February 26, 2025 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
As a nonprofit professional, you might not be very excited about technology. After all, you don’t use technology just for the sake of using technology. It’s a set of software and tools that you use to achieve your organization’s goals and mission. But here’s something to consider: The world of nonprofit technology continues to grow […]
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How to Keep Bad Data Out of Your Nonprofit’s Database
March 26, 2025 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data / 0 comments
It’s no secret that data is vital to nonprofits. You rely on it to send targeted and personalized communications to donors and constituents, run accurate reports, and generally work efficiently and effectively. That’s why it’s so important to keep your database clean. There are multiple things you can do to tidy up your database and […]
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The Nonprofit’s Perspective on Using Tech in 2025
February 26, 2025 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
As a nonprofit professional, you might not be very excited about technology. After all, you don’t use technology just for the sake of using technology. It’s a set of software and tools that you use to achieve your organization’s goals and mission. But here’s something to consider: The world of nonprofit technology continues to grow […]
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4 Tips for Making Smart Nonprofit Tech Choices
January 22, 2025 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
There are many reasons to move to new software for your nonprofit. You might be ready for more sophisticated fundraising and marketing and you need the right tech to support it. Maybe you need tools that help you work more efficiently. Or maybe you’re ready to use some of the latest technological advances in areas […]
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5 Reasons Your Software Isn’t Working for Your Nonprofit
December 18, 2024 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
Have you had enough of your nonprofit’s software? Does it seem slow? Do you find yourself using workarounds just to get day-to-day work done? Or maybe you find that your software can’t keep up with the new things your organization wants to do. Does any of this sound familiar? If so, you might have outgrown […]
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How Responsive Fundraising Can Improve Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising Results
December 11, 2024 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
One impact of today’s changing nonprofit technology landscape is that donor expectations are evolving, too. Donors are expecting more personalized experiences in all aspects of their lives – including their interactions with your nonprofit. So, how can you give donors the personalized experiences they have come to expect? I recently asked Scott Holthaus, partner marketing […]
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5 Nonprofit Software Trends and How to Put Them to Work
November 20, 2024 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
The technology marketplace is continually changing, and it can seem hard to keep up. But knowing about technology trends can make it easier to set the right technology strategy and select the right software for your nonprofit. So, let’s look at nonprofit software trends and how you can use them as you develop your organization’s […]
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9 Mistakes You Might Be Making with Your Nonprofit’s Software
October 23, 2024 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
The right software can do big things for your organization. For example, it can help you work more efficiently and allow you to communicate with constituents more effectively. But when it comes to your nonprofit’s software, it can also be easy to make mistakes. And those mistakes can result in less-than-optimal results. The good news […]
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How the Right Technology Can Help Address Your Volunteer Management Challenges
October 9, 2024 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
Volunteers play a key role in many nonprofit organizations. But as valuable as they can be, tracking and managing them can be a time-consuming challenge. In today’s nonprofit technology market, though, there are software solutions that can help you streamline your volunteer management — saving staff time and giving your volunteers a better experience. To […]
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Questions and Answers About the Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud
August 21, 2024 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data / 0 comments
Your nonprofit might be using Salesforce Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP), or your organization might be using some other software and considering a move to the new Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud. Either way, it can be useful to know more about the Nonprofit Cloud and how it’s being adopted in the sector. So, let’s look at a […]
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Choosing the Right Email Marketing Software for Your Nonprofit
July 31, 2024 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data / 0 comments
If your nonprofit is like many others, you have some type of email marketing software for sending email messages that support your fundraising and marketing efforts. There are many effective email marketing software products that have been available for years. However, newer tools are emerging that give nonprofits more choices and more sophisticated capabilities. […]
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