Tech Tips (253)
CERVIS: Volunteer and Event Software
- Monday, 24 February 2014
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
If you have one software system to manage your volunteers and another to manage your events, perhaps it is time you combined the two. CERVIS, which stands for Community Event Registration and Volunteer Information System, is a web-based software solution designed to help non-profits manage both volunteers and events, all from one software system.
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Check-in for Good
- Monday, 10 February 2014
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Anyone who uses social media is used to status updates from their friends indicating they’ve “checked-in” at their favorite spot. For those unfamiliar with “checking-in”, it is simply using your smartphone to digitally record, via GPS technology, your arrival at a location. The locations information is then posted to your various social media networks as a status update.
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A New Payment Processor in Town: Dwolla
- Friday, 24 January 2014
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Your organization has a great fundraising campaign, now all you need is an easy way for people to donate, a way that won’t cost your organization a ton of fees. Dwolla is a payment network that lets users send, request and accept money and it is affordable.
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Instagram and the Non-profit
- Monday, 16 December 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Instagram is a social media site dedicated to sharing photos and videos. Currently, it has around 150 Million worldwide and continues to grow in popularity. So, how can a non-profit harness the power of Instagram? Its simple, just take a few minutes to download the app on your smartphone and you are ready to go.
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TapFunder: No Limit Text-to-Donate
- Friday, 06 December 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Traditional text-to-donate campaigns have a set amount that donors can text; usually it is $5 or $10 per text. If a donor wishes to give a larger amount, normally they would need to go directly to the organizations website, but a new web-based text-to-donate platform, TapFunder is changing that.
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Rotunda Volunteer Scheduling
- Monday, 02 December 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Rotunda Cloud based volunteer scheduling offers non-profit an easy accessible way to schedule their volunteers. Volunteer Pro streamlines the enrollment process with an online enrollment form, which collects the volunteers’ personal information (name, address, contact info).
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give2gether for Fundraising
- Friday, 11 October 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Creating an online fund raising campaign that seamlessly merges with your social media channels just got easier thanks to give2gether.
The give2gether SaaS (Software as a Service) platform requires just five steps to create an online fundraising campaign, which is fully integrated with your organization’s existing social media. Read more...
The give2gether SaaS (Software as a Service) platform requires just five steps to create an online fundraising campaign, which is fully integrated with your organization’s existing social media. Read more...
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IRIO Group Texting
- Friday, 27 September 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Your organization has a large donor base, what is the simplest and easiest way to reach them? Once upon a time, it was a telephone call, and then it was an email. Now it is text messaging. According to industry reports, 97 percent of all text messages are read within the first 5 minutes of receipt.
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BoardEffect:Easy Access for Board Members
- Thursday, 12 September 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
With BoardEffect, your organization’s board of directors can access everything they need from anywhere. BoardEffect is a secure web-based portal, so it does not require any software or hardware installation. All that is required is a computer with internet access.
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Harness the Power of the Crowd: IdeaStarter from Avectra
- Friday, 16 August 2013
- Tech Tips
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
IdeaStarter is an online fundraising tool that lets the non-profit create viral campaigns to raise support for their projects by harnessing the power of the crowd.
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