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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

As smartphones mature, we’re doing more on them and less on our laptops. Microsoft with its Surface line of tablets that are a hybrid of laptops and tablets, is working hard to transform tablets from personal entertainment devices to business productivity machines. Tablet adoption is very brisk. Additional Resources.

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The Ins and Outs of Remote Work for Nonprofits

Connection Cafe

Get your employees set up with an encrypted laptop and make sure they sign into a secure VPN to help protect extremely sensitive IPs. Make sure to have solid security measures in place to protect your data. Use secure cloud-based services.

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Learning and Development: The Presidential Debate Edition

Gyrus

” With this in mind, and my trusty laptop timer working as a moderator, I will now begin. Gamification is a real thing now, you can play games that teach you everything you need to know, effectively measure said games and embed them directly within your learning platform. Instead of struggling to get your program off and running.

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Should Nonprofits Focus on Email or Facebook?

Connection Cafe

Almost everyone in this country who uses the internet at all has an email account, whether they access it by phone, tablet or laptop. . Like any email action, you’ll want to measure the results to see if it makes sense to do it again. Email Strengths: . Nearly ubiquitous in the United States. Asynchronous delivery.

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This post shows you how to jury rig a DIY periscope for your webcam if it is built into your laptop screen. This is useful if you want both broadcast AND use your laptop to take notes (or answer email). Be sure to check out slide 13 that answers the question, What Can We Measure for Web2.0?"

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Tech Policies for Virtual Teams: A Leader’s Responsibility

Non Profit Quarterly

The things that we realize that happened most around file-sharing and collaboration and having two people look at the same document. And before you know it, there are so many different file-sharing systems, and so many different…for example, marketing solutions and things like that. There are probably many reports to file.

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Donor Relations: 4 Stewardship Tips During a Pandemic

Achieve

in the United States filed for unemployment at the onset of COVID-19. Keep in mind that your supporters may tune into your virtual stewardship event from their laptop, their phones, or larger screens. there are other performance indicators you can use to measure the success of your stewardship strategies. . Your organization’s.

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