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OK, follow up question. For those nonprofits that are working in myspace or other social network, are they posting some use guidelines to members, staff, etc. Plus are they linking or sharing information on safe web surfing to its members?
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One of the biggest fears and objections that I have heard about to getting started with using or even allowing staff to look at social networking sites is the plethora of pornographic and inappropriate content. So how does an organization participate and foster a culture that helps participants avoid accidentally clicking on bad content?
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I agree with all of the comments about finding that appropriate level for your organization. Tying the expenses to a business need and strategically thinking through what is needed to meet goals is an awesome method. That is by far the most effective technique and that ICThub doc is a great example of that. But in reality when it is left to that often
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Hello, I work at the YMCA of the USA national office and I have been talking with a few of our larger YMCAs that are toying around with implementing this. I have been asking around and have not found too many other NPOs who have done it. I think the perceived complexity of it may scare some away, but I think overall it may just be that many are unaware
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That is a timely question for me. I am working with a committee to try to create a resource that tries to help a YMCA determine when they should hire an IT director. We immediately bumped up against a point that needed to be clarified. There is a difference between hiring IT staff to maintain your technology and hiring a director that will act to purposely
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Hi Don, The big thing I am after is if ICDL or IC3 is making more progress in the nonprofit sector. I am looking for general feedback about how many nonprofits have used these in the US. Plus some ideas of how effective it has been for the trainee and the employer. Does it help people get jobs and do employers value it for hiring and existing employees
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I am looking to find information about nonprofits using the IC3 or ICDL certifications. Each of these is basically a training and then certification on basic computer skills and productivity software with a test for certification. IC3 is the Internet and Computing Core Certification. ICDL is the International Computer Drivers License. www.icdlus.com
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Thank you both for the replies! I will look into those, thanks!
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I have a few YMCAs that I work with who have inherited an old website that was developed using FrontPage. Now they are looking to make changes, but dont really know how to use FrontPage. Is there a good (and cheap) online training for FrontPage that people have used?
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My Wife is a site director of the School for the Arts, Community Christian Church. They are thinking about Online registration. They need credit card payment, scheduling group clases, private lessons and events. Is there a cost effective (cheap) hosted or in house solution that anyone can recommend?