3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

Third Sector Labs recently presented a data migration webinar with host Bloomerang. The topic – “10 Decisions You Will Face with Any Donor Data Migration” – focused on preparing for your next CRM or data migration while addressing 10 tough decisions nonprofits encounter along the way. 1-2 = 61%.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 7, 2014

How often do the funds come in without workable donor data – or any donor data – behind it? If your organization is fundraising without donor data to support it, then you have a problem that needs your attention. Fundraising without donor data. For tomorrow, you need data … donor data.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology How’s that donor database of yours? December 2, 2008 In general, although I am sometimes asked, I tend to avoid assisting clients with choosing a donor database package. and MPower at 0.4%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By Rob Leighton , Executive Director and Founder at iMission Institute – a social sector marketing agency and technology consulting firm specializing in helping nonprofits raise more money, fire up engagement, and streamline work. If you’re just looking for simple newsletter sends and database management, you might need one thing.

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EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

Locate your data. Check in with all staff members at your organization to make sure you know where all data resides. Ask if they’re capturing and maintaining data in places such as spreadsheets or email inboxes to make sure you migrate all necessary information into your new software system. Do a data clean-up.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 27, 2012

I’ve also been compiling a list of every donor database I come across at https://socialsourcecommons.org/toolbox/show/1661. Supports streamlined, high-volume data entry tools. Provide data integrity tools to keep the data clean. I’m more concerned about the top end of the market.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

By Paul Lamb , Principal at Man On A Mission Consulting , has over 25 years of experience in business, nonprofit management, technology, and public policy. At its core blockchain is a database technology. At its core blockchain is a database technology. The transaction would then be recorded in a secure and immutable database.

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sgEngage

JULY 15, 2021

For years, the role of development operations teams has been perceived as a data and technology-focused position within the nonprofit world. Promoting Your Value as a Database Administrator. Confessions of a Database Administrator. Confessions of a Database Administrator, Part II. Ashley’s Favorite Things.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Celia Astheimer, a CRM Consultant at Tech Impact, helps nonprofits find sustainable solutions for managing their growing supporter database. Imputing information on a specific donor, volunteer, or affiliated business is the first step to creating a matrix of interactions and a database of useful information. How old are they?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

First I had to “ Stop Fearing the Spreadsheet ” and then started to interview nonprofit data nerds about their Excel secrets. Top 10 Secrets of Excel Data Nerds. My Nonprofit Needs a Data Nerd and How to Find Them! That’s why I’m sharing the tips, tricks, and insider advice to transform you into a data nerd.

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sgEngage

JUNE 6, 2024

When evaluating your school’s readiness for a capital campaign, database readiness might not be at the top of the list for your campaign consultants or administration. And for a capital campaign, data-driven decisions depend on you and me, the unsung data nerds operating quietly in the background. Review reporting.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A donor database is much more than a glorified phonebook for nonprofits. Donor database software helps increase your team’s capacity by automating processes and helping save time. In this guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about donor databases to help you choose the right solution for your nonprofit.

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sgEngage

JUNE 24, 2024

Without good data management examples and expectations, your team may not be aware they are making these mistakes. A strong data governance framework helps you build confidence in your data so you can make more informed decisions and be prepared for unexpected changes. Why is Data Governance Important for Grantmakers?

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 4, 2014

The topic – “Drive Your Fundraising Success with Strategy, Smart Technology and Better Data” – focused on the importance of aligning fundraising strategy, technology and a data in order to maximize the efficiencies of all three. We need to be cognizant of what the community wants to hear from us. GARY: Ditto.

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 27, 2012

From the moment the end of Common Ground was announced, I’ve watched helplessly as two things happened: Organizations on Common Ground got angry (and a little panicked) and vendors and consultants who sell services and applications competitive to Common Ground seized opportunity. Is it meant to replace a consultant?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2012

It’s a no- to low-cost database that is a rich source of information about potential major donors, board members, employees, and strategic allies. They work in technology (15%), finance (12%), and 11% are entrepreneurs, according to Amodiovalerio Verde , a new media and technologies consultant. Sometimes it is better to go in cold.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Before you even think about choosing a CRM, you should make sure you have a data importing tool, and plan, in place. Contacting a consultant to help guide your nonprofit through this uncharted territory could be a great way for your nonprofit to ensure it’s getting exactly what it needs to be successful.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 25, 2024

By Rob Leighton , Executive Director and Founder at iMission Institute – a social sector marketing agency and technology consulting firm specializing in helping nonprofits raise more money, fire up engagement, and streamline work. 5) Lead Nurturing Not every future donor who enters your database is ready to give right away.

