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This session will look objectively at the technology developments that have occurred over the last 2 years which are transforming the not-for-profit landscape. Covering topics such as Cloud computing, workforce mobility, business intelligence and CRM, Tony will present a glimpse into the future with his view of the “modern not-for-profit”, combined with real world examples of how CEOs have already transformed their organisations through the use of technology. Speaker biography: Tony Nissen is the National Solutions Manager for R & G Technologies and has consulted to some of Australia’s largest and most successful not-for-profits. R & G Technologies is one of Australia’s leading IT consultancy and Cloud service firms specialising in the not-for-profit sector.Watch now -
How should you market your organisation? In a COVID ‘normal’ environment on the horizon how do you reinvigorate your communications? Does your audience expect more from you, digitally speaking? Wise people say challenging times hold the best opportunities. You’ve seen the world adapt at lightspeed, and many people have realised what truly matters most… human connection. Let’s get down to planning how you’ll reach out, show up, and connect with your community. This workshop-style webinar will cover the fundamental key points of a Marketing Action Plan for Neighbourhood Houses. Bel and Laura will leave all their actionable tips on the table for you to take and apply to your organisation. Join the webinar and walk away with a template and a draft action plan -including target audiences and the top tools you need to achieve your goals. You’ll gain insights on: Reconnecting with audience Picking the right Social Media channels -minimise your effort, maximise your reach! Your content direction on your website Connecting through video Marketing Covid-19 messages in the community contextPast webinar.Recorded on 28 Apr, 2021 11:00am - 12:30pm.Watch now -
Sponsored by Sage Software Australia Running a not-for-profit organisation is certainly no picnic. You’ve got the challenges for-profit businesses to deal with, such as increasing revenue, consolidating across multiple entities, budgeting, implementing internal controls, and facilitating audits.Posted on 01/12/2020 by
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In today’s world technology is rapidly changing and shaping the not for profit sector. Hear from R & G Technologies about the “Data Driven Enterprise” - a framework they have developed through working with hundreds of Australia’s leading not for profit organisations over the last 5 years.Watch now -
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: Understand the minimum income your organization needs to achieve to survive Understanding how to simply track your numbers monthly, Understand how to make simple observations to make changes regularly to positively impact your organisation Audience This webinar is suitable for: finance team CEO Board members About the Presenter: Vanessa Bamford is the Director and Founder of Vision Beyond Business an accounting practice with purpose. She is a strategic consultant, facilitator, coach and mentor who founded Vision Beyond Business in 2010. The business offers Xero cloud accounting, bookkeeping and consulting services to help businesses and organisations work smarter not harder, helping them to thrive and grow. With over a decade of experience as an accountant in tax and consulting, working with small businesses, social enterprises and not for profits, Vanessa has a passion for business and a greater interest in helping the people behind them to succeed. 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 -
Uncover the 7 common mistakes not for profits around Australia are making on their social media channels and how to be prepared for them or even avoid them altogether. This webinar is ideal for people wanting to get a good all round picture of social media for causes, but who may have a few gaps in knowledge or experience that are holding them back. This webinar will cover lessons like how to profile your audience, choose the right social media platform, be time efficient online, share tools and technology and simple ways to measure your results. Ideal for anyone working in the cause space who wants to better understand social media or grow their audience, impact or results from their digital storytelling. What is not included in the program? In an hour we can cover a lot of social media basics, but won’t be able to go too deep into your organisation’s specific social media strategy or every social media platform. Course Outcomes: By the end of this webinar your organisation will have: A clearer understanding of who you can reach on social media and where to find them Feel more comfortable about taking more risks online Tangible takeaways that can be applied immediately to increase your engagement and reach on social media Audience How to Overcome the 7 Biggest Mistakes Not for Profits Make on Social Media is suitable for: Marketing and communications professionals who want to learn about new platforms or new ways to improve their social media communications Managers who want to better understand their organisation’s social media strategy Volunteer and Fundraising managers who want to use social media to hit targets About the Presenter: Alecia Hancock Alecia Hancock is a businesswoman and entrepreneur, with a passion for helping cause-based organisation tell their story. Alecia’s vision is to further worthy causes around the world by providing accessible education about storytelling in a digital world. She has worked with brands like Bankwest Foundation, Australian Red Cross, Starlight Children’s Foundation and has clients all around Australia. Alecia’s business Hancock Creative, was awarded Telstra Micro Business of the Year WA in 2017, and was voted one of the 100 Coolest Companies in Australia. Her training program for causes, Gain & Retain was also listed by Anthill as one of the 50 Smartest Products in Australia. She worked as journalist and magazine editor for more than 15 years, with most of her time spent at the helm of local and national magazines. Her work has appeared in The West Australian, marie claire, Cosmopolitan and The Daily Telegraph. Alecia is also currently a lecturer at Notre Dame University, teaching Interactive Media. 