What’s the difference between a CRM and an AMS? We often use these terms interchangeably, but they function differently for associations.
When your IT systems constrain your Not for Profit’s mission
When your core systems can’t flex with funding, reporting and service changes, your organisation loses delivery capacity through manual workarounds and slow decisions. The goal isn’t “new software.” It’s operational efficiency and speed with trusted data, so you can scale services without scaling admin.
When Not for Profits make lousy IT investment decisions
Not for Profits are incredibly considerate in the way they use funds, and yet when they finally commit to an IT investment, they too often make bad decisions that can be avoided.
Why you should double the budget for your NFP’s new system
As a general rule of thumb, you should double the budget for the implementation of your new system.
When your NFP’s tech is so bad, good staff quit
Good team members want to do their jobs well and support the mission, but it’s difficult when they’re having daily fights with bad tech.
When technology constraints prevent additional revenue streams in your NFP
Technology constraints can impact a Not for Profit when they consider new products and services to diversify their revenue streams.
Why your Not for Profit needs an HR system
Few Not for Profits have an HR system or HRIS. I think they are undervaluing this important system that can provide significant benefits to the organisation, including reducing privacy data risks.
Why software subscription fees are increasing by 10% or more
Does it feel like your software subscription fees are out of control in your budget? If yes, there’s a good reason for that.
How tech impacts payroll compliance for Australian charities
Payroll compliance is hard because of Australian regulations. Yet, tech could be either the cause or the fix for when noncompliance occurs.
When IT vendors treat customers like hostages
Some IT vendors treat customers like hostages, “Move to our new solution, or you’ll be vulnerable to system issues and cybersecurity risks.”










