To those shopping for your org’s next CRM: how’s that process treating you?
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Should your nonprofit migrate to a new database?
For many orgs, it’s the the end of the fiscal year. So it’s about that time when devo, IT, program and executive staff across the sector begin to ask the controversial question.
Is it time to ditch our nonprofit CRM / ESP / other database system?
Continue reading “Should your nonprofit migrate to a new database?”11 Lessons Learned for being an Effective Database Admin
Gang. I’ve learned a ton working as a database admin.
Obviously, there’s the technical stuff I never thought I’d ever know. Like what it takes to build a Salesforce flow, the difference between coding languages (ish), and even how an API works.
Not that I could tell you what API actually stands for.
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The project management tool your org needs to know.
Somebody get me an Asana mug, because I’m going through a phase.
For those who don’t know, Asana is an online project management tool. The free version (which I use for most of my work & blog projects) has great features for tracking tasks, deadlines and assignees.
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A checklist, for that one aspect of Giving Tuesday that doesn’t get discussed enough.
Hello! Consider this your friendly reminder that Giving Tuesday is only 7 weeks away.
Some orgs prep for this day months in advance. So if your org defied the odds of 2020 and already has a complete plan, I tip my hat to you.
But if that’s not your org, don’t worry. That’s why we’re talking about this now.
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Have you ever looked at a spreadsheet and thought “where do I even begin?”
Sometimes it’s a file we inherit from someone else in our org. Other times, it’s a data entry project turned disaster. Either way, our sector is no stranger to the messy spreadsheet.
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