As Idealware's Director, Laura leads Idealware's activities to provide candid information to help nonprofits choose software. Through research, reports, articles, and training, Idealware allows nonprofits to make smart, informed software decisions.

Prior to Idealware, Laura founded Alder Consulting, where she helped nonprofits create internet strategies, select appropriate software, and then build sophisticated websites on a limited budget. She has also selected software and conducted user research for multi-million dollar software and website implementations with such companies as Accenture and iXL. Laura is a frequent speaker and writer on nonprofit technology topics.

Contact Laura at laura@idealware.org