Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2010

Microsoft's new version of Office 2010 is interesting in several ways, especially in its approach to green IT and cloud computing. The free online version of Microsoft Office 2010, called Office Web Apps for Home and School is free to anyone regardless of whether or not they use a desktop version of Microsoft Office.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

To lay a strong foundation for the successful long-term branding of your nonprofit on the Social Web, you need to define your primary goals and objectives. To find out whether the URLs of your choice are available, simply enter your preferred vanity URLs in your Web browser. Define Your Goals and Objectives. To secure new volunteers?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2009

This free, online collaboration tool allows users to share files and documents anywhere they have access to the Internet. Tags: E-Learning Green Office Office & Productivity Online Seminar Software Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Forum One

JUNE 14, 2007

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area. We also saw some. In this case.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

TechSoup's DigiToolbox is back to demo another tool you can pick up to tell your digital story. If that sounds like you, Animoto may be the way to go as this tool is made to be easy straight out of the box. Watch this Animoto demo for more information on how to use this online tool. Have you heard of Animoto? That's it!

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2009

In a post yesterday on our MaintainIT blog , Tena Hanson, the Director of the Milford Public Library in Milford, Iowa discussed how she and her peers used these tools in the face of decreased travel budgets and increased need for collaboration with libraries across the state. Tools Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2010

One of the basic premises of the book is that there are incredible benefits of building a wide support community (including funding) for your nonprofit via new online social networking tools like Twitter, Facebook, blogs, and other tools. The Paperless Choice challenge will award four $5,000 awards.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2009

You can also read a forum discussion about multi-point video conferencing , which includes a discussion of Skype, net meeting, and other more robust tools. Tags: Acquiring Technology Connecting to the Internet Green Office GreenTech GreenTips Online Seminar Telecom Services Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

Box is an online file sharing and collaboration tool. There are Box apps for nearly every popular mobile device, and Box integrates with Microsoft Office, Office 365 Nonprofit, Salesforce, NetSuite, and many other tools. Learners can access the courses via a web browser or any iOS or Android device. Little Green Light.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 30, 2008

Amy Sample Ward let’s us know how to give green. Beth is, of course, THE web 2.0 I love Holly’s approach to technology. Amy is a great source for nptech tips of all types. Beth Kanter asks whether or not we can add some more steps to Chris Brogan’s fabulous 50 steps to create a social media presence.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2009

Article: Go Green with Virtual Meetings and Web Conferencing. Tags: Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 It's time to vote! Who made the biggest impact? From the TechSoup Community: TeleGreen Your Work Campaign (Week One). EcoCommons launched this week in Second Life. Ten Tips to TeleGreen Your Work. TechSoup Blog.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2009

Jim shows off a few more green gadgets from CES 2009. Tools Using the Web and Internet. Tags: Web 2.0 From the TechSoup Community: TechSoup Blog. Kevin examines the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs' use of new media to empower youths in Armenia and Azerbaijan.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2007

There’s some great stuff there, like virtualization, social software, green IT, etc. It is nice to see that “Green IT &# tops Gartner’s list. I think sometimes, interesting things come out of that watching. For instance, Gartner’s top 10 technologies to watch in 2008.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Amy reports on Green Mountain Coffee's new grants to reduce climate change. Tools Using the Web and Internet. Tags: Web 2.0 The submission period ends on March 20. Alex considers an interview with Paul Levinson on the future of media and human interaction. Channing reminds us that marketing is not a dirty word.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2009

It's the perfect mix of emerging technologies, social media, communities, and the web - some of my favorite things. The conversations inevitably get stymied around Twitter - which is no surprise, as every nonprofit is trying to figure out what the tool means for them. A channel for promoting your mission?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Because I have a background in construction I also assist in the construction training aspect of our organization, I am a PACT (Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training for construction) certified trainer, and work closely with our Senior Construction trainer to provide our participants with the Green Building Certification through the PACT training.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

There are now lots of tech tools to collect offerings by church members in different ways. Donor Management Tools for Churches. eTapestry , by the nonprofit donor management leader, Blackbaud, offers online tools for fundraising and donor management. Even More Fundraising Tools for Your Church. Communications.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 20, 2007

I think a lot of activists know that there are all kinds of social web tools available to them, but they aren't sure how to find them, or use them, and are intimidated by the technology. Here are four steps to ease you into using the social web for social change. PARTICIPATE: "Web 2.0" Networking for Change.

