Judi Sohn
FEBRUARY 7, 2009
At this point, there are two very different paths we can take: the new Nonprofit Starter pack from Salesforce, or Convio Common Ground. Once upgraded, all existing licenses can use the new features. Any new licenses we purchase will be ready to go. Convio is currently considering options, with no timeline on a decision.
Care2
OCTOBER 20, 2007
As I learned from attending the just completed Convio Summit in Austin, Texas, a discussion about APIs and databases fortunately doesnt have to be technical. In fact, ASPCA and Conservation International received recognition during Convios Summit, in part for their successful use of widgets on social networks such as MySpace.
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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
MARCH 20, 2008
Convio keeps drinking the “open&# coolaid (although they have a ways to go.) They released their Convio/Salesforce connector on Salesforce.com AppExchange. But I’m sure that their services pricing has been adjusted to account for loss of licensing revenue. at 6:40 pm Thanks Michelle for the Convio props!
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
SEPTEMBER 24, 2008
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.) Kintera uses something proprietary, as well as Convio. Other companies in the NP space are similar.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
DECEMBER 12, 2007
The three others are Democracy in Action , which is a SaaS that is open source, CitySoft says it’s open source, but I don’t know whether it is through an OSI approved license (since they don’t say. Satisfaction with Convio, Kintera and Blackbaud all trailed these top 4 tools.
NTEN
MARCH 16, 2011
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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
JANUARY 14, 2009
Depending on the CRM, some require additional license fees for forms or APIs. The CRM is Salesforce, the CMS and Web Publish System is Drupal and then we have to determine the Donation Managment System (Convio, Blacbkaud) or do we create custom donation forms and use a 3rd party? So what’s the right strategy? 3 sudha 01.15.09
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