Donor Journey webinars
In the beginning of the year I wrote a blogpost on Donor Journeys and CiviCRM (https://civicrm.org/blogs/erikhommel/donor-journeys-unconference-and-civicrm). As a first step we have created a specific...
View ArticleCiviHR version 1.2 Beta has been released
The Beta version of CiviHR 1.2 has now been released. This version adds an Absences module to CiviHR, allowing the recording and management of Vactations, Sickness, Maternity, Paternity, TOIL, and...
View ArticleCiviHR Training: Initial Thoughts on Business Requirements
CiviHR 1.2 Beta was released yesterday, most of the team is already working on the Recruitment module (see Tim's blog with mockups), while the rest of us are now putting together business requirements...
View ArticleBuilding the CiviCRM Member Program
As part of the the CiviCRM community, you’ve accomplished so much over the last eight years. You’ve helped build CiviCRM up from a simple contact management and email platform to a CRM that is...
View ArticleThis Week: DC events around the NTC
Going to the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference in DC this week? Join us at several CiviCRM community events! Tuesday and Wednesday: User and Administrator Training Wednesday: Penguin Day Thursday...
View ArticleTell me little payment, who are you?...
Christmas is long over, yet we have a wish: we want to introduce a new field to `civicrm_contribution`, (tentatively) called `sequence_number`. This will give contributions records belonging to a...
View ArticleSNEHA signs up for CiviHR
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...
View ArticleYour site featured in our booth (tweet now!)
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...
View ArticlePoll Results from March 2014 Newsletter: Newsletter Content
In last month's Community Newsletter, we included a poll that consisted of a few questions: 1. What is your role2. Type of stories that you like to read 3. Suggestions for other content Thanks so...
View ArticleStreamlining Membership and Event Management with CiviCRM - An interview with...
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...
View ArticleCiviCRM & Xero - a fairy story
Once upon a time there was a circus who was a visitor to both the lands of Xero and CiviCRM. This circus liked Xero and wanted contributions created in CiviCRM to be sent to the land of Xero. In the...
View ArticleHow does CiviCRM help the President of US Nat’l Committee-United Nations Women:
What do we celebrate on March 8th? If you guessed March Madness, guess again! March 8th is International Women’s Day. What is maddening is the fact that there’s still so many women worldwide that...
View ArticleCiviCRM and Jasper Reports
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...
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Takeaways from NTEN'S 14NTC (by Ginkgo Street Labs, BackOffice Thinking,...
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...
View ArticleDonor Journeys: Are they Worth the Hype?
Introducing more donors to our cause, or at least inspiring more of them to make a first (or indeed a regular) gift, is essential if a charity wants to build their income from individuals. But this is...
View Article5 Tips for Writing Charity Newsletters with CiviCRM
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...
View ArticleHow to edit your own site's CiviCRM translation files
The process of adapting a web application to run in more than one language is variously referred to as localization or internationalization. There’s a fair bit of documentation online about...
View ArticleCiviCon San Francisco - April 24-25: don't get left out, register now!
SESSIONS ANNOUNCEDThis is it ... the CiviCON SF 2014 sessions have been confirmed, and no doubts this is going to be the best CiviCON ever!Whether you have never heard about CiviCRM, are a beginning or...
View ArticleTechnological advances planned for upcoming releases
CiviCRM has been around for 9 years, and some of the technologies that we use are older and need architectural revamping and improvements. For developers, architectural improvements will make the...
View ArticleDallas / Fort Worth CiviCRM Meetup: Fun with Maps and Calendars
The Dallas / Fort Worth CiviCRM Meetup group will be hosting another Meetup on Thursday, April 10, 2014. We will meet at Improving Enterprises at 6:30 PM, but we suggest to arrive slightly earlier...
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