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2009

Whether I'm in a remote office, on the road, working from home, or just sitting down the hall, sharing documents and using other collaborative tools online saves time, money, and the environment. The green benefit of this is that if you can collaborate online, it may enable you to commute or travel less, which means lower CO2 emissions.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2009

Tags: Green Office GreenTech Online Seminar Telecom Services Training Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Listen to Bradley's interview with Frank Barry , one of Blackbaud's Internet strategy managers, about what is important for your website, marketing material, and social media. Ted Hart's guests are leaders in their field who share tips and trade secrets for nonprofit management, green strategy, and fundraising success.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

I liked our 10 technology tips to help you reduce your need to travel, and also our travel reduction tools we compiled. Why Is Online Collaboration Green? All of the tools mentioned allow you to do things like store and share documents, calendars, project management schedules, and presentations online at no or low cost.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2009

Tags: Green Office GreenTech Online Activism Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

A new site was launched called “ Green Nonprofits.&# First, they are putting the wraps on a new version, and there are some interesting projects happening, like integrating voter files, phone banking , and my favorite, case management. I’m excited to see what community-driven development can do! It looks interesting.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

To be able to telework, people usually need five things: a computer or tablet, broadband Internet, access to work email, access to work documents, and a phone. Our smartphones are an increasingly important telework tool. Tools like WebEx, GoToMeeting , and ReadyTalk are all optimized for the small screen. Mobile Addiction.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? How do you appropriately implement them? And how do you check results? www.grassroots.org.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

For instance, this past year Google released a web-based Device Manager that allows you to locate, ring at full volume, and wipe data from an Android device. Green Technology. It also has back-end tools including hosted Exchange (email), SharePoint (file serving), and Lync (messaging and conferencing). There are remedies.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Eligible nonprofits and libraries can now access discounted rates for Citrix Online's web conferencing and remote desktop services. Citrix Online Web Conferencing. GoToMeeting , GoToTraining , and GoToWebinar conferencing tools allow you to meet and collaborate securely online and over the phone. Web and Audio Conferencing.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

be referred to as "the mobile" in this post) is an important ICT tool for. in the developing world where access to the Internet may not be very. landlines to focus on developing the use of mobiles and the mobile Internet. Though the list above includes mobile Internet-related services, some of the. Developing.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

I personally liked the definition presenter Peter Campbell, of Earthjustice , used: an outsourced platform, application, or suite of applications delivered over the Internet. Platforms as a service: you rent server space, bandwidth, and the tools to help you build or customize web-based applications ( Salesforce , for example).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

This morning the Washington Post published an article titled " To Nonprofits Seeking Cash, Facebook App Isn't So Green: Though Popular, 'Causes' Ineffective for Fundraising." I'll boil it down to " Causes is A Friending Tool, Not A Fundraising Tool." Brian shared some more thoughts in his post, " The Internet Has Made Us Lazy."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

There is also a groundswell of support all over the Internet, from bloggers ( one blog at a time ) Facebook , Flickr , Online Petitions , mobile phones , and Second Life. So, while it may very difficult to find Internet content from Burma, it is getting onto the Internet. Now here's a new term: Green Philanthropy.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

Programs like this often add an array of useful freeware software to their AT computers like GCompris , Childsplay , and the Zacbrowser , which is an Internet browser specifically designed for autistic children. These tools are often expensive, so how do refurbishers deal with that? national web site for Assistive Technology.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Have a strategy in place in case your internet goes out, such as a mobile hotspot or another host who can take over from a different location. Ensure you have active, agreed-upon communication tools with your remote guest speakers, such as phone, instant messaging, or email.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

As government agencies continue to document and refine teleworking processes to comply with the Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 , managers are trying to identify and implement tools and services that. paper also looked closely at the importance of web conferencing in. ReadyTalk’s tools are designed so that it is easy to.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Kids around the country received an early and much-needed gift this December in the form of — you guessed it — broccoli and green beans. It’s a great example of how web technology and online tools are changing the game for childhood health advocates across the country. " campaign. Check out Pick Chow!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Every time I present or facilitate a workshop, I review the web sites and social media ant trails (social media properties) of participants. . They brought along their chimes which are a great tool for getting people's attention when they are working in pairs or small groups. The tools aligned to the components.

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