Whole Whale

DECEMBER 13, 2022

On November 7th, 2022 Google officially flipped Data Studio ( [link] ), a free data visualization tool used with datasets including Google Analytics became Looker Studio. Pay a lot for Google Analytics 360 ( Business Analytics Tools & Solutions – Google Analytics 360 ). Connect Looker to Gmail to Slack via Zapier.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

It’s a good thing because I messed up the first invite and attached it to my personal Gmail account. It’s not immediately intuitive and the complete tool set is not yet live, but it definitely looks to have some potential for nonprofits. In the meantime, grab your organization’s username at Gmail.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2009

One way nonprofits and libraries can reduce their carbon footprint from travel is to try out new tools for virtual meetings. One free video conferencing service is Gmail voice and video chat that has been evaluated below by Monica Skinner , who is a San Francisco-based LEED architect , environmental designer, and GreenTech volunteer.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 13, 2021

This week, we’re looking at Sortd , an extension for Gmail users that takes email efficiency to a whole new level. . If you’re struggling to manage your messages and find yourself using paper, post-its, to-do lists, and other apps, we found an extension for Gmail that can help. What tools have you found to do more good?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 26, 2022

The tool, powered by a language processing AI, flags gendered language as well as other words like ‘landlord’ and suggests that they may be noninclusive. The tool, while only in beta, gathered some quick attention across news outlets and Twitter users that took screenshots of surprise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2007

When Gmail came out a few years ago, I read the raves from other NpTechers. But why can't shift from Outlook to gmail? Exported my contacts from Outlook into Gmail. I even found a Linked In tool bar. I had been using Plaxo and am now need to figure out if there is a browser toolbar that works with gmail.

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M+R

MAY 21, 2021

Gmail offers a similar dark theme to Android users, but doesn’t provide a means for tracking how many people use it. You can use this tool to check if your colors meet the mark. For Gmail, that’s all you can do—-Google has not announced plans to support any tags to control dark mode. What should we do about it?

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 5, 2017

By using the absolute go-to tool for digesting feedback: Google Analytics. If you already have a gmail account use it to sign in. If you don’t have a gmail account, create one first. In short, they’re keeping a close eye on what’s working and what isn’t, and adjusting their pages and offerings accordingly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

For organizational reasons, you could opt to use the Gmail e-mail account that you created for your nonprofit when setting up your Google account for all social media and mobile technology accounts. However, if you do opt to use your Gmail e-mail account, protect it fiercely. Get Buy-in from Executive Staff.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

That said, she understands the power of these tools, and relishes the opportunity to learn more. Below is a list of resources, including the tools my Grandmother is already using, that can help you to teach a retired friend or relative how to get the most out of the internet. . Getting Started. Getting Social. Getting Specialized.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

By Steve Backman, President, Database Designs To close out our month-long look at some of the best tools for nonprofits, Steve Backman tells you about some of his favorite day-to-day software. Favorite software tools are all about managing processes fluidly. Central Deskop has also added a tool.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 10, 2021

We already know what to do about this and have the tools to do it. We did it before when Gmail said they wanted us to readers that did not open. Are you freaking out about how Apple’s recent announcement regarding new privacy functionality of the upcoming iOS 15 might impact your email strategy? Hear me out.

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

Every campaign, every organization, and really, even every individual engaging with others online has a set of tools and techniques they've learned from and rely on every day. The ToMamaWithLove campaign saw them try some new tools as well as some trusted favorites, even with a budget of $0 and a lot of volunteer time.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Start with your startup costs: Registering as a 501(c)3 with the IRS and with your state, subscribing to cloud-based software such as accounting, donor management, and other tools, hiring legal support or other experts, and leasing a facility, if necessary. Set up an email account: Most nonprofits use Gmail, which is fine.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2013

My guess as to why is that many nonprofits are still trying to master the Social Web and all its tools. As of September 2012, more email is read using a mobile email client than using a desktop email client (such as Outlook) or via webmail (such as Gmail). Group Texting is a Tool Still Unmastered. Mobile Email is on the Rise.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Bill Freeman has been writing a blog for about a year on Tips and Tools for NonProfits. Mashable recently posted this index of over 180 tools for use with del.icio.us , the popular social bookmarking site. But taking a look at some of these third party tools makes me forsee a rainy Sunday afternoon of experimentation in my near future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

