Technology lets you down

Last year, Camp Fire suffered a meltdown of sorts. We lost one of our computers, including our accounting files. It took months of poring over paper statements and receipts to manually restore our files. Not only did this create a huge strain on some staff and volunteers, but it slowed down the progress of the rest of the organization.

And it could have been easily prevented.

The NonProfit Times comes through with a solid evaluation of your emergency planning for technology. As many small non-profits struggle with adopting technology, understanding the ramifications is critical. And knowing how to keep yourself safe can make the difference between total collapse and sleeping soundly.

Remember, it’s not a matter of if you lose a hard drive, it’s a matter of when.

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