Growing a nonprofit organization relies on practicing effective constituent relationship management. Having a complete picture of your constituents, including donors, volunteers, and the other people that support your organization, is critical to your success....
The concept of ‘best-of-breed’ technology is newer to the nonprofit sector than it is to the commercial sector, and later-adopters have the benefit of letting the earlier-adopters work out the kinks before investing. But best-of-breed is here to stay, and is...
Face it; the timeline will never be long enough. Most nonprofit organizations don’t have enough time to do all the regular day-to-day work that’s required to raise the money, run the programs, pay the bills, report to the stakeholders, and further the mission...
In the last installment, we talked about putting together the right team as your organization embarks on strategic data integration. The next key step is to establish well-defined goals that everyone will want to work towards together. Over the years of working on...
Advanced technology has become the key to accessing donors and elevating donor engagement. Today, there are waves of opportunities for organizations to engage and inspire new and existing donors. Fundraisers need to be tech-savvy if they want to stay connected and...
In our introductory installment, we introduced the concept of respecting data integration as a strategic factor of operational excellence. Let’s dive into the first, and arguably the most difficult component of that strategy: putting together the right team. The...