Bloomerang

MAY 13, 2024

It’s helping us build a fuller picture of our interactions, which is invaluable.” Automation helps nonprofits use the data in a personal way, keeping staff efficient. These insights help nonprofits to identify the donors most ready, willing, and able to give, paving the way for more targeted and strategic fundraising.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Creating your unique product requires a dedicated team with the appropriate skills. Additionally, it’s critical that the project road map is managed meticulously to avoid risk of delays that can lead to cost overruns. Will the product be managed by an existing employee or will you need to hire a new product manager?

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EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

While the C-level and managers will probably lead your organization’s tech selection, you can think of the board as the ultimate executive sponsor. They can help drive a culture of adoption , which allows leadership to focus on change management activities to ensure you succeed with significant tech shifts. Let’s dive in.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 29, 2023

The road to new association management software (AMS) isn’t alwa ys a straight one. Often, the road is wi nding, filled with challenges and opportunities for your organization to grow. Working with an experienced consultant can help your association find the best AMS for your staff and members.

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It’s often praised for its robust features such as the industry-specific offerings and its vision to transform customer services to help businesses grow. However, Salesforce can be difficult to manage. Salesforce Managed Services include a wide range of support and administrative services for Salesforce customers.

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fusionSpan

MAY 19, 2024

It’s a matter of making sure your teams have the best tools and processes at their disposal, your members get the best experience possible, and you can deliver on your mission. Process challenges to digital transformation When you go through digital transformation, processes change.

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

The strategic planning process is a rare chance for a nonprofit’s leaders to step back and look at their organization and its activities as a whole—to understand what success looks like and to allocate time, talent, and dollars to the activities that can help achieve it. Change management needs to be built in from the beginning.”

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Implementing a new AMS can be a daunting challenge. As a Fonteva premier service partner , our team of certified experts have been working with Fonteva since 2014 and completed more than 80 implementations and migrations. We also offer webinars to help you keep up with new releases and updates to the AMS software.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

In practice, transforming a large, complex institution with multiple stakeholders is an incredible challenge. First, I recommend that you position the CRM solution implementation as step one of a long-term process of change. Here are some of the areas I recommend your team examine as you usher change into your institution.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

However, navigating the complexities of setting up a data warehouse can be challenging, even for the most technologically savvy organizations. A nonprofit data warehouse is a centralized digital repository that nonprofits use to store, manage, and analyze their data. We’ll cover: What is a Nonprofit Data Warehouse?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

But that also presented a challenge. The foundation needed to mobilize the funds and turn them into grants that would tangibly change the lives of Headwaters’ communities in real time. Having the financial agility to rise to the challenge can make all the difference. Rapid changes for nonprofits bring pressure from all sides.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

While grant funding may not require the continual stewardship efforts and nurturing of traditional donor-led funding, it often presents its own challenges: extensive reporting mandates, a list of requirements to qualify for funding, and the possibility of mission creep to meet those requirements. Focus on the why. Seek clarity.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

In addition, “Even though the book is written directly to the leader, going through the Survive, Reset, Thrive loop is a team activity, not an individual one,” adds Homkes. But continuous loops are emotionally challenging, as once you are in the Thrive mode you want to stay there. Know that these loops represent growth!

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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

Thus, our business office could budget further in advance and our administrative team spent less time tracking down contracts. What are the challenges of continuous enrollment? While continuous enrollment has simplified things for families and helped us with budgeting and forecasting , the transition had its challenges.

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Forum One

AUGUST 10, 2021

Some common focus areas for investments in government digital transformation might include using and optimizing data and analytics collection, updating IT infrastructures, migrating data and files to a cloud storage, and facilitating change management. Define your goals. Assemble the roadmap. Organize for success.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As a nonprofit industry advisor for Salesforce, everyday I speak with customers whose organizations are facing unprecedented challenges. When the pandemic hit in March 2020, everything changed for them in terms of how they connect with donors, supporters, and beneficiaries. Is there expertise we can share? Why do I know this?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

But that also presented a challenge. The foundation needed to mobilize the funds and turn them into grants that would tangibly change the lives of Headwaters’ communities in real time. Having the financial agility to rise to the challenge can make all the difference. Shifting Needs Nonprofits deal with change frequently.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 14, 2023

The drain on human capital was immense and was compounded by the need to pull others away from their core jobs to help. By thinking freely, I had no problem considering outrageous ideas to help, but my leadership brain applied the necessary guardrails to make practical and cost-effective decisions.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Contributing factors include a strong job market, challenging political landscape, and the ongoing student debt crisis. Most have centralized undergraduate recruiting with team members from admissions, recruitment, and marketing coordinating communications, technology, and processes. may be reaching the graduate education community.

