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Blackbaud kills Common Ground: So What?

Robert Weiner

Here are some reasons that I’ve been thinking and hearing about: Nonprofits that were previously looking at Luminate are nervous about placing a bet on Blackbaud’s commitment to the Salesforce platform. Luminate was the top contender for one of my clients, but they’re strongly considering eliminating Blackbaud from further consideration.

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Thoughts on the Blackbaud – Convio deal

Robert Weiner

Will Blackbaud continue to develop on both the Salesforce and Infinity platforms? (How) will this affect Blackbaud’s plans for, or ability to build, implement, and support Enterprise CRM? Will they really be willing and able to maintain all of these products and codebases?

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