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DIGITAL SHIFTRadu Moțoc, TechSoup, la Digital Shift: O treime dintre participanții la dezbaterile de pe rețele sociale țipă, cu fețele acoperite. Cum învățăm să discutăm și să decidemDacă vrem democrație puternică, trebuie să învățăm încă din școală să o înțelegem. Ca să o cultivăm. Cu acces la o cantitatea aproape nelimitată de informații disponibilă online, ar trebui să ne fie mai ușor ca niciodată. Dar nu ne este. Dimpotrivă. Deși avem informații și putem dezbate pe rețelele de socializare cu milioane utilizatori, înțelegem tot mai puțin democrația. Cum să învățăm și cum să intrăm într-o dezbatere politică pe rețelele de socializare, a explicat la Digital președintele Asociației TechSoup România, Radu Moțoc. 2025-04-191h 02
Be a Marketer with Dave CharestMaking Technology Accessible for Nonprofits with Nick FynnNonprofits face a constant challenge: delivering their message effectively with limited resources. For Nick Fynn, Head of Global Growth Marketing at TechSoup, this reality drives his mission to help organizations bridge the gap between technology and social impact.Nick has a deep understanding of effective communication strategies through his work at TechSoup, a global nonprofit that connects other nonprofits with essential technology resources. "You cannot not communicate," Nick explains. Everything you do is communicating to your audience, and this includes when you are not saying something to them."During this episode of Be A...2025-02-2746 min
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady ShearerTop Free Software for Churches & NonprofitsSome of the world's best creative tools are deeply discounted - and sometimes even free - for churches and non-profits. But how do you access these discounts and what are the eligibility requirements? Today, we've compiled a list of the top 20 free and discounted software platforms and creative tools for churches and non-profits. ============================= Table of Contents: ============================= 0:00 - Intro 1:46 - Resolve 3:39 - Nucleus Free Website Makeovers 5:29 - Canva For Non-Profits 8:04 - Blackmagic Camera App 9:23 - iPhone Camera App 10:17...2024-11-2127 min
Nonprofit Nation with Julia CampbellHow to Make Your Website Donor-Friendly with Spencer BrooksToday, we're diving into the world of nonprofit websites and how to make them more user-friendly to better serve your mission and engage your audience. I'm thrilled to welcome our guest, Spencer Brooks, an expert in web design and digital marketing for nonprofits.Spencer Brooks is the Founder & Principal of Brooks Digital, a website development and usability studio for nonprofits, particularly those in the health space. He has over a decade of experience leading projects for organizations with complex, high-traffic websites, such as the YMCA and The diaTribe Foundation. His writing has been featured in publications such...2024-07-1040 min
The Scouting Stuff PodcastTransition PlanningIf you aren’t already planning for how different roles within your group can transition between people, you need to be.
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Scouter Ken is joined by Scouter Corey - the outgoing Group Commissioner for the 59th Edmonton Scout Group - to discuss the importance of planning for how to transition people out of (and into!) roles within a Scout Group.
Transition planning takes many forms. Ideally, the outgoing role holder should mentor the incoming member to make sure that there’s a full handover of knowledge and processes. But this needs to b...2024-04-1156 min
All Volunteer, All Heart from Binky PatrolEP53: Invaluable and FREE Resources for 501C3 OrganizationsAre you running a small non-profit organization and looking for ways to save money and maximize your resources? In this quick podcast episode, Susan Finch, our founder, shares some valuable tips and resources that can help you streamline your operations and promote your cause more effectively. From free email services to volunteer recruitment platforms, Susan covers a range of tools that can benefit your organization without breaking the bank. Listen in to discover how to take your non-profit to the next level!
Key resources mentioned:
Google Workspace: Offers free, unlimited email accounts for non-profits with their domain (e...2024-03-1405 min
Remote Work Tech Brief By HackerNoonZoom Integrations You Should Try for Your Next Meeting
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/zoom-integrations-you-should-try-for-your-next-meeting.
Zoom has becoming increasingly interconnected with other products, including project management tools, collaboration services, and document storage solutions.
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Zoom is an ever-evolving video conferencing platform, suitable for one-on-one...2024-01-2105 min
Programming Tech Brief By HackerNoonHow to Avoid Top User Experience Mistakes on Your Website
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-avoid-top-user-experience-mistakes-on-your-website.
