Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2017

TechSoup is justifiably famous for our product donations, but we also have great digital and in-person training resources for your charity, foundation, or library. Find out about our trove of how-to articles, weekly webinars, discussion forums, Netsquared in-person training events, and new step-by-step online courses.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2011

TechSoup serves nonprofits and libraries of all shapes, sizes, and budgets. And, don't forget that in addition to software, we have great learning resources for your nonprofit-specific financial needs: Join the live chat with TechSoup and accounting experts next Wednesday, March 30 at 11 a.m. Pacific time.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

“Where do I look to find grants for my nonprofit?” It’s a burning question so many nonprofits have, and to be honest, I can’t say that I blame them! Think about it: what could your nonprofit do right now with a $5,000 check?? (I Getting grant funds is REALLY exciting! For one, it’s usually a lot of money. Create a list of needs.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Staff at nonprofits and libraries can sometimes feel overloaded with too much information and too many competing priorities. About the Webinar Series. Nonprofits and libraries will receive what is called a conference-room license. Browse articles about Training Support and Consultants. First Dates in 2013.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Staff at nonprofits and libraries can sometimes feel overloaded with too much information and too many competing priorities. About the Webinar Series. Nonprofits and libraries will receive what is called a conference-room license. Browse articles about Training Support and Consultants. First Dates in 2013.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

If you work in a library or nonprofit with a training lab or public access computers, you know that there is a great deal of time and expense dedicated to keeping them running. One solution, Microsoft's Windows MultiPoint Server , allows one computer to serve several people in a lab or library with very low cost.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2013

As mobile phones maintain their prominence in worldwide communications, it is increasingly important for nonprofits and libraries to know how to use mobile services to help fulfill their organization's mission. Join our free, one hour webinar on January 17 at 11 a.m. Check out the following articles and archived webinars!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

If so, you may want to attend our webinar Processing Payments for Good on February 23 at 11 a.m. Register now for this free webinar! The webinar will conclude with time for questions from the audience. TechSoup offers a variety of articles on credit card payments, including: A Few Good Methods for Processing Credit Cards.

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Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2010

Our community of nonprofit and library professionals sure does want to know more about Office 2010! We've had overwhelming demand to attend the upcoming Office 2010 webinar we're co-producing with Microsoft next week. webinar on creating a business plan for your organization. Register now ! Photo: Anthony Citrano.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 7, 2009

Many of you know that TechSoup is a nonprofit that works with nonprofits. Many of you may not know that we also work with libraries and have done so for the past few years, largely via our MaintainIT Project. We call it TechSoup for Libraries. read more

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Cynthia Adams, CEO of TechSoup donor partner GrantStation , recently did an important online training webinar on how rural charities and libraries can get grants. This was a very popular TechSoup webinar with over 300 attendees. Just for Libraries. There are lots of library-specific resources on fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

When I design and facilitate meeting for clients, board meetings, or as part of a workshop, webinar or other training, I’m always looking for new ideas for facilitation and interactive processes. Check out their online platform, Luma Workplace , where you can read articles, download templates, and watch instructional videos.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

Last week, TechSoup for Libraries held a webinar called Public Tech Instruction: Teaching the Public on Internet Safety. This was one of the best webinars I've attended (not just because I helped co-produce it) because there was so much resource sharing happening in the comments. Assessments/Quizzes. GCF Learn Free.

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2013

But if you haven't already started thinking about it, now is probably the time to start planning how your nonprofit or library can have a presence on mobile. The reality is that creating a mobile strategy is daunting: There's so much information out there, but just a small fraction of it is actually tailored to nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When you work at a nonprofit or public library, it might feel like you constantly need to learn new skills to stay on top of emerging technology and adoption. TechSoup's Tech Training for Nonprofits and Libraries. Learn how to implement and conduct effective tech training for your nonprofit or library staff!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

We surveyed the TechSoup community to learn more about the TechSoup resources they're currently using, the topics they'd like to learn about, and how TechSoup can best help them learn about nonprofit and library technology. " But in-depth articles and webinars are useful , too. Over 2,000 people responded.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Whether it’s a virus hidden in an email, an unexpected server crash, or someone hacking into online transactions, threats to your nonprofit's or library's data and computers are always there. A free endpoint-level security webinar. Keep Your Networks Secure. Learn More About Enterprise Security.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

As a fellow nonprofit, those of us at TechSoup understand how important it is to run your organization in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible. To wit: we’ve put together this simple guide to the donated software that most all nonprofits and libraries need in their toolkit, especially when they’re just starting out.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

