Tips, Opinions & Notes from our Team

Distilling our knowledge, experiences, and resources on a wide range of digital, technical, nonprofit, and advocacy topics.

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The quest: broadcast email & salesforce

by Chris McCullough | May 19, 2016

I have a (possibly unhealthy) obsession with broadcast email platforms that integrate with Salesforce. Im always searching for the email holy grail the right balance of power, usability, and reliability.

CRM, Integration, Salesforce

5 Essential Quantities of Great Salesforce Integration (Part 1)

by Matthew Scholtz | May 17, 2016

The vast ecosystem of 3rd-party integrations is one of the big reasons so many nonprofits use Salesforce.

CRM, Integration, Salesforce

NPSP 3 Keeps Washington Hiking

by Karen Uffelman | January 27, 2016

Washington Trails Association (WTA) is one of our favorite clients. While they are busy protecting hiking trails and wildlands and promoting hiking in Washington State, they are equally busy making sure their systems supporting that work are top-notch.

CRM, Salesforce

Always Go Up: Upgrade Month

by Barbara Christensen | January 16, 2016

When hiking the myriad trails around Bellingham every weekend, I have a wanderers mentality. I often dont plan a specific route beyond basic safety, but follow the path that seems most interesting when it appears.

CRM, Salesforce

What Happened at Speed Geek?

by Karen Uffelman | May 22, 2015

For all of those you who joined us for Speed Geek (as well as those who didnt!), we wanted to follow up with a quick recap.

CRM, Integration, Percolator Love, StepUp

2014 Top Ten!

by Sarah Francis | December 23, 2014

Here are the top ten amazing feats our clients accomplished in 2014

CRM, Engagement Strategy, Percolator Love

Your Engagement Pyramid: Beefing Up the Middle

by Chris McCullough | October 2, 2014

The Engagement Pyramid is a simple and powerful framework for modeling an organizations relationships with its constituents.

Advocacy, CRM, Engagement Strategy

O Mountaineers!

by Karen Uffelman | May 5, 2014

Today we launched mountaineers.org, the culmination of many years (three, to be exact) of visioning, planning, development and testing.

CRM