Good UX ensures that your organization's website will lead to increased engagement online and constituent loyalty and that it will drive donations
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User experience, or UX, is a...2024-01-1305 min
Society Tech Brief By HackerNoonHow to Craft Nonprofit Technology Proposals
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-craft-nonprofit-technology-proposals.
Laura S. Quinn joins us here to share some tips and best practices for successfully finding funding for technology projects.
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Technology is an essential building block of any...2024-01-0701 min
Cybersecurity Tech Brief By HackerNoonHow to Protect Your Organization: The Tools You Need
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-protect-your-organization-the-tools-you-need.
We've gathered some great tools you can get through TechSoup, offering protection and training to keep your nonprofit running smoothly.
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From accidental data loss, to viruses that can...2023-12-0106 min
Vita podcastLe voci dei TechSoup Days 2023Vita Podcast vi accompagna nel racconto dei TechSoup Days 2023, nelle voci dei protagonisti e nelle storie delle associazioni e delle realtà presenti.
TechSoup è un'impresa sociale che aiuta il non profit a potenziare il proprio impatto con l’aiuto della tecnologia. I TechSoup Days sono stati organizzati da TechSoup nei giorni scorsi a Milano, hanno avuto come tema Umano Digitale. Le giornate sono state un'occasione di network e di dialogo tra realtà, fondazioni ed associazioni del Terzo settore ed esperti della digitalizzazione.
In questa puntata di Vita Podcast ascoltiamo gli interventi, moderati da Emma Togni, Chief Market...2023-12-0135 min
DWeb DecodedScaling Nonprofit Impact With Tech with Marnie Webb | DWeb DecodedJoin us as we dive into the world of TechSoup, a platform dedicated to helping nonprofits find the right technology solutions for their unique needs. From no-code options to full-code development, TechSoup works tirelessly to bridge the gap between technology and social impact. Discover how they navigate the challenges of data privacy, licensing, and more to empower nonprofits with the tools they need to make a difference.
2023-09-111h 06
grant UP72 grantUP.sk | Ženský algoritmus podáva 30 grantov ročne. Čo radí neziskovkám?Rozhovor o tom, prečo zakladateľka Ženského algoritmu Lenka neverí na skratky, ako pomáhajú dostávať ženy do tech odvetvia, akým spôsobom pristupujú ku grantom a ďalšie tipy, ktoré pomôžu nielen neziskovkám.
V podcaste sa dozvieš
prečo Lenka založila Ženský algoritmus a ako jej v tom pomohla vlastná kniha?
ako chcú dosiahnuť ambiciózne ciele navýšiť počet žien v IKT a exekutíve?
na čo si dať pozor pri nastavovaní gender equality ukazovateľov + poučenie z reálneho failu
ako sa im darí podávať 30 grantov ročne?
ako si optima...2023-09-0334 min
Connected PhilanthropyTechnology Planning for NonprofitsWhat is technology planning and why is it important? Learn why this is one of the most neglected aspects of operating a nonprofit and how to avoid common pitfalls. Karen Graham | Karen Graham ConsultingKaren is a speaker, trainer, writer, and consultant with expertise in technology leadership and innovation, nonprofit software, and digital strategy. Her consulting work includes strategic technology roadmaps, development of knowledge resources, and leadership coaching. Karen was the Executive Director of the national nonprofit Idealware, and has held leadership roles in capacity building, arts, and human service organizations as well as a s...2023-08-1429 min
Business Tech Brief By HackerNoonAnswering the 6 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Digital Marketing
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/answering-the-6-most-frequently-asked-questions-about-digital-marketing.
Marketing ultimately answers the questions of what is offered, who it is offered to, where one can obtain it, and how much of an investment is required.
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Society Tech Brief By HackerNoonHow to Ace Your First Grant Presentation
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-ace-your-first-grant-presentation.
Read on for a guide on landing a grant presentation, what to include, and how to make the most of the opportunity.
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A grant presentation is an opportunity...2023-05-1806 min
The Scouting Stuff PodcastGroup Committee TransitionHow do you handle turnover in your Group Committee?
