Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2011

They've been around since 2004, but have really caught on only within the last couple of years. E-readers are electronic devices with LCD screens between five and nine inches that are designed for reading digital books, magazines, and other electronic documents. They largely use e-ink technology to display content.

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

I’ve followed Darren since the very start of my blog in December 2004. (Which means my wife wants to kill him. ) It felt good to thank him in person for everything he’s given me. I was truly thrilled to finally meet Darren Rowse from Problogger. He shared with us many of the struggles he had growing his business.

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amplifi

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Imagine sending a perfectly tailored message to alums who graduated in 2004, only to have it received by someone who was a parent of a current student, not even an alum. You’ll need to reference personal information like where they live, their past contributions, and their relationship with your school. Get your data in order.

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GrantNews

AUGUST 7, 2024

Jordan Sr founded National Black Business as an annual observance in 2004 to “drive the policy agenda affecting the 2.6 Overview of the Role of Black Business Ownership in the U.S. Economy Historian John William Templeton and engineer Frederick E. million African American businesses.”

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Jude since 2004, raising tens of millions of dollars for the hospital. My timing was perfect because the store had just kicked off Thanks and Giving to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Thanks and Giving has been a significant cause marketing program for St. It’s also greatly increased St.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

For example, in The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism , John Bogle estimated a nationwide ratio to be approximately 280:1 in 2004 (up from 42:1 in 1980). Research in the for-profit sector has found that CEOs might make anywhere from six times to six thousand times as much as the median worker. those on the S&P 500).

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 9, 2009

Since 2004, I’ve been a director of cause marketing for a Boston hospital and have developed initiatives that have taken traditional sponsorships to new levels so they are easier to close and renew, more lucrative, more effective promotional tools and better event drivers. The cause marketing twist. This isn’t a surprise, is it?

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Unlike the stereotypes brought to life at North Shore High in the original 2004 movie, this was a weekly dose of treachery within the development department of a community-based nonprofit. I’ve been away from high school for 40 years now, but last year I felt like I was living in the movie Mean Girls.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 22, 2012

George Ford has been with the Foundation Center since March 2004. We will also turn our attention to several data visualization tools developed by the Foundation Center and other organizations that showcase how the philanthropic community has responded to a variety of issues. Who Are the Presenters?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2009

When we published our Islands in the Wastestream report on the state of the noncommercial computer refurbishing field in 2004, one of our essential findings was that a lack of steady donated computer supplies is one of the primary inhibitors to the computer reuse field. In RCI we accept bulk donations of 100 or more computers at a time.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

By 2004 she had come back to her hometown of Baton Rouge and was working as a management consultant to a failing nonprofit. After she co-founded the Foundation For Friends of Nature in Bolivia, a million acres of natural habitat were put in to public trust. Coming Back Home and a Challenge of a Lifetime.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2014

management in 2004, sponsored by the Corporation for National and. While many of these new nonprofits may be. primarily staffed by professionals, nonprofit organizations continue to. rely on volunteers to help them run their internal operations and. provide services to the community. A study of nonprofit volunteer.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 4, 2010

After I started my blog, Selfish Giving , in 2004, Carol was a frequent visitor and to this day she still reads all my newsletters (which is more than can I say for my real mother). Alison DaSilva taught me about point-of-sale cause marketing and how a program between The Jimmy Fund and Jiffy Lube had raised hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Bush might have knowingly allowed the September 11 attacks. The environmentalist response to the resignation has been very interesting and varied.

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The Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 25, 2022

And back in 2004, I wrote on how both extroverts and introverts can effectively fundraise : [link]. But that is not true. All types can fundraise. For more on that, here is a link to a guide on setting up appointments based on your DISC assessment personality type : [link]. Commit to getting comfortable with fundraising.

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

First, she was the first member of my cause marketing team when I joined BMC in 2004. Held in the Short Hills/Millburn area of New Jersey, Jake’s Ride is named in honor of 11-year-old Jake Silverman , who has dystonia, and last year raised $270,096. I wasn’t surprised when Beth called me six months ago to talk about cause marketing.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Since 2004, Iron Hill has raised $200k by selling the dessert at 12 locations. To Joe's delight, Kevin and Mark describes the Triple Chocolate Hill , a double fudge brownie topped with vanilla ice cream, peanut butter-caramel sauce, chocolate sauce and whipped cream. This fundraiser is unique in that it's promoted year-round.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 3, 2021

It really shouldn't surprise ME since I've been posting on my site since 2004/5. Did you know that I literally have hundreds of posts on my Selfish Giving web site??? Honestly, I'm so focused on creating this week's post that I often forget all the wicked awesome stuff I've published before!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 23, 2013