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sgEngage

JULY 17, 2023

You also worry about the well-being of your team and grantees but aren’t sure where to start with making a permanent shift from a burnout culture to a culture of well-being. And if you’re not around to help create a positive impact in your community, then who will be? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

The two discussed innovative solutions to the challenges facing nonprofits. They shared valuable insights that addressed the many challenges nonprofits are facing around smart tech adoption, content strategy, change management, and leadership. Learn more about the insights they shared, including the future of funding.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

That’s where change management comes in. By implementing a change management strategy that’s geared towards their specific circumstances, nonprofits can help their staff members adopt new systems quickly and effectively. Change management: What is it?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

They also help to clarify where a role fits into the collective organization. However, it can be challenging to write an adequate job description without experience in the role for which you are creating the description (“JD”), and you might not know where to start. Using existing resources.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2014

If you register for NTEN’s first-ever Leading Change Summit this September (#14LCS), you’ll be asked to choose one of three tracks— Digital Strategy , The Future of Technology , or Impact Leadership —and you’ll spend quite a bit of time with your track-mates at the Summit.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 9, 2019

And, because everyone loves change and learning new technology, you aren’t anticipating any challenges when communicating this decision or providing training to impacted teams across campus. Obtain a representative from major departments to form an education team. YEAH RIGHT ! . Populate your inner circle.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. It helps us to adapt, adjust, and evolve amidst complexity. Learning and knowledge are intimately connected but are actually different.

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sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

The Analytics team at Blackbaud has been playing around with ChatGPT over the past few months and we thought it might be helpful to share our observations. We’ll summarize a few key takeaways and point to some resources that might be helpful as you think through the impact of this technology.

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Forum One

MAY 6, 2021

Modernization can change the way you serve your clients, reduce work for staff, and help better achieve your mission and goals. Give yourself and your team permission to think about how your current processes do and do not serve you. This will help you prioritize what to focus on first.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The selection of quality technology systems is a very important piece of managing those relationships, but equally important is how your team uses the technology. All we're going to do now is add a little structure – and do it as a team. What is Technology Process Improvement? Preparing for Technology Process Improvement.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Let’s walk through the essentials you’ll need to orient your team during your search and then list some top providers across several specializations. The most effective nonprofit consulting projects will address immediate problems and provide long-term strategic value that helps you grow. What is a nonprofit consulting firm?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Nonprofit CEOs and Executive Directors are faced with changes in the landscape of their work so frequently that the ability to be agile and pivot quickly should be a standard job requirement. Even larger organizations that experience growth may be wondering if their current team is well-suited to take their organization to the next level.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

The big challenge with training is the challenge of transfer - after people go through a training - do they actually put the knowledge and skills into practice? Last fall, we marched all 350 or so Environmental Defense Fund staff through two days of a social media challenge. Each team pitched their idea to the full EDF staff.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Riley Hospital is recognized as one of the best children’s hospitals in the US and donations to the Foundation help sustain critical programs at the hospital, including Pediatric Research and Patient Care, Maternity and Newborn Health, Family Support Programs, such as Child Life and Social Work, and so much more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Evaluation and Learning sessions help grantmakers and their partners better use evaluation to foster learning and make real-time improvements in their work. Roshan Paul, Senior Change Manager, Ashoka. Casey Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

The principal challenge here is capacity, as an ever-expanding network requires ever-expanding resources. Because of this, “efficiency” in these areas is less a system-building challenge than a habit-building one. One management tool we have developed to help us is FOLKS Protocols.

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2024

Universities across the globe face challenges with successful digital transformation and what it means for their fundraising and alumni data, legacy systems, data literacy, and access to skills. Educational institutions have an abundance of data, but they are often challenged by making sense of it in the most effective ways possible.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

There is often a powerful disconnect between the objectives of technologists and the direction of an organization's leadership team. Perhaps one of the most challenging questions a nonprofit can ask is, "What should our org's commitment to the use and leverage of technology actually be?" Reach out to and embrace these staff.

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