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Get Organized and Increase Your Nonprofit Productivity

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Here are some of my favorite tools and how I use them to stay organized and be productive: Google Workspace, formerly known as G Suite: I cannot imagine a more important set of tools for nonprofit productivity than these free tools from Google: Google Docs , Google Sheets , Google Forms , Google Slides , and Google Calendar.

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How nonprofits engaged volunteers during the COVID shutdown

ASU Lodestar Center

In the spring of 2020, as COVID-19 and the uncertainty of how to react spread across the United States and Canada, people holed up in their houses and apartments. Many people worked from home, if their work could be done that way. And *poof*… the volunteers were gone. They ordered goods from Amazon rather than drive to the store.

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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This responsibility may be divided between a few different people. Shockingly, according to a Software Advice research report, 52 percent of nonprofits are still using Excel and Google Docs to run their development operations. Adopting the right software can completely transform your volunteer program.

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What are your best tips for wiki adoption for new users?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So I asked on Twitter, what is your best wiki adoption tip for internal collaboration? Ted Fickes (note the dog in the avatar) I'm trying to use relatively high profile project for wiki-type adoption internally. Ericskiff Start by getting line level people to use it one by one. I'd borrow, steal & give credit.

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Do You Inform Donors Of These 2 Giving Opportunities?

Bloomerang

While I always recommend you let donors know you are not in the business of offering professional legal or financial advice, and they should consult with their own advisors, this doesn’t mean you can’t inform people about changes in the law. Download Donor Letter (DOC). Write to your donors. appeared first on Bloomerang.

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13 Tasks to Do Right Now to Plan for Fundraising Success

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But for most people, planning for fundraising isn’t easy. If you are new to fundraising, it’s CRITICAL to adopt a donor-based fundraising mindset so you aren’t constantly bombarding friends and family with small fundraisers. Too many people say they have a plan, but the plan is not written down. Write it down. .

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20+ Nonprofit Tools You Need to Get Your New Nonprofit Up and Running

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With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. You may feel like you are doing everything yourself, but at some point you will be collaborating with others on documents, and you will need Docs and Sheets. Paid plans start at about $10 per month.

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