In our ongoing mission to provide technology information and resources to nonprofit organizations and libraries, TechSoup’s latest Nonprofits Live (NPLive) explored advice and resources for creating great presentations. Presentations for Webinars. Make Presentations Social. Ask and Share with Your Audience.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2009

Next Thursday, I, along with a fantastic group of smarty-pants co-workers, will be hosting a webinar called Learn How TechSoup Can Help Your Organization. to 12:00 noon Pacific for a tour of how your nonprofit or library can use all that TechSoup has to offer to improve your technology and help reach your mission. But it's true!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2014

On December 17, TechSoup hosted a SoupChat for nonprofits and libraries looking for more information on website design and hosting. A staffer from a small library listed a few popular services — WordPress, Wix, and Weebly — adding that she worried she might regret her decision six months down the road. spanhidden.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Speed Geeking at the Gates Foundation Global Library Program about Bookshare International 9/22 Stanford Social Innovation Review online webinar "Nonprofit, For-profit, or Something in Between?" Of course, I have other trips planned for just meetings as well. 9/19 (tomorrow!)

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

As a nonprofit ourselves, we at TechSoup know what it feels like when your organization starts to grow. Following on the heels of our Software to Build and Grow Your Nonprofit. blog, we’ve put together this second toolkit based on what fellow nonprofits told us their biggest concerns were. Coordinate Your Staff and Office.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

When nonprofits started to experiment with digital marketing in 1990s and early 2000s, the few tools that were available were expensive and limited in their functionality. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is esse ntial to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. Organize software trainings for your library computer lab.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

A great way to reach out to your constituents, funders, activists, and supporters is to engage them in online seminars, or webinars. What's so great about webinars? Webinars offer a unique opportunity to meet with your users, even if you may be spread out across the country or world to share information, answer questions, and engage.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2016

TechSoup.org offers nonprofits and libraries so much — from donated products to how-to articles and educational webinars. Access tutorials and articles on topics you need. TechSoup is here to give you the tools and training you need to serve your customers and achieve your organization's mission.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

We've compiled a list of resources including articles, blog posts, webinars, and case studies on best social media practices from our global network. Here are even more blog posts, articles, and event recaps to get you started: Facebook uses an algorithm called EdgeRank to determine the makeup of each user's news feed.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2013

Be sure to watch the accompanying webinar on web design as well. The Greenbelt Alliance, a nonprofit in the San Francisco Bay Area, shared 10 lessons learned from its major website overhaul. Watch a replay of TechSoup's Short Evaluations of Real Websites webinar to hear expert feedback on nonprofit and library websites.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2012

Particularly important for smaller nonprofits and libraries, troubleshooting problems, maintaining your technology, learning new tech skills, and increasing the effectiveness of every day applications can help keep you ahead of the curve and help avoid problems down the road. nonprofit or library? Join us at 11:00.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Luckily, there are a lot of articles and videos available with tips, walk-throughs, and other information on getting up and running on Windows 8. Is Windows 8 right for your nonprofit or library? article has four questions to consider. Here are some of the most informative Windows 8 articles from the tech community.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is essential to keep technology knowledge and skills up to date. Organizing software trainings for your library or public computer lab. Browse articles about Training Support and Consultants. Train on Over 150 Products. Just-in-Time Training. Learn more.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2011

TechSoup has over 400 technology products available for nonprofits and over 40 donor partners. Since 2002, TechSoup has helped over 118,000 nonprofits and libraries save over $1.7 billion in information technology expenses. However, one of the most important numbers is a small number: nine.

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MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn is a major gift fundraiser and nonprofit communications expert who uses technology to amplify her impact and do more with less. Carolyn has many years of hands-on experience working in the trenches of nonprofit fundraising across Texas and beyond. News & World Report’s Best Nonprofit Management Programs blog.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

For content creators, a news story can inspire a moving blog or article. Social media and community staff rely on RSS readers to find interesting and share-worthy articles for Facebook or Twitter. This app lets you sort your news into categories, such as nonprofit technology or fundraising. More Resources.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 7, 2011

Browse articles about Technology Planning , Funding , and Information Management. Watch free webinars on organizational planning. Hear what other nonprofits and libraries are saying in our Community Forums. Read our testimonials to see how organizations are putting these tech tools to work.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 9, 2012

Along with thousands of your nonprofit and library peers who've faced the same questions, our Tech Planning forum is frequented by some of our favorite tech experts. Don't miss the collected wisdom and experience of these articles and recorded webinars. Endpoint-Level Security at your Nonprofit or Library.

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