TechSoup Stock New Product Alert – October 2007

Save the date! If your nonprofit or public library is looking to streamline the time-consuming tasks associated with fundraising and donor management, you’ll want to mark October 17 on your calendar. On that day for 8 hours only, TechSoup Stock and Telosa are pleased to offer a special discount on the Exceed!

Basic 2.0 fundraising software. Read on for more details or visit http://ga0.org/ct/spLRaAn1SSG7/.

Also this month, I am excited to announce the new CitySoft donation program at TechSoup Stock. CitySoft’s Community Enterprise is easy-to-use Web-based software that empowers social sector organizations to better manage their membership base, online content, and more. Details about this program and its eligibility requirements are below.

Finally, see what the top 10 most requested products from the Microsoft Software Donation Program are — perhaps one of them can also help your organization.

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TELOSA SPECIAL EVENT: OCTOBER 17

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Get ready for your end-of-year fundraising effort with specially discounted Telosa Exceed! Basic fundraising software!

For 8 hours on October 17, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific time

(11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern time), eligible nonprofits and public libraries will be able to place orders for specially discounted Telosa Exceed! Basic fundraising software for only $90. After the special offer ends, our standard administrative fee for this offering of $299 will apply. This extra-generous discount is available for a limited time period thanks to Telosa.

Visit TechSoup Stock and place your request on October 17 (8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific time)!

Learn more about this Telosa special offer at:

http://ga0.org/ct/spLRaAn1SSG7/

ABOUT TELOSA EXCEED! BASIC

Exceed! Basic 2.0 fundraising software enables users to streamline and automate many of the routine, time-consuming tasks associated with fundraising and donor management. As a result, nonprofits and public libraries can focus more time and resources on their missions. With Exceed! Basic, users can organize donor databases, track critical donor and gift information, efficiently communicate with donors via mailings and emailings, and generate reports to analyze fundraising campaigns.

ELIGIBILITY

This special offer is available to U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Canadian charitable organizations, and public libraries (U.S.

and Canada) with annual operating budgets less than or equal to US$500,000. For details on eligibility requirements, visit http://ga0.org/ct/x7LRaAn1SSGm/.

LEARN AT TECHSOUP

Want to learn more about using technology to improve your donor management and fundraising capabilities?

* Check out TechSoup’s Donor Management Toolkit:

http://ga0.org/ct/xpLRaAn1SSGE/

* Also take a look at our Fundraising Toolkit:

http://ga0.org/ct/31LRaAn1SSGU/

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INTRODUCING THE CITYSOFT DONATION PROGRAM ============================================

CitySoft’s Community Enterprise is open-source enterprise software for organizations to manage their operations, communications, and fundraising. This easy-to-use, Web-based software empowers social sector organizations to better manage their constituent relationships (CRM), content (CMS), and other related activities. Community Enterprise includes more than 20 distinct modules.

Community Enterprise is available through TechSoup Stock for an administrative fee of $200 (compared to a retail value of $5,000), thanks to a generous donation from CitySoft.

Learn more about CitySoft’s Community Enterprise:

http://ga0.org/ct/21LRaAn1SSGr/

CitySoft is a software company serving the social sector — nonprofits, associations, and government clients. CitySoft’s donation program is meant to reach small charitable organizations that could not otherwise afford the product. It is primarily focused on 501(c)(3), religious, and educational organizations in the U.S. and Canada that have budgets of $500,000 or less.

Learn more about the CitySoft donation program:

http://ga0.org/ct/NdLRaAn1SSGB/

ELIGIBILITY

* U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Canadian Registered Charities, and public libraries (U.S. and Canada) with annual operating budgets of US$500,000. For details on eligibility requirements, visit http://ga0.org/ct/xdLRaAn1SSGj/

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TOP 10 MICROSOFT PRODUCT DONATIONS OF 2007 ============================================

Ever wonder what donations other nonprofits are requesting? Here are the top 10 most requested products from the Microsoft Software Donation Program — perhaps one of them can help your organization as well:

* Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007 – admin fee $20 vs.

retail value $499

http://ga0.org/ct/2pLRaAn1SSG5/

* Microsoft Project Standard 2007 – admin fee $24 vs. retail value $599 http://ga0.org/ct/w1LRaAn1SSGt/

* Microsoft Visio Standard 2007 – admin fee $10 vs. retail value $260 http://ga0.org/ct/wdLRaAn1SSGg/

* Microsoft Student with Encarta Premium 2008 (DVD) – admin fee

$2 vs. retail value $50

http://ga0.org/ct/27LRaAn1SSGv/

* Microsoft Expression Web 1.0 – admin fee $12 vs. retail value

$299

http://ga0.org/ct/2dLRaAn1SSGf/

* Microsoft Windows Vista Business Upgrade – admin fee $10 vs.

retail value $259

http://ga0.org/ct/w7LRaAn1SSGb/

* Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition – admin fee $160 vs. retail value $3919 http://ga0.org/ct/s1LRaAn1SSGO/

* Microsoft Exchange Server Standard Edition 2007 – admin fee

$52 vs. retail value $1299

http://ga0.org/ct/sdLRaAn1SSGW/

* Microsoft Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition – admin fee $68 vs. retail value $1692 http://ga0.org/ct/s7LRaAn1SSGI/

* Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition – admin fee $240 vs. retail value $5999 http://ga0.org/ct/wpLRaAn1SSG6/

ELIGIBILITY: U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits and Canadian charitable and nonprofits organizations. For details on eligibility requirements, visit http://ga0.org/ct/x1LRaAn1SSGu/

PUBLIC LIBRARIES: To view products available for public libraries, visit http://ga0.org/ct/N7LRaAn1SSGX/

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TELL A FRIEND

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As a nonprofit helping other nonprofits get the technology they need, TechSoup Stock depends on your referrals to reach organizations that might not know about our service. I encourage you to take a moment and forward this email to nonprofits and libraries you know that could benefit from access to these products and savings. Since 2002, TechSoup Stock has helped over 50,000 nonprofits and public libraries take advantage of product donations.

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QUESTIONS?

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If you have questions about our donation programs that were not addressed by this email or the program pages on our Web site, please feel free to contact our Customer Service Department via email at newproducts@techsoup.org or call us at 1-800-659-3579, extension 700. TechSoup Stock Customer Service is available Monday-Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific time. In addition, you can get answers to your questions at our online Email and Answer Center at http://ga0.org/ct/NpLRaAn1SSG4/.

Sincerely,

Rebecca Masisak

Co-CEO, CompuMentor/TechSoup

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