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Get Organized and Increase Your Nonprofit Productivity

Get Fully Funded

Here are some of my favorite tools and how I use them to stay organized and be productive: Google Workspace, formerly known as G Suite: I cannot imagine a more important set of tools for nonprofit productivity than these free tools from Google: Google Docs , Google Sheets , Google Forms , Google Slides , and Google Calendar.

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Why Is Communication Important in Project Management?

Media Cause

Communication is the most important tool a project manager and their team has to help clients achieve their goals, especially in the ever-changing landscape of the current workplace. Google Docs can be used to create collaborative agendas or meeting minutes.

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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Volunteers can have an enormous impact on reaching your goals. Shockingly, according to a Software Advice research report, 52 percent of nonprofits are still using Excel and Google Docs to run their development operations. There are six key considerations: Your nonprofit’s goals. It can increase productivity and speed.

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13 Tasks to Do Right Now to Plan for Fundraising Success

Get Fully Funded

It’s too easy to drop parts of your imaginary plan, shift others, and back off your goals because you don’t feel like following through. Get a legal pad and a pen or pull up a Google Doc or a Word Doc. In other words, only add a fundraising activity to your plan because it moves you closer to your goal. And start writing.

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Best Practices for Managing and Organizing Volunteers in 2021

Volunteer Hub

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. Create Realistic Goals. Creating realistic goals will help your nonprofit when organizing volunteers. Learn more about volunteer registration.

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Aligning Your IT Needs With Your Org's Mission (or, Doc Brown to the Rescue)

NTEN

In Back to the Future , Doc Brown gets the cable plugged in -- yes, just in time. But the goal of IT alignment is to use technology to support and enhance the work you do to meet your mission.

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Beth’s Surprise Party: A Case Study in Crowdsourced Action

Amy Sample Ward

Lesson #1: Design an action and invitation that’s doable and interesting – while focused on your goal. Her birthday wish is to raise money for the Sharing Foundation using Causes and we think we could help her crush her goal of sending 53 Cambodian children to school by raising $530. See the Google Doc for links.).