Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2009

Sarah over at the MaintainIT Project blogged about ways that libraries have used online trainings to lower costs, increase efficiency, and reduce travel. Tools Web 2.0 Tags: E-Learning GreenTech Online Seminar Staff Training Training Using the Web and Internet Volunteers Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

MARCH 2, 2009

If you're a librarian or your nonprofit supports libraries, you should know about an online workshop happening tomorrow, March 3. 23 Things is a self-directed training program for introducing staff, volunteers, and others to Web 2.0 Tools Web 2.0 Tags: Web Building Web 2.0 Register now! (

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2011

Eligible nonprofits and libraries can now each request up to five bundles of MinoHD and UltraHD video cameras. With one-button operation and flip-out USB arm, even staff or volunteers with little technical knowledge can record, edit, and upload video to the web. Pacific time) for an online discussion with leaders in nonprofit video.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Nonprofits and libraries are consistently challenged to collaborate with their staffs, boards, and other supporters in efficient and effective ways. If these scenarios sound familiar, come see if Microsoft Office SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint Online could be a fit for your organization. Pacific time. read more.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Kyle Hall is the creator of an open-source library tool, Libki Kiosk Management , which integrates with Koha to manage patron time on public access computers. Thanks again to both of the great presenters for sharing their expertise during last Thursday's webinar on open-source libraries.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2009

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server is a comprehensive set of tools that — when supported and deployed well — can help nonprofits and libraries simplify collaborative efforts, organize documents and institutional knowledge, and manage electronic content.

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Tech Soup

JULY 27, 2009

Well, if your organization (or library) is trying to decide whether to enter the blogosphere to help promote your work, connect with supporters and community, or interact more directly, you don't want to miss this free webinar coming up on August 6. Introduction to Blogging for Nonprofits and Libraries Thursday, August 6, 11 a.m.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2010

I interviewed David Beall from SFHomeless.net and Beth Duttlinger from Alliance Library System who shared information about their experience creating and using a wiki. With nearly 250 participants on the web conference and in Second Life, we had many people excited to get started: read more.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2009

Tags: E-Learning Online Seminar Reference Training Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

JULY 26, 2010

For many organizations, it's the standard-bearer software that lives on nearly every computer and is used daily by millions, so we think it's pretty important to have a good handle on how to answer the seminal question asked by resource-strapped libraries and nonprofits — "Should we bother upgrading?". First, the Basics.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2011

Eligible nonprofits and libraries can now each request up to five bundles of MinoHD video cameras. With one-button operation and flip-out USB arm, even staff or volunteers with little technical knowledge can record, edit, and upload video to the web. Cisco has launched a new Flip Video donation program with TechSoup. About the Cameras.

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Tech Soup

JULY 26, 2010

All of the products below are available as donated or deeply discounted tools for nonprofits and/or public libraries for a small admin fee through TechSoup. A Few Tools to Help You Work from Anywhere: read more.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2010

Many nonprofits and libraries are using Facebook to interact with their constituencies and reach out to new audiences — but what's the best way to get your organization started on this hugely popular social networking site? Tags: Marketing Online Seminar Web 2.0 Attend this free webinar next Thursday, March 11 at 10 a.m.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2010

Twitter has claimed its place on the short list of communications tools for nonprofits and libraries to consider when designing online strategies. This webinar will use ReadyTalk's Web Meeting 6 Preview service , giving attendees a sneak peek of its major release coming this spring with many new upgrades. Tools Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2013

In that webinar, I spoke with QuickBooks Made Easy's Gregg Bossen on the updates to QuickBooks that were relevant to nonprofits, charities, and libraries. Topics Include: How to set up your bank account or credit card account for online banking. Understanding the online banking center.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

A few months ago we conducted a webinar called Producing Webinars for Nonprofits & Libraries where we discussed the best production practices for delivering webinars and how to inspire participant interaction and engagement before, during, and after the event. for an inside look into how to produce great webinars for your organization.

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Tech Soup

MAY 5, 2010

The virtual world of Second Life is a platform that is a 24/7 always-on online community where the world’s content is entirely user-generated. Tags: Event Online Seminar Using the Web and Internet. Hear from Susan Tenby, Jessica Dally, and Renne Brock-Richmond who will: read more.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

A great way to reach out to your constituents, funders, activists, and supporters is to engage them in online seminars, or webinars. Also, if you work for a public library, TechSoup's MaintainIT Project offers free webinars on a variety of library-specific topics of interest (and a full archive of all previously recorded events too).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Acteva might be the right event registration solution for your nonprofit or library! Through TechSoup, Acteva Plus event registration, ticketing, and payment management solutions is available for donation to nonprofit organizations and public libraries for a $50 admin fee.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2009

. - 12 noon Pacific, to celebrate the amazing contributions from volunteers, contributors, steering committee members, staff, and friends of the many libraries which have worked with the project since its inception three years ago. Where: Register online: [link].

