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 the greatest CRM can still fail to meet your needs
I regularly help NFPs choose a new CRM for their organisation. And too often, I find the greatest CRM can still fail to meet their needs.
Bond CRM
Tammy Ven Dange of Roundbox Consulting chats with David Hickling, the co-founder and director of Bond Software Group about the company and their Bond CRM for Membership Associations.
Upbeat – Association CRM by Professional Advantage
Tammy Ven Dange of Roundbox Consulting chats with Dennis Dalla Costa of Professional Advantage, about the company and their Association CRM solution called Upbeat.
What is a QR code?
In today’s episode of IT in Plain English, Tammy Ven Dange answers, “What is a QR code and how are they used in Not for Profits?”
Episode 34: Susan Davidson of the Australian Diabetes Educators Association
In this episode of Executive with a Cause, host Tammy Ven Dange chats with Susan Davidson, CEO of the Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA).
Episode 33: Olivia Thornton of Cricket ACT
In this episode of Executive with a Cause, host Tammy Ven Dange chats with Olivia Thornton, CEO of Cricket ACT.
Buyer Beware: 12 CRM vendor risk signs you should know BEFORE buying
Time and time again, I see vendor risks through the selection process that may be less obvious to the average staff member in the Not for Profit. So, here’s a list to get you started if you are considering a CRM.
Why are ransomware attacks increasing?
In today’s episode of IT in Plain English, Tammy Ven Dange answers, “Why are ransomware attacks increasing?“
What is a VPN or Virtual Private Network?
In today’s episode of IT in Plain English, Tammy Ven Dange answers, “What is VPN or a Virtual Private Network?”
Episode 32: Chris Hatherly of Academy of the Social Sciences
In this episode of Executive with a Cause, host Tammy Ven Dange chats with Chris Hatherly of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.
What are the technology requirements for shared services in Not for Profits?
Technology requirements for shared services are rarely the first thing Not for Profits consider for such business model changes.
Why I can’t wait until AI is incorporated into Microsoft Office
I can’t wait until AI is incorporated into Microsoft Office. Why? Because it will make me and most of my Not for Profit clients…
What is AI or Artificial Intelligence?
In today’s episode of IT in Plain English, Tammy Ven Dange answers, “What is AI or Artificial Intelligence?”
Episode 31: Simone Clarke of UN Women Australia
In this episode of Executive with a Cause, host Tammy Ven Dange chats with Simone Clarke, the CEO of UN Women Australia.
Not for Profit Takeaways from the Salesforce World Tour – Sydney 2023
Here are my key takeaways for my Not for Profit clients, and those in the sector from the Salesforce World Tour – Sydney 2023.
What is the cost of a new CRM?
It’s often a big mystery when researching the cost of a CRM or Customer Relationship Management system. Vendors rarely make their prices visible upfront. Instead, they force you to contact them directly to ask, “What is the cost of a new CRM?”
Why you need to budget for a CRM business administrator
Many Not for Profits will consider a CRM business administrator as a “nice to have” role. However, if you consider the importance of your CRM in generating revenue and delivering your services and communications, the business case may be much stronger than you realised.
Are 3rd party cloud software vendors adding cybersecurity risks to your organisation?
Tammy Ven Dange answers the question, “Are 3rd party cloud software vendors adding cybersecurity risks to your organisation?”
University of Canberra Keynote Speech: 7 Learning Pathways
In November last year, I was invited to be the Keynote speaker for the University of Canberra’s School of Information Technology and Systems’ Capstone Project Expo (yes, what an event title!). I was asked to speak about my career to provide inspiration for the next...
What is cybersecurity insurance and why is it important for Not for Profits?
In today’s special episode of IT in Plain English, Tammy Ven Dange chats with Susie Jones, the CEO of Cynch Security, as we answer the question, “What is cybersecurity insurance, and why is it important for Not for Profits?”