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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The Australian Not-for-Profit Technology Awards have taken place this morning, with low-cost ticketing sales platform Humanitix among the winners for raising over half a million dollars to provide education programs for indigenous students and disadvantaged girls.Posted on 06/11/2020 by -
7 mistakes Not for Profits make on social media (and how to avoid them) – this session will walk attendees through the biggest mistakes not for profits make and advice on how to avoid themPast webinar.Recorded on 15 Feb, 2022 11:00am - 12:00pm.Provided by Connecting Up RecordingsSKU: WR-579070Watch now -
Want to increase your organisation’s impact through technology by learning from world-class presenters? Then the Connecting Up Conference in Melbourne from 4-6 November is your chance! The three-day interactive event, including master classes, panels, plenaries, mentoring and awards, shows not-for-profits how to get the most out of technology, training and strategy. Building on the record success of last year’s event, 2020 delegates will learn how to get the most out of technology from an all-star line-up of speakers including:Posted on 14/02/2020 by
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Not-for-profit organisations rely on data for almost every decision they make, from engaging stakeholders to designing strategies and conducting program evaluations. Data is a valuable asset, and protecting it from internal or external corruption and illegal access can shield nonprofits from financial and operational loss.Posted on 25/05/2022 by -
RMT currently support over 1000 desktops & servers in the New England, North West and North Coast of NSW. Within this client base there are networks ranging in size from 5 users to networks with over 100 users. We support organisations in numerous industries, including Accounting, Legal, Local Government, Real Estate and non-profit. We have implemented major changes to IT infrastructures of organisations including migrations from Novell to Microsoft, changes in Document Management systems and migrations to and from Thin Client Solutions (both Microsoft Terminal Server and Citrix). RMT also provide assistance in preparing IT budgets and assistance with obtaining finance for IT.
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Learn how to use Adobe InDesign to create interactive fillable PDF forms. Converting design elements into interactive fields such as text fields, radio buttons, or check boxes, and save the form as an interactive PDF from InDesign.Watch now
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Nine winners have received awards at this year’s Australian Not-for-Profit Technology awards in front of a record audience at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The annual awards, sponsored by Oracle Netsuite, took place on day two of the Connecting Up and Infoxchange Transform Conference 2019, and saw volunteers, accidental IT people, Indigenous storytellers, innovators and government agencies recognised. With 16 nominees shortlisted, gala dinner attendees were treated to videos from all contenders, providing a unique opportunity to celebrate the work of unsung heroes from across Australia. FInalist and runners up, the 2019 Australian Not-for-Profit Technology Awards: Technology Volunteer of the Year Winner - Priyanka Ashraf, She Loves Data Runner Up - Surinder Jain, Hindu Council of AustraliaPosted on 12/05/2019 by
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Want to learn more about how Office 365 works and how it might benefit your organisation? With Microsoft donating Office 365 licenses for non-profits it’s a highly attractive proposition. Come and learn more about what Office 365 is, it’s key features and get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions. We’ll also share how Connecting Up can help you acquire and administer the Microsoft Cloud licences you need. Course Outcomes: A better understanding of what Office 365 is. A better understanding of how Office 365 will make it easier for your team to collaborate while keeping your Intellectual property safe. An overview of how to move your organisation to Office 365. Seen key Office 365 functions in action. What is not included in the program? This is an introductory level course. While it will briefly touch on the range of tools in the Office 365 suite of products (Microsoft Teams, Power BI etc) it will not do a deep dive on any of these specifically. Audience This webinar is suitable for: Business and NFP founders / managers Anyone who holds the IT role in your Nonprofit Anyone wanting to improve collaboration and digital security across their organisation.Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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With Microsoft now donating Office 365 for Nonprofits, find out more about what it can do, and get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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Milnsbridge Managed IT Services is a friendly managed service provider based in Western Sydney. Milnsbridge has provided support for nonprofit organisations for nearly 20 years. Specialising in larger and more complex small business environments we provide experienced engineers in HP, Fortinet, and Microsoft products in addition to Onsite and Remote Managed IT Services
