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Grants are a very important source of funds for most not-for-profits. Billions of dollars are provided every year by local, state and federal governments, as well as philanthropic, community and corporate trusts and foundations. The trick is knowing how to set yourself up for success. As grants are such a valuable resource, you need to ensure that you use your time wisely and that the fit is right between the project for which you want funds and the grants program funding parameters.Watch now
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Picture this: You are sitting around the table at the end of your management meeting and your CEO reminds you all that the annual performance reviews are due next month. The range of reactions from the managers range from eye rolling, huffing and puffing, outward groans, through to disbelief that another year has passed by so quickly. This is then followed by furtive glances into work diaries wondering how they are supposed to fit in one hour one-to-one conversations with all their direct reports, not to mention the preparation time required and dreading that one conversation with their ‘problem employee’. The meeting has now ended on a sour note and everyone shuffles out of the room - and that’s just the managers!Watch now
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Get an introduction to WordPress, the popular content management system (CMS) and blogging platform used for millions of websites around the world. Learn what is needed to get setup with WordPress, how to navigate and use the CMS and then how to take your site further, accessing new designs and functionality. Content covered: What is a CMS? Introducing WordPress - How you can obtain WordPress and set it up for first time use. Live walkthrough - adding, maintaining and customising the presentation of your content. Advancing WordPress - Discovering plugins, themes and updates to keep your site secure Resources and tips for taking your WordPress website to the next level. Key learning objectivesWatch now
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For those with little experience of the enormous and varied grants environment, thinking about grants strategically can be a daunting process, causing many to wonder “Where do I start?!” This webinar delivers newbie-friendly 101 grants strategy, with an overview of the current Australian and New Zealand grants environments, types of grant-makers and funder expectations. You’ll learn how to determine which funder to apply to for which project, and the essentials of planning and writing a winning application. About the presenter – Jo GarnerWatch now
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Get an introduction to Adobe InDesign, an industry standard page layout application used by designers worldwide. Learn how to setup new project and add content such as images and text to the design. Apply colour to design elements and convert your design to a PDF for delivery online or to the printer. Key learning objectivesWatch now
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TechSoup New Zealand attended and presented at the 2016 New Zealand Federation of Disability Information Centres (NZFDIC) Conference in Queenstown, to understand the significant changes to the New Zealand disability sector and the implications for disability focused organisations; and to inform delegates on the importance of adopting new technologies amidst these changes, and how TechSoup New Zealand can assist these organisations moving forward.
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A little about us Dynamic Web Solutions specialises in fast and affordable web sites for small to medium sized companies. Each web site is built with the easy to use WordPress content management system, has custom design, is mobile and tablet friendly and has Google Analytics built in. We advise business owners on the most cost effective way to build traffic to their web site. We promote your web site with Google Adwords, do on-page optimisation and build appropriate back links. Having completed over 400 web sites in many different industry classes, you can expect an a fully functional, extendable and attractive web site from an experienced and supportive supplier. We are focused on getting YOU results. We have the product, the web marketing expertise and the experience to bring you enquiries and sales. Click the phone number top left and call today.
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Charitable organisations and prominent leaders from the community, voluntary and technology sectors across New Zealand came together for the the 2017 TechSoup New Zealand Conference, 'Sync: Tuning Communities with the Digital Age', to share new insights into the evolving digital landscape and to examine the critical role of technology in supporting communities.
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Fundraising is such a core component of what we do as NFPs. There are many ways to do it, but we can all agree that becoming better fundraisers will have an impact on every aspect of our organisation. We have recently brought on another new Discount Partner focused on exactly that: Infinity Sponsorship Infinity Sponsorship is an always-on web-based tool with which you can learn a myriad of skills, tools, best practices, and inside tips to become the best fundraiser you can be. From Live and On-Demand Webinars, to eBooks, Podcasts, and One-On-One Coaching, you can access the material any time of the day, from any device.
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This post, written by Abby Clemence from Infinity Sponsorship, is reproduced here by kind permission of the author. The original post can be found here. It's a well-known sales adage that 'if people don't trust you, they won't buy from you'. Have you ever been keen to purchase something from someone you didn't have confidence in? Never has a truer word been spoken when it comes to charity partnerships and association sponsorships.
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Download Slides Here With so much change and so many challenges, how are the best fundraisers successfully navigating the transition in the digital age and staying ahead of the competition. This practical session will address key points to consider with these challenges and provide practical take-away advice to apply to your own fundraising strategies. The session will include Case Study based content and will be relevant for whatever level you are – just starting to raise awareness and fundraising or already well on the journey.Recorded some time ago.Watch now