Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Luckily, there are some great Internet safety resources that are specific for healthcare organizations , libraries , seniors , kids , and small offices (like the ones that most nonprofits have). Kids today are exposed to more than 50 hours of screen time every week. Online Security for Libraries.

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3rd Sector Labs

DECEMBER 1, 2013

And it might surprise you to know that WordPress is used by the likes of CNN, the New York Times, eBay, and UPS. Support – Again, that big universe of users and supporters result in massive libraries of How To Guides, videos, and other support services aimed at helping you make the most of your Open Source solution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Some times they go on to form their own nonprofits like Amanda Rose and Manny Hernandez. Last March, I helped Mark, along with colleague Geoff Livingston at SXSW compete for the top prize in the Pespi Refresh. The content is fantastic — particularly the tutorials. Mark is a free agent championing the cause of homelessness.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2012

Pacific time, Making the Most of TechSoup. Check out the following tutorials on navigating TechSoup: How to Check Your Donation Program Eligibility. TechSoup Registration for Non-501(c)(3) Public Libraries. TechSoup Eligibility Tutorial. Do you have specific questions about how TechSoup works? Interested in Learning More?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2016

TechSoup.org offers nonprofits and libraries so much — from donated products to how-to articles and educational webinars. Access tutorials and articles on topics you need. Pacific time. Pacific time. Designed for TechSoup's new members and organizations, this free half-hour tour will help you. spanhidden

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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. Pacific time) for an online discussion with leaders in nonprofit video. Learn how to use digital storytelling to your advantage in this article, Digital Storytelling: A Tutorial in 10 Easy Steps. About the Cameras.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 14, 2012

Back in 2010, NPower Northwest' s Shawn Michael wrote a blog post outlining what you can use Microsoft Dynamics CRM for in a nonprofit (or library) environment. Pacific time. Shawn will talk about using Microsoft Dynamics CRM, integration options, and where to get help, all with nonprofits and libraries in mind.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 20, 2016

There are devoted websites that provide free E-Learnings and there is even a virtual Galaxy full of compliance offerings and operational tutorials on video hosting sites such as YouTube. There is an incredible library of learnings, completely free, available on whatever platform you are reading this blog on. Conclusion.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2014

It can do the same for how nonprofits, charities, foundations, and public libraries recruit and develop talent. "Just-in-time learning" is now a reality. You can look up how to do a task, such as an Microsoft Excel formula or an effect in Adobe Photoshop instantly via instructional sites or tutorial videos on YouTube.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2016

Pacific time (2 p.m. Eastern time). This event is part of our Tech Training for Nonprofit and Library Staff online course. In her spare time, she supports the WordPress community as deputy and local meetup organizer. TechSoup will host a live event featuring three training experts on Thursday, September 15 at 11 a.m.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2014

Now that it's time to upgrade from Windows XP (it’s retires in early April 2014), you may well be wondering how much of your current software and hardware will work on Windows 7 or Windows 8.1. Find out why it’s really and truly time to upgrade in my recent Get Ready for the End of Windows XP Support.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Pacific time. Since FluidSurveys is a recent addition to TechSoup's catalog of donated products, so we asked them if they'd do a live walk-through of their tool as a special introduction for our nonprofit and library audience. Simplicity can save a great deal of time and headaches. Just what is FluidSurveys ?

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

It can be tricky, though, AND time consuming if you aren’t sure where to look…and your time is valuable. That clarity will save you a ton of time and effort. Sure, grants can be an awesome source of income for your nonprofit…but when it’s for the right reasons and at the right times. Rough out a timeline.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is esse ntial to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Organize software trainings for your library computer lab. Online courses from easyLearning by Serebra provide busy nonprofit and library staffers with access to more than 1,500 technical and professional courses.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

We’ve looked for people who want to share, give, engage, create, and collaborate by offering their time and talent to local organizations and people who need their help, and its not too late to get involved. Create Web how-to materials for a library’s computer cluster. Learn more about finding a project, here.

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2011

Throughout the month of May, TechSoup is sharing a variety of resources on web design and development for nonprofits and public libraries. For more information, check out this video tutorial on HTML by Google : (Please visit the site to view this media). HTML Dog (HTML and CSS tutorials). Sharpen Your Website!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2013

This newly updated image- and video-editing bundle runs on Windows machines or Macs, and is now available to eligible nonprofits, charities, and public libraries through TechSoup. You can start at Adobe's own Learn Photoshop CS6 tutorials on Adobe TV. Choosing the Right Software. Adobe Photoshop Elements Organizer. When to Go Pro.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Pacific time. The webinar will conclude with time for questions from the audience. This webinar is appropriate for nonprofits and libraries interested in learning more about merchant services (otherwise known as credit card processing services). Register now for this free webinar! Not sure if you're eligible?

