Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Building an organization from the ground up is a challenge, but with the right nonprofit tools, the heavy lifting gets easier. Office Tools No matter how small your organization is when you start, you need a basic office setup. Accounting: You need an accounting tool, even if your organization is very small or just getting started.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 16, 2019

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. There’s also a performance tool integrated into the user dashboard. When it comes to technology, you get what you pay for. Also, a great collection of resources.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

But that doesn’t mean you can’t have the tools you need to operate your organization effectively. Nonprofit software helps organizations manage their day-to-day functions like administration, fundraising, donor relations, accounting, marketing, and more. Kindful CRM Integration: No. Our only caveat? Bloomerang. Salesforce.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The goal of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to present your development project (or any project, really) in the context of your organization and larger goals. There is no one-size-fits-all RFP, but that doesn’t mean that organizations shouldn’t feel the need to write their life story — especially if it is a small project.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

If your organization falls in this range, you may be interested in free, discounted, or affordable software solutions to help carry out your strategies while staying within budget. which will make it harder to organize and sync your data. Accessibility: It may not be easy to share the sheet with others at your organization.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

By holding shorter sessions via video conference over a period of time, we have found that organizations actually make progress more quickly and end up with better results. Doing one piece of the process at a time and giving participants a break between sessions can make your strategic planning more thoughtful, integrative and aligning.

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2011

The effect can be quite powerful and attention-grabbing, which is a key consideration for an organization like ours working to raise the priority of children's health. Even better, Google offers this service for free (other than the roughly 30 minutes to an hour it will take you to build your animated chart).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

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.” As a trainer, I was most interested in Chapter 7 about equipping your organization to do multi-channel campaigns.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 10, 2012

The current software does not interface with our current/new technical environment (MS-Exchange and Office, or Google g-mail, calendar, docs, etc.). Time spent manually entering or importing or synchronizing or deduping data that could be collected through integrated systems. This is an area of new or expanded emphasis for us.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 3, 2009

And, for Drupal users, some sweet Views 2 and CCK integration. It’s quite good, and there are some useful docs to see it at work on the CiviCRM wiki. And more organizations using CiviCRM for case management would help CiviCase get even better. There are some really nice usability improvements coming up in 2.3

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2012

Learn about the latest and greatest online fundraising platforms and how to leverage them to raise money for your organization. We'll also present best practices for using these online tools and how to operate fully integrated, multi-channeled communications and fundraising programs.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

The last time I was in Baltimore was in 2007, with Amnesty International at their regional conference, attending as a bright-eyed student organizer trying to learn how to more effectively spread the good word of social justice and human rights (the story of how I got involved in nonprofit marketing!). Here''s what they said.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

Another great feature is handy list of step-by-step instructions to follow during a variety of emergencies and an integrated button to call 911 if the situation calls for it. This is a natural fit for the organization and they have plans for future apps focused on earthquake, hurricane, tornado, and flood preparedness. Google Drive.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

Another great feature is handy list of step-by-step instructions to follow during a variety of emergencies and an integrated button to call 911 if the situation calls for it. This is a natural fit for the organization and they have plans for future apps focused on earthquake, hurricane, tornado, and flood preparedness. Checkon.me

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

It renders documents well on the screen, nearly as well as on a laptop, and allows users to do a surprising amount of formatting, particularly within Word docs. It is also well-integrated and can store documents in the cloud to several services including Google Docs, Dropbox, Box.net, Evernote, Huddle, and several others.

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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. Because it integrates tightly with your own desktop files, updates to documents are just there, almost immediately, whenever you need them. I look forward to hearing yours!

