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Nonprofits & Data: Putting Your Visualizations to Work

Now that you have your data visualized, how can you put it to its best use? What are some the creative and effective ways organizations use visualizations, both internally and externally?  Learn more »

Nonprofits & Data: How to Visualize Your Data

How do you move from a spreadsheet full of numbers to a gorgeous visual representation of your data? Once you know what your strategy is, how do you then follow an effective process and use the right tools? Learn more »

Nonprofits & Data: What Data to Visualize

Your organization has lots of data, but what does it make sense to visualize? What data is going to have the most impact? What are your goals - are you trying to increase awareness, motivate donations or other actions?  Learn more »

Have Your Feet On The Ground When Looking At The Cloud

Submitted on Thu, 5/24/2012 - 10:32am
As your hardware grows old or you want more from your software, look into the cloud. It may save a lot of money and give your organization room to grow.

The Cloud: Not As Airy As You Thought

Submitted on Wed, 5/23/2012 - 3:49pm
Cloud computing is really a boon to nonprofits because it significantly reduces upfront costs and allows for quick expansion of both capacity and applications.

CRM is Exactly What Your Nonprofit Needs

Submitted on Wed, 5/23/2012 - 3:33pm
Salesforce implementations, just like any other implementations, have costs associated with it. But you know what? Not using technology also has a cost.

Nonprofits & Data: Worth 1,000 Words - Visualizing Your Data

Infographics and other types of data visualizations are being used in exciting ways by nonprofits, so how do you go from a spreadsheet full of numbers to visuals that show that data? This three-part series will walk you through understanding the strategy about what data to visualize, how to visualize it, and then putting those visualizations to good use internally and externally. Learn more »

What is the Value of the Cloud for CSOs in the Developing World?

Submitted on Thu, 5/17/2012 - 4:48pm
The Cloud is channelling the creativity of developers in the developing world despite the absence of sufficient infrastructure.

Nonprofit Field Work Connectivity Options

Extending technology out to the field requires a balance of cost versus connectivity. In this foundational session, we’ll explore a variety of land-line, wireless (including cellular) and satellite connectivity options. Learn more »

Google Drive: Does It Matter?

Submitted on Mon, 5/14/2012 - 10:48am
Google Drive is still brand new and not without limitations, but its capabilities are pretty hard to ignore.