This post started out as a reply to Eileen's "Banking Screen?" comment on my previous post on this topic, but by the time I was done, I thought that this warranted its own post.
I think that the core "Accounts" or "Banking" functionality that could be helpful to Civi users without getting too out of control, is:
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August 5, 2009
By andrew Filed under CiviContribute, CiviEvent, CiviMember, CiviReport, Finance and AccountingRead more
August 4, 2009
By andrew Filed under CiviContribute, CiviEvent, CiviPledge, CiviReport, CiviCRM, Finance and AccountingWe are finding that CiviCRM/accounts issues are becoming increasingly important for our clients, and Eileen's recent blogs and the discussion they are generating are a fantastic step towards helping find the best way for Civi to deal with financial transactions.
For example, I think it could be useful for Civi to ultimately develop functionality for maintaining simple bank accounts within CiviCRM, so that small organisations can maintain basic accounts without the headaches of integration with an external package.
May 20, 2008
By andrew Filed under CiviCRMEarlier today I had the pleasure of presenting and demonstrating CiviCRM to about 40 people working in the non-profit sector at Connecting Up 2008 (see http://www.connectingup.org)
This year's conference had a strong focus on the use of social media, and today's keynote speaker was Beth Kanter, who is well known as a trainer, blogger and consultant on how non-profits can make best use of social media (http://beth.typepad.com).
