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Information: The Better Half of IT

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We sometimes forget that IT stands for Information Technology. But information is the fuel that drives any technology machine: it is what our devices collect, store, synthesize, and distribute. And every advocate for social good has much to gain by paying attention to the Information half of IT.

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Database management for nonprofits

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And whether you have a few people entering and maintaining data or a large team with their own areas of speciality, locking in the best practices for database management is key to making sure your database works for you, not against you. Contents : Why should an organization have a database?

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4 Tips For Maintaining Your Nonprofit’s Databases

TechImpact

Database are extremely useful in simplifying business operations, communication, and workflow for both the for-profit sector and nonprofit sector. Nonprofits and charities use databases to manage donor, volunteer, and B2B profiles and aggregate data. But of course, a good database can go down-hill if it is not properly maintained.

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Top 12 Features Membership Organizations & Associations Should Look for in a CRM

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Written by Findjoo , this is the first post in a series of three about best practices in digital marketing and fundraising for membership organizations and associations. Running an organization can be a big challenge. Trying to enter all this information manually can be exhausting, especially once membership numbers start to boom.

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Empowering Faith-Based Organizations With Innovative Donor Management

Bloomerang

This is where Bloomerang steps in, offering a transformative solution as shared by various faith-based organizations. We had a homemade database for managing our donors. We were looking for an easy-to-use donor management software that could help us organize and keep track of all our donors,” he says.

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What Is Bad Data Really Costing Your Organization?

Bloomerang

Your donor database is only as good as the data you put into it. A clean database should be a high priority as you plan ahead. Having the correct information, even something as simple as a prefix, can mean the difference between getting a donation and having your appeal thrown out with the offers for meal delivery services.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Nonprofit Database Segmentation

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The donor data you have is only as good as how it’s organized. Nonprofit database segmentation allows you to structure your data to support reporting, personalization, and overall engagement. Making strategic decisions: When your data is segmented and well organized you can use it to understand the timeline of your donors.