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Getting Started With TechSoup:
Low Cost/No Cost Tech Tools for
Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2018
N ATIONAL CASA W EBINAR
Getting Started With TechSoup: Low Cost/No Cost Tech Tools for Nonprofits - APRIL 20, 2018 NATIONAL CASA WEBINAR
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Getting Started With TechSoup: Low Cost/No Cost Tech Tools for Nonprofits - APRIL 20, 2018 NATIONAL CASA WEBINAR
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    David Forrester        Allyson Bliss           Aaron Dowell
      IT Officer      Senior Program Manger   Supervisor, Client Support
    National CASA            TechSoup                 TechSoup
Getting Started With TechSoup: Low Cost/No Cost Tech Tools for Nonprofits - APRIL 20, 2018 NATIONAL CASA WEBINAR
WHERE ARE YOU?
                        Adding strategic value.
                        Transforming mission delivery.
            Transform
                                Mission enabler. Improving
       Optimizing Mission       service delivery.
            Delivery

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                                            support of services.
      Operationally Efficient
Getting Started With TechSoup: Low Cost/No Cost Tech Tools for Nonprofits - APRIL 20, 2018 NATIONAL CASA WEBINAR
Quick Poll:
Tech Journey
Getting Started With TechSoup: Low Cost/No Cost Tech Tools for Nonprofits - APRIL 20, 2018 NATIONAL CASA WEBINAR
Agenda

                • 45 minutes covering:
                   ─ Who we are and what we do
                   ─ Getting registered and qualified
                   ─ Donated and discounted tech products and services available to 501(c)3
                      CASA programs
                   ─ Technology knowledge resources we offer
                   ─ Tech consulting and expert advice
                   ─ Dedicated support from the TechSoup Major Markets team
                • 15 minutes of Q&A

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About TechSoup

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The Need Is Global – And So Are We

                                                     TechSoup’s mission is to build a dynamic bridge that enables civil society
                                                organizations and social change agents around the world to gain effective access to
                                                  the resources they need to design and implement solutions for a more equitable
                                                                                      planet.

                                                          Countries Served      TechSoup Partner Location   NetSquared Local Group

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www.TechSoup.Global

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Our Impact

                                                      Together, we build a stronger, more resilient civil society.

                                                    236                                  $10B                                    39
                                                  Countries                        in technology products                  languages used to
                                                 and territories                    and grants employed                     provide education
                                                    served                             by NGOs for the                         and support
                                                                                         greater good

                                                                       100+                                 9.2M                                  989K
                                                                       corporate and
                                                                   foundation partners                                                             newsletter
                                                                    connected with the                  annual visits to                          subscribers
                                                                        causes and                       our websites                           empowered with
                                                                     communities they                                                              actionable
                                                                        care about                                                                knowledge

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Getting Registered and Qualified

     It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3:

     1.           Join: https://www.techsoup.org/joining-techsoup/registration
     2.           Register: Log in using the credentials you used to join and register your organization. You’ll be asked to provide:
                  •          Your organization status (501(c)(3) nonprofit)
                  •          Your EIN
                  •          Your annual operating budget
                  •          Your organization type and subtype (Youth Activities, and Preventing Cruelty to Children)
     3.           Qualify. If we require additional information, we will reach out by email at the address provided as part of your
                  organization's information. The following documentation may be requested in order to complete the qualification
                  process:
                  •          The 501(c)(3) tax determination letter supplied by the federal government
                  •          Clarification letters confirming your organization's name, budget, location, or group exemption, or your affiliation as an authorized
                             agent

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So what can I get as a 501(c)3 CASA program?

