Selfish Giving

JUNE 7, 2010

Where’s the Nonprofit? I had a great time at this year’s Cause Marketing Forum Conference. Here’s what I liked about this year’s event. A few things I didn’t. And some suggestions for next year. Then it will be your turn. Hospital Corporate Development Summit. I hope David keeps the summit going.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 12, 2010

Benchmarking may sound like a term from the big-business board room, but it’s a useful practice for nonprofits of any size. While you can and should set your own internal performance benchmarks, it can be helpful, too, to look at benchmarks for the nonprofit sector in general, to see where your organization stands. read more ).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Continuing a series of posts on tips and tricks for Microsoft Office, this month we're tackling Outlook 2010. We use Outlook across our entire nonprofit here at the TechSoup offices, and we can even use an Outlook web app to check our work email from home. Looking for tips and tricks on other Office 2010 products?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Nonprofits are busy, and it can be difficult to find time to learn new skills. And they've recently expanded their catalog with new Microsoft Office 2010 courses. If your nonprofit is upgrading to Office 2010, these courses would be a perfect way to learn what's new in 2010.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Reducing the amount of electricity that computers in nonprofits and libraries use. Our latest shipment of refurbished computers includes Office 2010, which includes Word, Excel, and Outlook, OneNote, Visio viewer, and PowerPoint. Green technology, particularly green IT has been one of TechSoup’s missions for many years.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2010

Microsoft just released SharePoint 2010, the latest version of its enterprise-level content-management, search, and collaboration platform. TechSoup has donations of SharePoint 2010 Standard Edition , SharePoint Server 2010 Enterprise Edition and SharePoint Workspace 2010 to eligible nonprofits and libraries.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2012

Particularly important for smaller nonprofits and libraries, troubleshooting problems, maintaining your technology, learning new tech skills, and increasing the effectiveness of every day applications can help keep you ahead of the curve and help avoid problems down the road. nonprofit or library? DIY Online Events. Join us at 11:00.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 28, 2010

Good news: Idealware.org has just released a software guide that's specifically for nonprofits.( What types of software can make your organization more effective and efficient? It can be tough even to know what's out there, let alone to decide what you need. read more ).

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Tech Soup

APRIL 18, 2010

In honor of Earth Day 2010, we've just launched our new lineup of refurbished laptops and desktops in TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI). The RCI program supplies low-cost, warrantied computers to nonprofits and public libraries. Using the U.S. homes for a year. read more.

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Candid

MAY 14, 2024

It’s also the perfect time to do a social media audit for your nonprofit organization. Bio or ‘About’ language: Make sure the language describing your nonprofit is accurate and consistent across platforms. Because this happens regularly, it’s good to search for your nonprofit’s name to see if you find any duplicate accounts.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Lumity , a nonprofit organization serving the Chicago region for 25 years, "helps charitable organizations to more effectively fulfill their missions through technology, financial support services, and training." Learn more about them from this short video.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2010

You may already be familiar with Idealware , one of the best tech resources in the nonprofit community. Idealware's own articles page and blog offer a wealth of knowledge for nonprofits. From Idealware: What types of software should your nonprofit be using? It’s hard to even know what exists, let alone what is best for you.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2010

You may be familiar with nonprofit tech reseller Consistent Computer Bargains. Today's good news is that CCB and Microsoft are presenting a free webinar about Office 2010. CCB is one of the resellers we often refer organizations to when they're not eligible for donations through TechSoup (or they've reached their limit for the year).

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 2, 2012

How Nonprofits Can Stop a Zombie Apocalypse. Nonprofit Uses QR Code, Quora to Make Cause Marketing More Transparent. In November, I wrote a post on cause marketing resources that every business and nonprofit check out. Additional Reading: The 25 Best Cause Marketing Posts of 2010. Here’s one last look back at 2011.

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

One of the conclusions that can be drawn from the 2010 Cause Evolution Study is that at no point in the history of cause marketing has there been a better time than now for local causes and companies to work together on point-of-sale and cause-related products. Here are the reasons why. Americans want MORE cause marketing.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Radio Shack reminds me of a lot of the local, scrappy nonprofits I work with. It started the summer of 2010 when Radio Shack joined the location-based service. Now Radio Shack really sounds like a lot of the nonprofits I work with! The good news is that nonprofits share more with Radio Shack than just my sympathies.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Anna Jaeger and I will be participating in a very interesting online green IT workshop for nonprofits and foundations on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 from 10 a.m. The online event is called Greening Your Nonprofit's IT – How to Save Environment and Money. Pacific time. read more.

