Today’s outage at Amazon was a good reminder that, while the cloud holds great promise for nonprofits, the decision to move technology off-site shouldn’t be taken lightly. I wrote up a blog post this morning for NPower with advice for nonprofits who are considering bringing services up to the cloud. The article continues with tips on how to prepare for the inevitable network and service outages to ensure that your nonprofit can continue running smoothly. Read the full post here: What happens when the cloud goes down?
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Are you looking to purchase smartphones for your nonprofit staff? I published a blog post yesterday for NPower Seattle with advice and tips for choosing a smartphone that will be easy to connect with your nonprofit’s network. Read the full post here.
Originally published as a white paper for NPower Seattle in December 2007.
Volunteers are a great resource for any nonprofit organization. We’re lucky in the Puget Sound region to have so many technically-skilled individuals looking to give back to our community. Recruiting helpful techie hands is relatively easy. Structuring your project in a way to ensure a positive real impact on your organization and a meaningful experience for the volunteer—that can be difficult. Here are some quick tips for success. Continue reading