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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

So much so that many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. A website (mobile app coming soon) that allows users to check-in while doing good deeds.

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The Ultimate Nonprofit RFP Guide

Whole Whale

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. Will it be mobile and tablet friendly? Design requirements : How much is needed?

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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

Since not a whole lot is out there yet on the role of mobile devices in telework, I thought it’d be interesting to have a look a look at that. Call us what you will, the International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that by 2015, a bit over 37 percent of the total global workforce will be made up of mobile workers. The downside?

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We Can’t Ignore a Good Story

Achieve

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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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I blurbed this book with, “If you are looking for a recipe book for tips and tactics to integrate mobile and social media to round out your nonprofit’s marketing plan, look no further than this book.” Use virtual tools to manage campaign internally (Yammer, Google Docs, Listening Dashboards, Private Facebook Groups, etc).

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The iPad as an Honest to Goodness Business Tool: 4 Apps You Need

NTEN

Last week, we asked our Facebook community what tech goodies they hoped to receive this holiday season. In case you were lucky enough to get one of these goodies recently, I thought you might like a couple of tips about how to turn the best mobile movie and book machine into something close to productive as well. The iPad of course!

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