5 Strategies For Nonprofits When Implementing Cloud Computing

December 26, 2013 Off By David

Grazed from TechImpact.  Author: Editorial Staff.

Cloud computing use grew exponentially in 2013, and is expected to grow at a rapid pace for the next 5-10 years. This is because many businesses are still using cloud computing for niche applications, and have not fully adopted the system.

The technology has moved from its infancy stage, and instead of thinking how much the technology ‘could’ benefit their business, many CEOs are instead thinking how the technology IS benefiting their business.  But when implementing any new technology, there are speed bumps and road blocks that must be overcome. Here are a few strategies to help you deal with them according to Paul Cooper of ITProPortal…


    1.  Think differently

Expect resistance when implementing a massive IT change. People will be quick to defend old methods, and will be inclined to apply those same dated methods to your nonprofit’s new technology. However, in order to fully utilize your new cloud computing services it will require new and innovative ways of thinking, planning and implementation of strategies…

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