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7 Signs Your Organization Is Ready for an Enterprise-Scale CRM

Blackbaud

As a tech leader at a growing social impact organization, you know that migrating to an enterprise-scale constituent relationship management (CRM) system can be a daunting proposition. So, what are the specific signs that your organization has reached a tipping point and needs to consider moving to an enterprise-scale CRM ?

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Technology policies and practices to leave behind in 2025

Candid

I truly hope that nearly five years after the entire sector was forced to navigate office shutdowns, shift programs and services online, and streamline grant applications and reporting, I dont need to make the case that technology is central to philanthropic and nonprofit organizations mission and programs.

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Technology policies and practices to leave behind in 2025

Candid

I truly hope that nearly five years after the entire sector was forced to navigate office shutdowns, shift programs and services online, and streamline grant applications and reporting, I dont need to make the case that technology is central to philanthropic and nonprofit organizations mission and programs.

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5 Steps to Strengthen Your Grantmaking Organization’s Data Governance

Blackbaud

Know the regulations that apply to your industry and identify the data that might be applicable to those regulations. For example, have your grant application automatically pull data into your CRM instead of having to manually enter or update contact records each grant cycle. AI and machine learning are tools.

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4 Key Lessons Nonprofits Should Learn from Businesses

Ann Green's Nonprofit

You can do this by sending out surveys or examining the data in your nonprofit constituent relationship management system (CRM). Just think about how businesses offer generous return policies, leverage easy-to-use e-commerce platforms, and train employees to provide excellent service. Provide a positive supporter experience.

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Open Source for Nonprofits: Programs to Try (Part 2)

Tech Soup

In that spirit, here are some leading open-source solutions in three categories relevant to nonprofits: CRM. CiviCRM is an open-source nonprofit-focused CRM system with powerful features for campaigns, fundraising, event planning, contact management, and case management. Making the Right Decision About Open-Source Software. spanhidden.

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APIs for Nonprofits 101: How to Share Data Between Systems

Tech Soup

Your organization has a well-maintained CRM of all your donors and supporters — but does your CRM know who among your supporters lives in the districts represented by the most undecided legislators? Many companies like Twilio and Tropo offer APIs to integrate phone call and text message features into your web applications.

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