Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Getting started: The nonprofit tools you need to set up shop and grow your organization TechSoup is a global nonprofit organization that offers discounts and technology solutions as well as IT consulting and courses to nonprofits. Joining TechSoup should be the first technology task for your new nonprofit.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 23, 2014

The most popular is Facebook – https://developers.facebook.com/docs/facebook-login/permissions/. Data Cleaning Data Enrichment Data Management data cleaning data consulting data conversion data degradation data management data management plan data quality donor data donor data enrichment fundraising appeal' GARY: Ditto.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2011

While many nonprofits are probably using tools like Google Docs or YouTube in their organizations, Google for Nonprofits attempts to consolidate the many different parts of the Google portfolio into one site, and simplify the process to receive a donation of YouTube for Nonprofits , Google Grants , Google Apps , and Google Earth Outreach.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

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

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NTEN

APRIL 21, 2012

We're still not sure what the right way forward is - more straight up service projects, back to the one on one consults? Anna did a great job trying to cut across those silos, holding weekly project meetings, pulling staff together for smaller consultations, using collaborative docs and projects plans, etc.

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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. Extensions also include the pantheon of Web 2.0 gods: Flickr, RSS, Google, etc.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

IT consultant Bryan Beaty volunteers at a small nonprofit. I use Google Docs , Zoho Writer , and Office Web Apps. For many people, being able to use Google Docs offline would make a huge difference in the viability of Chromebook. My wife recently bought a Chromebook, and I've been playing with it a lot. Word processing?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Use Google docs to share information and materials. She has more than 20 years of experience in fundraising and nonprofit consulting and serves as a strategic consultant to Ketchum and Pursuant Agency clients. In person, email, fax, mail, Twitter? Do you have an intranet site for Board members to access information?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2007

I looked over Allan Benamer’s post on the Convio and Kintera initiatives, I looked harder at the Convio Open and Kintera Connect docs, and I also had a chat with some Kintera folk. I have a few comments. Allan is right – the Kintera API is more comprehensive, and provides for more flexibility than the Convio API.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Ken Homer is the founding partner of Collaborative Conversations , a consultancy offering numerous approaches to bringing people together in ways that are both productive and fulfilling. Joining the chat to share their expertise with online collaboration were Ken Homer , Kristy Graves , and Pierre Khawand. Barriers to Collaboration.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

This enables free services (Google Docs) and cloud vendors can offer product donations as part of their corporate citizenship programs (NetSuite.org). These capabilities, combined with the wealth of tools that can be plugged into a workflow, mean that staff can do in an afternoon what used to require and RFP and a paid consultant.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

This enables free services (Google Docs) and cloud vendors can offer product donations as part of their corporate citizenship programs (NetSuite.org). These capabilities, combined with the wealth of tools that can be plugged into a workflow, mean that staff can do in an afternoon what used to require and RFP and a paid consultant.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 19, 2008

And yeah after reading the docs, I agree, it’s bad. Speaking of the responses of the old guard, eTapestry, which was bought by Blackbaud last year, is opening up it’s API this week. Allan, in his inimitable way, points out how bad the API is. So is it good news, when companies open APIs that don’t make it easy to really use?

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

What it does: Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Meet— Google Workspace is a collection of Google productivity tools that help your team collaborate efficiently. Collaborate on grant applications or annual reports using Google Docs. We recommend Constant Contact for its unique marketing consulting features.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

Dropbox sits nicely between formal, full featured project communications tools such as Basecamp (which we also use), Central Desktop , or Google Apps and Docs. For technical documentation and general specifications, I am in one or another Google Doc every day, may use Writeboard , or a real wiki, and these days maybe Salesforce Content.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Often, they had to pay a consultant to help them set up their database and teach them how to use it. Even with the consultant’s help, they had to endure a lengthy implementation period; it was months before the system was set up. This includes Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Slides, Meet, and more.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

I think this model may become more prevalent, as organizations are not going to comfortable letting vendors store their data, but will want to take advantage of RIAs like Gliffy or Google Docs. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 21, 2009

Last week I posted John Elbare’s advice for new nonprofit consultants. Although Karen’s advice was focused on technology consultants, the business management tips (#4) are pertinent for all independent consultants. .&# Tags: Consulting. Reposted with Karen’s permission.). Make sure this is agreed to. -

