Category: Technology

Global Online Fundraising Conference

The IFC Online is the world’s first global, virtual fundraising conference. Taking place completely over the internet, the event will deliver three days of live, interactive, workshops and plenaries to a world-wide audience of fundraisers.

Online webinars are a very cost effective way of attending seminars, and learning something new.  Webinars let you build your knowledge and network without the expense of travel.

Here is an overview of an upcoming conference that looks valuable for anyone interested in fundraising. See the full details on The Resource Alliance website

The IFC Online is the world’s first global, virtual fundraising conference. Taking place completely over the internet, the event will deliver three days of live, interactive, workshops and plenaries to a world-wide audience of fundraisers.

Featuring an incredible line-up of expert speakers in the field of new media fundraising, the IFC Online is a must for anyone interested in raising funds online and building constituency through email, SMS and Web 2.0.

During IFC Online, our presenters will not only share online teaching and learning techniques, but facilitate a lively dialogue with a community of participants. The result: the sharing of practical ideas that each participant can immediately integrate into their fundraising strategy, and an instant network of peers that serves as an ongoing resource to all members of the IFC Online community.

Create a PDF

Creating a PDF file is easy and works with many file types.

A PDF is a useful format – it saves the formatting of a document so that you can be sure that the person receiving it is viewing it correctly and that they cannot make changes to it.

Try Primo PDF – this is a free PDF creator software.  You can download it here –> http://www.primopdf.com/

  • Click on the free download
  • Install the software on your computer
  • After you have installed it – try it out.  For example – open up a WORD document Spreadsheet, or powerpoint file
  • Then click on FILE – PRINT — and you will see PRIMO PDF as one of your listed printers.
  • Select PRIMO PDF as your printer, click on BROWSE and decide on where you want to save your PDF file
Primo PDF Screenshot
Primo PDF Screenshot
Primo PDF Screenshot
  • Click on the CREATE button – and in a few seconds (depending on the file size) – you will see your PDF file.

You can use PDF files on your website, to send by email, to provide to your printing company when you are creating flyers or other publications.

You can also create a PDF from a web page following the same process. This is useful for saving an exact view of a web page to review later.

Please send any suggestions on other PDF software that you have tried and your comments.

Teleseminars: Reach Out and Grow

The seminar includes examples of how teleseminars can be used, discussion of the technologies needed, how to learn about setting up your own teleseminars, and the benefits of teleseminars to your organization.

Teleseminars – Reach Out and Grow

How you can use teleseminars to grow your organization

Have you thought about using teleseminars to grow your business or organization?  Would you like to reach more people with your message? Are you looking for a way to educate people?  Are you worried that it is too difficult?

This seminar includes an overview of the benefits, ideas on how to use teleseminars to grow your audience or use them for education, board meetings and other ideas.  The seminar includes an overview of Instant Teleseminar and how to setup and manage an online event.

TOPIC: Teleseminars – Reach Out and Grow

The seminar will include examples of how teleseminars can be used, discussion of the technologies needed, how to learn about setting up your own teleseminars, and the benefits of teleseminars to your organization.

Teleseminars are a cost effective and powerful way to reach out and grow your business.

This link is to the recording of the seminar.

Teleseminar LINK