Bloomerang

AUGUST 9, 2023

The first lesson I learned while working in the healthcare industry was this: Expect change. Every year there was guaranteed to be a policy or procedural change that required change management , which led to the second lesson I learned: Figure out how to make the change last. Adopt a culture that values feedback.

Change Management 74

Change Management Culture Change Management 74

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The process can be long and filled with challenges. Share your existing process documents Before you begin your AMS search , start by document ing all your vital organizational processes. Take special care to detail your membership processes, including the joining and renewal detail s. Our team is here to help!

Tips 121

Tips Associations Registration Software 121

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

As a nonprofit leader guiding your staff through changes over the last two years, you might have investigated change management. Change management is a set of tools and techniques your nonprofit can use to build buy-in and support staff members as you lead an organizational change.

Change Management 52

Change Management Change Management Technique 52

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. However, creativity and change don’t come from a constant state of overwhelm.

Knowledge 67

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Setting up an online donation system might seem like an easy next step in your nonprofit’s journey. However, ensuring the security, efficiency, and usability of your system takes care and attention. It’s a complicated process. Transfer current data to your new donation processing tool.

Process 59

Process Donation Tips Retention 59

Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2020

It may be time to embrace change to lower the price of your new system. A new association management software (AMS) system is a major investment in your organization’s future. Prepare for change. Following best practices, though, is directly tied to being ready for change. Work in phases. AMS sticker shock?

Associations 78

Associations Software Management Phase 78

.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We all understand that technology has changed business. Most groups have invested in improved systems and platforms, and some have adjusted their strategy to maximize the new equipment. These are telltale signs: Your strategy has changed. Every change doesn’t need to happen at once. Know the Signs. Understand the Options.

Structure 251

Structure Evaluation Time Culture 251

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Fonteva is the leading Association Management System (AMS) for the Salesforce platform. But not every AMS is made equal, and legacy systems can easily become too unwieldy to keep up with a growing organization – particularly if the implementation wasn’t right in the first place. What is Fonteva?

Service 52

Service Management System Tech 52

Nimble AMS

JULY 9, 2020

Here are three things I would want to know before buying a new association management system. Multiple factors go into the cost of a new AMS system. Plus, pricing between any two AMS systems is not always an apples-to-apples comparison. It’s important to understand several concepts before evaluating the cost of a new AMS system.

Associations 78

Associations Phase License System 78

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

The Salesforce nonprofit grantmaking solution, foundationConnect, was created over 15 years ago on the belief that we could support better collaboration among stakeholders in the grants management process. As technology improved, foundationConnect’s functionality became outdated compared to the options available now.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Application Integration Grant 52

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Nonprofit technology consultants can help you complete a technology assessment, develop a new technical strategy, implement new systems, and provide reliable ongoing support. Ongoing support can be especially helpful for organizations interested in completing their project in phases. Get your board’s approval early in the process.

Consultant 52

Consultant Technology Phase Nonprofit 52

NonProfit Hub

JULY 13, 2021

To help organizations grow their audience—and also their returns and impact—I created an approach to communication development based on a system I’ve labeled IDEAS. Here’s what the IDEAS process looks like. The process flows like this: Insights | This is the beginning of the process. What makes this IDEA different?

Audience 80

Audience Phase Nonprofit Mind 80

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Instead, internal controls are a living process that exists to ensure that what you say you will do happens as expected, and when it doesn’t, this deviation is detected and corrected. Grant management systems are here for the long haul. What processes and policies are currently in place?

Grant 76

Grant Management Award International 76

Forum One

AUGUST 10, 2021

Digital transformation or modernization for government agencies is about using new technologies to effectively change an agency’s ability to engage audiences and achieve its mission. Though digital tools and systems play a big role in this transformation, it’s about more than just the tools. Define your goals. Organize for success.

Government 88

Government Digital System Fund 88

Achieve

MAY 10, 2021

Traditionally, capital campaigns are broken down into seven phases: Pre-Campaign Planning. The Quiet Phase. The Public Phase. At each of these phases, understanding exactly who your audience is and how you should connect with them will be essential, especially after a year of pandemic challenges and distractions.

Audience 83

Audience Campaign Phase Virtual 83

Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 29, 2022

Today, TFA is a force of 66,000 alumni and corps members working in more than 9,000 schools nationwide in pursuit of profound systemic change. Following two successful phases of a Salesforce Marketing Cloud implementation, TFA again engaged Cloud for Good to implement Interaction Studio into the organization’s marketing stack.

America 91

America Teach Interaction Marketing 91

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 12, 2022

While the need for a constituent relationship management (CRM) system and an overall CRM vision has become clear, many organizations have struggled on the path to actually implement an effective system. A truly successful CRM system is more than just the technology that drives it. So what is a CRM strategy?

Strategy 59

Strategy Adopt System Australia 59

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

This means that we help them to transform their business — not only digitally, but using a human-centered approach that develops solutions to problems by involving the human perspective in all the steps of a problem-solving process. Upon further refinement, we crafted a phased approach for implementation to support V2I in their execution.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Impact Support Gambia 98

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.

