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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. Purpose Overview: Purpose and objectives with summary statement of what you’re looking to do. Internal evaluation Create clear guidelines for your project and try to rank the proposals across different attributes.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Of course, referring to the newish book by Seth Godin called Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing out of Sync? Speaking of Google, check out this new doc uploader and this bookmark service that aggregates all social bookmarking sites in one click (for those of us tool fondlers who need more than one tool for each type. asks Rich Reeder.

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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The book begins with an overview on my multi-channel marketing is important and provides a summary of research data and examples of how nonprofit institutions are using multiple channels effectively as part of advocacy, fundraising, and community building. Encourage brainstorming. Give staff space and time for creativity and to think.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Laura Whitehead of Laura's Notebook highly recommends the recent CommonCraft video on Google Docs in Plain English. Read/WriteWeb refers to the Google Apps vs Microsoft Office debate as evidence. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary.

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Observations and Reflections on #TakeBackThePink

Amy Sample Ward

You can read the summary of how the free agent community came together to self-organize and create a public action as well as a full report of the lessons learned and reflections on the #TakeBackThePink campaign in this public google doc. 10 Lessons from Community-Driven Organizing. This is incredibly important.

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[VIDEO] Demystifying the Grants Lifecycle: Grant Seeking Lessons and Pro-tips from the Field

Bloomerang

And honestly, if it’s a really big federal grant, we might be referring back to the instructions daily over the course of weeks or months. . We recommend that you use something like Word or Google Docs to set up a template that you can then use for drafting the application.

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