AFP Blog

MAY 30, 2008

NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software and related services designed specifically for nonprofit organizations, announced today that it is acquiring Kintera, Inc. . – May 29, 2008 – Blackbaud, Inc. NASDAQ: KNTA), a pioneer and leading provider of a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution to the.

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NetWits

JUNE 3, 2009

Sarah “Kintera” as she is affectionately known in the office, co-presented with me at two conferences this year, the 2009 Target User’s Forum and the 2009 Ottawa Conference for Nonprofits.

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 19, 2009

GivingCapital from Kintera. DonorAccess from DonorAccess. DonorBase from Granite Bear Development. Federation from Symphony Information Services. Giving Database from Willow Mountain Consulting. MRS3 from Rivington Street Software.orgSolutions from DonorNet. I'll announce the wiki list when it's ready.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 8, 2007

Accounting Software 411 - Kintera Appoints Richard LaBarbera as CEO: "Kintera Appoints Richard LaBarbera as CEOHarry E. Gruber Resigns as Kintera CEO, Continues to Serve on Kintera Board of Directors SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kintera® Inc.

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

WebCPA | Kintera Rolls Out System for Nonprofits: "Kintera Rolls Out System for NonprofitsSan Diego (Feb. 13, 2007) - Kintera Inc.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Learn how to use RSS in Kinteras CMS Are you actively using an RSS reader in your daily life - for work and play? To be quite honest, I didnt begin regularly using RSS until recently, but it's changed my life. Why is RSS so important for your supporters? First , it makes it easy to know when you've published new content.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

Kintera opens a Developers Challenge. Developers who code solutions that integrate with Kintera using their open API platform, Connect , can win $15,000 or $5,000 (not the $25 K their big logo seems to suggest – that’s just the total they will award.)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Included in the bottom four are 3 properties of Blackbaud: Raiser’s Edge, eTapestry, and Kintera Sphere which was in dead last place. And Kintera Sphere, I think, is going to open a car repair shop. In that trio was Organizer’s Database, the desktop open source DMS. 4th (since there was a 3 way tie) was CiviCRM.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 26, 2008

4) Blackbaud Buys Kintera. Where I rail against web shops that continue to suggest that people use their CMS, when it’s just not possible for one shop to replicate the robustness, features, security and upgradeability of the Open Source CMS offerings. 5) The Search for Good Web Conferencing. 6) Google Analytics vs.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 11, 2009

Kintera Sphere. Giving Database. Willow Mountain Consulting. GivingCapital. Sage Software. Advanced Solutions International. Income Manager 2000. Income Manager, Inc. Iris Group. Intelliworks Relationship Manager. Intelliworks. Jenzabar CX. Jenzabar EX. Straight Forward Software.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 27, 2012

Fund-Master and GiftMaker Pro), of late, they’ve acquired companies and kept their products going (Team Approach, eTapestry, PIDI, Kintera). Although Blackbaud has bought companies and immediately killed off their products, (e.g., However, in most cases I haven’t seen evidence that they have invested in the future of these products.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 26, 2009

I haven’t included any all-in-one systems (like Kintera), mostly because I don’t think they are a good idea - you might get a halfway decent CRM, but you’ll for sure get a crappy CMS, and there is no good reason for that.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 19, 2008

Allan Benamer points out that Kintera is about to be delisted by NASDAQ. 1 trackback } Blackbaud buys Kintera » Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology 05.29.08 Speaking of metrics, Drew Bernard has an awesome post about how to use web analytics based on the functions of specific pages or sites. Time will tell. {

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Included in the bottom four are 3 properties of Blackbaud: Raiser’s Edge, eTapestry, and Kintera Sphere which was in dead last place. And Kintera Sphere, I think, is going to open a car repair shop. { In that trio was Organizer’s Database, the desktop open source DMS. 4th (since there was a 3 way tie) was CiviCRM.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2007

Last week, the major competitor to Convio, Kintera, announced its "open API" last week. She is more optimistic about Kintera than Judi, noting "Kintera???s Also, I wonder what happens to the smaller and medium size nonprofits that can't afford the hefty cost of Convio's tools? religion.

