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Advice from Grantmakers on Streamlining Your Tech Solutions

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This post features advice from IT and grants management experts on how to streamline your tech solutions, create clear processes, and drive more external and internal impact. The post Advice from Grantmakers on Streamlining Your Tech Solutions first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog. Check out our webinar, “ Too Much Tech?

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Nancy Jo Craig’s Lifetime Achievement Award In Nonprofit Computer Refurbishment

Tech Soup

A short time after she took over a small troubled computer refurbishment nonprofit - hurricane Katrina hit. In August of 2005, she had barely begun getting things in order when Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck. She has also just published a book of poetry, “ On The Advice of Rumi.” It as a lucky thing they did.

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How to build your Nonprofit’s Budget – Collaborate!

BoardAssist

That’s the advice we got from finance pro, Paul Konigstein, our guest blogger of the week. For more great advice from Paul, read on below. Environmental factors affect program delivery – Many nonprofits in the New York area experienced actual expenses less than budget in 2012 because programs were cancelled by Hurricane Sandy.

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Free Disaster Planning Webinar: What Organizations Need to Know to Protect Their Tech

Tech Soup

What if it's not an actual disaster like a hurricane or flood, but a staff member simply loses or breaks a laptop carrying essential supporter data? They experienced a flood two years ago and she'll be offering advice for other nonprofits trying to plan ahead.

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Sometimes nonprofit social media successes are solely in the execution

ASU Lodestar Center

Do you want news, updates, and advice on everything nonprofit-related? Read Trevor McCann " The power of social media for Hurricane Sandy.". I wish I could say “one day I had an instant moment of clarity after placing my fingers on my chin and reflecting upon the experience,” but I can’t. Follow the ASU Lodestar Center on Twitter!

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TechSoup's Disaster Planning and Recovery Guide

Tech Soup

Since Hurricane Katrina struck the US in 2005, TechSoup has created and maintained content specific to nonprofits, libraries, and charities on disaster planning and recovery. Are there tips and advice you have for other organizations that you think we should include in the guide? Let us know in the comments below.

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10 Things to Know When Moving To A More ?Capable Software Platform

VisionLink

Hurricane Katrina was such an event for VisionLink, as was the more recent tornado through Joplin Missouri, which caused a 400% increase in system demand. Trusted Advice? Second, can the firm demonstrate that they can meet unexpected levels of peak demand? The exchange of ideas is always useful.

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