             1.             Acclivity              17.   CitySoft             33.   Huddle              51.   PayAnywhere       69.   Tech Impact
             2.             Adobe                  18.   ClickTime            34.   InFocus             52.   People OnTheGo    70.   TS Limited
             3.             Adobe Cloud            19.   Cogniview            35.   Informz             53.   Pitney Bowes      71.   Ultralingua
             4.             Alpha Software               Discounted                 Discounted          54.   QB Made Easy -    72.   USB Memory
             5.             Amazon Web             20.   Comodo - Donated     36.   Intuit -                  Discounted              Direct Donated
                            Services Atlas         21.   Connect2Give               Accounting          55.   QuestionPro       73.   Ushahidi
                            Business                     Complete             37.   Intuit - Training   56.   RCI CDI           74.   Veritas
                            Solutions              22.   Connect2Give         38.   JourneyEd                 Notebook          75.   Western Digital
                            Autodesk Cloud               Suite                39.   Lenovo              57.   RCI               76.   Zoner
             6.             AvePoint               23.   Dell Affiliate       40.   Linksys                   InterConnection   77.   Zoom
             7.             Azavea                 24.   Dharma Merchant      41.   Litmos                    Desktop
             8.             BetterWorld                  Services             42.   Mailshell           58.   RCI PCRR
                            Telecom                25.   DocuSign Donated     43.   Microsoft                 Desktop
             9.             Bitdefender            26.   DonorPerfect         44.   MileIQ Discount     59.   Reading Eggs
             10.            Boost Mid Budget             Discounted                 Program             60.   ReadyTalk
             11.            Boost Small            27.   Efficient Elements   45.   Mobile Beacon       61.   ReadyTalk
                            Budget                 28.   eTapestry            46.   NetSuite                  Webinar
             12.            Box                    29.   FileMaker            47.   NonprofitEasy       62.   Sage
             13.            Brocade                30.   GoDaddy                    Discounted          63.   Shopify
             14.            Bytes of Learning      31.   GrantStation         48.   NOZA-Donated        64.   Skillsoft
             15.            CauseVox               32.   HR Solutions         49.   npOffice            65.   Soc Nonprofit
             16.            Cisco                        Partners             50.   npTableau                 Orgs
                                                                                                        66.   Sparrow
                                                                                                        67.   Symantec
                                                                                                        68.   Tableau

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CASA Favorites: Hardware and Operating Systems

                    • Full Operating System Upgrade License             • Single, 5, or 10 4G LTE hotspots - $18-108
                      (Enterprise or Pro) - $16                         • + unlimited 4G LTE mobile broadband Internet
                    • Windows Pro Full Operating System –                 service paid directly to Mobile Beacon - $120
                      Get Genuine - $9                                    ($10 per month for 12 months)

                    • One year of access to discounted rates            • Business and home wireless routers, range extenders
                      of up to 45% on desktops, laptops,                  and network cameras
                      tablets, servers, and accessories - $10           • five coupon codes for a 30% single purchase
                                                                          containing any number of products - $5

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CASA Favorites: Office Productivity

                                                 Office 365                         Google for Nonprofits
         • Office 365 Nonprofit Business Essentials. Best for            •   G Suite (Gmail business email, Docs with
           small & mid-sized nonprofits that need email,                     real-time collaboration, Drive Cloud storage,
           cloud file-storage and sharing, web conferencing                  Hangouts Meet Video conferencing)
           with IM, audio, and HD video, and other services.             •   Google Ad Grants of $10,000 every month
           Office applications not included. Free.
                                                                         •   YouTube marketing
         • Office 365 Nonprofit Business Premium. Includes
                                                                         •   Google One Today fundraising app
           all of the above plus Desktop versions of Office
                                                                         •   Free to eligible nonprofits
           Applications. $3.00 per user per month.
                                                                         •   https://www.google.com/nonprofits/
         • https://products.office.com/en-us/nonprofit/office-
           365-nonprofit-plans-and-pricing

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CASA Favorites: Security Software

               • 1-Year Subscription for 5 Devices - $12         • Bitdefender Internet Security 5 devices - $25
               • 1-Year Subscription for 10 Devices - $24        • GravityZone Business Security 10 devices - $55
               • 1-Year Subscription for 20 Devices - $48        • GravityZone Business Security 25 devices - $115

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CASA favorites: Grantseeking and Fundraising

                   •          GrantStation - one-year membership that provides access to searchable listings of global,
                              national, regional, and local grantmakers. The full retail price of a one-year GrantStation
                              subscription is $699, but TechSoup $99 promotions are offered several times per year.
                              Sign up for our Product Alert newsletter to be notified of future promo dates.
                   •          Bloomerang - one-year subscription to Bloomerang for unlimited users with up to 500
                              constituent records for $99 (full retail rates apply after 1 st year of service).
                   •          eTapestry - one-year subscription to the eTapestry Starter package with up to 1,000
                              contact records and unlimited users for $120 (full retail rates apply after 1 st year of
                              service).
                   •          Little Green Light - a credit of $425 toward a one-year subscription to Little Green Light (If
                              your organization has 2,500 or fewer constituent records, the credit will cover the full
                              year's cost). Admin fee is $40.

