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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For an organization like Habitat for Humanity, an application may reveal that one volunteer is a licensed electrician and another volunteer enjoys carpentry as a hobby. Open communication will help build long-lasting relationships with volunteers. Volunteer applications can also uncover valuable skills, interests, and certifications.

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Nonprofit Leadership Transition: Best Practices

NonProfit Hub

If you’re not sure how much time to provide, consider these conservative timelines: Creating a posting for the open position | 1 Week. Posting the open position | 1 – 2 Months. A Google doc or Trello board can be great for organizing project-based work or listing duties. Logins, Lists, and Licenses. Best of all?

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Nonprofit Leadership Transition: Best Practices

NonProfit Hub

If you’re not sure how much time to provide, consider these conservative timelines: Creating a posting for the open position | 1 Week. Posting the open position | 1 – 2 Months. A Google doc or Trello board can be great for organizing project-based work or listing duties. Logins, Lists, and Licenses. Best of all?

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Chromebook for Nonprofits: Are Web Apps All You Need?

Tech Soup

The first time you open a Chromebook, it's a disorienting experience. 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. Photo: slgckgc , CC license Can You Live Without Installed Software?

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Integration of CRM and CMS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Depending on the CRM, some require additional license fees for forms or APIs. 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.)

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With Liberty, and Information, For All?

NTEN

But it could be a very good model for how nonprofits can use the web to open up all the way and be as transparent as possible. Even simple tools like Google Docs means your organization can report real time data, online, anytime. But they've also made sure that third-party content is licensed through Creative Commons.

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Can Cloud Computing Change Organizational Boundaries?

Tech Soup

In Allen "Gunner" Gunn's opening plenary at NTEN's cloud computing event last week , he spoke passionately about the potential for cloud computing to transform organizational boundaries and barriers ( see the video of the session ; Gunner's keynote starts at 29:50). Photo: Simon Webster , CC license

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