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Ken and Colin discuss how to carry out an effective Group Committee transition. It’s not as easy as just electing a new treasurer or group commissioner; a Group should make sure to have all of the infrastructure in place ahead of time to ensure an orderly handover of documents, email accounts, and other pertinent information and materials.
If a Group has gone through the process of getting itself online, organizations like TechSoup (or TechSoup Canada) can help a Group expand from ju...2023-05-1238 min
Tech Companies Tech Brief By HackerNoonUtilizing NFTs for Fundraising: Here's How
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/utilizing-nfts-for-fundraising-heres-how.
Nonprofit organizations can use NFTs in this way through creating value-aligned art and raising awareness and money, much like Dainty Dolphins did.
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A new form of art is...2023-05-1107 min
Dialog Liber#11 Ana Stamatescu: Cum ar Arăta un Sistem de Educație INOVATIV în RomâniaAna Stamatescu este Digital Education Designer la Asociația TechSoup, o asociație non-profit care a ajutat peste 20,000 de profesori din România să folosească tehnologia și să încorporeze bunele practici în sălile de clasă. Discutam astăzi dacă este adevărat că școala distruge curiozitatea, cum ar arăta un sistem de educație inovativ în România, și despre pasiunea Anei pentru voluntariat dar și lilieci, un subiect despre care am avut multe de învățat. Ana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anastamat...Despre Lilieci: https://lilieci.roAsociatia Techsoup: https://www.asociatiatechsoup.ro/...2023-03-292h 01
2023 Foundation Q&A Call PodcastQ&A Call 01/23/23See the Video Recording here: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/play/oh9bo_1EWvv31CTXq2E7t0-NXFCh0a-rhT2ZOuT_e4CvO9S3J4qLZtd66qzzAVWb5J__oaDXRWrhuUno.SbSYCLV61JaH6d1F?autoplay=true&startTime=1674494227000Access the Live Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/YC-AFla-V5pGsjtjB-lCYoIXPYM Google for Non-Profits: https://www.google.com/nonprofits/Google Ad Grants Activation Guide: https://support.google.com/grants/answer/6077350?hl=enTechSoup.Org: https://www.techsoup.org/Quickbooks Online for Non-Profit...2023-01-241h 11
Agents of NonprofitSaving on Nonprofit Tech with Eli Vander GiessenMany non-profits face difficulties in acquiring and keeping up with the right technology solutions. Finding and setting up the right CRM, software, and other services is essential for the survival of any business in the modern era.One solution that makes this process easier is TechSoup, a nonprofit that exists to help other nonprofits acquire and use the right technology at a subsidized cost. TechSoup has served 1.4 million nonprofits and saved the sector about $19 billion in software and service fees.TechSoup does that at scale with about 120 technology companies to help manage their discount and...2022-12-1233 min
Resource – Pioneer Knowledge ServicesEpisode 2 TechSoup: The Digital Transformation of Nonprofits Around the World with Elizabeth HuntElizabeth Hunt is Senior Director, Global Network Marketing and Enterprise Communications at TechSoup. She leads a team that strategically supports the digital marketing needs of the TechSoup Global Network of 62 independent big tech NGOs who collectively serve mission critical technology solutions, strategy and skills-building resources to community-based nonprofit organizations in more than 230 countries…2022-12-0625 minResource – Pioneer Knowledge ServicesEpisode 2 TechSoup: The Digital Transformation of Nonprofits Around the World with Elizabeth HuntElizabeth Hunt is Senior Director, Global Network Marketing and Enterprise Communications at TechSoup. She leads a team that strategically supports the digital marketing needs of the TechSoup Global Network of 62 independent big tech NGOs who collectively serve mission critical technology solutions, strategy and skills-building resources to community-based nonprofit organizations in more than 230 countries in 39 languages. She also guides strategic communications to share the TechSoup impact story and to amplify the power of civil society. A former journalist, Elizabeth holds a Masters in International Relations and Economics from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. She is Vice President of t...2022-12-0625 min
Resource – Pioneer Knowledge ServicesEpisode 1 with TechSoup: How to change the world of philanthropic endeavors with Shruti RamaswamiShruti Ramaswami is the Vice President of Strategic Relationships and Strategy at TechSoup. In her role, Shruti manages corporate relationships to help technology companies distribute and engage with the civil society sector. She also helps lead TechSoup’s overall strategy with a goal of supporting TechSoup’s sustainability while supporting the evolving needs of the sector and…2022-12-0116 minResource – Pioneer Knowledge ServicesEpisode 1 with TechSoup: How to change the world of philanthropic endeavors with Shruti RamaswamiShruti Ramaswami is the Vice President of Strategic Relationships and Strategy at TechSoup. In her role, Shruti manages corporate relationships to help technology companies distribute and engage with the civil society sector. She also helps lead TechSoup’s overall strategy with a goal of supporting TechSoup’s sustainability while supporting the evolving needs of the sector and championing values of equity, inclusion, and diversity.
