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Database management for nonprofits

fusionSpan

And whether you have a few people entering and maintaining data or a large team with their own areas of speciality, locking in the best practices for database management is key to making sure your database works for you, not against you. Contents : Why should an organization have a database?

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Database 101: How to Improve Your Nonprofit Donor Database for Fundraising Success

Qgiv

Tricia Marsherall is the Founder & President of Marsherall Partners, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in nonprofit donor database management & operations support and virtual & traditional fundraising events. This makes it difficult to know where to start when you’d like to turn your database nightmare into a pleasant dream.

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Giving Tuesday Resources For Nonprofits

Kindful

If you’re unsure of where to start when it comes to taking advantage of this giving day, we’ve got good news: We compiled these Giving Tuesday resources to help you prepare for fundraising through the end of the year. Qgiv put together a free ebook packed full of helpful resources. Use Your Donor Database To Strengthen Relationships.

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 203: The Ever-Changing Role of Database Administrators

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Listen Now: Resources: Deb Taft. Promoting Your Value as a Database Administrator. Confessions of a Database Administrator. Confessions of a Database Administrator, Part II. The post The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 203: The Ever-Changing Role of Database Administrators first appeared on npENGAGE. Luis Morales.

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6 Qualities A Nonprofit Database Management System Should Have

TechImpact

Nonprofits use databases to handle volunteers, donors, staff, and more. For smaller nonprofits, a database may be nothing more than an Excel file. Medium to large nonprofits might have an IT staff and a simple database, designed by the in-house development team. Who manages the database? Authorization.

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Orr Group Unveils Service to Help Nonprofits Leverage and Maximize Data

NonProfit PRO

Orr Group officially announced a new service— Outsourced Database Management. Through this service, Orr Group has the capacity and resources to act as an organization’s interim database coordinator or manager.

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ROI for a donor database

Robert Weiner

As I share with my clients, a “system” is like a 3-legged stool; it has one leg of software, hardware and support, a second leg or infrastructure of resource budget, policies and procedures, management commitment, etc. An inability to hire staff who know how to use or support the database in question. Stewarding current donors.

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