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

Technology investment as a strategic investment. Also, collaboration between peer organizations is something technology does best.

This Tech Soup article caught my eye. It distingiushes the process of upgrading to Windows 7 with the two terms in-place upgrade and custom-install upgrade...

This site is authored by Rosseta Thurman. She is full of ideas on how to run NPO's.

This blog incorporates a listing of 50 essential blogs for non-profit's to access. Innovation is a team sport.

Another blog donated specifically to non-profits (mostly small ones), where employees and leaders of these organizations can connect, spread messages, and troubleshoot.

A website that helps NPA's find and connect with private foundations, in order to raise funds easily and gain other services. A faster way to find new donors and spread your agency's message

YouTube is teaming up with non-profits for the Dogooder awards to award non-profits for their work. Cool way to get your organization's name out there

An article about how youtube gives grant money the most creative non profits making use of their videos

Dabbling in social media is worse than not using it at all...Also, a wait-and-see attitude is unacceptable.

Great 20 question quiz that assesses an NPO's readiness for social networking.

Absolutely full of data and statistics. This web site is the one-stop shop of technology and NPO's.

Video of Susannah's talk is available above and at the Transform Symposium's website. Plus, a commentary based on her prepared remarks continues is on the website below the video of her talk. Prepared for "Mayo Transform 2010 : Thinking Differently About Health Care"

Modernizing the 990-PF to Advance the Accountability and Performance of Foundations: Part 2 (posted 03/21/2011 to website) (John Craig is executive vice-president and COO of The Commonwealth Fund. Craig is chair of the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York, and a former chair of The Investment Fund for Foundations (TIFF). He serves on the boards of the TIFF Education Fund, the Greenwall Foundation, the International Women's Health Coalition, and the National Center for Law and Philanthropy, and on the investment committee of the Social Science Research Council.)

Links for grantwriters to evaluate and assess their grants and programs in the most efficient ways, all available for free online

One solution to budget crisis that NPAs are facing- another private organizationg donating volunteer hours, which will include creating websites and social media for NPAs that need them

Highly recommended article. The CITIZEN SUPERHEROES slideshow is hilarious. Basically, this article explains how technology makes government less bureacratic.

Planning, attitude, and design: marketing strategies for NPO's. Attitude is perhaps most important.

CRM and the ipad... google anyalytics is just the beginning, as this blogger points out.

Whats the best way to research a non-profit before donating? Guidestar! The 990 form reveals everything.

This is an example of one of the upcoming webinars that can help non-profits improve on using social media. For a low price, an entire non-profit staff could become educated on the best sites to choose, content to post, and time to be allotted. The woman who runs these webinars is a pioneer in using social media for non-profits.