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We, Fíontans, work hard year-round to build a culture of inclusivity and acceptance. With Pride in full swing there is no question in our minds that we wanted to share ways we can continue fostering inclusivity internally and externally.  Human Rights Campaign released a statistic that “46% of LGBTQ+ workers say they are closeted at work.” […]

Everyone agrees that proper change management is critical to the success of an Association Management System (AMS) implementation, but in practice it is often an afterthought or completely overlooked. Why? Because change management deals with the softer “people-side” of a project, which can be more challenging and require different skills than planning and implementing the […]

UPDATE: Google has extended the end-of-life date of third-party cookies until “the end of 2023”. There’s no harm in switching to first-party tracking well in advance, but the urgency has been somewhat decreased. Let’s talk tracking! You’re certainly familiar with the phenomenon of seeing an ad in your Facebook feed for a brand you recently […]

You just celebrated your second anniversary here at Fíonta! How did you first learn about us and what attracted you to the position? Yes, it is hard to believe that it has been only two years! Many team members feel like longtime friends and were and are always so welcoming and helpful. I came from an organization […]

Fíonta and Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) worked closely beginning in late 2019 and through 2020 to migrate the organization from a legacy fundraising platform to Salesforce Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) and integrate Pardot for marketing automation and donor engagement. Senior Director of Development and Planned Giving at OMRF, Sonny Wilkinson sat down with Fíonta […]

Jordan is a senior Drupal developer at Fíonta with over 20 years of web development experience. He has a passion for website speed and performance and ensuring that all sites are as accessible as possible to all users. Jordan began his career in IT and network administration, giving him a well-rounded understanding of the technical […]

Jordan has worked with Salesforce at nonprofits, foundations, government agencies, and Fortune 50 companies and is excited to use his skills to help these organizations achieve their goals. He has a MA in International Relations from the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Jordan lives in rural Washington County, NY, with his wife, son, and dogs. […]

Automation functionality is already available to associations and nonprofits in commonly-used software and systems – but are you fully leveraging this powerful technology to lessen the manual workload and permit your staff to focus on more strategic imperatives? Aimed at both nonprofits and associations, this 45-minute on-demand webinar overviews the workflow and automation technology available […]

John has been working in the intersection of the nonprofit world and the Salesforce ecosystem for over a decade. Starting his career as a biologist and becoming an accidental Salesforce admin, John is passionate about bringing data to life to tell a story, drive educated decision-making, and improve people’s lives, communities, and environments. Before joining […]

2020 was the year for retiring old association myths—and it felt so good! When associations had to cancel their main revenue-generating event of the year—the annual meeting, conference, and/or trade show—panic set in. But where some associations saw a threat, many saw an opportunity to modernize their association by leveraging technology and making the most […]