Topic
A profile is a collection of fields from your database. Profiles are a powerful tool and have many different uses across all components of CiviCRM. This CiviTip will outline how to use profiles to collect data as well as how to update a large number of records all at once. Profiles used for displaying information on public pages and customizing your user interface are covered in "CiviTip: Different Uses of Profiles - Part 1".

What is a CiviTip?
CiviTips are short webinars of 1/2 hour where we offer tips and best practices on a particular CiviCRM functional area.

Who should attend?
Either you have missed a training session for your organization or you want a refresh on a specific functionality, you should attend a CiviTip.