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New Features in nowCRM 1.3
From Activist Frontlines to Digital Future: Why nowCRM 1.3 is More Than Just a Software Update I remember a time, not too long ago, when we were organizing thousands of beds for refugees in a matter of days. The energy…
How to launch your first LinkedIn connection request campaign with nowCRM
Networking on LinkedIn can be tedious. You click through profiles, send individual invitations, and lose track of everything. Especially when you’re planning a larger campaign – whether for an NGO, a movement, or a targeted advocacy campaign – you quickly…
llms.txt, your digital megaphone: How a simple text file can prepare you for the AI future
Remember the days when a good Google ranking was everything? You optimized your website, researched keywords and hoped that potential donors and supporters would land on page one. Those days are gone. Today, people no longer type their questions into…
AWS outage and data sovereignty
Monday morning before yesterday, 8:30 am. I open my laptop and some things don’t work. No Canva, no Perplexity, no Fortnite (for the son). The AWS outage has struck again. For many organizations, this means downtime. No communication with donors,…
Mastering Digital Sovereignty: Strategies for IT Control and Transparency
In a world where technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, businesses face the challenge of maintaining control, transparency, and efficiency in their digital infrastructure. At nowtec solutions, we’ve taken significant strides toward achieving digital sovereignty – a concept that emphasizes…
How US Nonprofits Can Protect Their Tech Infrastructure Through Strategic Relocation
The growing politicization of technology regulation in the United States has created a precarious environment for nonprofits, particularly those engaged in progressive advocacy. Congressional probes into fundraising platforms, algorithmic reforms favoring ideological neutrality, and heightened scrutiny of data practices have…
Getting by without software products from the USA: Is that even possible?
American software companies have long dominated many sectors of the enterprise market. However, under the current US government, there are growing concerns about data sovereignty, privacy, and the desire for more flexible and cost-effective solutions, many organizations are exploring alternatives.…
Now is the Moment to Break Free from American Dominance
In an era where digital sovereignty is becoming increasingly vital, it is crucial for Europe – and particularly Switzerland – to take the leap and free itself from reliance on American technology providers. Recent developments in data privacy and digital…
Strapi-tacular Tweaks: A Deep Dive into Custom Plugins and Advanced Features
Content management systems (CMS) have become an integral part of modern web development, and Strapi stands out as a powerful, flexible solution for businesses of all sizes. At nowtec solutions, we’ve embraced Strapi as our go-to CMS, and we’re constantly…
LLMs: Year in Review, Mastering the Art of Large Language Models
As we bid farewell to 2024, it’s clear that this year has been a game-changer in the world of Artificial Intelligence, particularly in the realm of Large Language Models (LLMs). At nowtec solutions, we’ve been at the forefront of this…