NTEN

MAY 1, 2012

Can Cloud-based tools make your nonprofit more efficient? Webinars in this free series include: May 7 - Fundraising Tools, Services & Opportunities in the Cloud. Webinars in this free series include: May 7 - Fundraising Tools, Services & Opportunities in the Cloud. > Free for everyone! Learn more and register.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

By Steve Backman, President, Database Designs To close out our month-long look at some of the best tools for nonprofits, Steve Backman tells you about some of his favorite day-to-day software. Favorite software tools are all about managing processes fluidly. Central Deskop has also added a tool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

Not everyone I work with has moved away from Word/Excel -- so I'm finding myself with one foot in the web-based collaboration tools and the other foot stuck in Microsoft Office. So, I can easily respect other people's tool preferences as long as I don't get too annoyed. You can easilyl collaborate with spreadsheets and docs.

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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). Step 3: Identify the tools. Content Mapping. >> Step 1: Identify all the content.

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Metrics Community Map Template 219

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. There’s also a performance tool integrated into the user dashboard. You get live chat and ticketing on the Starter Plan and phone support on the Growth Plan. Also, a great collection of resources.

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WordPress Hosting Websites Web 247

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?"

Communication 94

Communication email Marketing Reflection 94

fusionSpan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

All of this is done virtually combining video conferencing with a collaborative tool to capture notes and ideas along the way. You will need to plan what tools you are using. Match Your Tech Tools With Your Participants. You want people focused on their strategic conversation not struggling to make the tool work.

Online 52

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Having documentation available for a new leader can often be as effective of a training tool as in-person guidance. . Consider using tools like Vimeo or Loom to do on-screen recordings for practical tasks and instructions. A Google doc or Trello board can be great for organizing project-based work or listing duties. Best of all?

Leadership 81

Leadership Practice Nonprofit License 81

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. These tools give you a head start on your marketing work. WordPress Themes.

Marketing 38

Marketing Resource Doc Strategy 38

Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 23, 2009

I considered making a private Posterous or blog for the docs, but I think I'm going to stick to HTML where the template is easier to edit, and I can more easily organize content and embed in Salesforce. I can even send lessons to Posterous or other blogs, as explained in this post. Leave a comment »

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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.

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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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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

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

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Having documentation available for a new leader can often be as effective of a training tool as in-person guidance. . Consider using tools like Vimeo or Loom to do on-screen recordings for practical tasks and instructions. A Google doc or Trello board can be great for organizing project-based work or listing duties. Best of all?

Leadership 41

Leadership Practice Nonprofit License 41

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 28, 2020

Youtube offers great tools and opportunities to nonprofits. In this article, we’ll give you a rundown of what features the program has to offer (or will be available soon) and how you can gain access to these tools. Youtube Giving is a suite of tools recently introduced to help nonprofits receive donations via Youtube.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 28, 2020

Youtube offers great tools and opportunities to nonprofits. In this article, we’ll give you a rundown of what features the program has to offer (or will be available soon) and how you can gain access to these tools. Youtube Giving is a suite of tools recently introduced to help nonprofits receive donations via Youtube.

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YouTube Program Channel Nonprofit 52

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 26, 2015

It’s an online productivity tool—and it has completely upped our game. These are the cool features we love, why it works for us and how your organization can jump on board with an online productivity tool. In a sea of online content, it doesn’t take much to—squirrel! Enter Trello. Unique Features. The difference?

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

But that doesn’t mean you can’t have the tools you need to operate your organization effectively. There are plenty of free tools you can use instead. Salesforce also provides you with the marketing tools to place your message in the hands of those most likely to support you. Free and affordable form and signup tools.

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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. If your in that camp it’s likely you are using Google Drive, Google’s document collaboration tool and its replacement for Google Docs.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

I liked our 10 technology tips to help you reduce your need to travel, and also our travel reduction tools we compiled. All of the tools mentioned allow you to do things like store and share documents, calendars, project management schedules, and presentations online at no or low cost. Online Project Management Tools.

Collaboration 55

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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. If your in that camp it’s likely you are using Google Drive, Google’s document collaboration tool and its replacement for Google Docs.

Doc 62

Doc Google Hurricane Charity 62

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.

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Storytelling Collaboration Storyboard Skype 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The day was designed as a one-day interactive strategy session in the morning and intensive mini-workshops on tools and tactics in the afternoon lead by a cadre of local social media specialists and experts. Balancing Learning Through Content Delivery and Sharing Experience. It isn’t about content, although that is important.

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Reflection People Network Colorado 103

NTEN

MAY 24, 2012

Community and Content Manager. 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. While the Festival proves to be bigger than ever, yet easier to manage with a series of tools being used by the entire team. Jeff Ramos. Games for Change.

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Team Organization Files Game 91

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? We have adopted online tools to continue delivering on our missions, serving our communities, and engaging our audiences. These dates will be changing.

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Museum Work Time Doc 20

The Nerdy NonProfit

JANUARY 3, 2018

Being intimately aware of the needs of nonprofits, we went through lists of top tools on the market and compiled ones applicable to you. We can attest to the quality of the tools below first off because we have used most of them on a daily basis here at ArcStone. Top tool for donation processing: PayPal. Discount for nonprofits.

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Software Tools Marketing Paypal 130

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. 5 Jay 12.18.07

Web 113

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 19, 2016

We realized that we needed a systematic way to evaluate these kinds of requests--a tool that would help us evaluate when to say yes and why to say no. 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.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Social media tools give your stakeholders ways to interact with data like never before. . Obviously, you aren't overseeing a stimulus package -- but you can use the same set of tools and ideas to show your stakeholders exactly what you're up to. But they've also made sure that third-party content is licensed through Creative Commons.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

Trade-off – you don’t get best of breed tools for both. I’ll have follow up posts on specific examples of this integration using open source tools (on one end or the other, or both.) Are there any tools that you know of that combine CMS and CRM (rather than pasting a web form html snippet on to another website)?

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Integration API Drupal Open Source 100

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2011

It's a good tool for managing email, calendars, and tasks in the office setting. Outlook 2010 is a great organizational record keeping tool, if you're using it in the right way. One handy feature of Outlook 2010 is the ability to preview attachments (PDFs, Word docs, and so on) within the email itself. Creating Folders.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

Or, you can promote educational content related to the positive impact of participating in these programs. Think of it this way: if someone notices an untrustworthy organization promoting unsavory content through the program, it could reflect poorly on Google. Your website must follow Google’s website policy.

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Grant Google Guide Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

Technology can be a huge barrier for inclusion if we don’t consider the digital divide of skills, tools, and Internet speeds when selecting platforms and tools for meetings. The smoothest way to collect feedback is via collaborative cloud-based documents such as Google Docs or Slides, Slack, or other collaboration platforms.

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Facilitation Tips Camera Nonprofit 180

NTEN

MAY 13, 2011

He began exploring various tools to make meetings easier and more efficient. That’s when he found MyCommittee.com, an online meeting management tool. I started playing around and putting content into it, and testing it before sending it to the board to make sure it was an appropriate tool.”

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Case Study Michigan Collaboration Studies 69

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 2, 2023

You can use pencil and paper, an Excel document, or an online tool like Clockify which lets you click ‘Start’ and ‘Stop’ every time you begin or end an activity. Our Favorite Fundraising Productivity Tools: Trello www.Trello.com – For project management, personal task management, and more.

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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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