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May 25, 2023
Donor Analytics: 4 Ways to Leverage Your Nonprofit’s Data
If you were to comb through your nonprofit’s donor database, you’d likely find a wealth of stored information on your supporters. However, the raw data points you collect contain untapped potential unless you strategically analyze and apply them to your nonprofit’s operations. The practical conclusions your nonprofit can draw from donor data are collectively termed […]
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April 25, 2023
Data Stewardship for Nonprofits: A Quick Guide to Good, Clean Data
Take a moment to envision a work world where your data is centrally stored, organized, complete, valid, and maintained regularly. For nonprofit organizations, this data daydream could manifest as complete donor profiles, up-to-date mailing lists, or accurate measures of donations. Could data stewardship alleviate your data nightmare? In this quick guide, we’ll explore the key principles of data stewardship, review the characteristics that make data ‘good’, and share practical tips to getting to a state of clean data.
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April 13, 2023
Understanding the Role of Technology in Nonprofit Marketing
Having a strong understanding of how technology can improve your marketing can be especially useful for major campaigns, such as GivingTuesday, your annual gala, and capital campaigns. When you know what technology can do for your nonprofit, you can leverage it to its full capabilities and even introduce new technology-driven strategies into your marketing tactics. 
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March 15, 2023
How Your Nonprofit Can Get Started With Google Ad Grants
Your website is one of the best resources at your disposal for spreading awareness about your organization and mission. But it’s only a great resource if people are actually using it to get to know your organization and work—and taking action to help move your mission forward! You may have dismissed Google Ads in the past for fear of a complicated setup or high ongoing costs, but don’t let that dissuade you!
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February 28, 2023
Greater Twin Cities United Way Goes All-in with Andar Software and Replaces Multiple Legacy Systems with Andar/360
Mississauga, ON – February 28, 2023 – Andar Software, an industry-leading CRM software and cloud hosting provider, today announces that Greater Twin Cities United Way will transition from multiple legacy systems to Andar/360. A complete migration to Andar/360 and consolidation of multiple technology solutions will help Greater Twin Cities United Way realize significant cost savings, centralize data, create efficiencies, and streamline all workflows.
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January 26, 2023
5 Tips to Help Your Nonprofit Employees Succeed in 2023
The road ahead to achieve 2023 fundraising goals is likely on the minds of nonprofit employees as they settle back into the office this New Year. Before your employees fall back into the routine, check-in and ensure that your processes, people, and technology are in the best position possible to help your nonprofit succeed in […]
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November 29, 2022
How Grantmakers can Streamline the Grant Management Process
Grant giving from one nonprofit organization to their nonprofit agency partners helps to drive communal change in dozens of social good areas. Historically, the nonprofit allocating funds to programs and agencies – known as the grantmaker – would base their funding on the need described by their agency partner – referred to as the grantseeker. […]
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October 25, 2022
How your Nonprofit can Join the GivingTuesday Movement
For the last ten years, on the Tuesday following American Thanksgiving, millions of individuals and organizations globally partake in GivingTuesday. The idea behind the GivingTuesday movement is simply to encourage people to practice generosity. This benevolence movement has inspired hundreds of millions worldwide to give back to their community, collaborate and do good. Mark your […]
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October 17, 2022
Best Practice Tips to Drive Donor Engagement with Email Marketing
Donor engagement, often viewed as the ability to develop and nurture your donor base, stems from the need to expand your nonprofit’s reach and ultimately drive more donations. Reports show that 75% of charities have seen a decline in at least one type of donation since the first quarter of 2020; the need to retain […]
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