Archive
for March, 2009
March
27th New Report Explores Online Giving Trends of 9.5 Million Donors
Target Analytics, a Blackbaud company, released the 2008 donorCentrics Internet Giving Benchmarking Analysis report - detailing the donation trends of nearly 10 million people.
The report's...
March
11th Time Saving Tips for Teaching Online
Teaching online can either be a big headache or a pleasure. It really depend on how your approach things and manage your time - as it is slightly different than the traditional classroom.
Kaye...
Archive
for February, 2009
February
24th Be a Speaker or Attend Blackbaud's Conference for Nonprofits
Each year, Blackbaud holds informative conferences for The Raiser's Edge and other donor management software solutions the company provides.
Review tips and best practices one-on-one with...
Archive
for January, 2009
January
26th Blackbaud Student Registration Software Solutions
Simplify administrative tasks and make grading a breeze with teacher grading software and online student information solutions from Blackbaud.
Registrar's Office software from Blackbaud is a...
Archive
for December, 2008
December
24th President-elect Obama Links Education Technology to Economic Growth
As part of an economic stimulus plan, President-elect Barack Obama has pledged to initiate sweeping efforts to modernize school buildings and equip more classrooms with computers and broadband...
December
4th Join Blackbaud on Facebook!
Interact with developers and other users of education management solutions from Blackbaud and keep up to date with goings on at the company while enjoying your favorite social networking utility....
Archive
for October, 2008
October
21st Economic Woes Putting Strains on States' K-12 Budgets
The current global financial crisis is trickling down to the individual states' strategic enrollment management and education budgets. The situation varies around the country but "...not so many...
October
8th Is the Millennia Generation the Smartest or Dumbest?
That depends on who you ask. Some believe those born between the mid-1980’s and 2000 suffer from digital overload, making them dumber while others believe this generation has intellectual skills...
Archive
for September, 2008
September
22nd Build Strong Relationships through Constituent Relations Management
In many respects, the strength of a relationship between a non-profit institution and its donors can mean the difference between a successful fundraising campaign or not. It's important to keep in...
Archive
for August, 2008
August
25th Schools, Teachers & Students - Protect your Computer Technology Investment with Regular Maintenance
The new school year is upon us and teachers, students, and parents are busy with shopping for all the needed items. Computers are a heavy consideration for many, particularly for students in middle...
August
7th Keep Current and Find Information Designed for your Nonprofit
Blackbaud, the education software solutions leader, is also a leader in providing timely news and information topics for nonprofit organizations. Through their Resources for Nonprofits section...
Archive
for July, 2008
July
15th Look Ahead to Next Year's Admissions Now
Soon, campuses across the U.S. will be bustling with thousands of freshmen and new graduate students that were successfully recruited by your institution. If you’re like this graduate admissions...
July
7th Education Department Allowing Six States to Devise Own Plans for Ailing Schools
The Associated Press is reporting the U.S. Department of Education's decision to allow six states to develop their own plans when dealing with failing schools in order to comply with the No Child...
Archive
for June, 2008
June
23rd Valuable Tools for Teachers Available Free Online
The Internet, along with other education technology solutions, is becoming the best resource for teachers to enhance their teaching. Hundreds of sites populate the web with suggestions for lesson...
June
2nd School Enrollment Nears Milestone According to Education Department
In the 2009-10 school year, public school enrollment will surpass 50 million students for the first time in the nation's history according to The Condition of Education 2008 , a recently released...
Archive
for May, 2008
May
28th Get the Most out of your Blackbaud Investment
Whether you have just joined the Blackbaud family or need a refresher on the numerous features of our software, many classes and resources are available. Being properly trained through one of the...
May
7th Higher Education Software Solutions at Blackbaud
Small and private universities must constantly be up-to-date and organized in order to fulfill the mantra of officials which is to Recruit. Retain. Solicit. This is easier said than done with...
Archive
for April, 2008
April
22nd Connect with Other Blackbaud Users through Blackbus
Users of Blackbaud school administrative software or any of their other services can connect with other users through the Blackbaud User Society . Maintained by volunteers, it was developed by...
April
9th Blackbaud Interactive - A New Internet Solutions Division at Blackbaud, Inc.
Blackbaud recently combined several large, existing teams to create a new division exclusively focused on internet solutions and services for non-profits.
Blackbaud Interactive combines...
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for March, 2008
March
25th Enhance Academic Recruiting through Search Engine Optimization and Social Networking
Students today rely almost entirely on the Internet to search for schools, submit applications, and communicate with prospective professors and student peers. And with the economic slowdown...
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