How Nonprofits Can Prepare for GivingTuesday
GivingTuesday, a global day of generosity the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, is one of the most impactful donor days of the year for...
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WIST Experts
- Oct 13, 2021
- 2 min
Sending the Holiday Mail
Would you rather face the crowds on Black Friday or run your direct mail lists? As for me, both make me shudder. In the first post, I...
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WIST Experts
- Oct 13, 2021
- 2 min
Apple or Pumpkin?
It’s your turn to host Thanksgiving dinner, and you really want to impress your family and make everyone happy. This year, no family...
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WIST Experts
- Sep 26, 2021
- 2 min
Haul Out the Holly!
Are you like me in that you cringe when you see Santa in the stores right next to the Halloween costumes? I think I should probably chill...
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WIST Experts
- Aug 15, 2021
- 1 min
Take Your Fundraising to the Next Level
The July 2021 issue of AFP’s Advancing Philanthropy magazine contained three fabulous articles highlighting the use of data: “Fundraising...
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WIST Experts
- Jun 3, 2021
- 2 min
Investing in Data Health Is Like Owning a Home
My husband and I are in the process of buying a new home and selling our current one. We are constantly seeing the consequences of...
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WIST Experts
- Nov 30, 2020
- 2 min
Case Study: Why Clean Data Matters
When it comes to data cleanup, the numbers speak for themselves. Prior to our introduction to St. Vincent de Paul Louisville, they were...
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WIST Experts
- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
Three #bbcon2020 Sessions You’ll Want to Watch Before They’re Gone
One perk to this year's Blackbaud bbcon 2020 Conference going virtual is the ability to watch, and re-watch, all the sessions are your...
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WIST Experts
- Jun 6, 2019
- 2 min
Are You Confused by Constituent Codes? Here's Our Guide to Understanding Them
When I worked at a K12, constituent codes became my nemesis. Due to the nature of relationships, one constituent could easily be a staff...
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WIST Experts
- Apr 11, 2019
- 2 min
Before You Convert, Ask Yourself These Questions
As a donor database consultant, I’m often asked about database conversions and rightfully so. I’ve seen the good, the bad and the ugly. ...
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WIST Experts
- Feb 25, 2019
- 2 min
Measure Twice, Cut Once
I grew up in a family of men who built/fixed things and women who sewed and baked (not to make gender stereotypes – just describing the...
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