Tips 122

Tips Mongolia Product Platform 122

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 4, 2022

Founded in 1863 as a land-grant university, the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) has remained unwavering in its commitment to social change and creating a better world. Connecting the UMass Educational System with Salesforce. Blog: Pardot’s Name Has Changed – What Does This Impact?

Massachusetts 90

Massachusetts University Communication Marketing 90

Achieve

JANUARY 24, 2017

Their goal was to present a clean, easy-to-navigate website for their participants with a strong emphasis on creating a user-friendly registration process. Our team decided to leverage the extensibility and scalability of the Drupal open-source content management system to ensure the site could handle the sustained load of 24-hours of giving.

Community 52

Community Giving Drupal Change 52

Forum One

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

What makes Drupal different and special from proprietary content management systems that also serve “enterprise” organizations is that it is supported by a community of ~1.4 Prior to Drupal 8, “major version upgrade” usually meant a long tedious process. Updating/rewriting any custom modules to incorporate API changes.

Drupal 46

Drupal Guide Module API 46

Forum One

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

What makes Drupal different and special from proprietary content management systems that also serve “enterprise” organizations is that it is supported by a community of ~1.4 Prior to Drupal 8, “major version upgrade” usually meant a long tedious process. Updating/rewriting any custom modules to incorporate API changes.

Drupal 46

Drupal Guide Module API 46

Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

While the demands of each activity may vary, the advancement is a step-by-step process. Your work behind the scenes is to establish a structure—plans, systems and processes—by which the nonprofit may reach its advancement goals. So, if a leadership role interests you, look no further than the approach you bring to the position.

Professional 70

Professional Leadership Develop Proposal 70

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

My experience since I started working in the social media field is that the failures are where you learn the most as a community manager, a social media manger, a change manger, a professional and as a person. Leaders often blame change managers or teams who do not control the source or circumstances which cause the “failure.”

Change 102

Change Case Study Org Lesson 102

Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Think about what changed for you, your nonprofit, and your constituencies. . Did your external messaging shift to embrace issues of diversity, inclusion, and systemic equality ? Here’s how Solis views the three phases of where we’ve been and where we’re headed: BC = Before COVID. 2021 will be the year of transition.

Digital 117

Digital Strategy Nonprofit Phase 117

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

and identified many opportunities for change. Notably, the group debated the tension between short-term fixes and long-term systemic change. In the next phase, we will continue to work with the community to build out these ideas. How might we inspire funders to work toward long-range impact? Elizabeth Whamond.

Hunger 93

Hunger Impact Puerto Rico Arkansas 93

Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In the anti-rape movement, we see the work of ending violence as dismantling systems of oppression, like sexism, racism ableism, classism, homophobia, etc. We call this process of information-gathering the “discovery” phase. All movements can benefit from making it clear which people, or systems, are causing harm. . #4.

Advocacy 59

Advocacy San Francisco Story Digital 59

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

A little over a year ago, we unveiled the first phase in a series of improvements to the site, including a new home page design and enhanced search functionality. Those visible changes to the site also represented significant improvement to our back end systems — both hardware and software.

Change 50

Change San Francisco Taxonomy Phase 50

Gyrus

APRIL 19, 2016

You might think if there is a concrete need of a Learning Management System (LMS) versus letting the employees find and learn on their own. Using a LMS is the only way through which, you can provide a systematic and centralized learning process for your employees. and get informed on just anything. Get as clear and specific as you can.

Learning Management 45

Learning Management System Learning Management 45

sgEngage

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The application process is an organization’s first real look at how you work with grantees. The proposal should include a detailed description of how the program will be executed, how exactly the pieces fit together to achieve the desired outcome, and the different phases involved in implementing and running the program.

Proposal 81

Proposal Evaluation Grant Application 81

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.

Vermont 59

Vermont University Research Alabama 59

Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Can a screen reader process this content? Perhaps the dramatic changes to work and home life brought on by the pandemic sparked a greater understanding of accessibility. Within our own systems, how we are honoring our intentions and being more accessible? The more inclusive the process, the more accessible the outcome will be.

Accessibility 71

Accessibility Goal Virginia Audience 71

Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In a recent webinar, we gave answers to some of the GA4 FAQs we’ve been asked and showed partners a step-by-step process to getting started. Google changed it to Universal Analytics after they acquired it in 2005.) Needless to say, a lot has changed since 2005. Why is Google making this change?

FAQ 58

FAQ Organization Analytics Google 58

NTEN

MAY 6, 2011

For the past 18 months, TechBridge has been on a quest to eliminate paper within nonprofits by automating client and form processes. As a result, we have found ourselves in the thick of the data, technology, and operational process ecosystem. Data and outcomes are components of a larger ecosystem of people, processes, and technology.

Case Study 73

Case Study System Data Studies 73

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Normally that seems like something they would do during the startup phase of the nonprofit, but missions can change over time. The Board should make sure the organization has a system for keeping accurate records in case they are requested by government agencies or donors.

Roles 116

Roles Director Evaluation Government 116

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This was likely followed by testing out one or two project management systems as you tried to find a work-from-home solution that served your nonprofit well. And now, you’re using a hybrid fundraising model to address both in-person and online engagement— and you likely have new software to address that change as well. Build your team.

Tech 52

Tech Consultant Nonprofit Software 52