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Fundraising, whether it be crowdfunding, pitching to investors, or applying to grants, is fundamentally about storytelling. This session will help you identify how you can use the power of storytelling to engage with supporters and rally your community to raise funds for your project. It will also help you identify how you can produce stories about your organisation without a big budget or expensive equipment. Key learning objectives: An overview of various types of fundraising where storytelling can be used (crowdfunding, online portals, grant applications etc) Identifying the most powerful stories to tell which motivate donors and supporters Understanding your audience How to source and produce content for fundraising Case studies Q&A About the presenters – Mikey Leung and Natasha AkibWatch now -
Secure Access is a Gold Microsoft Partner and has been servicing clients since 1998 including over 10 years with Not for Profit organisations. We provide IT solutions and support to QLD Organisations and now support clients in Vic, NSW, ACT and NZ. We support from 2 to 180 computers in the NFP space already and have a primary focus on understanding needs. Secure Access holds Multiple Certifications with companies such as Microsoft, Acer and Cisco including 5 Small Business Specialists. -
asp - Application Service Provider are Cloud experts and have been involved in cloud solutions since 1999. asp can assist in your setup, migration to and ongoing management of Office 365. As a Managed Service Provider, asp can keep your IT at its optimum service. asp utilise the latest technology and software to keep your IT running, and to fix issues before they become major. asp provide up to 24 x 7 x 365 support, including phone and remote support, and a priority 1 service for major incidents. Our team will always talk to you in simple easy to understand language.
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During this session we will cover: What are hybrid teams Considerations for the people Enabling the change via technology Hybrid meeting facilitation tips for the org and individual Course Outcomes: You’ll gain a deeper understanding of what hybrid teams means to your operating model and technology, as well as the deeper questions to ask around the technology currently being used. Audience: Applicable to all industries and company sizes.Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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Out-of-the-box protection for all types of endpoints Protect your business computers, laptops and smartphones. Cutting-edge AI and easy-to-use cloud or on-prem management. Cross-platform solution with server security included. Included Modules Console Cloud-based or on-prem, unified security management platform interface for ESET business security modules across all operating systems. It enables one-click security deployment and the cloud console gives you network visibility without the need to buy or maintain additional hardware, reducing total cost of ownership. Server Security Lightweight multilayered server protection for all general servers and network file storage, to maintain stable and conflict-free operation and ensure business continuity. Modern Endpoint ProtectionProvided by ESET Discount -
The Connecting Up Donations and Discounts program is available to eligible not for profit organisations in Australia and New Zealand. This webinar will provide organisations with an overview of the program including registration, eligibility, how to use your account, and donation and discount partners and products. Course Outcomes: How to register An understanding of the eligibility criteria for the program Navigation of the Connecting Up website Overview of donation partners and products Overview of discount partners and products How to get support About the Facilitator - Eric Jenkins Eric joined Connecting up in 2015. He has worked with the Customer Support team for 2 years and has since moved into the role of Account Manager with the Business Development team. Eric has extensive knowledge of the donations and discounts program including eligibility, products and services and is the go-to person for all the tricky questions in the office!Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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Office Desktop Installation Support is a special TechSoup Help Desk service that provides remote support to download and install Microsoft Office 2019 & 2021 suites and individual applications obtained through TechSoup. This offer is for the installation service only, it does not include Office licenses. For the Office licenses, you may purchase these separate here.Provided by TechSoup ServicesSKU: DON--G-54173$140.00 ex GSTIn stock -
