EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

While the C-level and managers will probably lead your organization’s tech selection, you can think of the board as the ultimate executive sponsor. They can help drive a culture of adoption , which allows leadership to focus on change management activities to ensure you succeed with significant tech shifts. Let’s dive in.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The entire process of r esearching, buying, and implementing new association management software (AMS) is a major job for any organization. Tips to help you manage expectations for your AMS When it comes to your stakeholders, you’ll likely experience some with strong opinions. Be open-minded to change. Be transparent.

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sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

Audit firms have now, however, transitioned to long-term partners, particularly for nonprofits contemplating transformative system or operational changes. The Audit Relationship: Then and Now Change management has not historically been an area where nonprofits consulted their auditor.

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As a Fonteva premier service partner , our team of certified experts have been working with Fonteva since 2014 and completed more than 80 implementations and migrations. Contact Us The benefits of implementing Fonteva As a membership organization, your AMS is crucial to managing member functions and engaging your community.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial Management Luminary Session Panel Discussion: Using Your Voice in a Sea of Change *don’t miss* Your finance team touches all aspects of your organization—grant programs, fundraising goals, vendor management. Here are a few sessions that will inspire you to rethink your workflows.

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

Website personalization is the process by which individualized, relevant and targeted content is created to suit a user’s online experience. For example, images and content displayed on the homepage will change based on past clicking and scrolling behavior. One effective way is to take an agile approach to change management.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

Rather than opt-in re-enrollment, where all parents/guardians must sign new contracts to enroll their children each school year, continuous enrollment is an opt-out process that higher education institutions have used for decades. Admissions had to create a new process to keep track of student withdrawals during the withdrawal period.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

By leveraging technology and streamlining processes, your organization can adapt to rising demands with the financial flexibility to thrive. Nonprofit team members tend to wear many hats and carry immense stress even under normal conditions. Inadequate Processes. Leverage Technology to Manage Rapid Change.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Website personalization is the process by which individualized, relevant, and targeted content is created to suit a user’s online experience. For example, images and content displayed on the homepage will change based on past clicking and scrolling behavior. Establish new digital governance and implement change management.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

It’s designed to consolidate and integrate data from various sources, including CRM systems, fundraising software, financial databases, program management tools, and more. This centralization allows nonprofits to process and organize data from multiple places so that it’s easy to understand and use altogether.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The selection of quality technology systems is a very important piece of managing those relationships, but equally important is how your team uses the technology. Through continual improvement of your organizational processes, you can harness the technology to be more productive, even in the face of functionality flaws in your systems.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2018

Earlier this year I released the 2018 Nonprofit Digital Teams Report in partnership with Jason Mogus, principal consultant at NetChange Consulting. This year’s research found that digital teams that are represented in senior management, influence decisions on new campaigns and receive leadership support run higher impact digital programs.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

By leveraging technology and streamlining processes, your organization can adapt to rising demands with the financial flexibility to thrive. Inadequate Processes For many nonprofits, outdated and manual processes place a further burden on staff’s time. Shifting Needs Nonprofits deal with change frequently.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

Just like any technology, realizing success on the Salesforce platform takes careful maintenance, dedication to change management, and intentional roadmap planning. SU: These individuals are recommended by their team’s leadership to be the subject matter expert on their team for solutions within Salesforce.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

Photo by Sifter Last week, I had a fantastic conversation with the folks at EDF Innovation Exchange about transparency and social media adoption. committees, teams, and processes) that are flexible, informal, provisional, have provisional leadership, and are always open to new people.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

That’s where change management comes in. By implementing a change management strategy that’s geared towards their specific circumstances, nonprofits can help their staff members adopt new systems quickly and effectively. Change management: What is it?

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

A tech-savvy team is essential for nonprofit organizations that want to thrive in the digital age. Success in highly technical roles relies just as much on customer service and change management as on technical abilities. The session also covered the technology planning process and gaining support for technology initiatives.

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sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

The Analytics team at Blackbaud has been playing around with ChatGPT over the past few months and we thought it might be helpful to share our observations. Another member of our team was ill with the symptoms described below. Get the design or presentation of prediction solutions wrong and you can impact user trust and adoption.

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sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

Once Natanja saw who wasn’t there, she could work with her team to fix it. Once you include these voices and understand the value their perspectives bring to your decision-making process, you can approach the women, girls, and femmes of color in your community as partners, and see them worthy of investment. You know what you need.’”

