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Eventbrite and Salesforce, together again

Eventbrite and Salesforce, together again

Posted by Eric Magnuson at May 15, 2012 12:10 PM |

Groundwire launches Eventbrite Sync, the new and improved way to import attendee data from Eventbrite into Salesforce. The app is generally available for free installation from the AppExchange.

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Introducing Groundwire and Groundwire Consulting, Inc.

Introducing Groundwire and Groundwire Consulting, Inc.

Groundwire is now Groundwire and Groundwire Consulting, Inc.

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Running Auctions Just Got Easier

Running Auctions Just Got Easier

Posted by Eric Magnuson at Apr 10, 2012 09:05 AM |
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At Groundwire we are always looking for ways to simplify technology. We know running auctions for nonprofits requires juggling a lot of constantly changing information. That's why we built Auctions for Salesforce and why we just released version 3.0 with even more to offer your overworked fundraising team.

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GiveBIG is May 2! Let's rally.

GiveBIG is May 2! Let's rally.

Posted by Sara Freedman at Apr 10, 2012 07:35 AM |
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We are gearing up for year two! GiveBIG will be on Wednesday, May 2. Please mark your calendars and rally Groundwire supporters! The more we raise on May 2 through the GiveBIG Challenge, the more of the “stretch pool” Groundwire receives.

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Attributes of a Data Driven Organization

Posted by samk at Apr 09, 2012 04:30 PM |

So you have powerful new database and are ready to go all-in with supporter engagement but you're not there yet. You can see that the grass in greener on the other side, but how do you get from here to there?

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New version of our DIY Engagement Benchmarking Survey for you!

New version of our DIY Engagement Benchmarking Survey for you!

Posted by Sara Freedman at Apr 04, 2012 08:30 AM |

Have you had a chance to take our online engagement self-help quiz yet?

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DIY Engagement Benchmarking Survey Section 6: Accomplishment Tracking

DIY Engagement Benchmarking Survey Section 6: Accomplishment Tracking

We are up to #6 in our DIY Engagement Benchmarking Survey. Check out our latest post on Accomplishment Tracking.

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Video from our Knowledge Share on Social Media 2012 is here

Video from our Knowledge Share on Social Media 2012 is here

Check out video from our latest Knowledge Share on Social Media 2012: Google +, Pinterest, and Twitter.

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Salesforce Engagement Deep Dive with Dogwood Initiative

Salesforce Engagement Deep Dive with Dogwood Initiative

The Salesforce Foundation is doing a very cool series on civic engagement. This month, British Columbia-based Dogwood Initiative shared their engagement efforts using the Salesforce constituent management system.

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Achieving Engagement Goals with Email Automation

Learn some techniques and theory for how to harness email automation to help you achieve your engagement goals.

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Seth Godin on Going Viral

Seth Godin on Going Viral

Posted by Sara Freedman at Mar 12, 2012 10:10 AM |

Olive Garden review, Kony video, Dollar Shave Club and Stop Stealing Dreams

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The Engagement Party. So much better than the wedding reception.

The Engagement Party. So much better than the wedding reception.

Join us on April 4 during NTC 2012 at The Engagement Party!

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GW Engagement Survey Section 5: Engagement Tracking

GW Engagement Survey Section 5: Engagement Tracking

Posted by Sara Freedman at Feb 24, 2012 10:55 AM |

Groundwire Engagement Survey, Section 5: Engagement Tracking

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Local, Sustainable, Daverill.

Local, Sustainable, Daverill.

Posted by seanpender at Feb 22, 2012 10:50 AM |
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Our Director of Consulting Dave Averill celebrates ten years with Groundwire.

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Salesforce MVP in the (Groundwire) House!

Salesforce MVP in the (Groundwire) House!

Posted by Sara Freedman at Jan 27, 2012 06:45 PM |
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Groundwire's Dave Manelski has been named Salesforce MVP.

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Engagement Tracker For All

Engagement Tracker For All

Did you know that we're making our sophisticated engagement technology available to everyone even if you're not a client of ours?

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Green Biz Challenge

Green Biz Challenge

Posted by Sara Freedman at Jan 27, 2012 02:15 PM |

The Eastside Green Business Challenge, organized by the Eastside Sustainable Business Alliance, is a friendly competition in the Puget Sound region

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GW Engagement Survey Section Four: Action Opportunities

Groundwire Engagement Survey, Section Four: Action Opportunities

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2012 Conferences: Social Change, Technology, Nonprofit

2012 Conferences: Social Change, Technology, Nonprofit

Posted by Sara Freedman at Jan 23, 2012 09:00 AM |
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Nothing like a good conference to connect with peers, boost creativity, recharge those batteries, and if you're lucky, get a couple nights of acting like you're 19 again. (What happens at the Personal Democracy Forum, stays at the Personal Democracy Forum.)

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Vance Building Open House: Join Us!

Vance Building Open House: Join Us!

Posted by Sara Freedman at Jan 05, 2012 10:55 AM |
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You are invited to the 5th Annual Vance Building Open House. Thursday, January 12 from 5:30-7:30pm. 1402 Third Avenue, Suite 500, Seattle.

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