Enhancing the Relationship between Financial Aid and Advancement At some colleges and universities, the scholarship awarding process is a collaborative effort between departments. This is not always the case. Typically, the financial aid and advancement offices play the largest role in the scholarship process. Many times, the financial aid ... more

To get a jump start on your tax form processing, you can start checking vendor 1099 amounts and making any corrections needed.  The easiest way to view 1099 amounts is through a  query  or  1099 Activity Report .  If you've run these and found that there are incorrect amounts, whether too high, too low, or missing altogether, don’t worry because it can be ... more

Do you read our Patch Readme/Release Notes?  This is the documentation that is produced when we release a Patch or hotfix that provides information on what has been addressed and the assemblies that are impacted (not the New features Guide). It is accessible via the release Blog posts on the Community and via the Downloads page on our website.  We are ... more

We've released some exciting enhancements to our Bulk Import service to make mapping your file easier.   XML mapping file created automatically Now you can simply point the bulk import service to your sample data file and your file will be automatically mapped!  This means you do not need to write an XML mapping for your file from scratch.  Instead, the ... more

We continue to add newly-elected officials as they become contactable following our mid-term elections. These officials are now included in our  December 11th  update. You'll find them when you  select targets  for your action or call alerts. The new officials in this update are:   POSITION NAME STATE State Attorney General Tyler Green ... more

Blackbaud University is excited to celebrate our K–12 users who became  Blackbaud Certified , or renewed their certification, in November! Be sure to review our listing and celebrate your colleagues by viewing their profiles, becoming Blackbaud  Community  friends, and congratulating them on this significant achievement. Interested in ... more

Did you know you could turn on a function in ResearchPoint that would run previously screened prospects through wealth sources to check for updates? more

As the year comes to a close, we’ve finally made it to the last product update for Blackbaud’s Cloud Solution for K-12 Schools in 2018. Inside of release 12.13, we’re adding a bunch of quality of life features, while also paving the road for what’s to come in 2019. For December, Core leads the way with six updates in total, with Lists getting a lot of ... more

During this festive season, your Customer Success Team wanted to share in a little holiday joy that will hopefully help you boost your TeamRaiser Peer-to-Peer Fundraising strategy next year. As a little gift, we’ve created a Participant Center Guide Template Kit, to help you walk your participants through your fundraising tools to maximizing their impact.   more

A hearty congratulations to the November certified users in the Altru community!! Eileen Hanson Lauren Barry Amanda Denton Kim Coleman J Kiku Langford McDonald Kathleen Ecker Amy Snitehurst Lauren Stapleton Rebecca Gilliam Ashton Campbell You've still got a few days to certify in 2018! Be on the lookout for information on the 2019 Altru ... more