I get a lot of emails like the following from small nonprofits: We desperately need to get a new donor database and most of them are totally unaffordable!! Looking at the Idealware Low Cost Database report , I find that there are so many considerations that it is quite complicated to make a choice. etc.). This step is not optional.

Facebook Linked In Twitter Home About Home Process: Donation Processing Process: Donation Processing Last Updated on Thursday, 22 March 2007 07:26 Written by Steve Thursday, 22 March 2007 07:24 None of our processes up till now have handled real money. This process map (Fig. Fig 2. Keep up the great work.

Facebook Linked In Twitter Home About Home What I’ve learned about donor management What I’ve learned about donor management Last Updated on Thursday, 22 March 2007 07:28 Written by Steve Thursday, 15 February 2007 10:02 I’ve been helping nonprofits build databases for over a year now. board member) if that makes sense.

Getting the card is just like adding a new person to your organization’s database. The Historical Role of the Database. Common wisdom says that you can measure an organization by the number of people who are in its database. m NOT saying that you put your database out on the web naked as a jay bird for all to see. or Mrs.

Facebook Linked In Twitter Home About Home links for 2007-02-15 links for 2007-02-15 Last Updated on Thursday, 15 February 2007 08:21 Written by Steve Thursday, 15 February 2007 08:21 Savvion Process Modeler (tags: process software ) This entry was posted on Thursday, February 15th, 2007 at 8:21 am and is filed under Misc.

Facebook Linked In Twitter Home About Home Process: Renewing donors and following up on open pledges Process: Renewing donors and following up on open pledges Last Updated on Tuesday, 20 March 2007 10:50 Written by Steve Monday, 19 March 2007 02:32 Update: All process maps are now available in PDF format in links below the figures.

Pipes (1) Internet , Open API , Programming , nptech Dapper’s first results with nonprofit databases 08.29.06 | 90 2 Comments [link] Dapper%27s+first+results+with+nonprofit+databases 2006-08-29+23%3A33%3A55 Allan+Benamer OK, so I’m trying to use Dapper with all sorts of different non-profit databases. 4) Yahoo!

In addition to Winter ‘10 from the mother ship , a lot of good stuff has been happening this Fall in our little ‘ole Salesforce database. So manually, the process is that we need to bring in the contact, check if they already exist, update if they do, create if they don’t, and add them to the campaign. Definitely.

The Obama's campaign use of the most boring of technologies impressed me most: database applications for tracking voter contact. It went back to the basics of what a campaign needs to do -- Get Out the Vote (GOTV). The use of social networking tools, text messaging, facebook, and other web 2.0

I received the following email from Keith Heller , a database consultant who works with Raiser's Edge and Common Ground clients: We’ve been involved with responding to many RFPs over the years and I have a general inquiry that is in your bailiwick. Techsoup article: The RFP Process: An Overview. What do you think?