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Reduce Travel with Online Collaboration

Tech Soup

Huddle : Huddle is a web-based content management and project collaboration tool that shares files, sets deadlines, assign tasks, centralizes feedback, does email alerts to project members, and centralizes calendaring. Wikispaces : Wikis are a new type of website that allows multiple people to add or modify content.

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Nonprofits Live Recap: Online Collaboration

Tech Soup

The team uses tools such as Huddle and Zoho to list and assign tasks, Google Docs and Wikispaces to share documents and other resources, and ReadyTalk and GoToMeeting for internal team training. Wikispaces. Wikispaces. Additional Resources. SAP Streamwork. Microsoft Office. Microsoft Lync Server. Collaboration Tools Chart.

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Blogging Behind the Nonprofit Firewall: The ROI Approach

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many people liked the trade off for less email. We had to sort out what communication is better for blog and what doesn't belong there and when email will be required. This morning I was struck by a point that Jeremiah Owyang made about time management and email. How much do you have to guide the change? More thoughts here.

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More online than local: Why I love Google Docs

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last month, when I had my horrible computer crash, I lost one or two documents and a few emails. I'm finding it very annoying to having to open an attached document from email, save it to my hard drive, and work with track changes or comments though. I'm not going to ditch email or listservs anytime soon.

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Tagged Again. Media Consumption.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's a few tools I'm using: Email: I'm using the comfort blanket that is outlook. Wiki: I love wikispaces, but also use mediawiki, socialtext, and pbwiki. I've wanted to change to gmail, but need a slow period. I live at the post office. Browser: I use firefox unless I'm forced to use explorer because of a work contract.

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Critical Friends and A Reflection Process for Working Wikily

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Amy offered a practical tip: "I have found that emailing those involved with a recent update on activity or content with links directly to the action and where they should also participate help elevate the tasks on people's to-do lists." " I put her advice to use a few times already, and it is an important lesson.

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Your Help Needed to Steer the Museum 2.0 Live Archive

Museum 2.0

I particularly want to encourage the 516 people who read this blog via email to click on the links and add your feedback--you are the least likely folks to be accessing the current archive and might find a question-based one quite useful. I eliminated wikispaces because you have to pay to be ad-free (though it looks and functions very well).

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