Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

You and your team must become fluent at both synchronous and asynchronous work styles. For example, working as a team on a large report using a tool such as Google Docs allows each person to work on it at different times. You may be in-person one day, virtual the next day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

We think of meeting facilitation as a real-time or synchronous activity where a group of people exchange ideas or discuss topics. The smoothest way to collect feedback is via collaborative cloud-based documents such as Google Docs or Slides, Slack, or other collaboration platforms.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 10, 2012

The current software does not interface with our current/new technical environment (MS-Exchange and Office, or Google g-mail, calendar, docs, etc.). Time spent manually entering or importing or synchronizing or deduping data that could be collected through integrated systems. This is an area of new or expanded emphasis for us.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

Use virtual tools to manage campaign internally (Yammer, Google Docs, Listening Dashboards, Private Facebook Groups, etc). Encourage brainstorming. Give staff space and time for creativity and to think. Develop shared language. Cross disciplinary teams.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

Dropbox continuously replicates local files to a personal cloud file space and synchronizes those folders across multiple computers and mobile devices. Now an entire team can enjoy continuous synchronization of a folder (and sub-folders) for a project. Google's new Cloud Connect is not ready for prime time.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Full-fledged applications that live in the cloud: for example, Google Docs , Microsoft Office 365 , Zoho , or NetSuite. Offline synchronization capabilities aren't very good yet. Many thanks to NTEN and Google for such a great event! Cloud Opportunities (The Good Stuff). They're just plain expenses.

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