A nonprofit’s most valuable resource is its donors and other supporters, and maximizing those relationships tops the list of strategic priorities. Therefore, your organization should be using a CRM (constituent relationship management) database to consolidate and...
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....
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...
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...
To lighten the current mood just a little, do you remember the Friends episode when Ross yells “Pivot!” – if you aren’t familiar, you can see part of it here. Where am I going with this? Most likely, you had a clear vision, a strategy in place, and were marching along...