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 26, 2007

Based on market research in China, India and the Philippines, consulting firm McKinsey & Co. Last weekend I met Canadian filmmaker Sylvain l'Esperance, whose wonderful documentary about life in the Niger Inland Delta region of Mali was showing at the Toronto Hot Docs film festival.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

Ten years ago, Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls, and David Weinberger laid out 95 principles for communicating with customers online. Submitted by Rebecca Leaman, publisher of Get your sanity back , Wild Apricot's non-profit technology blog.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

And if you have a Gmail account, it’s the same username/password that you’d be using for Analytics, Google Docs, Adsense, etc. Given the widespread problem with phishing schemes, it’s disturbing that web apps are training users that it’s OK to give a new site your email username/password.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

But in an email this morning pointing out my, gasp, mistake, I learned that there were two nonprofit technology consultants named Michael Stein! We also do consulting. Everyone knows the nuisance of emailing around a doc and then having to collate everyone's edits. and Nonprofits on Oct. It's a common name.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Qui - for clients that are larger, we set up media citation reports (like a word doc with titles and links and relevant info about the mentions and how they should respond). i have changed my role a bit so that i serve as a consultant internally to get people started. Sarah - use google alerts and a page that we update with mentions.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

I generally see consulting firms serving the top couple percent of the market using APIs to do interesting edge cases. I thought my name would link to email, alas no, so please email me at tspann [at] convio.com if you’ve got a case study of online/offline campaign integration. 12 David Geilhufe 01.27.09

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

G Suite is Google’s collection of business apps like Gmail, Google Docs and Google Drive. As you can all work on projects at once with Google Docs, and easily share information through the various apps, it will become easier than ever to work efficiently as a team. Google Docs, Sheets, Slides and Forms. Book a Free Consultation.

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

How’s it going, doc? Steven: You’re going to want to follow her on Twitter and also get involved with The Ross Collective because she’s got an awesome consulting firm, does all kinds of cool stuff. I identify as a white consultant, San Francisco Bay Area native, as Steven said. You doing okay? .

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NTEN

MAY 13, 2011

By Chris Bernard, Idealware When [NTEN Member] Andy Wolber worked for NPower Michigan—first as a consultant, then later as executive director—the organization had a geographically spread-out board of 10-15 members. Google Docs will win out for collaborative document capability every time,” he said.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 27, 2009

I signed on with Idealist Consulting to support me in this project, and so far I’m pleased to say that I haven’t had to use as many hours with them as I thought I would. Convio docs recommend a batch size of 5(!!) Here’s a little update on how it’s going. for donations.

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NTEN

MAY 30, 2013

Debra Askanase leads up the Boston Tech Club as part of a a loose affiliation of co-organizers who represent programmers, database developers, salesforce/software apps for nonprofits, IT staff, and social media consultants. PDX organizers. Turnout has been terrific thus far and the organizers make it a point to learn from each event.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

If you've ever worked with a consultant or collaborated with a colleague in another organization, you probably hit a roadblock when you realized that that person didn't have access to an internal system. According to Gunner, part of what makes these tools just work is their air of neutrality.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And then, for the past 10 years, I’ve been working with countless organizations as a consultant. If you’re putting legal language up on your website, you always want a disclaimer that you don’t provide professional or legal financial advice and the donors should consult with their own advisors.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

As a consultant working for an agency, sometimes there can be some issues with sharing "institutional knowledge" but all of the presenters I saw -- orgs and agencies alike -- were totally open and honest and it is a delight to be in that kind of company. So, we''re sharing these with both/all angles together. Talk about generosity.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

And I keep a Google Doc of my all-time favorite subject lines, and I get inspired all the time. Julie Edwards Consulting. So this is just a really good checklist for you to have and go through. . And Laura gave me some love that she loves my emails. Because I work really hard at it, and I have a lot of fun with my subject lines.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

We recommend that you use something like Word or Google Docs to set up a template that you can then use for drafting the application. So the first thing that we recommend here is that you start with creating an application template even if the application is submitted online in a grant portal. .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Drupal and google docs single sign on. Adding <span> tags, for instance (which makes possible some more interesting looking navigation buttons) seems, at least at first, far from trivial. I’m making a list of little(ish) projects that I want to do - sort of like problems I think I want to know how to solve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

According to Read/Write Web , FaberNovel Consulting has released a new research paper on social networks. In response to the Facebook flip, Doc Searles, in this post and a follow-up argues that we should "stop petitioning Facebook and Google to solve our problems for us." There's a good case study of LinkedIn.

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