Bloomerang

MARCH 24, 2025

5 steps to take when youve fallen short on your grant proposal goals For nonprofits in this situation, two things are vitally important: 1) an evaluative mindset , and 2) an honest, open relationship with the funder. Ask questions to get to the root of the problem. If you are open to input, request it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 1, 2021

The 2021 Open Data Project [ español , français ] seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. An unengaged email subscriber is one that has not opened or clicked an email within a set timeframe, such as three or six months.

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Futurism

APRIL 11, 2025

Since then, in a flurry of personal attacks and disparaging comments, the mercurial Musk has taken it out on the firm, accusing it of failing to uphold its open-source roots. The protracted legal battle raises a number of questions. Did Musk feel left out by OpenAI's meteoric rise to the world's leading AI firm?

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Make sure the person leaves 30-60 minutes open for your time together. Rule #4: Ask Open Ended Questions. Finally, I suggest you ask open ended questions so that you can find the real emotional gold in each story. Or, “Could I sit down with you for an hour to hear about how you got involved in our non-profit?”.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 3, 2025

You'll be able to open your camera to provide Gemini Live a video stream or share your screen as a live video, thus allowing you to pepper Gemini with questions about what it sees. In the original video, which you can see below, Google showed how Gemini Live could answer questions in real time as the user swept a phone around a room.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

Opens in a new window Credit: FlexiSpot FlexiSpot H7 adjustable standing desk (large) $99.98 That leaves us questioning if we should be making those Excel spreadsheets while sitting or standing? That leaves us questioning if we should be making those Excel spreadsheets while sitting or standing? That's a savings of $50.01.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The 2021 Open Data Project [ español , français ] seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. Why the Open Data Project? The Open Data Project [ español , français ] was created to address that lack of diversity in data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2021

2021 Global NGO Technology Survey & Open Data Project :: Take the Survey. Open data is the idea that some data should be freely available to everyone to use a nd republish as they wish. The Open Data Project is based on the survey responses from the biennial Global NGO Technology Survey. For Nonprofits Worldwide: 1.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

To help you ride this massive wave of generosity, I’m answering your burning questions Q: How much email is too much email? Open your email platform and tell me what your open rate is. Open your email platform and tell me what your open rate is. A compelling opening line. They aren’t! Don’t believe me?

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.orgSource

APRIL 8, 2025

It starts with asking the right questions, listening to the answers, and being willing to evolve. Leaders must listen, model the values they want to see, and be willing to adapt. This is the heart of future-ready leadership. And its not out of reach. Where Do You Go from Here?

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

When Amy Poehler and Tina Fey opened up their audience Q&A for SNL 's 50th anniversary special, we didn't see that Ryan Reynolds moment coming. When Reynolds, sitting beside his wife Blake Lively, stood up to ask something, around 1:50 in the clip above, things got awkward. “Ryan, how's it going?"

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The MatrixFiles

AUGUST 5, 2022

At the end of the conference, there was an Open Forum, during which select speakers took questions from the in person and virtual attendees. The final question of the Open Forum was “what is one thing you would recommend to communications professionals?”

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Singularity Hub

MARCH 25, 2025

However, the internets role as the worlds largest open-access library has remained. Today, this new technology promises to function as our personal librarian, reducing our need to search for a book, let alone open its cover. A user can pose any question to their AI assistant, and for the most part, will receive a competent answer.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 10, 2025

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Todays question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on the pros and cons of public donor listings: Dear Charity Clairity, There has been some concern about the fact we have our $1,000+ donors listed on our website. So, thank you!

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

This involves adopting a stance of openness to what others may bring to the conversation. Questioning is the skill of asking thought-provoking questions that demonstrate interest and curiosity. When used intentionally, questions can encourage deeper reflection, new perspectives, and innovative ideas.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

So if the question is not should you include personalized communications, it has to be how do you use personalization in your email marketing program to enhance your relationship with your supporters. You need to capture their attention to even have a chance at getting your email opened. Yes, personalization requires data.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

As with every major Amazon sale, there are already plenty of live deals to shop ahead of the official event kickoff, with lots more to come — and you just might run into some questions along the way. Amazon online chat service Real-time chatting with Amazon representatives is the most convenient way to get all your questions answered.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2020

Linking your campaign pages to this payment method opens your nonprofit to a new world of supporters and currencies, exponentially increasing the importance of all that new donor data as it’s dropped in your donor CRM. But DO open up a whole new communication channel with bulk emails. 2)Apple Pay. 6) Mailchimp.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Opens in a new window Credit: Bose Bose Smart Soundbar $399 at Amazon $499 Save $100 Get Deal In his review of the Bose Smart Soundbar , Mashable's Timothy Beck Werth asked the question, is the Bose Smart Soundbar worth its $500 price tag? SAVE $100: As of March 31, save $100 on the Bose Smart Soundbar.

