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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The best way to do this is to require volunteers to fill out an application. Volunteer applications may vary depending on the nonprofit. Volunteer applications can also uncover valuable skills, interests, and certifications. Giveffect, for example, offers online applications with options to customize fields and questions.

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The Ultimate Nonprofit RFP Guide

Whole Whale

The RFP will outline the purpose of your website; the need, timing, and overview of the project, site features, and other requirements for applicants. We recommend creating an excel doc to track the bids and give grades across desired criteria for each vendor. Will it be mobile and tablet friendly?

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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

Since not a whole lot is out there yet on the role of mobile devices in telework, I thought it’d be interesting to have a look a look at that. Call us what you will, the International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that by 2015, a bit over 37 percent of the total global workforce will be made up of mobile workers. The downside?

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The iPad as an Honest to Goodness Business Tool: 4 Apps You Need

NTEN

In case you were lucky enough to get one of these goodies recently, I thought you might like a couple of tips about how to turn the best mobile movie and book machine into something close to productive as well. The most popular answer? The iPad of course! I thank Anna Richter every day for introducing me to Evernote. Keynote/Pages/Numbers.

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The iPad as an Honest to Goodness Business Tool: 4 Apps You Need

NTEN

In case you were lucky enough to get one of these goodies recently, I thought you might like a couple of tips about how to turn the best mobile movie and book machine into something close to productive as well. The most popular answer? The iPad of course! I thank Anna Richter every day for introducing me to Evernote. Keynote/Pages/Numbers.

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What is cloud computing?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Quick definition Cloud computing is basically running applications on the web via “Software as a Service (SaaS)&#. That includes applications from Google Documents, to Salesforce.com, to Gliffy.com , (the service I used to create that graphic.) Also, you can access the applications anywhere you go.

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A View of the Cloud from Brazil

Tech Soup

But ranked 96th in Internet affordability, especially for fixed broadband Internet and mobile phone Internet. Valter has found that the cloud applications that seem to be most popular in Brazil are the email applications, Hotmail and Gmail. Needless to say, the expense of Internet affects cloud adoption.

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