Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

NGOs can also use WordPress.org as a CMS for your website and download a free or low-cost theme to design a mobile-optimized website. If that’s too complicated, then your NGO could set up a free blog on WordPress.com which offers numerous, easy-to-install mobile-optimized templates.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

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. And that’s it.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

If you get a new phone and want to recycle the old one, it’s wise to erase this internal storage. I talked about how to do that in my piece, How to Clear Critical Data From Your Cell Phone Before You Get Rid of It. I recommend the Pace Butler Cell Phone Data Erase Tool. Download and install the SD Formatter 4.0

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Members who download and utilize a mobile app can be reached through push messages, geolocation services, etc. Integrate an email campaign with your direct mail appeal and follow up with a phone call, if warranted, based on donor value. A phone call is more personal and could help donors feel their support will make a big difference.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2012

iOS/Android: Seafood Watch offers recommendations of ocean-friendly seafood choices including health warnings, consumer notes, and sustainable alternatives for individual species. You can read seafood guides including one for sushi lovers, browse a full list, or view seafoods categories for Best Choice, Good Alternative, and Avoid.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

In entering a submission, the individual or group grants the Sponsor a non-exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, sub-licensable license and right to use, perform, exhibit, reproduce, distribute, and/or otherwise exploit the story any manner and in any media now known or hereafter devised.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Interested in winning a free Microsoft Surface Pro 2 or 3 ? Judging will occur over one week following the close of the submission period on October 20, 2014 and contact persons of groups that are potential winners will be notified by email and/or phone thereafter or by October 31, 2014 at the latest. If you said "Yes!"

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

In a text-to-give campaign, donors will text a keyword to a phone number assigned to your nonprofit. Accessible , with high-contrast colors, alternative text for images, and clearly labeled form fields. Free resources , including downloadable guides and a frequently updated blog that explores the latest fundraising best practices.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

In entering a submission, the individual or group grants the Sponsor a non-exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, sub-licensable license and right to use, perform, exhibit, reproduce, distribute, and/or otherwise exploit the story any manner and in any media now known or hereafter devised.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Each year Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech for Good presents a free webinar featuring the top ten digital marketing and fundraising trends to prioritize in the following year. Mastodon: A Twitter alternative , but even with all the chaos of the Elon Musk takeover, any Twitter alternative will struggle.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 15, 2016

The alternative, outbound marketing , occurs when organizations sends content out to their audiences (think print ads, commercials, and so on). You can snag phone numbers and email addresses through things like print and online forms or landing pages. This approach brings donors to your organization. That sounds like a win-win-win!

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

The iTunes store has an enormous online presence with over 12 billion downloads, and 125 million user accounts linked to credit cards. The fact that nine manufacturers are currently developing iPad alternatives is evidence that the industry is taking this tablet thing pretty seriously. And people will use tablets in unanticipated ways.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Remember the malware scare surrounding free downloads a decade ago? How smart are my phones? While Windows-based phones are the most vulnerable, the other operating systems may be "light" enough to be affected eventually. Am I buying/using the right software? They may be infected. Well, it's back.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

In entering a submission, the individual or group grants the Sponsor a non-exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, sub-licensable license and right to use, perform, exhibit, reproduce, distribute, and/or otherwise exploit the story any manner and in any media now known or hereafter devised.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

If your sites emphasis is grabbing names, use alternating shades of color and prominent placement on your homepage to make sure visitors can see it and will want to give you their name. When collecting information, separate users home phone numbers and cell phone numbers. Do not make them click to sign up!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Judging will occur over one week following the close of the submission period on April 17, 2015 and contact persons of groups that are potential winners will be notified by email and/or phone thereafter or by April 24, 2015 at the latest. Are you … A U.S.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Judging will occur over one week following the close of the submission period on April 17, 2015 and contact persons of groups that are potential winners will be notified by email and/or phone thereafter or by April 24, 2015 at the latest. Are you … A U.S.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

In entering a submission, the individual or group grants the Sponsor a non-exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, sub-licensable license and right to use, perform, exhibit, reproduce, distribute, and/or otherwise exploit the story any manner and in any media now known or hereafter devised.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

In entering a submission, the individual or group grants the Sponsor a non-exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, sub-licensable license and right to use, perform, exhibit, reproduce, distribute, and/or otherwise exploit the story any manner and in any media now known or hereafter devised.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Lookout - a security app that can shutdown and locate a lost or stolen phone remotely. shares the Internet on my phone with a PC, Mac or tablet. I can tether the phone via USB cable, Bluetooth, or WiFi. The free version interrupts your usage and requires you to turn it back on from time to time. has a great weather map.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

E-books, therefore, make access to information an affordable reality, as more and more people, including students, have a device in their pocket capable of operating as an accessible e-reader: from inexpensive mobile phones and MP3 players to Braille note-takers that can store thousands of e-books in digital Braille.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 12, 2021

Omni-channel donation capture to best suit each donor’s needs via web, text, email or phone. Download “10 Steps to Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Success” Guide. Free Text to Donate feature, with custom text messaging. Paypal Alternatives for Nonprofits: 11 Tools to Raise More. Top 7 GoFundMe alternatives.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For example, instead of using sheets of paper to track bids at a silent auction, users could enter their bids on a tablet or via an app on their phone. It’s also easy to address vegan or gluten-free guests with a few tweaks to the recipe. Touchless opportunities are always appreciated in a post-COVID-19 world!

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Some may charge nonprofits a small fee, and others may let you set up for free. Push your stories out to your audiences through all your channels, alternating with graphics emphasizing your key messages. By the way, you can download our 1-Page Fundraising Plan for free at www.GetFullyFunded.com/Plan.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Steven: Yup, every night we do it for free. Robin: For free? Holy moly, everybody, look up Boomerang now, every night for free. Use fields provided for alternate names if you can for those nicknames. It was so freeing to not have all of that stuff just hanging around. But grab that free manual. Nope, nope.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 15, 2009

There is also a final evaluation report available for download, which offers lots of great quantitative and qualitative content about what visitors did in the exhibit. There were 230 responses to the nine staff-created seed questions, and in a more free-form area, visitors submitted 28 of their own questions which yielded 147 responses.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Starting with the new(ish) generation of interactive websites and blogs, we can observe how mainstream and alternative organizations serve up news, critical analysis, community building and civic engagement. They pick up their own phones and turn out voters in their neighborhoods and families across the country (See: " The Great Schlep ".).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2015

In entering a submission, the organization grants Sponsor a non-exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, sub-licensable license and right to use, perform, exhibit, reproduce, distribute, and/or otherwise exploit the story in any manner and in any media now known or hereafter devised.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

If you prefer a multi-column newsletter format, make sure the mobile version of your newsletter is easy to read on phones for supporters who check their emails while they’re out and about. Download our Nonprofit Newsletter Worksheet to start building your own newsletter! Download our Nonprofit Newsletter Worksheet to get started!

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