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This report indicates what trends dominate older users of social media. The main argument here is whether or not using social media to interact with NPO volunteeers and clients is worthwhile. The research indicates that it is a worthwhile endeavor. The important thing to bear in mind as far as older users are concerned, is making organizational web sites extremely accessible and user-friendly.

I think to a certain extent it is important to incorporate new social media into npo's its a easier way to reach out to volunteers and clients, its mostly about how you as a supervisor manage the usage from your employees.

This report from a Californian NPO resource company indictes some of the problem hindering board efficacy. Of note: Half of questioned board members are uncomfortable soliciting donations for their NPO. Can online giving help?

Being mobile is the new movement for 2011 in NPOS

Is the usage of technolgy benefical to npo? Indeed it is, npo cannot run successfully without it.

Radio can also have an impact on NPOs

Interesting Funding Resource for NPOs.

Real Estate is involved in NPOs, a must read.

Illinois company helps Hope Community Church with training in technology and social media networking as well as other various skills necessary for NPOs.

Here is another blog I found linked to technology and NPOs.

Tech soup article about managing tech volunteers--a valuable asset for npo's.

have you tried using the apps yet yourself?? If so do they actually work....

This article reiterates the fact that social media does not magically solve all NPO problems...

This will help a lot of NPOs that are already doing good work in Michigan

Another way HP is making a difference by helping NPOs

With so many organizations out there competing for attention and money, having a solid social media strategy is going to be paramount to success in the future. This Webinar looks pretty interesting, and should help to sort out some of those issues for NPOs of any size. I would be really interested to hear Brooke McMillan talk about managing the Livestrong presence online, and how they look at Social Media as a fundraising tool.

Actually, this may be the best explanation I've seen on how to use Twitter, anywhere. Certainly applicable to the average user, as well as any NPO.

For a multi-platform cloud solution, SpiderOak seems like an interesting way to approach cloud computing for a small NPO or at home. The process seems pretty similar to Dropbox, although, the lack of Android support seems to be a major hole in their operation.