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Big Data is Increasingly Important for Nonprofit Succes

Monday, 03 April 2017
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According to BizTech, nonprofits can utilize big data just like for profit companies. While it does require that organizations have special talent to use the data, such as programming , visualization and statistics the information collected can be extremely valuable. Read more...

Nonprofit Data At Risk

Monday, 03 April 2017
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As more nonprofits become the target of hackers it is important for nonprofits to increase their website security, reports The nonprofit Quarterly. Ransomware, where the hackers seize control of a website and demand payment to release it, is becoming more prevalent in the nonprofit sector. Read more...

Giving Via Hashtag

Monday, 27 March 2017
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A new startup, Goodworld, wants to eliminate the cumbersome donation page, reports Inside Philanthropy. Instead, they want donors to be able to give using hashtags. Read more...

Charity Water Makes the Most of Technology

Monday, 27 March 2017
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Charity:Water is using technology to make the most of its new campaign, reports Mashable. The ‘Someone Like You’ campaign uses drone footage 360 degree video and personal stories to highlight their mission to bring water to an Ethiopian community. Read more...

How to Get Good Terms on Technology

Monday, 27 March 2017
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According to the Nonprofit Times, if your organization is going to add “mission critical” technology from a third party vendor there are things you can do ensure you negotiate the best terms for your nonprofit. Read more...

Delaware Tech Challenge Brings New Ideas to Nonprofits

Monday, 20 March 2017
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Technology Forum of Delaware’s 2017 Idea Challenge brings new ideas and tech to local nonprofits, reports the Delaware Business Times. Each nonprofit participating had a team of innovators that had 3 hours to come up with a plan. Then an audience voted on which nonprofit’s idea was the best. Read more...

Nonprofit Helps Cleveland Embrace Tech

Monday, 20 March 2017
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According to GovTech, Digital C is helping Cleveland become a tech savvy city. Digital C is a nonprofit that helps communities use tech and data to drive community innovations. The goal is to bring more tech companies into Cleveland to help grow the city. Read more...

Paypal Withholds Charitable Funds

Monday, 20 March 2017
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The Paypal Giving Fund is accused of not distributing funds collected, reports Gizmodo. According to the complaint filed funds collected for small unregistered charities were not distributed to the charities, instead Paypal kept them in an interest bearing account. Read more...

Online giving surges in 2016

Monday, 13 March 2017
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Online giving surges in 2016, reports Associations Now. According to Blackbaud’s Charitable Giving reports online giving rose 6 percent in 2016. Read more...

North America Lags in Text Fundraising

Monday, 13 March 2017
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Africa and Asia lead the way in using texting to connect with their donors and potential donors, reports The Nonprofit Times. On the other hand, only 3 percent of North American nonprofits use text messaging to reach out to their supporters. Read more...

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