Expert feedback

Experts: Seth Jacobs, Director of Digital Strategy & Ouassim Sadellah, Chief Information Officer

Wondering about the costs and timelines for a new website? Concerned about security and data protection? Facing design or technical challenges with your current website? Looking to bring bold, new ideas to your organization's web presence? Stop by to meet the IndieTech Solutions team and get answers to all your web-related questions!

AI can help community benefit and arts organizations in three areas: 1) greater efficiency and effectiveness in day-to-day work; 2) easy automation of repetitive tasks and streamlined analysis; 3) innovation, especially in service.

Expert: Lucas Killcoyne

Curious how video can elevate your nonprofit’s outreach, storytelling, or fundraising strategy? In this session, I’ll share tips for creating videos that drive engagement and action. As part of the team at Animoto, a drag-and-drop video creation tool, I can offer insight into how to create successful videos, how to get started with limited resources, and how to make your content stand out. Bring your questions, ideas, or even a campaign you're planning—we'll workshop them together!

Expert: Sean Flahie

Get actionable guidance on how you can automate workflows, boost productivity, and enhance efficiency with AI in your organization today. Plus, learn if your nonprofit qualifies for a $25K grant to help fund Copilot implementation.

Expert: Jon Robinson, PhD

Your website is more than just a digital brochure — it’s your most important fundraising tool. In this expert feedback session, we’ll focus on practical ways to improve donation conversion on your website, no matter your budget or tech experience. We’ll cover:

• What makes a donation page effective (and what doesn’t)
• How to reduce friction in your donation flow
• Smart use of storytelling, visuals, and calls to action
• Donation form best practices (mobile matters!)
• Tools and platforms

Expert: Sarah Fargusson

Our team specializes in building and optimizing nonprofit websites. We can guide individuals on general web strategy, SEO, accessibility, donation page optimization, PCI compliance, user experience, and increasing conversions.

General AI topics, Data science, Epic EMR Integration, Legacy and CMS systems, Cloud or Internal Hosting (AWS, Azure, Google, Rackspace), Data Analytics, Reporting (Power BI, Cloudera), General DevOps, Databases (SQL, MySQL, Redshift, Oracle), JIRA.

Struggling with an HR challenge? Bring your toughest people, compliance, or process issues to this expert feedback session. Get real-time insights, practical solutions, and actionable next steps to strengthen your nonprofit’s HR strategy—on the spot!

Have a digital project on the horizon or a challenge you’re trying to solve? Meet 1:1 with our digital strategy and technology experts for a free 15-minute session. Whether you're refining your digital strategy, planning a website redesign, exploring AI, or looking to better use data, you’ll get tailored advice, fresh ideas, and actionable next steps to move your mission forward and create real impact.

Experts: Jenn Lejano and Rachel Allison, Principals and Co-Founders, Fresh Eyes Digital

Need some tips on running effective digital fundraising campaigns? Want to know about some promising acquisition strategies and channels? Looking to hone your skills running rapid response fundraising and advocacy campaigns amidst *waves hands* this mess? Book some time with Fresh Eyes Digital and we'll be happy to share knowledge, answer questions and help with all your digital and multi-channel marketing and fundraising questions and needs.  

Expert: Rachel Kimber

General AI ranging from process and tool integration to responsible adoption, ethical practices, and job security / climate concerns. I will share cases from small nonprofits, for-profits, academia, and institutional philanthropy.

Expert: Sean Marcia

Learn how to build, scale, and deliver secure software for and by nonprofits with discounted resources. On GitHub you can also foster community engagement through open-source initiatives and contributions, increasing awareness.

Discover how AI can streamline operations, reduce technical hurdles, and supercharge fundraising! Get insights without running reports, automate tasks, and leverage predictive analytics to boost impact. Discuss how affordable AI can help your mission

Expert: Amanda Bartholomew

Attendees can ask questions about improving their MarTech stack, optimizing marketing list management, ensuring email health, and enhancing user journeys. Amanda's insights will guide you toward smarter, more effective marketing solutions.

Navigate common cloud adoption obstacles with practical guidance. Understand your journey and get expert feedback on architecture, integration, and cost. Successfully achieve cloud migration, modernization, and security strategies.

Expert: Jamie Notter

Anything and everything related to workplace culture, including how to spot hidden culture patterns, strategies for improving culture when you're not "in charge," and the basics of implementing culture change.

Ask us how to best leverage your donor data to create look-alike audiences and prioritize outreach to find more major donors. Our experts can help you identify key donor attributes, segment your audience effectively, and use predictive analytics to refine your targeting.

Expert: Mary Getz, MESG Marketing

Whether you're a one-person-band at a small nonprofit or part of a team at a large nonprofit, I've been in your shoes and know the challenges and the benefits of each. We can discuss anything marketing-related—from fundraising retention challenges to building your nonprofit’s brand to developing media strategies that generate visibility. Feel free to ask any questions you have, I'm a problem solver at my core and the more challenging the question the more fun it is to help design a solution for you. I’m happy to share my expertise and assist you in making your marketing efforts more effective! (And if you're really just looking for someone to talk to about your next professional steps — I'm happy to do that as well!)

Expert: Aaron Moore, Orange Element

Attendees can expect to discuss how to simplify and organize key brand messaging and campaign themes to guide consistent and effective outreach. From broad ideas to audience-specific interests, Aaron can offer ideas on how to construct a playbook that informs campaign impact and channel or audience-specific content. Attendees will leave with an opportunity to simplify and prescriptively apply structure to their team's efforts to more effectively deliver impact through brand.

TES is a Microsoft Dynamics Partner dedicated exclusively to nonprofits, supporting over 120 organizations worldwide. Meet Chris Wilson, with 25+ years of experience helping nonprofits modernize Finance and Fundraising systems using Dynamics 365 Business Central and CRM. Explore how to transition from legacy platforms like QuickBooks or GP, improve donor engagement, and increase efficiency with TES’s nonprofit-specific tools. We’ll share real-world stories of challenges we’ve helped NP overcome.