Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 16, 2019

Speed Enhancement – WP Engine uses a content delivery network (CDN) that boosts your website’s overall page sped and load time. Resources Deluxe – their blog, ebooks, help docs, and design trends are seriously useful and well designed resources that any nonprofit marketing team should check out. . 3) Kinesta :: kinsta.com.

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WordPress Hosting Websites Web 247

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 14, 2020

It’s important to segment your list of subscribers because it helps you send content to certain people that’s more relevant and customized to them. The more specific you’re able to get with your segments, the better you can prepare and write content that will speak to your readers directly and address their interests. Map Content.

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email Map Doc Test 64

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

We covered how to do Community Mapping (identifying the segments and goals of the community), Content Mapping (creating a plan for which content goes where, and why), and Data Tracking (pulling all the numbers together). Content Mapping. >> Step 1: Identify all the content. Presentation. Metrics Tracking. >>

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Metrics Community Map Template 219

NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

Everyone brings something unique to the table, whether it's content, tech skills or social media know-how. The social media team includes the Deputy Director, the Special Projects Director, the Social Media Manager, the social media consultant, summer interns, and an outside content development consultant.

Social Media 96

Social Media Collaboration Org Media 96

NetWits

JUNE 6, 2011

Think about the websites you most visit: Facebook , Google’s Gmail , Calendars and Docs , Yahoo , Netflix , NYTimes , Friendster –what, you don’t use Friendster anymore? There are many reasons for logins, including security, functionality and personalized content–but also for tracking.

Websites 165

Websites Offline Doc Newsletter 165

NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2017

Google Docs. At first glance, you might overlook Google Docs as too simplistic, but the built-in brochure, project proposal and newsletter templates give you endless possibilities. All these free tools are available through Google Docs. WordPress Themes. WordPress Themes.

Marketing 39

Marketing Resource Doc Strategy 39

Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

We recommend creating an excel doc to track the bids and give grades across desired criteria for each vendor. Ability to manage the platform ( content management system ). Reporting and analytics needs : Google Analytics configured with goal tracking , website forms that are stored online and/or emailed. Hosting needs.

Guide 59

Guide Proposal PDF Hints 59

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 28, 2020

We’ve discussed that a Google for Nonprofits account has a whole host of benefits and one of those is access to the Youtube Nonprofit Program. Add calls to action on appropriate videos using cards linking to dedicated landing pages related to that videos content. Youtube offers great tools and opportunities to nonprofits.

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YouTube Program Channel Nonprofit 52

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A Google doc or Trello board can be great for organizing project-based work or listing duties. While it may not seem like email warrants its own section, it’s often the most contented and controversial element of a leadership transition. Best of all? Each of these solutions is free for nonprofits. .

Leadership 81

Leadership Practice Nonprofit License 81

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 28, 2020

We’ve discussed that a Google for Nonprofits account has a whole host of benefits and one of those is access to the Youtube Nonprofit Program. Add calls to action on appropriate videos using cards linking to dedicated landing pages related to that videos content. Youtube offers great tools and opportunities to nonprofits.

YouTube 52

YouTube Program Channel Nonprofit 52

NetWits

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

He had some interesting points that could work particularly well in a Nonprofit e-newsletter context: If you don’t feel that you have any particularly exciting content, consider borrowing or swapping some from/with a partner organisation. Avoid using ‘click here’ in your email copy.

Database 109

Database Doc Newsletter Australia 109

NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

Think about goals and audience: Before you create content, first think about the ultimate goal and the target audience. While my workshop on Day 1 focused a lot on internal processes and best practices, the next question that we anticipated from attendees was, "What tools can I use to help create this compelling content?"

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Communication email Marketing Reflection 94

Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

Google recognizes the power of search engine marketing and shares free access to its paid marketing platform with eligible nonprofits. Through the Google Ad Grants program, Google empowers charitable organizations to tap into pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, connecting them with likely prospects online.

Grant 52

Grant Google Guide Nonprofit 52

Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

Google Sheets. What it does: Google Sheets is similar to your standard Excel spreadsheet, where you can create rows and columns for the donor information that’s important to you. How you can use it: While Google Sheets is a useful database tool, it doesn’t have CRM or donor management software features. Google Workspace.

Software 52

Software Free Paypal Google 52

Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

iOS/Android: The First Aid app from the American Red Cross is a great example of why the content of an app should inform it’s functionality and design. First Aid by American Red Cross - Google Play. Charity Miles - Google Play. Google Drive. Google Drive - iTunes App Store. Google Drive - Google Play.

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Doc Google Hurricane Charity 67

fusionSpan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

So for some groups Zoom and a google doc, and the occasional Jamboard, will be a perfect match. Something as simple as asking them to open a google doc and write their name at the top of the document. Connection Before Content. Loom is good for this and very easy to use. Yet with some intention it is possible.

Online 52

Online Doc Group Chart 52

Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

First Aid by American Red Cross iOS/Android: The First Aid app from the American Red Cross is a great example of why the content of an app should inform it’s functionality and design. Charity Miles - iTunes App Store Charity Miles - Google Play bSafe iOS: This app uses technology to enhance people’s personal security.

Doc 62

Doc Google Hurricane Charity 62

NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

When it came to blogger outreach, a Google Doc was the preferred and successful tool. Epic Change had an organizational account and almost always gave a URL they were using in email, Facebook, or Twitter a unique URL that matched the content or ask. was another major infrastructure component, Bit.ly Information for bloggers.

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Case Study Tools Studies Community 80

NTEN

MAY 1, 2012

Thanks to the generous support of Google , we're able to offer you these awesome series for free! > What tools in the cloud can be employed for Collaboration, Social Media, Marketing, Website/Content Management and more? Tools covered include: Box.net, Cloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Docs, Office 365, and iBackup.

