7 Laptop from InterConnection. HP EliteBook 8440p Core i5 Windows 7 Laptop from PCRR. Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Are you … A U.S. iPad 2 from CDI.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Dell Core Windows 7 Laptop from InterConnection. HP EliteBook 8440p Core i5 Windows 7 Laptop from PCRR. Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Are you … A U.S. iPad 2 from CDI.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Make a 20 second thank-you video on your phone and send it to a targeted group of donors (e.g., Pick up the phone and call someone to tell them you’re thinking of them, and why (e.g., Pin these next to your computer, or write them on a little sticky note you can affix to your laptop when working. Try something like “Smile!”

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Can the 50-Minute Phone Rule Change Your Life? Vogue : "Instead of laughing in my face for speaking in clichés, Simon shared that he’d taken motivational speaker and author Brendon Burchard’s advice on giving up “screens”—not just phones, but laptops and TV as well—for the first and last 50 minutes of his day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

In-person participants will need to bring their own laptops). In addition to the main screen in your conference room, you can also set up laptops with their video and audio at a seat at the table. Whether via text, chat, or phone, they have a private line of communication constantly available throughout the meeting.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Whether you’ve collected the audio over a video call, traditional phone conversation, or a recording of an in-person event, you have numerous transcription options. How to take text from scans and cell phone photos of documents. To do this, log into your Google account on any laptop browser and open the photo you want to use.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Lockdown your equipment It might be tempting to leave your desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone unlocked and ready to use at your discretion for processing memberships and donations. Ignoring updates on your computer, phone, or work software welcomes security risks. Don’t avoid software updates.

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Candid

AUGUST 10, 2023

The unfulfilled promises of blockchain to advance social good, a proliferation of mobile apps in developing countries that failed to garner adoption , and cheap laptops that were going to change the world are just a few examples. Consider the persistent gender gap in access to both mobile phones and the internet.

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TechImpact

APRIL 29, 2014

Stash your phone, laptop, or tablet in your work bag. Physically remove your self from work at home. When working from home, whether it be on the weekends or at night, make it a point to physically remove yourself from your work when it’s completed. Make sure everything you need to do work is completely out of sight.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

That way if a user inputs a phone number in the wrong format, the form will instantly tell them “use format nnn-nnn-nnnn”, which saves everyone time. The answer is always yes. Validate required fields instantly, and make sure they are marked as required with either “required” near the field or an asterisk.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Because emails are being opened with mobile devices more frequently than on desktop or laptop computers, it is important to understand what they look like when opened. Send your message to yourself and open it on your smart phone to get an idea of what it looks like. Is the message contorted to skewed anywhere on the screen?

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TechImpact

MARCH 19, 2014

Send your newsletter to someone who reads it on their laptop, and to another one who is going to read it on their smart phone. Additionally, your newsletter could appear perfectly on a computer screen, but be unintelligible on a smart phone.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. It will be a Braille phone and it is due to come out the end of this year at an affordable price ($185). The phone is a project of Sumit Dagar and the Indian Institute of Technology. Digital Wallets.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2010

In a time of crisis, there's so much need for food, water, shelter, medical care, and whatnot, but the communications infrastructure has made securing those things much harder, since phone, computer, and Internet systems have been damaged as well. World Concern and InterConnection are asking for your help.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 2, 2024

These stats may put your mind at ease: According to the Pew Research Center , 97% of Americans own a cell phone, and 90% use smartphones. It includes app and web-based bidding options , donation forms , unlimited email and live phone support , and event management functionality. 88% of time spent on a smartphone takes place on an app.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2010

For those of you who do not have an iPhone, here’s how to add your nonprofit to Facebook Places from your laptop, desktop or any smartphone browser: 1) Go to touch.facebook.com and login. This site was built primarily for tablets and touch-screen computers, but it also works great on desktops, laptops, and in any smartphone browser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2013

Twitter and other social media services offer verification logins. That means if try to log on from an unfamiliar IP address, the service will send a code via SMS to your mobile phone and you enter that code. That way only you can log into your account. Here’s more on Twitter’s verification logins and here.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

With the increasing accessibility to devices such as laptops, mobile phones, and VR glasses, there’s a huge scope to augment training sessions with immersive and interactive material. Learn how to leverage virtual reality to engage millennia’s.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

With the increasing accessibility to devices such as laptops, mobile phones, and VR glasses, there’s a huge scope to augment training sessions with immersive and interactive material. Learn how to leverage virtual reality to engage millennia’s.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

With the increasing accessibility to devices such as laptops, mobile phones, and VR glasses, there’s a huge scope to augment training sessions with immersive and interactive material. Learn how to leverage virtual reality to engage millennia’s.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2012

Watching TV or movies on my laptop/computer/tablet/phone/etc. (no I will be reading email, and answering my cell phone and texts, so you can still be in contact, if you wish (besides, I still need to make a living.) Blogging or reading Blogs. no Rachel Maddow, sniff, sniff). Playing video games. This is kinda radical.

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Achieve

MAY 11, 2023

While many employees appreciate a verbalized, in-person thank-you, you can also say thank you through: Phone calls. If you’re unable to thank your employee in person, do it over a phone call for a personal touch. These can be t-shirts, laptop cases, water bottles, pens, lanyards, and so much more. Branded nonprofit merchandise.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Here’s how it works: Let’s say you urgently need to replace six laptop computers for students in your program. You mention to one of your best donors about the laptops and that replacing them isn’t in the budget but it really needs to be done so the students can continue learning. Like the loyal donor they are, they offer to help.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Indeed, experts now estimate that the vast majority of users access the web on a smartphone, tablet or the like, rather than a standard desktop or laptop computer. Of course, the first place you should start is with the WordPress mobile app for iOS or Android.

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sgEngage

JUNE 12, 2024

If you rely solely on accepting donations through laptops and desktop computers, you’ll miss out on contributions from donors who prefer to give using their smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices. Simple solutions: Make your form readable on a cell phone. Currently, 6.84

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