Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2010

Over the last decade nonprofit communicators have been perfecting e-newsletters to drive traffic to their organization’s website, blog, Facebook Page, etc. Text messaging campaigns help keep supporters engaged and informed, and can significantly increase traffic to nonprofit mobile websites and smartphone Apps.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2017

Like any nonprofit, we like to take advantage of the product donations that are on offer for charities, churches, foundations, and libraries. TechSoup is a pretty big nonprofit with 200 staff people. This tag allows us to search and quickly find all images and logos we and our partners use for TechSoup product donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2012

Note from Beth: I’ve been working with John Haydon over the past week to get my Facebook Page ready to go (and it’s gonna rock can’t wait to show it off!). As part of the process, I’ve been looking at what other nonprofits have done to get ideas. But Facebook Says You Have to Soft Sell—No Calls to Action.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2017

All images in the piece are courtesy of CTN as well. We hope that the following how-to directions will be useful for nonprofits and libraries to help their constituents and patrons see text and images on their screens more clearly. GO Launcher is an excellent solution that you can download to overcome this.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

This is the second post in a year-long blog and webinar series called 101 Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. BCC is an absolute worst practice, please don’t do it.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2014

" She says she's got one of everything: computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone, and so on. " And with the powerful work her nonprofit does to help its community, she needs her technology to work. " And with the powerful work her nonprofit does to help its community, she needs her technology to work. No Problem.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

I posted some nonprofit technology trends and news late last month, but found some late breaking nptech news items I wanted to add. They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS. It's a free download at ebenchmarkstudy.com. social change. Digital Wallets.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

In honor of our Safer Online theme this month, our lead nonprofit tech news story is about a low-cost device that protects your electronics devices from data theft while you recharge them in places like airports, the "USB Condom." Welcome to TechSoup's September 2014 nonprofit technology news. I'm not kidding.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Charles Brennick is the Founder and Director of Interconnection , a nonprofit that provides high-quality refurbished computers to non-profit and non-governmental organizations around the world. InterConnection has teamed up with TechSoup to help nonprofits, libraries, and refurbishers learn about and implement Windows MultiPoint Server.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

The big nonprofit tech trends this past year seemed to be in the areas of the emergence of mobile devices, social media stratification, the launch of Office 365 for Nonprofits, some huge digital inclusion initiatives, and lots of other things. Office 365 for Nonprofits. Here’s what it all looked like to me. Social Media.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 18, 2015

Like most people at small nonprofits, Jim Fisher wears a lot of different hats. '" For a lot of small nonprofits, those funny messages can be big headaches. It can get even worse when the workforce includes volunteers who don't have much time and are working on their own personal laptops. Can you come down?'"

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2014

I've been warning about the end of XP for months now , urging nonprofits, charities, and libraries to upgrade as soon as possible. During the Q and A several nonprofit attendees said that the cost of replacing their computers is a problem for them. Download the free Microsoft Deployment Toolkit. Images: Shutterstock.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Is Windows 8 right for your nonprofit or library? We curated a list of the most useful Windows 8 apps for nonprofits and libraries. See an overview of Windows 8 hardware and a glimpse into Microsoft's plans for future tablets, laptops and other devices. Find out how to download apps from the new Windows Store.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

More than 90 percent of laptop and desktop PCs are running some version of Windows. TechSoup's blog post on getting Windows 10 has a comprehensive summary of Windows 10 upgrade options for nonprofits, including how to upgrade Starter, Home, Standard, Pro, and Enterprise version of Windows. Image by Microsoft. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

Is Windows 8 right for your nonprofit or library? Our partner in Australia, Connecting Up, compiled five resource guides for getting your nonprofit ready for Windows 8. We curated a list of the most useful Windows 8 apps for nonprofits and libraries. Find out how to download apps from the new Windows Store.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 4, 2013

How about a laptop or desktop screen? If there’s more you need to tell people, have them download the full report, go read about it on your blog or watch the video. Check out the image below. Content Marketing #bbcon Content marketing infographic nonprofit infographic' Should it work well on a tablet? What would you add?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2015

But when you’re talking about recurring giving , what worked for Kevin Costner in Field of Dreams doesn’t always work in the nonprofit world. More than half of all web traffic comes from mobile devices, though we do most of the design on desktop and laptop computers. Be bold, take risks, and try new messages and images!

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 13, 2016

So when you’re designing your website , make sure that the content you create functions just as well on a mobile phone or tablet as it does on a laptop or desktop computer. Having quick-loading images that display well on a small screen. In fact, Facebook is one of the most widely downloaded apps on both iPhone and Android.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 20, 2016

. • One tried-and-true design element that has stood the test of time on the Internet is pairing a striking_or even shocking, depending on your organization’s mission—visual image with a direct call to action.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Email is one of the most important communication channels for your nonprofit. But it seems that many nonprofits are still having trouble: Nonprofit click-through and conversion rates significantly declined in 2012-13. A second right column can be added for an image and call-to-action. Compelling, Mobile-Friendly Images.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

It's time to catch up on some of the nonprofit technology trends and news once again. I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends with its handy new infographic so you can see how right (or wrong) I am about this year's tech trends for the sector. Here's the latest.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

The number of low-cost or free online resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as mobile media continues to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options that will be available to your nonprofit in coming years.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Shortly after the Colorectal Cancer Coalition was incorporated as an organization in March 2005 we hired an admin, bought her a laptop and gave her a desk in a tiny single room office sublet from another organization in Washington, DC. Both are extensible platforms with strong nonprofit user communities. Have a doomsday plan.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Shortly after the Colorectal Cancer Coalition was incorporated as an organization in March 2005 we hired an admin, bought her a laptop and gave her a desk in a tiny single room office sublet from another organization in Washington, DC. Both are extensible platforms with strong nonprofit user communities. Have a doomsday plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2014

Flickr Image by theamarand. Headlines are really tweets and more recently good headline writing is an essential skill for nonprofit marketers who embrace social a la “ the Upworthy headline.” The e-book covers examples of micro-content on different social media platforms and channels, pretty much the usual suspects.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

List compiled by Heather Mansfield , Editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good and creator of the 101 Digital Marketing and Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits blog and webinar series. Iconfinder is an online database of almost one million icons and many of the social media icon sets are available to download for free.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Because course authoring software solutions tend to be robust in functionality, they’re most often used to create content for associations, corporations, and even nonprofit organizations. With dominKnow, your team will be able to: Create responsive eLearning for laptops, tablets, and mobile phones alike.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2012

It is an ideal solution for schools, libraries, small nonprofit offices, and computer labs that are on limited budgets. It is also available as a donation product on TechSoup for eligible nonprofits and libraries. The software is ordinarily downloaded from the Internet and burned to a CD or loaded on a flash drive.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

Here’s what the buzz seems to be for 2013 from a nonprofit technology viewpoint. Andrew Cohen of Forum One did one called 12 Big Trends in Nonprofit Technology for 2012. His big prediction was that 2012 would be a breakout year for mobile computing in nonprofit tech. billion mobile apps were downloaded across 20 countries.

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