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10 Tips to Get Your Email Marketing On Track

Not for profit organizations typically have great causes, but that doesn't mean anyone in the organization is an email marketing expert. Yet email marketing is becoming more critical for fundraising and generating awareness. The placement of elements on the page, the font choice, even the colors you use all create an impression before the recipient reads a single word of text. So you want to be sure the impression you're creating is a good one. Read more...

Gearing Up for Mailing Season

mailinglistWhen you run a nonprofit organization, it can seem like your days are full, solving one urgent problem after another. Looking and planning ahead is more than just a pipe dream; it's something that we often fail to even take into consideration. With the constant need to focus on the present, it's far too easy to avoid planning for the future. Read more...

Paving the Road to a Successful Software Implementation

Investing in technology and selecting new software is a major decision for any organization, as it can significantly impact its day-to-day activities. It can be especially challenging to complete an implementation on time and under budget, while improving operational processes. Non-profits should consider the following best practices to make their future software implementations a success.

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Goodwill Industries Manages its Networks

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin is the largest of the 183 autonomous Goodwills and affiliates worldwide. More than 4,000 Goodwill employees work in over 50 locations throughout 23 counties in southeastern Wisconsin and metropolitan Chicago carrying out Goodwill's mission to provide training, employment and supportive services for people with disabilities or disadvantages who seek greater independence. Read more...

Sage Puts Fundraising in the Clouds

Sage North America has taken two big steps into the world of software as a service with an online version of its Sage SalexLogix Cloud CRM deployment and its Sage FundRaising Online. Both moves to the clouds came at this week's Sage Insights reseller conference in Denver with the fundraising package marking a major difference in how Sage gets products to market. Read more...

More Technology Diversity Means More Branding Neutrality

Today's Cloud Computing Infrastructure allows companies and nonprofit organizations of all sizes to provision and scale servers in hours instead of months. It means new applications are being created faster than ever before with smaller distributed builds being pushed out and tweaked on the fly. Read more...

Content Management Systems: What's Available and How They're Used

A non-profit's online presence is defined by its content. A content management system makes it possible for non-technical users to upload documents, video and data to a website, and do present those items to the website's visitors. Read more...

Navigating the Non-Profit Software Selection Process

When non-profit organizations are looking to purchase new software, the process can often be stressful and complicated. Bob Alves, chairman and CEO of Advanced Solutions International (ASI), offers some best practices to help non-profits navigate the software selection process. Read more...

SAGE Puts Millennium into the Channel

Sage North America has put Millennium, its Web-based CRM application for large non profits, into the channel. The company said the program, previously available only via the direct sales, would be available through a channel that includes authorized referral partners, authorized resellers and certified implementation partners. Read more...

Getting ‘Back to the Basics’ with Technology

With the sluggish economy still taking its toll on non-profits, many organizations are focused on taking the proper steps to increase donor and member retention, donations and operational efficiency. Bob Alves, chairman and CEO of Alexandria, Virginia-based Advanced Solutions International (ASI), offers the following technology best practices, and demonstrates how non-profits can get smart by going ‘back to the basics’ and doing more with less in these tough economic times. Read more...

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