Nimble AMS

JULY 2, 2020

But well before this year, the topic of collaborating remotely has been near and dear to the Nimble AMS team’s heart. Because Nimble AMS , built on the Salesforce platform , has always been ready to support remote collaboration. With Nimble AMS, your staff can be prepared to collaborate, no matter where they are.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

My colleagues, Heather McLeod Grant and Adene Sacks, have just published a new workbook called “ Leading Systems Change.” Overall, the program led to over 100 collaborations and its impact is ongoing. The toolkit includes easy methods for any team that wants to improve collaboration and creativity.

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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. Nonprofits would sometimes modify or overhaul their systems and controls without engaging their auditors.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

Preparing this document is a learning experience. These are a few of the documents that can be included in online welcome handbooks: Bylaws. Use the Buddy System. A buddy system helps to reinforce the culture and model the behavior that you want to promote within the organization. Financial statements.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Your audit might explore any, or all of, these seven areas: Technology systems Policies and procedures Security Productivity Communication Culture Professional development How you present this initiative to your employees is critical. But do begin with clear documentation that is available to everyone. Every organization is different.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Online collaboration tools and platforms give nonprofits the opportunity for connectivity and collaboration internally as well as with external stakeholders like volunteers and board members. But it can lead to being overwhelmed or what has been dubbed “ Collaborative Overload ” or “ Collaboration Tech Tool Overload.

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sgEngage

MAY 15, 2024

Choose the Method that Is Right for Your Organization When deciding on the ideal method for kicking off CDP’s change management process, we knew we wanted it to be collaborative among the eight-person grantmaking team, with everyone having the opportunity to lead.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Data is everywhere—in every filing cabinet and software system—making it more critical than ever for schools and nonprofits to manage it properly and use that data to make more informed decisions. The Student Information System, accounting system, and fundraising CRM all contain critical data points.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 3, 2020

Think “mobile” and “cloud-based” for key systems. Giving your staff the ability to access key systems and data when they’re outside of the office is critically important to working efficiently. Take some time to think about your core systems, and consider whether it’s time to move any on-premises systems to cloud-based systems.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2018

Many cloud-based accounting systems include built-in accounting practices that will strengthen your day-to-day tasks effortlessly. Once you’ve gotten everything up and running with your new cloud accounting software, many other systems you use every day can be automatically integrated. Source: NTEN 2018 Cloud Report. Accessibility.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a nonprofit technology consultant, I spend a lot of time talking with people about their systems, staffing, and business processes. The database didn’t have space for the multi-part campaign codes that corresponded to Barbara’s financial system. The Benefits of Working Collaboratively. Meet Barbara and Alan.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I like the fact that the source documents are always provided.) If you’ve been looking for an initiative to spark interdepartmental collaboration, a chatbot would be a good test case. It might live on your website, social media, product center or be integrated with one, or all of, your association management systems.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Members with technical questions can get documented responses quickly. Turn Chat Into Charm These examples highlight how human ingenuity powered by digital systems can turn a simple function like chat into a multipurpose tool for building excitement, loyalty, and engagement. I frequently write about Association 4.0

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

This is a story about acknowledging how there isn’t one piece of software that can solve all your problems, which is why the extensibility of your systems is so important. You just signed a multi-year contract for a new student information and learning management system (SIS/LMS) that does everything you want it to do.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Your team should start by listing which grant types your organization uses and then program them into your grantmaking system. Once your admin builds those grant types into the configuration of your system, team members will be able to catalogue each request you receive. Teams can even build statuses that are specific to grant types.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

Doing More With Less It may sound counterintuitive, but there’s no better time to set up systems and processes than in a down economy. How can you set up better collaboration and document sharing? Learn more about how to leverage your virtual community conversations with this on-demand webinar.

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

Bennington College 300+ annual work hours saved automating gift notifications and documentation Preble Street 500+ annual work hours saved automating gift reporting and documentation Make Room for Collaboration Fundraisers are collaborative by nature. Fundraising : Optimize revenue from each gift using automation.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

The increased need brought high levels of urgency, so it was essential to get funds in the system and back out through grants quickly but thoughtfully. Integrated systems also help organizations decrease the time between when a donation is made and when it’s distributed as a grant. Prepare for Changes with Documented Processes.

