I am not sure that this is the best forum for this, but, here goes... We are trying to implement a banner slideshow. The problems we have encountered are that if we are using the Flash part, BBNC seems to require us to upload the SWF through the part dialog and that only allows the upload of one SWF...

At the Blackbaud Relationship Management conference I discussed Challenge Event Fundraising and the best ways to get the most out of these events. I'd like to share some of the findings but first some background. The average UK gift is around £10 (Source CAF) with the average Challenge Event gifts...

I'm excited that BBNC 6.10 has released this week. It went up on our website on Wednesday. It has some superb new features and functions. I've already spoken about the changes we've made around Gift Aid in 6.10 which should free up some much needed processing time for the UK end users. If...

The information commissioner in the UK stated that up to 5 million young people have profile updates on a social media site that could adversely affect education or job prospects. So are you monitoring who is saying what and how online? Here are some cautionary tales about why we are not anonymous online...

Some exciting and potentially extremely useful information around Gift Aid and version 6.10 of Blackbaud Netcommunity. We are looking to launch the latest version of the software later this month and although the biggest ticket item will be the level of PCI compliance (or to be strictly accurate PA-DSS...

So we at Blackbaud have been running a marketing campaign for quite some time now called 'Giving your supporter the choice'. The idea behind this was that no matter what the message - delivering it in the right way will help to get across your point in a much stronger and more forceful way. I've...

So I've started out fairly quietly blogwise but I think I may be about to step into the controversial with this one. I wanted to talk about Challenge Event fundraising in the UK and the more I thought about it the more I thought...we could do this better.... So we do a lot of it....it was well over...

So a new blog and a new area for thoughts and discussions. This is my second Blackbaud blog after my short run of blog posts at last years conference on the conference central website . I'm very excited to be running this blog and hope that through here I can keep people up to speed on new internet...

Does this sound familiar? A coworker sends an email asking you to explain how to do something. You begin your reply, feverishly typing out the necessary steps and details. Half a page later it dawns on you -- it would be easier for both of you if you simply walked over and showed them what you're...

BBNC 5.5 USER GUIDES POSTED!! Greetings! With the BBNC 5.5 release, the documentation team is proud to announce that a new set of BBNC user guides has been released! New user guides include the Website Design Guide , Team Fundraising Guide , and the User Networking Guide . In addition, we posted a FAQ...