NTEN

MAY 13, 2011

What he envisioned was a single place for board members to go to find and add information, collaborate, schedule meetings and access reference materials, but he didn’t want the expense or effort of building a private portal like a larger organization could afford to do. “I It’s not real time, but you can use it that way.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

A good deal of my work involves collaboration with remotes colleagues and includes tasks as writing articles, curriculum, research, etc. Not everyone I work with has moved away from Word/Excel -- so I'm finding myself with one foot in the web-based collaboration tools and the other foot stuck in Microsoft Office.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

The October edition of Nonprofits Live examined the topic of online collaboration. Online collaborating requires an extra dose of the same skills we use when we collaborate in person and a number of tools to bridge the physical distance between collaborators. Barriers to Collaboration. Useful Collaboration Tools.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

This updated blog post from the campaign explores some ways to increase online collaboration and also reduce travel and work efficiency. Online collaboration is one of these generic terms that seems to lose meaning the more people use it. Why Is Online Collaboration Green? Cloud Services for Collaborating.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Many of you, especially those in greater Chicago, may be familiar with the Data Analysts for Social Good group that Andrew Means founded in May 2012. After much discussion about Etherpad, Piratepad, okfnpad, Storify, and other tools, we settled on good old Google docs. right here.

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NTEN

AUGUST 28, 2014

We recognize NTEN’s 501 Tech Clubs (local in-person groups) and Communities of Practice (CoPs) (online affinity groups) organizers are one clever and innovative bunch! We learn new community organizing tips and tools from them all the time.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. There's a tiny fine line between collaboration and distraction. I've developed a keen sense of when it's safe to cross. Didn't happen.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. There's a tiny fine line between collaboration and distraction. I've developed a keen sense of when it's safe to cross. Didn't happen.

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Lesson Cancer Learning Nonprofit 96

Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

To ensure effective project communication, keep in mind these best practices for groups communicating in these virtual channels. Discover why communication tools are important to include for effective project management Google Products Shared Google Sheets and Docs work well to facilitate asynchronous work and communication at a low cost.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

DeMers was previously the director of prime finance and futures technology at Citi, where he built and managed a tech delivery and support services group for brokerage. .” DeMers co-founded Cinchy with Karanjot Jaswal in 2017 with the ambitious goal of abstracting away data integration processes.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Annika Billqvist, Office and Technology Manager, HandsOn Bay Area When I started at HandsOn Bay Area in 2006, the organization didn’t have a long-term technology plan in place and used many different systems for communication, collaboration, and data storage. In 2009, we finalized a technology plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

Many of this latter group of are veterans of what Extraordinaries’ Jacob Colker calls the “Command & Control Model” – programs that seek to control the relationship of the volunteer with the organization and/or cause. Training could also be done virtually with videos or through shared docs on a wiki. Recruitment is just the start.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Meet Cycle , a French startup that is building a collaboration tool for product managers where they can collect data from various tools, work on the next product iterations and close the feedback loop with the most engaged customers. Many product teams rely heavily on products like Confluence, Notion or Google Docs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2008

One of the techniques I did during the report out of the small groups was throw questions out on Twitter. One group came up with an idea about using a wiki for internal collaboration. So I asked on Twitter, what is your best wiki adoption tip for internal collaboration? There were some fabulous responses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

.” The chapter suggests “Tearing down the silos” and that this will encourage more open leadership, and create a transparent environment. The idea is to go from a hierarchical structure (what Allison Fine and I described as Fortress in our book) to a more collaborative, team offer. Sometimes easier said than done!).

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. You may feel like you are doing everything yourself, but at some point you will be collaborating with others on documents, and you will need Docs and Sheets. Paid plans start at about $10 per month.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

While I won’t go so far as to insinuate that Apple is trying to make FaceTime a Zoom competitor, it’s certainly introduced a number of features aimed at making its service more viable for group calls. I played a few Apple Music tracks on a group call, and I would say SharePlay worked about 50 percent of the time. It’s SharePlay.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

An old rule of thumb for building a startup is to find a group of professionals who use spreadsheets to do their work and then build an app to replace their spreadsheet usage. He offered up managing data, assigning tasks and linking to docs as examples. Layer wants to make spreadsheets more collaboration-friendly.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

Not to mention the various formats: Word docs, PDFs, scans of paper printouts of PDFs exported from Word docs, and so on. Over the last decade there’s been an effort to corral this problem, but movement has largely been on the organizational side: put all your documents in one place, share and edit them collaboratively.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

