What Grantmakers Can Expect at bbcon 2026
Between new expectations from applicants and grantees, reporting demands, and conversations around AI, there is no shortage of priorities competing [...]
Why Higher Ed Professionals Should Attend bbcon This Year
It’s almost here! Join us in Columbus, Ohio, September 29–October 1, for bbcon: the premier event for higher ed advancement teams, [...]
What’s New and What’s Next: Why Your Finance Team Should Attend bbcon This Year
Budget season. Audit prep. Month-end close. Board reports. Grant reporting. Endowment tracking. If you work on a nonprofit, foundation, or [...]
K–12 UC or bbcon? Your Guide to Choosing the Right Blackbaud Conference
If you work in a private or independent K–12 school, you already know that the right professional development can spark [...]
Mastering Your bbcon Speaker Application
The call for speakers for bbcon 2026 is open through March 5, and we encourage all interested customers to apply. [...]
Enterprise Fundraising Organizations Are Gaining a Competitive Edge with AI and Blackbaud CRM
The most successful fundraising operations don’t view AI as an opportunity for the future; they view it as a force [...]
Why K–12 Professionals Should Attend bbcon This Year
Mark your calendars! bbcon is coming to Philadelphia October 6–8! From admissions directors to technologists, business officers to advancement experts, [...]
Why bbcon Feels Like Summer Camp
Every fall, I pack my conference bag not just with chargers and notebooks—but with anticipation. bbcon has become my professional [...]
Say “Yes” to bbcon
I attended bbcon for the first time in 2018 and have returned at every chance. Why? Because it’s worth it. [...]
Quick Guide to bbcon 2024 Sessions for Frontline Fundraisers
They don’t call you frontline fundraisers for nothing. You’re the organization’s first point of contact for prospects and donors. And [...]
