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7 tips for preparing your nonprofit for a move to new software

EveryAction

Ask if they’re capturing and maintaining data in places such as spreadsheets or email inboxes to make sure you migrate all necessary information into your new software system. Create a list of all queries, reports, exports, and dashboards that your organization uses so that they can be created in the new system as appropriate.

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Top 10 blog posts of 2008

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Here’s the top 10 list for 2008: 1) Remember when 1 MB was alot ? I wrote this post back in 2005, and it is the most popular in 2008! The proprietary consolidation of the CRM/Donation management system space continues apace. It’s actually because someone included it in a Wikipedia Article (no, it wasn’t me.).

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Why associations should choose the Nimble AMS + Salesforce partnership

Nimble AMS

By 2008, association technology was stagnant, and Nimble AMS began to design a blueprint for innovative technology with association-specific solutions. Nimble AMS leverages the Salesforce platform Unlike other AMS systems, Nimble AMS utilizes the Salesforce platform to design its product roadmap.

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My Top 16 tools of 2008

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Elgg is the open source social network management system. So what tools did you come to depend on in 2008? This is an awesome cross-platform mind mapping tool. I use it to create sitemaps, mostly, but it’s also great for brainstorming. Install it on your own server, control your own data. Don’t use Ning, use Elgg.

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How a Data-Driven Approach Supports Community Engagement

Saleforce Nonprofit

YLP came to our team at Economic Change CIC in 2019 because they needed a system that could be easily accessed by individual pantries to record memberships and visits on a day-to-day basis. Our team at Economic Change customised a back-end membership management system to allow for Pantry members and their payments to be tracked.

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How the Pandemic Has Changed Pro Bono

sgEngage

In the height of the 2008 recession, skills-based volunteering exploded across the corporate and nonprofit sectors. As a diverse swath of organizations are looking for of infrastructure supports, skills-based models must be diversified to meet changing sector needs, just as they did in 2008. New Skills-Based Volunteering Models.

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Wild Apricot - final updates for 2008

Wild Apricot

It replaces multiple separate systems with one: Wild Apricot smart web service is your public website and private websites for board and members,( read more ). Wild Apricot simplifies non-profit management for thousands of professional and business associations, clubs, charitable organizations, churches, activist groups and communities.

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