techtools

Tech Tools for Virtual Volunteering
Tech tools - tools related to computers, tablets, smart phones, cell phones and/or the Internet - can be used for various aspects of supporting and involving volunteers. This section of the Virtual Volunteering Wiki tracks some of these ever-changing tools.


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Techtools by function:

 * Identifying tasks/opportunities/roles for volunteers
 * Recruiting volunteers
 * Expressions of interest from potential volunteers
 * Screening volunteers
 * Orienting/training volunteers
 * Scheduling volunteers
 * Volunteers communicating/working with staff and each other
 * Tracking volunteer engagement and volunteering information
 * Evaluating virtual volunteering
 * Recognizing volunteer contributions

Techtools by name** //*// **:

 * Twitter - includes a list of tags to follow and use on Twitter related to virtual volunteering
 * Tumblr
 * Facebook
 * Google+
 * MySpace
 * 500px.com
 * Flickr
 * Pinterest
 * ipernity
 * Instagram
 * Shutterfly
 * YouTube and Vimeo
 * Wikis
 * //others added here as they emerge; as information is gathered//

More information to come

//The// Last //Virtual Volunteering Guidebook// ** has complete, detailed information on how to use a variety of online tools to recruit and involve online volunteers. ** //The// Last//Virtual Volunteering Guidebook// ** is ** available for purchase as a paperback and an ebook from Energize, Inc. **

This wiki is a collaborative space for sharing resources regarding virtual volunteering. Jayne and Susan would like to maintain this wiki in partnership with a nonprofit or university.