DrupalCon 2012 Sessions

If you’re attending DrupalCon Denver next year and want to see some of your favorite Jackson Riverians strutting their stuff on stage, get over to the DrupalCon website and give our sessions some positive feedback! You won’t be disappointed.

DRUPAL AS A FUNDRAISING PLATFORM: EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITIES

Not all Drupal fundraising solutions are created equal. In this session we will review some of the fundraising options available to nonprofits in Drupal. We’ll review a custom solution, CiviCRM, and the Springboard distribution and discuss why you might want to take one approach over the other. We’ll tell you what you’ll need to get started and discuss some of the things to look out for when fundraising on the Drupal platform.

SPRINGBOARD: DIVE INTO NONPROFIT ONLINE FUNDRAISING AND MARKETING

Many nonprofits need an enterprise level fundraising and CRM solution and are using Drupal as their CMS. In this session we will discuss Springboard, and how it can power nonprofit fundraising initiatives and the options for CRM integration available via Springboard.

INTEGRATING DRUPAL WITH NONPROFIT CRMS

Case studies of how Drupal can be integrated with nonprofit CRM systems. Each case study will focus on a different CRM including:

• CiviCRMv
• Convio
• Blackbaud Sphere
• Salsa
• Salesforce

FUNDRAISING BEST PRACTICES IN DRUPAL

Generate more online donations by optimizing your Drupal site for fundraising. Give your organization the very best opportunity to generate online donations by following fundraising best practices with your Drupal site. We'll cover:

• The Donation process
• The User experience
• Personalize the ask
• Social Media
• When to use thermometers and the like
• A/B Testing
• SEO
• Track and Report