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Judi Sohn

NOVEMBER 8, 2008

Related posts: The view from the cheap seats It appears that my post about Kintera Connect was linked. Great Q&A, lots of folks taking notes. Very positive feedback afterwards. I hope I can go again next year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2006

Kintera has chosen to integrate open identity standards and data sharing standards into their social CRM platform [link] These standards XRI and XDI are all a part of the identity ecology and will be talked about extensively at the IIW.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 12, 2007

Satisfaction with Convio, Kintera and Blackbaud all trailed these top 4 tools. Among those surveyed, 4 of the top 5 tools in terms of satisfaction were open source (or sort of open source) tools. The only other tool in the top 5 was Salesforce.

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AFP Blog

MAY 30, 2008

Blackbaud Software Company Buys a Struggling Competitor - Philanthropy.com: "Blackbaud Software Company Buys a Struggling CompetitorBy Holly HallBlackbaud, the nation’s largest provider of fund-raising software to charities, today announced that it will acquire Kintera, a San Diego software company makes similar software.

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AFP Blog

MAY 30, 2008

The NonProfit Times - The Leading Business Publication For Nonprofit Management: "Blackbaud Spends $46 Million On KinteraBy Paul Clolery and Mark HrywnaThe buying spree of software vendor Blackbaud continues with the $46-million cash acquisition of troubled Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider Kintera.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2006

I know, I know, fundraising is one of the functions that almost all nonprofits share, and it is where the money is, and software developers have to make a living (er, well, Kintera is making more than a living – they are maximizing shareholder profit ,) but if just a fraction of the time, energy and money spent on building CRM and fundraising (..)

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Did you know that according to the 2005 Kintera/Luth Nonprofit Trend Report : "On average, online givers donate in total (both online and offline) more than 50 percent more than those donors who do not give online."

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2007

Working with software provider Kintera Inc., Sesame Workshop expands online fundraising efforts: "Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, is expanding its online fundraising efforts.

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See3

JANUARY 23, 2008

The page is their standard fundraising page (the kind you get with services such as Convio or Kintera). It said: Dear MoveOn member, I recorded a video message for you about this election year—it felt too important to put in a regular email. Watch it here: The here is this page on the MoveOn.org site.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Kintera uses something proprietary, as well as Convio. Other companies in the NP space are similar. I believe eTapestry runs on a database package called Versant. Constant Contact (a SaaS provider of email delivery) uses IBM DB2. I absolutely agree with your call for more openness.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

First off, a tip o’ the hat to NTEN for organizing this, the participants of the panel for an interesting conversation, and Mark Bolgiano from the Council on Foundations for awesome moderation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

The Non-Profit Tech Blog interviews Scott Crowder, Kintera CTO. (If Jon's comments on plone comments. Check this out, an entire blog devoted to Webinars! Online Web Applications and Nonprofit Software. If you pop out of your browser to visit, you'll see the NpTech Meebo Chat Room.).

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

Get Active (best for advocacy, easiest to use email tool) Kintera (big program and lots of features are not necessarily used) Convio (fundraising) Blackbaud. Smart organizations balance good content and communication with what the organization is doing with fundraising request. Vendors: Recommendations on which one depend on organization???s

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

After our acquisition of Kintera in 2008, we went through a similar review process and decided to focus that product on the peer-to-peer fundraising space and to stop offering it as a CRM product. This is not new for us, though some have argued we haven’t done it enough.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

CEO Kintera steps down. And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. And you have until March 11th at midnight to enter.) Some reactions here. Commentary on the data here.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

2 trackbacks } Convio will join Kintera and Blackbaud as publicly traded companies » Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology 09.01.07 We have power and options in using open source solutions. Isn’t it time we began to realize the power of community-owned and driven software that no one can buy ? {

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

based nonprofits are faced with two extremes: on the one hand, there are large large players like Convio , Kintera , and Blackbaud and on the other hand there are smaller providers like DIA , FirstGiving , and NetworkForGood. Do you see opportunity in the middle ground? Philip King: We absolutely do!

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