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Free Alternatives to Ning

Forum One

" Where does that leave those of us who need a free-for-use Ning alternative? Profiles: Personalized user profiles with ability to import contacts from Outlook. Additions: Photos, email notifications, email blasts, and calendaring features. Alternatives to Ning Document. We will phase out our free service."

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Lame spam of the day: Meeting invitation from George Adoo

Robert Weiner

Dear: Dear: Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into business relationship with you I got your contact and choosed you by faith as a Christian,I must not hesitate to confide in you for this legal, truthful and Godly relationship. Invitation from Google Calendar. Here are the details: Organizer: johnnymark3000@gmail.com.

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Avoiding Unconscious Confirmation Bias In The Nonprofit Workplace

Bloomerang

Actively push your organization to make contact with representatives of other social groups. A Christian centric nation tends to assume the calendar pivots on historically Christian festivities, yet other faiths have a different perception of the year and even the working week.

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Get Organized and Increase Your Nonprofit Productivity

Get Fully Funded

My calendar and ‘To Do’ list were written in a notebook. Google Calendar has many rivals in the marketplace, but for meeting the scheduling needs of a busy nonprofit, I can’t imagine a more effective tool. When you accept invitations via email, the meeting gets automatically added to your calendar. With a pen.

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Does Your Nonprofit Need a Website Revamp? How to Tell

Top Nonprofits

Contact information. If it’s an annual event, update the calendar with the dates and information for the following year (or a TBD notification) as soon as this year’s iteration ends. Make sure every page consistently represents your brand, from your homepage to your event calendar to your donation page. Engagement opportunities.

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Leaving Apple Behind

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

There are some tools that our team uses that I need to use that have no Macintosh version or alternative – and collaboration with our team using MS Office tools has become so much smoother. A scary amount of my data (mail, contacts, photos, task lists, calendars, phone etc.) resides in Google’s data centers.

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7 Ways to Boost the Member Experience for Small Nonprofits

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Provide a welcome packet: Let members know about all the fantastic perks that your nonprofit offers and important details like contact information with a welcome packet. Also, depending on your members’ preferences, you may want to consider alternative event formats like virtual or hybrid events for greater attendance rates.