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Does the Used IT Market Have a Future?

Tech Soup

Citrix cites Gartner Device Shipment Forecasts that find that the business PC market will grow at a rate of about 10% per year for the next few years. IT and telecom research firm Gartner Dataquest found that the secondary PC market is growing rapidly: 55 million PCs worldwide in 2004; and 86 million 2007.

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Is the Used Computer Market Going Away?

Tech Soup

Yet, for many purposes, refurbished equipment presents nonprofits, libraries, and lower-income families with a more affordable alternative to new equipment; one that will do nearly everything that new computers do. Another Gartner study found that export tariffs and high transportation costs tend to restrict secondary PC markets.

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How To Facilitate Effective Virtual Meetings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Alternately, you can use a process called Gifts and Hooks where participants share what gifts they can bring to create an engaging meeting and what they need to be engaged. If you want to evaluate meeting platforms, check out this list from Gartner or this curated list from Collaboration Super Powers.If

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Ignite Engagement—Give Members Influence

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Gartner Marketing Glossary describes influencer marketing like this: Influencer marketing is a type of social media marketing that involves mentions and endorsements of brands and/or products by individuals who exert influence on a particular audience due to their perceived expertise, trustworthiness, or popularity. Well, not exactly.

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2020 Association Technology Trends And Predictions

Nimble AMS

Gartner identified democratization as one of the top industry trends at their IT Symposium/Xpo 2019. In addition, they can serve as an affordable alternative or supplement to higher education, offering certifications and credentialing via convenient online learning courses. Democratization of artificial intelligence.