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Feb 22 2024

Fundraising trends to watch this year

By Sarah Deeney Steier Tips

It’s a new year, and while the basic formula for fundraising may seem the same, in many ways the landscape for organizations that rely on generous donations is new terrain. Though the latest news for…

Jan 24 2023

2023 fundraising trends to watch

By Jim Steier Steier Tips

At its heart, fundraising is a simple process that can lead to big things – people asking people to support causes dear to their heart. But, as you know, that doesn't mean that fundraising is…

Jan 22 2021

Lessons learned during the pandemic will stick with fundraisers

By Jim Steier Steier Tips

The extreme nature of the changes to society during the pandemic challenged fundraisers to evolve our strategies – almost overnight – in ways that were and still are unimaginable. In our current environment, with social…

Jun 03 2020

Live forum: Eliminating the Envelope

By Jim Steier Steier Tips

Religious organizations – when faced with plummeting financial support from their members because of COVID-19 – flocked to provide a platform for online giving. What often took parishes and congregations months to convert turned into…

Feb 13 2020

Nonprofits active on social media see higher donations

By Jim Steier Steier Tips

For nonprofits, social media presents a major opportunity. Nonprofits can share their stories, interact with supporters and donors, and have an impact on the daily life of their communities. As of 2019, Pew Research Center found that…

Nov 15 2019

How to incorporate Giving Tuesday into a capital campaign

By Jim Steier Steier Tips

A national or regional day of giving, such as Giving Tuesday, could seem to be at odds with a complex fundraising effort like a capital campaign. Devoting time and resources to one day of fundraising could take…

Sep 24 2019

Four tips for successful year-end fundraising

By Jim Steier Steier Tips

The end of summer is a great time to review your year-end fundraising program. The fourth quarter is such an important time for nonprofits as donors decide where to send their final donations of the…

Sep 11 2018

Growing your donor database with innovative technology

By Jim Steier Steier Tips, Steier Wire

How does an abbey and prep school in Southern California have donors in more than 41 states and 11 countries? The case for support from Catholics and others living in Southern California is obvious —…

Sep 11 2018

Developing your digital fundraising toolbox

By Jim Steier Steier Tips, Steier Wire

Even if a comprehensive digital marketing platform isn’t right for your organization, there are many big and small ways you can increase the strength of your online fundraising efforts. Here are a few tips you…

Nov 18 2014

Social media has a campaign role, just don’t expect Ice Bucket Challenge level of success

By Jim Steier Steier Tips

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and Red Cross Haiti Earthquake Relief Effort represent philanthropic home runs. Employing social media platforms, both campaigns secured an unprecedented number of modest contributions from an international pool of donors…

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Fundraising trends to watch this year

2023 fundraising trends to watch

Lessons learned during the pandemic will stick with fundraisers

Live forum: Eliminating the Envelope

Nonprofits active on social media see higher donations

How to incorporate Giving Tuesday into a capital campaign

Four tips for successful year-end fundraising

Growing your donor database with innovative technology

Developing your digital fundraising toolbox

Social media has a campaign role, just don’t expect Ice Bucket Challenge level of success

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