Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Here’s how Quick Stores works: Sign up and create a store: Register with Printful for free and create your store in just a few clicks. Printful handles the entire fulfillment process , from printing to shipping, allowing you to focus on what matters most—your mission. It’s completely free, and no technical expertise is required.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

But in my experience working with senior executives as an executive coach and organization design consultant, bad leadership is often manufactured by an organization designed, albeit unintentionally, to produce bad leaders. Organizations are not mere collections of departments, roles, technologies and processes.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 28, 2025

Relying on manual processes or outdated technology limits your ability to operate effectively and scale as your needs evolve. Difficulty Measuring Success: Without analytics, its impossible to know if your efforts are working. Improved Operational Efficiency: Streamline processes and reallocate resources strategically.

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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? With this definition, it is safe to say that unless you are being physically or psychologically hurt, there are almost no circumstances where we should be putting empathy aside at work. Experts now cite loneliness as a health epidemic.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2025

Early adopter marketing and fundraising professionals are experimenting with generative AI, but as we speed towards achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI), working with predictive and agentic AI are also must-have skills of the future.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

As artificial intelligence begins to devour the world , job seekers must adapt their strategy to stand out in the hiring process. Hiring managers have begun to populate their interviews with questions about how prospective employees use AI in their work. This can be daunting for people who dont work in technology.

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TechNode

MARCH 24, 2025

The new regulations aim to standardize the use of facial recognition technology in processing facial data and safeguard personal information rights, according to the authorities’ announcement. Cyberspace Administration of China , in Chinese]

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Ars Technica

MARCH 17, 2025

Microsoft says it is "working on a resolution to address the issue" but that users who want to get Copilot back can reinstall the app from the Microsoft Store and repin it to the taskbar, the same process you use to install Copilot on PCs where it has been removed. Read full article Comments

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

After nearly two years of work, her project was shut down in January 2024. engineering #minecraft #secrettunnel #construction #mining #diy Beautiful Paradise – Aga Alamsyah “They did give me a stop work order and are requiring an immediate evaluation by a professional engineer. engineer.everything Should I go deeper?

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Over a lifetime, we spend approximately 90,000 hours working. Maybe one reason people aren’t happy at work is because they don’t expect to find happiness there. When I Googled “How to create joy at work” these are a few of the best ideas I found. There’s a reason they call it work. Let’s make joy a priority.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Many of us want to get promoted at work, but dont often stop to consider what that means. Moving into the executive ranks often means leading the very people you once worked alongside. In those cases, Id wait to ensure that this high performer is making an effort to work on leadership quality, including their peer relationships.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2025

High stress levels : The closer the event deadline, the more stressful the planning process becomes. Rushed pre-work : High-quality planning sessions start with pre-work that takes time to create and time to complete. Work with the facilitator to ensure their processes sync with your expected outcomes.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Build flexibility into your strategic planning process so that your association can adapt to new trends or challenges with ease. Empower Cross-Functional Collaboration : Create opportunities for different teams to work together on shared goals. Track these metrics over time to adjust your strategy as needed.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Outdated Technology and Manual Processes In todays digital-first world, outdated systems and manual processes are often the first red flags. Encourage Data Literacy Across Teams : Provide training on data interpretation so that all teams feel comfortable using insights to guide their work.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 11, 2023

Making technology or process changes in the workplace is hard work. User adoption is the experience employees go through when using new technology or following new processes with existing technology. Flexibility and organization go hand in hand when working on user adoption. It takes time. It takes effort.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

While it’s difficult to imagine a stable workforce during a time of labor shortages, your organization can help to ensure uninterrupted processes and continued missional impact by developing a robust job succession planning strategy. Properly identifying these individuals and processes will make any job succession easier.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Is your association looking for strategies to improve your decision-making process? Association management software (AMS) can serve as your organization’s most important tool to help you gather data and inform your decision-making process. Organizations everywhere are leveraging data to inform their decision-making processes.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

Lopez-Gutierrez also lost work: Shes a housecleaner, and her clients lost their own homes in the fire. I’m trying to get more work so I don’t have to leave.” In many casesparticularly for Hispanic residents who worked as housecleaners or gardenersresidents also lost their jobs. Before the fires, when St.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Strategic planning is daunting Many nonprofits begin strategic planning work with trepidation and possibly even scar tissue from prior efforts. Often the process takes great amounts of time, energy, and money, it strains relationships, and, in the end, doesn’t really strengthen the organization and nothing really changes.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Designing new biology has traditionally been a laborious, unpredictable and artisanal process, said Brian Hie, assistant professor of chemical engineering at Stanford University, the Dieter Schwarz Foundation Stanford Data Science Faculty Fellow and an Arc Institute innovation investigator.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 3, 2025

