NTEN

MARCH 5, 2010

Session: Social Media's Potential for Faith Based Communities. In the Jewish community, we’re starting to see “program director” positions start to take on “community facilitator” characteristics. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? Adjusting job descriptions. My husband calls me “Froggy”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Docs are like super-simple wikis, and probably the most truly collaborative aspect of a Facebook group. Docs live in a designated place within your group and are therefore not as subject to the news feed, which is more timely. Docs are great for posting information that you plan to come back to again and again.

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Group Facebook Doc Poll 119

Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 13, 2021

LGBT Community Center had been utilizing Booker25, a wonderful booking application we use for multiple customers, to implement date and time fields in their data exports according to the 24-hour clock. This gave them greater freedom to change their letter content throughout the year in response to special events and other business needs.

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Vermont Nonprofit Doc Application 101

Volunteer Hub

JULY 23, 2021

According to a study, performed by The Corporation for National & Community Service , more people are volunteering than ever before. Even though it is possible to create volunteer profiles via Excel spreadsheets and Google Docs, it is not a sustainable process, especially as your volunteer program grows. In 2019 alone, 77.34

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 12, 2010

First, we created an open Google Doc where we put in the introduction language, so anyone that clicked through from someone’s blog or Twitter post would have context about what was happening (and included a numbered list up to 53, so people could easily see where to add their name and blog address). See the Google Doc for links.).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Simply ask current volunteers to invite others with similar interests in their network or community. Shockingly, according to a Software Advice research report, 52 percent of nonprofits are still using Excel and Google Docs to run their development operations. It can increase productivity and speed.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

So to all of our nonprofit community members, advocates, concerned citizens, and people who just fans of great video: You get to decide the 2014 DoGooder Video Awards winners. Help spread the word and show the world video’s amazing ability to do good!'

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 23, 2010

You can see the embeded versions of the tool on my blog here and here , or you can see examples on the original site for the SXSWi session, Net2 Open Space session, Community Building session, or the Online Campaigning session. Maybe there is also another way to show tweets that the community likes, too – like most RTs or something.

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Review Doc Slides Stream 123

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. You may feel like you are doing everything yourself, but at some point you will be collaborating with others on documents, and you will need Docs and Sheets.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2017

Google Docs. At first glance, you might overlook Google Docs as too simplistic, but the built-in brochure, project proposal and newsletter templates give you endless possibilities. All these free tools are available through Google Docs. WordPress.org offers free themes uploaded by the open-source community that you can use.

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Marketing Resource Doc Strategy 39

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Philanthropy” – aka “love of humanity” – works best when everyone wins – your organization, the donor and the community. Download Donor Letter (DOC). Part of the job of being a true philanthropy facilitator is showing donors how they might benefit from being a little more generous. Write to your donors.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Soliciting and managing bids Find reputable vendors through your network and in the larger circles of your trusted online communities. We recommend creating an excel doc to track the bids and give grades across desired criteria for each vendor. Quick pre-RFP conversations are very helpful for getting better quality proposals.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Here is a short list to help guide your steps: Internal Communication. Community Partners/Stakeholders. External Communication. Communication will foster questions, so it’s important that relevant details are agreed upon ahead of sharing the news. Leadership Team. Wider Team. Volunteers. Donors/Funders. Best of all?

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Leadership Practice Nonprofit License 81

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This community is getting sick without running water.” Create a “Subject lines” google doc with them and add in your highest performing subject lines (psst, I do this too and I have 384 subject lines in mine). Last chance to give water to 105 families this holiday, Julia! Another gem she got? A short, compelling storyline. Better yet?

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2014

TechSoup's Senior Online Community Manager, Lewis Haidt, introduced me to Vendor Relationship Management (more commonly shortened to VRM), which is sort of the converse to Customer Relationship Management. Doc Searls on VRM. The greater tech community still needs to warm up to VRM. Challenges.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

By Debra Askanase, Community Organzier 2.0 This spring, the New York City Elder Abuse Center (the Center) began its journey from a traditional, “non-social” organization to one that uses and embraces social media in both its communications and internal processes. Connect with her on Twitter , Google Plus , Slideshare , or Linkedin.

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Social Media Collaboration Org Media 96

Achieve

JUNE 3, 2014

Contrary to a widespread assumption about documentaries, impactful docs are not about causes, issues or historical facts. You care because you’re also a person, and because we live on this earth together and billions of crazy, weird, beautiful things tie us together no matter how different our politics, religions or communities.

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Story Doc Stats Journal 40

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 16, 2017

Seema and I have started an open google doc to assemble ideas for specific things museums and museum professionals can do to resist oppression. I wanted to share some of the hope a community of change-makers felt. please add yours to our open google doc. Please check it out, add to it, and join us in taking action.

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Museum Doc America National 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2012

New Radical Online Community: [link] coordinated by Debra Askanese. What’s Up Doc? Humanizing Goes Deeper Then Social Media Tactics – [link] – coordinated by Maddie Grant. New Tools for Digital Justice - [link] – coordinated by Mike Medow. LOL Cats Are Cute, But Can They Save Lives?

