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If nonprofits have so much to gain from improved IT, why are many of them still using outdated methods?  This session shares the experiences of Horton’s Kids, a nonprofit that has recently redefined its relationship with technology by extensively customizing a Salesforce database to reflect its mission and culture.  Horton’s Kids has found that even the most technically advanced data management system can fail if it does not reflect the nonprofit’s mindset and structure.  A representative from Horton’s Kids will provide advice for nonprofits struggling to improve their data management through technology.
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If Nonprofits have so much to gain from improved IT, why are many of them still using outdated methods?  This session shares the experiences of Horton’s Kids, a Nonprofit that has recently redefined its relationship with technology by extensively customizing a Salesforce database to reflect its mission and culture.  Horton’s Kids has found that even the most technically advanced data management system can fail if it does not reflect the Nonprofit’s mindset and structure.  A representative from Horton’s Kids will provide advice for Nonprofits struggling to improve their data management through technology.
  
 
== Session Notes ==
 
== Session Notes ==
  
 
Session notes will be posted here.
 
Session notes will be posted here.

Latest revision as of 18:14, 14 January 2016

Facilitated by Maya Krishnan, Technology Specialist, Horton's Kids

Description

If Nonprofits have so much to gain from improved IT, why are many of them still using outdated methods? This session shares the experiences of Horton’s Kids, a Nonprofit that has recently redefined its relationship with technology by extensively customizing a Salesforce database to reflect its mission and culture. Horton’s Kids has found that even the most technically advanced data management system can fail if it does not reflect the Nonprofit’s mindset and structure. A representative from Horton’s Kids will provide advice for Nonprofits struggling to improve their data management through technology.

Session Notes

Session notes will be posted here.