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To Build or Buy a Software Solution: Which is Right for You?

Association Analytics

The first phase of crafting comprehensive requirements can be very time intensive. As with any new product or system, you have the risk of adoption. People can be adverse to change. Build : In addition to “cost”, another challenge for in-house development is time. And we all know that time is money, right?)

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Getting the board on board with nonprofit technology changes

EveryAction

While the C-level and managers will probably lead your organization’s tech selection, you can think of the board as the ultimate executive sponsor. They can help drive a culture of adoption , which allows leadership to focus on change management activities to ensure you succeed with significant tech shifts.

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Best Practices for a Stress-Free Fund Accounting System Implementation

sgEngage

Blackbaud’s consultants have managed implementations that were started and finished within a five-day workweek, but they’ve also overseen implementations that lasted nine months or more. Processes The ability to articulate current processes and desired outcomes is essential when adopting a new system.

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Fonteva Implementation & Managed Services

fusionSpan

From managing membership and events to driving ecommerce , member engagement , and data reporting, Fonteva has the comprehensive functionality to deliver on the needs of your membership community. Even the most comprehensive AMS can fail to make the right impact if you don’t get executive alignment and buy-in across your organization.

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Digital transformation for nonprofits

fusionSpan

As McKinsey put in their 2024 report, the gap between the organizations leading digital transformations and their stationary counterparts is only widening. The key to moving forward is the same as any kind of change management – clear communication.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

sgEngage

But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. No amount of information matters for equitable change if it is disconnected from relationships and social interaction.

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Think Big (but Start Small) with Nonprofit Innovation

sgEngage

With advances in technology such as artificial intelligence, automation, and cloud services flooding the marketplace, nonprofits feel the pressure to adapt, adopt, and innovate. Take adoption of cloud technology as a good example. Maybe you want to make internal processes, such as reporting, easier for your team.

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