IT doesn’t have to be so complicated or scary, but it can seem like it if you don’t have any experience in this area. My goal is to make this subject easier to understand so that you can make better decisions for your organisation’s IT investments.
Here is where I share free resources to help you and your organisation – all IT in Plain English.
Why you need a vendor-agnostic consultant to help you choose software
Why your Not for Profit really needs a vendor-agnostic consultant to help you choose software
Will your Not for Profit be denied cyber insurance?
Will your Not for Profit be denied cybersecurity insurance? Cybersecurity insurance is an important risk mitigation strategy.
2023 Review of IT in Not for Profits
This 2023 Review of IT in Not for Profits comes with another year of change. After years of uncertainty and operational adjustments during the pandemic, I think everyone was hoping for a little more Business as Usual. But it definitely didn’t pan out that way – for better and worse.
5 Reasons your org needs a Volunteer Management System
A Volunteer Management System is basically an HR system for volunteers rather than staff. And just like an HRIS, it may support…
Why Australian Associations should avoid business CRMs
I truly believe that Australian Associations should avoid business CRMs like Salesforce, Zoho and Hubspot.
When you asked for a Rolls Royce CRM on a Kia budget
I know of several Not for Profits who have chosen a traditional, bottom-up approach to procuring CRMs and other systems, only to find that the effort resulted in vendor proposals outside their budget – a Rolls Royce CRM.
Why your NFP’s strategic plan needs an IT strategy
Right now, a lot of Not for Profits are reviewing their current strategic plans or in the planning stages of creating their next one. Yet despite their dependency on technology to run their operations, few actually have an IT strategy to support it.
Is it time to upgrade or change your CRM?
Is it time to upgrade or change your CRM? Your CRM is likely the most critical database system outside your finance and payroll software…
Is your Managed Service Provider effectively managing your cybersecurity?
How do you know if your Managed Service Provider is effectively managing your IT cybersecurity? Most Not for Profits have outsourced their IT services, but not many consider their cybersecurity risks after the contracts have been signed.
Why is data migration so hard?
In this article, Tammy Ven Dange answers this question from Not for Profits, “Why is data migration so hard?”