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Megan Alba

Writer first, marketer second—and always a storyteller. Megan leads marketing at Martus Solutions, where she helps organizations find their voice (and better budgeting tools). She holds a M.L.A. in communications, believes the library is sacred ground, and never says no to tacos or a good murder mystery.

What the Numbers Don’t Show: The Hidden Forces Driving Personnel Budgets

Based on insights from our Martus Personnel Budgeting webinar, this article examines the hidden costs that influence nonprofit staffing decisions....

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Clarity in Motion: Why Nonprofits Are Investing in Efficiency Amid Uncertainty

Across the nonprofit sector, the math isn’t adding up. Inflation has driven up operating costs, funding hasn’t kept pace, and donor behavior remains...

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Spreadsheet Horror Stories: 5 Common Pitfalls (and How to Fix Them)

Every finance team has one: a spreadsheet so tangled, so over-versioned, so haunted by errors and ghost totals that on a dark and stormy night, it...

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Navigating Financial Planning, Forecasting, and Reporting in 2025: A Nonprofit Guide

In 2025, Nonprofit organizations are contending with a complex financial environment shaped by economic uncertainty, evolving donor behaviors, and...

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Why ERP Integration Is the Key to Modern Finance Teams’ Success

Finance leaders face an odd paradox: their organizations invest heavily in ERPs and accounting systems, yet when it comes time to budget, forecast,...

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Milestones, Momentum, and Meaningful Growth: A Q2 Update from Martus

Q2 2025 was a defining moment in Martus Solutions’ journey. We closed the quarter with 49% year-over-year growth in new annual recurring revenue...

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Meet MAP: The Martus Accounting Program Built for Modern Accounting Firms

In today’s fast-changing accounting landscape, client expectations are rising while staffing resources remain tight. Firms are under pressure to...

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Accounting for Charities - Essential Guide for Non-Profits

As a nonprofit professional, your strengths are likely fundraising, managing volunteers, and working with beneficiaries. While these capabilities are...

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Nonprofit Budget Categories - Master the Essentials

Managing your nonprofit budgets can feel like juggling—with competing priorities, limited resources, inputs from multiple teams, and constant...

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