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End-of-Year Fundraising Problems (And How To Solve Them)

Bloomerang

With many nonprofits raising as much as 50% of their budget in December alone, there’s a lot at stake — and a lot of end-of-year fundraising problems to overcome. This is the problem your donors can solve. What end-of-year fundraising problems are you dealing with? What are you asking donors to support? Is it believable?

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3 Reasons Every Nonprofit Tech Project Should Begin with a Discovery

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A tech “discovery” is the initial, independent phase of a technology project where key analysis, design and planning are performed BEFORE a buy or build decision is made. A separate discovery that provides a clear “go/no-go” decision point can also surface a project that should NOT be done. It’s about people.

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Iceland built 1,756 wheelchair ramps in the past 4 years. Why can’t other countries do that?

Fast Company Tech

After making his mark in Silicon Valley, Icelandic designer and tech mogul Haraldur Halli Thorleifsson is now solving a far more analog problem: the inaccessibility of local storefronts. The goal of Ramp Up Reykjavk was to install 100 ramps within a year; the project finished it in half the time and under budget.

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The problem with Employee Appreciation Day

Fast Company Tech

When providing feedbackwhether in one-on-one conversations, emails, or project updatescall out specific actions that made a difference. Ensure recognition is visible and equitable Its easy to default to recognizing the employees who are the most vocal or who work on high-visibility projects.

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60-Day Guide to Launching Your Fund Accounting Extensibility Project

sgEngage

Extensibility projects like these can be intimidating to get started. Luckily, low-code and no-code solutions make embarking on these projects more accessible than ever, allowing you to customize your fund accounting software without extensive technical expertise.

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DeepMind has detailed all the ways AGI could wreck the world

Ars Technica

Researchers at DeepMind have been working on this problem and have released a new technical paper (PDF), which you can download at your convenience. While some in the AI field believe AGI is a pipe dream, the authors of the DeepMind paper project that it could happen by 2030.

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5 Steps to Prepare for a Successful Nonprofit Website Redesign

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Perhaps making sure your co-workers do their part in helping make the project a success is also critical. In short, a web redesign is a big, daunting project with many moving parts. A budget for how much your organization is willing to invest in the project. Step 2: Organize a Planning Team and Create a Project Charter.

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