Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2020

It may be time to embrace change to lower the price of your new system. Prepare for change. Following best practices, though, is directly tied to being ready for change. Be open to change when your implementation team suggests a best practice. Work in phases. AMS sticker shock? Here’s how.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2022

Implementing a robust and modern fund accounting system can save your team time, make reporting faster, and give you more opportunity to focus on impactful work. Once you’ve found the perfect partner, you need to incorporate the software into your day-to-day and convince your team to as well. Mindset matters. Avoiding Roadblocks.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Clearly, the V2I team needed a quick pivot to a new way to achieve their mission. Enter the Salesforce Ignite team, whose mission it is to help our most ambitious Salesforce customers accelerate their human-centered transformation journey. Adopt A Project. Volunteer Alliance Projects.

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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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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. This enables you to continuously add value to customers while ensuring your AMS is always delivering for your team – and fusionSpan can help.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Many nonprofits have also adopted streaming technology to entertain remote guests and bring them into the program, unifying the home and away teams for one fantastic event. We recommend assigning one member of your event team to regularly check in with local health officials to best keep your event in line with current regulations.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 12, 2022

By paying attention to a supporter’s giving pattern and interaction cues, development teams always have nurtured supporters to create deeper and more rewarding relationships. . How do those teams relate to each other and interact? When developing a CRM vision, the most basic questions to ask are: What are our most important goals?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

As your Salesforce administrator becomes more familiar with Nonprofit Cloud for Grantmaking, their need to lean on IT for support will diminish, making it a win-win situation for all teams. A low-cost solution might be appealing in the beginning phases of a GMS selection or implementation review, but it’s important to think long term.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Think about what changed for you, your nonprofit, and your constituencies. . Here’s how Solis views the three phases of where we’ve been and where we’re headed: BC = Before COVID. Moving from a transaction-based strategy to a transformational one is a process, one requiring dedicated and systematic focus and a team approach.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 16, 2021

Much like any new project or renovation, a transition to Salesforce could have you thinking about the various pros and cons of making this change. Much like any new project or renovation, a transition to Salesforce could have you thinking about the various pros and cons of making this change. Get a 360-Degree View of Constituents.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Because this process can be so extensive, it’s best to partner with a team of experienced marketing experts when launching a new direct mail program. Your team can also analyze each geographic market, investigating the awareness of and affinity for your nonprofit in specific states and regions. Let’s get started! Contact Us!

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Updating/rewriting any custom modules to incorporate API changes. Previous version upgrades had major changes to the APIs and overall architecture, but the fundamentals were still largely there. That changed with Drupal 8. Reach out to our team! Drupal 8 was a ground-up rewrite “start over” of the entire core application.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Updating/rewriting any custom modules to incorporate API changes. Previous version upgrades had major changes to the APIs and overall architecture, but the fundamentals were still largely there. That changed with Drupal 8. Reach out to our team! Drupal 8 was a ground-up rewrite “start over” of the entire core application.

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Drupal Guide Module API 46

Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Perhaps the dramatic changes to work and home life brought on by the pandemic sparked a greater understanding of accessibility. There are several ways we approach accessibility at Forum One that all organizations, of any size, can adopt or adapt. Shifting responsibility: A team approach to accessibility.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The objective of this second phase was to develop UVM’s use of the Salesforce platform for their Office of the Vice President of Research (OVPR) and to UVM Extension , an outreach unit helping to improve the quality of life of Vermonters through research-based educational programs and practical information.

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Vermont University Research Alabama 59

Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

The best fundraising strategic plan tells a complete, organized, and analytics-based story that your team can actually use to help your campaign be more successful. Choosing your team. Clearly stated and specific goals will help your team craft a thoughtful approach to achieving them (more on this later). Choosing your team.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Our guide will help you sort through your options and choose the tools that will help you raise more money and change more lives. You can collaborate with your Board and other team members using Google Docs and Google Sheets and then store the final product in Drive. How much tech skill is required? And which ones are the best?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 14, 2014

50-75% adoption).”. Below I stress the importance of top-down buy-in from senior leadership is during this phase as well as properly training all relevant development staff and conducting a systematic roll-out of your prospect management. I also provided instruction on setting up prospect review meetings to discuss status.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2016

Consider, for example, that your constituent management system is a LTR (Long Term Relationship) whereas other systems and technologies may change faster, and services agreements may need to be rebid quite frequently – perhaps annually. Project feature phasing. Affiliate roll-out phasing. Training and Adoption Readiness.

