Avoid the Junk: How to Get Quality Used Computers

When: 
01/28/2010 11:00am America/Los_Angeles
Where: 
online
Duration: 
one hour
Join TechSoup for a webinar about procuring refurbished computers. Learn how you can get the computer equipment you need at the lowest cost while at the same time ensuring that you get high quality PCs that you can depend on.

TechSoup's Becky Wiegand will interview Jim Lynch and Matthew Halden who run TechSoup's GreenTech Initiative and Refurbished Computer Initiative, respectively. In addition, we'll hear from a nonprofit with about their experiences, best practices, and tips.

This event will cover:

  • Our 8 tips for choosing a reputable computer refurbisher when you need additional computers
  • How factory refurbishment is different from other types of refurbishment
  • Experiences that nonprofits have in using refurbished IT equipment
  • Why refurbished IT equipment is the most environmental way to acquire and use IT equipment
  • How TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative works and how you can get the PCs you need from it
  • TechSoup's work over the years to help develop the computer refurbishment industry
  • All about reputable end-of-life recycling - for when you need to dispose of IT equipment responsibly

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