Client Services
Links and Recommendations
- The Power of Community
- Long Distance Communication Tools
- Content Management
- Receive Payments on Your Site
- Technology Organizations for Nonprofits
- Links | Helpful Sites
The Power of Community
Goggle Apps
FREE, powerful and secure tools for collaboration within your organization and beyond
PBWiki
Create a free collaborative web publishing environment that can be made
public or kept private for only your organization to see and use.
Google Groups
Create an informational discussion group for your organization, cause
or topic.
Facebook
Utilize this commonly used social networking site to promote your cause.
Create a profile and create a group.
Blog - WordPress
FREE web log system. WebVaastu hosting comes with this open
source software set up and ready for you to administrate.
Electronic Embers Listserves
Listserves for nonprofits. A small fee is charged for this service, depending
upon the size of your organization.
Long Distance Communication Tools
Skype
FREE international telephone communication between computers with
the free Skype software installed. Conference calls for 5 people
are supported. Instant messaging is also available.
Email Marketing
Create html email campaigns and monitor them for a small monthly fee
based on the number of campaigns that you send per month.
Content Management
MacroMedia Contribute
Software designed specifically for users to update web site content
in a simple to use editor, without disturbing the structure of the
pages.
Mozilla Composer
Free HTML editor packaged with the Mozilla web browser. It is free and can
be used for simple content editing on site pages. Please note that it
is not a professional tool and not to be used with sites that use a server-side scripting
language such as PHP, ASP, or JSP.
Textpattern
Create a website and manage web content among multiple editors
with this FREE software. Requires installation on a web host.
Receive Payments on Your Site
Network For Good
Visitors make a donation to your organization on the Network
for Good site. Network for Good is a nonprofit organization tailored
specifically for charitable giving. Donors will receive receipts for
their tax records.
PayPal
Accept credit card payments on your website with PayPal. Visitors
will be redirected to a PayPal page to make
payments to your PayPal account. You will be charged a small percentage of
every transaction.
1ShoppingCart
External shopping cart system with customer tracking and built-in email
campaigns. An in-expensive merchant account and payment gateway solution is also available. Ideal for stores with a small inventory.
NetSuite
Robust web based store inventory and accounting services that can be integrated with a website. Ideal for stores with a large inventory.
Technology Organizations for Nonprofits
Google Grants
Nonprofits can apply for free advertising on Google to generate
more visitors to their site through targeted key word searches on the
Google search engine.
TechSoup
TechSoup is the premier online technology resource for nonprofits and
organizations serving the nonprofit sector. Find advice and tips from
experts and colleagues.
NTEN - Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network
Join a network of experts and colleagues for conferences, discussions,
and discounts.
Technology Grant News
A one-stop, comprehensive resource for listings of technology grants.
MissionFish
Utilize e-bay to raise money for your organization or a cause you wish
to support.
Peace, Love and Happiness
Free software for art, music and personal creativity.
Bright Neighbor
Tool for collaboration, marketing, and sharing within your own local community. This online tool is up and running in Portland, Oregon. Bright Neighbor is looking to bring these services to more communities.
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