Is There An App For That?
Ahhh technology. It's taken the nonprofit world by storm, and has provided some amusing tech fails along the way. In an industry full of shiny new tools, many nonprofits adopt new tech with hopes it will revolutionize their fundraising. The truth is, the tools can only do so much. We have to think critically and invest in training in order to avoid some rather amusing pitfalls. 👊 Punchline: We have to think critically about what tech can do for us and remember that it is a tool, not a magic wand!
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