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Using CiviCRM

You're reading from   Using CiviCRM Develop and implement a fully-functional, systematic CRM plan with CiviCRM

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2016
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ISBN-13 9781783281459
Length 574 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Erik Hommel Erik Hommel
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Joseph Murray Joseph Murray
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Brian P Shaughnessy Brian P Shaughnessy
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Preface 1. Achieving Your Mission with CiviCRM FREE CHAPTER 2. Planning Your CRM Implementation 3. Installation, Configuration, and Maintenance 4. CiviCRM Basics – Moving through the System and Working with Contacts 5. Collecting, Organizing, and Importing Data 6. Communicating Better 7. Campaigning with Petitions and Surveys 8. Fundraising for Your Mission 9. Growing Your Membership and Interacting with Members 10. Managing Events 11. Interacting with Constituents – Managing Cases 12. Providing Support – Grant Management 13. Telling Your Story – Building Reports 14. Customization, Community, and Cooperation Index

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Old-fashioned though it is, postal mail is still around, still useful, and won't be disappearing any time soon. While e-mail is less expensive and faster than regular mail, many people still do not use it, do not respond as well to e-mail-only communications, or simply prefer receiving something they can hold in their hand. Multichannel campaigns including direct mail, telemarketing, and meet-ups continue to outperform e-mail-only campaigns. Chances are that somewhere in your CRM plan you will still need to print out a list of addresses.

You will typically choose one of two methods for generating a mailing, depending on the size of the mailing and general mailing requirements. One option is to generate a search for the recipients and export the required fields as a .csv file. This file can be used as a mail merge data source with MS Word, Open Office Writer, or other word processors, or may be sent to a mailing house for large-volume processing.

Your second option is...

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