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More online than local: Why I love Google Docs

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been using online wikis - documents and more recently, spreadsheet wikis for the past year. Wikis are just great for that! Some folks just aren't comfortable with using wikis yet. One colleague told me that they were allergic to wikis! You can easilyl collaborate with spreadsheets and docs.

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Making Facebook Groups Rock for Nonprofits – Guest Post by Miriam Brosseau

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here are some helpful hints to make your Facebook group a truly vibrant platform: Maximizing group features for networking and engagement: Tagging individuals in posts. Tagging folks in pictures and asking them to tag themselves also increases engagement, puts a face to a name, and humanizes the process by bridging online and on-land worlds.

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CiviCRM Developer Camp

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It’s quite good, and there are some useful docs to see it at work on the CiviCRM wiki. Tags: CRM Nonprofit Tech civicrm nptech opensource. I also learned about CiviCase, which is actually present in 2.2. I saw the example of it used for the Physician Health Program in Canada.

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How Can Volunteer Coordinators Help Their Organizations Become Networked Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Training could also be done virtually with videos or through shared docs on a wiki. Tags: Guest Post Networked Nonprofit ncvs volunteer volunteermatch. In a networked nonprofit, VCs could partner new volunteers with experienced volunteers to save time in orientation. Supervised or supported service.

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Crazy for the Tools

NTEN

Dropbox sits nicely between formal, full featured project communications tools such as Basecamp (which we also use), Central Desktop , or Google Apps and Docs. Lastpass categorizes and tags your passwords. Anyone can start with a 2GB free account, which will do for most projects. Box.net does a lot of this and is a worthy competitor.

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The Social Sector Cloud

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Chances are you probably already do this with Yahoo Mail or Google Docs or Flickr or Salesforce or Twitter or Facebook. Tags: cloud computing Collaboration Infrastructure lucy bernholz Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites Program. With cloud computing, you access your software applications over the Internet using a web browser.

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The Social Sector Cloud

NTEN

Chances are you probably already do this with Yahoo Mail or Google Docs or Flickr or Salesforce or Twitter or Facebook. Tags: cloud computing Collaboration Infrastructure lucy bernholz Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites Program. With cloud computing, you access your software applications over the Internet using a web browser.

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