Sessions
May 31 through June 8, 2016
Whether you're new to CiviCRM or a seasoned expert there is something for you at CiviCon Colorado 2016!
Complete session list
| Session | Description | More info | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| CiviVolunteer 2.0: The Latest in Managing Volunteers with CiviCRM |
CiviVolunteer 2.0 is a major upgrade to CiviCRM’s volunteer management capabilities. New features include public listing and searching of volunteer opportunities, a shopping-cart style volunteer sign-up, and support for managing volunteers for multiple organizations or chapters in a single CiviCRM instance. Lead developer Frank J. Gómez of Ginkgo... read more
with Frank J. Gómez |
Audience: Product Beginner Type: Presentation |
304-306 |
| Session | Description | More info | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Practices for Managing Special Events |
In this session, we will explore in depth three concrete examples of different special events, a fundraising gala, golf tournament and conference and the particulars of creating a price set and profile(s) for each one.
We will share best practices for registering multiple participants and how to configure your profiles to accommodate different... read more
with Susan Engeman |
Audience: Product Beginner Type: Workshop |
304-306 |
| Session | Description | More info | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member Management & Engagement - A Drupal/CiviCRM Case Study from the Colorado Nonprofit Association |
A fully integrated Drupal website and CiviCRM system can be a powerful tool to help strategically manage members and their interactions with the organization. Learn how the Colorado Nonprofit Association leveraged Drupal and CiviCRM to create one integrated system to reduce barriers to becoming a member, and create a great member experience that... read more
with Osvaldo Gomez, Adrienne Mansanares |
Audience: Product Beginner Type: Presentation |
304-306 |
| Session | Description | More info | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| CiviHR - 2016 progress and roadmap |
The CiviHR project has been running at full steam for the past 12 months, working up to a planned full product launch in mid 2016.
Version 1.6 beta will be available soon after CiviCON Colorado, where you can get a first hands on with the latest development version. The session will cover a first look at the new features for v1.6, a walk through... read more
with Jamie Novick (Compucorp), Alessandro Verdura (Compucorp) |
Audience: Product Beginner Type: Presentation |
304-306 |
| Session | Description | More info | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case studies using WordPress |
Over the past few years, in the work we have been able to do at Tadpole Collective, we have worked on some different use cases for using CiviCRM and implemented on WordPress. In this presentation we will present a few we have worked on and what features are similar or unique about each one of them. In the process highlighting all that can be done... read more
with Dana Skallman |
Audience: Product Beginner Type: Presentation |
304-306 |
| Session | Description | More info | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes, You Can Debug Too |
Sometimes consultants can fix things really fast because we have seen the problem before or recognize a pattern from previous issues. Sometimes, Civi consultants are just as lost as you and need your help to fix a problem.
Hear from Tommy Bobo, who handles most Civi911 requests, about the causes of many of CiviCRM issues and steps to take to... read more
with Tommy Bobo |
Audience: Product Beginner Type: Presentation |
304-306 |
| Session | Description | More info | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| You Get What You Ask For - Effectively Gathering Information About Your Supporters |
Much of CiviCRM’s power lies in its public-facing forms for contributions, membership sign-up and event registrations. Many organizations, however, don’t take advantage of these interactions to better understand the relationships they have with their supporters. This session will focus on developing a strategy to collect demographic and other data... read more
with Dan O'Brien |
Audience: Product Beginner Type: Workshop |
304-306 |
| Session | Description | More info | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| More than just a petition: emailing legislators and more from CiviPetition |
CiviCRM users have been able to generate emails from petitions for a while now, starting with a Drupal 6 module, ported to Drupal 7, and then ported to a native CiviCRM extension.
This session will introduce a new direction in mailing decision-makers from petitions. The petition email framework allows the same single-recipient petition as always... read more
with Andrew Hunt |
Audience: Product Beginner Type: Presentation |
304-306 |