Here's how you can use WhatsApp to connect with your nonprofit's community

Plus, celebrating women in nonprofits, why hotspots are red-hot, nonprofit social media policies, and apps to address food insecurity.

View in browser TechSoup stands against AAPI hate. Find out more.  How Nonprofits Use WhatsApp to Stay in Touch with Their Communities   WhatsApp is a tool that's widely popular around the world, and is being used more and more in the U.S. Find out how this free mobile messaging app can help your nonprofit. LEARN MORE Leading the Future: Her Point of View As Women's History Month comes to a close, we'd like to share an interview from our friends over at Exygy that highlights Vanessa Mason, Research Director at the Institute for the Future (IFTF), a leading foresight education and futures organization. Why Hotspots Are Red-Hot Tech These Days Building broadband infrastructure is very expensive and takes a long time to develop. There have been Internet deserts in large parts of rural America and also our cities for a long time. Enter hotspots. Find out more .  What's in Your Social Media Policy? A social media policy that clearly spells out what is and is not acceptable for the organization's social media activities can go a long way. Here are a few things to consider when developing a social media policy at your nonprofit. More Apps to Address Food Insecurity in 2021 At TechSoup, we've been digging deeper in the topic of food insecurity. Here's a roundup from our third Public Good App House demo event on the topic. It's been almost a year since TechSoup created an online forum dedicated to helping nonprofits shift during COVID-19. A year later, how is your nonprofit doing? Share your story in the TechSoup Community Forums. Free Events and Webinars from TechSoup Public Good App House: Apps for Food Pantries and Food Banks   April 7, 11 a.m. Pacific time: Food insecurity affects about a quarter of the world's population, and more than 80 percent of US food banks are serving more people now than they did a year ago. How can we apply technology towards these challenges? Join our next Public Good App House demo event and discover four innovative apps to help food security nonprofits manage their inventory, volunteers, and scheduling. JOIN US APRIL 7 Ask the Expert: Using Power BI for Data Analytics   April 21, 12 p.m. Pacific time: Are you trying to become more data driven, but don't know where to begin? Want to start a dashboarding capacity in your organization? In this one-hour Ask the Expert event, Katia Williams, TechSoup's resident Microsoft Power BI expert, will answer your questions regarding dashboarding in Power BI, defining KPIs, and integrating analytics into existing workflows. JOIN US APRIL 21 Help | Contact Us | Privacy | Anti-Discrimination TechSoup, 435 Brannan Street, Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107, United States Unsubscribe Manage preferences You are receiving this email because you are registered with TechSoup. All products available through TechSoup are generously discounted or donated by our partners in support of the nonprofit community. The administrative fees partially support TechSoup operations. Copyright © 2021 TechSoup Global.