(Press release, Nov. 25, 2014) — Blackbaud, a global provider of software and services for the nonprofit, charitable giving and education communities, announced the availability of Blackbaud CRM™ 4.0. The new release offers customers rich developments in the areas of usability, quality, performance and innovation.
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Gold Awards Flashback: 2012 Direct Mail Campaigns of the Year Winners
As FundRaising Success gears up for the ninth annual Gold Awards for Fundraising Excellence, take a look back at the 2012 Direct Mail Campaigns of the Year winners.
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Trends and Changes in Global Fundraising
Bernard Ross gives us some insights into the book, “Global Fundraising: How the World is Changing the Rules of Philanthropy.”
Read MoreGold Awards Flashback: World Vision U.S. (2011 Package of the Year)
Some packages just take off, making response rates soar and flying higher than even their creators could imagine. In most cases, those sky-high accolades are just metaphorical.
Read MoreA Blast From the Past: An Exercise in Transformation (August 2007)
For our August 2007 cover story, “An Exercise in Transformation,” we spoke with Atul Tandon, the innovative fundraising powerhouse who at the time was the senior vice president of donor engagement at World Vision U.S., about that organization’s effort to shift the focus of its development strategies from silos to support — and getting everyone working together to engage donors deeply in the work of saving the world’s children.
Read MoreWhat’s Driving Your Fundraising?
The 8-S Model is designed to provide nonprofit leaders a complete engagement platform to build avid supporters, strong public support, and most importantly of all, sustainable and scalable funding engines. These drivers are universal, and each component reinforces and builds on each of the others.
Read MoreLeader Dogs/Huntsinger & Jeffer Package Wins Campaign of the Year
“Overall, we saw some very strong but very traditional campaigns — very few major risks or outside-the-box approaches,” judge Dane Grams said. “Was this a wise choice? It seems like it was, as most of the results we reviewed were incredibly strong.”
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