Please note that this blog first appeared in White Fuse's website and we've re-posted it here with their permission.
CiviCRM is an open source Constituent Relationship Manager that has been designed with non-profits in mind.
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14NTC was NTEN’s best attended conference so far. There were over 2,000 attendees and about 150 exhibitors, one of which was CiviCRM. Shout out to Andrew Hunt and Jane Hanley from AGH Strategies for organizing the booth and the CiviCRM Showcase. Following are the takeaways from the firms that volunteered at the CiviCRM booth:
One of the best attended sessions at NTEN's 14NTC was the Data Visualization session. It was not only standing room only, but it also included people sitting on the floor and standing outside the room trying to hear tips and insights about this hot topic.
CiviCRM has a wide selection of reports. Users can choose out of the box reports, but if these don't meet your needs, you can also customize them.
March Madness is not the only thing we celebrate in March. On March 8 we celebrate International Women’s Day. See how CiviCRM enables Maggie Forster Schmitz, President of USNC-UN Women balance her personal life with the responsibilities of running and leading the organization in which she volunteers.
Once upon a time there was a charity who was a visitor to both the lands of Xero and CiviCRM. This charity liked Xero and wanted contributions created in CiviCRM to be sent to the land of Xero. In the land of Xero these contributions would be called invoices and they would be matched with payments. Upon their return to CiviCRM all would know about their paid status and events would be confirmed and emails would go out and all would be be well.
The French Chamber in the Netherlands provides services to approximately 200 members, from individuals to large corporations, hosts 20 events each year, including one major fundraiser and publishes a quarterly newsletter. The organization is run by a team of five staff members and a board of directors.
In last month's Community Newsletter, we included a poll that consisted of a few questions:
1. What is your role
2. Type of stories that you like to read
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Hello from Washington, where we've finished our first day of the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference events--halfway through the User and Administrator Training.
(Read more about what's going on here this week at my previous blog post.)
Involving, and listening closely to feedback from the end user has been one of the key strategies for the development of CiviHR since before its first release. We are delighted to share that SNEHA (Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action) has joined our end-user team on March 4th, 2014.
