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Data Clean-Up Part 1: Setting the Stage
Lucy Ruiz Lucy Ruiz

Data Clean-Up Part 1: Setting the Stage

An organization’s success is inevitably linked to the record-keeping within their database. You can hire the best consultants and strategists in the world to plan your fundraising – but if your data is incomplete and bogged down by “dirty data”, your organization will never achieve the financial goals to support your mission and values.

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Mapping One Drive and Google Drive to File Manager 
Lucy Ruiz Lucy Ruiz

Mapping One Drive and Google Drive to File Manager 

As more organizations turn to online services such as OneDrive or Google Drive, life seems to get easier in some ways but awkward in other ways. Learn how to map these drives to you local machine to save time and reduce security risks.

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Income Tax Receipts Deadline
Lucy Ruiz Lucy Ruiz

Income Tax Receipts Deadline

In case you need a reminder, the deadline for charities to issue their 2022 income tax receipts is quickly approaching. The 2022 Income Tax Receipts Deadline is February 28, 2023. Issuing tax receipts in a timely manner is an important task within the stewardship journey.

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Defining Your Charity Database Needs 
Lucy Ruiz Lucy Ruiz

Defining Your Charity Database Needs 

Creating a list of needs, goals, and limitations that you can clearly communicate to vendors allows you to avoid some of the biggest pitfalls in selecting a new database. Building on those internally defined criteria with external experience then helps you use what the sector has learned.

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