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Free and open source tool #8:XChat

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It is basically group synchronous chat. It is a tool which is used predominantly in the open source world, for developers and users of open source projects to talk to one another, and get support. There is a port of XChat called XChat-Aqua , that works natively on Mac OS X. IRC is an incredibly useful tool. I use IRC every day.

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Guide to Marketing Virtual Events

AccelEvents

Sponsorship opportunities, in general, are great ways to develop and promote your event brand. Use this time to re-direct those in the comments to your live stream for an exclusive look at the event. You’ll need to synchronize your marketing efforts across the audience, capabilities, and technology of both brands. .

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Guide to Marketing Virtual Events

AccelEvents

Sponsorship opportunities, in general, are great ways to develop and promote your event brand. Use this time to re-direct those in the comments to your live stream for an exclusive look at the event. You’ll need to synchronize your marketing efforts across the audience, capabilities, and technology of both brands. .

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NewsCloud and other thoughts about collaborative knowledge sharing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The article spotlights NewsCloud , a news-aggregator and discussion site developed by Jeff Reifman, a former software developer who worked at Microsoft. Other readers comment and vote on incoming stories. Del.icio.us: The site offers "two-way synchronization" with Del.icio.us.

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Twestival: Are Fundraising Groundswells A Massive Opportunity or Distraction for Nonprofit Organizations?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the comments , there was quite a lively discussion from nonprofit professionals raising some cautions and concerns. In the comments , there was quite a lively discussion from nonprofit professionals raising some cautions and concerns. This made curious: How did Twestival get started? What is its relationship with charity:water?

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Online Project Management Tools

Tech Soup

Teambox takes a social networking approach to keeping your team synchronized. It was developed to serve medium and large size organizations and it has the powerful range of functions you might expect from an. in the comments. The creators hope that the result is not only simpler, but more “ fun to use.”

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Top Do’s and Don’ts in Using Online Donation Forms

Connection Cafe

Hence, to ease work you have to find some tools to streamline your workflow, and since most of your future developments evolve around donations, you most powerful weapon would be a good donation form. Volunteer recruitment, fundraising, campaigns, all are overwhelming nonprofits in this period. in 2012 compared to 2011”. 3.