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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. Convio has, seemingly, gotten some serious Web 2.0 apps out there.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

Web conferencing is a technology that can be a game changer for an organization. Audio, video, application, and screen sharing (jpg, ppt, pdf, flash, mp3, doc). Easy integration with existing video conferencing equipment. Avoid the urge to check email, read the news, or organize your desktop during a meeting.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

A production grid is easy to produce in a collaborative tool like Google Docs and is easily shared via email or file sharing. If you need to look outside of your organization for collaborators, look to your network. The site has social media integration to better facilitate sharing and collaboration. Building a Team.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Full-fledged applications that live in the cloud: for example, Google Docs , Microsoft Office 365 , Zoho , or NetSuite. A few that stood out for me were: Integration: cloud tools don't always integrate well with other tools. Cloud Opportunities (The Good Stuff). There are many potential benefits to using cloud tools.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

So I’m going to try and lay out the details of what cloud computing is, and how it’s useful for nonprofit organizations. As the bandwidth available increases (via FiOS , and other methods) cloud computing will get even more attractive to organizations and people.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

how to integrate tools without reinventing the wheel. ARC - gather data every morning and share with organization via email; issues that seem sensitive or are newsworthy will contact subject matter experts to follow up. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. what things need to be measured.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Simply put, the cloud by its very nature offers you better, more effective software solutions while saving your organization time, money and effort. My own organization (a cloud vendor) looked at our core marketing messages and settled on "where business is going." David Geilhufe, NetSuite, Inc. Lower Costs.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Simply put, the cloud by its very nature offers you better, more effective software solutions while saving your organization time, money and effort. My own organization (a cloud vendor) looked at our core marketing messages and settled on "where business is going." David Geilhufe, NetSuite, Inc. Lower Costs.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Creating calendars for each project you work on is a handy way to stay organized. Creating folders for email related to projects, invoices, and so on, is a great way to stay organized and work more efficiently. One handy feature of Outlook 2010 is the ability to preview attachments (PDFs, Word docs, and so on) within the email itself.

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Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

Get a 360-degree view of each donor Track pledges, manage grants, and take action on major gift prospects and donors through expert-built dashboards, research tool integrations, and intelligent relationship management. Learn more “This is a lot of money we were dealing with and you can’t use Google Docs for everything.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

A recent McKinsey survey suggests that 90% of organizations will adopt some version of the hybrid workplace. The hybrid workplace will have a huge impact on the way we design and facilitate meetings, the primary method of how many organizations get stuff done. Beware of Power Imbalances and Group Dynamics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Here are some good posts to better understand those options and to figure out what works for your organization. This means ensuring everyone in the organization has the capacity and access to the tools and information needed to fully contribute to advancing the mission of the organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. It’s a creative, visual way to tell your organization’s stories of protest to your online communities.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

When the Afghanistan crisis reared its ugly head again this year, a group of veterans, active-duty service members, former government officials, civil servants, and nonprofit organizations came together to work online to help individuals and families evacuate the country. But what about those tools that weren’t?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

It was simply the only way we could operate and build the organization. Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. Judi Sohn, C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition. Work with it.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

It was simply the only way we could operate and build the organization. Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. Judi Sohn, C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition. Work with it.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Annika Billqvist, Office and Technology Manager, HandsOn Bay Area When I started at HandsOn Bay Area in 2006, the organization didn’t have a long-term technology plan in place and used many different systems for communication, collaboration, and data storage. My choice was to take on a migration to Google Apps.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

We’ve made organization-wide pleas to please make content requests farther in advance, but it’s as if we were singing out the window to frolicking birds and mice. Then we involve the larger organization by asking them what their constituents, clients, etc. Every one of us who has served on a small, scrappy team has lived this tale.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2017

We also showed how organizations can tackle the process of finding the tech that helps the most when you don't necessarily have the time to research. NetSquared London co-organizer Kate White of Superhighways also put together an e-link list of all the tools that were mentioned in the show-and-tell section. Open-Source Tools.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

They used Google docs to help share documents with the volunteers worldwide as they worked on the magazine. They integrate the information received from Wuffo into Salesforce, and the Wuffo form is embedded in PT's website. . This amazing project , initiated by Eli Winkelman, came to life with the help of PresenTense.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

Science Fair For the first time, we stretched the Science Fair over two days, giving you the chance to speak with more than 152 organizations and vendors. So, we''re sharing these with both/all angles together. You: The Community The community will never NOT be #1. Talk about generosity. Visiting all of the trade show booths.

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