Tech Tips (253)
GiveGab
- Monday, 19 December 2016
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
GiveGab is an online fundraising and supporter engagement tool for nonprofits. It offers all the standard fundraising features you’ve come to expect from an online fundraising platform.
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BoardBookit
- Monday, 05 December 2016
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Nonprofits rely on their boards for governance, but assembling all the documents necessary for the meetings, not to mention coordinating the meeting dates among the various board members is a Herculean task. One which can be made easier by an online board management tool like BoardBookit.
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Using HootSuite for Social Management
- Monday, 31 October 2016
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Managing multiple social media platforms is a time consuming job, but luckily there is a way to make it a bit easier. HootSuite is a social media management platform. It integrates with Facebook, Twitter,Instagram,YouTube, LinkedIn,and Google+. in addition to helping you streamline your posting process, it can help you keep your brand cohesive across all channels.
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ReadySetAuction update
- Monday, 17 October 2016
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
ReadySetAuction is an cloud-based auction service that can help you manage your next live, mobile or silent auction. It bills itself as a all in one program for your auction event. It has features to help you manage your guests, including recording guest RSVPs, table assignment and tracking of meal. The software also has real time tracking so you can assign tables at the event without worrying about overbooking seats.
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Process Donation
- Friday, 07 October 2016
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
A small startup nonprofit often lacks the time and money needed to bring a donor management system online, yet they need a way to track donations and manage events. The online platform Process Donation wants to make it easy for such organizations to get started. The Process Donation platform offers donation and event management, along with peer-to-peer fundraising capabilities.
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Mobile Fundraising
- Monday, 26 September 2016
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
By now mobile fundraising should have a permanent spot in your fundraising toolbox, but if for some reason it isn’t part of your line up, it is easy enough to get started. Start by ensuring that your organization’s web design is mobile-friendly. So, what is mobile-friendly? It means everything digital from your organization needs to look good on a mobile device; from your website to your email it needs to openable, readable and navigable on a mobile device.
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Volunteer Scheduler Pro
- Monday, 12 September 2016
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Many nonprofits rely on volunteers to for day-to-day activities of the organization in addition to special events. Properly scheduling and tracking the volunteers is a time consuming task, but luckily one that can be made easier with technology.
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BoardMax
- Friday, 22 July 2016
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Nonprofit boards serve an important function, but getting all the members together with all the information they need can be a Herculean task. Meetings need to be scheduled and coordinated with members, agendas need to be distributed, not to mention all the other sundry items required by the board. Luckily, there is a way to make it easier.
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How Nonprofits Can Use Snapchat
- Monday, 27 June 2016
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Snapchat is building up some traction in the nonprofit community. If you are unfamiliar with it, Snapchat, launched in 2011, is a messaging app that allows users to share images and videos. While it hasn’t been around for that long, it is popular. Currently, it has over 100 million users worldwide that share 400 million images every day.
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SpotFund
- Monday, 20 June 2016
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Micro-donations, amounts ranging from $1 to $3 dollars, might be small (hence the name) but they can make a big impact on your organization. I am sure you are wondering why anyone would come to your website giving portal and give a $1. Truth is, they probably won’t, but if they found your story while browsing on their phone, they might be moved enough to give a quick $1 donation. After donating they might even share it with their friends.
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