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

It’s no secret that the world is going through significant change and fundraising best practices are not exempt from that. Mastering change management to usher in digital transformation . Change management is always an important topic at bbcon as we strive to help our customers implement successful solutions on their campus.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

From the urban demonstration projects of the historic foundations (Kellogg, Ford, Carnegie) to the contemporary emphasis on indicators and evaluation work, the sector has increasingly embraced systematic and intentional research processes for advancing social change goals.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

In the introduction to the Change Management Strategies Series I mention three major factors effecting change. These include an organized implementation plan, communication, and management buy-in. This blog will focus on management buy-in. Assign one test team per channel or industry that you support.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 9, 2019

And, because everyone loves change and learning new technology, you aren’t anticipating any challenges when communicating this decision or providing training to impacted teams across campus. Obtain a representative from major departments to form an education team. YEAH RIGHT ! . Populate your inner circle. Paperwork.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

With advances in technology such as artificial intelligence, automation, and cloud services flooding the marketplace, nonprofits feel the pressure to adapt, adopt, and innovate. Take adoption of cloud technology as a good example. Make Evangelists of Early Users Change is difficult, Myers says, and it requires buy-in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2009

For this post, I wanted to focus on the first issue - the mismatch between organizational culture and social media adoption. As Charlene Li pointed out, " Change management processes take years - you don't change over night. Why should the web team be handling this when it has nothing to do with the website?"

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

When nonprofits are ready to make the shift to Salesforce, having the right team in place and the right mindset for the launch makes all the difference. What kind of nonprofit teams need Salesforce? It aligns teams by giving them a single, shared view of their members, participants, volunteers and supporters.

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Neon CRM

JULY 12, 2023

What kinds of questions should you be asking your team members and potential vendors? Once you’ve completed the onboarding and implementation process, what does support look like after that? When you’re learning or adopting a new software, whether or not you’ve had a CRM in the past, there’s always going to be a learning curve.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

They demand an in-house tech team. But it can (and should) be adopted into your organization's core strategy. Tech people are trained to automate processes. But unlike an office building, websites and online communities are living entities that require frequent iterations. Efficiency.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

There is often a powerful disconnect between the objectives of technologists and the direction of an organization's leadership team. As the technologist learns why each goal exists, through dialog with the goal's creators, they can begin the process of designing solutions that will leverage technology to meet the mission.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2023

In order to best serve the needs of your organization, nonprofit financial leaders must think through how they can empower intentional change management in their people and processes as well as technology. Managing the Financial Technology Mindshift. Managing Financial Stewardship During Technological Advancement.

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2024

As a key enabler to income generation growth and enhanced engagement with largest and most diverse external audiences, it is essential that fundraising teams harness a smart customer relationship management (CRM) that supports the ‘orchestration’ or automation of their work.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This post features advice from IT and grants management experts on how to streamline your tech solutions, create clear processes, and drive more external and internal impact. Lisa Tacker and her team at Two Ten Footwear Foundation , a charitable foundation based near Boston, were scrambling. Now it takes less than three hours.”

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2016

A complex, integrated constituent management platform usually handles constituent data, constituent relationships and core transactional processing, including revenue processing. During this period, however, business processes, services paradigms, critical data and technology itself, will change dramatically.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

When you enact a governance framework, you can improve collaboration, gain organizational buy-in from stakeholders across levels, streamline business processes, and reduce risk. Change Management: Managing the change within the project lifecycle or overall organization. Defining the “Rules of Engagement”.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2023

In order to best serve the needs of your organization, nonprofit financial leaders must think through how they can empower intentional change management in their people and processes as well as technology. Once team members got used to the 10-key number pad, they were highly efficient at data entry.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 18, 2021

With a team of 70+ fundraising and communication professionals, the Foundation needed a system that could track every engagement the organization was having with their constituents in one single source of truth. Unifying Constituent Data with the Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) and Pardot. Digital Innovation Through Data + Relationships.

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Forum One

AUGUST 17, 2021

Government IT modernization is the process of updating outdated approaches, skill sets, and legacy systems that are limiting an agency’s ability to deliver on its mission. It is an essential process that many agencies are faced with now more than ever. Develop a change management plan. Ensure that security is maintained.

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