Too many times as professionals we allow ourselves to fall into a comfortable routine where we are working hard on the wrong things. Jim Rohn, one of the world’s leading motivational speaker, philosopher and entrepreneur reminds us that we need to “work harder on ourselves than we do on our jobs”. By working on ourselves we become more valuable to our organizations and to the market place. Ask yourself, when was the last time you took a class or attended a seminar or read a book to improve the way you do your job?

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In the nonprofit industry, small to medium size organizations have always struggled trying to find software that is designed for them.  The market is full of software that is complicated, difficult to learn and expensive.  The developers of DonorExpress Software entered the market with the philosophy that the company behind the software is as important as the software itself.  The staff at DonorExpress partner with the organizations that choose their software so they can get the most from their donor database.

 

The DonorExpress tradition of extremely user friendly software at an affordable price continues with the new release of the Enterprise version of DonorExpress.  The new Enterprise software takes the software to a new level with advanced Pledge Scheduling, Batch Donation Entry, Donor Levels and many other reports and features.  By creating the Enterprise, users who need the new features have them available with out effecting the price of the Standard version. To see the new DonorExpress Enterprise Software, visit their web site at  http://www.donorexpress.com

On August 9^th of 2007 the North Carolina Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) held their annual state conference in Charlotte, North Carolina.  The conference was represented by nonprofit organization from across the state.  There was a wide variety of speakers during the one day event that featured two morning sessions, the keynote speaker at lunch and an afternoon session.  The day was filled with great information and the opportunity to network with other professionals in the industry.  If you are associated with fundraising for a nonprofit organization and not a member of AFP, you are missing some very important information.