fundraising

Fundraising and Community Impact with Rachel Hite and Liz McFarlin-Marciak

Fundraising and Community Impact with Rachel Hite and Liz McFarlin-Marciak

In this episode, Victoria Sprowls interviews Rachel Hite, the Advancement Officer at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh and Liz McFarlin-Marciak, the Director of Major and Planned Giving at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. Conversations touch on the pros and cons of virtual benefits, the case they both make for giving at their non-profits, and the most helpful technologies for planned giving - including some advice about crypto-giving.

Let's Talk Problem Solving in a Pandemic: Remote Technology, Automation, and Fundraising

Let's Talk Problem Solving in a Pandemic: Remote Technology, Automation, and Fundraising

In the eighth installment of our Let’s Talk series, Alyssa and Grace sit down to dive deeper into ways arts organizations are adjusting to coronavirus mandates across the globe by adopting new technology, contemplating automation, and trying out new fundraising strategies.

Podcast Episode #73 - Overview of PatronManager CRM with Gene Carr

PatronManagerCRMIn this episode of Technology in the Arts, Brad interviews Eugene Carr, President of Patron Technology, about the recent launch of PatronManager CRM - "an all-in-one system that manages and integrates all [of an] organization's operations: ticketing, donations, correspondence, e-mail, and calendar."  The conversation reveals Patron Technology's inspiration for pursuing the development of a customer relationship management system customized for arts organizations.  What benefits will it provide?  Can small arts organizations afford it?