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Data visualization is a powerful tool for nonprofit organizations looking to communicate their impact to stakeholders. While the cost of data visualization tools can be a barrier for many organizations, there are many free and easy-to-use options available.
As a nonprofit, you know that every dollar counts. But have you considered the cost of wasted time? Every minute spent on meaningless tasks is a minute that could be spent making a difference in someone’s life.
60% of small businesses that get hacked shut their doors within six months. If you’re a nonprofit business, that puts your people and constituents at serious risk. Fortunately, there are some simple things you can do that can make a big difference in keeping you — and those you serve — safe.
You need the bosses for the vision, but if frontline staff are not part of the process, you risk the trust, goodwill, and patience of your personnel. You also risk having to spend a whole lot more money to fix the problems your staff could have helped you avoid in the first place.
Have you ever wanted a custom app for your business? Claris FileMaker may be the tool for you! In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons so you can decide if it’s the right fit for your organization.
Salesforce is a CRM, which stands for “customer relationship management” (“constituent relationship management” for nonprofits). It was built for sales, but it can be adapted to nearly any situation. The question we will help you answer is: is it worth it?
Nonprofits need a CRM, but which one? It all depends on your needs, goals, and budget. The list below comes from our own internal database of strong nonprofit CRMs. It is regularly updated. Check it out to get some ideas to help you orient yourself before doing further research.
What is a database? At its most fundamental level, a database is a system for storing and organizing information. That box of 3×5 cards your grandmother kept all her recipes in? That’s a database. Knowing a bit about how databases work can help you know how best to use them for your small team.
If you are a nonprofit, you might need a CRM. You have people, and you want to take care of those people. You need to take care of those people. But you are also human — a wonderful, magical, fallible human. You need tools to help augment your maxed out synapses. That’s where CRMs come in.