Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Cause Craft Consulting ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://causecraftconsulting.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Senior Technology/Digital Transformation Consultant to Nonprofit Organizations & NGOs (Remote/Full-Time)](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/senior-technology-digital-transformation-consultant-to-nonprofit-organizations-ngos-remote-full-time/) - We are looking for a mid-career-level consultant (in-house staff role) to join our small, skilled, highly collaborative team of OD consultants helping our wonderful nonprofit and NGO clients. - [Communications & Development Teams Working Better Together](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/communications-development-teams-working-better-together-2/) - An often-overlooked challenge in many nonprofit organizations is the working dynamic between Development and Communications teams. Staff report difficulty reconciling conflicting goals, understanding each other’s audiences and needs, and figuring out effective ways of working together — among other issues.Some organizations have pioneered creative solutions for working together, while others have created separate spheres in - [How Digital-First Technology Transformed the ASPCA’s Online Program](https://drive.google.com/file/d/19utfQ0yv4dPmtm2orKRH6nmiZ8eIars7/view?usp=sharing#new_tab) - [The Digital-First Nonprofit: Compelling Supporter Experiences in an Omnichannel World](https://causecraft.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Digital-First-Nonprofit-deck-NEW.pdf) - [In Search of the Holy Grail: A Single CRM for All Supporter Data](https://causecraft.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/holy_grail_single_crm_whitepaper.pdf) - [Crafting Your #GivingTuesday Content Strategy](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/crafting-your-giving-tuesday-content-strategy/) - November 28, 2017 marks the 6th year of #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that has seen more than 40% year-over-year growth for the past 3 years. In other words, that new idea called #GivingTuesday? It has hit its stride, both with individuals who see their gifts of time and money as part of their - [Assessing Your Staff’s Digital Skills](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/assessing-your-staff-s-digital-skills/) - Organizations often ask us to evaluate their digital staffing models. How do they know what expertise gaps they might have, given how fast the digital landscape changes? What should their strategy be for hiring to fill the knowledge gaps? What work should they tackle with contractors and vendors instead? Which professional development should they invest - [What We’re Talking About at #19NTC](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/what-we-re-talking-about-at-19ntc/) - Will we see you March 13-15 in Portland for the Nonprofit Technology Conference? We’ll be there with bells on, meeting with clients and talking about supporter journeys, big tech projects, nonprofit culture, organizational change…just a few of our favorite subjects.Come find us in our sessions:Supporters First: Building Customized Constituent JourneysWednesday, 3/13 @ 1:30 pm, Room - [That Elusive, 360-Degree View: Case Studies on the Way to a Single CRM (ACLU, WCS)](https://causecraft.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/That-Elusive-360-Degree-View_slides_FINAL.pdf#new_tab) - [Staffing Study on Digital Fundraising for PBS](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/staffing-study-on-digital-fundraising-for-pbs-1/) - We’re thrilled to announce the results of our recent staffing study for the PBS station ecosystem: Staffing for Success: Digital Fundraising in the Era of PBS Passport. - [Nonprofit Radio: Digital Marketing Policies for the Real (Messy) World](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/nonprofit-radio-digital-marketing-policies-for-the-real-messy-world/) - A strong, thoughtfully crafted digital marketing policy can serve as your guiding star in navigating an increasingly complex digital world. Though they may sound bureaucratic, well-designed policies actually help us organize internally to both live our organizational values and to know what to do when a situation isn’t clear. - [What We’re Talking About at #21NTC](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/what-we-re-talking-about-at-21ntc/) - Will we see you March 23-25 online for the Nonprofit Technology Conference? We’ll be there (virtually) with bells on, meeting with clients and talking about supporter journeys, big tech projects, nonprofit culture, organizational change…just a few of our favorite subjects. - [The Forest, the Trees, and the Guiding Star: How a CRM Helps - and Doesn’t Help - Your Nonprofit’s Data Journey](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/the-forest-the-trees-and-the-guiding-star-how-a-crm-helps-and-doesn-t-help-your-nonprofit-s-data-journey/) - On March 15, 2022, Cause Craft VP of Consulting Justin Birdsong co-hosted a webinar with our partner Civis Analytics where we explored the role of CRM in a nonprofit’s data journey. - [How to Win Change (Management) & Influence People](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/how-to-win-change-management-influence-people/) - Difficult projects plague us all – over budget, over time, overwhelming. As burnout lurks, how can you stay ahead of overwrought stakeholders and plan for success? - [What It Truly Takes to Become a Data-Driven Organization](https://causecraftconsulting.com/ideas-and-tools/what-it-truly-takes-to-become-a-data-driven-organization/) - Today’s most modern and successful organizations embrace a blend of technology, expertise, and culture that enables them to derive tangible insights from their data, and make more informed strategic decisions — two critical advantages in an increasingly crowded nonprofit landscape. ## Pages - [Home](https://causecraftconsulting.com/) - Helping nonprofits create clarity amidst complexity & confidence in change What We Do Nonprofit organizations face ever-increasing complexity as they tackle technology transformation and forge new ways of working. We are organizational effectiveness experts who support organizations with: Technology, Digital & AI Transformation, improving tech & data, finding the right new systems, thoughtfully, safely, and - [Work & Clients](https://causecraftconsulting.com/work-and-clients/) - Work & Clients Our clients bring us in for everything from long-term engagements to diagnose and solve complex problems to quick-hit projects like writing RFPs or hiring. Our Specialties Include: Structure & Staffing Realignments & reorgs Conscientious growth planning Ethical downsizing Stakeholder alignment Staff surveys & engagement Job descriptions & hiring Processes & Workflows Process ## Team Bios - [Kara Cruoglio](https://causecraftconsulting.com/about/kara-cruoglio/) - Kara Cruoglio is a mission-driven product and technology leader with over 20 years of experience delivering high-impact digital solutions for progressive nonprofit organizations and purpose-driven businesses. She specializes in managing complex CRM implementations, building scalable platforms, and aligning digital strategy with organizational goals. Kara has held senior product roles at The Trevor Project, where she - [Misty McLaughlin](https://causecraftconsulting.com/about/misty-mclaughlin/) - Equal parts nonprofit coach, organizational strategist, and digital expert, I midwife organizations through critical times of change. I have helped NGOs and nonprofits of all shapes and sizes to structure critical initiatives, from creating complex communications properties to crafting team structures and workflows to plotting digital-first tech ecosystems for engaging supporters and advancing a cause. - [Alice Hendricks](https://causecraftconsulting.com/about/alice-hendricks/) - I help nonprofits find creative, people-oriented solutions to complex strategy and technology problems. I've provided executive coaching, organization development, process design, and staffing strategy to nonprofit leaders across the sector. My expertise lies in marketing, online fundraising, political engagement, website strategy, social and mobile media, marketing automation, and brand empowerment. But my particular gift involves - [Jennie Corman](https://causecraftconsulting.com/about/jennie-corman/) - Jennie Corman is a highly respected nonprofit technology leader with nearly two decades of experience at the intersection of mission-driven organizations and the digital systems that support their work. 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