After taking a "then and now" look at our eTapestry web site and the history of the name, I thought maybe we should try the same exercise for eTapestry the application. There is nobody more perfect in the world than John Moore our CTO to provide such insight. Therefore, as I take a couple of...

Earlier this week we perused a sample of the outstanding work of our very own eTapestry Web Services team. Thanks for the kind comments about their work. During the course of writing that post it made me think of our very first eTapestry web site and the immense amount of transformation it has gone through...

"Buzz" as it applies to Advertising and Public Relations is defined by Wikipedia as the following: Marketing buzz or simply buzz is a term used in word-of-mouth marketing. The interaction of consumers and users of a product or service serve to amplify the original marketing message. Some describe...

You have heard me comment on the various events that help make up the special culture at our eTapestry Division of Blackbaud. Please allow me to describe our twist on the classic company golf outing. There may not be another one like ours anywhere. We start out by inviting and in fact, encouraging as...

They say if it flies with a New York crowd then it will fly anywhere. If that is the case, then we are in for a great run with our new seminar format throughout the rest of 2009. By the way, here is a link to register if we are coming to a city near you. There is a good chance you may have a short commute...

Most of you reading this and previous posts are somewhat aware of the many traditions here at eTapestry. Our culture has been special from our inception and in my opinion always strives to become better each year. Our activities and sharing with each other range from the fun activities like our annual...

Since we create custom web sites here at eTapestry and we now have a tool for very low end web sites called BlackbaudNow you might guess that all of us at eTapestry look at a large number of NPO web sites each week. One of my favorite parts is checking out personal blogs within those sites. I am especially...

Last week an article from the local Charleston SC newspaper was for forwarded to me with a simple inquiry "Could we help?" The essence of the story revolved around a stolen computer which was worth so much more than the price of an older PC. A children's home in South Carolina had the records...

Pardon me while I boast just a minute about a truly special achievement by the team in Indy at eTapestry. Just earlier this week, four of our customer support employees were on hand for a large banquet in Indianapolis to watch the very best places to work in Indiana crowned. As you can see below, it...

Yes, earlier this week I was part of the WiFi/laptop festival known as NTC . This annual event, usually in the SF Bay area, continues to grow and thrive. They have certainly found their niche with an ever increasing gathering of truly passionate folks focused on the common mission of putting technology...