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Robert Weiner

MAY 13, 2010

I received an email newsletter today with the following pitch for a web-based donor database (perhaps you can guess which one): The Cloud offers you constituent relationship management (CRM) software that's less expensive, easier to maintain, more accessible, more intuitive, and with greater flexibility and capacity than you've ever seen before.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

There is a fundraising software that will help your staff manage fundraising campaigns and donor data efficiently and engage and grow your donor base. Goals can include: Gain insight into donor data through reporting and data analytics. Do you offer a consultation to fully customize my system to my needs? 2) Training.

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NTEN

MAY 21, 2014

Idealist Consulting. Look to cloud-based solutions for your data woes. Over the years we’ve seen that the nonprofit world has particular difficulty with data accessibility. With limited human resources, the first priority of any nonprofit is (and should be) serving your mission, not shuffling data around.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

To efficiently provide this information, nonprofits need detailed financial records and real-time data to help gauge their progress towards their financial goals on both a monthly and annual basis and meet reporting guidelines. Access one set of data in the format you need as often as you need. Automate, simplify grant compliance. ?Access

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 17, 2020

Jean is also a freelance consultant who works on digital strategy, marketing and design for non-profits. Facebook has over 10 years of data now on user behaviour, and it knows the people who will actually give money or sign up for an event. . You just don’t have the level of data and insight that Facebook has.

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 1, 2012

No other fundraising CRM/database targeted to the midmarket at that price point comes close. And no, Common Ground didn't take an army of consultants to implement and manage. You would assume that with other fundraising solutions targeted to the midmarket nonprofit, Common Ground wouldn't be missed. You would be wrong.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

By Brent Merritt , a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. Take advantage of the data Facebook collects to contact people who have run successful Fundraisers in the past. 7) Never let good data go to waste. His work is focused on nonprofits, advocacy, and public affairs.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 11, 2014

We see this happen often within donor databases and nonprofit CRMs. A clutter-free and efficient migration of data into your new database is a great start, but all of that hard work will be for naught if that environment is not kept intact going forward. There are three common reasons why data in a donor database can go bad: 1.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2012

In our 2012 Global Cloud Survey we found that only 12 percent of respondents, mostly from larger organizations, are using cloud-based client relationship management (CRM) database services like Salesforce for Nonprofits , or Microsoft Dynamics CRM. But when is it time to consider moving your organization's data to the cloud?

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 9, 2010

"" Free Access: Nonprofit Tagline Database & Report | Nonprofit Marketing | Getting Attention – "Don't miss the just-released, all-new Nonprofit Tagline Database with 4,800+ organizational, program, fundraising campaign and special event taglines. Get the Tagline Database and Report!"

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 7, 2014

How often do the funds come in without workable donor data – or any donor data – behind it? If your organization is fundraising without donor data to support it, then you have a problem that needs your attention. Fundraising without donor data. For tomorrow, you need data … donor data.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Cloud computing does not change your Internet speed, however it is a great solution for old, slow database hardware. That means staff members in the field can also connect to your organization’s data with a web-enabled phone. How sensitive is our data? Where will our data be stored?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

As the senior manager of digital and data at the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation , Im always looking for new ways to eliminate friction between our organizations mission to prevent osteoporosis and my teams ability to realize it. Could you have more accurate data fields? In the past five years, we have exceeded expectations.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Heller Consulting. While not a panacea, CRM systems have the potential to reduce many data challenges. Our data is scattered all across our organization!" As a consultant for the nonprofit sector, I hear it all of the time from clients. Keith Heller. Sound familiar? Sounds harmless enough, right?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Cabral, MA, CFRE will lead you through the why and how of creating your own database standards manual and processes to ensure that you are not leading your organization down the path of “Garbage In=Garbage Out.” We are here to talk about keeping your donor database healthy, wealthy, I should say wealthy and wise. And I’m an MFIA.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 15, 2023

Nonprofits looking to maximize their investment in Blackbaud products should consider partnering with a Blackbaud consulting service. These consultants can assist with implementing and developing Blackbaud tools, as well as providing training and ongoing support services.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Tricia Marsherall is the Founder & President of Marsherall Partners, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in nonprofit donor database management & operations support and virtual & traditional fundraising events. What Caused Your Data Nightmare to Begin With? However, committing to fixing it can have lasting results.

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3rd Sector Labs

JULY 24, 2015

How often do the funds come in without usable donor data – or any donor data – behind it? If your organization is fundraising without donor data to support it, then you have a problem that needs your attention. Receiving a gift with no donor data behind it is like being given a fish. I’m glad you asked.

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3rd Sector Labs

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Have you recently read an article or attended a webinar where you were told that your data or software had to be in “the cloud”? There’s a reason why a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere came to be used to describe a particular state of data and software. Don’t be like this guy.

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