How to Get Microsoft Software Donations June 4, 2015
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How to Get Microsoft Software Donations June 4, 2015
Presenters 5 Assisting with chat: Ale Bezdikian, TechSoup Becky Wiegand Webinar Program Manager TechSoup Global Carlos Bergfeld Product Content Manager TechSoup Global Casey Livingood Account Management Specialist TechSoup Global
Where Are You? We Are Here 6
Agenda Introduction to TechSoup Participant Polls ─ Received Microsoft donations previously? ─ Guide us! What do YOU want to cover? Microsoft Citizenship and Tech for Good Tour the Microsoft Software Donation Program Office 365 Donations Tour the Volume Licensing Service Center Q&A 7
About TechSoup Global We are a global network of 63 partner NGOs that provide the best technology resources to over a half-million organizations in 121 countries. 8 We connect organizations and people with the resources, support, and technology they need to change the world. Learn more from our 2014 Year in Review.2014 Year in Review
9 We are working toward a time when every social benefit organization on the planet has the technology, resources, and knowledge it needs to operate at its full potential. 121 countries served 63 partner NGOs 41 Net2 local groups 615k NGOs reached Our Reach
Our Impact 10 Together, we build a stronger, more resilient civil society. $4.8B in technology products and grants employed by NGOs for the greater good 35 languages used to provide education and support 100+ corporate and foundation partners connected with the causes and communities they care about 5.9M annual visits to our websites 600,000 newsletter subscribers empowered with actionable knowledge 79% of NGOs have improved organizational efficiency with TechSoup Global's resource offering* *Source: = survey conducted among TechSoup members in 2013.
Our Product Donation Programs Donated technology, education, and community forum resources for NGOs save costs, magnify impact, and extend reach. 11
Participant poll Have you personally requested Microsoft donations on behalf of an organization before? ─Yes ─No ─Not sure 12
Participant poll What do you most want to cover today? Registering/getting started Tour of MS donations Requesting specific products Selecting products from the VLSC Software Assurance benefits E-learning Upgrades/downgrades Office 365 Allotment and calendar dates MS donation center 13
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Additional Resources Microsoft Software Donation Program Our Microsoft Catalog Has Been Simplified Microsoft Eligibility and Allotments Microsoft Download Help – Quick Start to the VLSC Software Assurance Benefits Office 365 for Nonprofits Get Genuine Operating Systems Microsoft’s Volume Licensing Service Center Instructions for E-Learning Benefits Training Course Listings 53
Featured Microsoft Products Office Suites Windows Upgrades Windows Server Software and Licenses Office 365 for Nonprofits Get Genuine Operating Systems 54
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