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sgEngage

JUNE 15, 2023

Once risks are identified and prioritized, set procedures and processes to address them, and document those processes. Nonprofits have that same risk, but you also have the risk of delivering the service but failing to document the service properly or the service recipient’s eligibility. This will help you prioritize solutions.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

Read the complete issue on "Collaboration" when you subscribe to the journal for free! ] Established in 2008 as a collaborative response to the growing number of complex elder abuse cases in NYC, the NYC Elder Abuse Center helps professionals, organizations, and systems prevent elder abuse and improve their response to it.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

For more information on getting your organization ready for government grants, check out our webinar with Rachel Werner and James Spencer from RBW Strategy on Building a Strong Grants Compliance Team: The Importance of Finance and Program Staff Collaboration or our follow-up blog post. Do they give you the information you need?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

This updated blog post from the campaign explores some ways to increase online collaboration and also reduce travel and work efficiency. Online collaboration is one of these generic terms that seems to lose meaning the more people use it. Why Is Online Collaboration Green? Cloud Services for Collaborating.

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Manage Your Donors with Ease Platforms like Flipcause offer donor management systems designed just for you, making it easier to track donations and engage with your supporters. Organize Your Projects Tools like Trello and Asana provide visual boards and task management systems that can help you keep your projects and tasks in perfect order.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2024

Engage your s takeholde rs Keep communication open with your board members, key stakeholders, and staff by establishing communication channels for feedback and collaboration. The Phi Kappa Phi implementation team sought to future-proof its system and went through multiple levels of scanning and segmenting its data.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

2 Say you’re a nonprofit working in the area of houselessness and want to put together an advisory committee of people with legislative and policy development experience to advance systemic changes in your community. This document might include: Membership Information—How many members is optimal for the committee?

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Here, we consistently place our client’s needs at the forefront, collaborating as a united team to ensure their priorities are met and seamless services are provided. The approachability and open-mindedness of everyone, particularly the management team, foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

So, you have decided you need a tool for collaboration or content management. And you are ready to invest the money in selecting and developing the greatest system ever. Below I discuss some adoption strategies that you should consider if you plan to launch a collaborative platform or content management system.

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Forum One

MAY 10, 2021

While in some cases this is fine, in many others it takes away from the ability to collaborate more closely and ultimately build an even stronger solution. To tackle this challenge, we recently piloted a new component-based design approach that prioritizes real-time collaboration. Spoiler alert: the results so far are positive!].

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

While the value of community services data may have been defined in the past by the strength of the walls around it, today however, tremendous value comes from the ability to be use appropriate data collaboratively among partners. Let's build systems of systems that leverage what we each do, to help so many more.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

You might have a copy of a document you need to review sitting on your desk; relevant notes from a board member or constituents on your note pad; and the project’s history tucked away in a reply-all email chain. With Huddle, you can create a project, share documents, and hold discussions all on one platform.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This document should include a comprehensive overview of your nonprofit’s logo, color palette, and typography, as well as define your brand’s tone of voice and other writing style guidelines. As you prepare for these collaborations, be sure to: Choose relevance over reach. Establish clear collaboration guidelines.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2023

Created by Congress in 1865, the Freedman’s Bureau helped formerly enslaved people transition to citizenship and documented millions of federal records relating to the refugees, freedmen, and lands abandoned or seized during the Civil War. Watch a conversation with NMAAHC leaders about this collaboration.

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Forum One

APRIL 18, 2023

These tools employ collaborative methods that engage both end-users and the organizations serving them. When the customer calls to make an appointment, the corresponding backstage step is the salon staff utilizing their scheduling system to book the new customer’s service.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

million pages of documents in the Freedmen’s Bureau archive, the largest transcription project ever undertaken by the Smithsonian. If you would like to help transcribe the remaining documents, please visit the Smithsonian Transcription Center. To date, more than 400,000 pages of records have been transcribed.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

67% of nonprofits use a constituent relationship management system (CRM) to track donations and manage supporter communications. Even with the consultant’s help, they had to endure a lengthy implementation period; it was months before the system was set up. Software solutions keep the nonprofit sector in motion.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Root cause analysis ensure you’re solving for the systemic reason a problem is occurring, not the symptom. It’s also a collaborative technique to engage subject matter experts in identification of the true root cause of the problem. Alright, let’s talk about how we do this! For each response, ask why again?.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

The increased need brought high levels of urgency, so it was essential to get funds in the system and back out through grants quickly but thoughtfully. Integrated systems also help organizations decrease the time between when a donation is made and when it’s distributed as a grant.

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