Implementation & Migration

Vendor-agnostic and fiercely independent since 2002, we help you choose the right CRM, or confirm the one you have is worth keeping. Because we implement and run these systems every day, our advice comes from experience, not demos.

Questions you might be asking

Should we fix our current CRM or replace it?

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Which CRM is right for an organization our size?

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How do we write a CRM RFP that gets useful responses?

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Our contract renewal is coming up. Now what?

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What's included

  • Stakeholder interviews across development, IT and finance

  • Fix-vs-replace analysis of your current system

  • Requirements definition and RFP support

  • Vendor shortlist and scripted demos

  • Total cost of ownership comparison

  • Final recommendation and transition roadmap

What you walk away with

  • Requirements document

  • Vendor scorecard

  • Cost comparison

  • Recommendation report

  • Implementation roadmap

How it works

  • Discover

    [X WEEKS]

    Interview stakeholders and review how your current system is really used.

  • Define

    [X WEEKS]

    Turn needs into prioritized requirements and decide if fixing beats replacing.

  • Evaluate

    [X WEEKS]

    Run scripted demos and score vendors against your requirements and budget.

  • Recommend

    [X WEEKS]

    Deliver a clear recommendation and the roadmap to get there.

Platforms we evaluate: Blackbaud, Salesforce, Virtuous, Bloomerang, Bonterra and more.

CASE STUDY

[Client name]: [headline result, e.g. gift processing time cut by X%]

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