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As part of the Office 365 subscription, not-for-profits are able to use Microsoft’s SharePoint Online collaboration platform for free. Often synonymous with Intranets, SharePoint is a powerful and diverse tool that can provide many collaboration, communication and process improvements to your organisation. This webinar is ideal for organisations who would like to learn more about what SharePoint is and does, and provides valuable insights and best-practice tips, crucial to a successful SharePoint implementation.  

Our School Ltd is a small, well-established company that speclaiises in providing schools, charities and small businesses with expert IT advice.  We particularly enjoy helping with the really difficult challenges and ensuring that our client ends up the best solution possible. Please contact us so we can put you in contact with a number of organisations that currently  use and appreciate our services

Download slides here With the recent growth of cloud based and online systems, many community organisations are weighing up their options for moving to the cloud or continuing to rely on local server infrastructure. This webinar will help small and medium community organisations to assess the suitability of cloud based systems and determine what local infrastructure may still be required. The webinar will also explore how to select and manage your internet connection, PCs and mobile devices to ensure it is suitable for your organisation's needs. In this webinar, you will learn:

Creative Content - A result oriented marketing agency that provides complete web-solutions for small businesses. We have top notch marketing consultants in Auckland. We offer digital marketing services including marketing strategy, digital advertising, and creative design.  

TechSoup New Zealand (a program of Connecting Up) and Infoxchange are joining forces to create Australia and New Zealand’s leading not-for-profit dedicated to using technology to improve the lives of people experiencing disadvantage and the organisations that support them. L to R: David Spriggs, CEO of Infoxchange; Sandra Vallance, Acting CEO of TechSoup New Zealand (Connecting Up Inc) TechSoup New Zealand’s Board Chair Susan Arthure says Infoxchange and TechSoup New Zealand already enjoy a close working relationship and have collaborated in a number of areas over the last several years. “We’re delighted to be joining together, and we’re excited by this opportunity to work together to expand our reach and support of the sector,” says Susan.

Download slides here Course Information: Learn how a simple Business Intelligence tool can help you with making more informed decisions regarding transparency, planning, grant application and sustainability for managing your workforce. What topics are covered in the webinar? What is Business Intelligence?

Download slides here As part of the Office 365 subscription, not-for-profits are able to use Microsoft’s SharePoint Online collaboration platform for free. Often synonymous with Intranets, SharePoint is a powerful and diverse tool that can provide many collaboration, communication and process improvements to your organisation. This webinar is ideal for organisations who would like to learn more about what SharePoint is and does, and provides valuable insights and best-practice tips, crucial to a successful SharePoint implementation. In this webinar you will learn:

Download slides here Course Information: Learn how a simple Business Intelligence tool can help you with making more informed decisions regarding transparency, planning, grant application and sustainability for managing your workforce. What topics are covered in the webinar? What is Business Intelligence?

Download slides here Facebook isn’t going away anytime soon and with over 2 Billion users, we can’t afford to ignore it anymore. As businesses and organisations, we need to have a presence where people’s attention is. In Australia, the average person over 18 is spending over 15 hours per month on Facebook. If you want to reach people online, then Facebook needs to be one of your channels.  Learn the fundamentals of setting up your Facebook Page, how to post consistently and how to reap the benefits with this Facebook Pages Webinar. What is not included in the program? This Webinar won’t cover Facebook Advertising through the Business Manager or Facebook Groups.

Download slides here Microsoft Office 365 in the Cloud offers many not-for-profits significant benefits. This presentation gives an overview of the features of Office 365, explores the benefits other organisations have gained from making the move to the Cloud and identify factors that organisations should consider when planning the move to Office 365. In this webinar, you will learn:

Download slides here Course Information: In this webinar Nerida Nettelbeck, Director from Platform One Digital Services will guide you through the maze of eLearning including: What in an LMS (Learning Management System) Why do you need an LMS and how would I choose one that is right for me? How do you create engaging, interactive eLearning content? What software should you use to create eLearning modules? Can we create courses ourselves or do we always need to get someone else to do them? Time will also be dedicated to answering any questions that you have.

The annual TechSoup New Zealand Awards in Auckland saw some of the best non-profit proponents of technology recognised last week during a gala dinner at the Waipuna Hotel. The awards, on the first day of the TechSoup New Zealand ‘Transform’ Conference, celebrated technology innovation and service excellence from organisations across the country. Six categories highlighted the achievements of everyone from volunteers, to social media campaigners, to accidental IT people, to those who have given decades of service. NZ Charities Technology Awards emcee Alecia Hancock at the Waipuna Hotel last week

Download slides here Download workbook here Course Information: Understanding the minimum breakeven that a business needs to survive is critical and it should be no different for a not for profit organization. Set the financial goal for 12 months and then you know what you’re aiming for and you can break it down monthly and start tracking. What is not included in the program? Budgeting, Cashflow, forecasting, tax Course Outcomes: By the end of this webinar your organisation will have:

Download slides here Course Information: Every successful Website Project begins with a Discovery Phase. This webinar will take you through the key methodologies in the Discovery Phase, so you are armed with valuable insights about your organisation’s goals, challenges and help you write a clearer website brief to avoid misguided development, unnecessary loss in time & costs! At the end of the webinar, you can access a checklist to guide you through the key methodologies in the Discovery Phase to ensure a successful website project delivery. Course Outcomes:

Download slides here Course Information Putting the social into social media will delve into: Defining engagement Looking at what certain platforms want in terms of engaging content. 10+ strategies on how to effectively engage with people across social media. What’s working in 2019, and what’s planned for 2020. Tools to help you measure your engagement. Social media usage statistics and understanding platform insights. Some examples of businesses that have good strong engagement. Course Outcomes: By the end of this webinar your organisation will have:

Download slides here Details: Date: March 4th 2020 Time: 1:00PM – 2:00PM NZDT Price: FREE Includes: Live access to webinar, participation in live Q&A session at the end of the webinar, access to post webinar recording and slides as well as any additional templates provided by the speaker This course is suitable for: Beginners Course Information:

Download slides here Date: Tuesday 2nd June, 2020 One way to get started with budgets is to take last year’s numbers, apply some uplift factor to them and that’s the first draft. The alternative approach is to start at the bottom and work upwards. Mick Devine will discuss the pros and cons of each approach and why it’s often best to use a combination of the two.

Download slides here Date: Wednesday 3rd September 2020   Course Information Nobody wants to be 'ghosted' by Google! But not many people know how to be found online and gain traction to their non-profit website. It's not just about getting any traffic, but getting the RIGHT traffic. Attract keen volunteers, donors, and people within your area who will benefit from your non-profit's purpose. Help your community find you! In this webinar you'll learn 4 simple strategies to ensure you can be found online.   Course Outcomes

Download slides here Date: Tuesday 29th September 2020   Course Information A facilitator can get a group to discuss, debate, and, above all, decide a lot of stuff in not-a-lot of time. Some people are better business-process facilitators, like facilitating a strategic planning process, or team decision making session, whereas others are better at facilitating more experiential processes such as community circles. Active listening is a core component to good facilitation and this webinar will introduce you to the different aspects of listening required when facilitating a virtual event.

Download Slides   Date: Wednesday 30th September 2020 Time: 1 hour 1:00PM - 2:00PM NZDT Price: Free Course level: Beginners to intermediate   Course Information:  Your website is the body of your online presence, and the words in it are the beating heart and soul of your non-profit. Words are powerful. They drive action, inspire generations, and create change. That is, of course, when used with clarity and purpose. This webinar will walk you through the