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The end of any year, financial or calendar, is a good time to look back at what you've achieved and look forward to the future. This webinar will look at some of the reports in Calxa that will give you the insights you need into your organisation. Going beyond your standard monthly reports, review the year, compare it to last year - or the previous 5 years. You'll get advice on the summary reports for senior management and board level down to the details for program managers. Course Outcomes: By the end of this webinar your organisation will have: Deeper insights into the information you have in your accounts and how you can use it to review your progress and plan for the future Clear recommendations on key reports to keep every level within your organisation fully informed on your year-end progress. Audience End of Year Reporting is suitable for: NFP finance staff responsible for preparing end of year reports Users, or prospective users, of Calxa Managers and board members looking to improve the depth of their reporting without adding to the complexity of it. About the Presenter: Mick Devine Mick is a CPA and CEO of Calxa Australia. He has been involved in accounting systems for Not-for-Profits since before the implementation of GST in Australia and has spent most of the past 20 years designing and developing tools to take time out of the budgeting and reporting process. His award-winning Calxa application is available as a donation through Connecting Up/TechSoup New ZealandRecorded some time ago.Watch now
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Date: 29th June 2022, Wednesday Time: 11:00AM -12:00PM (AEST) Price: Free This webinar will include the following: Brief introduction about the cyber security threat landscape: What has stayed the same since 2021 What has changed in 2022 Common types of scams targeting businesses and individuals during the End of Financial Year period. Case studies and industry examples: Business email compromise Software vulnerabilities such as Log4j End of financial year scams Tips and tricks to protect you, your family and your organisation. This course is suitable for: Everyone Course Outcomes: By the end of this webinar your organisation will have an understanding of the following topics:Past webinar.Recorded on 29 Jun, 2022 11:00am - 12:00pm.Watch now -
Forrest Training Pty Ltd has been providing a wide range of innovative and custom designed courses and training services since 1994. Our training center, located in the heart of Sydney’s CBD is modern and well equipped with current technologies. Forrest Training is an Australian owned and operated Training Organisation. We have long established partnerships with training providers throughout Australia including: ACT, VIC, QLD, SA, TAS & WA and can assist with company rollouts and upgrades. Microsoft is our specialty however, we provide a full range of learning solutions including courses in non-Microsoft software. Our Professional Development and Leadership consultancy are also very popular and can provide you with key business skills to give you the edge over your competition.
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Office Desktop Installation Support is a special TechSoup Help Desk service that provides remote support to download and install Microsoft Office 2019 & 2021 suites and individual applications obtained through TechSoup. This offer is for the installation service only, it does not include Office licenses. For the Office licenses, you may purchase these separate here.Provided by TechSoup ServicesSKU: DON--G-54193$465.00 ex GSTIn stock
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Autodesk® Product Design Collection is software for creating 3D product designs. It supports 3D design, visualisation, simulation, and collaboration tools. This donation provides a one-year subscription to the Product Design Collection for one user to install and run the software on a single computer and 25 GB of A360 cloud storage. This collection includes AutoCAD®, Inventor®, and other applications. See a full list of software included with this collection. Benefits for Organisations If you have experience with 2D and 3D product design and development, you can use the Product Design Collection to create 3D product designs or provide design training to constituents.Provided by Autodesk CloudSKU: DON--G-57214$482.00 ex GSTIn stock -
This session will teach you how to build an action based website that enables you to inspire, capture, and seamlessly track actions across your site while prompting deeper community engagement. You will learn to build relationships at scale with targeted communications. Course Outcomes By the end of this webinar your organisation will have: The ability to build action pages on NationBuilder This course is suitable for: Non profits Corporates Small businesses Advocacy groups 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 Not available on this date and time? Register anyway! All webinar registrants will receive a full recording and the slides after the webinar has been presented. IMPORTANT: If you do not receive the link to join the webinar 24 hours before the commencement date/time, please contact events@connectingup.org to request this information.Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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Helping Australian businesses transform their IT and grow with the everchanging world of technology. Empower IT Solutions understands that not every business can afford a dedicated IT team or specialist to look after their IT needs. This is why we provide IT services that will support you no matter what growth stage your business is at, saving you time and money. We’ve been around for 15 years and have formed strong partnerships with key companies like Microsoft, Sophos, Dell, Cisco and Veeam to ensure you stay at the forefront of technological innovations. Consider Empower IT an extension of your business. Our team of consultants treat your business like their own. Our focus on empowerment through technology ensures that your business has the right setup to efficiently service your customers and grow your revenue. Whether you need to upgrade your technology, connect teams or manage your data, we’re here to help your business continue to grow.
