When you have an immediate challenge that needs a solution, it’s easy to turn to “point” tools, or software tools aimed at solving a particular problem. But here’s something to consider: These days, there are lesser-known features in ...Read More

As a nonprofit professional, you know that data can be a tricky thing. While it’s critically important for your fundraising, marketing, and other activities, it’s often housed in multiple systems across an organization – making it difficult to gain ...Read More

If your nonprofit using Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT as your fundraising CRM, you have a powerful tool to manage your donor relationships and fundraising campaigns. But did you know that you can also leverage Microsoft's cloud-based tools to enhance your ...Read More

Late last fall, I attended a workshop about generative artificial intelligence (AI) at the Association of Change Management Professionals regional conference in Toronto. I’ll admit, I walked into the conference thinking things like, “AI is a younger person’s ...Read More

You can’t miss the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) these days. Almost every day, we hear news stories about AI and how it’s being used to address any number of challenges. We’re also seeing a steady stream ...Read More

As a nonprofit professional, you might be excited about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) for nonprofits. You might also feel uncertain about, and even overwhelmed by, the possibilities: What could AI help your nonprofit do? Should you start using ...Read More

I left the recent Microsoft Nonprofit Leaders Summit energized by the potential of AI as well as a clearer understanding of things we should be considering as this new technology becomes available. Here are my key takeaways from the amazing ...Read More

At Heller Consulting, we understand the importance of making informed decisions when it comes to technology investments in the nonprofit sector. That's why we are thrilled to announce our collaboration with NTEN on a new research initiative – the Nonprofit Digital ...Read More

If your nonprofit is considering a move to a platform approach to technology that includes sophisticated marketing capabilities, you might want to consider adding Microsoft to the list. As with many other nonprofit technology vendors, there are continual changes and ...Read More

Preparing your fundraising data for your accounting system can take significant time and effort. It requires aligning and reconciling information in just the right way. If you’re using Salesforce Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) for customer relationship management (CRM), you ...Read More