The Buzz: New iPhone Edition

Good Morning Community!

We've got all sorts of new things to talk about this week; bbcon (US), product updates, vertical rountables, and even a new badge - if you're into that sort of thing.

But first, let's talk about the breaking news that's rocking the entire world right now; the new iPhone is coming!!!

Oh, that's not the big news that it used to be, is it?  We live in a technological marvel of a world today and we're starting to get a little tired of the announcements for the latest and greatest phones / tablets / bionic implants, aren't we?

So let's hear what it would take to get you excited about new tech.  Assuming that budget isn't an issue for you, what would it take to get you excited about a new piece of technology?  Looking for your best answers in the comments below this article.



And now, let's dive into...




HOT TOPICS:

Do you have a success story for corporate membership plans?
https://community.blackbaud.com/forums/viewtopic/420/47432

Introduce yourself - reach out and make some friends here in the Community!
https://community.blackbaud.com/forums/viewtopic/526/42515

What's you favorite way to unwind?
https://community.blackbaud.com/forums/viewtopic/526/47265

K-12: Product Updates For September 18
https://community.blackbaud.com/blogs/17/6040

ETAPESTRY: Preparing For 20/20 Vision
https://community.blackbaud.com/blogs/35/6038

BLACKBAUD PEER-TO-PEER FUNDRAISING (BBP2P): Getting Creative With Your P2P Fundraisers
https://community.blackbaud.com/blogs/65/6039

BBP2P: Integrating JustGiving With eTapestry
https://community.blackbaud.com/blogs/65/6036



EVENTS:

NONPROFIT VERTICAL ROUNDTABLE: Diving Into Your Peer-to-Peer Data (September 23)
https://community.blackbaud.com/events/item/1/2646

FAITH BASED VERTICAL ROUNDTABLE: Diving Into Your Peer-to-Peer Data (September 24)
https://community.blackbaud.com/events/item/1/2647

HEALTHCARE VERTICAL ROUNDTABLE: Diving Into Your Peer-to-Peer Data (September 25)
https://community.blackbaud.com/events/item/1/2648

Taking Payments with Blackbaud MobilePay (September 25)
https://community.blackbaud.com/events/item/1/2625

HIGHER EDUCATION VERTICAL ROUNDTABLE: Diving Into Your Peer-to-Peer Data (September 26)
https://community.blackbaud.com/events/item/1/2649

End of Year Email Checklist: Top Tips for Email Segmenting, Scheduling and Sending (October 2)
https://community.blackbaud.com/events/item/1/2578

Benchmark Yourself in TeamRaiser (November 6)
https://community.blackbaud.com/events/item/1/2579

Blackbaud Luminate Online and Blackbaud TeamRaiser Roadmap Update (November 6)
https://community.blackbaud.com/events/item/1/2415



DO YOU LIKE BADGES?

 

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We are introducing a new badge in Community. To earn it, you must pledge to be vigilant against spammers in our Community. When you report a (fake) member or spammy content, you’ll receive this badge. Wear it proudly on your profile page! You are helping to keep the Community’s content clean and spam free. Here’s a quick refresher on how/when to report: https://community.blackbaud.com/blogs/61/2926





BBCON COMMUNITY

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Are you planning on attending bbcon next month in Nashville?  Do you have questions as to who will be there, how to get the app, or anything else regarding the conference?  Well, drop into the bbcon community and find your answers!

https://community.blackbaud.com/bbcon