Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 15, 2009
In the nonprofit technology community, I’ve heard stories of cut backs on “nice to have&# items and expenses such as travel and training so that organizations can focus on their most critical goals first and cut back on what they deem not to be completely necessary. Give to the Scholarship Fund. Donate Airline Miles.
Connection Cafe
JUNE 23, 2011
What’s the best way to approach someone who’s never been in contact with our organization? To help the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (a nonprofit medical research organization) find the answers, the Convio Go! To read more about OMRF’s success story or learn how Convio Go!
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 27, 2007
Last Monday, November 19, TechSoup learned that it was one of the organizations affected by the Convio/GetActive break-in, in which hackers stole email addresses and passwords of subscribers to various nonprofit newsletters. Within a matter of hours, TechSoup contacted the 3,000 subscribers whose passwords may have been stolen.
Judi Sohn
FEBRUARY 7, 2009
Contacts are linked to donations solely through contact roles. With contacts only linked to opportunities (donations) through contact roles, rather than the Salesforce-standard Accounts, we’re missing out on many of Salesforce’s best features that won’t work with contact roles. We can move later.
See3
OCTOBER 18, 2007
Convio has built a Facebook application builder as part of their Open initiative. Convio has built a Facebook application builder as part of their Open initiative. For organizations on the Convio platform, the Facebook application is a no-brainer and a HUGE improvement from Causes. They have also made it easy to build.
Judi Sohn
APRIL 28, 2011
welcome series of emails to new contacts. Our strategy: We want to send new non-donor contacts a series of 3 short emails. Add contact fields for monitoring Unfortunately, unlike other email sent on-the-fly through Salesforce, there's no activity record left on contact records when a workflow rule sends an email.
Judi Sohn
DECEMBER 17, 2011
Disclaimer: I am a Salesforce MVP and a soon-to-be employee of Convio, a Salesforce partner. I have built a number of custom objects, most are the children of the account or contact. I continuously run in the same wall when I can’t report on all objects related to a contact or its household at the same time. I hope not.
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