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The category of software you're looking for is "Email Marketing." I would first look for a program that integrates with your donor management software so its easy to pass the contact information back and forth. Once you've selected the software comes the tougher part (in my opinion...
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Are you volunteering now with an organization, helping them with something computer or Internet-related? Are you volunteering now with an organization, helping them as an online volunteer, but not necessarily doing an assignment that's computer or Internet-related? Did you just finish either kind...
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Hi, this is Andre Blackman and I am very passionate about the intersection of new media, innovation and public health. I write about these sorts of things on my blog Pulse + Signal - which aims to highlight and promote individuals, projects and organizations in public health who are making use of creative...
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In the late 1990s, I co-wrote The Virtual Volunteering Guidebook with Susan Ellis. It is a free manual to help organizations involve online volunteers, as well as to use online tools to support all volunteers. I am currently revising this Guidebook. If you ever have been a volunteer, OR if you have worked...
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I use it, among other apps, for IM, voice and video chat. As someone else mentioned, network traffic (or something?) seems to affect the quality, but voice only is usually pretty good. I do a video chat from New York to a guy in Amsterdam every once in a while. We've gotten to know each other pretty...
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In one of our travel reduction blog posts , we recommended using Skype for instant messaging and for free calls over the computer (esp. good for international calling). Do you use Skype? Or did you try it out after reading our post? Please let us know how it works for you.
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On Wednesday, May 6th, we presented a free, live webinar for TechSoup on how to reduce commuting and other travel through the effective use of newer information and communications technologies like VoIP, Virtual PBX and VPN. Reducing your need to travel and possibly even reducing your need for office...
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We received this issue in the registration form for our upcoming webinar. I don't think we will be able to touch on something so specific, so I thought I would put out this issue to the community to see if anyone had any ideas. We provide demonstrations and training of assistive technologies to individuals...
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Use New Telecom Tools to Save Money and Spare the Environment The cost of travel is expensive as well as adding huge carbon costs to the environment. Join TechSoup’s free one-hour webinar on ways your nonprofit or library can use new affordable telecommunication tools like Voice over IP (VoIP)...
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We've put together a super user-friendly online tool for volunteer coordination. Please check out VolunteerSpot.com -- free and easy volunteer scheduling, signups and reminders. It's so easy, anyone who can shop online can configure a signup. It's such a flexible tool, community volunteers...