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Transform Your Communications & Collaboration With Slack

Saleforce Nonprofit

When volunteers start a shift, they are added to channels relevant to the type of volunteering they will be assigned to, such as answering phones at a phone bank. The technology organization designs, deploys, and supports open-source software for health workers providing care in the world’s hardest-to-reach communities.

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Tools I use: basic workflow

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

And, it’s open source, and isn’t even that hard to get set up and running. I also access Evernote on my Android phone. I use it for to do lists, stuff like blogging calendars, and also the Chrome Evernote extension allows for clipping of whole web pages, which I love (there is a Firefox extension as well.).

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Leaving Apple Behind

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’m actually quite happy – I can run both Windows 7 and Ubuntu Linux on my laptop, and I like Android (and my Droid 2 phone) a lot. I actually like my Droid phone better than I ever liked my iphone, which came somewhat of a surprise to me. A scary amount of my data (mail, contacts, photos, task lists, calendars, phone etc.)

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. A mobile app that allows you easily conduct mobile searches by simply speaking into your phone using their new “Speak Now&# technology. You can either manage your group online or on your mobile phone.

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Nonprofit Technology News for November 2013

Tech Soup

It covers 10 topics including humanitarian uses of drones: • Mobile and cell phones • New uses for TV and radio. Mozilla’s Firefox , the nonprofit driven free and open source web browser; Creative Commons , the project set up to provide a straightforward licensing framework for online creators. The Sunrise.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

Qgiv

You might even offer a small branded item, like a t-shirt or calendar for the coming year, to motivate your supporters to give. As we mentioned before, it can be difficult for your supporters to find time for a big Giving Tuesday event if it isn’t on their holiday season calendar. Book a venue, entertainment, and catering.

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The 15 Best Nonprofit Videos to Help You Connect With Supporters

Qgiv

Now anyone can create and edit video from their phone … yet it still seems to be the final frontier in nonprofit marketing. You’ll get more control with this open-source software, but you’ll also benefit from having the backing of those larger companies behind you. You can also download this free nonprofit editorial calendar.

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