Tools, articles and insights for the modern fundraiser.

Year-end Starts Now!

Over 25% of the average nonprofit’s annual fundraising is made in the last 2 months of the year. However, most nonprofits don’t start their year-end planning until October.

Fundraising on Facebook

Facebook recently launched Facebook Fundraisers, which enable individuals to solicit donations from their friend networks on behalf of causes they support…

New Ideas from Strategic Services – May 2017

Each month, we share the most innovative ideas we see in the nonprofit technology industry. Here are three of our favorite ideas from last month…

Integrating Search Function with Donation Forms

Can your donors find the participant or team they want to support on your event site? Many P2P fundraising events face this challenge…

5 Ways to Pop on Pinterest

Growing up, a good amount of my spare time was spent flipping through magazines and clipping out images to tack onto the overstuffed cork board hanging on my brightly colored wall. This collection of pretty pictures, far side comics and other random things was a...

Fundraising Roundtables 2015 – NYC

One week ago today, was the Fundraising Roundtable workshop in New York City. It was a fun 1/2 workshop where we got to visit with many of our nonprofit friends and even got to meet quite a few more of the nonprofit industry's rockstars. So, what did we talk about?...

Summer Acquisition Madness

Guestblog by Amanda Luther, Client Services Manager, Change.org I love summertime. Maybe I don't have a secret potato salad recipe, but I do know how to help nonprofits connect with new high quality supporters. I can also advise on how to cultivate those new...

Fundraising Roundtables 2015 – DC

One week ago today, was the Fundraising Roundtable workshop in Washington DC. It was a great 1/2 workshop where we got to visit with many of our nonprofit friends and even got to meet quite a few more of the nonprofit industry's rockstars. So, what did we talk about?...