Shruti holds a Masters in International Business and Development Economics from the Fletcher School at Tufts University, with a focus on the role of the private sector in sustainable development. She currently resides in New Jersey with...2022-12-0116 min
PhilanthropismsMartha Lackritz-Peltier: Technology, International Development & Cross-Border GivingSend us a textIn this episode, Rhod talks to Martha Lackritz-Peltier, General Counsel of nonprofit technology specialist TechSoup, about using tech to overcome some of the barriers to cross-border giving and the localization of international development. Including:What is the UN’s Grand Bargain? Why is this important?Why has it not been delivered on so far?Where does the reluctance of INGOs to cede control to local CSOs come from?Lack of trust/fear of fraud & mismanagement? Unwillingness to relinquish power? Force of habit?Not knowing how to do it?How does NGO...2022-10-2055 min
Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services InsightsA Non-Profit Provider: What is TechSoup and how do they operate?Michael Enos is Senior Director of Community and Platform for Techsoup Global. Techsoup’s mission is to build a dynamic bridge that enables design and implementation of technology solutions for a more equitable planet. In his role, Michael directs dev-ops, enterprise infrastructure, information and technology security, and software development teams that build and support platform products and services. Michael earned his MBA from Santa Clara University. Michael Enos’s professional career in technology began in 1996. Beginning as a system-admin for a Bay Area non-profit that served adults in need, he transitioned into a role as a technical cons...2022-10-1520 min
Impact ConversationsConstant Strategic Innovation at the Centre for Social Innovation, or CSI at CSI. In this conversation with Tonya Surman, CEO of the Centre for Social Innovation, or CSI, we hear about the effect of COVID on their core social purpose coworking space and significant strategic changes happening at CSI. We see the value of CSi (and other nonprofits) owning real estate, unpack SI Canada’s new role, learn about their leadership on an Impact Dashboard with a Common Approach, and a pilot social enterprise in Muskoka for healing, connection and learning for impact leaders…and much more. Resources Tonya Surman : https://socialinnovation.org/team/tonya-surman/ Centre fo...2022-09-2933 min
State of the NonprofitsTech SupportIT is an integral part of the mission at MSS where we work to enhance nonprofit efficiency. In this episode, Autumn Vest, host and MSS Executive Director, sits down with Gary Hires, MSS IT Director, to remove some of the mystery of technology. Discover resources to access IT support and software at discounted costs and start planning for the future.
