Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Blog Action Day started in 2007 as the initiative of just two people. Look how it’s grown! This year, some 9,400 blogs in 150 countries are spreading the word about climate change to almost 13 million readers. There are good lessons and ideas here for even the smallest nonprofit organization.( read more ).

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Grants Plus

JANUARY 19, 2024

Since our founding in 2007, Grants Plus has helped hundreds of nonprofits to secure over $150 million in government grant funding. The process often involves navigating through a multitude of regulations, lengthy applications, and rigorous reporting requirements.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 13, 2010

Linda is also a prolific writer and Wiley Press has published her books, Recruiting and Training Fundraising Volunteers in 2005, The Development Plan in early 2007.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2012

Plus, our refurbished computers now come with Microsoft Office 2007 Basic (RCI computers previously featured Office 2003). Note that PowerPoint is not included as part of the Office 2007 Basic package, but is available as a separate donation through our Microsoft Software Donation Program. Mid Tier (3.0 A monitor is not included.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Some of these features may be new to Office 2010, or even Office 2007, so if you're still using Office 2003 or earlier, you may want to check out the latest versions of the suite to access some of the cool new, time-saving tools. Building Blocks. read more.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2009

Compared to 2007, results for online fundraising were up 14 percent, email file growth was up 28 percent, and Web site traffic was up 20 percent. in 2007 and 2008. The study reports: Positive year-over-year growth in all of the key areas of online success.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2012

Through TechSoup Japan, KnK received a donation of 15 Microsoft Office 2007 licenses and Adobe Creative Suite Design Premium. " "We are using Office 2007 for our daily office work. I especially like Outlook 2007. I made a catalog after the exhibition, using Adobe Creative Suite."

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Selfish Giving

MAY 2, 2011

Since 2007 this point-of-sale campaign has raised a whopping $8.4 I had these seven cause marketing promotions saved in my “favorites.&# They offer something for everyone. Pay attention! Toys “R&# Us Speaks Up for Autism. million for Autism Speaks.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2012

Ben co-founded Games for Change and served as a co-director until 2007. Barry stopped by the Nonprofit Commons last month to discuss all the cool things he has been up to recently. You can catch the recap of that conversation here on the TechSoup blog. Ben Stokes, Games for Change.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 15, 2024

percent from 2007 through 2010 — which includes the December 2007–June 2009 recession. In the nonprofit sector, industry shares of employment showed little change from 2007 to 2022. It was the second crisis where nonprofits beat for-profits on jobs. Nonprofit employment jumped 5.5% percent); other services (6.3

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Tech Soup

JUNE 11, 2009

This was a two percent drop in current dollars (not adjusted for inflation) compared to 2007's $314.07 percent compared with 2007 estimates (-6.3 Taking inflation into account, U.S. giving was down 5.7 percent, the largest drop since the group began tracking donations in 1956. percent adjusted for inflation).

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2011

Back in 2007 TreeHugger did a piece entitled Plethora of Options for Green Web Hosting. Websites like Hosting Review , and others offer listings of the top green web hosts. Places like ThinkHost , GreenGeeks , Sustainable Websites , and Green Web Host all claim to be number one green hosts.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2010

This is still true, but we have more good news for TechSoup users who received donations of Microsoft Office 2007 or 2003 in the past two years, and therefore have current Software Assurance benefits: you can now upgrade to Microsoft Office 2010 for free directly from Microsoft through the Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC). read more.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

And then the program really got going with a major grant in 2007 from California Emerging Technology Fund. All of our RCI-refurbished PCs come with either a Windows XP or Windows 7 operating system, and all come with Office 2007. In the first couple of years we distributed around 100 PCs per month. to scale up RCI in California.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

in 2007, only 18% of electronic waste was collected for recycling and a full 82%, or 1.84 The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that in the U.S. million tons , was disposed of, primarily in landfills. read more.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Guest writer Joshua Porter contributed the article in 2007, but his advice is as fresh and pertinent as ever. This week, the newsletter featured an older TechSoup article, Five Principles to Design By. These tips aren't only about design: they're about keeping people at the center of your nonprofit's projects, not technology.

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Tech Soup

JULY 2, 2009

million in 2007). The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy's 2008 assessment of corporate gving (PDF) reports that corporate giving was down nearly 8% overall ($30.78 million compared to $33.19 read more.

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GrantNews

JULY 25, 2024

How to Better Understand Gifted Children The first major public effort to better identify and understand the issues involved with parenting Gifted Children was spearheaded in 2007 by the National Association of Gifted Children (NAGC).

