Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2016

Spring forward into technology for your nonprofit or library during March! Fertilize your fundamental Adobe Photoshop skills at Wes Holing's 60-minute webinar for advanced Photoshop beginners on Thursday, March 10. Grow Your Organization with TechSoup Donations. Spring is a time of renewal and an opportunity to grow.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 29, 2020

Media library. Media library. But, perhaps one of the most valuable features to virtual event organizers is the ability to add subtitles and transcribe videos. VSDC is the perfect tool for both beginners and pros on a budget. Media library. Pricing: Available free trial, pricing not provided. Capterra Rating: 4.4/5.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2012

How does your organization find funding? Libraries and nonprofits rely on philanthropy and grants to further their mission, but finding funding for new projects can be a challenging process. They offer free online training resources to help libraries and nonprofits navigate the world of philanthropic giving.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 20, 2023

While financial contributions are crucial for the success of any nonprofit organization, it’s important not to overlook the value of in-kind donations. However, with the right tools and strategies for tracking in-kind donations for nonprofits, your organization can benefit from them while avoiding potential pitfalls.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2013

Whether you're thinking about making some small enhancements to your organization's website or planning a complete redesign, you'll find plenty of useful information and tips from TechSoup and our global partners. TechSoup Canada offers four points to consider when planning your organization's website.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 29, 2020

Media library. Media library. But, perhaps one of the most valuable features to virtual event organizers is the ability to add subtitles and transcribe videos. VSDC is the perfect tool for both beginners and pros on a budget. Media library. Pricing: Available free trial, pricing not provided. Capterra Rating: 4.4/5.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Perfect your photography with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC and Adobe Photoshop CC — the most powerful photography tools for beginners and professionals. Organize, edit, enhance, and transform your photos anytime, anywhere. Is It Right for My Organization? It's all your photography, all in one place. How Does It Work?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2016

Microsoft will show you how to maximize your organization's capacity to discover insights from your data — quickly and painlessly. Data is most meaningful when you can use it to determine actions that will improve your nonprofit or library. Register today. Collect and Analyze Data Better with Tableau. Register today.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2016

Microsoft will show you how to maximize your organization's capacity to discover insights from your data — quickly and painlessly. Data is most meaningful when you can use it to determine actions that will improve your nonprofit or library. Register today. Collect and Analyze Data Better with Tableau. Register today.

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Tech Soup

MAY 25, 2012

Since we launched our donation program in 2002, TechSoup has saved nonprofits and libraries in the United States and around the world over $3 billion dollars in IT expenses. The whole team here at TechSoup continues to work each day to help organizations like yours put more of your hard-earned dollars toward helping your communities.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is esse ntial to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. Organize software trainings for your library computer lab.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

Blue Hair Technology Group is a strong advocate for tablet computers like iPads, Kindles, and other e-readers because touch screens are a much more intuitive interface for computer beginners, whether they’re two or 92. We’re looking for great stories like this one about nonprofits and libraries doing good work with technology.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

For inspiration, it can be helpful to peruse the websites of similar organizations in your community. This way, you can get a feel for how organizations with aligned missions position themselves towards funders. . The key question to answer when reviewing your strengths is what can your organization build on?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2013

A powerful image can instantly communicate your organization's message on your website or blog. This newly updated image- and video-editing bundle runs on Windows machines or Macs, and is now available to eligible nonprofits, charities, and public libraries through TechSoup. So which one is right for your organization?

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

For inspiration, it can be helpful to peruse the websites of similar organizations in your community. This way, you can get a feel for how organizations with aligned missions position themselves towards funders. . The key question to answer when reviewing your strengths is what can your organization build on?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

It may be hard to believe but there is a near future when your organization will likely be hiring a AI Prompt Architect to build custom applications for your staff and stakeholders. This is something, George (the founder of Whole Whale) has predicted will happen at scale by 2026.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

We just kicked off our free webinar series on how your organization can get up to speed on communicating with your audience through their mobile devices. Darian talked about lots of things, very broadly: Why mobile presents a huge opportunity for any nonprofit or public library. These days, that’s pretty much everybody.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