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What topics are covered in the Procurement Overview? 5 Key stages to effectively optimise procurement outcomes. How can small organisations access strategic procurement with low value spend? Case Study - Aged Care organisation procurement What is not included in the program? Due to the nature of the webinar is for the sharing of information and insights the following are not included: Templates and Forms What will you have at the end of the Procurement Overview By the end of this webinar your organisation will have: A high-level understanding of the procurement process The key stages required for procurement outcomes How small organisations can access better procurement outcomes. How organisation can access supplier’s innovation, value add and aligning cultures. Audience Who is the workshop suitable for? Procurement overview is suitable for not for profit and community organisations interested to improve procurement outcomes and access value and innovation through procurement resourcing, processes, and collaboration: Who have identified a need to focus on organisation spend. Who have a need for products and services to fulfill their organisation purpose. Who have identified a need for better spend outcomes. NB: these webinars are for NFP staff responsible for organisation spend or undertaking Procurement activities. About the Facilitator: Kylie Dayman Kylie has over 20 years’ experience working in project management, category management and procurement. She has a passion for helping not for profit organisations improve their spend management and supplier engagement to optimise their ability to support their customers. She is Head of Procurement Mentoring and Advisory services at DAYMAN procurement and through this Kylie currently supports aged care and disability organisations in up-skilling and mentoring staff in procurement leaving organisations enabled to enhance their spend management for the future. Additionally, enabling procurement value to small organisations through collaborative procurement. Kylie has recently: Mentored teams through several tenders in the aged care sector including medical consumables, and residential agency care resulting in spend optimisation and innovation. Implemented the tender process including templates and guidance documentation for medium sized aged care organisations. Facilitated co-design collaboration workshops across large, medium and small disability and aged care organisations. Undertaken several collaboration procurement tenders with organisations across aged care, health and education sectors resulting in spend and resource optimisation. Connecting Up is a part of the Infoxchange Group Infoxchange is a not-for-profit social enterprise that has delivered technology for social justice for over 25 years. With over 100 staff across Australia and New Zealand we tackle the biggest social challenges through the smart and creative use of technology. www.infoxchange.org/auRecorded some time ago.Watch now
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Metisc are a Microsoft Certified Software Advisor for Dynamics CRM and CRM Online, working with Not for Profits in Australia and around the world for over 20 years. Metisc's substantial experience and knowledge gained from dealing with the some of the best NFP's around the world. Metisc was recognised by the Australian Information Industry Association in 2010 (e-Inclusions and e-Community National iAward) for the work done on connecting websites to a variety of membership systems including iMIS, Microsoft Dynamcis CRM (on the ConnectingUp List), MYOB, Sage/Accpac, iScore and other systems.
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Corporate On Site training for businesses. We offer Excel training in Sydney, Office 365 training, Microsoft and Adobe training and soft skills/professional development training including time management workshops and more. Charities and non for profits enjoy 20% off our website prices. We offer onsite training for all Microsoft Office apps including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access and all IT related courses as well as in house training on most subjects. Training can be tailored to your needs and is completely flexible.
