Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

The nonprofit provides laptops, tablet computers, training, and other technology resources to elderly people. It features senior-friendly technology that I had never heard about like the HP Presto Printing Mailbox, which receives email without a computer. Blue Hair Technology Group is featured on TechSoup’s new Local Impact Map.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

One of our missions at TechSoup Global is to supply low-cost refurbished IT equipment to nonprofits and libraries. Paul Hawkin, in his book, Natural Capitalism , finds that the volume of material that goes into manufacturing a laptop is 4,000 to 1. The Basis for the Environmental Benefits of Refurbished IT. The Bottom Line.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

During the intervening two years, we have entered the “post-PC” era in which laptop and desktop computers are being superseded by tablets, phones and other mobile devices. And indeed sales of new PCs and laptops are declining. Refurbishers in emerging markets will start to see a higher supply of laptops for refurbishment.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2012

program, which brings donated and discounted refurbished computer equipment to nonprofits and libraries while creating environmentally-friendly alternatives to disposing of used electronic hardware. Low-tier computers are intended for simple tasks such as web browsing, word processing, creating basic spreadsheets, and writing emails.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

It operates the PCs for Maine program, which provides refurbished computers to low-income individuals, schools, nonprofits, and libraries for use as public access workstations. Find our in-depth profile of Information Technology Exchange on TechSoup for Libraries. Images 1 and 3: Braided River. Image 2: Boulder Food Rescue.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

The device will have a touch screen with a grid of pins that form Braille characters based on SMS or email messages. They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS. Here are some key findings: Email list sizes are up by 15 percent. social change.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

For 2014, our NPTech experts made strong predictions about charities doing more multi-channel marketing or going beyond email and direct mail into social media. But with so many charities and libraries working with children, the weird new security threat in 2016 will be smart toys. Image 1: TechSoup. Image 2 : kpgolfpro / CCO.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Versus, “If you plan to give this year, will you reply to this email by the end of this week to give me a sense of when that will be? Listen, hun, your emails are too long. I know you love long emails, but you got to stop that. Your emails are too long. Just say, “Okay, what is the purpose of this email here?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Tablet sales are up 53% while laptop and desktop computers are down 11% from the previous year. That basically entails figuring out how to allow staff and volunteers to get work email, documents and other data on their own mobile devices – and what to do when phones and tablets get lost or stolen. What this means?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 30, 2012

In September, we asked nonprofits and libraries to show us exactly how technology activates their organization and helps fulfill their mission. We received many wonderful entries on Facebook through Woobox, using the hashtag #TechInAction on Twitter and Instagram, and by good old email. What does technology in action look like?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Whether it's a virus hidden in an email, an unexpected server crash, or someone hacking into online transactions, threats to your nonprofit's or library's data and computers are always there. This suite also includes Symantec Endpoint Protection, Symantec Mail Security, and Symantec System Recovery.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

You can read about some of these apps in on our Apps for Nonprofits and Libraries page. For example, you can work on a document in the new Microsoft Office on your Windows 8 laptop, take a break, and then pick up where you left off on your Windows Phone. Image courtesy of Nokia. App Development Just Got Easier.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS. It's a 40-page study that measures what's going on with nonprofit email, fundraising, social media, and mobile. Here are some key findings: Email list sizes are up by 15 percent. Digital Wallets.

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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. I know my co-workers cringed and ran every time another email from me began with "Try this."

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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. I know my co-workers cringed and ran every time another email from me began with "Try this."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. TechSoup is a nonprofit with a clear focus: providing other nonprofits and libraries with technology that empowers them to fulfill their missions and serve their communities. Share As Image :: shareasimage.com. Quoto :: quoto.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Websites & Email. Tools like WordPress (website and blog content) and MailChimp (email marketing) are much easier to work with if users can make simple HTML edits. The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. Keep your email signatures modern and simple.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We have certainly seen some examples of maps or charts that the user can interact with, but with the over saturation of static infographic images, 2014 and the plethora of tools emerging that make these options really easy, we will see more organizations using data for storytelling that users can watch, click on, and really explore.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

More and more nonprofit, library, and NGO offices worldwide will need to accommodate personally-owned tablets and smartphones on wireless networks in order to work and communicate. " Our internal IT staffs will struggle to integrate them into organizational email, security, and data collection. During the last week of December, 1.76

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