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According to its annual Wage and Benefit Survey, Robert Morris University’s Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management finds the nonprofit sector has even further to go. Women in the sector earn 25% less than their male counterparts. Nonprofit Quarterly reported on the findings in this post,including this comment from Peggy Outon, Bayer Center’s executive director: “We’ve made some progress and gained some ground before the Great Recession [in 2008], but since then we’ve hit a plateau,”

Nonprofit boards of directors must own their responsibilities as employers and citizens and refuse to allow pay inequity to be the norm.- Peggy Outon

Data breaches at NCCS, Target, Michael's, Home Depot, and (oops!) Ashley Madison have all made the news in recent months. Take a moment and consider how vulnerable your organization's data is. Now think about what you would tell your donors if their vital information were stolen.Truth is, if someone is determined to hack into your database, they will probably find a way to do so. But by taking some necessary precautions, you can safeguard your organization a bit better than the rest.And here's the big news:The security of your nonprofit organization's data isn't just the responsibility or concern of the IT department (if you have one!)  It's a team effort. So be a team player and play this free, educational webinar. And share it with your colleagues. For non-profits, fundraising is a primary contributor to growth. That said, it's easy to focus most of your efforts on marketing and PR, while overlooking how technology impacts the business. IT is often compartmentalized, fragmented and expensive. When your growth strategy incorporates smart and secure IT management, technology can enable the growth of your non-profit.

In this webinar, you'll learn how to:

Improve productivity & collaboration

Maintain a strong security posture

Control and reduce IT expenses

Align business strategies with technology

Speaker Bio:

Ryan Goodin is a multidisciplinary B2B marketing & sales professional with 17 years experience growing small and mid-size business. Ryan is the President of ROVER, an IT management and cybersecurity firm that eliminates IT headaches through proactive management, and enables business growth through smart, secure IT management. ROVER is a member of the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Ryan is also a member of the Elks, advocating on behalf of veterans and children with special needs. 

Check out this webinar recording featuring the "Father of Cause Marketing" Bruce Burtch. He shares his vast experience with us and provides some incredibly useful tips.

Bruce is driven by his purpose of “Building partnerships that serve the greater good.”

In this valuable and free webinar, Bruce will:

Discuss the sea change occurring in the nonprofit/for-profit funding relationship

Explore how to develop a business value proposition to attract and secure partnerships with for-profit organizations

Discuss the over 30 benefits that your nonprofit can receive in a cross-sector partnership

Explain the difference between cause marketing and cross-sector partnerships

Explore the need for proper alignment in developing a successful partnership