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2009

You keep hearing how mobile phones are a great way to reach a large audience of people, but how can your nonprofit or library use this technology, and where do you start? Tags: E-Learning Online Seminar Telecom Services Training Training.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Whether you're a regular TechSoup user or haven't heard of us til now, we've got a free webinar coming up that will likely show you something new about how you can get more out of the variety of (free) services we offer to nonprofits and libraries. Learn How TechSoup Can Help Your Organization.

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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. and failing miserably.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2009

This month, TechSoup Global's GreenTech Initiative will be kicking off a Telegreening Your Workplace campaign to help nonprofits and libraries discover ways to save money, reduce travel, and still be effective in your work. Tags: GreenTech Online Seminar Using the Web and Internet.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2012

Your organization can use Acteva's online interface to create a custom web page for an event, register attendees, and accept registration payments with PayPal, Visa, or MasterCard. Acteva services can also be used to set up pages for your nonprofit or library to accept donations. Create Donation Pages as Well. Conferences.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2012

case you haven’t heard, 501(c)(3) private foundations are now eligible to receive donated video conferencing, online collaboration, and remote desktop solutions from the Citrix Online Donation Program. Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services. How to Register Your Foundation.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

During the hour, web design experts Susanne Hempel and Steve Williams (both from SAP , a donor partner of TechSoup) took a look at four websites from various. Sump Memorial Library. You can find more information and resources on writing for the web in. organizations around the country. These organizations were gracious.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2012

Apps can be used online (a web app), on mobile devices (a mobile app), or as an add-on to other tools (widgets, plug-ins, templates, and so on)." Library Apps. Orange County Library System Shake It! Library Anywhere (LibraryThing). " Some great apps mentioned in the webinar are as follows. for Android.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

During the hour, web design experts Susanne Hempel and Steve Williams will take a look at a succession of real nonprofit and library websites. This webinar will focus on the general principles of web design, and is appropriate for anyone interested in improving their organization's website. Register today!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Citrix Online offers simple web conferencing through its popular GoToMeeting service, as well as two higher-capacity editions based on it: GoToWebinar and GoToTraining. Organizations can also request discounted subscriptions from Citrix Online if they are not eligible for the donation program or have exceeded the annual donation limit.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

In our ongoing mission to provide technology information and resources to nonprofit organizations and libraries, TechSoup’s latest Nonprofits Live (NPLive) explored advice and resources for creating great presentations. Leroux Miller kicked off the discussion by offering advice focused on online presentations.

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2012

Also included in this webinar will be a discussion of Microsoft Web Apps , PowerPoint resources, and information on the TechSoup Microsoft Software Donation Program. This webinar is appropriate for nonprofits or libraries interested in creating enhanced PowerPoint presentations.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2011

Get the tools to produce high-quality photos and video that showcase your library's work. To enter the contest, create a digital story (60 seconds or less video or 5-panel picture story) that conveys your library's mission and work in a compelling and creative way. Want ideas? Check out the winning entries from our previous challenge.

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2012

Also included in this webinar will be a discussion of Microsoft Web Apps , PowerPoint resources, and information on the TechSoup Microsoft Software Donation Program. This webinar is appropriate for nonprofits or libraries interested in creating enhanced PowerPoint presentations.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

But what does that actually mean , and does it really matter to nonprofits and libraries? If you've been paying attention to the latest tech trends, then you've been hearing the term "cloud" thrown around a lot. Join us next Wednesday, February 23 at 11 a.m. Pacific time (2 p.m.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Office 365 Nonprofit also includes hosted email and calendars with Exchange Online, instant messaging and web conferencing with Lync, and company social networking through Yammer. Web Conferencing and VoIP. TechSoup offers an array of cloud-based audio and web conferencing tools so that you can attend meetings from anywhere.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Office 365 Nonprofit also includes hosted email and calendars with Exchange Online, instant messaging and web conferencing with Lync, and company social networking through Yammer. Web Conferencing and VoIP. TechSoup offers an array of cloud-based audio and web conferencing tools so that you can attend meetings from anywhere.

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