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The Center for Effective Philanthropy found 69% of nonprofits had funding cut in 2025, and 65% saw demand go up. So the funding that's left depends on proving outcomes, often with fewer people to pull the numbers together.
A lot of teams still count intake forms by hand or rebuild the same spreadsheet every quarter. That holds up until the person who built it leaves or a funder asks something the spreadsheet can't answer.
We compared 5 case management platforms built to fix that, including:
- What each one really costs
- How much setup your team takes on
- Where reporting gets limited
Full video here: youtu.be/B1JnQDZlOjw
A Sage study found that 35% of nonprofits still rely on manual, time-consuming reporting, and 31% have trouble budgeting for the year ahead. It's not that nonprofits are bad at accounting; it’s that nonprofits are running their books in tools built for for-profit businesses.
Sage made a game-changing move in the construction software industry. Here’s the scoop on their Corecon acquisition and what it means.
#corecon #sage #construction
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Copilot is a tool that provides AI-powered assistance. Here’s how it can help you.
#microsoftcopilot #microsoft #artificialintelligence #ai
New video alert! 📣 Our review of Monday.com is live!
youtu.be/q8ZQIlen04k
Learn about its:
✅ Visual, user-centric design
✅ Why it’s not budget-friendly
✅ Pros, cons, & alternatives
#mondaycom #productivity #projectmanagement
Acumatica just unveiled its latest update, Acumatica 2023 R2. Here’s what your company can expect:
- Fully-integrated Acumatica Payments
- Linking directly to Amazon
- New web endpoints for product configuration and more.
#acumatica #erp #softwareupdates
Fishbowl Inventory is a good pick if you’re a QuickBooks user with 30 employees. Find out if it’s your best fit or if you’re better off with Zoho Inventory or NetSuite.
youtu.be/KA1v_jEjZII
Explore:
✅ Fishbowl pricing
✅ The most popular integrations
#fishbowlinventory
Do more with less — let generative AI save you time and money in these four key ways.
👍 Follow us for more practical tips to improve your business.
#smallbusinesstips #ai
Generative AI makes new content by learning patterns from existing data. Here’s how it can help your startup.
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#smallbusiness #smallbusinesstips
We demoed Sage Intacct for firsthand insights on how it compares to NetSuite and QuickBooks.
youtu.be/py4BOoipEAc
Learn:
✅ Why it outshines QuickBooks for multi-company support
✅ Why NetSuite is better if you’re over 250 employees
#SageIntacct #Intacct #NetSuite #QuickBooks
Here are five tips for improving your manufacturing process planning. Stick around for software recommendations that tackle production scheduling and lean manufacturing principles.
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#manufacturing