Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Self-paced online courses from easyLearning. easyLearning's Course Library includes 1,500 online courses in professional development, information technology and "desktop skills" such as Microsoft Office and Windows. And they've recently expanded their catalog with new Microsoft Office 2010 courses.

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Course Sharepoint Beginner Empowerment 44

Forj

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Course and Job Aid. In addition to viewing format (as well as eLearning publishing format, which I will touch on below), dominKnow | ONE allows designers to publish a course or parts of course out to a job-aid format. A video (created entirely with domiKnow | ONE) inside a course. Desktop View. Then you publish.

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Authoring Web eLearning Course 41

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Strategic planning often starts with a retreat to set the initial course, but you will need to create an actual written plan after the retreat and then review the plan regularly and do any necessary course corrections to stay on track.

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Beginner Nonprofit Goal Process 111

Byte Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Speaking of widgets, even WordPress beginners are aware of how easy it is to drag and drop them into their sidebars. Of course it’s hidden for a reason: make a mistake here and you can definitely create some major problems across your site. Sidebars Simplified. But it’s not always easy to do so with a standard mouse or laptop trackpad.

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WordPress Widget Beginner Blogger 100

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Our integrated learning map starts with content centered on beginner business users, and builds from there to advanced users, admins, and consultants. And more cool badge art for your collection, of course! Keep in mind that no matter how you’re delivering training and resources, thoughtful design is key to success. What’s next?

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Badge Lesson Celebrate Philanthropy 134

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 22, 2020

By investing in resources, such as workshops, conferences and online courses from accredited colleges and universities, nonprofits have benefited from their improvement of incorporating volunteers into nonprofit organizations. Standardization of who manages volunteers is the next step in maximizing the effect of volunteer management.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2017

Go from zero to 60 — or at least gather enough speed to get on the highway entrance — with our Design for Nondesigner course series. Get your design driver's license by taking a few of TechSoup's online design courses. In our Design for Nondesigners 201: Applying Best Practices for Design course, you will learn to.

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License Design Adobe Library 65

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Elefint , a design studio that works with social impact organizations and nonprofits, teamed up with TechSoup to build our new free design basics course. In this Design for Nondesigners 101 course, you’ll conduct a self-assessment of your organization, watch videos to learn about design, and practice applying what you've learned.

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Guidelines Design Build Learning 36

Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2017

Find out about our trove of how-to articles, weekly webinars, discussion forums, Netsquared in-person training events, and new step-by-step online courses. TechSoup Courses. TechSoup now has a surprising array of mostly free, self-paced online courses. Technology Planning (four courses). Web Design Best Practices.

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Tech Resource Beginner Adobe 36

Byte Technology

JANUARY 3, 2017

The choices can be a bit mind boggling, especially for beginners. The most popular type of hosting used by WordPress beginners, shared service is a decent starting point for those new to the platform. Is a free host the way to go? What about a shared platform? Is it worth shelling out some bucks for a higher quality host?

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WordPress Hosting Beginner Plugin 100

Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

There are a ton of them, but some of the real stand-outs are: “WordPress, SEO and Internet Questions;” WordPress Help for Beginners;” and “All About WordPress.” And the camps are, of course, rich in information and resources for everyone from beginning users to seasoned professionals.

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WordPress Community Plugin Beginner 100

Byte Technology

JUNE 13, 2017

Back in May we gave readers a sneak peek, thanks to WP Beginner editorial staff, of what was coming down the line with WordPress 4.8.

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WordPress Widget Audio API 100

Byte Technology

MAY 30, 2017

And of course WordPress themes come with tons of options to customize and create exactly the look you want for your blog, e-commerce store, company website etc. There are two ways to go about making a full-width page, both of which are quick and easier and suitable even for those who are beginners to WordPress.

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WordPress Create Plugin Widget 100

Byte Technology

MARCH 16, 2017

Of course, the quickest way to grab donations from your site would be to add that all-too-familiar Paypal button, but that’s not always the right choice for everyone as the options for customizing the form are nearly non-existent, meaning your donation page will look exactly the same as millions of others.

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WordPress Money Site Donation 100

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 3, 2021

It was a 10-week course and I learned a ton,” said Murphy, who for seven years was the senior manager of member services for the DMA Nonprofit Federation. But, as you likely know, it’s not always easy for harried executives and multi-tasking fundraisers to stop what they’re doing and take a course or pursue another time-consuming opportunity.

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Professional Develop Community Nonprofit 100

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Knowing where your nonprofit currently stands financially can help you prepare for future growth, set overarching goals, and chart a course for upcoming multi-year initiatives. The post A Beginner’s Guide to Nonprofit Financial Reporting appeared first on Greater Giving Blog. Strategic planning. Risk management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2013

Google Fusion Tables was one of several tools mentioned in this blog post, “ Data for Good: A Beginner’s Guide for Nonprofits and Social Ventures.” I discovered while browsing through the gallery wondering if any of this technology was within the reach of nonprofits.

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Data Free Help Conservancy 98

Forum One

APRIL 21, 2022

Outstanding design skills are of course a baseline, but what sets apart successful candidates for our team are curiosity and a willingness to learn. We bring deep experience in design and relevant work with similar clients, but we always bring a beginner’s mindset to the project. What does it take to succeed on our team?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2012

And, of course, I’ll also cover the tools. There are over 250 tools in this collection, so it might be a little bit overwhelming for beginners. I’ll also be talking about how good curation skills can build staff expertise and avoid the pain of information overload and including some simple frameworks to get started.