The company uses a video API to let each person take up little orbs of space, and adds integrations of platforms like Google Docs, YouTube, Asana or GitHub. While companies like Branch and Gather look like video games with a productivity element, Nooks skips the avatar feel altogether, looking closer to Teamflow or Tandem.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

With Tableau Genie , you can automate analysis on all of your data, and have an entire organization collaborating and acting on real-time insights. Collaborate and act on real-time insights. We’ve taken collaboration to the next level with the Digital HQ for Analytics, our Tableau and CRM Analytics integrations with Slack.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

With Tableau Genie , you can automate analysis on all of your data, and have an entire organization collaborating and acting on real-time insights. Collaborate and act on real-time insights. We’ve taken collaboration to the next level with the Digital HQ for Analytics, our Tableau and CRM Analytics integrations with Slack.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Types of Remote Work (Buffer) Remote Maturity Model (Ma.tt) Team Building Remote/Hybrid Teams (Collaboration Superpowers) Hybrid Schedules (Trello) Core Hours to Create Focus & Trust for Hybrid Schedule (New Republic). Here are some good posts to better understand those options and to figure out what works for your organization.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

Each student signed in to the collaborative Google document to indicate that they were in attendance. Collaborative technology is incredible. Throughout the session, we’d divide into smaller groups or pairs to learn from each other more collaboratively. So I started using collaborative Google documents.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Personalised emails, great collaboration software, secure communications – all for free. G Suite is Google’s collection of business apps like Gmail, Google Docs and Google Drive. Communicate with all your groups. Use group chats just for staff with Hangouts, but communicate with your whole volunteer base with Currents.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

If you've ever worked with a consultant or collaborated with a colleague in another organization, you probably hit a roadblock when you realized that that person didn't have access to an internal system. According to Gunner, part of what makes these tools just work is their air of neutrality. What about your organization?

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Nowhere is this truer than in the online collaboration space. In cases where an organization wants to engage in collaboration online but doesn't know exactly how, they could certainly evaluate the options and do a detailed software selection to find the "right" solution. This same dynamic is true in other cases as well?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

For example: An animal rescue group might aim to increase the number of animals they save by 25%. A Google Doc or Sheet is a great place to start, because you can collaborate with your team. Think about the groups of people who give you money and who might give you money if you asked. You may have different buckets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

My first clients were "solidarity" groups. tools take collaboration and information sharing to a whole new level, the non-profits I work with have nuts and bolts Information Systems issues that are, and should be high priorities. " I think collaborative tools like Wikis or Writely are worth exploring. While Web 2.0

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Nowhere is this truer than in the online collaboration space. In cases where an organization wants to engage in collaboration online but doesn't know exactly how, they could certainly evaluate the options and do a detailed software selection to find the "right" solution. This same dynamic is true in other cases as well?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. transaction fee per donation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

I Collaborate blog has a post about how to lobby for skype in your organization, if you're working internationally. There's also the DiSo Project , an umbrella for a group of open source implementations of distributed social networking concepts. By my calculations, she have almost completed the series before the NTC in March.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

We took time as a group to remember the irreplaceable Bob Russell, we cheered for all of the other award winners , and we laughed and cried watching the finalists for the DoGooder Video Awards. we accepted sessions with the clause that they collaborate. View the list of meetup groups here. Talk about generosity. Flat out, fail.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

With Tableau Genie , you can automate analysis on all of your data, and have an entire organization collaborating and acting on real-time insights. Collaborate and act on real-time insights. We’ve taken collaboration to the next level with the Digital HQ for Analytics, our Tableau and CRM Analytics integrations with Slack.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

Kindful CRM Integration: Yes, with Zapier you can import SignUpGenius contacts into Kindful when a contact is added to a group or when a new slot is filled on sign up. Collaborate on grant applications or annual reports using Google Docs. Use Dropbox to keep your files safe, secure, and shareable with your collaborators.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Fiberplane , an Amsterdam-based early stage startup that is building collaborative notebooks for SREs (site reliability engineers) to collaborate around an incident in a similar manner to group editing in a Google Doc, announced a ??€ Fiberplane collaborative notebook example with multiple people involved.

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

How’s it going, doc? So every time I teach or present, I like to do group agreements. If we did everything we wanted to do, had an unlimited amount of time, money and collaboration with other partners. Share this information, small conversation with the group, define our who. Steven: Yeah, it always a group.

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