Your Staff Are Already Using AI. The Question Is Whether They’re Using It Together.
In most organizations, there isn’t one AI journey… there are dozens of individual AI journeys happening at once: Maybe a [...]
Cleared for Takeoff: When Customers Get a Seat in the Cockpit
There’s a specific kind of energy that happens when a room full of people who haven’t physically gathered in years [...]
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, [...]
Attendee to Advocate: What I Learned from bbcon with Wolf Conservation Center
Kristen Belanger is joined by Topher Lovell and Robin Kuehn of the Wolf Conservation Center to discuss their experiences at bbcon, [...]
Finally! AI Certification Designed with You in Mind
If you work in social impact right now, you’re probably already using AI in some way—whether that’s drafting content, summarizing data, or experimenting with new tools alongside [...]
Blackbaud’s K–12 User Conference: Your Planning Guide
Blackbaud’s 2026 K–12 User Conference is July 15–17 in Boston! This dynamic event brings together private and independent school professionals [...]
From Gatekeeper to Trusted Advisor: How Finance Becomes a Thought Leader
Let’s be direct: the phrase “thought leader” is a little uncomfortable, especially for nonprofit finance people. It sounds like something [...]
Your First Year as a Nonprofit Leader: A Practical Checklist for New Executive Directors
Whether this is your first time in the top seat or your fifth, your first year as a nonprofit chief [...]
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 [...]
5 Steps to Get Proactive About Risk in 2026
Modern life is defined by risk—and in 2026, the organizations that thrive will be the ones that meet uncertainty with [...]