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Machine Learning Mastery

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

It can answer questions and help users anytime. A chatbot is a computer program that can talk to people. You don’t need to know a lot about coding to make one. There are free tools that make it simple and fun. In this article, we will use a tool called ChatterBot. You will learn how […]

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

” The model, called Nova Act, is currently available as a “research preview” for developers, meaning its not yet open to the general public. search, checkout, answer questions about the screen),” the company wrote. It can complete tasks such as browsing the web and making purchases without supervision.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 31, 2025

An eligibility quiz is a short series of straightforward questions designed to determine whether an applicant meets the basic requirements for your funding program. These quizzes typically consist of simple questions that can be answered with a yes or no. Tax Status: Tax status is a common eligibility question.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2021

ClickBid has helped many nonprofits answer these questions and move from an in-person auction to an online auction. They can answer questions that come up and even pose questions to audience members. This also adds value to the viewer so they can ask questions if they are having trouble viewing the program. March 27th!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2020

And we need tools that are effective and easy to produce so we can keep our connections fluid, generate enthusiasm for our ideas, and open new doors. Your opening slide will set the tone and, just as with people, that first impression is critical. Have questions or need help with designing, editing, or writing your next presentation?

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Engadget

MARCH 31, 2025

The company's April 2 presentation should answer even more questions about what's exactly different about the Switch successor, how much it'll cost and when it'll launch. We'll have to wait for the Nintendo Direct to fill in those details, and hopefully learn more about the launch lineup of Switch 2 games in the process.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In fact, 47 percent of email recipients open an email based solely on its subject line. When you personalize your subject lines with your donors first name, it instantly makes your email so much more personal and boosts the chances of it being opened by 22%! Start with a great subject line. So, what does this mean?

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

And that is how I ended up spending an entire week reading 597 job applications for one open role at Graham & Walker. I reviewed 597 candidates answers to four open-ended questions: 1. I dont hire often. I decided that this time, I would take no shortcuts. Not scrolling. Not AI-prompting. Not keyword searching.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Pro-tip: Adding your donor’s name to the email subject line can really boost email open rates. Open up your email program. Look at the open rate for the last email you sent. If you’re like most nonprofits, your open rate is around 35%. Have any questions or ideas you want to share to boost year-end donations?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2023

M+R Benchmarks ] 74% of nonprofits send an automated welcome email after joining a newsletter and these messages have an average open rate of 202% higher than traditional email campaigns. Nonprofit Tech for Good Report ] Emails with personalized subject lines are 26% more likely to be opened.

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sgEngage

APRIL 14, 2025

Start by ensuring every question in your application collects data that will genuinely inform your funding decisions. Many grant management systems now offer tools for language translation, enabling applicants to view your questions in their preferred language. You can also optimize your application using conditional logic.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

It is trained on a massive dataset of text and code, and it can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way. It can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Windows 11 users can now manage RAR archives natively, with no need for third-party software or questionable archive "unpackers." Windows 11 22H2, the past year's last major release of the operating system (distributed on September 20, 2022), will soon become even more proficient in managing different kinds of archive files and formats.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Todays question comes from a nonprofit leader who wants metrics and advice on how to justify and calculate fundraiser salaries: Dear Charity Clairity, I am looking for some updated industry standards for fundraising metrics around staff positions.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 14, 2025

No question that cash is crucial in a catastrophe. Maintain Open Lines of Communication As the touchpoint between donors and your cause, you are uniquely positioned in a disaster to provide regular updates to supporters and friends of your mission. Answer incoming questions: Supporters deserve timely responses to their concerns.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

Welcome to Pressing Questions , Fast Company s work-life advice column. Every week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing workplace questions. Q: I think my manager is burned out. What can I do? Here are a few.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

It begs the question: Should empathy ever be put aside at work, or should we be doubling down on it? He shared the information, clearly explained the risks and upsides, and patiently answered their questions, but he made a firm decision to move forward because he kept his eye on the ultimate goal: Saving my life.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Starting with OpenAIs pivotal o1 model, researchers began to apply more computing power to the real-time reasoning a model does just after a user prompts it with a problem or question. It even showed its work through research papers and by open-sourcing its models. People downloaded variants of the open-source Phi-3 more than 4.5

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