Five Trends in Nonprofit Technology

February 24, 2017

With more than 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States alone, the nonprofit sector is a substantial one-and-one with a complex set of priorities around technology and data. Real and significant limitations of money, time, and funders cause many of these organizations to struggle to gain the efficiencies they know modern business technologies could bring them.

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Elevation - Web Solutions for Nonprofits

At Elevation, we are united under one goal – provide quality digital solutions to nonprofit organizations so they can continue generating measurable change in their communities. In order to fulfill this mission, we have fostered a design process that is customized, flexible, and results-driven. Our clients receive fully functioning, efficient websites, and more. Your website is a tool and an integral part of fulfilling your nonprofit’s mission. When developed with the right team and ideas, you’ll be able to reach broader audiences transmitting greater positive change.

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Elevation - Web Solutions for Nonprofits

At Elevation, we are united under one goal – provide quality digital solutions to nonprofit organizations so they can continue generating measurable change in their communities. In order to fulfill this mission, we have fostered a design process that is customized, flexible, and results-driven. Our clients receive fully functioning, efficient websites, and more. Your website is a tool and an integral part of fulfilling your nonprofit’s mission. When developed with the right team and ideas, you’ll be able to reach broader audiences transmitting greater positive change.

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