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27 Recommended Affordable or Free Nonprofit Software Tools

Bloomerang

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. Is it worth it to spend the money?

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DonorsChoose.org is doing a hybrid blog action and fundraising challenge during the month of October. Adopt a classroom project from DonorsChoose and lead a blog fundraising campaign. Laura Whitehead of Laura's Notebook highly recommends the recent CommonCraft video on Google Docs in Plain English.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons.

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Integration of CRM and CMS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I know that’s one more thing in a long list of considerations (and it’s generally more important to think about for the CRM – the CMS, if it is modern, and especially if it is open source, will provide few barriers to integration.) What’s involved in this? at 3:50 pm CiviCRM and Drupal (& Joomla) 01.26.09

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Michelle Murrain is doing a post about 100 free and open source software tools. There's also the DiSo Project , an umbrella for a group of open source implementations of distributed social networking concepts. Her selection criteria. Here's here write up on word press. Meanwhile, across the pond, Susie muses about GIMP.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. Cause Layouts :: causelayouts.com.

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Intranets, Yammer, and Other Web 2.0 Tools for Staff Communication

Museum 2.0

Many people use Google Docs for this, though I find the interface a bit confusing. If you are really tech-competent, you can download the open-source version of Mindtouch (makers of wik.is) to create your own custom community site. applications (Google Docs and Google sites). Google Apps.

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