Featured in this episode:
MSS Manic Mondays: https://midlandss.org/services/mss-it-training
TechSoup: https://www.techsoup.org/
NTEN: https://www.nten.org/
Nonprofit Management Center of the Permian Basin: http...2022-08-1127 min
NahlídniS Radkou Bystřickou o digitalizaci světa neziskuKaždá neziskovka, aby držela s dobou, by měla využívat dnešní technologie, které nám ulehčují práci. Aby se ve všech těch aplikacích a programech organizace vyznali, je tady organizace Sdružení VIA. Vzdělávají, informují a propojují svět nezisku s tím technologickým. Do dnešního dílu jsme si pozvali ředitelku Sdružení VIA, Radku Bystřickou. Pověděla nám, co vše jejich organizace dělá. Co to je Techsoup. Kde hledat experty. Na co jsou automatizace neziskovkám dobré. Poslechněte si spoustu zajímavých informací o digit...2022-04-2640 min
D-Tech PodcastFabio Fraticelli ci racconta TechSoup Italia: servizi, software e hardware per la trasformazione digitale delle nonprofit - 014Techsoup può essere considerato come uno strumento di "fundsaving" in ambito tecnologico - ci racconta Fabio Fraticelli, Chief Operating Officer di TechSoup Italia - perché permette alle organizzazioni di risparmiare denaro e risorse e raggiungere meglio i propri obiettivi. In questa puntata di D-Tech Podcast impariamo a conoscere una organizzazione presente in 236 paesi accanto a 1,5 milioni di organizzazioni senza scopo di lucro; presente in Italia dal 2014, TechSoup Italia accompagna oltre 22 mila organizzazioni fornendo differenti servizi, dalla cessione di softwari gratuiti o a prezzi fortemente scontati(zoom, google, pacchetto microsoft office...), hardwari ricondizionati (pc, stampanti, lavagne LIM, videoproiettori...), expertise tecniche, fo...2022-03-1933 min
Nonprofit Architect Podcast with Brenda McChesneyThe Future of Fundraising: Rebecca AlfredThe world of fundraisers has changed. You must create events that can be attended both in-person and virtually. Rebecca and Travis share how this can be done successfully. Conversation Highlights {00:55} Introduction of Rebecca and Trellis {02:06} How Rebecca began creating in-person events with a virtual option {04:07} Struggles with moving from in-person events to virtual options {07:02} Keeping both audiences engaged at the same time {09:27} Using hashtags to engage the audience {13:08} Who will be virtual and who will attend in person {16:58} Making sure that you have something planned for every single minute {22:18} The future of fundraising {23:57} The story of a...2022-02-0128 min
The Building Community PodcastDoing Good | TechSoup, with Susan Tenby, Director of Global CommunitySusan Tenby is the Director of Global Community at TechSoup, a nonprofit international network of non-governmental organizations that provides technical support and technological tools to other nonprofits. TechSoup has built a community of more than 1.6 million NGOs around the globe. Its TechSoup Global Network offers highly localized programs and services in 39 languages. In this episode, Susan speaks about what’s happening when your community isn’t getting any buzz, and how to best engage your users.And she shares why giving their users space for unstructured exchange benefi...2021-11-3030 min
Tech MattersThe amazing story of TechSoup Global, with CEO Rebecca MasisakJoin us in an insightful journey with Rebecca Masisak, the dynamic CEO of TechSoup Global, as she unravels the fascinating evolution of the organization's mission. Starting as CompuMentor, their initial focus was on providing tech volunteer services to nonprofits. Over time, they expanded their impact by offering donated software and hardware at steep discounts, setting the stage for remarkable success. Discover the pivotal moments when TechSoup adapted to the changing tech landscape as software transitioned to the cloud, redefining their business model. Explore their transformation from a local network to a global force, giving birth t...2021-11-2341 min
The Practice of Nonprofit LeadershipIs Working Remotely Right For You?Send us a textThe debate is on. Back to the office or not...or some sort of hybrid. And is working remotely right for Nonprofit work?In this episode, Tim and Nathan share from their experiences both the benefits and challenges of a remote team. Tim also presents 4 actions that are required when leading a remote team., including some practical leadership ideas.One resource that is mentioned in this episode is TechSoup (www.techsoup.org), a site that is focused on providing discount or free technology for nonprofits, charities, and libraries. Tim and...2021-10-2635 min
The Charity Charge ShowEp 72 Ken Tsunoda | VP of Development & Network, TechSoupIn Episode 72 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks with Ken Tsunoda, Vice President of Development and Network for TechSoup. TechSoup equips changemakers with transformative technology solutions and skills they need to improve lives globally and locally and their mission is to build a dynamic bridge that enables civil society organizations and social change agents around the world to gain effective access to the resources they need to design and implement technology solutions for a more equitable planet. Ken and Stephen talked about TechSoup’s Direct Public Offering (DPO), an opportunity for individuals and funds to be part of th...2021-08-1933 min
