The Challenges of Bringing Your Own Devices to Work

Does your organization allow employees to use their personal electronic devices for work? As a virtual organization with all staff working from home, Idealware not only allows BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), but in many cases requires it. Employees provide their own computers and a way to make and ...
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Microsoft Office vs. OpenOffice.Org vs. LibreOffice

Editor's note: This article originally appeared at TechSoup.org, where you can find many other nonprofit technology resources. We’re grateful for the financial support our friends there provided for this article.
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A Few Good Tools for Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Peer-to-peer fundraising isn’t new. For years, many organizations have engaged supporters to raise funds on their behalf—everyone from staff and volunteers to program participants and current donors. Traditionally, these individual campaigns took the form of walk-a-thons and similar events at which ...
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A Few Good Tools: Board Portals and Other Ways to Collaborate

Collaboration is integral to the work done by foundations and nonprofits. This is especially true for boards of directors tasked with working together to guide organizations — but when board members and staff are spread across multiple offices or geographic locations, collaboration is not as easy ...
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A Few Good Tools for Library Websites

Thanks to TechSoup for the generous funding of this article. Learn more about the software available to libraries and other topics of interest to nonprofits at www.techsoup.org.
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How to Find, Hire, and Collaborate with Technology Consultants

This article originally appeared at TechSoup.org, where you can find many other nonprofit technology resources. We're grateful for the financial support our friends there provided for this article.
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An Open Data Overview

Should your organization be sharing the information it gathers about programs and services? There are benefits to doing so—and there are risks. Generally, sharing data is not common practice, but as funders increasingly demand information about the effectiveness of the organizations they support, ...
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Funding Technology Capacity: Resources and Further Reading

How can foundations support technology capacity building at nonprofits? The following resources should provide an overview of why you should think about supporting capacity building and what foundations are already doing to encourage nonprofits to think about their technology resources.
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