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More fundraising software = more data headaches

3rd Sector Labs

Let’s face it … there is a direct relationship between the number of fundraising software systems we are using and the data problems we are creating for ourselves. Start with contact databases, donor management systems, and CRMs. Next, email marketing and multi-channel marketing systems. There’s a lot.

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The Future of Supporter Data (Or, Is Your Data at a Middle School Dance?)

NTEN

When PID is kept in different buckets, it’s harder to manage and create customized communication -- like when mailing addresses and emails are kept in separate systems, due to legacy databases or department requests. . Love comes in many forms -- time, more employees, or more money for upgrading systems.

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You don't want to be MacGyver with your donor data

Connection Cafe

Today, with smart donor databases and CRM solutions, it can be as simple as one technology solution that takes the idea of donor management to a whole new level. Here are my top three reasons to consider calling it a day when it comes to spreadsheets as your donor database. You need to synchronize your online and offline systems.

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APIs for Social Media Integration and More: A Gentle Introduction for Nonprofits

NTEN

Even if you're using a content management system like WordPress or Drupal, by incorporating APIs, you can further enhance built in app-like functionality to create a highly customized experience. We can utilize APIs to transfer data from one system to another and even synchronize data sets in order to end up with the cleanest data possible.

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The search for good web conferencing

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I also looked at a system that The Gilbert Center has been using. Also, please be aware that we will be rolling out support for VoIP and “Desktop Sharing from a Linux system&# before the end of the year. Feel free to drop us a line at info [at] yugma [dot] com. Drop by [link] for more info.

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CiviCRM and Drupal (& Joomla)

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

This means that since the code sits in the same exact place, and the databases could even be shared (or not, it’s your choice) in effect, CiviCRM is becoming part of your CMS. If you have detailed info, please feel free to share in the comments. at 8:18 am { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Donald Lobo 01.26.09

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