Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2012

The TechSoup Global network has donated 9.7 Sure, the numbers are impressive, but even more impressive is the impact those technology product donations have made. where donated Adobe Creative Suite software empowers homeless people in St. Louis through sales of a street newspaper, What’s Up Magazine.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

I really enjoying reading science magazines like Nautilus , as well as the classics like Popular Science , and Popular Mechanics. I like reading old-fashioned paper magazines. After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him.

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Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

She is among the mere 9% of alums who donate. His excitement and financial support dwindled over the years because he only heard from his old university when they wanted a donation (and most of the time it was just an appeal and no show of appreciation or connection). Does engagement end with a donation? What changed?

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Plus, these experiences encourage donors to continue giving and can even result in those supporters increasing their donation amounts over time. Use these tips to show appreciation for all of your donors, whether they contributed online donations , in-kind gifts, matching gift funds, major donations, or any other forms of support.

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Network for Good

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Local Media Partnership — Partnering with a local media outlet like a community magazine, newspaper, or radio station can provide you with free or reduced-cost advertising. If your organization could use donated grocery items, and ask the store to match customer gifts with an equal value of donated products. .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

TechSoup has many Adobe products and learning tools available through the Adobe product donation and discount program; find them here. He's a columnist for Photoshop User Magazine and Layers Magazine. Capturing beautiful imagery and creating wonderful designs is only half of the story. Rule 1: It's OK to Break the Rules.

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Selfish Giving

AUGUST 14, 2017

For starters, in 2015 the company increased its charitable giving by more than 30 percent – to $27 million – which included food and cash donations through its cause-related partnerships that raise funds for charities focusing on vexing issues like hunger, education, health, and wellness. meatpacker to curtail greenhouse gas emissions.”

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They walk dogs at your animal shelter, ask for donations on your behalf, and spend their Saturday afternoons tutoring students. When someone is willing to donate an hour of their time, a nonprofit is able to save money while getting the assistance they need to move their work forward. That’s where volunteer recruitment comes in.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

In the case of charities, they are mission driven, but are able to rely more and more on fees for services or earned revenues rather than grants or donations. One of the best places to find out what social enterprise is all about is Forbes Magazine’s list of their top social entrepreneurs. That got me to wondering. billion euros.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

A simple "Donate now," "Give to a child in need," or "Support us" call to action placed within an engaging image on your home page will not only draw someone in, but will make them much more likely to take the action you want them to take. It's 2013. And don't fret. And you ask for help.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

I really enjoying reading science magazines like Nautilus , as well as the classics like Popular Science , and Popular Mechanics. I like reading old-fashioned paper magazines. After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

' Our software donation program then consisted of a few dozen boxes of software stored in a closet." Throughout the 1990s, I ran our software donation program, working the 16 hours a week I was able to dedicate to CompuMentor." billion in technology donations and grants from over 90 corporate and foundation partners.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Info Security Magazine quotes them: "the effectiveness of anti-malware solutions on out-of-support operating systems is limited." With as many as 29% of PCs still on Windows XP , I’m avidly following what will happen when Microsoft stops supporting it in early April 2014. Not at all? Not at all? Norton: Hasn't decided yet.

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Strategic Grants

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The article ’15 learnings we’re sharing from 15 years of working with grant-seekers and fund ers’ by the Strategic Grants team first appeared in the Winter 2024 edition of the F&P (Fundraising & Philanthropy) magazine. Fundraisers are braver and bolder than ever.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2013

based Third Sector piece “ Half of people give up when trying to donate by mobile ” and also 101 Fundraising ’s Digital is the 'New Normal', so why is digital fundraising still so rubbish? I’m now a fan of Reed Stockman’s AFP technology blog. The Association of Fundraising Professionals.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

Or it can be a professionally written story that reads like a feature in a magazine and includes professional quality video and photos. It’s cheaper to get another gift from someone who already donated than to recruit a brand new donor! Is it easy to donate? How many join your email list or make a donation? A vehicle?

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 13, 2019

People Magazine had a nice round-up of 19 products that benefited women's causes on International Women's Day. Shoe retailer DSW and Soles for Souls are teaming up for a contest that will send customers to an impoverished Caribbean destination where they’ll hand out donated shoes. Should they connect their cause with cussing?

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Local Media Outreach : Send a Press Release to your local media outlets including TV, radio, newspapers, and magazines. Include contact information, your logo, relevant photos, and a clear call to action with the link to your GivingTuesday Donation site. Use Text-to-Donate or QR codes to make access to your GivingTuesday page easier.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

People rely on their neighborhood library to borrow books, magazines, and movies. PCL recognized an opportunity to reduce those barriers to access by creating a way to “loan out the Internet” via Mobile Beacon’s 4G device donation program on TechSoup.org. But borrowing the Internet? How does that work?

