Robert Weiner

JANUARY 27, 2012

Lots of people have already weighed in on Blackbaud’s purchase of Convio (two of my favorites: [link] and [link] ). Disclosures: I have clients that use both companies’ products, as well as products from their competitors, open source products, and homegrown solutions. My main questions are about product strategies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Every year it becomes more and more crucial for nonprofits to invest in online fundraising programs. The idea behind RoundUp App is to give the average person an approachable way to donate money, thereby helping nonprofits across the country spend more time achieving their missions instead of fundraising. How does RoundUp App work?

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Donorbox

JULY 19, 2022

It can provide insights into everything from how well your marketing and fundraising campaigns are performing to when, how, and how often you should be reaching out to your donors. The post Donorbox + Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT (Beta): New Integration for Powerful Data Management appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Using Generative AI To Drive Your Fundraising Outcomes Allison Fine, President, Every.org Beth Kanter, Author, Trainer, and Nonprofit Innovator Carrie Cobb, Chief Data Officer, Blackbaud Artificial intelligence promises new models of fundraising, using machine learning to drive better outcomes.

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Robert Weiner

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

According to the Q&A that Idealware conducted with Blackbaud , approximately 400 nonprofits are using Common Ground. Here are some reasons that I’ve been thinking and hearing about: Nonprofits that were previously looking at Luminate are nervous about placing a bet on Blackbaud’s commitment to the Salesforce platform. That’s about.026

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Double the Donation

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Double the Donation and Blackbaud are thrilled to debut their recent integration enhancements. As a Premier ISV Partner in the Blackbaud ecosystem, Double the Donation offered a robust CRM integration, designed to automate matching gift outreach to donors post-contribution. . Rest easy knowing that 360MatchPro can handle the rest.

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sgEngage

MARCH 12, 2024

But it will ensure that each prospect ends up in the proper place, as disqualification keeps portfolios dynamic, productive, and hygienic. While we hope to convert every prospect into a major gift donor, the reality is that’s not possible,” said Chris Day, Principal Strategic Consultant at Blackbaud. But, What Kind of Disqualification?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good —October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in education, fundraising, technology, and more. Chris Krackeler—President and GM of Blackbaud Higher Education. Register now for bbcon 2022.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2014

according to the Blackbaud Index of Online Giving and 14% according to the Network for Good’s Online Giving Index with small and medium-sized nonprofits are experiencing the largest growth. Your followers on social networks are much more likely to take notice of your fundraising asks if you create a series of donation impact graphics.

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

If your fundraising team is stressed and stretched too thin, you’re not alone. A recent study by the Chronicle of Philanthropy found that long hours and limited staff support has almost half of fundraisers eyeing the door, with 28% planning to leave the profession altogether. Burnout is widespread.

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TechImpact

JULY 16, 2014

Image courtesy of Fundraiser Help. According to a 2013 study conducted by Blackbaud , overall donations to nonprofits increased in 2013 by 4.9%, and digital donations increased 6.4%. Is this the product of Americans having more disposable income? Fundraising Tech donors fundraising nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech'

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Visionaries worldwide are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good — virtually October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in fundraising, marketing, technology, and more. We’ll also give you behind-the-scenes insight into how we craft predictions at Blackbaud to enable outcome-driving behaviors.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Blackbaud Doesn’t Want You To Use eTapestry. I received a flurry of emails, calls and texts from partners and current eTapestry customers after Blackbaud sent out the following email in July 2016: Subject: Is your organization outgrowing eTapestry? As your organization continues to grow, Blackbaud will be there to grow with you.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As a busy fundraiser or nonprofit data professional, your calendar is already packed, so wouldn’t it be great to have a cheat sheet to plan your schedule for bbcon, Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good ? Applying Fundraising Data to Your Healthcare Mission , Tuesday, Oct. These are the fundraising breakout sessions for you.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good is October 17–18, when thought leaders from around the world will share insights into education, fundraising, technology, and more. ” You’ll hear exciting updates from Blackbaud executives and discover how we’re building software just for you. Blackbaud Product Update Briefings.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Schools need specific, purpose-driven software and applications for enrollment, academics, fundraising, accounting, and more. Our Connected Experience Because we chose Blackbaud’s Total School Solution , I can now toggle back and forth from a family record in our student information system to that same family in our fundraising software.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Breakout Sessions for Higher Ed Professionals Our breakout sessions for education professionals include topics like scholarship management, fundraising, tuition, data security, and artificial intelligence. Take advantage of this opportunity to gain insights and foster a constructive dialogue on the role of AI in your school.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Plan Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign. By involving your most loyal supporters in peer-to-peer fundraising, you’re more likely to increase brand awareness of your organization, securing new donors, and extending the reach of your campaign. Bonus – if you have Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT®, you can integrate the two products.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial Management Luminary Session Panel Discussion: Using Your Voice in a Sea of Change *don’t miss* Your finance team touches all aspects of your organization—grant programs, fundraising goals, vendor management. That makes you a vital part of any change management conversation, but you may not always be asked to the table.

