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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

To be able to telework, people usually need five things: a computer or tablet, broadband Internet, access to work email, access to work documents, and a phone. The processing power of our mobile phones roughly doubles every 18 months as does storage capacity, as do Internet speeds with the advent of faster 4G and 4G LTE mobile networks.

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Get Organized and Increase Your Nonprofit Productivity

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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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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Communicate with Volunteers: Like every other aspect of work and life, communication with volunteers is vital. You may also want to ask your volunteer their preferred method of communication – phone, text, or email – in their volunteer application. For example, do they prefer emails or phone calls?

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Tools I use: basic workflow

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Another important tool, which I use in my personal life as well as consulting life, is Evernote. I also access Evernote on my Android phone. And, like all consultants, workflow involves documents and spreadsheets, and for that I mostly use LibreOffice , although sometimes using Google Docs makes sense for collaboration.

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My Treo Can Find A New Life on the Frontlines of Global Health, But What Should I Replace It With?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been using a Treo600 for five years and waiting for it to die before getting the next phone. And, I just heard about a way to give my old treo a new life on the frontlines of global health! The campaign will make use of old cell phones in the US to provide phones for clinics and healthcare workers in the developing world.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. A mobile app that allows you easily conduct mobile searches by simply speaking into your phone using their new “Speak Now&# technology. You can either manage your group online or on your mobile phone.

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Recap: Community Organizing Tools from the Experts

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