We have released Hotfix 1 for version 4.0 SP24 (4.0.181.2407), and it is available for download  here . If Blackbaud hosts your database, please create a case with Support to request that the hot fix be applied to your environment.  The patch report can be reviewed  here . more

The user identity token, described in the  Add-in single-sign-on  documentation, now includes the user's email address, first name, and last name as claims in the JWT. The  email ,  family_name , and  given_name  claim values will contain the user details of the authenticated user. The  Blackbaud.Addin.TokenAuthentication  library has been ... more

Here are the latest enhancements to Blackbaud Church Management ! Volunteers Email volunteers from the event record - To help communicate with your church’s volunteers, such as to coordinate upcoming meetings, you can now email them directly from the event record. From the event record, select  Email  under  Volunteer opportunities . For more ... more

Good Morning Community! Are you getting the most that you possibly can out of the Blackbaud Community?  Did you know your Blackbaud Community Managers are here to help you accomplish just that?  Well, we are, and our goal is to help you get everything you possibly can from your experience in the Blackbaud Community.  So starting Thursday 9 July 2020 at 1:30 pm EDT, join Blackbaud Community Managers Elizabeth and Crystal LIVE as they go over Collaborating in the Community: Using the “Like” Feature . You must RSVP to get access to this webinar. RSVP HERE :  https://community.blackbaud.com/events/item/40/3107 And speaking of things that just about everyone LIKES... did you know today is World Chocolate Day?  Whether you like milk chocolate, dark chocolate, or even white chocolate - they're all celebrated today.  No matter if you enjoy your chocolate in a beverage, in candy bar form, or melted over something else, today is your day to rejoice and enjoy.  Of course, no event can go unrecognized without input from our Community Family, so please login and comment  with your favorite use of chocolate! View all of this and more in today's edition of The Buzz; now featured in the Blackbaud Community! more

Ah, to be young again. When I graduated from college many, many years ago, I started a trend in my life that has since gone away. The trend was that every few years (2 to 5) I would move. It worked out so beautifully because every time I moved, I cleaned out the old stuff I’d collected. Mobile de-cluttering, I called it. Change was a good thing. It meant I ... more

Did you miss it? We’ve launched a brand new notification feature for our What’s New weekly letters. Come find out more and sign up! more

Did you miss it? We’ve launched a brand new notification feature for our What’s New weekly letters. Come find out more and sign up! more

I'll admit it. I've been working with Luminate Online for over 10 years, yet I sometimes still feel like a novice when it comes to writing conditional content using S-Tags. So, I've come up with a trick to make it easier on me (and to help calm my nerves). Before I write out the conditional code, I think through what I need the code to do. In other words, I figure ... more

My husband constantly misplaces things. Where are my keys? Have you seen my phone? I always respond with Are you looking in the right place? My three children obviously take after their father. They look for lost tiny things—all over the house, stuffed in small bags, couches, and toy boxes. But, if you name it, I can find it. I try to keep everyone organized ... more

"I do believe in the potential of like-minded people coming together." - Mahershala Ali Click on the title of this blog to learn how clicking the Like button can build a Community. more