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Website Accessibility: What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know

By Julie Kennon | Last Updated: September 10, 2026

Of course you want anyone at all to visit your nonprofit website. And of course you want them to understand your mission and see how they can support you. Right? That’s why you have that bright green donation button on your home page.

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Five Reasons CharityEngine is the Best CRM for Your Nonprofit

By Dave Martin | Last Updated: September 10, 2026

You’ve done your homework. You’ve seen the software, you’ve grilled the sales team, you’ve scoured the review sites. And you’ve decided, like many other nonprofits, that CharityEngine is going to be the secret sauce to your success.  

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Hold the Salsa and Bring on the Guac! (Brand New Update!)

By Julie Kennon | Last Updated: November 9, 2026

November 2026: Earlier versions of this article said Salsa access would end in 2024. The reported deadlines kept shifting, and Bonterra’s blog now says there are “currently no plans to sunset Salsa Engage,” the online engagement tool that works alongside Salsa CRM. Bonterra also says future development will be built on its other platforms “rather than Salsa Labs.” Salsa users can stay where they are or move to Bonterra Fundraising and Engagement. Our take: Salsa isn’t going away tomorrow, but it isn’t moving forward, either. If you’re on Salsa, you’ll switch at some point, so it’s better to do it on your own schedule. Let’s talk.

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5 Nonprofit Email Metrics to Measure

By Julie Kennon | Last Updated: September 10, 2026

Once you tiptoe into the world of measuring the effectiveness of anything, it’s hard to avoid going down a rabbit hole and being awash in terms and opinions and advice. It’s easier to say your fundraising emails are successful if your fundraising numbers are going up, but what if you could tweak a few things to make them even more effective? 

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ChatGPT and AI: What Does My Nonprofit Need to Know?

By Julie Kennon | Last Updated: September 10, 2026

It’s hard to miss the headlines about ChatGPT and artificial intelligence. AI can personalize customer service and ChatGPT can write a term paper (or a blog post, but I promise I’m human!) in a snap, but what does this latest tech craze mean for your nonprofit? 

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CharityEngine and Credit Cards: A Q&A

By Julie Kennon | Last Updated: September 10, 2026

You’ve probably heard about CharityEngine’s payment processing and all the valuable features we offer our clients...we’re PCI and SOC 2 certified, we have in-house ACH processing, we offer advanced fraud protection...but our savviest clients sometimes ask questions that get down into the nitty gritty details.  

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Leveraging Technology to Build Enterprise Value: A Recap

By Dave Martin | Last Updated: September 10, 2026

Technology is central to the success of a nonprofit. Whether you’re looking for donor management, fundraising tools, payment processing, or even advanced fraud protection, the right technology can keep your nonprofit engine humming. But how can you use that technology to build enterprise value? 

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