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How nonprofits engaged volunteers during the COVID shutdown

ASU Lodestar Center

The COVID-19 pandemic heralded the boom of Zoom, when people who had never been in a video conference before were suddenly in them all the time. The Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration is a partner in the research, and we refer to the project as TEVA, short for Technology Evolution in Volunteer Administration.

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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. Watch: The Nonprofit RFP Video Trilogy Just like Star Wars, but with less wookies. Our trilogy of videos will walk you through the RFP process. Filter out the junk and only share the top proposals with the team.

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The Advantages Of Online Strategic Planning

fusionSpan

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. All of this is done virtually combining video conferencing with a collaborative tool to capture notes and ideas along the way. But What About Zoom Fatigue?

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Create an Online Donation Receipt that Leads to More Donations

Get Fully Funded

Check out this video for tips on writing the best opening sentence you can. If the gift was toward a campaign or designated for a special purpose, it’s a good idea to include that information as well for the donor’s reference. Photo or video of how their gift is being used. It’s just too dull. or You’re a hero!

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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Nonprofits Live: Collaborative Storytelling Recap

Tech Soup

Collaborative storytelling refers to working with a team, sometimes distributed, to produce video. Bramley spoke to getting a project off the ground, which can be difficult because of the many pieces that go into creating a video. A production grid outlines: What will happen in a video from moment to moment.

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Outlook Free for One Year! But Will I Survive Gmail Outages?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I have not gone back to Outlook and I've become completely accustomed or perhaps dependent on using gmail for GTD because all of the reasons in the video above. That way, even if gMail is inaccessible, you can get to your old email for reference. It happened because of a horrible computer crash.

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