Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission: A Strategic Guide for Nonprofit Leaders [Paperback]

Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission

Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission is a practical resource that will help nonprofit professionals make smart, strategic decisions about technology. The book shows how to effectively manage technology and offers practical advice for decision makers and staff alike who often have little or no experience with technology.

With contributions from the top experts in the nonprofit technology field, this must-have guide addresses technology planning and people. It includes the tools you need to get the work done, and the knowledge that will help you communicate better, evaluate technology investments, raise money, and more. Written in nontechnical language the book covers a broad spectrum of topics including:

Achieving IT Alignment with Your Mission
STEVE HEYE, YMCA of the USA

Managing Technology Change
DAHNA GOLDSTEIN, PhilanTech

Measuring the Return on Investment of Technology
BETH KANTER, trainer, blogger and consultant

IT Planning and Prioritizing
PETER CAMPBELL, Earthjustice

Finding and Keeping the Right People
JAMES L. WEINBERG and CASSIE SCARANO, Commongood Careers

Budgeting For and Funding Technology
SCOTT MCCALLUM and KEITH R. THODE, Aidmatrix Foundation

Introduction to IT and Systems
KEVIN LO and WILLOW COOK,
TechSoup Global

Where Are Your Stakeholders, and What Are They Doing Online?
MICHAEL CERVINO, Beaconfire Consulting

Effective Online Communications
JOHN KENYON, nonprofit technology strategist

Effective Online Fundraising
MADElã,