Technology Planning
What to Consider When Creating Your Tech Budget
When your nonprofit purchased computers, servers, and basic software you might have thought you had covered your technology needs. However, there are many issues, small and large, that can increase your tech costs year after year. Nonprofits often don’t have large IT budgets or dedicated internal IT staff, so it can be difficult to make… Read More
Technology Planning
Tech Budgeting Done Right
Adam Lyons IT Purchasing Agent, Tech Networks of Boston When it comes to upgrading your IT systems, what’s the most cost-effective approach? Should your company invest in 100% Cloud-based solutions or is there an alternative that fits your requirements and your budget? For nonprofits, identifying the best resources and staying within tight financial constraints is… Read More
Technology Planning
IT budgeting to stay competitive
The typical Boston-area nonprofit and small business approach to IT budgeting used to be pretty straightforward. Keep it lean. Keep it simple. Avoid change as much as possible. Fix what’s broken, and upgrade when only necessary. Getting buy-in from company stakeholders is hard when trying to invest in an IT project that will be disruptive, even… Read More
We’ve created an infographic on the current state of the nonprofit cloud:
