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Posts by Julie Kennon

What CRM Vendors Really Think When They Read Your RFP

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: July 29, 2025

You just spent a week crafting the perfect CRM RFP. Now what?

What Donors Want (And How to Deliver It)

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: July 29, 2025

I’d be willing to bet that every nonprofit leader has looked at themselves or their team and asked this question: What do our donors really want from us?

What is Subscription Billing Technology?

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: July 29, 2025

Some of the largest nonprofits in the world point to robust monthly giving programs as key to their fundraising success. Every nonprofit can benefit from a reliable revenue stream from recurring giving! In fact, some industry analysts think the...

Why CharityEngine’s QuickBooks Integration Is Superior

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: July 29, 2025

Managing nonprofit finances can be a challenge. Between tracking donations, reconciling deposits, and ensuring your database aligns with your accounting system, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But CharityEngine’s integrations with QuickBooks Online...

Why One-Size-Fits-All Fundraising Software Doesn’t Fit You

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: July 29, 2025

"We can’t customize our donation page.” “I can’t run reports to get the information my board wants to see.” “We don’t have a developer on staff! Why aren’t platforms more flexible?” These are all comments we’ve heard from nonprofits frustrated...

Why Your Nonprofit CRM Needs an Upgrade

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: July 29, 2025

We have all become accustomed to how fast technology changes. Whether a car that’s just a few months newer can drive itself or the new iPhone upgrade means AI can do your laundry, there’s always something newer and shinier just around the corner.

CharityEngine Academy: Training Made Easy

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: July 16, 2025

It’s a good problem to have! CharityEngine’s fundraising software is so robust that it often takes clients a while to explore all the features and learn all the ways the system can help them raise more money.

Building a Strong Nonprofit Volunteer Force

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: July 16, 2025

Most nonprofits rely on an army of volunteers to help increase their impact and strengthen their mission. Whether you’re counting on help with events, your board, in-office needs such as IT or legal help, or team leads and members for peer-to-peer...

Budget Narratives: What Nonprofits Need to Know

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: July 16, 2025

These days, many nonprofits are concerned about losing—and replacing—grant money. While it’s always advisable to diversify revenue streams when one is under attack, it doesn’t mean you shouldn’t continue to apply for funds.

Are Nonprofit Grants Risky Business?

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: July 16, 2025

These days, it’s hard to confidently say that federal grants to nonprofits are certain to continue as they have in the past. But this is true of any source of fundraising income: direct mail got expensive. Too many emails put you in spam jail....

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