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By dev-team Filed under Release announcements

CiviCRM version 5.63.0 is now out and ready to download. This is a regular monthly release. Upgrade now for the most stable CiviCRM experience:

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By kathc Filed under Community

Please join me in congratulating the new CiviCRM Community Council.

There are 11 positions on the council, and we had 11 individuals with two community members who vouched for them, so they are all acclaimed.

The new membership is as follows :

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By wmortada Filed under CiviCamp, Community
Report from CiviCamp London held in June 2023.
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By FarhadKhanFiled under

Last updated on April 4, 2025

​Building a robust membership website is crucial for associations aiming to enhance member engagement and streamline operations. As of 2025, leveraging a comprehensive solution like CiviCRM can provide the necessary tools to create an efficient, user-friendly platform. This guide outlines the updated approach to constructing a three-part membership website, incorporating the latest best practices and features.​

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By dev-team Filed under Release announcements

CiviCRM version 5.62.0 is now out and ready to download. This is a regular monthly release. Upgrade now for the most stable CiviCRM experience:

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By ErikHommel Filed under CiviCamp, Community

On Friday 2nd June 2023 there is a CiviCamp in Brussels, a wonderful opportunity to meet others in the CiviCRM community, share your stories, hear what others achieve with CiviCRM and enjoy a nice lunch....Sessions from Amnesty International Vlaanderen, Vluchtelingenwerk Vlaanderen and much more.

Still some places left, check https://www.civicampbrussels2023.org/ for the details on the programme and register today!

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By rebeccatregenna Filed under Extensions

Simple conversion tracking for your contribution and event pages

No doubt many organisations use Google Analytics and whilst they probably have lots of tracking in place, we established that current extensions and functionality for CiviCRM did not allow putting monetary value to conversions.

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By FarhadKhan Filed under Case studies and user stories

Revised on April 4, 2025

Data migration is a standard—and critical—step when launching a new membership site or member portal. It can feel overwhelming, but it’s essential to preserve the insights you’ve gained from tracking member engagement, retention, and benefit usage over time.

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By dev-team Filed under Release announcements

CiviCRM version 5.61.0 is now out and ready to download. This is a regular monthly release. Upgrade now for the most stable CiviCRM experience:

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By AndreasFiled under
On 2 May 2023, the Caldera Forms Collaboration Initiative met to exchange views on Caldera Forms and PHP8. Here you can read the most important results of the meeting and especially how we want to improve the PHP8 compatibility of the plugin and its CiviCRM integrations – and how you can get involved.
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