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  • Use these resources as a starting place to shape your conversations with internal stakeholders and avoid the common pitfalls of adopting new software.

  • Crowdfunding is a great way to raise funds for a specific project or campaign, but it is not always a long-term solution for every organization. Before you join the crowdfunding frenzy, it is important to ask yourself the following question: Is crowdfunding right for your nonprofit? (CauseVox)

    Is Crowdfunding Right for Your Nonprofit?

  • In Fall 2012, Charity Dynamics and NTEN partnered to develop a first-of-its-kind donor engagement survey, which sought to understand how people prefer to engage with nonprofits across traditional and digital media. The results of the study unequivocally clarify the importance of being a donor's #1 nonprofit of choice: Nonprofits that establish themselves as a donor's favorite charity are more likely to receive greater support from the donor—not just in terms of financial contributions, but also through sharing information, volunteering, event participation, and issue advocacy.

  • Lee Painter, principal at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, presented this webinar to help your organization identify cybersecurity trends and tactics hackers are using, recognize common email phishing attacks and information security weaknesses, and outline strategies to mitigate risks related to phishing, ransomware, and other costly data breaches.

    Watch now!

  • Check out this collection of resources on telecommuting including sample policies and things to consider and should be addressed before implementing a policy at your organization. (North Carolina Telework)

  • Today's environment for nonprofits is full of tempting traps that can take the organization off its core mission. Learn about the top ten traps and how to avoid them. (North Carolina Center for Nonprofits)

  • Adapt one of these sample wireless communications device policies from the Nonprofit Risk Management Center for your organization.

  • You may wish to adapt the website privacy policy from the National Council of Nonprofits for your own nonprofit's website, as well as review the following resources:

  • How do you know how many tech staff is the right number for your organization? How much is an appropriate investment for a nonprofit of your size?

  • The following tips for Microsoft Outlook can help you put the power of e-mail to work, boosting your personal productivity to higher levels. (Apparo - Previously NPower Charlotte Region)

     

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