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sgEngage

JULY 26, 2023

Blackbaud Solutions Change is inevitable, but it doesn’t have to be intimidating. Blackbaud has provided ways to meet these requirements in each of our products. Select your product from the Privacy Resource Center product page to learn more about the features that allow you to remain compliant with each of these requirements.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2022

If any of these topics are showing up on your nonprofit organization’s strategic plans for 2023, you need to make time to attend this year’s virtual bbcon, Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good, happening October 17–20. Heather LeVan, Principal Demand Generation Marketing Manager Blackbaud. The Product Update Briefings are at bbcon.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

I’m a product manager, so I have the privilege of being on a team producing software every day. Low-code platforms can give your team great power to improve their day-to-day workflows and increase their productivity. Therefore, it’s important to test all low-code applications in an environment separate from the production environment.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Raiser's Edge NXT is the new online fundraising and relationship management software for nonprofits by TechSoup donor partner Blackbaud. instead of "next" and often abbreviated RE NXT) automates ongoing online fundraising, events, campaigns, membership, email marketing, payment processing, and even crowdfunding.

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

You know better than anyone that planning a university fundraising campaign can feel a bit overwhelming. With many moving parts and ever-changing components, it’s important to find the right higher ed fundraising platforms that can support your school every step of the way. Why We Love This School Fundraising Platform.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Now, in the late 2010’s, we’re on the verge of yet another seismic shift that will have a profound impact upon online communications and fundraising – the rise of digital payment systems. In fact, Apple Pay is already available to those nonprofits that use Blackbaud’s Merchant Services. Facebook Fundraising Tools.

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NTEN

JANUARY 17, 2012

You've probably heard by now that Blackbaud has announced it intends to acquire Convio in a roughly $240 million deal. The fact is that the fundraising database market is HUGE. The fact is that the fundraising database market is HUGE. Why I'm Optimistic About Blackbaud's Acquisition of Convio.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

Blackbaud and TechSoup recently expanded their partnership to focus more on the technology needs of small nonprofits. Broadened Product Donation Program. TechSoup is sponsoring a webinar series, produced by Blackbaud, and co-presented by Blackbaud partner Constant Contact, entitled Putting the Puzzle Pieces Together.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

According to Blackbaud’s Charitable Giving Report , some organizations receive more than 25% of their annual revenue from planned gifts, with these gifts increasing nearly 5% every year, even during times of widespread financial distress. Transparent Policies: Nonprofits should always be versed in any relevant fundraising policies.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

Here are a few features you might consider when looking at your long-term grant management goals: Ability to work with other systems : Look for open APIs to help your GMS pass information to other systems, such as your fundraising or document management systems. The post Need a New Grant Management System?

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 1, 2012

My disappointment, sadness and anger is over the way too early death of a product that I believed in. Brilliant, passionate and dedicated to making the best product they could while delighting customers. Blackbaud had too many products. Blackbaud says they're still committed to the Salesforce platform.

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3rd Sector Labs

JULY 22, 2014

Let’s face it … there is a direct relationship between the number of fundraising software systems we are using and the data problems we are creating for ourselves. More fundraising software = more data headaches. What sort of fundraising software are we talking about? There’s a lot.

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sgEngage

JULY 15, 2023

Sustainable Fundraising Understanding and engaging with donor trends allows organizations to implement a donor action plan that aligns with the network’s unique goals. Donors may suddenly be unable to afford their contribution, causing an interruption in fundraising.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 21, 2023

Raiser’s Edge NXT is one of Blackbaud’s most popular platforms, providing nonprofits with flexible, out-of-the-box fundraising and donor management tools. Blackbaud partners familiar with Raiser’s Edge NXT can help nonprofits configure their platform, receive comprehensive training , and develop custom software and integrations.

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Care2

JANUARY 18, 2012

The nonprofit community was stunned yesterday when Blackbaud purchased long time rival Convio. According to Blackbaud President Marc Chardon, “Combining Convio and Blackbaud is expected to help create one of the largest SaaS vendors with over $440 million in trailing twelve months pro forma revenue.”

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sgEngage

JULY 12, 2021

Fundraising without big events. Blackbaud Institute npEXPERTS 2021 eBook. I hope we get over the butts-in-seats equals productivity mentality.” Areas that need to be left behind in order to move forward. Letting donors make decisions for themselves. Listen Now: Resources: Marc A.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

You are much more likely to have a good, productive day if you are neither hungry nor groggy. There are grassroots groups on social media, listservs, and informal peer groups for users of various Blackbaud products. Check out the Blackbaud Community to get started connecting with other data-focused friends.

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NetWits

APRIL 4, 2012

Every fundraiser knows the role that social media users played in delivering dollars to the American Red Cross for disaster relief in Haiti and to Planned Parenthood for mammogram screenings in the wake of the Komen Foundation’s withdrawal of funding, but actually how social media delivers such results has been a bit of mystery.

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