Don’t just clean data, clean reports and queries One of the reasons I exhort my clients to keep their data as clean as possible is because, over time, “dirty” data causes users to doubt the accuracy of all the data in the system. And when users doubt the data, they’ll start using their own systems […]
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Don’t forget, your staff have day jobs… The vast majority of my work is finite project work (e.g., system selection or implementation). It’s literally my full time job. But for most of my clients, selecting and implementing a new AMS, or implementing a new website, or executing pretty much any other major technology project is
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Beware the automated “How did we do?” trap! One of the downsides of technology is that automation can be so easy that we wind up annoying our members and customers rather than helping them. Case in point: I recently purchased tickets for a Broadway show via StubHub. The day after attending the show, I got
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Hindsight is 20/20 I’m currently working with a client that is moving from their legacy AMS to a new system. Their legacy system is a completely custom build that has been used for nearly 30 years. As a result, the system contains a very large amount of data and data fields that the association no longer
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