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What are your most useful synchronous online facilitation practices?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's why Nancy White's post on most useful synchronous online facilitation practices really caught my eye. Nancy takes us through a gradient of modalities and technologies for synchronous meetings. Using a chat room to collectively take notes, or a wiki to evolve the agenda and take notes during a meeting.

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Connect with TechSoup at NCVS!

Tech Soup

Windows LiveMeeting — Our partners at Microsoft have been innovating web conferencing tools as convergence software , allowing for integration across Microsoft Office and Outlook in addition to synchronized audio and video. WebEx and GoToMeeting , available through TechSoup, offer free iPad apps and easy availability on mobile devices.

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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In this model, the digital team is spread across different departments – grassroots, IT, fundraising, communications, marketing, etc, but all digital digital staffers in these departments are connected to and supported by a digital experience team that helps direct the strategic goals and synchronizes campaigns.

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Making Facebook Groups Rock for Nonprofits – Guest Post by Miriam Brosseau

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Facebook groups mostly function asynchronously, but a synchronous activity now and again can really rally the troops. Facebook groups mostly function asynchronously, but a synchronous activity now and again can really rally the troops. Expect to get answers both in the poll itself and in the comments, and run with both! Group chat.

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Crazy for the Tools

NTEN

Dropbox continuously replicates local files to a personal cloud file space and synchronizes those folders across multiple computers and mobile devices. Now an entire team can enjoy continuous synchronization of a folder (and sub-folders) for a project. Dropbox also has essential team collaboration built in.

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Integration of CRM and CMS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The organization wants to capture the demographic details, as well as make sure that data is synchronized with the data they might already have on that web user, so they can track their constituents over time. In addition, sometimes nonprofits want to expose data from the CRM to the CMS. at 3:50 pm CiviCRM and Drupal (& Joomla) 01.26.09

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The search for good web conferencing

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

You are not only able to re-play them but also embed the meeting on your blogs, wikis or other social media sites. While we provide the service free for only 5 people, we also provide free recording option. Every time you record the meeting, the recordings will be stored in your “MyPage.”

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