Tech Tips (256)
Nonprofit Security Issues
- Friday, 21 March 2014
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
The large-scale data breaches at several major retailers should serve as a reminder that any organization, even a non-profit, that collects personal information is obligated to keep that information secure by complying with privacy regulations and confidentiality provisions for their state.
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Digital Giving Index Update
The latest update from the Digital Giving Index shows some interesting results. The most important is that online giving is growing faster than ever. Network for Good provided an infographic along with some great analysis.
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SalsaLabs Online Fundraising Platform
- Monday, 10 March 2014
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
SalsaLabs is an online platform that offers a non-profits access to fundraising, communication and advocacy tools. Use the fundraising module for your next online fundraising campaign, with it you can
create customized fundraising forms and donation pages, track the donations and set up automatic confirmation and thank you messages. Read more...
create customized fundraising forms and donation pages, track the donations and set up automatic confirmation and thank you messages. Read more...
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CERVIS: Volunteer and Event Software
- Monday, 24 February 2014
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
If you have one software system to manage your volunteers and another to manage your events, perhaps it is time you combined the two. CERVIS, which stands for Community Event Registration and Volunteer Information System, is a web-based software solution designed to help non-profits manage both volunteers and events, all from one software system.
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Check-in for Good
- Monday, 10 February 2014
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Anyone who uses social media is used to status updates from their friends indicating they’ve “checked-in” at their favorite spot. For those unfamiliar with “checking-in”, it is simply using your smartphone to digitally record, via GPS technology, your arrival at a location. The locations information is then posted to your various social media networks as a status update.
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A New Payment Processor in Town: Dwolla
- Friday, 24 January 2014
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Your organization has a great fundraising campaign, now all you need is an easy way for people to donate, a way that won’t cost your organization a ton of fees. Dwolla is a payment network that lets users send, request and accept money and it is affordable.
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Instagram and the Non-profit
- Monday, 16 December 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Instagram is a social media site dedicated to sharing photos and videos. Currently, it has around 150 Million worldwide and continues to grow in popularity. So, how can a non-profit harness the power of Instagram? Its simple, just take a few minutes to download the app on your smartphone and you are ready to go.
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TapFunder: No Limit Text-to-Donate
- Friday, 06 December 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Traditional text-to-donate campaigns have a set amount that donors can text; usually it is $5 or $10 per text. If a donor wishes to give a larger amount, normally they would need to go directly to the organizations website, but a new web-based text-to-donate platform, TapFunder is changing that.
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Rotunda Volunteer Scheduling
- Monday, 02 December 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Rotunda Cloud based volunteer scheduling offers non-profit an easy accessible way to schedule their volunteers. Volunteer Pro streamlines the enrollment process with an online enrollment form, which collects the volunteers’ personal information (name, address, contact info).
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give2gether for Fundraising
- Friday, 11 October 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Creating an online fund raising campaign that seamlessly merges with your social media channels just got easier thanks to give2gether.
The give2gether SaaS (Software as a Service) platform requires just five steps to create an online fundraising campaign, which is fully integrated with your organization’s existing social media. Read more...
The give2gether SaaS (Software as a Service) platform requires just five steps to create an online fundraising campaign, which is fully integrated with your organization’s existing social media. Read more...
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