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Top 4 Web Hosting Providers for Your Nonprofit’s WordPress Website

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If your organization is using generic or low-cost website hosting for WordPress, it’s likely you’re running into common problems: Your website’s pages and posts load slow. The host’s control panel is dated, buggy, and hard to use . Since 2010, their focus has been only hosting WordPress websites. The benefits outweigh the cost.

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5 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Care About Cloud Computing

TechImpact

Mail, and Google Docs are all examples of cloud-based applications, also known as software as a service (SaaS). Because hosting is being taken care of off-site, and the provider is generally taking care of all the installations, upgrades and anything else your system needs, there will be far less on your end that needs repairs.

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Making Facebook Groups Rock for Nonprofits – Guest Post by Miriam Brosseau

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Can you assign someone to host that conversation and empower them to lead the charge? 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.

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Google Drive: Does It Matter?

NTEN

On April 24, Google announced the much anticipated Google Drive service , a cloud-based "disk drive" where individuals and organizations can store there documents, spreadsheets and a host of other electronic files. That may sound like a big deal but organizations and individuals with Google accounts could do that already using Google Docs.

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The Ultimate Nonprofit RFP Guide

Whole Whale

We recommend creating an excel doc to track the bids and give grades across desired criteria for each vendor. Hosting needs. Internal evaluation Create clear guidelines for your project and try to rank the proposals across different attributes. Filter out the junk and only share the top proposals with the team.

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ScreenSteps: Simple documentation

Judi Sohn

They have a hosted version , but at a minimum of $20/month it's more than I want to spend now compared to a one-time software license purchase. After playing with all the options, I ultimately decided to export the files to HTML, upload online via FTP and serve in a Salesforce custom web tab aptly named "How Do I?"

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How nonprofits engaged volunteers during the COVID shutdown

ASU Lodestar Center

And while most volunteering is traditionally in-person and face-to-face, many organizations have been hosting virtual volunteer assignments for several decades. Some rely primarily on generic workplace tools like Google Docs and Microsoft apps, but others invest in industry applications like Better Impact and Volgistics.