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Featured Fíontan: Meet Katy Burns
You’ve been a member of Fíonta’s leadership team since 2016. How did you learn about Fíonta, and what inspired you to change positions? I came across Fíonta (then Confluence Corporation) thanks to some curiosity, a bit of desperation, and dumb luck. I was taking Spanish Lessons through District Spanish (formerly Simple Spanish) at WeWork in […]
The importance of volunteerism to Fíontans
Fíonta supports nonprofit organizations who rely on volunteers (like the Assistance League, Literacy Council of Northern Virginia, Islamic Relief, and many others) and many of our employees turn right around and volunteer with local organizations as well. Through our participation in Pledge 1%, employees can utilize 1% of their work hours in pursuit of individual […]
On-Demand: Salesforce for your association: Achieve business agility
Join Matthew Van Cleave, VP, nonprofit industry specialists at Salesforce.org, and Mark Patterson, CEO of Fíonta, for an enlightening discussion about the art of the possible when it comes to Salesforce and associations.
Generative AI and Chat GPT: Uses, pros, and cons for associations
In this fast-paced and engaging presentation, Fíonta Artificial Intelligence expert Dr. Lisa Rau demystifies generative AI and its applicability for association business processes. After an overview of the technology and current offerings, Dr. Rau highlights the business uses most likely to benefit associations now, what to stay away from and why, and what the future […]
Andrew Whitehouse
Andrew has more than 20 years of experience working in the non-profit technology sector, focusing on creating the best project management practices and leading program teams. At Fíonta, he leads the project management office and is responsible for developing project methodologies, defining business processes, establishing reporting standards, and managing a team of project management professionals. […]
Does it bring you joy? 13 ways nonprofits can declutter and reset for spring
When the world around you is out of order, it feels good to bring order to the things in your control. Marie Kondo would approve of this philosophy. She said, “Putting your nonprofit in order is the magic that creates a vibrant and happy life.” Okay, you got me, she said “house,” not “nonprofit,” but her message […]
Fonteva: Finance data flow
Now that we are comfortable with business groups and items, we turn our attention to sales orders and sales order line records. Access the entire Fonteva finance app series Every transaction in Fonteva starts with a sales order. As new information is provided, sales orders may be converted to invoices (2019-R1 or earlier) or invoice […]
Connected associations: Solving the member engagement puzzle
Regardless of your association’s size, structure, type, and mission, chances are you want what every association’s leadership team wants: satisfied, engaged members who find value in belonging to your community. This goal is so desired because of the positive outcomes of high retention rates, healthy operating margins, and unequivocal mission success. Member engagement strategies vary […]
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Javits Center, NYC, and Salesforce+
The future of business is coming to NYC. Discover the latest product innovations and hear how AI is changing the game across industries. Find solutions to your challenges and drive results. Learn more to maximize your investment in Salesforce. It’s all in one day, and it’s all free.
Fíonta Focus – November 2023
As a company dedicated to the success of nonprofits, what better day in November for this month’s Focus than Giving Tuesday? We have highlighted a number of nonprofit organizations along with Giving Season resources in this recent blog. Salesforce Outcome and indicator tracking Nonprofit organizations are pivotal in addressing a wide range of societal, environmental, and […]