Nonprofit Radio ShowUseful free or low cost resources for nonprofits We know that a lot of nonprofits we work with have very limited budgets. They are trying to make things work without spending money. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah share their favorite free or low-cost tools available to nonprofits. Here's the list of tools and links to them:TECHNOLOGYTechSoup (low cost software) | https://www.techsoup.org/YouTube (video storage) | https://www.youtube.com/Surveymonkey (online survey tool) | https://www.surveymonkey.com/Mailchimp (email marketing platform) | https://mailchimp.com/Trello (project management/collaboration) https://trello.com/ GRAPHICSUnsplash (fr...2021-07-2113 min
Storytelling With A Purpose#4 Pacific Community Ventures - Patrick DugganOn today's episode of Storytelling with a Purpose we are joined by Patrick Duggan. Patrick Duggan is the Director of Marketing and Communications for Pacific Community Ventures. In this role, he drives all of PCV’s marketing initiatives across the organization’s many programs. This includes PCV’s marketing campaigns, content strategy, brand direction, public relations, and marketing channels such as PCV’s web properties, print materials, events, social media, and newsletters.Prior to working at PCV, Patrick served as Digital Marketing and Product Marketing Manager at TechSoup Global, where he planned and implemented their integrated marketing strategy...2021-07-1635 min
Nonprofit Architect Podcast with Brenda McChesneySpencer Brooks; Using your website to empower your non-profitIn this episode of Nonprofit Architect, Travis talks with Spencer Brooks, the Founder & Principal of Brooks Digital, an expert digital firm that empowers health non-profits to improve the lives of patients. He’s helped organizations such as The Diatribe Foundation scale their digital presence from a few thousand annual visitors and subscribers to over 2.5 million visitors and 200,000 subscribers. Spencer’s superpower is helping organizations get their complex, difficult-to-use websites under control so they can provide the right information to the right person at the right time. Spencer’s writing has been featur...2021-04-2044 min
SALT TalksSheila Warren: Why Bitcoin Is Here to Stay | SALT Talks #183Sheila Warren is best known for serving as the head of data, blockchain and digital assets at the World Economic Forum. She also holds board member and advisory positions at multiple institutions and organizations including the World Bank, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and NGO network TechSoup.Warren promotes the adoption of blockchain technology and considers herself to be a Bitcoin maximalist. "I don't think Bitcoin is going away. I think that it is deeply important to the ecosystem and I think it will always have a certain unique role to play.” As part of he...2021-03-3151 min
Profitless on PurposePOP 4: Non-Profit Resources, Raising Funds, Gains and Losses, and Goal ThermometersThe Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by Mark Palardy, Lisa Sheldon, and AJ Wheeler. This week the crew answer a question from the audience about prepping board members, and discuss how a new non-profit may find funding, how many non-profits have lost funding and/or volunteers during the pandemic while many others have seen gains, and how productive goal thermometers are to non-profits. The crew also shares resources which can be used by non-profits to help their organization flourish. Raising Funds - https://getfullyfunded.com/how-to-raise-funds-for-a-new-nonprofit/ 2021-03-2935 min
Visionary Fundraising For NonprofitsStorytelling With Numbers With Stephanie SkryzowskiFounder and CEO of 100 Degrees ConsultingConnect with StephanieInstagramFacebookTechSoup - Nonprofit Technology MarketplaceNonprofits who were more transparent received 53% more contributions the following year!How to interpret your organization's financials and how to present them to others as a compelling story that offers transparency and increases donations and impact.What are the benefits of financial transparency? Why share our numbers?More engagementfrom donors, volunteers, staff, boardIncreased contributionsGuidestar: Transparent organizations, those that were sharing MORE information about their financials received 53% more in c...2021-03-2531 min
Fundraising @ CampReporting To Donors - Fundraising @ Camp #4Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/fundraising-at-camp/reporting-to-donors-Stories are more effective than numbers.On this episode of Fundraising @ Camp, our hosts outline how to report to donors about their impacts of their gifts. Travis outlines how you can gather stories by asking questions like “How did camp transform your child?” Heather explains a few alternative ways to say, “Because of your donation…” Joe reminds folks of the importance of mailing physical items and letters to donors to report out the impact of their dona...2021-03-2236 min
