Stories, insights, and updates from our mission to bridge the digital divide.
Maryanne Chiriboga • May 2, 2025
Remember when you had a problem, you could call someone in your neighborhood for help? A leaky faucet meant calling the local plumber whose kids went to your school. A car issue meant visiting the mechanic down the street who […]
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Maryanne Chiriboga • February 3, 2025
What if we told you that one of the most effective, secure, and collaborative technology platforms for your nonprofit organization doesn’t have to cost you a single dime? It’s not a secret, but it’s one of the most underutilized resources […]
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Maryanne Chiriboga • July 24, 2024
We recently spoke with a local food bank, an incredible organization running on a total annual budget of $400,000. They knew they needed to upgrade their technology, so they did what they thought was right: they called a Managed Service […]
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Maryanne Chiriboga • May 6, 2024
When we think of office technology, we often picture desktop computers. But some of the most powerful tools for amplifying your nonprofit’s mission might already be in your pocket or sitting on a shelf: smartphones and tablets. Instead of viewing […]
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Maryanne Chiriboga • March 12, 2024
Imagine this: you need a reliable car for your daily commute, so you walk into a dealership. You need something safe and affordable to get from home to work, a five-mile trip. Instead of showing you a sensible sedan, the […]
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Maryanne Chiriboga • February 19, 2024
“Data-driven” sounds like a cold, corporate term. But for a nonprofit, it’s about being “mission-driven” more effectively. It means using the information you already have to make smarter decisions, deepen your impact, and tell a more powerful story. Once you […]
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Maryanne Chiriboga • February 5, 2024
Does this sound familiar? You ignore technology until something breaks, then you scramble to find a fix, often leading to a rushed, expensive decision. This is “firefighting mode,” and it’s an exhausting and inefficient way to manage your nonprofit’s technology. […]
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Maryanne Chiriboga • January 23, 2024
For nonprofits, every dollar counts. When it comes to technology, there’s a powerful way to maximize your budget and your impact that many organizations overlook: embracing professionally refurbished hardware. Let’s debunk a common myth: “refurbished” does not mean “unreliable.” In […]
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Maryanne Chiriboga • November 21, 2023
Many nonprofits start out managing their donors and volunteers in a collection of spreadsheets. It’s simple and free, but as you grow, it quickly becomes a liability. Data gets duplicated, history gets lost, and collaboration becomes a nightmare. It’s time […]
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