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Content Benefit Skype Ratio 101

Byte Technology

MAY 16, 2017

WPForms comes highly recommended, as it’s incredibly user-friendly—especially for beginners—and the free version is most likely all you’ll require, so no need to shell out any money. So on your form page give them the option—by adding social media buttons—of an alternative form of contact.

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Contact Design Plugin Tips 100

Byte Technology

JULY 4, 2017

That said, the folks at WP Beginner have compiled an impressive list of creative shortcuts and work-arounds that can really up a user’s game and make the process of designing, launching and administering a WordPress site infinitely more seamless and easy.

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WordPress Tips Widget Plugin 100

Gyrus

MAY 19, 2016

Most car racing games start with a beginner level and unless you earn a particular number of points, you do not get to see the game features and functions available at an expert or champion level. Now, let’s imagine getting a five-star badge when you complete a particular eLearning course in the first attempt.

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eLearning Game Difference Badge 49

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2013

offers a free three-week course called Digital Analytics Fundamentals. It's designed for beginner to intermediate users of Google Analytics. You can complete the courses at your own pace during the three-week time period. Google Analytics Academy.

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Analytics Web Resource Tutorial 58

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

TechSoup donor partner Skillsoft offers self-paced online courses covering Windows 10 (along with earlier versions of Windows and Microsoft Office). Skillsoft courses start at $20 per course. Learn to Use Windows 10.

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Tutorial License Beginner System 55

Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Aside from their social media tools, Hootsuite is also known for their social media best-practice courses and certifications. Made for beginners, Adobe Spark is available for as little as $10 a month and houses thousands of motion and graphic templates for you to choose from. Sprout Social. Tools for Fundraising on Social.

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Social Media Tools Media Create 89

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

Anyone and everyone, even beginners, can learn how to analyze their own data in Excel. If you took a high school or college course in statistics, you’re on the right track. Here are the top 10 things you need to know in Excel to become a data nerd: Secret #10. Data isn’t just for statisticians, accountants, and economists.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 20, 2014

Of course, a plan that rests on the shelf without any type of training including crisis simulations is often of limited value, but having a written crisis management plan is an essential first step for any organization. Sometimes the beginner level is manageable, but most players struggle at the advanced level.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

These courses, intended specifically for nonprofit professionals, are prepared by academics, practitioners, and consultants, to help your organization accomplish its mission. Take just the individual courses you want or take all eight in the Certificate Series. All Eight Courses! Enroll in Online Courses from easyLearning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

The value of this game is in the reiteration, remixing, and of course sharing. In Hawaii, each small group had a social media expert to facilitate the discussion - so the mix of beginners with advanced was okay. It will look at the what, why, and what to think about before jumping in. I set up a wiki. I set up a wiki.

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Remix Kentucky Game Social Media 50

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Of course, a plan that rests on the shelf without any type of training including crisis simulations is often of limited value, but having a written crisis management plan is an essential first step for any organization. Sometimes the beginner level is manageable, but most players struggle at the advanced level.

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Management Guide Beginner Social Media 45

Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

Of course, metric tracking is also essential for your email and direct mail campaigns—let’s take a look at some metrics you may want to track. Donations – Event Costs) / Event Costs, expressed as a % You can, of course, calculate these methods by hand. Contact us for a demo.

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Guide Fundraising Mail Metrics 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2012

Of course, a plan that rests on the shelf without any type of training including crisis simulations is often of limited value, but having a written crisis management plan is an essential first step for any organization. Sometimes the beginner level is manageable, but most players struggle at the advanced level.

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Beginner Social Media Demonstration Companies 52

Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

If many of your staff members don’t have a strong technical background, ensure your fundraising software is highly intuitive and user-friendly for beginners. Staff training resources , such as digital courses or videos. Look into scalable solutions that offer more advanced features at different price points.

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Software Guide Fundraising Platform 88

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Every quarter, review your process and update to account for any hiccups that happened during the grant proposals you submitted over the course of the quarter. The Wrap Up: How to Win More Grants for Your Nonprofit (for Beginners). You can then set up tasks for your team based on where you’re at in the grant writing process. .

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Grant Guide Proposal Nonprofit 79

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Every quarter, review your process and update to account for any hiccups that happened during the grant proposals you submitted over the course of the quarter. The Wrap Up: How to Win More Grants for Your Nonprofit (for Beginners). You can then set up tasks for your team based on where you’re at in the grant writing process. .

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Grant Guide Proposal Nonprofit 78

Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Raspberry Pi Beginners takes you from opening the box it comes in to configuring it to starting basic projects. There are plenty of other third-party retailers that resell the Raspberry Pi, too, of course. With the GPIO, programmers have made it possible to do everything from automate your home to feed your dog.

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Education Model Student Open Source 76

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Their strategies ranged from things a beginner could start with today to much more sophisticated concepts that may require new technology. Strategies for the Beginner. Of course not. Whether you’ve mastered target tags or are new to the power of data, there’s something for everyone in their insights.

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