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How to Effectively Compare Data from Two Different Salesforce Systems

fusionSpan

The issue, however, is that data comparisons are tedious, repetitive, and time-consuming. The good news is that there are code packages specifically designed to handle data comparison. At fusionSpan, our analysts regularly use one of these packages to speed up data comparison, ensuring that the process is kept simple.

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A Roadmap to Salesforce for Nonprofits Implementation

DNL OmniMedia

Review these best practices before beginning implementation: Review your existing toolkit. If you’re still not sure whether Salesforce is the right CRM provider for your nonprofit, explore a comparison between Blackbaud’s Raiser’s Edge NXT and Salesforce’s NPSP. Remember, though, that implementing any new CRM is an intensive process.

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GoToWebinar vs. GoToTraining

Tech Soup

Plus, both products include a GoToMeeting license. Practice sessions – Rehearse the presentation before going live. GoToWebinar and GoToTraining subscriptions both include a 15-user license to GoToMeeting. GoToWebinar. Green room – Host an audio conference with fellow organizers before the presentation begins.

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New Screencast: Web Analytics Demystified: A Primer for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" I did learn one more thing that is a best practice. One quick pointer on the date range comparison (around seven min mark). Good best practice. So if your first time period starts at a Monday then just move the bars of the start date in the comparison time period to a Monday s well. Else sometimes you???ll

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One Nonprofit’s Road to Microsoft Windows Happiness

Tech Soup

the “concerns were more emotional than practical.” per license. Read our comparison of the two operating systems. " He also notes, “It does not take a very powerful machine to run the software, so if that’s a concern, it shouldn’t be.” ” Supporting Staff Through the Transition.

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Why Nonprofits Are Needed in the Sharing Economy

Tech Soup

Nonprofits and foundations need to come to this table, not expect sharing enterprises/practices to come to theirs." Dubal has been studying the impact of the casual labor force of ride-sharing companies in comparison to the mostly unionized, professional labor force in the cab industry.

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SaaS vs. Open Source

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It would not be as cost-effective (and thus, not produce as much profit) if these SaaS developers had to pay license fees for the software they use (besides the fact that these are the most stable and robust platforms to build upon.) Sometimes ‘open source’ is the most important kind of openness.