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All pretty compelling, and I'm not alone -- from the nonprofit CIO and IT Director lists I'm on, I see that lots of other mid to large-sized organizations are either considering Sharepoint, or already well-ensconced. Tags: software content management data management microsoft tech planning Intranet

Pipes (1) Pages Leaderboard Last Updated:  12/15/2008 This is a list of best of breed technologies that I recommend for nonprofits in the $0 to $10 million dollar range. Consider this the ongoing recipe for a Nonprofit 2.0. They will penetrate the nonprofit market and Blackbaud, Convio, Kintera will cry as it happens (and RIGHTLY so).

In most ways, however, this is far from a surprise - donor management is a primary way that money gets funneled into nonprofits, and, unsurprisingly, organizations often spend significant dollars on their donor management packages. As a 10,000 footer, NTEN’s new Donor Management System Survey is of keen interest. and MPower at 0.4%.

If you are a small to medium-sized nonprofit, why should you care about cloud computing ? They are often called Software as a Service ( SaaS ). company provides access to their software applications over the Internet and you access it through your web-browser. Because it can save you time, money and help spare the environment.

Let’s get down to my top 10 list of things every nonprofit should know about social media and online communications. Nonprofit Benchmark Studies Online Marketing Social Networking Trends Web 2.0All great questions! Agreed! Enewsletters Still Work Enewsletters are still a valuable form of communications for most organizations.

am writing this after a neighbor who has never previously talked tech with me literally stopped me in the street about her organization’s site. Nonprofits held captive to board members or the founder’s niece for every little change is so 1990s. This summer, we had a rash of requests to talk about web site options. Here’s the problem.

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants July 27, 2008 This week, it is my pleasure to host the Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants. She makes some great points, and gives good tips to make changes.

Wifi passwords, firewalls, password protected fileshares, virus protection software, etc. Security of your private data that is “in the cloud&# is largely at the mercy of the software developers who hold your data. Nonprofit Tech Software Web2.0 Security Camera - Photo by Sirius Rust.

Software buying and licensing can be a daunting subject for the uninitiated, but Zac Mutrux , a San Francisco-based technology consultant with years of experience advising nonprofits, did a great job simplifying this subject during our latest TechSoup Talks! webinar , 5 Mistakes to Avoid when Acquiring Software. Don't.