Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2015

" Equal Access Through Online Collaboration. The organization also uses GoToMeeting for collaboration with people from across the country, who use this tool to work together on education issues in their own communities, spreading the New Heights education method beyond the Ohio area. Well, that's why.

Education 36

Education Collaboration Online Ohio 36

Classy

AUGUST 4, 2021

High-performing teams collaborate with database owners to ensure everything is organized and accessible for successful campaigns and relationship building. You can still register to watch this and all other full sessions from the 2021 Collaborative on-demand. Marketing and Design. Solution Architect.

Fundraising 95

Fundraising Metrics Database Nonprofit 95

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Strategies for effective and collaborative idea generation How can you ensure that your ideas not only get heard, but also gain traction within a brainstorming group? Here you can review a comparison of virtual tools. This might sound easy, but sharing an idea with your board, boss, or team can be tricky, even nerve-wracking.

Generation 93

Generation Ideas Arts Share 93

Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Collaborative Partnerships and Community Support (5 percent). Willingness to collaborate with other funders, infomediaries, and product providers in finding shared technology solutions that ease nonprofits’ burden. Alternative Supports (<1 percent). How Did You Hear of Us (<1 percent). What the Organization Does (22 percent).

Grant 111

Grant Analysis Application Contact 111

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 12, 2011

I’ve waxed on about this tool ever since I’ve found it, and I would love to challenge a loyal Basecamp user to a point-by-point comparison of the two tools. I love the collaboration features. (I’m actually now using a very recent fork of Redmine, called Chiliproject.)

Tools 175

Tools gMail Consultant Doc 175

NTEN

JULY 8, 2014

Idealist Consulting has a new, free Email Service Providers Comparison Report , an in-depth comparison of 13 of the most common platforms. Well, ModLab , in collaboration with Farra Trompeter of Big Duck , have a cool Online Engagement Spectrum visual resource to help you in your engagement efforts.

Game 60

Game Comparison Data Childhood 60

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Task manager apps can help you stay on track with features such as timers that alert you when a task is due, collaboration features, and email inbox integration. The one downside to Todoist, however, is that it doesn't have any collaboration features – not even in the premium version. GeeTeeDee: Free; Linux, Mac, Windows.

Management 80

Management Work gMail Blackberry 80

Gyrus

AUGUST 24, 2016

Everywhere you look there are posts about millennials, mainly focusing on their abilities in comparison to their predecessors. Instead, it allows for collaboration the likes organizations have never before encountered. How to Train and Develop Millennials. “I don’t know how to do that. Can you help me?”

Training 80

Training Train Develop Comparison 80

Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2017

Organizational collaboration may be another way to increase grantseeking success; it is a trending topic and is encouraged by many funders. Keep in mind that an organization's annual budget, with the implied increases in staff and infrastructure in tandem with the increases in budget size, influences collaborative activities.

Grant 47

Grant Money Award Collaboration 47

Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2016

All Day, Anywhere Collaboration. Those who work within a nonprofit can benefit from the numerous team collaboration tools, including calendars, video chat, file sharing, and so on. Additionally, the cloud makes it easier for individuals to collaborate with people from outside the organization. About the Author.

Benefit 36

Benefit Doc Comparison Africa 36

Tech Soup

MARCH 8, 2011

You probably know Idealware from the excellent product comparisons and other articles that its writers contribute to our Learning Center. The book is updated for new tools, and it also carries all-new sections on collaboration, constituent management, and back office software. Learn more about the book or buy it at Lulu.com.

Software 59

Software Guide Comparison Brain 59

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 5, 2009

I think this comparison, and context, is a great example of why local (read: non-global) organizations are still key in social change work, and why we need to be building stronger networks for data and information sharing. There are tools like Zanby that allow organizations to link together to share calls to action across networks.

Local 100

Local Organization Comparison Global 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2010

There are some tools that our team uses that I need to use that have no Macintosh version or alternative – and collaboration with our team using MS Office tools has become so much smoother. I made the change for two reasons – first – I really needed Windows for work.

Ubuntu 135

Ubuntu Alternative Comparison Phone 135

Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

This index aims to go beyond economic measurement to also measure access to food, shelter, education, health care, economic opportunity, and environmental stability in conjunction, and in comparison, with GDP. How NGOs Are Using Data Maps to Communicate Problems. Philanthropy and Open Government Data.

Map 57

Map Trend Data Open Source 57

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2012

But the benefits remain substantial by comparison to working with one organization at a time. Peer learning builds capacity, builds network effectiveness, and enables collaboration. Not all capacity is best built through one-on-one consulting. Networks are proving their value to program outcomes.

Social Network 96

Social Network Network Social Online 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Not all our work inside of nonprofit organizations is dependent on working and collaborating with groups of people, there is time when we have to work alone – writing reports, thinking through strategy, researching, planning, and other tasks. Chuck Hillman from University of Illinois Neurocognitive Kinesiology Laboratory.

Learning Theory 138

Learning Theory Learning Brain Exercise 138

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

GoToMeeting , GoToTraining , and GoToWebinar conferencing tools allow you to meet and collaborate securely online and over the phone. Citrix Online's handy feature comparison can help you decide. GoToMeeting allows 25 users and a host to collaborate securely on the web and over the phone. Web and Audio Conferencing.

Online 48

Online Audio Library Poll 48

BoardAssist

JULY 12, 2016

Important trends were masked by an exclusive focus on annual budgets, and year-to-date and year-over-year “rearview mirror” comparisons. Trustees were not made fully aware of important long-term trends in financial performance or the operating environment. by contract, program, or project) before or during the early stages of the crisis.

