by Maureen Wallbeoff | Aug 26, 2019 | Accidental Techie, Blog Post, Case Study, Project Management, Technology, Tools
Dan’s team runs the digital communications and fundraising programs for a hospital foundation. The organization had been using an all-in-one CRM and digital engagement system for a few years, and no one was happy with it. From seasoned staff to new hires, the...
by Maureen Wallbeoff | Aug 19, 2019 | Accidental Techie, Blog Post, Fundraising, Technology
Unless you’ve been in a social media blackout, you’ve heard about the phenomenon that is Facebook Fundraising. Lots of nonprofit organizations have been using this channel to raise a ton of support for their missions. Doing this right takes time, and...
by Maureen Wallbeoff | Aug 19, 2019 | Accidental Techie, Blog Post, Project Management, Technology
You’ve finished a nonprofit technology project – hooray! Somehow you got from the beginning to the (bitter) end. And along the way you probably navigated some shocking truths, blown deadlines, plot twists, and other common hazards. In addition to the end...
by Maureen Wallbeoff | Aug 18, 2019 | Accidental Techie, Blog Post, Project Management, Technology, Tools
Managing a nonprofit technology project is no joke. There’s usually a lot on the line – sometimes even your very job! Have I gotten your attention? Good. Because when you’re the leader, keeping it all running (basically) smoothly is your...
by Maureen Wallbeoff | Aug 18, 2019 | Accidental Techie, Blog Post, Fundraising, Salesforce, Technology
Annie is the marketing manager for an arts and culture nonprofit organization. She spent months looking at different options for a new database that could manage their fundraising, ticket sales, special events, and gift shop sales. But once she’d looked at three...
by Christine Cadalzo | Aug 18, 2019 | Accidental Techie, Blog Post, Fundraising, Salesforce, Technology
Salesforce Nonprofit Success Pack, or SF NPSP, has taken the nonprofit world by storm. Everywhere I go IRL and online, nonprofit leaders are doing the “should we or shouldn’t we” dance about this CRM (constituent relationship management system)....