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APRIL 25, 2024

The Importance of Strategy A good strategy provides a clear roadmap, consisting of a set of guiding principles or rules, that defines the actions people in the business should take (and not take) and the things they should prioritize (and not prioritize) to achieve desired goals (Watkins, 2007). 2007, September 10). 2016, February 24).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Pangea Foundation developed the tool in response to the October 2007 wildfires that destroyed land and homes in and around San Diego. Pangea Foundation's Disaster Relief Communications Hub: ReliefPoint is "a real-time communications hub for national disaster relief coordination and information dissemination."

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2009

A 2007 NTEN post provided suggestions and resources for creating strong passwords and establishing a password policy. The recent theft of confidential documents from Twitter's Google Docs account points out the dangers of insecure passwords. NTEN's blog discusses the details of the break-in and lessons we should learn from it.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2012

One of the things we'll be covering is the SmartArt feature , which Microsoft introduced with Office 2007 and improved in Office 2010. It's free, but be sure to sign up ahead of time. It should be a great discussion. SmartArt lets you quickly transform your bulleted lists into attractive visual designs.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2009

Things haven't improved much since Care2 published their 2007 analysis, The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes. A recent survey published by NTEN, Common Knowledge, and ThePort had a similar conclusion: Only 39 percent of respondents said they've raised money on Facebook. percent said they had raised over $10,000.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 11, 2012

A full training course on using photos in PowerPoint 2007 Course. Better PowerPoint Presentations: The Office Casual Way. A full training course on using photos in PowerPoint 2010 Course. Office Web Apps Home Page. What are Office Web Apps? SkyDrive Home Page. Sign into SkyDrive. Embed a PowerPoint Presentation into a blog.

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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. Gartner also found that of the nearly 200 million PCs that were retired by corporations and institutions in 2007, fewer than half found their way into the secondary PC market.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Office Professional Plus 2007 (Includes Software Assurance). Some Examples: Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 10.2 with 5-User License). It is important to keep in mind that the majority of the donation programs have restrictions on how many licenses and products can be requested within the donation cycle. read more.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2009

Yelp joined us back at our September 2007 MeetUp , and since then, Yelp has continued to grow and expand internationally. For our April MeetUp, we're pleased to have Nish Nadaraja and Michelle Broderick from Yelp sharing their experience growing and managing community, both online and with many in-person events. read more.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 6, 2010

Check out these two posts I wrote in 2007 and 2008. During the years my nonprofit had large teams in the Boston Marathon we recruited sponsors for marathon cheering sections based on our access to the course and the halo we enjoyed as a charity.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2012

In 2007, a member of our staff had the opportunity to lead a session on fundraising at a major conference. Nowadays, we offer a suite of fundraising services (plus, lots of training that will make you a fundraising superstar) to small- and medium-sized nonprofit organizations. The Broken Button.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2011

A student of various dialogue approaches, he was an integral member of the team that developed the World Cafe dialogue process and was director of community outreach from 1997 to 2007 for The World Café Community Foundation. Ken serves on the Circle of Stewards for The Bay Area Society for Organizational Learning.

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 17, 2024

Author Bio: Ashley Dooley received her MBA from Trinity College, Dublin in 2007 and earned her GPC in 2022. She has over twenty years experience in the nonprofit sector, but her favorite (and sometimes not-so-favorite) role is that of mother to her two teenage daughters, Kinley and Rylan.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2012

The BiGTech donation program was launched in September 2007 as part of the TechSoup Global Network and aims to equip NGOs and charities in India with the latest in information technology. Through meet-ups, workshops, and trainings, NetSquared members collaborate on projects for social impact. Image: BiGTech logo ( NASSCOM Foundation ).

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

In September 2007 M:Metrics, a mobile advertising analysis firm, observed, "[W]hile the volume of SMS ads is lowest in the United States, with only 17.2 Sarah granted me permission to share her findings with the world. The information below was current as of December 15, 2008.

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

Countdown to Halloween Town: Mobile Madness (2007 Program). To read about the development of our Halloween Town pinup program the past few years, check out: Countdown to Halloween Town: The Power of Pinups (2008 Program). Secrets of a Mobile Master (2006 Program). We just don’t do pinup programs in October.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 22, 2017

The wreath company provided the WAA Board of Directors with a certified letter from its financial audit, explaining that since 2007, Worcester has grown to meet the demands of WAA but has operated at an overall loss. In short, they are not making money selling wreaths to WAA. WAA's payroll is less than $400,000.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 21, 2009

2007 - America's Second Harvest (now Feeding America): Implemented the Choice System (CS), a web-based tool, which allows members to bid on specific product donations they wish to acquire and distribute to their community agencies. Past Technology Leadership Award Recipients. read more.

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