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] ). While I generally think vendor consolidation is bad for the nonprofit world (unless the vendor being absorbed wasn’t a strong player to begin with), I’m less concerned about the impact on small nonprofits.
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.
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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.”
Wild Apricot
MARCH 15, 2010
It doesn’t have to be scary-hard to deal with, even if you’re a small nonprofit’s part-time fundraiser who’s just kind of figuring it all out as you go along. Tags: Fundraising nptech Best practices case studies event management Donor management analytics. read more ). read more ).
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
MARCH 16, 2011
CRM (which I am defining rather loosely, rather than tightly, for the purpose of this post – as the tool or set of tools used to track constituents, donations, perhaps even events and volunteers) are arguably the most important technology tools that nonprofits use.
Connection Cafe
SEPTEMBER 20, 2011
The 2011 Convio Summit is 14 days away. I say this with a mixture of excitement and sheer terror since I still have a list a mile long of things to get done before the event. There will be tons of resources and support being provided from Convio Community, Free ‘Do It Yourself’ campaign kits to getting support on Twitter.
Connection Cafe
MARCH 1, 2012
Dust off your Tom’s, iPads, and lanyards- SXSW is finally upon us and no one is more excited than we are here at Convio. ” Falling in line with the theme, each day we will be accepting donations during lunch to go to a local nonprofit, and at the end of the day we will match up to $500 dollars. Author: Guest Blogger.
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