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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. In that spirit, here are some leading open-source solutions in three categories relevant to nonprofits: CRM. Vancouver-based Art for Impact is a nonprofit that celebrates the power of art for social change.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 16, 2024

No Kid Hungry is a national campaign from Share Our Strength, a nonprofit working to solve problems of hunger and poverty in the United States and around the world. The post News In Brief: Blackbaud, RKD, Moore appeared first on The NonProfit Times. It will be recorded during the fourth quarter of 2024. Its public support was $496.7

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2010

If you haven't heard the buzz, the 2010 Adobe-TechSoup Show Your Impact Design Contest is on. This could be your nonprofit organization or public library. The judging process hasn't even begun, and we've already received dozens of remarkable submissions.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Announced in 2010, also at a Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting , the MicroBuild Fund was the first impact investment fund in the world to focus exclusively on addressing the global housing need by expanding access to affordable housing finance. Billion People In Inadequate Housing appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 30, 2022

For the vast majority of nonprofit organizations, your year-end campaign is, by far, the most important. A dynamic strategist, Julie Edwards turned her skills to the nonprofit sector in 2010, first as a development director and then executive director. In fact, 30+% of all annual giving occurs in December. About your Speaker.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2010

Just a few weeks ago, we put out the call to nonprofits and libraries in the United States and Canada to demonstrate how their innovative use of Adobe software acquired through the TechSoup product donation program helped them change lives, communities, and the world for the better. Other Media.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Google and the nonprofit community have had a very Jim-and-Pam* relationship over the past two years, as Google has repeatedly extended the end date for donated Google Checkout services but stayed equivocal about whether we can expect to see the free services indefinitely.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 6, 2016

How "Operation Chihuahua" has evolved since 2010. Show Notes Great pictures and videos from this year's 'Operation Chihuahua' Virgin America on Facebook How Boston's Top Nonprofits Got Their Butts Kicked & What We Can Learn From Rabbi Chaim On the show, Megan, Abby and I discuss: Abby Lunardini, Virgin America.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference is coming to TechSoup’s hometown of San Francisco in April and we couldn’t be more excited! Conference sessions cover a range of topics, from social media to software tools for nonprofits, and are tailored to varying levels of expertise. Online Marketing for Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2010

If you're in the San Francisco Bay Area, check out these two upcoming events for nonprofits (including grassroots organizations and start-up nonprofits). The first is Craigslist Foundation's 7th Annual Nonprofit Boot Camp on Saturday, August 14 at UC Berkeley.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Join Sandy Rees and GiftWorks on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Sandy Rees, CFRE, is a fundraising coach who has a passion for showing nonprofit staff and boards how to raise money and build support for their missions. Eastern time for a free fundraising webinar. Space is limited, so reserve your seat now.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

The Bay Area Chapter of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network recently announced the winners of its 2010 Young Nonprofit Leader Awards , and TechSoup's own Kami Griffiths was one of the honorees. YNPN honored Kami as the Young Nonprofit Executive Director of the Year. and various other training initiatives.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2012

One of the things we'll be covering is the SmartArt feature , which Microsoft introduced with Office 2007 and improved in Office 2010. PowerPoint 2010: Choosing SmartArt Graphics : Easy video introduction to SmartArt. I'll be speaking in a webinar, Creating Better Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint , on May 24 at 11 a.m.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 31, 2024

In a post from 2010, the author listed several reasons why attending the Cause Marketing Forum Conference (now Engage for Good) was beneficial. Searching only Selfishgiving.com, what is the author's advice for small nonprofits that want to launch their first cause marketing program? Once you start using it, you won't stop! Command.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

As a fellow nonprofit, those of us at TechSoup understand how important it is to run your organization in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible. To wit: we’ve put together this simple guide to the donated software that most all nonprofits and libraries need in their toolkit, especially when they’re just starting out.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 12, 2012

Microsoft Lync is one of the least understood Microsoft product donations in the TechSoup catalog; however if yours is a larger organization that already runs on Windows Server 2008, uses Office Professional Plus 2010 , and has multiple offices or lots of work out in the field, it's definitely worth looking at. Why Lync Is Green Software.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2015

Most of the libraries and nonprofits I visit have older PCs. We installed Windows 8 and Office 2010 Standard on a classic Windows XP computer, a Dell Optiplex GX 280. The Windows 8 and Office 2010 installations went smoothly without any problems. Office 2010 worked perfectly as well. It's a small 2.8 The vintage 2.8

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2010

Tags: Uncategorized Association of Fundraising Professionals nonprofit fundraising.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

And nonprofits and lots of others working to benefit the public can use its tools to be able to do their work better. LABB created an Oil Spill Crisis Map in response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010. New Ushahidi Services for Nonprofits. For example, during a severe snowstorm on the East Coast of the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2011

A London-based nonprofit, Open Knowledge Foundation is at the forefront of promoting open knowledge to help citizens and society. This post was authored by Keisha Taylor, from TechSoup's GuideStar International London office and originally appeared on the Guidestar International Blog. inclusion issues that arise with its disclosure.

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