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Blackbaud kills Common Ground: So What?

Robert Weiner

According to the Q&A that Idealware conducted with Blackbaud , approximately 400 nonprofits are using Common Ground. 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. That’s about.026

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10 Ways To Segment Donors To Improve Nonprofit Fundraising Effectiveness

TechImpact

According to a 2013 study conducted by Blackbaud , overall donations to nonprofits increased in 2013 by 4.9%, and digital donations increased 6.4%. In another 2013 study conducted by Blackbaud found that “response and click through rates in nonprofit email campaigns declined by 16% and 18.7%, from 2012.” Generation demographic.

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Some 2012 NTC Sessions Will Be Held in the Parc 55 Hotel

NTEN

As NTEN community members, you understand the value of embracing change, from that new database to the change you drive forward through your mission-focused work. We’re constantly confronted with change – and this NTC was no exception.

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CRM: 2012 and the Quest for Truth

Connection Cafe

It is refreshing to hear organizations regard their CRM as the source of truth and not simply a transactional database to track addresses and donations. So what does it mean to be "the source of truth?".

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Major Gifts and a $260,000 Online Donation

NetWits

I would suggest that is not only poor database coding but it’s not major gifts fundraising. Do your offline systems, both your database and your office’s practices, support a good major gifts fundraising methodology? For example, does your organization take any $1,000+ gift that comes in the door and code it a “major gift”?

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Upcoming Webinars on The Financial Edge Nonprofit Accounting Software

Tech Soup

Nicole McGougan is a Blackbaud public relations associate. Join Blackbaud for two upcoming webinars on this product: Pay No Attention to the Person Behind the Curtain (Financial Reporting). Register now : Thursday, September 20, 2012 2:00 p.m. Register now : Monday, September 24, 2012 2:00 p.m. Managing grants?

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Upcoming Webinars on The Financial Edge Nonprofit Accounting Software

Tech Soup

Nicole McGougan is a Blackbaud public relations associate. Join Blackbaud for two upcoming webinars on this product: Pay No Attention to the Person Behind the Curtain (Financial Reporting). Register now : Thursday, September 20, 2012 2:00 p.m. Register now : Monday, September 24, 2012 2:00 p.m. Managing grants?