By visualizing their data, nonprofits are driving donations, increasing engagement with their issues, and creating better-informed communities.
This three-part series will walk you through understanding the strategy about what data to visualize, how to visualize it, and putting those visualizations to good use internally and externally.
Thanks to the generous support of Google, we’re able to offer you this awesome series for free!
As your hardware grows old or you want more from your software, look into the cloud. It may save a lot of money and give your organization room to grow.
Cloud computing is really a boon to nonprofits because it significantly reduces upfront costs and allows for quick expansion of both capacity and applications.
Salesforce implementations, just like any other implementations, have costs associated with it. But you know what?
Not using technology also has a cost.
What nonprofit technology issues does your organization most need help with? How helpful are NTEN's resources to your work? How does your organization incorporate technology into its work?
It's an open secret that George Lucas based much of Star Wars on Joseph Campbell's The Hero with a Thousand Faces. By using archetypes, Lucas tapped into something elemental in human psychology and created a cultural phenomenon.
So, why don't we try the same thing? At our upcoming webinar, "Using Brand Archetypes to Find Your Voice in Social Media", we'll help you match your organizational voice to one of the 12 major brand archetypes. By focusing your voice, you'll strengthen your brand and better engage your supporters.
When it comes to technology, it's often assumed that smaller organizations just don't have the resources to use the tools and services that larger nonprofits do. Fancy databases? Too expensive. Up-to-date computers on a working network? Not enough tech savvy staff to keep it going. While there are exceptions to the rule – and cloud services are helping make more of those exceptions – it's generally the case.
We see it year after year in our IT Staffing Survey – unless, as it turns out, you are talking about social media.
By John Hoffman, Director of New Markets, ZeroDivide
Since the moment that President Obama stated that he supports same-sex marriage, there’s been a flurry of social media activity, both pro and con, on the issue. It’s obvious by now that social media has played a huge role in shaping Americans’ attitudes toward LGBT issues. But I would go a step further. Despite the unavoidable struggles and setbacks that lay ahead, the inherent qualities of social media make the passage of same-sex marriage and equal rights for LGBT individuals and families inevitable. Here’s why:
By John Hoffman, Director of New Markets,