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6 Reasons Why A Non-Profit Needs Effective Donor Management Software

Donor management software should serve at the heart of most non-profits’ fundraising efforts. Having a fully-featured and easy-to-use system will positively impact your annual fundraising numbers. 1) Ensures diversity and sustainability of your fundraising efforts While annual events and galas might bring in large infusions of cash, the ongoing outreach to both those who attend […]

Filed Under: Blog, Planning Tagged With: data management, donor management systems 3 Comments

Why data is the key to beautiful donor relationships

Data is the key to beautiful donor relationships Think data is dull? Too often, data isn’t given the weight it deserves in our fundraising programs. Buy the cheapest donor management system. Give data entry to the intern. Just tell me the bottom line; I don’t have to understand how to run reports. That’s a serious […]

Filed Under: Blog, Fundraising Tagged With: donor data, donor management systems, donor relationships 13 Comments

What sloppy data means to donors

What sloppy data means to donors Are you ignoring crossed wires? If tending to your donor database is a job passed off on the intern or an occasional volunteer, you’re playing with fire. Why? Because that’s not just “computer stuff”. That information is where your donors live. Those relationships you know you should be building? […]

Filed Under: Annual Giving, Blog Tagged With: data entry, donor management systems, donor preferences 13 Comments

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