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It takes a whole organisation to deliver on a corporate sponsorship strategy. It doesn't matter whether you are a Board Member, CEO or the fundraiser for your Not-For-Profit - everyone has a role to play in creating and implementing a successful sponsorship program.Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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Constant Contact is an online marketing and outreach platform. It includes tools to automate and customise emails, track engagement, run events, and collect donations. This offer provides access to a 50 percent discount on any monthly plan for new users at Constant Contact's current rates (PDF). After you request this offer and pay Connecting Up / TechSoup New Zealand's administrative fee, you'll pay Constant Contact directly for the discounted subscription. See the Details and Service Costs table for more information. Benefits for Organisations You can use Constant Contact toProvided by Constant ContactSKU: DON--G-53442$89.00 ex GSTIn stock -
In this webinar learn more about Connecting Up's technology donations program.Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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A key part of what it takes to be a leader is the capacity to solve problems and there are usually lots of those in a not-for-profit environment. Many of these are complex problems. There's an important distinction between a complex and a complicated problem. Typically a complicated problem can be solved with hard work and the application of a technical expertise. Like solving a maths problem, or writing a great press release. Often what makes a problem complex is the people factor – personalities, politics and power. Key learning outcomes: This session will give you tools and a framework to support you to ramp up your talent for solving complex problems. We’ll use case studies to ensure you get a webinar that is engaging, accessible and practical. Who should attend:Watch now -
Hume Business Solutions provides specialised technology solutions and advice to Not for Profit businesses and Non-Government organisations. We recognise the different challenges faced by these organisations and we feel that too many IT companies try to tackle solutions in the way they would for traditional commercial trading businesses. That’s why NFPs are opting for industry solutions from Hume Business Solutions and Microsoft Dynamics. Premium technology implementations at an affordable price. NFP by Hume Business Solutions. Microsoft Dynamics NAV: · Surplus/Deficit Analysis by Programs
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Learn the in's and out's of the Connecting Up donation and discount program and our most popular products.Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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Boost customer engagement with perfectly timed personal videos. Whatever the touchpoint, Bonjoro's simple platform and powerful integrations make it easy to convert your customers with video.Provided by Bonjoro -
Date: Wednesday, 17th August 2022 Time: 1pm - 1:30pm (AEST) Price: Free Course level: Beginners/Intermediate We’ve heard from many organisations that they don’t have time to train their staff on cybersecurity, and we get it! We created this 30-minute “lightning round” webinar so we can do the training for you. Your staff can join this webinar and we will bring them up to speed with foundational cybersecurity concepts:Past webinar.Recorded on 17 Aug, 2022 1:00pm - 1:30pm.Watch now
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HP ProBook 450 G7 Motherboard - Certified Refurbished This certified refurbished HP ProBook 450 G7 motherboard (L78085-601) features a powerful 10th Gen Intel Core i5-10210U processor with 4 cores and 8 threads running at 1.6 GHz base frequency up to 4.2 GHz Turbo, integrated Intel UHD Graphics, support for up to 32GB DDR4-2666 RAM, and comprehensive connectivity including USB-C 3.1, multiple USB-A ports, HDMI 1.4b, and Gigabit Ethernet. This genuine HP spare part delivers enterprise-grade reliability and performance for laptop repair, upgrade projects, or system rebuilds. Practical Applications This motherboard is ideal for:$112.64 ex GST1 in stock
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Unlock Affordable Performance with a Refurbished HP ProBook 450 G6 Motherboard Transform your laptop experience with the HP ProBook 450 G6 motherboard. This genuine HP part ensures reliable performance and longevity, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious buyers seeking quality technology. Investing in refurbished components not only saves you money but also contributes to sustainability by reducing electronic waste. With this motherboard, you can enhance your device's functionality without breaking the bank.$112.64 ex GST1 in stock -
Download slides here Office 365 now the most common platform for communication in the NFP sector in Australia and New Zealand. However, most organisations aren’t leveraging the broad suite of applications that are available (mostly for free) for NFPS. This webinar will explore the various applications of Office 365 and considerations for what components are suitable for each purpose and their benefits based on the experience of other not for profit organisations. This webinar is designed for organisations that are currently using or in the process of implementing Office 365 and interested in improving collaboration and communication.Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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Jabra Evolve2 40 Stereo Wired Headset USB-C by Reboot IT – Certified Refurbished with 1 Year Warranty Experience professional-grade audio with the Jabra Evolve2 30 Stereo Wired Headset USB-C, featuring a powerful USB-C connection, 40mm speakers, advanced noise isolation, and ergonomic design—all backed by Reboot IT’s certified refurbishment and a 1-year warranty for peace of mind. Overview & Key Specifications The Jabra Evolve2 30 comes equipped with a USB-C interface for seamless plug-and-play connectivity, 40mm leak-tolerant speakers delivering rich stereo sound, and three professional microphones that reduce background noise by up to 35%. The headset features memory foam oval ear cushions and an ergonomic shape for all-day comfort. It is Microsoft Teams-certified and includes a highly visible busylight to minimise interruptions in busy office environments.$70.82 ex GST17 in stock