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CASA favorites: Financial Management

                                                              • Helps organizations manage essential financial tasks like
                                                                paying bills, creating invoices, producing reports, and
                                                                tracking expenses, contributions, and payments. It can be
                                                                installed as a general business edition or as one of five
                                                                industry-specific editions, including a nonprofit edition.
                                                              • QuickBooks Premier Editions – 1 user license - $50
                                                              • QuickBooks Premier Editions – 3 user license – $125

                                                               • One-year subscription for up to five users for
                                                                 QuickBooks Online Plus. You must renew your account
                                                                 with TechSoup every 12 months.
                                                               • QuickBooks Online Plus - $50 per year

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Educational Resources: Free Webinars

                                                 •   5/1 Why Nonprofits Should Be Using
                                                     Online Surveying (and Best Practices)
                                                 •   5/8 Get to Know GrantStation
                                                 •   5/10 The Golden Key to Successful Grant
                                                     Requests
                                                 •   5/22 Video Storytelling Made Easy with
                                                     Adobe Spark

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TechSoup Courses

           Google Analytics Dashboards and More! – Learn about the people
           visiting your website, and how can you use the information from
           Google Analytics to inform your digital marketing strategy and drive
           them toward action,

           Digital Security Bundle – Understand the five basic steps needed to
           protect yourself and your ability to serve the people you serve. Learn
           practical approaches to make your organization safer, and protect its
           ability to have social impact.

           What Facebook Ads Can Do For Your Organization – Run effective
           campaigns and get the most out of your ad budget to drive impact for
           your organization. Whether you’re a total newbie to Facebook ads or
           you’re an old pro, you’ll walk away with new ideas for ways to use
           Facebook to further your mission.

           Branding for Nonprofits – This on-demand learning track is designed
           help learners evaluate branded visual content using design standards
           and apply best practices in developing a cohesive brand.

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TechSoup Help Desk and Managed IT Services

     TechSoup Help Desk — Remote support
     experts can assist you in optimizing your
     hardware (such as your computers, printers, and
     networking equipment), removing viruses and
     malware, setting up backups, and more.
     Whether you need a one-time fix or more
     ongoing support, Pricing starts at $55 per
     incident, or $35 per month for a subscription
     plan.

     IT Assist — Full-time IT support for
     organizations who need it, but can’t afford the
     cost of having an in-house technology team.
     Contact us for more information.

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TechSoup Major Markets Team & CASA Programs

          •          We help you get the most out of our donation and discount programs and everything else
                     TechSoup has to offer.
          • We guide you through registration, requesting products, and provide help with any other
            questions you may have.
          •          We provide you advance notice of special promotions, reports, and savings.
          •          To get started, email us at mmd@techsoup.org

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Additional Resources

                                                 Where to apply for O365 or Google:
                                                 • Office 365 for Nonprofits
                                                 • Google for Nonprofits

                                                 Organizations we love:
                                                 • Tech Impact
                                                 • Idealware
                                                 • NTEN Nonprofit Technology Network
                                                 • 501 Commons
                                                 • CompassPoint
                                                 • Foundation Center

                                                 Other resources:
                                                 • The Resilient Organization (a guide to disaster planning and recovery)

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Network Webinar Upcoming Topics

Network Webinar Upcoming Topics

• May 4 - Feedback Sought on Local Program Standards With
  Technical Assistance
• May 18 – Repeat Session: Feedback Sought on Local
  Program Standards With Technical Assistance

                     Visit the Training Calendar
         for the latest schedule, materials and recordings
   www.casaforchildren.org/State and Local Programs/Training Staff & Volunteers/Training Calendar
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