The 2004 Volunteer Management Capacity Study. More than one-third of those who volunteer one year do not donate their time the next year at any nonprofit (CNCS Analysis of Volunteer Supplement. to the Current Population Survey, 2007). That adds up to an estimated. $38 38 billion in lost labor.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 26, 2021

1964, 2004; 16 U.S.C. Each Agency may submit multiple applications to this Competitive grant round. A State Conservation Agency may sub-award a grant to another State Conservation Agency. Description The Highlands Conservation Act (H.R.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In 2004 he founded the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Colorado where he still resides as board chair. Record all of this in a spreadsheet as you go so you can upload it into your silent auction software once your catalog is complete. Happy procuring, and good luck with your fundraising efforts!

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

2004–was that you just set up an account and post a couple times a year and the money’s just going to roll in. Think about building a community that’s a long-term asset that you can then turn to and mobilize when you need to get something done.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

In 2004, Joaquin began the National Public Lightpath, advocating high-speed, fiber-optic network as the next generation of the Internet. He is the founder of CoCo Studios, which promotes media collaboration and game development for fiber and mobile networks. Joaquin currently serves on TechSoup Global's board of directors.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

In 2004 we published our Islands In The Wastestream study, which measured the demand for low-cost computers among U.S. In taking stock of things this Earth week we thought we’d take a look at how far we’ve come. How It All Started. nonprofits, schools, low-income families, and small microenterprise businesses.

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Critical Fundraising

OCTOBER 3, 2022

For more on how nostalgia has been/can be used in fundraising, see : The account of 2004’s Giving Scotland campaign – which made a deliberate and concerted effort to play upon nostalgia – on SOFII. Mark Phillips’ blog on heritage brands on Queer Ideas.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

Not sure where to start looking? Here’s a few nonprofits you can support!

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Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

Pacific Quest Foundation The Pacific Quest Foundation is a mental health program founded in 2004 for adolescents and young adults on the Big Island of Hawai’i. Donate to support their programs here.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

IT and telecom research firm Gartner Dataquest found that the secondary PC market is growing rapidly: 55 million PCs worldwide in 2004; and 86 million 2007. Current research indicates that there is increasing demand worldwide for used computers.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami that killed more than 230,000 people was caused by Indonesian seismic activity. Its explosion is considered to be the loudest sound ever heard in modern history. People heard it 3,000 miles away. The explosion was much larger than any nuclear bomb ever detonated to date.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 16, 2009

Nearly all of the sponsors that we’ve recruited since 2004 are due to one or more of these three life-giving springs! When I started at the hospital nearly five years ago I had three things in my favor: the support of two CEO’s, the first from iParty , the other from Ocean State Job Lots.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

In 2004 we published our Islands In The Wastestream study, which measured the demand for low-cost computers among U.S.-based All RCI customers can now call 800-939-6000 if you have trouble with your RCI equipment to get the help you need. I'll explain more on that below, but here's some background on the RCI program.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

IT and telecom research firm Gartner Dataquest found that the secondary PC market is growing rapidly: 55 million PCs worldwide in 2004; and 86 million 2007. Current research indicates that there is increasing demand worldwide for used computers.

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Lightning Fast Grant Writing

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The book is God and Ronald Reagan: A Spiritual Life (2004). The movie focuses on the Christian highlights of the former president’s life based on a book by one of John’s friends, Grove City College political science professor, Paul Kengor. Back in Hawaii, we stayed at The Ali’i Tower, an oceanfront property on Waikiki Beach.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 15, 2024

Other Carter-related high-bid packages included: A set of handmade tools Carter purchased during a trip through West Africa — final bid, $101,000; A signed photo of Carter throwing out a ceremonial first pitch on behalf of the San Diego Padres in 2004 — $100,000; An autographed photograph of Rosalynn Carter — $100,000; Fly-fishing (..)

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

Billy was formerly director of partnerships at Meetup.com and had shown the power of it during the 2004 presidential campaign. These were in-person meetings that were made possible by the website Meetup. Net Tuesdays became a series of national and international face-to-face meetings connecting industry and nonprofit techies.

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Sharpshooter Communications

AUGUST 20, 2021

In 2004, Austin, TX began a pilot program to create a pathway to independence for women. However, programs that provide wrap-around services and case management for up to 36 months have been shown to be effective - with only 15% of participating women returning to their abuser. What will fix the problem? This is your ACTIVITY.

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Since I started Selfish Giving way back in 2004/5, I've had a very simple business model: I publish valuable content on win-win partnerships and readers contact me with business opportunities. It really is that simple. Crazy way to run a business, right? But I love it this way! ?????? I can't remember the last time I made a cold call.

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