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Service Tools Doc Work 59

NTEN

JUNE 28, 2012

Check out all the awesome resources, opportunities, and summer learning programs on the docket for this summer: Superstar member Heidi Massey created this handy Google Doc full of free/low cost tech resources for nonprofits. Fortunately, the NTEN community is making it easy this year. The best part about it?

New York City 56

New York City Learning Miami New York 56

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A Google doc or Trello board can be great for organizing project-based work or listing duties. While it may not seem like email warrants its own section, it’s often the most contented and controversial element of a leadership transition. Best of all? Each of these solutions is free for nonprofits. .

Leadership 41

Leadership Practice Nonprofit License 41

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Cloud computing basically means services you use over the Internet like Google Apps, Microsoft Office Web Apps , Live Documents , or One Hub rather than installing software and housing the document or information in-house. And be sure and check out the great online video, Google Docs in Plain English. Collaboration Tools Chart.

Collaboration 55

Collaboration Wikispaces Online Wiki 55

NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

Dropbox sits nicely between formal, full featured project communications tools such as Basecamp (which we also use), Central Desktop , or Google Apps and Docs. Google's new Cloud Connect is not ready for prime time. You can save the web url, or the page contents, or you can make your own notes and lists.

Tools 60

Tools Synchronous Doc Jing 60

Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

A production grid is easy to produce in a collaborative tool like Google Docs and is easily shared via email or file sharing. The site allows users to upload content — video, audio, and images — and invite others to put the pieces together. Building a Team.

Storytelling 47

Storytelling Collaboration Storyboard Skype 47

Connection Cafe

JUNE 24, 2010

Begin gathering content 7. August: Audience & Content 1. Purchase any URLs, keywords, Google Ads etc. September: Finalize Content 1. Post content online 5. Update online content often so it is fresh 2. Create a task list and timeline 6. Determine if you need graphic design, web production, printing etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The morning had two segments, beginning with content and small group exercises on several themes from the Networked Nonprofit including culture change , transparency , and simplicity. Geoff Livingston did a great job at live blogging the first section in the morning. Balancing Learning Through Content Delivery and Sharing Experience.

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Reflection People Network Colorado 103

Museum 2.0

MARCH 24, 2020

Let’s make the doc a living document to help us make informed decisions. Is there a good comprehensive google doc, growing list of museums that are closed, closing programs, etc? It will help all of us understand what our peer's most recent communications on their plans is. These dates will be changing.

Museum 20

Museum Work Time Doc 20

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

At Nonprofit Hub, we use Google for everything—and I mean everything. From our calendars, to our email accounts, to important documents and spreadsheets, Google is our best friend. Google gives you virtually unlimited storage, easy sharing and compatibility with tons of apps and websites all for FREE. And why wouldn’t it be?

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Google Problem Doc Slides 46

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

First of all, while there are many choices for collaboration tools, a few simple filters will get one 90% of the way there (if you want to control the content but get some feedback, use a blog tool; if you need to develop a written product, use a wiki or Google Docs; if you want group discussions and networking, use a social network tool; etc.).

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Internet Tools Strategy Learning 50

Museum 2.0

APRIL 19, 2016

We reviewed a handful of existing policies from other institutions (local and national, museums and not), discussed their attributes, and started drafting/stealing/reworking with a Google doc. Because no matter the content, I heartily advocate for such policies to exist. We only met once in person.

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Policy Advocacy Create Museum 20

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

communities, from LinkedIn to Flickr to … Amazon.com, keeps track of your contacts content. The tools are getting better and better, and one of the hallmarks of Web 2.0 – the APIs, make it all the more simple to aggregate all of someone’s online content. tool to jump in. Or perhaps maybe I won’t even.

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Web Experiment gMail Open Source 113

NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Even simple tools like Google Docs means your organization can report real time data, online, anytime. Remixing the content: Government content can't be copyrighted, so you're free to grab and reuse any government created content on the site. You can do it, too!

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API Remix Map Law 36

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

First of all, while there are many choices for collaboration tools, a few simple filters will get one 90% of the way there (if you want to control the content but get some feedback, use a blog tool; if you need to develop a written product, use a wiki or Google Docs; if you want group discussions and networking, use a social network tool; etc.).

Tools 40

Tools Strategy Learning Collaboration 40

NTEN

MAY 24, 2012

Community and Content Manager. Jeff Ramos. Games for Change. To help you keep track of files while keeping your sanity, here are 5 of the tools that will make organizing your conference a breeze. Many of us in the nonprofit space know how much effort goes into organizing large, annual events.

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Team Organization Files Game 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

The smoothest way to collect feedback is via collaborative cloud-based documents such as Google Docs or Slides, Slack, or other collaboration platforms. They should be able to see the faces of in-person attendees, shared presentations, physical documents handed out, content created during the meeting on whiteboards or flipcharts, etc.

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Facilitation Tips Camera Nonprofit 180

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 2, 2023

Using an online calendar like Google Calendar can be great for planning out your time because you can see your day, week, or month at a glance, and access it from either your desktop or mobile device. Google docs and sheets www.Google.com – For shareable documents and spreadsheets that multiple users can work on simultaneously.

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Product Fundraising Brain Calendar 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

After much discussion about Etherpad, Piratepad, okfnpad, Storify, and other tools, we settled on good old Google docs. By the time we all arrived at the event, Heidi had created a separate collaborative note-taking doc for each session, and one that served as a table of contents.

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Conference Data Attention Report 111