Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Dell Core Windows 7 Laptop from InterConnection. HP EliteBook 8440p Core i5 Windows 7 Laptop from PCRR. Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Are you … A U.S. iPad 2 from CDI.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

For example, compare the impact of the following statements: “Because of our nonprofit’s tireless efforts, we were able to provide 100 laptops for local students interested in pursuing computer science careers.” Jay and his team grew the company to more than 10,000 nonprofit clients, charting a decade of record growth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2020

If you want to look better on camera, you can raise the level of the laptop or use a light close to you! We’ve modeled them as part of the session and it allowed us to brainstorm in smaller teams on how to be more engaging in our meetings from now on. And it can be exhausting staring at a screen most of the day.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

A connected nonprofit is a successful nonprofit when it comes to collaborating and working in teams. Invite team members to join events and meetings, create tasks, and schedule reminders to keep your nonprofit on track to complete its goals. Image courtesy of The Journal.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 2, 2020

There’s no need to have someone on your team run reports and manually email them to various staff members. Using Nimble AMS, you can set up reports to run and automatically send via email to individuals or teams on a recurring basis. Schedule automatic reports. This keeps your staff in the know while saving valuable time. Go mobile.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Libraries have helped fill the void by providing hot spot access and in some cases laptops computers to students. Search this map or connect directly with Candid’s team of expert online librarians to find your local Candid partner. This connectivity has allowed patrons to access the internet when they needed it most over the past year.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Get with your team web development team and find ways to get that number down. More and more web traffic is transitioning from laptop / desktop traffic to mobile devices. Chances are good it’s more than 3. Fewer required fields, the better. Ask yourself what information you need from a donor and stick to it.

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See3

DECEMBER 21, 2007

My daughter took the OLPC laptop we just received to school to show it off and only a few of her teachers had heard of the project. Without the background on what it is, the laptop looks and feels like a toy. (In And so we shouldn’t spend money on laptops. No doubt kids have basic needs.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

I had the privilege of attending several of the sessions led by the Gearset team. Supercharging DevOps; 3 Key Considerations” was one of many conference highlights diving deep into optimizing team collaboration during the building and deployment of Salesforce apps.

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Achieve

MAY 11, 2023

Furthermore, it shows that you value your staff, which helps motivate employees , leading to a higher employee retention rate and a stronger, more experienced team. These can be t-shirts, laptop cases, water bottles, pens, lanyards, and so much more. When done well, an employee appreciation event can be a team bonding experience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 19, 2021

Once the quarantine started lasting months in Q2 2020, and people’s jobs were at stake, it was difficult for leadership teams to maintain close relationships with their teams in the same way that they did in person. This may mean that they need a new laptop or printer, or a desk with good lighting.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Conduct an annual penetration test by a qualified third-party pen-test team against your critical systems on an ongoing basis. Implement two-factor authentication wherever possible on devices used within your organization like laptops/tablets/phones etc… PCI compliance applies to nonprofits that accept credit card payments.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Then ask others on your team to do the same. Pin these next to your computer, or write them on a little sticky note you can affix to your laptop when working. You’ll find they’ll tell you a lot about your future directions in terms of vision, mission, brand, programs, leadership and support constituencies.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 17, 2013

But then, your coworker calls and informs you that your donation page is broken, your organization's CRM just ate half of its entries, and the kitchen dishwasher is flooding… Guess you probably should pack along your laptop. Luckily, I backed it up before I left on my laptop, but I lost all the photos I took on my trip.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

Rami Al-Karmi , Founder and CEO of Shabakat , Al Ordon (JordanNet) and is serving as the E-Mediat Strategic Adviser for the Jordan In-Country Team shared some lessons about working as networked ngo. The Team from Tunisia identified Sawty as an example of a networked nonprofit in Tunisia, while the Lebanon Team pointed to Nasawiya.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

As an intern with HRDAG , I was part of the team analyzing data drawn from documents in the National Police Archive, a cache of approximately 80 million sheets of paper kept by the police system during the Guatemalan Civil War, a 36-year long conflict that ended in 1996. It’s funny, my parents asked the same question.)

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2022

Qgiv also offers web-based bidding for people who are participating from their laptops and mobile bidding for those who prefer to place bids from an app on their smartphones. They even featured a page on their auction website where people could track how much money their team had raised and where they ranked compared to other teams.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Commit to eliminating departmental silos so that everyone is on the same page and all team members contribute their unique skills to help you succeed. A well-developed fundraising strategy will accomplish the following: Gives your team a guiding blueprint for decision-making. With that, let’s get started.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2017

Is everyone sitting around the table, but only engaged on their mobile phones or laptops, checking email or looking at social feeds? Many are face-to-face – these might include 1:1 meetings with colleagues or your boss; small team meeting, or large team meeting. Walking meetings can help shakes things up.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

Welcome to “Tech Policies for Virtual Teams—A Leader’s Responsibility.” And again, we have a second webinar coming up on October 22 nd , also with the Tech Impact team, about taking your finance office even more virtual, which is something that so many of our participants have been trying to do. Jeanne Bell: All right.