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Doc ROI Measure Austin 101

Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

I had asked my contact whether participants were comfortable using Zoom with Google Docs. My most important priority was building community, not getting pulled into focusing too much on technology. Not surprisingly, their perception was that the conversation had been poorly facilitated and had no structure! It wasn’t a big deal.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 4, 2023

Uplifting Marginalized Communities: The Path to Independence One of the primary barriers to achieving independence for marginalized individuals is the systemic inequality they often face. Here’s to the tireless champions out there, making independence day, every day, for communities across the globe!

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Activities Active Activism Impact 19

Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2012

From the TechSoup Community. Learn how to become a social organization with tips from Yammer 's director of community. The Canadian technology battle continues with head-to-head reviews of document collaboration solutions, Microsoft Skydrive and Google Docs. Here's a roundup of what we've been doing. TechSoup Blog.

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NTEN

MARCH 28, 2011

Check out notes taken by session attendees throughout the conference using Google Docs , too! Session Materials If you attended the conference, visit myNTC for individual session pages, links, notes, and more. If you did not attend the conference, visit the SlideShare event to review presentations.

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NTC NTEN Doc Conference 99

3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 23, 2014

The most popular is Facebook – https://developers.facebook.com/docs/facebook-login/permissions/. That targeted message might include updated data about your newest service programs in the community. We definitely recommend using social media logins to your website as a convenience option for your constituents. GARY: Ditto.

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Data Management Rate Benchmark 133

Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

May 3 – 4, 2016 — Around-the-world Twitter chat (sign up in this Google doc ). June 15, 2016 — Community voting ends. April 5, 2016 — Storymakers 2016 #NPTechChat with our partners, the United Nations Foundation and +Social Good. June 1, 2016 — Contest closes and judging begins.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Here is a short list to help guide your steps: Internal Communication. Community Partners/Stakeholders. External Communication. Communication will foster questions, so it’s important that relevant details are agreed upon ahead of sharing the news. Leadership Team. Wider Team. Volunteers. Donors/Funders. Best of all?

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Leadership Practice Nonprofit License 41

Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

As more people begin using the app, the community has more leverage to attract further sponsorship. If your in that camp it’s likely you are using Google Drive, Google’s document collaboration tool and its replacement for Google Docs. Takes with a fitness and cause driven movement that the app creators are hoping to foster.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

.” The book offers up advice and techniques on how to make your online channels – email marketing, web site, and newer tools like mobile and social media work together in a sophisticated strategy or your organization to reach its advocacy, fundraising, or community building goals. Encourage brainstorming. Develop shared language.

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Campaign Online Chapter Model 97

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2007

At first blush, although Kintera officially got out the door first, announcing Connect weeks ago, and delivering the APIs and docs on Friday, their play is a good start, but Convio, announcing Open tomorrow, appears to be ahead in terms of providing real openness. Here’s a quick overview of both initiatives.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

On day 2, I was part of the Visual Communications panel with four panelists (some you might recognize from the NTEN Community!): Toms Aguilar , Progressive Technology Project; Yee Won Chong , Fundraising Consultant; Nadia Khastagir , Design Action Collective; and Chris Tuttle , Tuttle Communications. Here''s what they said.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

As more people begin using the app, the community has more leverage to attract further sponsorship. If your in that camp it’s likely you are using Google Drive, Google’s document collaboration tool and its replacement for Google Docs. Takes with a fitness and cause driven movement that the app creators are hoping to foster.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Get to know the neighbors (Community). An easy way to do this – use online resources like Blackbaud Community and Knowledgebase, and leverage forums like bbcon , EDUCAUSE, and CASE Summit. Ask your community and your inner circle what tools they think work the best. . Paperwork. Overall refresh.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

You also have the chance to start identifying ideal donor prospects and create a plan for finding them in the community. Lots of little events throughout the year are exhausting for you, your volunteers, and the community, so focus on just one. You can start with a clean slate and build the fundraising plan you want.

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Template Fundraising Nonprofit Calendar 111

Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

May 3 – 4, 2016 — Around-the-world Twitter chat (sign up in this Google doc ). June 15, 2016 — Community voting ends. May 5, 2016 — Free webinar 4: Using Photos to Tell Your Organization's Story. May 31, 2016 — Contest closes. June 1, 2016 — Judging begins.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2020

Corporate teams, community groups, friends and families , and employee teams have rallied around the program contributing to incredible growth and impact for such a young initiative. We started with a nomination packet for each doc that included a personalized “MVP Trading Card.” Whatever you have available – use it!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Kristy Graves is a member of TechSoup's Online Community and Social Media team working across the organization to oversee social media conversations and support ongoing collaboration for the community team's online live events and various social media channels. where blog recaps and upcoming events can be found.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

Organizing a community and serving it well has a lot of dimensions poorly reflected in webstats alone. Laura Whitehead of Laura's Notebook highly recommends the recent CommonCraft video on Google Docs in Plain English. OpenSource and Software Communities Jon Stahl has a thoughtful essay on Nonprofits, Open Source and Leadership.

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