Building Community in a Screen-Obsessed World
We live in a hyper-connected world dominated by screens, algorithms, and automated convenience. Generative AI, chatbots, SMS notifications, and mobile-first platforms have conditioned us to … Read More
How Much Time (and Money) Can Your Small Nonprofit Save by Automating WildApricot and QuickBooks?
For small-to-medium nonprofits and associations, managing the books can feel like a game of tug-of-war. On one side is your mission—serving your members and growing … Read More
The Pros and Cons of Running an Association on Volunteer Power
If you lead a professional association, community club, or grassroots non-profit, you know the drill: your budget is tightly managed, your mission is ambitious, and your to-do list is endless. To get things done, you rely heavily on the ultimate lifeblood of the independent sector—volunteers.
Depending on volunteers to run your association is a classic double-edged sword. While it keeps your doors open, it also introduces unique operational hurdles that can stall your growth.
At NewPath Consulting, we help membership-based organizations streamline their operations. Let’s dive into the major positive and negative consequences of a volunteer-dependent model—and how you can use smart automation to strike the perfect balance.
AccountBridge™ Integrates WildApricot & QuickBooks Online
Today, we are thrilled to present AccountBridge™—the world’s first Software as a Service (SaaS) that integrates WildApricot and QuickBooks Online. With AccountBridge™, the barrier to entry has vanished.
From Chaos to Clarity: The Evolution of WildApricot Accounting and the Birth of AccountBridge™
The solution, AccountBridge™, is an automated software-as-a-service (SaaS) bridge that:
• Eliminates manual data entry by continuously synchronizing transactions.
• Provides Granular Mapping: It dissects a single WildApricot invoice to distribute line items (membership dues, event add-ons, store sales) to the correct QuickBooks Chart of Accounts with surgical precision.
• Enables Automated Class Tracking for instant “Profit & Loss by Class” reports, making it easy to track the profitability of specific events or programs.
• Reduces costs and makes accounting flow an “infrastructure,” rather than a personal task reliant on volunteers.
Streamline Your Nonprofit’s Finances with QuickBooks for WildApricot
Managing finances for a nonprofit organization can be a complex task. You need to track donations, membership fees, and program expenses, all while ensuring accuracy … Read More
Make.com + WildApricot is automation heaven
Make.com (formerly known as Integromat) is a powerful visual automation platform that allows users to connect and automate various apps, services, and workflows without writing … Read More
Meet WildApricot
WildApricot is an all-in-one database and website for associations and clubs between 50 and 50,000 members or contacts. It is ideal for organizations that have … Read More
Accepting Online Payments
A lot of small associations, businesses, clubs, and social groups have moved online as they race to embrace e-commerce during the pandemic. Since November 2020, … Read More