This article, which originally appeared on Lasa's Knowledgebase , looks at the increasing trend of staff bringing their own mobile or portable devices into the work environment and how you can secure your network against intrusion. By Graeme Batsman, Data Defender. Bring it on. Risky business. There are also other security risks to consider. MORE >>

This post is by Jacob Smith, co-author of the  The Nimble Nonprofit: An Unconventional Guide to Sustaining and Growing Your Nonprofit. The book is so awesome that I asked Jacob to post adapted excerpts from it here for you, every Friday for ten weeks. Tweet at  @brightplus3  if you’re loving it! Most don’t. What does that mean? MORE >>

“Storified” Data Collection: Making the Most of Your Results by Sidney R. Hargro of the Community Foundation of South Jersey | Community Techknowledge : Use Data Visualization As digital strategist and nonprofit executive Debra Askanase suggests, data visualization is a very useful form of storytelling for nonprofits. MORE >>

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By using strategic methods, it’s possible to have maximum social media impact in minimal time. Participants in this session will learn that through methods such as content planning and listening online, and that by interacting rather than broadcasting, they can accomplish an impressive amount in just 30 minutes a day. Northwest Area Foundation. MORE >>