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On January 6, 2021 there was an attempted coup at the U.S. Capitol. On January 13, 2021 the House of Representatives impeached the now-former President for inciting the insurrection. On February 13, 2021 a majority of the Senate voted 57-43 to convict the disgraced former President, although the vote fell short of the needed 2/3 majority. Read more »

We were proud to partner with EDF Action this summer and fall to help them engage their members on behalf of climate champions running for Congress. And we were pretty proud of the results, too! We’ve proposed a session for #21NTC about how EDF Action used cutting-edge digital tools to turn out volunteers and voters. We’d love it if you’d read our session description and if you like it, give it a favorite! Read more »

We joined Taylor and Leah at Pursuant on the Pursuant Go Beyond Podcast to talk technology selection. You can listen to the podcast here. Read more »

If you hang around the nonprofit digital world long enough, chances are you’ll eventually need to clean up some data. And if you’re doing data hygiene tasks, then you’ll probably use a spreadsheet program like Excel or Google Sheets to organize and clean your data. Here are some of our favorite quick tricks to make this task as painless as possible. Read more »

We’ve told you that the Mid-Implementation Trough of Despair is a normal phase when you’re going through a software implementation. Read more »

We had so much fun presenting Start Here! Building a Digital Fundraising Program: Selecting Tools & Strategies with our friends from Media Cause. If you missed it, you can view the recording or download the slides. Read more »

We had a blast on our webinar 20 Tests in 30 Minutes with Gaby Gollub from World Wildlife Fund. If you missed it, or if you want to relive the experience, you can view the recording and download the slides. Read more »

We are all making adjustments and trying to plan for what the future holds during these challenging times. For the nonprofit community we know you’ve had to pivot quickly to meet the needs of your staff and the communities you serve. Many of you have had to cancel or postpone major events and come up with new ways to fundraise and communicate with supporters. Read more »

This is a post in partnership with _MINDset direct _ Read more »

At Raise HECK, we are a company of two people who live in different states. For the past 6 months (and even before that), we’ve been working from home and making the most of video conference tools, collaborative workspaces, and of course, the phone. Read more »