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The Future of Nonprofit Technology: Some Predictions

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More rockstars like Invisible Children, Charity:Water, and DonorsChoose will rise from nowhere and capture our hearts. Tags: Change Management Leadership NPTech NTEN. Other orgs will finally learn what I've known for 5 years: bring it in-house and don't silo your tech people, make one of them a c-suite leader.

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Member Round Up: Research galore, a handy handbook, and sandcastles as therapy

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Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! They managed to pump out reports and research, organize webinars and conferences, and even play around with the definition of volunteering. Data member news Member Round Up nptech'

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Member Round Up: Research galore, a handy handbook, and a sandcastles as therapy

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Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! They managed to pump out reports and research, organize webinars and conferences, and even play around with the definition of volunteering. Data member news Member Round Up nptech'

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How Big Is Your Moat?

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Flickr Photo: Lawrence OP A couple of years ago, I talked to Ed Granger-Happ about his philosophy for running the IT shop at Save the Children. Tags: Change Management do something george weiner NPTech NTEN IT Staff. It's a topic we took up awhile back in a webinar, "T he Artichoke vs. the Egg."

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NTEN Member Case Study: Rebranding the Accidental Techie

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Here are some excerpts: Amber Eastman Black, Rosenberg Fund for Children. On taking on the "tech leader" role more purposefully: At my last performance review, I requested and was granted a change of official job title from "Public Relations Coordinator" to "Public Relations and Technology Coordinator.

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Tech Across Your Org: Program and Fundraising Innovation Sprung from an Internal Technology Project

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We do this in in urban settings in Asia and Africa, where children live at the intersection of two streets: (1) worst water quality conditions and (2) greatest degrees of poverty. The children living here are our exclusive focus. In the end, we believe that children and donors are both better served.

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Case Study: Transforming A National Network Culture Through Technology

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All Parent Centers have the same mission: to help families of children with disabilities succeed in life, find tools and resources, and develop advocacy strategies despite the many barriers including segregated classrooms, inaccessible communities, and old cultural belief systems about disability.