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Kids Table - A Podcast by Pond: open.spotify.com/episode/2A0vl0TUZ8cRxV4b6Z3ono
Even if you've worked with private sector giants, you still might find yourself sitting at the Kids Table at some point. Just ask Brett Meyer, who founded Impact Upgrade after a tech career with companies like Twilio and Disney. Brett talks with us about what it's like defect from the Adults Table, what the private sector could learn from nonprofit leaders, and the challenges of founding a tech company in the impact space.
Living a Better Story: How Genuine Service Can Impact The World, With Brett Meyer
How do you impact the world around you? By genuine service. Chad Burmeister's guest in this episode is Brett Meyer, the CEO and Founder of Impact Upgrade. Brett shares with Chad how his company works in automating processes for nonprofits. They work in the background to allow the frontliners to focus on their job of impacting the world. Join in the conversation and discover how Brett's introverted nature helped him live a significant life. At the end of the day, when you focus on serving the ultimate Kingdom of God, you make this world a better place to live in.
NonProfit PRO: The NonProfit Voice Ep 30: Email Segmentation — Try New Things
In this episode of The NonProfit Voice, Nhu Te, editor-in-chief of NonProfit PRO, is joined by Pamela L. Fertel Weinstein, VP of marketing and communications at Birthright Israel Foundation, and Brett Meyer, founder of Impact Upgrade. Join our conversation as we dive into email segmentation best practices, the difference between lists, good hygiene practices and much more.
Articles: Integration & Automation
- Why Systems Integration is Hard: Ashley, Bob, Cindy, Dave, Emily, Frank, Gina, and Hank (May 2 2016)
Articles: Nonprofit Tech
- NonProfit PRO: 40 Nonprofit Trends for 2020 (Click here for the full text!)
- NonProfit PRO: 4 Ways Storytelling Persuades Donors
- The Data-Driven Nonprofit (May 11 2021)
- Stripe is Currently Risky for Nonprofits (...but Stripe is working on it...) (Mar 14 2021)
- New Regulations for Shared Short Codes (Jan 25 2021)
- NonProfit PRO: 40 Nonprofit Trends for 2020 (Feb 13 2020)
- Collect CRM Contacts Through SMS (Jan 26 2020)
- Reduced Number of Individual Donors (2019's Income Tax Standard Deduction Changes) (Jan 19 2020)
- Shared Short Codes (Jan 15 2020)
- Email Open Rates (Dec 23 2019)
- Fundraising Intelligence (Donor Data) (Nov 6 2019)
Articles: Programming
- Restore a Deleted WordPress Menu from a Database Backup (May 15 2020)
- Apache Camel: camel-http, Apache HttpClient, and Retry Attempts (Feb 6 2018)
- Apache Camel: Tips & Caveats (from the trenches) (Jan 23 2018)
- Hibernate ORM, jOOQ, HikariCP, Transactions, and Spring: An SQL / CQRS Tutorial (Jul 2 2016)
- Apache Camel: Processors Should NEVER Be Stateful (May 14 2016)
- Apache Karaf on Vagrant (example Vagrantfile) (Jan 13 2016)
- Apache Camel: Throw Exception from Sub-Route to Previous Route (Dec 30 2015)
- Find Transaction Leaks in Wildfly and JCA (Dec 29 2015)
- How to Issue Bulk Refunds through the Stripe API (Dec 10 2014)
- Tutorial: Spring + Hibernate + HikariCP (Apr 23 2014)
- Man vs. JIRA: The 3,000+ Issue Tracker Fight (Jan 9 2014)
Articles: General
- Who We Love Working With (Feb 16 2020)
- The Right Way to Run a Technical Interview (Oct 11 2016)
- The Responsible Consultant: What project information should my software/web developer provide? (Nov 10 2014)
- Define: Good Consultants (Nov 8 2014)
- Dear Open Source Project User: Quit Being A Jerk (Jan 25 2013)