Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Using TechSoup products or educational resources to increase your organization's security? We want to hear how TechSoup’s educational resources and donated technology products help keep organizations like yours doing the good work they are doing safely. organization doing innovative and inspiring work in the social sector?

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

You don’t want to spend more than you raise, and poor planning can turn an event into a budget buster that wastes your most precious resource – time and volunteers. Local celebrities can be a big draw to encourage attendance. Other resources Which Type of Fundraising Event is Best for your nonprofit? BUT the flip side?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

One of the coolest meetings was with Under Secretary of Education, Martha Kanter, who headed our local community college here in California before getting the appointment. She and her senior policy adviser, Hal Plotkin, are huge fans of Open Educational Resources (OERs), having been involved in starting that movement in community colleges.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Well, here's your source!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We’re deep believers in the benefits of openness, which means we publish open source software and create open content under Creative Commons licenses. We rely on free licenses to proprietary content and software, and typically get a “Yes!” We serve human rights activists in more than 100 countries.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Scalability depends on internal resources and infrastructure. Rapid deployment With SaaS hosting, there’s no need to go through the logistical headache of installing LMS software on your local servers and configuring it to your specifications. It also typically includes customer support and reduced need for in-house IT resources.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Scalability depends on internal resources and infrastructure. Rapid deployment With SaaS hosting, there’s no need to go through the logistical headache of installing LMS software on your local servers and configuring it to your specifications. It also typically includes customer support and reduced need for in-house IT resources.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 4, 2023

Your local printer can perforate for you, too. You can find discounted licenses for InDesign on sites like TechSoup. And there are plenty of online resources that can teach you the basics. Give yourself plenty of time to find the best deals — and to recover if the order is wrong or your package gets delayed. from the bottom.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

A great resource for finding your best fit is NTEN’s Consumer’s Guide to Donor Management Software. One resource you will inevitably hear about while researching CRMs is Salesforce. It also provides deep discounts on additional licenses, products, and services. It can be a great resource for those looking for a CRM solution.

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DipJar

JANUARY 28, 2022

Managed by the Pinellas County Parks and Conservation Resources Department, the Gardens are free and open to the public year-round. Located just minutes from several beaches, the Gardens are a popular spot for local residents and visitors alike. . Bryant likes to joke that they know it’s fall when the license plates begin to change.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2014

This post was written by Chris Bernard, the research and editorial director for Idealware , a nonprofit that creates impartial research and written resources to help other nonprofits make smart decisions about software. local governments are using open data to improve their services. Here in the U.S.,

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 5, 2011

After the session, she asked to reuse the game locally and I asked her to just let me know how it went: I recently facilitated a day long meeting with a group of 7 different community media centers in California. The room was full, and participants came up with some terrific examples and options for their organizations. Share your story!

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

Socialbrite.org is launching with a rich set of resources: A directory of Web 2.0 All materials created for the site are released under Creative Commons licenses so that other sites and blogs can freely reuse the content. Tags: digital learning resources collaboration nptech resource socialbrite.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 17, 2009

If you will have a home office, is that allowed by local zoning? Will you have to pay local business taxes? Deal with legal and administrative stuff, such as: get a business license. develop templates for proposals and contracts (Nolo Press is a great resource for contracts). Your local government might as well.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

We also heard from Microsoft's Gretchen Deo, who discussed Microsoft's relationship with TechSoup, the Volume Licensing Service Center , and more. In addition to discussions regarding the Microsoft Software Donation Program , we also heard about Microsoft's online resources for nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2011

It secures funding for children’s services and programs, influences policy at the local and state level, helps families get services, and collects and publishes data on the health, safety and well-being of Solano County children. in Solano with the Family Resource Centers data system across all of Solano County.

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NTEN

JUNE 28, 2012

Check out all the awesome resources, opportunities, and summer learning programs on the docket for this summer: Superstar member Heidi Massey created this handy Google Doc full of free/low cost tech resources for nonprofits. Fortunately, the NTEN community is making it easy this year. The best part about it?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

The discussion concluded with some examples of effective nonprofit video and suggestions for storytelling resources. Production generally requires much more in terms of time and resources than most people initially think, which is why careful planning is a must. What Drives a Great Nonprofit Story? Production Planning How-Tos.