The Nonprofit MBA Podcast with Stephen HalasnikHow Nonprofits Can Compete Using TechnologyTechnology has evolved immensely over the past decade and has opened up many more opportunities for businesses while saving money and time. The idea to leverage technology in a small nonprofit can receive mixed reactions. Some may not be open to exploring the options with information technology, IT, and cybersecurity. Executive Directors may believe that using a computer or TechSoup can not solve all of their problems, but IT is one of the most powerful tools ever created. This is discussed by Stephen Halasnik from Financing Solutions. 2021-03-1738 min
#ScottlinTalks: The Power of Joy!Ep. 211 A Happiness Infusion Just for You#ScottlinTalks on The Power of Joy! Anne Scottlin is an author, motivational coach, life teacher and joyful living advocate. She helps you discover the power of joy in your life, your work and your world. Become more aware of how you relate to Joy in your life, what steals your Joy and how you can live more Joyfully every day. #Happiness #AnneScottlin #Justforyou
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The CampHacker PodcastWill Camp Director Be a Career in 5 Years? - CampHacker #141Have some feedback? A topic suggestion? Text us!Find full show notes and links at: https://camphacker.tv/podcast/2021/03/camp-director-careerThis episode is a loving punch in the gut.As we’ve said before, it’s our job as camp directors to think about the big things.And sometimes, those big things aren’t popular, or happy-go-lucky things, but that doesn’t make them any less important!Our podcast is no different. Back in April 2020, we broached the topic of “What if camp doesn’t run in 2020?”...2021-03-0446 min
And This is How it StartedHow it Started: Activism Always with Mikayla O'Reggio & Chelsie LuiMikayla is a senior at UC Berkeley majoring in Environmental Economics. Chelsie is a senior at California PolyTech majoring in Communication. Mikayla and Chelsie are co-founded Activism Always, technology and service that allows organizations to flexibly and reliably organize data into easy-to-access insights and visualizations. Their mission is to produce data-driven insights supported with robust research and analysis for their clients, with consideration to current discussions around social issues, online activism, and intersectional action to support the goals of mission-driven organizations. A prototype project they have worked on is called Black Live Matter Always, where online content from the...2021-03-0229 min
The Joy of Membership PodcastHelpful with Board Development (Part 1): Sean KosofskySean Kosofsky is the NonProfit Fixer! He has worked in nonprofits for 28 years, including as executive director for five organizations. He has worked in policy, communications, grassroots advocacy, direct service, development, management and served on numerous boards. He has raised millions of dollars for causes, candidates and campaigns. His work has appeared in news stories around the world, and he has offered webinars or blog posts through AFP, Candid, Idealware, Bloomerang, TechSoup, Wild Apricot, and Pamela Grow’s Motivate Mondays, and more.He has worked on a wide range of issues including LGBTQ equality, reproductive justice, voting ac...2021-01-1429 min
The Impactors PodcastBrooks Digital & creating an impact through empowering health non profits (Spencer Brooks)Episode #80 of The Impactors Podcast features #SocialImpactor Spencer Brooks, Founder, and Principal of Brooks Digital, an expert digital firm that empowers health nonprofits to improve the lives of patients.
Spencer has helped organizations such as The diaTribe Foundation scale their digital presence from a few thousand annual visitors and subscribers to over 2.5 million visitors and 200,000 subscribers. Spencer’s superpower is helping organizations get their complex, difficult-to-use website under control so they can provide the right information to the right person at the right time. Spencer’s writing has been featured in publications such as TechSoup and Nonprofit Marke...2021-01-0618 min
Community IT Innovators Nonprofit Technology TopicsNonprofit Cybersecurity ReadinessIn this webinar, Community IT Innovators’ CTO and resident security expert Matt Eshleman covers the basics a security plan should include for nonprofit cybersecurity readiness, giving updates and a synthesis of our recent security webinars.He touches on:Understanding and measuring cybersecurity risks to your mission and reputationTalking about ROI for cybersecurity measures, and how to consider costs and potential costs in your budget process, based on industry benchmarksConsidering cyber insurance and which nonprofits particularly need such insurance; in safeguarding databases for healthcare and children/volunteers, guarding against billing and budgeting scams, and nonprofits wh...2020-12-091h 01
Community IT Innovators Nonprofit Technology Topics10 Free Cybersecurity Tools and 3 Worth Paying ForJoin Community IT Innovators’ CTO cybersecurity expert Matt Eshleman for a video discussion of the 10 free cybersecurity risk-management tools available to nonprofits that want to increase security.Matt covers free tools that your organization should be using, how they operate, how to set them up, and how to train your staff to USE them. He also spends time discussing three security tools to pay for, what they do, and why they offer a return on your investment.Community IT Innovators is vendor-agnostic and does not resell vendor services or too...2020-12-0251 min