Practice 40

Practice Nonprofit Government Comparison 40

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Click here to read "Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Networking" by Jessica Sadoway. Ethnicity, acculturation, and volunteering to organizations: A comparison of African Americans, Asians, Hispanics, and Whites. Comparison of models of acculturation: The case of Korean Americans. Like this article? Get another!

Research 65

Research United States Comparison Journal 65

Classy

JULY 20, 2021

It’s a collaborative team. What else have you noticed about Classy in comparison so far? Since I started, I’ve had multiple people reach out to go to lunch and have virtual coffees too. David: Everyone genuinely gets excited for you and actually cares about your wins. Lauren: Sounds like there’s a path for everyone here.

Life 52

Life Product Training Train 52

Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

" Based on research from collaborative economy guru Jeremiah Owyang, we have some evidence that people are engaging in the sharing economy first-and-foremost due to convenience and price savings , not altruism. Nonprofits can also enable bottom-up collaboration with helping to establish sharing organizations or T-Corps.

Share 65

Share Library Nonprofit Model 65

Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

is a comparison shopping app that reads product barcodes so I can see if I’m getting the right price on things when I’m in a store. It’s a communication and collaboration app. MyFitnessPal is calorie counter app with a large food database. It also calculates calories burned by exercise. I like Skymap.

Webex 69

Webex PDF Phone Mexico 69

Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2012

And finally, and perhaps most interestingly, here's a comparison of Jan-June 2011 vs Jan-June 2012. Over 800 people volunteered their talents to support our programs, with the majority collaborating on our monthly themed 3rd Friday events. A big festival with 50 collaborators and 1,000 visitors might rate a $250 budget.

Museum 47

Museum History Arts Artist 47

Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Watchitoo — The new tool behind the TechSoup NPlive web series offers video from many sources integrated with images, YouTube and social chat, Q&A, and webinar tools including a collaborative whiteboard. Check this chart for a comparison of web conferencing tools. We think Watchitoo.

Skype 60

Skype QuickTime Webex Audio 60

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 17, 2011

A few years ago, the ASU Lodestar Center, working in collaboration within the AIM Alliance (nonprofit centers in Arizona, Indiana, and Michigan), investigated giving and volunteering behaviors specifically within those three states.

Arizona 69

Arizona National Research Volunteer 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

The big listening approach allows you to identify more collaborators. It also helps illustrate that the orgs who you think of as competitors for funding are actually great collaborators on campaigns. It’s possible. 2 Big Listening Gives You Extra Whomp to Compete with the Big Guys.

Conservancy 112

Conservancy Measure Conversation Nonprofit 112

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

In comparison, this was a shorter time amount of time, different instructional styles across faculty, and the overall frame was social innovation. In putting people into small groups to collaborate on a strategy, I've always made sure that there was at least one person in each group who had a lot of hands-on social media tool experience.

Program 78

Program Reflection Instruction Instructional 78

Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

People willing to collaborate share a sense of generosity and empathy. Such research might include: Conduct surveys for your collaborator base : You have to tackle both quantitative and qualitative aspects: everything from gender, age, location, and lifestyle to feelings and behaviors surrounding your mission and goals.

Video 45

Video Create Donor Los Angeles 45

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

But there are other ways to be collaborative; really SaaS is built on collaboration. And with mashups becoming more and more popular, there’s a kind of meta-collaboration at work now too. .’ [Your captcha is asking me to type a slightly naughty word) 2 Mr Web Service 09.25.08 3 Jon Biedermann 09.25.08

Open Source 100

Open Source Open API Software 100

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 8, 2016

Thanks to a study of more than 250 organizations, Craver and his collaborators have introduced a framework for boosting retention and the lifetime value of donors. Because year-over-year comparisons of this metric will trigger additional questions and answers for improving your program. Fail to answer them, and it’s more of the same.

Track 28

Track Donor Retention Metrics 28

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Here is my childhood utopian vision: I believe that technology is the greatest component that will help us create, learn, …and experiment towards our collaborative missions. Since being back in Orlando, I've had an interesting time for reflections, observations, and especially comparisons. I am literally a nonprofit fan!

Tech 36

Tech Teach Florida Netsquared 36

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

The main point of comparison is information on volunteering from the Current Population Survey (CPS), conducted by the U.S. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo. One in three. The number seems high to some people and low to others. But is it right? Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. All You Need is Love.

Research 40

Research Arizona Survey Studies 40

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2011

For more information on these features, including HDFaces, check out Citrix Online's product comparison and Ariel Gilbert-Knight's blog post on GoToMeeting's video conferencing and mobile options. This means you don't have to purchase a separate GoToMeeting account for conducting simple web conferences for up to 15 users.

Training 48

Training Train License Paypal 48

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

The mission statement of One Laptop per Child is artfully constructed: "To create educational opportunities for the world's poorest children by providing each child with a rugged, low-cost, low-power, connected laptop with content and software designed for collaborative, joyful, self-empowered learning."

Digital 74

Digital Laptop Mali Myspace 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

This role is more about providing London's non-profit sector with a for ICT issues and getting policy-makers and funders to recognise that investing in the ICT of non-profit organisations can actually achieve lots of positives - transforming organisations to work smarter and better, better collaboration and information sharing, and so on.

Open Source 56

Open Source NTC Remix Profit 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

The group, in collaboration with other impact investors and intermediaries, has developed a set of standards (taxonomy) that would facilitate comparisons of financial, operational, and impact data.

Taxonomy 61

Taxonomy Metrics San Francisco Ghana 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2008

Collaborations. Putting out content that is useful and entertaining Shows a comparison between gohawaii.com and beachwalks.tv - is higher on engagement. " The social media era where it is so easy to get access and use the tools.    It changes things quite dramatically.    There are four c's: Context.

Hawaii 50

Hawaii Social Media Media Social 50