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Choosing a CMS: 3 Tips for Your Nonprofit

Top Nonprofits

Work with a website consultant. Security features , such as two-factor authentication, the ability to assign restricted permissions to different users, and automated security tests. Both are open-source, user-friendly, and customizable. Work with a website consultant. Compare top platforms. Accessible design.

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Using a CMS to Make Your Website Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The primary function of a Content Management System—making it easy for non-technical staff to update content—helps facilitate constituent interaction by helping your nonprofit better attract and engage visitors to its website. It will give what you need to be a smart consumer. One of the areas we focused on was constituent interaction.

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NPTECH Punk

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I got a chance to test this out in a more orchestrated way (as opposed to the usual consultant/client interactions) when I facilitated/taught an OpenOffice.org “untraining&# earlier this month at Google HQ in NYC (some more details are on the Google Blog.) Be Helpful.

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How to Build Platforms that Our Movements Can Own

Non Profit Quarterly

The process often involves bringing in outside consultants to scope the work, costing tens of thousands of dollars before even a single line of code is written. The nonprofit world’s approach to funding does not, and will not, work for the capital intensive, open source driven, risk-laden landscape of technology today.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

Find a spokesperson or facilitator who is familiar to your audience; ideally, someone who is perceived as a colleague or fellow member of the community. While celebrity endorsements have power in marketing, studies suggest that most people are more open to a transfer or exchange of knowledge with a respected peer. open source.