You can find the recording here as well as an extensive list of resources and tools to better understand algorithmic bias and the implications for policy change. ?. Gmail Gets Smarter: If you are a gmail user, then you no doubt have noticed the newest feature, Smart Compose that uses Artificial Intelligence to finish your sentences.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Unlike 10 years ago, when Web communication was limited to websites and email, today nonprofits also have access to blogs, social networks, video and photo-sharing sites, texting, and smartphone and tablet apps – and which tools your supporters use to access your nonprofit online is often directly related to their age and sometimes class and race.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Unlike 10 years ago, when Web communication was limited to websites and email, today nonprofits also have access to blogs, social networks, video and photo-sharing sites, texting, and smartphone and tablet apps – and which tools your supporters use to access your nonprofit online is often directly related to their age and sometimes class and race.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

.” But, there’s a way out: “Small tweaks to your processes, simple automations, and some basic tools can help you shrink the number of small things taking up the biggest bites out of your day.” Luckily, there is a growing suite of free tools that help ease this pain. It’s like ergonomics for the mind.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2014

Google+ Pages have a vast tool set and Google’s quest to integrate Google+ into their most popular products, such as Search, Gmail, YouTube, Local, and Wallet, is paying off as active monthly users continue to grow. That said, Google+ is low on the priority lists of most nonprofits.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Here is a tool to play with to see rough costs of the exact mobile app features you’re planning. . Apple’s top apps of 2018 were YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Messenger, Facebook, Bitmoji, Netflix, Google Maps, and Gmail. The United Service Organizations created a tool for their direct internal stakeholders.

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Tech Soup

JULY 27, 2015

For those with visual impairments, a cane can be a useful tool for navigating sidewalks, busy spaces, and life in general. The photo recognition software uses a database of photos pulled from Gmail and Outlook (and at some point will include LinkedIn). But what if a cane could help somebody with low or no vision detect faces?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. Gmail, Yahoo, etc. Strangely, nonprofits have been slow to embrace LinkedIn.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2005

In an earlier post, I mentioned that a drawback of gmail was that it did not support the sending of html emails, although it can display html or RTF content. Well, here is a little tool that allows you to compose in html. What is doing is just displaying a currently concealed capability already in the gmail compose page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

In the next few weeks I’ll be making recommendations of which tools and trends in technology nonprofits should prioritize in 2013, but for this year’s post on New Year’s resolutions I wanted to get back to basics. That said, here’s a tool kit to help you ask for that raise and get it. Good luck.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

Social media best practices are constantly in flux as tool sets change and algorithms are modified. ” moments where I realize I have been doing something wrong or misunderstood a functionality or tool set or incorrectly gaged the pulse of the online commons. Unless you study Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest. Google, etc.

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Byte Technology

JULY 6, 2016

Ironically, the main culprit diverting legit emails into spam folders are the very tools—spam filters—we rely on to keep ourselves from being bombarded by annoying offers and fake messages that often contain viruses and malware designed to infect our computers and, in serious cases, steal personal information.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 10, 2015

Utilizing a social inbox, the app highlights unread and unanswered queries, much like Gmail. By syncing with the Canva tool, you can create an image and directly post it to Facebook, Tumblr and other outlets. Should you be putting more emphasis on some social media channels over others?

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2021

To learn more about your audiences here are some useful tools and strategies you can use: User surveys Social listening Interviews. that your email content appears correctly in Outlook on an Android, as well as Gmail on a Macbook). For this reason, we recommend basing your technology stack around your CRM and analytics tools.

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 5, 2010

Here's what I've ended up with: Contacts: gSyncIt, via Google (my contacts sync to Gmail, then to the Pre). If I added a new contact in Gmail, it sync'd to the Pre, but if I added or deleted a contact on the Pre the change didn't show up in Gmail. Tasks: gSyncIt, via Google. Calendar: Google Calendar Sync.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2011

There are bound to be many, many versions of this blog post as people from around the world start investigating the tool and sharing their impressions. As always, when it’s just the first trickling of people joining up, the way the tool is used, the depth of some functionality, and the technical issues are all a bit out of proportion.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

It is more of an at-a-glance tool for my work PC to see what I need to accomplish for the week. Remember the Milk: Free ($25/year for Pro); Android, iOS, Windows Phone 8, Gmail and Outlook extensions, Web). It syncs with Outlook and Gmail so you can easily incorporate it into your daily inbox management.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

TechSoup is a nonprofit that partners with corporations, like Google, to help bring technology tools and other resources to nonprofits at a discounted rate. Next step is to register and validate your organization with TechSoup and acquire your validation token.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Are you still using a Gmail, Yahoo!, You currently use a Gmail or similar email address for your organization, rather than a hosted email address such as You@YourOrganization.org. Office 365 includes Outlook email, Office apps, file storage and collaboration, and communications tools. Does This Describe Your Organization?

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 28, 2021

Use an effective email tool for precise segmentation, with different messages for volunteers and donors. Platforms like Gmail consider an email unproductive for the receiver when the open-rate or click-through rate is low. Instead… Make sure your users have opted-in to your email list.

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