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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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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The decision to move your disaster-allocated resources from relief and recovery to preparation and planning is never an easy one and will require moving in phases, tough decisions, and of course, planning. Your company’s emergency response plan will be constantly changing. However, the world is constantly changing, and we must adapt.

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Disaster United States Analysis Business 30

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

Framework for Producing Transformative Change Two key concepts from the book really stuck with me. The first is their core concept of equilibrium change. The primary goal in the Valley is massive change, because when you’re a for-profit that magnitude usually yields massive profits. The authors present a two-by-two matrix.

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Change eBook United States Conservancy 100

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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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2019

“The next generation of donors” is not just the latest fundraising trend or catchphrase for development teams. While it does not yet have an official nonprofit function, as of October 2019 Venmo’s highly anticipated nonprofit account program is in private beta phase.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2020

These simple actions can be potentially life-changing, and they are all made possible by ads posted at the top of Google Search results. Driving in-person actions such as adopting an animal . Currently, this happens in two phases. If your organization is an animal shelter, for example, you might have an “Adoption” campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Leaders strive to change the way that other people think, feel and act”. . Deep change is all about a change in the collective story. It is a change in the way that people, think, feel and act. . People take the ideas and start to do things with the idea – this phase is crucial in a new paradigm.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In this resource, we’ll guide you through how to holistically evaluate ROI, including direct and indirect costs and savings, how long it will take to get a return, and tying it all back to the goals of your team to make a powerful case for change. First, there is a design and planning phase. Step 1: Removing Resistance.

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Project Tech Guide Phase 98

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 31, 2011

I’m really interested in the work Community Shares is doing and the direction they are headed with this project as it seems very aligned with many of my own feelings: technology should be used to help, facilitate, and empower the change communities already want to be making.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Lisa Tacker and her team at Two Ten Footwear Foundation , a charitable foundation based near Boston, were scrambling. That changed after the pandemic when Tacker and her team streamlined their tech systems for more efficiency. “In This wasn’t Tacker’s first go at responding to a disaster. Everyone on the island suffered a loss.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

It marked the start of a six month peer learning exchange where I, along with colleague Stephanie Rudat will work remotely with grantees as they implement an action learning project to put techniques into practice and facilitate organizational change from the inside out. We are working very closely with V.S. Anupam Shukla and Ms.

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India NGO Network Exercise 102

Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 18, 2022

Utilizing a staff of nearly 500, administering a variety of programs in Cook County and the greater state of Illinois, IAFC relies on its technology to help provide the drivers of change in the lives of Illinois children. Their director can’t stop talking about how valuable it’s been to the team; it’s been night and day.”.

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Illinois Children Action Build 59

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Form a migration team: Form a dedicated migration team involving fundraising professionals and data management specialists with clearly defined roles and responsibilities. Set a timeline and milestones: Develop a realistic timeline that breaks down the migration process into manageable phases.

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

As a Certified B Corporation , we strive to hold ourselves to the highest standard of social and environmental performance for business, motivate other companies to do the same, and celebrate those who are working to create positive social change. Now the top-selling brand of organic and fair trade body care in the U.S., Levi Strauss.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Instead of having one source of truth for school and student information, someone on your team will have the responsibility of manually aggregating data from reports that come from disparate systems. When the systems are connected and speaking to each other, changes from families shine through.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

This post will cover key considerations after you’ve thoroughly defined the project, secured sponsorship, and documented risks: getting the right people and team structure in place, managing changes to the project, and preparing the user population for a successful go-live.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

But as many of us have found out the hard way, on-time and on-budget projects do not necessarily mean a new system will realize proposed goals and yield expected value…or that users will even adopt the system as desired. Ask yourself: Is there an executive (or a team of executives) personally invested in the success of the project?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

The fundraising landscape is changing rapidly and the way funders want to work with nonprofits is too. So I understand why you think this because all of the old-school fundraising gurus talk about this crazy long relationship-building phase. Times have changed, but most fundraising training hasn’t caught up. Mallory: Do it.

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