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Your Nonprofit’s New Data Management Process

TechImpact

Data management can be a tedious, difficult process. Below, we have spelled out for you the “4 A’s” of data management to help you get started on your data collecting process, according to Sidekick Solutions. This is the strategy and planning phase where your data has shed some light into a once dark corridor of your nonprofit.

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3 Reasons Every Nonprofit Tech Project Should Begin with a Discovery

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A tech “discovery” is the initial, independent phase of a technology project where key analysis, design and planning are performed BEFORE a buy or build decision is made. Discoveries are essentially risk mitigation exercises, and they should be a separate contract from the build phase whenever possible. Why is that?

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To Build or Buy a Software Solution: Which is Right for You?

Association Analytics

Throughout the evaluation process, it’s important to keep your association’s unique goals and success metrics top-of-mind. The first phase of crafting comprehensive requirements can be very time intensive. Implementing a new software solution is a huge project. Can a commercial product provide the tools you need?

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How to Recruit Volunteers from Start to Finish: 4 Phases to a Successful Volunteer Program

Wild Apricot

Create your own recruitment process and engage your volunteers with tips from this amazing guide! Recruiting volunteers doesn't have to be difficult.

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Nonprofit Content Creation: Back-To-The Basics of the Writing Process

Bloomerang

The Writing Process. Before you put pen to paper, it’s important to establish what the writing process looks like so you can set yourself up for the greatest success. Before you put pen to paper, it’s important to establish what the writing process looks like so you can set yourself up for the greatest success. Pre-writing. .

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7 tips for preparing your nonprofit for a move to new software

EveryAction

Include a comprehensive checklist in your staff onboarding process that helps to ensure the security of your data and make sure new staff members have the tools they need to do their jobs. Create a process for removing staff members from your systems when they leave your organization. Revisit your staff onboarding checklist.

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A Lightweight Framework for Building An Association Data Strategy

Association Analytics

In today’s world, there are plenty of tech options, processes, and formulas to implement and manage data. Tech & Infrastructure Ask all of your departments about the platforms and processes they currently use to collect data and whether or not the current infrastructure is set up to meet their needs.