- Convio buys GetActive; Blackbaud tags Target.
In two blockbuster technology deals that will impact thousands of nonprofit groups, online fundraising firm Convio has a deal to buy GetActive Software and as reported on NPT.com, software giant Blackbaud has purchased Target Software and Target Analysis Group for $60 million. Arch rivals Convio and GetActive have entered into ......
- Billboard Bits: Avon, Appel Farm, Indigo Girls
Stories on the inaugural Avon Kiss Goodbye to Breast Cancer Benefit Concert, the 15th annual Appel Farm Arts & Music Festival, and the Indigo Girls, who will perform on a cruise for the lesbian community.
- Marketing Academy Launched to Help Nonprofit Professionals Use the Internet More Strategically.
One-Day Program to Provide Participants with a Plan for Action and Results AUSTIN, Texas -- Convio, Inc. - a trusted partner that leads the way in helping nonprofits use the Internet strategically to get results - today announced the creation of "The Nonprofit Online Marketing Academy", a pilot program to ......
- People
Atlas Copco Construction Tools LLC has appointed six people to new positions within its operation. As the new national service manager, Keith Becker is responsible for sales at the Texas and Ohio service centers. Becker brings many years of hydraulic systems experience to his position. Matt Cadnum assumes the role ......
- THE NEW MARKETING MODEL FOR NONPROFITS
HEADNOTE It's time for a new model. And that means embracing the Internet as a strategic tool. This may be the year that the nonprofit sector embraces the Internet as an indispensable tool. Organizations that rely primarily on traditional methods are finding it tougher to sustain fundraising and other forms ......
- Understanding CRM: yes, customer relationship
marketing. (Donors).
The Good News Jail and Prison Ministry in Richmond, Va., wanted to target donors more effectively. The Planned Parenthood Federation of America in New York City wanted to attract more donors, members and activists. Both groups turned to "customer-relationship-management" software, known as CRM, that collects data on past, current and ......
- Long Island nonprofits announce staffing changes: February 25, 2005
The Long Island Fund for Women and Girls named Lynn Drucker director of development. She will be responsible for the organization's fund-raising efforts. Drucker previously was senior philanthropic consultant with the Levy Philanthropic Counsel. Patrick Foye, president and chief executive of United Way of Long Island, was named to the ......