Robert Weiner

JUNE 21, 2009

Last week I posted John Elbare’s advice for new nonprofit consultants. Although Karen’s advice was focused on technology consultants, the business management tips (#4) are pertinent for all independent consultants. .&# I also have a remote connection to my home (business) laptop available at all times.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2009

What if it's not an actual disaster like a hurricane or flood, but a staff member simply loses or breaks a laptop carrying essential supporter data? They experienced a flood two years ago and she'll be offering advice for other nonprofits trying to plan ahead. Join me on Thursday, August 20 at 11 a.m.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

14NTC is just around the corner and the community is buzzing with tips, recommendations, and other advice on making your Washington D.C. This is your go-to dashboard for all the latest conference details with easy access from your laptop, tablet, or mobile phone. and NTC experience a rewarding one. and some early cherry blossoms.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 1, 2007

That sounded like good advice, since it might take me quite a while to get to step 1. (If, I’m on week 3 of my Ubuntu laptop migration – things are smoothing out – I’ve got audio working, I can listen to mp3 and audio streams. If, perchance, you might want to read it, drop me an email.)

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2015

They also recommended finding a consultant or expert who can help with using the new programs. Because Caring Partners' staff members were new to SharePoint, they relied on a consultant to help them learn the ins and outs of these programs. Email migration took about a week or two before everything was all done.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

By 2004 she had come back to her hometown of Baton Rouge and was working as a management consultant to a failing nonprofit. Actually the biggest need was for laptop bags to serve as suitcases for refugees. She has also just published a book of poetry, “ On The Advice of Rumi.” Nancy Jo recalls that it was a mess.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

You can wirelessly connect desktops, laptops, and printers to your network with hardware from the Brocade Donation Program or develop your nonprofit's wired and wireless network with hardware from the Cisco Donation Program. Ask it in our community forums where you can get advice from fellow nonprofits. Have a question?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 21, 2007

More lately, I’ve been working to focusing my advising practice on helping people implement open source software (mostly server-side) in their organizations, providing advice and training. Week 1 I should have taken pictures – unboxing a new laptop is a lot of fun. My first step was to make sure the laptop booted.

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2012

The members support each other with advice and experience. 7) Partner with a corporation to get their laptops and other equipment coming off lease. Many corporations lease their PCs and laptops, often over two years with a $1 buy-out. This may especially be true for donated hardware, software, and even consulting services.

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Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2014

Browse our selection of refurbished laptops, desktops, and monitors. Teespring campaigns are free to anyone, but through TechSoup you can get help and consulting to design your campaigns as well as a discount on each shirt sold. If your organization’s hardware needs a lift to get you off of XP, TechSoup has you covered.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

I've been thinking about how to best incorporate the back channel or in this case Twitter. Two recent blogs, " How To Present While People Are Twittering " and " Trends in Leadership Conferences " are the most recent blog posts packed with advice. Olivia Mitchell 's guest post on Pistachio Consulting offers some good tips: 1.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 22, 2008

We go loaded with smartphone and laptop and a plan to get six weeks of special projects done during six days on the beach. Your users depend on you on a daily basis for solutions, for advice, for troubleshooting. If its not someone on your staff, make arrangements with a consultant. Prepare your users. Take care of this first.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

something like a consulting company or creative manager." Beth Dunn's " Money for Nothing, IT for Free " has a post about the importance of considering the total cost of a technology investment even if it is free and some advice for getting started. re working with???something

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

A few blogosphere posts offering advice about online safety and what you can do help stop cyberbullying can be found here. The Getting Attention Blog hosted a Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants on the topic of Professional Development for nonprofit marketers. Has anyone put any of the advice into practice? NTC is just days away!

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2022

Aly’s expertise includes fundraising, strategic planning, search consultation and board leadership development for the well-positioned nonprofit. Consider bringing on a fundraising consultant. Offering a mobile donation platform so donors can give whenever the mood strikes without having to pull out their laptop or desktop to do so.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

He notes they were all taken with a Sony Picturebook mini-laptop with built-in camera. Usha from Beaconfire Consulting notes that it was conducted in the Louise Bethune conference room and fills us in on why this is symbolic. NonprofitCMS blog focuses on practical advice for needs, wants, and woes of nonprofit son the Internet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 7, 2013

Before even reviewing the site on my laptop, my first instinct was to grab my smartphone and tap the website URL into my mobile browser to see if their new site was responsively designed. Study and learn from the nonprofits listed below who had some foresight, got some good advice, and launched responsively designed websites: 1.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

During this time, naturally, Tech Impact received a lot of requests for support and implementation projects and things like that—and also advice. So, this particular organization came to us—as I said, their management team—and consulted with us. And I said, well, what if somebody wants to watch Netflix on their company laptop?

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

You get yourself some kind of together and you kind of meander and find your way to your laptop. And then laptop because, you know, work, right? Who gets to be involved in consultation? What’s your best advice for managing up? Even though you used to love your a.m. What about this one? Did you forget to do stuff?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

We can work at our desks and then take our laptops to meetings without dropping our Internet connection or access to our email. Ask it in our community forums where you can get advice from fellow nonprofits. If you don't have someone on staff with networking experience, hiring a consultant is something you should consider.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

DaveTV has a campaign to support the One Laptop Per Child effort. According to Read/Write Web , FaberNovel Consulting has released a new research paper on social networks. There was lots of advice plus pointers to blogger relations guide, like this one from e-politics and a word of a soon-to-be-released guide from free range studios.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants: The most recent is a roundup of posts addressing the question of how nonprofit communicators can cut through the clutter to engage overloaded audiences. See Ethan Zuckerman's post offers some thoughts about the content that will be loaded into the One Laptop per Child laptop.)

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