Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The content is fantastic — particularly the tutorials. Help him spread the word to homeless service agencies, libraries, and other social service agencies. Nonprofits need to find and connect with free agents because they are powerful social change players.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

You might find a local opportunity, or you could also find a way to help across the miles by simply helping out with a tutorial or offering advice. Create Web how-to materials for a library’s computer cluster. If you are looking for inspiration, search for opportunities on Idealist , the partner site for Mozilla Serive Week.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 29, 2020

Lightworks offers robust support and there are several available online tutorials. Media library. Media library. The ability to record local video is perfect for virtual event teams that need to capture tutorials and live demos. Media library. Pricing: Available free trial, pricing not provided. Audio tools.

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3rd Sector Labs

DECEMBER 1, 2013

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. Don’t take our word for it, Google “WordPress Tutorial” to see for yourself).

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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. Learn how to use digital storytelling to your advantage in this article, Digital Storytelling: A Tutorial in 10 Easy Steps. Cisco has launched a new Flip Video donation program with TechSoup. About the Cameras.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2012

More than three-quarters of the nation's public libraries offer e-books, but most Americans don't know that this service is provided by their local library. Librarian Brenda Hough will discuss how library instructors are successfully navigating this sea of change. Want to help people learn how to use e-readers?

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2017

How Stuff Works and How-To-Geek also offer articles, graphics, and video tutorials on technology topics. Lifewire has interesting how-to and fix-it articles written by subject experts. Its specialty is tech advice without the jargon. Finally, YouTube is arguably the go-to place nowadays for really specific and short how-to videos.

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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. 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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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

During the conference, event organizers need to be prepared with the following: Tutorials or walkthrough videos, so attendees know how to navigate the virtual event platform. Hosting virtual events inevitably leads to a library of valuable and useful content. Use the library to make your virtual conference the go-to in the industry. .

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 25, 2012

Microsoft: Now with Video Tutorials! We've also created a few short video tutorials to help you quickly and easily gain answers to your questions regarding the Microsoft Donation Program and using the Donation Center. Microsoft Donation Program: Understanding Eligibility. Still have questions? Don't hesitate to Contact Us !

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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. Learn how to use digital storytelling to your advantage in this article, Digital Storytelling: A Tutorial in 10 Easy Steps. Discover how one library helped high school students use Flip video cameras in Flip-in' Out @ the Library.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

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. Curated by library staff and educators, the app lets users search by title, author, genre, or list. Additional Resources. Let us know in the comments!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

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. Just what is FluidSurveys ? In this post , Allyson emphasizes the simplicity of the FluidSurveys tool.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2013

offers a library of free courses, including a whole index of computer science courses. As Elliott pointed out in his post, it isn't the most user-friendly, but you can find tutorials, reference sheets, and more here. Like the other sites listed, Khan Academy. Reference Sites and Books.

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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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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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Whole Whale

MAY 19, 2023

The DALL·E 2 Prompt Book : This is the OG image prompt library and guide on designing great prompts. ArtHub AI Library : A collection of AI-generated art prompts and a platform for artists to showcase their AI-generated artwork. Prompt Library on Twitter : A Twitter account that shares AI-generated prompts and resources.

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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

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. roundup on building a culture of accessibility.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2014

Find the step-by-step tutorial on upgrading to Windows 8 from XP here. Find the step-by-step tutorial on upgrading to Windows 7 from XP here. Office 2010 and Office 2013 are available for donation to charities, foundations, and libraries. Step-by-step tutorial on upgrading to Windows 8 from XP. Upgrade to Windows 8.1

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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

APRIL 1, 2014

It can do the same for how nonprofits, charities, foundations, and public libraries recruit and develop talent. 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. "Just-in-time learning" is now a reality.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

This webinar is appropriate for nonprofits and libraries interested in learning more about merchant services (otherwise known as credit card processing services). For more information on checking eligibility, view the new TechSoup Eligibility Tutorial. The webinar will conclude with time for questions from the audience.

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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 26, 2012

Many nonprofits or libraries need to bring in an outside graphic designer, or ask a tech-savvy volunteer or staff member to do the work on top of other duties. You or your staff can view video tutorials from any web-connected computer and also from iPhones or iPads with the lynda.com app. Specialized lessons often run under one hour.

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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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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Whether you’re looking for a short tutorial on reporting or a quick overview of online bidding setup, the library has something for everyone to answer your Greater Giving FAQ’s and more.

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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). We recommend this resource to libraries and any charity that works with children of any age. Online Security for Libraries.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 29, 2020

Lightworks offers robust support and there are several available online tutorials. Media library. Media library. The ability to record local video is perfect for virtual event teams that need to capture tutorials and live demos. Media library. Pricing: Available free trial, pricing not provided. Audio tools.

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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.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Take one of Microsoft's Windows 8 Accessibility tutorials to give the new features a spin. Find out how to get Windows 8 for your organization or library through the Microsoft Software Donation Program at TechSoup. More Accessibility Resources. For more information on these Windows 8 features, visit Microsoft Accessibility.

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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. is packed full of information tailored especially to nonprofits and libraries. Microsoft's library of Windows 7 videos. TechSoup Windows 8 Resources.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

In the vein of empowerment, the Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network (NTEN) has a number of initiatives to get staff on board with social media: An internal live-Tweeting tutorial open to all staff, during which they can also ask any general Twitter questions. How socialized is social media at your nonprofit, library, or charity?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2012

Conducting training sessions on the road, or bringing constituents to you, are just some of the many ways Citrix is helping nonprofits and libraries. For a thorough overview of this process, visit our How to Use TechSoup page or watch our Getting Started with TechSoup video tutorials. Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, education is essential to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Hear what other nonprofits and libraries are saying in our Community Forums. September's here. The kids are back in school starting their education, but what about you? Learning Resources from TechSoup.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

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. For step-by-step, go-at-your-own pace tutorial documentation, definitely try ScreenSteps.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 7, 2006

Blogging for Non-Profits Techsoup has added quite a comprehensive review of blogging tools in their always expanding library of great technical information. Every tech blog I know has, for at least two years, posted the occassional tutorial on how to use RSS to access information feeds. Still lost on the whole RSS thing?

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