Sidecar Sync
Sidecar Sync
Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias
Cloudflare vs. the Crawlers & The Nonprofit Tech Divide | 90
40 minutes Posted Jul 10, 2025 at 10:00 am.
Introduction
Cloudflare's Bold AI Block & Pay-Per-Crawl Plan
Impacts for Association Content Strategy
Bot Detection and the Cat-and-Mouse Game
The Case for AI Engine Optimization (AIEO)
Chronicle of Philanthropy Tech Survey Highlights
Planning in an Era of Rapid AI Disruption
5-Year B.H.A.G.?
Custom Software & Punching Above Your Weight
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Send us Fan Mail In this dog-dedicated episode of Sidecar Sync (Happy 12th to Ninja!), Mallory Mejias and Amith Nagarajan tackle two extremes of the nonprofit tech landscape. First, they dig into Cloudflare’s bold new default to block AI content scrapers—what it means for associations, the rise of pay-per-crawl, and whether blocking AI is smart strategy or short-sighted fear. Then, they shift gears to dissect a revealing Chronicle of Philanthropy survey on nonprofit tech adoption, where some ...