If your organization falls in this range, you may be interested in free, discounted, or affordable software solutions to help carry out your strategies while staying within budget. which will make it harder to organize and sync your data. Accessibility: It may not be easy to share the sheet with others at your organization.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Your website makes your organization and its work visible to all types of audiences. But, you probably already know how important a website is — what you might not know is that Microsoft Expressions software gives nonprofits and libraries like yours the tools you need to design and create websites.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Dubbed "Model B+," it's the third model the organization has released to the public since Model A went on sale in 2012. Libraries have also experimented with replacing terminals with smaller footprint Raspberry Pi computers. For educators, though, there are tutorials and projects that are a bit more practical.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Free video services like Instagram and Vine that feature short videos now attract millions of users, offering nonprofits, charities, and libraries an opportunity to connect with new audiences. A beginner's guide to Vine. Storymakers: Tell Your Library's Story. Here's what we learned. Video Creation Resources.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

As a fellow nonprofit, those of us at TechSoup understand how important it is to run your organization in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible. To wit: we’ve put together this simple guide to the donated software that most all nonprofits and libraries need in their toolkit, especially when they’re just starting out.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2011

easyLearning's Course Library includes 1,500 online courses in professional development, information technology and "desktop skills" such as Microsoft Office and Windows. Courses are offered in levels from beginner to advanced, so you can get a basic introduction to a topic or develop more in-depth expertise.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Blue Hair Technology Group is a strong advocate for tablet computers like iPads, Kindles, and other e-readers because touch screens are a much more intuitive interface for computer beginners, whether they’re two or 92. We’re looking for great stories like this one about nonprofits and libraries doing good work with technology.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 11, 2013

A powerful image can instantly communicate your organization's message on your website or blog. This newly updated image- and video-editing bundle runs on Windows machines or Macs, and is now available to eligible nonprofits, charities, and public libraries through TechSoup. So which one is right for your organization?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

As a nonprofit ourselves, we at TechSoup know what it feels like when your organization starts to grow. Does your organization have a website? While some organizations may be at the point of hiring, others are managing their growth through the smart use of volunteers. Don’t let this happen to you! Start Fundraising.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

On Tuesday, I'll be talking about technology planning for nonprofits and public libraries at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service as a part of the Interactive Strategy Forum. For example, you might be running a constituent relationship management (CRM) database, but are all of your organization's constituents in it?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

On Tuesday, I'll be talking about technology planning for nonprofits and public libraries at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service as a part of the Interactive Strategy Forum. For example, you might be running a constituent relationship management (CRM) database, but are all of your organization's constituents in it?

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2011

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Event offered an interesting example of a great tweet in that the campaign kicked off with a question posed on Twitter that gave followers an opportunity to share information and resources, opening up an engaging conversation on the topic of using video for nonprofits and libraries.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For nonprofit organizations, some website builders offer specific features tailored to their unique needs like donation processing, event registration, volunteer sign-up, members-only pages, and more. To that end, the system sports a ton of nonprofit-specific features to help you and your organization maximize your online footprint.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

She has created educational mobile apps for teaching art history and is the organizer of the Polish edition of Free Arts Day. More and more organizations realize the potential in smartphones due to their technical capabilities to run applications, or "apps." This guest post was authored by Zuzanna Sta?ska,

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

Your fundraising letter is also not the place to tell your donors everything your organization has done or is thinking about doing for the year. Also be careful not to use jargon or acronyms that only someone in your organization can understand. Maybe your organization helped over one hundred hurricane survivors find temporary housing.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Creating a nonprofit board presentation can be nerve-wracking if you’ve never presented before, especially with how essential your presentation may be to your organization’s work. Keep your board invested Your presentation should tell the story of your organization and how new strategies will increase the good you can accomplish.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Datakind brings data scientists together with social organizations to use data in humanitarian work. I like Search Engine Watch’s Twitter Analytics: A Beginner's Guide. A recently launched set of ‘microtasking’ apps will help relief organizations deal with the information overload. MicroMappers.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Often times this requires shifting through many useless articles in the hopes you’ll find one that will make an impact on your organization. It’s hard not to have a professional crush on a social media account when there are some organizations absolutely smashing it out there! 5 NONPROFITS WINNING AT SOCIAL MEDIA. Neverthirst.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2011

The biggest advantage that social media can give your organizations is the ability to build networks of constituents, community, and followers without borders and limitations. Share images of your organization's mission in action and enhance your community outreach with Flickr Pro (admin fees: $6 - $15).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Constituent relationship management (CRM) tools can help you keep track of donors as well as your organization's other constituents. If you only need a donor management solution, be sure to check out our donor management comparison chart so you can pick the best tool for your organization. Donor Management Tools.

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