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Hosted by NTEN, the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is the premier annual event for nonprofit techies. We are sending several of our best representatives to host sessions, listen to the needs of nonprofits, and answer your TechSoup questions. MORE
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So much data is available to your nonprofit — through your CRM, Google Analytics, social media analytics, email analytics, and beyond. Here are the three most effective types of nonprofit dashboards, and how to build each one on a budget. MORE
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Among the many environmental changes we face today, proper disposal of electronics and other technologies has become a priority for nonprofits, technology organizations, and local communities alike. MORE
On April 22, 2019, people in more than 193 countries around the world will hold public events celebrating Earth Day. This year, the focus will be on protecting species from extinction because, as Silent Spring author Rachel Carson once wrote, "In nature, nothing exists alone.". Operations TechSoup MORE
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Shortly after Microsoft launched Office 2019, we began to hear from nonprofits that they were having a really hard time installing the software. Microsoft has changed the installation process for Office 2019, and it now may require a slightly higher level of technical expertise. MORE
In a small village up the Hudson River in New York, one small nonprofit is making a difference in the lives of local residents. MORE
I regularly speak with nonprofit leaders who wonder why their nonprofit struggles to grow. The post One Surprising Reason Your Nonprofit Struggles to Grow appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. Capacity Employee Engagement & Energy Winning Well leadership leadership development leadership training management nonprofitsThey have a great theory of change, clear intended impact, enthusiastic donors, but…something is wrong. MORE
As we approach the end of the fiscal year for many nonprofits, keeping solid books is more important than ever. MORE
Recently, some big news was announced at the recent Facebook Developer Conference: You can now raise funds for your organization on Instagram Stories using the Instagram donation sticker. Social Media Marketing and Communications MORE
Believe it or not, nonprofits enjoy higher rates of user engagement on Instagram than nearly any other industry. However, creating the perfect experience for your intended audience can be quite tricky. Social Media Marketing and Communications MORE
A variety of factors can impact a nonprofit's ability to optimize its IT setup. However, as the world hurtles ever more rapidly into a cloud-first, tech-centric reality, it's more important than ever to make IT needs a central part of a nonprofit's planning strategy — not an afterthought. MORE
At some point, your nonprofit has likely faced a scenario in which you needed to make a simple flyer. Maybe it was for a fundraiser, an event like a beach cleanup or clothing drive, or even just your annual holiday party. MORE
As the fiscal year comes to an end, budgeting and financial planning are top of mind for many organizations. However, a recent M+R analysis of end-of-year giving in 2018 may have given some organizations even more reasons to throw everything they have at their end-of-year fundraising efforts. MORE
As the world migrates its IT operations to the cloud, the nonprofit sector stands to benefit significantly from this foundational shift in the way we use technology. Allowing nonprofits to do more with the resources available to them is just one benefit of the cloud. MORE
You may have heard that cloud computing can save your organization time and money. Here's how that works. The Cloud Tech Planning MORE
These days, it's never been more important to produce quality materials that tell your nonprofit's story to the world. This year's annual report. A fun video showcasing a volunteer event. Really, anything that illustrates the great work you do at your organization. MORE
The use of technology can significantly increase our capacity to do good across regions, cultures, and time zones. However, working collaboratively with stakeholders from different parts of the world presents a number of challenges. Impact Stories Symantec Impact Stories MORE
Holding a fundraising event is a great way for nonprofits to earn support for their cause and attract new donors. For many nonprofit organizations, events play a key role in raising the funds needed to support the organization's projects. MORE
You know the TechSoup marketplace. In fact, it’s likely the first thing you knew about us. You know that we work with software providers — from Fortune 50 companies to boutique product development groups — to connect their philanthropic goals with civil society organizations around the world. MORE
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And so, many nonprofits are making the switch to the cloud. The cloud makes technology securely accessible through the Internet, resulting in time and money saved. Operations The Cloud MORE
Whether you are a new or aspiring nonprofit executive director (ED) or a board member considering hiring your first ED, it is critical to get clear about what the role entails. Very often, nonprofit boards look to hire an ED when they really only need administrative support. MORE
Each year, TechSoup staff attend the NTEN-NTC nonprofit technology conference to catch up with the newest tech trends and learn how to better provide nonprofits with the tools to succeed. MORE
When you set up your nonprofit's cybersecurity plan, it's important to consider the various ways your organization is vulnerable to cyberattacks and other security threats. MORE
“Many nonprofits may start their workday later in the morning than corporate businesses but may very well be working into evening hours. “Some executives making the switch are quite surprised by the frugality of a nonprofit.” “Folks coming from for-profit are often surprised at the amount of collaboration among nonprofits which would be viewed as competition in their business world.” MORE
Nonprofits exist in an environment that demands they operate efficiently while keeping pace with a rapidly changing world. But there's a new tool to help nonprofits make decisions in the face of these realities: data science. MORE
I was lucky enough to be in the room at the European Parliament in October 2018 when Apple CEO Tim Cook made an impassioned plea for a federal privacy law in the USA. It was something I thought I would not hear from a Silicon Valley CEO in my lifetime. IT Security Data Management MORE
When it comes to science and technology, it's never too early to inspire interest and imagination within young minds. Doing so enables kids who may not have otherwise been exposed to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) education to cultivate a lifelong passion. MORE
While there are instances of data-driven efforts in the nonprofit sector, they are not as widespread as they can be. Bridgespan Group estimated in 2015 that only 6% of nonprofits use data to drive improvements in their work. MORE
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Holding a fundraising event is a great way for nonprofits to earn support for their cause and attract new donors. For many nonprofit organizations, events play a key role in raising the funds needed to support the organization's projects.
