Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Plenty are still in charities and libraries. The libraries (and charities) realize that even if the AV is being updated, they are basically leaving themselves wide open, right? For security reasons, you should therefore plan to switch to another system.” PCMag’s Fahmida Rashid Answers Our Question. Bottom Line.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

For educational nonprofits, schools, and libraries, Raspberry Pi is very useful for teaching students about electronics, computing, and many other technical subjects for a price that's far less than a new computer. Libraries have also experimented with replacing terminals with smaller footprint Raspberry Pi computers.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Back in the Jurassic period of fundraising — oh, about the early 1980s — things were different… If we wanted information, we subscribed to a magazine, bought a book, or paid to travel to and attend a seminar. Another challenge we have in today’s “global library” is that anyone can appear to be an expert. Why do “5 Easy Steps!”

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Most charities and many libraries have part time or accidental techies taking care of their technology. By proper tech planning I mean the things that TechSoup for Libraries Technology Planning Cookbook talks about: Pulling together a committee of stakeholders to serve on a planning committee. online magazine.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

But your nonprofit could up its game with a publication—like a trade magazine or a members-only section of your website—-that offers member stories, industry updates, and best practices. Newsletters and Publications Sending out a regular members-only newsletter with important information and updates is pretty much standard practice.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2011

I spend time each week combing through the latest technology news to discover green technology items that are hopefully of interest to nonprofits, NGOs, libraries, and (by extension) people in small- and medium-sized offices. eWeek (formerly PC Week) is both a print and online weekly magazine for enterprise-level IT professionals.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

Now available to nonprofits, charities, and libraries through TechSoup, Bitdefender security products protect individual PCs and Macs as well as enterprise networks. Scanning does not interfere with computer performance, and the program automatically checks for outdated security, missed security patches, and unsafe system settings.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

These programs offer donated access points, switches, controllers, routers, and a number of other benefits to your nonprofit, library, or foundation. They can be used on their own, or as part of a Brocade wireless controller system. PC Magazine’s walkthrough for setting up a small office network. Controllers.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 12, 2018

This article was originally published in the Nonprofit Hub Magazine. Since everyone has their own life experiences, it’s only natural that everyone has their own unique value system. With the new year freshly upon us, it’s a great time to plan your next long-term strategy meeting. Remember: things change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2008

I worked in the public library system for ten years & loved that. & am also the editor for Personal Branding Magazine. I'm self-taught & love exploring new mediums. After that the shift to building community online was a natural. I'm presently with the social media team at Network Solutions. I blog at Marketing 2.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

One way to create a major donor program or donor perks system is to replicate one from another organization. If your charity has to do with music appreciation, could membership to your nonprofit get a discount on purchases or a subscription to an industry magazine or music store? If you are copying it to the letter, ask permission.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Develop a basic scoring system for each key stakeholder to use when reviewing and ranking each proposal. Plus, the resources section on their website has a library full of information to help your nonprofit succeed. Their full range of tools and services include: Electronic document capture, tagging, and filing systems.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

News : RSS stands for "Really Simple Syndication" -- it's a format for distributing and gathering content from sources across the Web, including newspapers, magazines, and blogs. The Ann Arbor District Library System uses a blog for the front page of their site. First of all, what are they? From Yahoo!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

She has been named a Haas Public Service Fellow at Stanford, a Top 10 College Woman by Glamour Magazine , and a Person You Should Know by CNN. The projects can range from preschools, to libraries and computer training centers, to women empowerment programs. Now 26, Erickson is still FORGE's Executive Director.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Young people have access to computers in schools and libraries, but there is a difference in the quality of experience. There is a gap in social skills, experience, and knowledge when you only have 10-15 minutes of access in library versus 24/7 access at home. Change magazine that tries to get at it. I have a piece in the Sept./Oct.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. MoFuse is a mobile content management system that allows you to easily create mobile websites using basic HTML and the RSS feed of your blog. Flipboard :: flipboard.com. A must-download for nonprofit Twitterers! MoFuse :: mofuse.com.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2015

"End of life" means that security updates to the system will no longer be issued, and you are at serious risk of a data breach if you continue using Windows Server 2003. However, Symantec has stated that "future versions of SEP may drop support for retired operating systems." Microsoft Operating Systems on TechSoup.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

So you’re going to see some of those things kind of come in here with systems, check boxes, lists, you know, just deal with it. Mostly it’s in libraries. But you can go to the library. Go to the library, spend an afternoon, do some research. And I have this little bit of an addiction to personal productivity.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

"I love reading Wired magazine. He imagines what a future will be for us in light of social networks, cloud-based data storage systems, and Web 2.0 Ross Braden, Senior Systems and Network Engineer. Christopher Postoloff, Systems and Network Engineer. Dulcey Bower, Senior Media Strategist. Buckminster Fuller.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

"I love reading Wired magazine. He imagines what a future will be for us in light of social networks, cloud-based data storage systems, and Web 2.0 Ross Braden, Senior Systems and Network Engineer. Christopher Postoloff, Systems and Network Engineer. Dulcey Bower, Senior Media Strategist. Buckminster Fuller.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

We've also set up file servers and backups to help us share files and protect our data in case of a system crash. And speaking of servers, we've integrated ours into our phone system, so if someone leaves me a voicemail, it appears in my email as a message. PC Magazine's walkthrough for setting up a small office network.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Zeen is a new product soon-to-be launched by YouTube’s co-founders that will allow users to “discover and create beautiful magazines.” TechSoup is a nonprofit with a clear focus: providing other nonprofits and libraries with technology that empowers them to fulfill their missions and serve their communities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. Giving Library :: givinglibrary.org. At a cost of only $.99, Flipboard :: flipboard.com.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS. African countries are the primary users of mobile banking and a hotbed of innovation in this field like the Safaricom M-PESA mobile payment system in Kenya. Of course mobile phone payments are not new.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. Giving Library :: givinglibrary.org. Flipboard :: flipboard.com. LevelUp :: thelevelup.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. For example, see Plan Asia’s Flavors Page at flavors.me/planasia. LevelUp :: thelevelup.com.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 19, 2007

The cost of the experience means people want to “urgently cover as much ground as possible” instead of dropping in, doing a bit, and coming back again (as they do in libraries). Or because they want to treat museums as a free resource but are being forced to change their patterns of use to adapt to the new system?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. For example, see Plan Asia’s Flavors Page at flavors.me/planasia. LevelUp :: thelevelup.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. For example, see Plan Asia’s Flavors Page at flavors.me/planasia. LevelUp :: thelevelup.com.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

She was named by Fast Company Magazine as one of the most influential women in technology. She just did a presentation to the Gates Global Libraries Working Group in November 2013 on the top tech trends for libraries. John runs a complex IT system at the YMCA and always works toward making it people-centric. John Merritt.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

We have a live library in our lobby here at Bloomerang. Julia: All right, so all systems go. I loved all things journalism, magazine, newspaper. Author of two books, one just came out last February. We’re talking about it. I think I got both of them on my bookshelf there. They might be out in the. But pick those up.

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