office 365 for nonprofits (july 2014)
DESCRIPTION
July 2014 update of my Microsoft Office 365 for nonprofits webinar, presented for Connecting Up/TechSoup New Zealand to not-for-profit organisations in Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia.TRANSCRIPT
Benefits of cloud software
• Flexibility - capacity to add users and scale without hardware investment• Reliability - hosted with guaranteed service, multiple
data centres and automated backups• Up to date - always up to date, all users always on the
same version
= peace of mind!
What is Office 365?
All your favourite Microsoft Office tools• Web-based versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and
OneNote• Work collaboratively on documents• Pick up where you left off on different devices• Mobile apps to edit your documents wherever you are
PLUS Microsoft Cloud Servers!
Why Office in the cloud?
• Access your data wherever you want it• Centralised document
storage for your organisation• Automated backups• No need to run your own
servers
Word Excel
PowerPoint OneNote
Exchange Online
• Powerful web-based email• Shared calendars• Manage your meeting
rooms• 50GB per user of storage• Access via mobile apps• Security and privacy
Lync Online
• Get real-time presence information• IM, voice or HD video chat• Group HD chat with up to 5
people• Mobile apps for Windows
Phone, Android and iOS• Screen sharing and virtual
whiteboard• Allow external people to join
via Lync Web App
OneDrive for Business
• 1 terabyte of cloud storage per user• Access your files from
anywhere• Synchronise with your
desktop• Document versioning
SharePoint Online
• Online work sites for collaboration• Site email address• Share documents• Track tasks and timelines• Custom apps• Public website
Office 365 Enterprise E1 for Charities• Office Online – web apps• Exchange Online - Hosted email• OneDrive for Business - Simple file sharing• Lync - Video conferencing and instant messaging• SharePoint Online - Public website or intranet/private
website• Active Directory integration – manage user credentials and
permissions• Yammer Enterprise – social media for your organisation• 24/7 technical phone support
Office 365 Enterprise E3 for CharitiesAll the benefits of E1 PLUS:• Desktop apps:
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access, Lync and more
• Mobile apps:• Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Advanced email• eDiscovery Centre• Advanced Voice• Business Intelligence
How do I get it?
Eligible not-for-profit organisations can access Office 365 Enterprise E1 donations direct from Microsoft’s
website:http://microsoft.com/office365nonprofits
Are you ready for Office 365?
An Office 365 Readiness Assessment provides you with:• A report on your technical readiness for Office 365• Key steps for migrating your organisation to Office 365• A detailed quote for migrating your organisation to Office 365• Future steps you could take to get more benefit from Office
365
More information:• Australia: http://connectingup.org/office365• New Zealand: http://techsoup.net.nz/office365