The Buzz: April 27, 2022

Ray Bergman

Welcome to this week's edition of THE BUZZ!



In this edition, you will find:  

  

• bbcon 2022 announcement
• Blackbaud achieves carbon neutrality
• Ninja training
• Hot topics in Community

• Unanswered questions in Community
• Upcoming events

And more…  

Happy Wednesday, Blackbaud Community,




SAVE THE DATE


bbcon 2022 Virtual is coming Oct 17-18, along with two days of Blackbaud Product Update Briefings at bbcon on October 19-20. Not only will the entire conference be virtual again, but it will also continue to be free! You can find the initial details and sign up to be the first to hear about the latest bbcon updates here. Registration will open in early summer!



Will you be attending? Let us know in the comments below or in this discussion.



BLACKBAUD ACHIEVES CARBON NEUTRALITY


At Blackbaud we are committed to reducing our environmental impact and doing our part for climate change. As such, we were proud to recently announce around Earth Day that we achieved carbon neutrality for 2021! We also want to learn about what you are doing to promote a sustainable future. Tell us here!




NINJA NEWS


Have you enjoyed the ninja profiles that we’ve been featuring over the last few months here in the Buzz? We are looking for more Community members to join the ranks of the ninjas, and we want to help you get there. Become a Community expert – take Ninja Training.






HOT TOPICS:


Just For Fun: Earth Day - Show us your landscapes!



JustGiving® from Blackbaud®: Raise more with the latest enhancements



Organizational Best Practices: Gift Receipting








SCORE SOME POINTS! 

 

Here's how: answer an unanswered question! We will be awarding 1,000 points to any user who can answer one of these questions in Community this week. 



Raiser’s Edge®: Event ticketing



Blackbaud Altru®: Bank information disclaimer



Blackbaud K-12 Education Solutions™: Link previews in social media


Looking for more unanswered questions to answer? Visit our unanswered questions page HERE. 

 




FEATURED JOBS: 


Raiser’s Edge NXT: UK expert needed for Level Water


Director of Advancement Services (Greenwich, CT)


Executive Director (Pasadena, TX)


Senior Director of Analytics and Database Management



Did you know that we have new job postings daily in the Blackbaud Community? See the Blackbaud Community jobs board HERE.






UPCOMING EVENTS:  

 
IN PERSON: New England area Blackbaud Grantmaking meet-up (May 3)


Re-think branded swag/merch with Print Your Cause (May 4)


Set the perfect ask amount with AskGenius and Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT (May 11)


Global Customer Success Enablement session for May (May 12)



For a complete list of upcoming events, visit the Blackbaud Community events calendar HERE.  







Want to keep up to date with changes to the Blackbaud Community?  Bookmark or subscribe to the Updates on the Blackbaud Community Platform thread.

Elizabeth Johnson

Way to go on the carbon neutrality for 2021!

Carrie Powell

Glad BBCON is virual again – and that this year it doesn't conflict with kid's fall break aka family vacation!

Barbara Kunkel

I am excited to attend BBCON again this year. Thank you for having the conference virtual, allowing so many of us to attend and FREE!!

Becky Jones

So very glad this is virtual for those of us with a tight budget that still want to attend.

Rachel Cavalier

Love that BBCon is virtual again this year - makes it much easier to attend from the UK!

Irene Hui

So great that BBCON is virtual and free again this year! Calendar is marked!

Dawn Alonso

I really appreciate the fact that BBCON will be virtual and free again!