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Three Imperatives for the Modern Nonprofit CFO in the Digital Age

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That’s why the latest report from Gartner, The Digital Future of Finance: 10 CFO Opportunities to Accelerate Digital Transformation, offers compelling insights for nonprofit organizations. Gartner’s research focuses on how technology can help restore and strengthen an organization’s financial health.

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Does the Used IT Market Have a Future?

Tech Soup

Citrix cites Gartner Device Shipment Forecasts that find that the business PC market will grow at a rate of about 10% per year for the next few years. IT and telecom research firm Gartner Dataquest found that the secondary PC market is growing rapidly: 55 million PCs worldwide in 2004; and 86 million 2007.

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Crystal Ball: Cloud Computing and SaaS

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Enter Gartner. According to Gartner (and they do consider themselves the authority here), Cloud computing is: A style of computing where scalable and elastic IT-related capabilities are provided as a service to external customers using Internet technologies. Code is consumed on a one to many model, and it's a pay for use subscription.

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Is the Used Computer Market Going Away?

Tech Soup

IT and telecom research firm Gartner Dataquest found that the secondary PC market is growing rapidly: 55 million PCs worldwide in 2004; and 86 million 2007. Gartner also found that of the nearly 200 million PCs that were retired by corporations and institutions in 2007, fewer than half found their way into the secondary PC market.

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Game On: How Gamification is Changing the Sector

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Companies are starting to use gamification to help train employees, generate surveys, and introduce a friendlier work environment just by simply creating some competition, or using badges, scorecards, and leaderboards. Engagement Model. Target Audience. Player Goals. Play Space and Journey. Game Economy. Play, Test, and Iterate.

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Why Savvy Nonprofits Are Dumping QuickBooks™ and Moving to the Cloud

Connection Cafe

The great majority of CFOs are planning to implement cloud services for their companies in 2015 and beyond, according to surveys from CFO Magazine, KPMG and Gartner. Which is what’s driving adoption. The nonprofit environment is perfect for cloud-based accounting applications.

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What Is a CRM and Why Does Your Nonprofit Need One?

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It can help nonprofit leaders create reports to identify what motivated donors in the past, manage the advancement team’s portfolios, and make smarter strategy decisions based on constituent analytics and predictive modeling. Adding predictive modeling and machine learning to a CRM system delivers reports with even more detailed insights.

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