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OCTOBER 23, 2017

Providing educational resources that allow your association members to advance their own careers is a great way to position your organization ahead of the competition. Professional development presents the opportunity for a worker to become a go-to resource or even a respected expert in their chosen field. Staying Current.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 13, 2021

While Salesforce is created for enterprise-sized organizations, the provider allows nonprofits to access 10 free licenses of NPSP before purchasing additional licenses as needed. Beyond those initial 10 licenses, NPSP is most likely to be in-budget for large to enterprise-sized organizations.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

We have webinar recordings , tools, and resources to help you make stories that stand out. Or if face-to-face is more your style, join your local NetSquared group — NetSquared groups are holding digital storytelling events all month. End of Summer Soiree: Resource Roundup and Networking. Image Name: Author / License.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

The organization submitting the story with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the UnoBook tablet AND will be featured as the “Tech 4 Faith” story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). religious organizations Local impact map faith based organizations'

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

The organization with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the Lenovo IdeaPad AND will be featured as the "Youth Impact" story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). success stories july14contest Local impact map youthorg' Terms & Conditions.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). The LIM reaches TechSoup’s global network of resources that spans over 80 countries. The winner will also be a featured story on the Local Impact Map at TechSoupGlobal.org as a Featured Story for all of March 2014, starting on March 3, 2014.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

We think that it is essential that the Treaty allow for direct provision (known in the tech field as B2C, or business to consumer) of accessible materials, especially for consumers in developing countries who lack access to local authorized entities with the capacity to meet their accessibility needs.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2012

I did a post a few weeks ago on youth programs in TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map and decided I hadn’t covered this resource nearly enough. Our Local Impact Map. It first works with local community people to see what its children need and then tailors programs that are specific to that locale.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). The LIM reaches TechSoup’s global network of resources that spans over 80 countries. The winner will also be a featured story on the Local Impact Map at TechSoupGlobal.org as a Featured Story for all of March 2014, starting on March 3, 2014.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2015

There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Seattle, Washington: Tech Education Resources for Nonprofits (Staff and Volunteers). Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Join us every month for a dose of community inspiration.

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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. One of my first summer jobs as a teenager was helping a local business with some edits to its website. Photo: Ming Xia , CC license. Sharpen Your Website! HTML Dog (HTML and CSS tutorials).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Decatur, Illinois: Free and Low-Cost Resources for Nonprofit Software. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

That's why we do an annual survey of our members — because our local volunteers are always striving to figure out how they can help your nonprofit use technology to do more good. Kitchener, Ontario: Estimating Time and Resources. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Monday, January 16, 2017.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2015

With the support of another part-time staff member and more than 70 volunteers, the MBWML is able to serve the 700 – 1,000 annual local citizens, tourists, students, genealogists, and scholars who visit the museum and library. Having donated technology products and free resources through TechSoup is a big time saver for Hart.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2015

"Cloud-based" refers to any software or application not physically installed on a local server or computer, but rather hosted outside your organization and accessed via an Internet connection. Purchasing software outright (via a perpetual license) is a huge commitment, especially since you can't predict the future.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Melbourne, Australia: How to Deliver in Digital with Limited Resources and High Expectations. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Image Name: Author / License. Wellington, New Zealand: Don’t Get Dumped Like a Whale! Internet Safety for Community Groups. Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2012

Our BigTech program is run by our local partner, the NASSCOM Foundation in India. Nonprofits in India are realizing that putting up their data voluntarily on GuideStar India can bring them resources and capacity-building opportunities. The materials were donated by another school run by one of their Facebook fans.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Busia, Kenya: Turning Information into Action — Net2 Kenya Mombasa Local Network. Melbourne, Australia: How to Deliver in Digital with Limited Resources and High Expectations. Image Name: Author / License. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2 Uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community. HTML EXAMPLE.

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