This document discusses how nonprofits can implement and use technology with little to no cost. It outlines the current technology usage among nonprofits and provides strategies for creating an online presence through websites, email marketing, and social media. Specific tools like blogs, fundraising databases, and email integration are also mentioned as low-cost options for nonprofits to connect with stakeholders online.
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E-TECHNOLOGY FOR NONPROFITS ON A SHOESTRING
1. Account Executive [email_address] E-TECHNOLOGY ON A SHOESTRING! How your nonprofit can implement and use technology for little or no cost!
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4. TECHNOLOGY USE BY NONPROFIT GROUPS Word Processing 91% Internal e-mail 56% Internet access 89% Laptop computers 55% External e-mail 87% Budget for new software 53% Voice mail 70% Cell phones 45% Web site 66% Firewalls 41% Database 63% Dedicated IT employee 23% Network 61% Part-time IT employee 14% Fax modem 58% Video conferencing 2%
30. Most Popular Online Activities Number of Participants 182M 169M 157M 155M 145M 135M 22M
31. Source: Pew Internet & American Life Project, 2006 Demographics of Internet users Annual Household Income Income Level Percentage $75,000+ 91% $74,999 – $50,000 86% $49,999 – $30,000 80% Less than $30,000 53%
32. Demographics of Internet Users Educational Attainment Education Level Percentage College + 91% Some College 84% High School 64% Less than High School 40%
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72. A Communications Tool Direct Mail Email Cost? Expensive (materials/prep/postage) Very low cost Preparation? Substantial – labor intensive Easy Customizable? Yes (personalization/gift info/etc.) Yes (same) Content? Virtually unlimited Has limits Timing? Slow Fast Acceptance? Universal Growing