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Microsoft on-premises products being removed from the donation programPosted on 14/02/2022 by -
Updated: 28/07/2021 The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic highlighted how easily our routines can be disrupted. In response to the crisis, organisations worldwide have begun to embrace remote work to halt the spread of the virus.Posted on 17/03/2020 by
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Adobe Flash Professional CC is the latest version of Adobe's multimedia authoring program, which not-for-profits can use to create interactive and animated vector content for applications, games, mobile apps and more. Important note: A named license means that you can assign it to a “user”. That user can access the license on any device they wish to use it from i.e. a laptop or a desktop. Adobe Creative Cloud for Enterprise offers exclusive business features, giving you flexible management and deployment options, expert help and advanced asset protection and security features exclusive to enterprise licensing such as Federated ID with SSO. Management and deploymentProvided by Adobe Charity LicensingSKU: 65276852BB01B12In stock -
With record nominations submitted for this year’s Australian Not-for-Profit Technology Awards, a sold out 36-booth exhibition, a stellar array of speakers and non-profit leaders locked in, plus a world class Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Venue, Connecting Up’s 2019 conference is shaping up to be its biggest and best yet.Posted on 02/04/2019 by
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Beginning 1 July 2025, Microsoft will no longer offer donated licences for its Microsoft 365 Business Premium and Office 365 E1 plans. If you have either of those licence types, you will soon need to move to a different Microsoft Cloud plan or find an alternative productivity solution. Here's what you should know.Posted on 26/05/2025 by
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Download slides here There is a growing need for non-profit organisations to ensure that they are effectively managing their data to demonstrate the impact of their work. Having access to insights and business intelligence using internal and external data sources ensures you can make informed decisions on service provision as well as positioning yourself for funding opportunities. In addition, as the government and philanthropic funding environment becomes more competitive, PowerBI will help you to provide more evidence on how funds are allocated, and to showcase empirically, how those funds have improved the lives of those who have been recipients.Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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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:Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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This highly interactive webinar will focus on demonstrating features of Office 365Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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Date: Monday, 29th August 2022 Time: 11:00AM - 12:00PM (AEST) 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. Course Outcomes: By the end of this webinar your will have an understanding of the following topics: How non-profits leverage technology to transform their services and operations Not-for-profit technology domains and capability Digital roadmaps that enable not-for-profits to develop their capabilities and enhance their impact Free resources and discounted products and services to assist in the journey.Past webinar.Recorded on 29 Aug, 2022 11:00am - 12:00pm.Watch now -
Download slides here There is gold in your contact list. There are several ways to raise money by using your CRM strategically. Philip Manzano, Head of Marketing and Communications at Keela, will explain how nonprofits can increase their annual donations, encourage recurring donations, and how the nonprofit CRM can be the most important tool in this process. Attendees will learn:Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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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:Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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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:Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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With Microsoft donating Office 365 licenses for non-profits it’s a highly attractive proposition to consider as a cloud based software solution for your organisation. But what exactly is Office 365, what are its key features, and how can you make the most of its functionality? We will provide some updates on the software and you can ask questions live to The IT Team about the product. We’ll also share how Connecting Up can help you acquire and administer the Microsoft Cloud licences you need. Course Outcomes By the end of this webinar your organisation will have an understanding of the following: Office 365 licencing options. What is Office 365? Including core functions such as email, document storage, office software. Benefits of Teams & Sharepoint for collaboration across work sites. Clarification on the difference between Office 365 and Microsoft 365 and what this means for your organisation. An overview of how to migrate your organisation to Office 365. See some key Office 365 functions in action.Recorded some time ago.Watch now
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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:Recorded some time ago.Watch now