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7 Database Goals for Your Independent School’s Capital Campaign

sgEngage

When evaluating your school’s readiness for a capital campaign, database readiness might not be at the top of the list for your campaign consultants or administration. Microsoft PowerBI is extremely affordable with an education license, though it does have a learning curve. Hire a prospect researcher.

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ROI for a donor database

Robert Weiner

Here's how I responded: I’ve yet to see a published report that provided a convincing general argument that [insert any nonprofit name here] will raise more money by using [insert database name here]. Or the cost of maintaining current hardware or paying current licensing fees vs. the cost a new system. Stewarding current donors.

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Doing Your Appeal In-house? 5 Tips to Save Time & Money

Get Fully Funded

That’s why nonprofits outsource to nonprofit mail experts as their donor file grows. The letter should be personalized with each donor’s name and ask amounts calculated according to their unique giving history Outer window envelope with tease text, logo, and return address Pre-addressed reply envelope with a code to track the mailing.

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Navigating Nonprofit Data Warehouses: A Comprehensive Guide

DNL OmniMedia

It’s designed to consolidate and integrate data from various sources, including CRM systems, fundraising software, financial databases, program management tools, and more. Cost-efficiency: Evaluate the total cost of ownership, including licensing, implementation, and ongoing maintenance. Monitor program impact.

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Moving to the Cloud? Keep These 8 Security Tips in Mind

Tech Soup

For example, you can use SharePoint to host and share files instead of going with a third-party cloud storage provider like Box. Does the provider have a history of major security breaches or missteps? Sharing accounts might be convenient, and it might save you on licensing fees, but doing so can be a security liability.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You can think of it as having 24/7 access to another users filing cabinet, but each user's collection of bookmarks helps to build an rich knowledge network. It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing. Here's how the Creative Commons licenses work. Read the license.

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