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So much data is available to your nonprofit — through your CRM, Google Analytics, social media analytics, email analytics, and beyond. Here are the three most effective types of nonprofit dashboards, and how to build each one on a budget.
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A variety of factors can impact a nonprofit's ability to optimize its IT setup. However, as the world hurtles ever more rapidly into a cloud-first, tech-centric reality, it's more important than ever to make IT needs a central part of a nonprofit's planning strategy — not an afterthought.
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I was lucky enough to be in the room at the European Parliament in October 2018 when Apple CEO Tim Cook made an impassioned plea for a federal privacy law in the USA. It was something I thought I would not hear from a Silicon Valley CEO in my lifetime. IT Security Data Management
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Hosted by NTEN, the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is the premier annual event for nonprofit techies. We are sending several of our best representatives to host sessions, listen to the needs of nonprofits, and answer your TechSoup questions.
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On April 22, 2019, people in more than 193 countries around the world will hold public events celebrating Earth Day. This year, the focus will be on protecting species from extinction because, as Silent Spring author Rachel Carson once wrote, "In nature, nothing exists alone.". Operations TechSoup
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You know the TechSoup marketplace. In fact, it’s likely the first thing you knew about us. You know that we work with software providers — from Fortune 50 companies to boutique product development groups — to connect their philanthropic goals with civil society organizations around the world.
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MAY 2, 2019
Whether you are a new or aspiring nonprofit executive director (ED) or a board member considering hiring your first ED, it is critical to get clear about what the role entails. Very often, nonprofit boards look to hire an ED when they really only need administrative support.
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JUNE 10, 2019
As we approach the end of the fiscal year for many nonprofits, keeping solid books is more important than ever.
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MAY 9, 2019
These days, it's never been more important to produce quality materials that tell your nonprofit's story to the world. This year's annual report. A fun video showcasing a volunteer event. Really, anything that illustrates the great work you do at your organization.
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You may have heard that cloud computing can save your organization time and money. Here's how that works. The Cloud Tech Planning
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At some point, your nonprofit has likely faced a scenario in which you needed to make a simple flyer. Maybe it was for a fundraiser, an event like a beach cleanup or clothing drive, or even just your annual holiday party.
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When you set up your nonprofit's cybersecurity plan, it's important to consider the various ways your organization is vulnerable to cyberattacks and other security threats.
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The use of technology can significantly increase our capacity to do good across regions, cultures, and time zones. However, working collaboratively with stakeholders from different parts of the world presents a number of challenges. Impact Stories Symantec Impact Stories
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Here is the short answer to the question of how many Microsoft products you can request: You can get 50 of each donated product in a two-year period — with a couple of exceptions for servers — and unlimited discounted products. TechSoup Tech Planning
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As the fiscal year comes to an end, budgeting and financial planning are top of mind for many organizations. However, a recent M+R analysis of end-of-year giving in 2018 may have given some organizations even more reasons to throw everything they have at their end-of-year fundraising efforts.
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In a small village up the Hudson River in New York, one small nonprofit is making a difference in the lives of local residents.
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Recently, some big news was announced at the recent Facebook Developer Conference: You can now raise funds for your organization on Instagram Stories using the Instagram donation sticker. Social Media Marketing and Communications
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I regularly speak with nonprofit leaders who wonder why their nonprofit struggles to grow. The post One Surprising Reason Your Nonprofit Struggles to Grow appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. Capacity Employee Engagement & Energy Winning Well leadership leadership development leadership training management nonprofitsThey have a great theory of change, clear intended impact, enthusiastic donors, but…something is wrong.
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Believe it or not, nonprofits enjoy higher rates of user engagement on Instagram than nearly any other industry. However, creating the perfect experience for your intended audience can be quite tricky. Social Media Marketing and Communications
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“Many nonprofits may start their workday later in the morning than corporate businesses but may very well be working into evening hours. “Some executives making the switch are quite surprised by the frugality of a nonprofit.” “Folks coming from for-profit are often surprised at the amount of collaboration among nonprofits which would be viewed as competition in their business world.”
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Each year, TechSoup staff attend the NTEN-NTC nonprofit technology conference to catch up with the newest tech trends and learn how to better provide nonprofits with the tools to succeed.
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While there are instances of data-driven efforts in the nonprofit sector, they are not as widespread as they can be. Bridgespan Group estimated in 2015 that only 6% of nonprofits use data to drive improvements in their work.
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Nonprofits exist in an environment that demands they operate efficiently while keeping pace with a rapidly changing world. But there's a new tool to help nonprofits make decisions in the face of these realities: data science.
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Among the many environmental changes we face today, proper disposal of electronics and other technologies has become a priority for nonprofits, technology organizations, and local communities alike.
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Analysis Big Data Cloud Computing CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC Mobile Social Media Startup News cio CISO ctovision Education Nonprofit organization By Bob Gourley. If you are an independent technologist or student with a goal of making positive contributions to the enterprise technology community or work in a non-profit organization we would love to sponsor you for free access to our subscription only research and advisory service CTOvision Pro.
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Shortly after Microsoft launched Office 2019, we began to hear from nonprofits that they were having a really hard time installing the software. Microsoft has changed the installation process for Office 2019, and it now may require a slightly higher level of technical expertise.
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As the world migrates its IT operations to the cloud, the nonprofit sector stands to benefit significantly from this foundational shift in the way we use technology. Allowing nonprofits to do more with the resources available to them is just one benefit of the cloud.
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