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Thoughts on the Blackbaud – Convio deal

Robert Weiner

There were few full solutions designed for large nonprofits to begin with. On the recent NTEN community call someone asked the panel to name 5 vendors (other than Blackbaud and Convio) to whom we’d send a CRM system RFP for a $100 million nonprofit. I’m more concerned about the top end of the market.

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How Many Donor Databases Are There?

Robert Weiner

This list came from my head, my bookmarks, and lists compiled by NTEN and Idealware for their donor management software surveys (and I’m not certain all of these are actually donor databases). Kintera Sphere. Heritage Designs. It does not include custom systems, of which there are many. Giving Database. GivingCapital.

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NpTech Tag: Socially Responsible Idol, Nptech Meebo Chat at PDF Conference, and Personal Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Webinars about personal fundraising (with Kevin Bacon) and Open Source Software (Michelle Murrain) over at NTEN next week. The Non-Profit Tech Blog interviews Scott Crowder, Kintera CTO. (If Katrin Verclas at NTEN is in love with Google Analytics V2 and so is Laurie Quinn.

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SaaS vs. Open Source

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Other times it is more important to have an open API or an app that is properly designed for plug-ins or extensions. Kintera uses something proprietary, as well as Convio. There are multiple ways to ‘play well with others.’ ’ [Your captcha is asking me to type a slightly naughty word) 2 Mr Web Service 09.25.08

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It will be interesting to see how this evolves given the technology platform came before the social design , but as online community pundits note, web2.0 Someone on the 501 Tech Club NY list ( NTEN Affinity Group ) suggested a name change might be needed. CEO Kintera steps down. There are two sets of social roles here.

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