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2012

Lately TechSoup has been making a significant effort to create video tutorials and screen captures for a variety of topics relevant to our audience. These videos have included tutorials on the Microsoft Software Donation Program and TechSoup eligibility and registration processes. Our webinar on Thursday, July 26 at 11 a.m.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Our Time (Facebook) is a nonprofit dedicated to youth empowerment through the voting process. Teen Book Finder (iOS), developed by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), helps teens, parents, teachers, and librarians find the best books and media for teens. Additional Resources. Let us know in the comments!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2010

TechSoup has a strong donor partner relationship with Symantec , which means we can make many of their products available for donation to eligible nonprofits and libraries through our product donation program. We though it might be time for a brief tutorial on the different versions of Symantec's security applications.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Because so many people use Mailchimp, it is easy to get support via Mailchimp Facebook groups and YouTube tutorials. Beware that Canva can be a real time suck. For times when you need the strongest graphics possible, it still helps to have a volunteer or paid professional with a graphic design background.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Is Windows 8 right for your nonprofit or library? See Windows 8 in action at our Windows 8 for Nonprofits & Libraries webinar this Thursday, November 1 at 11 a.m. Pacific time. is packed full of information tailored especially to nonprofits and libraries. Microsoft's library of Windows 7 videos.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2011

TechSoup has partnered with goQ Software to make their writing assistance and speech recognition software, WordQ + SpeakQ , available to eligible nonprofits and libraries. For more details on using SpeakQ + WordQ check the many video tutorials available on the goQ website. SpeakQ also learns to better recognize your voice over time.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Thanks to the Pi's low cost, simplicity, and extensibility, educators and do-it-yourselfers have been buying them up at times faster than the manufacturer can make them. Libraries have also experimented with replacing terminals with smaller footprint Raspberry Pi computers. Programming with Raspberry Pi.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2015

Gentle Carousel also has a literacy program called Reading Is Magic that brings the horses into schools, libraries, and at-risk youth programs. According to the International Business Times , organic reach for many posts was at about 16 percent, but over the last few months it's down to 2 percent or less. Helena Library).

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Tech Soup

APRIL 11, 2013

This newly updated image- and video-editing bundle runs on Windows machines or Macs, and is now available to eligible nonprofits, charities, and public libraries through TechSoup. You can start at Adobe's own Learn Photoshop CS6 tutorials on Adobe TV. Choosing the Right Software. When to Go Pro. Other TechSoup Resources.

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

Rather than learners accessing content as it becomes available, learners always have access to a vast library of on-demand courses. Over time, this can decrease member turnover and increase participation, as your learning business will be seen as an asset to their professional development. Growth in User-Generated Content.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2016

These were the top 10 TechSoup tech topics of 2016 (say that 10 times fast). We provide tutorials on video production processes and photo editing so you can tell your story like a pro. These reports save time and make it easier for others to review your finances. Storymakers. Our Digital Storytelling Challenge. Windows 10.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2015

To read about how open-source software might benefit your nonprofit or public library, check out part one of this series. Read product reviews and case studies, watch software tutorials, and try to demo the actual product. In that spirit, here are some leading open-source solutions in three categories relevant to nonprofits: CRM.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is essential to keep technology knowledge and skills up to date. Organizing software trainings for your library or public computer lab. Just-in-Time Training. Hear what other nonprofits and libraries are saying in our Community Forums.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2014

I've been warning about the end of XP for months now , urging nonprofits, charities, and libraries to upgrade as soon as possible. Step-by-step tutorials on upgrading from XP to Windows 8 or Windows 7. Time to upgrade. There are essentially no good excuses to stay with XP. Download the free Microsoft Deployment Toolkit.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

On the other hand, you suddenly have several next steps to take, all at the same time, to make sure your growth is sustainable. Human resources software can save you time, reduce paperwork, and help you get rid of paper HR files once and for all. On one hand, you’re able to help more people and expand the reach of your mission.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

Google's new Cloud Connect is not ready for prime time. This start-up company is accessible and generous if you work for a nonprofit, and has a growing community library of starter templates. Unlike other frameworks for documentation, it pushes you to think in web tutorial mode. Central Deskop has also added a tool.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

It operates the PCs for Maine program, which provides refurbished computers to low-income individuals, schools, nonprofits, and libraries for use as public access workstations. The organization uses TechSoup donations of QuickBooks to do all its accounting and Adobe Creative Suite to create things like its video tutorials.

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See3

AUGUST 31, 2009

Time, energy, and re-shooting all carry significant costs. If you have these planned out in advance, then you won’t have to waste time going back and getting the footage right. But for filmmakers and DIY video folks, try Lynda.com and Creative Cow for tutorials and training. Create a Media Library.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 7, 2006

From time to time I'd be there when one of the folks working the phones would get an irate call from a customer who was ticked off about something. Of course, I make sure they are happy by the time we hang up!" PBS's Mark Glaser in tries his hand at the RSS tutorial in his MediaShift blog this week.

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