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We've posted a series of downloadable training lessons, Implementing Operations Software, the YMCA Way . These lessons are designed to teach nonprofits how to negotiate a purchasing agreement, implement new software, and manage the changes the software will bring to your organization. Please share your comments on this content, and your tips for
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We've posted a new series of articles, Does Your Reach Exceed Your Grasp?: Transitioning Into Programmatic Uses of Technology There's also a Part 2 and a companion piece with tech planning tips . Has your organization moved beyond using technology for infrastructure? Do you know of organizations using technology to create new programs, new ways
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Hi, BigJake, As Yann mentioned, while that article was written 2 years ago, it's still full of useful information. I think the article is discussing the importance of making sure there's fresh content on your Web site -- something different on your homepage, and timely content throughout your site. Was there any specific information in that
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Hi, Thanks for writing about this important issue. The article you reference is an opinion piece that was published as a response to an earlier article TechSoup published that cites some of the concerns you mention: http://www.techsoup.org/howto/articlepage.cfm?ArticleId=514 I encourage everyone to take a look at NNEDV's action alert about proposed
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We've just posted an article on Client Management and Outcomes Tracking Databases . How do you go about quantifying the impact your services have had on your community? Do you use a database? Do you have tips for implementing a system? [admin edit to correct URL]
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We've posted another article on Donor Management Software . Do you have any tips on how to find the right software package for your organization? What should you look for in a system?
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We've just added a new article to TechSoup: Budgeting for Growth in Youth-Serving Organizations Do you have any good budgeting tips? How do you get management and your board to budget for technology?
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I am looking for a volunteer to summarize all the great advice that's already in this thread, and add to it if possible.
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Check out a new TechSoup story on podcasting: Podcasting: A New Voice on the Net
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I think this could make a great article for TechSoup -- sort of primer for tech volunteers -- on how to make the most of a volunteer experience. It could cover how you find the right volunteer position (and the questions you should ask to make sure it's a good match), how you go about understanding the organizational culture, and strategies for