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Everyaction

JANUARY 18, 2018

Suggestion: A member of our team once received a 'Thank you' note from a political campaign with no other ask. This created an opportunity to feel a connection to the campaign, and as a result our team member feels more inclined to donate to him in the future when he is up for reelection. You can read more about that here. Swag offers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2014

I keep a “to done reflection” list that allows me to see what I’ve accomplished and reflect on it, not bury myself in busyness. Idonethis is a simple app that helps you and your team track what’s been done. It can help you think better, be more creative and if you do walking meetings it can build your team.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Not only can hybrid events increase your event reach to a potentially wider audience, but they can also provide evergreen content for your marketing team to use in future event promotion. This will leave your virtual audience feeling like they are part of the conference or hybrid meeting rather than a widget on a laptop. .

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Make sure that these tools integrate so all of your data is centralized, resulting in a seamless management process for your nonprofit’s team. . For instance, attendees might hop between their email tab and your event, or even close their laptop screen altogether if your virtual event isn’t engaging enough. .

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Care2

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

The morning of the conference, my bag felt too heavy to lug around all day (laptop, charger cables, notebook, etc). My laptop, Twitter, Instagram, and stealing ideas. Looking back, I probably wasted some of those resources (If my employer is reading this, just remember how often I work late sand push our team).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2010

I’m actually quite happy – I can run both Windows 7 and Ubuntu Linux on my laptop, and I like Android (and my Droid 2 phone) a lot. There are some tools that our team uses that I need to use that have no Macintosh version or alternative – and collaboration with our team using MS Office tools has become so much smoother.

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Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2010

This blog post was penned by Evonne Heyning , who works with TechSoup's Nonprofit Commons in Second Life and Community teams. At NCVS we had an extra laptop available to allow newcomers to create their Second Life avatars and demonstrate how to work together as we welcomed a new volunteer youth social media tech Markese to the team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

Chandrashekar, India Country Advisor and his talented team members, Ms. When integrating hands-on, I use a technique called “Laptops Up/Laptops Down” – so when it is laptops up time, it is time for participant to practice their skills together. We are working very closely with V.S.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2014

What this means broadly is the tools we develop are informed by someone outside our team. This weekend our listening exercise was observing the citywide Neighborhood Emergency Response Team (NERT) drill in San Francisco. What this means in practice is we listen. Listening to Organizations' Needs.

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

backpacks, and laptop stickers. The product fundraising company you decide to work with should have an excellent track record of stepping in to make the process easy for nonprofit teams. Collaborate with your team to determine which format works well with your goals, and make it happen! coupon cards. Step 5: Spread the word.

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Global Giving

MAY 22, 2018

This goes for laptops as well as any servers or databases. Understand if you need to get permission from your manager or IT team to install new software on devices. Protect confidential information by encrypting it, limiting access to it, minimizing the number of copies of it, and deleting the data when it is no longer needed.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2014

Our friends at iFixit recently teamed up with Fairphone , a Dutch social enterprise company, on a new repairable smartphone. 11,000 were laptops. eCycle Best concluded that American consumers seem to be getting wiser about throwing away phones, tablets, and laptops. As always, I'll also cover other mobile news and trends.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2020

With a cloud solution, administrators and end-users have nothing to install or maintain – no hardware, no servers, no special laptop or desktop software, etc. Installation and Maintenance. Typically, end-users are always using the latest-released version of the solution with the most up-to-date features. Integration in ‘the cloud’ – why not?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2011

Nada, In-Country Team Leader for Lebanon. Participants worked in teams to brainstorm a campaign to support the message in the film in their country. The environmental and recycling message was relevant to all in-country teams. 4) Mary had a “laptops down&# rule and only allowed participants to be online during breaks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2010

I thought we could use the chat back channel but since there was only laptop in the room we needed another system for backchannel communication. For the audio, we use a phone line that was fed into the AV system and wireless mic. The other challenge is the lack of feedback from the audience.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Our team can help you create a great website, and guide you through the process of setting up your online presence across multiple platforms. Mobile-friendly websites are also important because it’s now more popular to go online on smartphones than laptops, and 33% of UK citizens see their phone as their most important internet device.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

Supporters can use these platforms to give quickly and easily from their laptops, desktop computers, and mobile devices. This means all of your supporters will have a smooth donation process, no matter if they give from their laptop, tablet, or mobile phone. Pricing: Contact the DonorSearch team for pricing information.

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