Our world has evolved into more complex technologies supporting deeper and multi-faceted relationships with constituents. So, it is time we ask why higher education advancement professionals are consistently overlooking a significant opportunity that forward-thinking...
Read moreWFH and Self (Advancement) Service
The last 10 weeks have seen a dizzying array of change, and it’s certainly affecting all of us. Most advancement services offices are adapting to some form of work from home arrangement. But how many have set their teams up for a self-service work environment? We’re...
Read moreNonprofit Forecast: Advancement Services in 2019
Where We Are 2018 is a weird and wonderful time for advancement services. On the wonderful side, the industry’s focus on new trends in data science, interoperability, social data management, and marketing automation have pushed advancement services into an...
Read more5 Things (You May Have Overlooked) for Successful CRM Implementation
Zuri Group has had the good fortune of helping dozens of our clients plan and complete a successful CRM Implementation. A well-organized selection process (see some ideas on that here) should have you well-positioned, but once you sign, there will many more things to...
Read moreTechnology+Data=Awesome Advancement Services
Have you seen Spectre, the newest 007 edition? It’s great fun. As with recent Bond films, technology and data play an increasingly important role in achieving success. Sound familiar? I had an “aha” moment during the film that the great and vital coupling of 007 and Q...
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