Everyaction

APRIL 11, 2018

Change can be hard, especially for non-profits that are already stretching their resources and capacity to the maximum, but if you're continually running into the same problems with your CRM, it's probably time to start looking for a better solution to manage your member data. You’re using Excel spreadsheets.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Kate Kramer is the Partner Marketing Manager at Bloomerang. In her previous role as Foundation Manager for the VRMC Foundation, she managed the annual giving programs, assisted and oversaw the annual budget and marketing plans, and managed a major gift donor portfolio of over 150 donors.

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Gyrus

APRIL 5, 2018

Then you’re in the market for a Learning Management System (LMS). Choosing a Learning Management System is no easy task. Be sure to methodically ask yourself this set of questions before choosing an LMS: What are your development objectives? Do you want to be able to create quality actionable e-learnings?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Leading a group of passionate volunteers, doing deeds that help the community around you, and making a meaningful difference to an important cause are what make the job of a volunteer management leader worth it. Invest in top volunteer management software. Take advantage of volunteer management software. Let’s dive in!

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Gyrus

APRIL 19, 2016

You might think if there is a concrete need of a Learning Management System (LMS) versus letting the employees find and learn on their own. The second way sounds simple but unless you have just started your business or have a very small workforce, it is not going to be an effective method in the long run.

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Gyrus

JUNE 23, 2016

Then you’re in the market for a Learning Management System (LMS). Choosing a Learning Management System is no easy task. Be sure to methodically ask yourself this set of questions before choosing an LMS: What are your development objectives? Do you want to be able to create quality actionable e-learnings?

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2011

Idealware , a partner of TechSoup's recently posted an article addressing how to train staff in simpler, more cost-effective ways. All of the methods listed use the web or some form of computer technology in order to avoid the hassle of going to off-site training seminars or conferences. Tools for Training Staff Online.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

As you transition from your outdated Learning Management System (LMS) to your new GyrusAim v16.1.0.4 application it is important to keep in mind your users’ perception of the change. Once the product is carefully chosen by the selection committee, it is vital to inform on the positives of the new system.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 24, 2016

How to Train and Develop Millennials. It is important that we try to understand exactly the training and development challenges that they may represent. Their entire lives have been placed on display for your viewing pleasure via social media, and strangely, have managed to benefit from the situation entirely.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Why This Fundraising App Made Our List The Bloomerang app is designed to support donor management from wherever you are. With both nonprofit-facing and donor-facing technology, they make it easy to manage all aspects of your next event right from your phone. Qgiv’s app automates that process and saves your nonprofit time.

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Gyrus

JUNE 9, 2016

Now is the time when I should mention that the users surveyed were not Gyrus Systems Users and that the easiest resolution would be to explore our most recent release of GyrusAim. Focus on how the system parameters push you to corners, and bend the needs of the organization to fit the limitations of that system.

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Gyrus

JUNE 28, 2016

Before I start, it is best to issue a few disclaimers: I am not a neuroscientist; this blog post is not written with appropriate scientific method. Whereas other ideas were best suited for the minds of my friends. This research may one day, reshape the conceptualization of the Learning Management System.

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Often woven into corporate responsibility (CR) or corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, workplace giving is one of the top methods businesses use to give back to their community. Systems built for large enterprises can cost significantly more. Project giving impact into the market to improve competitive advantage.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Peer-to-peer fundraising is one of the most popular fundraising methods for faith-based organizations. Now that you know the basics of peer-to-peer fundraising, how might your faith-based organization leverage this campaign method? Venue Management. But, there are other challenges that come with venue management.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2020

We’ll cover a few main points to keep in mind plus the general steps your team will need to follow: What is a technology plan? This is what makes integrated CRM systems so strategically important for nonprofits as they grow. If your organization needs or wants to make major upgrades to outdated systems.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

During January, I review my work routines, systems, and rituals to redesign or tweak them to improve productivity. Rituals and routines have many benefits for your personal effectiveness. Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

These include a review of the year’s accomplishments and two techniques that help you focus on your goals: Peter Bregman’s theme for the year , and Chris Brogan’s “ My Three Words.” I also throughout the month of January review my work routines and systems and redesign or tweak to improve productivity.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

This is our most popular Managing eLearning post every year, and by now we know you want to see the hype curve first. To wit, we in online learning are often in the business of managing transactions. As we know, these transactions are often managed in the most labor-intensive way possible.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 10, 2008

A theory of practice, in my mind, outlines the methods and ideals behind how I get work done with clients. My theory of practice is different than my consulting philosophy. They certainly are consistent with each other, but they are distinct. This theory includes the following elements that I think are key to my work: Listening.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 18, 2020

Keep this in mind when buying anything you need for running your nonprofit, buy as locally as you can to lower emissions. Take the train, bike or walk to any events, or hold video calls for meetings that don’t need to be held in person. Ad Grant Management. Donation Systems. Ask For Recycled Donations. Sustainability.