Right now, Google's multimodal AI can process text, images, and various kinds of documents. It had things to say about code on a computer screen, how speakers work, and a network diagram on a whiteboard. When Gemini's video capabilities arrive, you'll be able to simply show the robot something instead of telling it.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 31, 2025

There are thousands of organizations in the world doing amazing work in your impact area. An eligibility quiz is an essential part of streamlining your grantmaking application process. Here are a few best practices for designing and executing an eligibility quiz, so you can ensure a more efficient and effective application process.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

AI models process tokens to learn the relationships between them and unlock capabilities including prediction, generation and reasoning. The faster tokens can be processed, the faster models can learn and respond. This process is known as tokenization. What Is Tokenization?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 24, 2025

As part of the proposal development process, development and program staff collaborate to define clear objectives as well as anticipated outputs and outcomes. This process ideally involves balancing two things: a desire to maximize impact; and the realities of staffing, budget, and circumstantial constraints.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Processes: Have you fully analyzed all data processes to understand why you are limited in your current CRM? What would your daily data processes look like for all users (from gift officers to data entry to leadership)? Would you like to automate certain processes? Then well start the evaluation process.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Such a policy would disregard the Constitutional principle of due process, various nonprofit leaders told The NonProfit Times on background. Such a policy totally disregards the Constitutional principle of due process. In the end, the beneficiaries of nonprofits’ work would suffer the most.” The bill was introduced by Rep.

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sgEngage

MARCH 25, 2025

Most nonprofit organizations work with a firm to do their annual financial audit. Understanding the differences between these two processes can help you make informed decisions and improve transparency, compliance, and trust within and outside your nonprofit organization. Could that be your organization? What is a Financial Review?

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

For some, digital transformation still means migrating paper-based processes into the digital realm. 7 key components of successful nonprofit digital transformation Digital transformation looks different for every organization, but the process for getting there doesn’t. What does this look like in practice?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Here are some strategies to ensure your infrastructure and processes are resilient. Embrace Cloud-Based Processes Cloud-based digital processes enable your staff to access necessary systems from anywhere. Take the Long View Disaster recovery is a long-term process. Here are some essential steps.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Streamlined Transaction Process for Your Donors One of the biggest barriers to donors giving online is a complicated donation process. With a streamlined, user-friendly transaction process , donors can make their contributions in just a few clicks. The good news is that CauseVox takes the hassle out of giving.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Boards and CEOs are now looking to their CFO to anticipate, plan for, and embrace change and keep the organization’s processes efficient and up to speed with new technology. One way to foster innovation to enhance efficiency is to have your team map out their collective “dream future process flow,” and then brainstorm ways to get there.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 11, 2024

Pulling from experience with thousands of RFPs, Prosal shares five best practices to enhance your RFP writing process. 1) Start with Research Before an RFP The RFP really should be the second step in your process. Read other RFPs to understand what works. Before you even start drafting your RFP, invest time in thorough research.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

The Stock Gifting Donation Process. With Donate Stock, donors can donate stock in just a few clicks; here’s how it works: Step #1: Review the Donation Process Overview. The donor reviews the steps in the donation process and what happens once the gift is initiated. Step #2: Enter Brokerage Information.

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2025

However, having the right backend infrastructure helps you make informed decisions and streamline processes that benefit the organization in the long run. Consider how the investment will impact processes or reporting, and how it will benefit key stakeholders, to make your case even stronger. This can also be an area to get creative!

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sgEngage

JANUARY 6, 2025

If your application completion rate is low, you might jump to creating another webinar and flyer to walk people through the process, when it might be that your application is too long and requires bespoke data. Just because one path worked well for a peer organization doesnt necessarily mean its the right path for you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

Does it seem like everyone you know is raving about a new tool that’s revolutionizing the way employees in all industries are doing their work? ChatGPT is a powerful online tool that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to process and respond to user queries.

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It’s about a nonprofit I once worked with. Your nonprofit’s fundraising plan lays out the overall strategy for your fundraising activities, while your fundraising systems are the step-by-step process you follow each week, month and year to carry out that plan and meet your goals. What tasks are your team members working on every day?

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