webinar: introduction to technology planning for nonprofits-2016-10-26
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Introduction to Technology Planning for Nonprofits
October 26, 2016Karen Graham, IdealwareAnn Puckett, Grand Rapids Community Foundation
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Presenters
Susan Hope BardTraining and Education Manager
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Karen GrahamExecutive Director, Idealware
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Ann PuckettIT Manager,
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
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Introductions
A Plan Lets You Know Where You’re Going
…and What ISN’T Worth Your Time
The Journey Is Half the Value
Strategic vs. Tactical
Technology Comes In Different Flavors
Compare and Define Issues
Consider Your Hardware
Think About Software Infrastructure
Does Your Constituent Management Work?
Does Your Website Well-Represent You?
Are You Taking Full Advantage of Email?
Should You Integrate Social Media?
Prioritize Based on the Pyramid
Create an Action Plan
Who Should Be Involved In Decision Making?
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