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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

NTEN

How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff? In this post, I will briefly explain how to pinpoint which technology skills folks need, assess current skill levels, provide training that doesn’t stink, and nurture a technology-positive culture where tech skills are a priority.

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The Unrecognized Risk of Status Quo Problem-Solving Skills for Grantmakers

sgEngage

In a sector that is so risk-averse—afraid of change, reluctant to explore new ideas, and adopt new practices—why do we rely on super risky problem-solving skills? Most funders themselves use status quo problem-solving skills, so they expect you to do the same.

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5 Questions to Ask Your Fund Accounting Vendor

sgEngage

But you do have good critical thinking skills, and by getting answers to a few specific questions from your current or potential fund accounting vendor, you can better understand if their system will help your organization grow—or hold you back. What training and support resources are available?

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How to Choose the Right CMS for Your Nonprofit

Allegiance Group

Business Considerations: Elements like budget, licensing type, training needs, and change management are also essential considerations in CMS selection. Product Maturity: Evaluate the CMS’s reputation, support availability, and roadmap projection. Total Cost of Ownership.

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Seven Tips on How to Use Your Digital Ecosystem to Enhance Your Fundraising

Forum One

Be sure to evaluate any existing integrations that may be available and keep this in consideration when evaluating licensing and overall costs. Invest in training and staff. You can’t grow your organization unless you invest in getting your team the regular training they need, and refining your processes over time.

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Is the Higher Education Pipeline Shrinking or Just Taking a Nap?

sgEngage

Today’s students see high tuition costs, increased demand for skilled labor, and a decline in degree requirements for open positions. Re-evaluate your messaging. With fewer young individuals entering the age cohort traditionally associated with college attendance, institutions face the risk of lower enrollment rates.

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Navigating Nonprofit Data Warehouses: A Comprehensive Guide

DNL OmniMedia

Effective data transformation requires a lot of time and the right skill set to get right and will require your team to handle sensitive information with special care. Change management issues: Anytime a new technology tool is introduced to your organization, you’ll face some growing pains and adoption challenges.

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