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Everyaction

APRIL 23, 2018

Because software programs are a strategic investment on behalf of the entire organization, it is important that staff in all departments are trained and able to put all of your CRM's features to use. Track supporters' engagement across channels. Activate & organize supporters on and offline.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Not all nonprofits are born with the spreadsheet gene. And it isn’t simply a technical problem that can be solved through training or purchasing analytics software. There are no systems in place, no dashboards or simple collection method. Keep the steps in the plan small and manageable.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Carlyn Schulzke and Matt Hayes will discuss how current data on donor demographics impacts major-gift donations with specific emphasis on simple, safe and secure methods of attracting and engaging with cryptocurrency donors. New giving methods for your nonprofit. Full Transcript: Steven: Okay. Matt, Carlyn, I’ve got 3:00 p.m.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

You’ve probably redirected your focus to virtual methods, too. Prioritizing your online presence and digital engagement methods is key to not just surviving, but thriving, during this time. This is key to ensuring your organization stays at the top of your donors’ minds and remains relevant in their lives.

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sgEngage

APRIL 24, 2023

Password Cracking Password cracking involves using various methods (computational and otherwise) to break through password authentication to gain access to an account. Common methods of password cracking include brute force, dictionary attack, and credential mining. If the password is long enough, it could take years!

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Technology impacts many areas of your nonprofit’s operations, from donor management to fundraising, accounting, marketing, and more. Managing data about supporters. Consider additional training. It’s crucial to approach new purchases, investments, customizations, and other technology-driven projects with a conscious strategy.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Carlyn Schulzke and Matt Hayes will discuss how current data on donor demographics impacts major-gift donations with specific emphasis on simple, safe and secure methods of attracting and engaging with cryptocurrency donors. New giving methods for your nonprofit. Full Transcript: Steven: Okay. Matt, Carlyn, I’ve got 3:00 p.m.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

It morphs this way and transmogrifies that way and reveals new cracks in the systems we use each and every day -- from our cellphones to ATMs to voting machines -- providing fertile ground for those with malicious intentions to infiltrate our data and productivity. Newbie staffers may keep your day humming and your work queue crashing.

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Cloud 4 Good

JANUARY 31, 2022

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is an authentication method used during a sign-in process that requires a user to present multiple methods of identity verification before accessing a secure system. Sid, like many users, has reused their passwords for multiple work-based systems. Why do I need MFA? .

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Signing up for a new donor management platform is exciting. Getting all of your old donor data cleaned and ready so that you can move it into the new system? While migrating donor data is one of the most important steps in implementing a new CRM, it’s also the part that’s most time-consuming, mind-numbing, and prone to error.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Last year at this time, I was writing the chapter on ROI in the soon to be published book from NTEN called " Managing Your Mission." My chapter lays out a traditional ROI process that Nonprofit technology staff use to make major IT investment purchases such as hardware, video conference system, database system, etc. Observation.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

With a good volunteer survey, you have the power to impact the effectiveness of volunteer orientation, training, recruitment, and retention. Before you create your survey and send it through email or your association management software (AMS), consider how you’ll get volunteers to participate. Volunteer check-in system.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

Change Management: Managing the change within the project lifecycle or overall organization. Technical Governance: Guidelines for development on and management of the Salesforce platform. Salesforce governance, specifically, includes three major components. Why Does Governance Matter? Defining the “Rules of Engagement”.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences and forums, informal trainings, and more that will be taking place all over the world, focusing on essential topics like: Nonprofit management. Alliance Management Institute. Alliance Management Institute. Fundraising. Donor relations. Accounting. Name (a-z).

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

To equip you with knowledge and actionable advice, Ekin Sisli, Director of Systems Engineering at Flipcause, is sharing what all nonprofits need to know about cybersecurity. Start using a password manager. Reputable password managers include Keeper , LastPass , 1Pass , and Dashlane. SIMs get hacked and phones get stolen.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Your overall learning business strategy and tech tools such as your learning management system (LMS) and eCommerce tools work together to deliver content to your learners. Essentially, these platforms are used by those with the need for and resources to invest in comprehensive training programs to train a large audience of learners.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Some offer extensive constituent relationship management options while others are designed to handle a few key tasks crucial to fundraising success. Neon CRM Neon CRM is Neon One’s answer to total fundraising and donor management. With so many fundraising software options out there, it’s difficult to keep track of them all.

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