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Selfish Giving

JULY 27, 2022

New York Times, New York Magazine, New Yorker, the Atlantic, Wall Street Journal, etc.). If so, could you provide an example or two?" "I was wondering if you'd be willing to share your take on automobile donations from a corporate partner? I got two questions from readers last week that I would like your help answering. Sponsor ??. ??

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

The TechSoup Global network has donated 9.7 Sure, the numbers are impressive, but even more impressive is the impact those technology product donations have made. where donated Adobe Creative Suite software empowers homeless people in St. Louis through sales of a street newspaper, What’s Up Magazine.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

Only having launched in March 2011, they just broke $25,000 in funds raised in ventures on their site, with donations ranging from $3 to $2,000. and Thrasher Skateboard Magazine. The Guest Speakers for NPLive: Fundraising. Jen Burton, Community Director of Causes Fundraising Focus: Facebook. More on how it works.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2013

If you don’t have much time, you might check out TechSoup donation partner, Mobile Beacon’s What's Involved in Technology Planning , which boils things down to three questions: What does your group plan to do with computers in the next few months? online magazine. This process takes months to do it well.

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GrantNews

JULY 30, 2024

You can make a donation; maybe even subscribe to a membership. Now, for all of you zoo lovers out there, the following – provided by Conde Nast Traveler, a top national travel magazine – is a list of some of the best zoos in the U.S. Of course, there are many ways you can show your support too.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

In my previous post , we walked through some of the networking hardware you might need, and what's available for donation at TechSoup. The Microsoft Donation Program at TechSoup offers dozens of server software options, including: Exchange Server 2010 enables collaborative email and data sharing. Have a question?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

There's a lot of donated networking hardware available at TechSoup. You can wirelessly connect desktops, laptops, and printers to your network with hardware from the Brocade Donation Program or develop your nonprofit's wired and wireless network with hardware from the Cisco Donation Program. Have a question?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

TechSoup is pleased to present … the Bitdefender donation program! Drum roll, please! Now available to nonprofits, charities, and libraries through TechSoup, Bitdefender security products protect individual PCs and Macs as well as enterprise networks. Awards and Praise. Large and Small. Real-Time and Intelligent. Two-way firewall.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2014

After, he or she challenges three more individuals to do the same thing, or donate $100 to the ALS Association , which fights the neurodegeneritive disease. In addition, instead of ceasing the movement, the call to action of donating has been extended to other charities as well. Please visit the site to view this video).

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Big Fundraising Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Recycling Drive For this environmentally-friendly fundraiser, you’ll ask students and their families to donate recyclable goods to your school. Examples are newspapers, magazines, cardboard, paper bags, and office paper. Encourage students to do their part by collecting plastic bottles, bags, and containers to donate to your school.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

She was also named one of Time Magazine’s Best Twitter Feeds of 2013 , so her information is not just on the website but also across mobile and social media. It's time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! All that and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month. Sanebox starts at $2 per month per user.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2011

magazines to offload whatever software was deemed expendable. mission that the donation program serves today: to make technology. With Microsoft as our anchor tenant, our online donations "mall" became much more credible to other. of the companies that have since joined the donation program. expensive then).

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Big Fundraising Ideas

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Online Fundraisers Online fundraisers leverage digital platforms to sell products or collect donations. Average ROI: Event-based fundraisers can vary widely in ROI, but successful events typically see profit margins of 50% or more, particularly when products are donated or made in-house. Why is ROI Important?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

I’ll review Mary Meeker and Liang Wu’s annual report on the Internet, a new NTEN report on nonprofit technology assistance providers, Facebook’s new guidelines for nonprofits and causes, charities losing control of Hactivism, Google’s new micro-donation app, and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

TechSoup’s web content developer, Wes Holing, is a big fan of Pixlr Editor free online photo editor from Autodesk. Here’s what he says: “I use it when I’m on a computer without Photoshop and need to crop or resize an image. You can save the image onto your PC and then use it however you want.”

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Network for Good

MAY 3, 2021

Ok, so you know recurring giving can be a big win for your nonprofit. But how do you do it, exactly? Never fear, this lesson will walk you through setting up (or retooling) your own monthly giving program. Let’s do this! In this lesson, we’ll cover: Setting a goal for recurring giving. How to outline a framework for your monthly giving program.

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Network for Good

MAY 3, 2021

Ok, so you know recurring giving can be a big win for your nonprofit. But how do you do it, exactly? Never fear, this lesson will walk you through setting up (or retooling) your own monthly giving program. Let’s do this! In this lesson, we’ll cover: Setting a goal for recurring giving. How to outline a framework for your monthly giving program.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

They also give you a unique opportunity to get the family members of those students to make a recurring donation. These recurring donations can really add for education nonprofits, since monthly donors give 42% more in one year than one-time donors! Keeping track of your data can free you up to be more creative with your fundraisers!

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