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. To manage your stakeholders’ expectations, consider adopting a culture of change management at your association. Be open-minded to change. Be transparent.

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fusionSpan

MAY 19, 2024

The implication is that those at the forefront of digital transformation have compounding advantages – the more digital transformation they have already undertaken, the quicker they can continue to evolve and adopt new technologies, such as AI , as they arrive. That said, it’s not only a question of keeping up with the times.

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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

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 Creating, maintaining, and evolving an effective online digital presence for your organization can’t be done by your communications department alone.

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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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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

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. Change management is quite simply a proactive approach to managing change in an organization’s processes, goals, or technologies.

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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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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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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

Thus, our business office could budget further in advance and our administrative team spent less time tracking down contracts. With this approach, families now sign one continuous enrollment contract that remains in effect for the duration of their child(ren)’s enrollment at DKJA. What are the benefits of continuous enrollment?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Adopt a robust fund accounting system. Get a clear understanding of what capabilities you need in your accounting software to effectively manage grant funds. A crucial part of a leader’s daily role is to guide the path toward positive change: more efficiency, better information, and more accessible data. Keep the momentum going.

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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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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Rapid changes for nonprofits bring pressure from all sides. Nonprofit team members tend to wear many hats and carry immense stress even under normal conditions. By making key changes in technology, processes, and culture, your organization can adopt a responsive philanthropy approach to adapt to increased community need.

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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. How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff?

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

This also makes it easier for more team members to actively use your data, improving efficiency and productivity. Effective data transformation requires a lot of time and the right skill set to get right and will require your team to handle sensitive information with special care.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

They shared valuable insights that addressed the many challenges nonprofits are facing around smart tech adoption, content strategy, change management, and leadership. As Senior Vice President of Go-to-Market at Salesforce.org, Marie has responsibility for our industry solutions, product marketing, and customer marketing teams.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Find the Tools to Maintain Momentum Rapid changes for nonprofits bring pressure from all sides. When your community experiences increased need, there is a higher demand on your services in several ways, including: Overwhelmed Staff Nonprofit team members tend to wear many hats and carry immense stress even under normal conditions.

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

In a sector that is so risk-averse—afraid of change, reluctant to explore new ideas, and adopt new practices—why do we rely on super risky problem-solving skills? One day, a few of the team members told me about issues they were seeing among some of their sister agencies.

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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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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

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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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

After breakfast, kick off your keynote adventure with the Salesforce for Nonprofit team at 9:00 AM on Wednesday for a keynote centered around creating experiences that matter to drive your mission forward. Want to meet your fellow nonprofit colleagues before Wednesday’s nonprofit keynote?

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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.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

After breakfast, kick off your keynote adventure with the Salesforce for Nonprofit team at 9:00 AM on Wednesday for a keynote centered around creating experiences that matter to drive your mission forward. Join us at a special breakfast hosted at City View from 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM.

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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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sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

Once Natanja saw who wasn’t there, she could work with her team to fix it. Through this framing, the young people who participate in their grantmaking have started adopting language that has traditionally been reserved for a different community. “We

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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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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 9, 2013

And if you have more than one child and they team up—you might as well be in some sort of horror film. We were talking about messaging, audiences, and how to get the news out, and we discovered that some of the communication team members had different impressions of why the organization bought the software in the first place.

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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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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. All we're going to do now is add a little structure – and do it as a team. The undisputed champion of technology project failure is poor user adoption.

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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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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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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

There is often a powerful disconnect between the objectives of technologists and the direction of an organization's leadership team. Understanding how you can best support your organization via technology depends on the relationship you will and can forge with the leadership team. Reach out, build bridges and swallow your pride.

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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. But unlike an office building, websites and online communities are living entities that require frequent iterations. Tech is often viewed as a money pit, an expense to avoid (until something goes wrong).

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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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