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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…

What Kind of Star Wars Fundraiser Are YOU?

I know. I know. Star Wars. It’s everywhere. I mean, you can buy a storm trooper mask at the grocery store! It’s been the most anticipated movie of the year. My husband even noted that he might cry when the opening credits start rolling…and I realized this put Star...

‘R’ Word – Resolutions

‘R’ Word – Resolutions

It’s that time of year again – when we take stock and think about the dreaded ‘R’ word – resolutions. As I think through my own resolutions, I find the ones that I want to concentrate most on in my personal life seem to have some correlation in the professional world...

New Year, New Names

Acquiring new email addresses to increase reach and ensure longevity is at the top of many organization’s New Year resolutions lists. We’ve got the perfect wake-up call to add some weight to that goal and a few suggestions to encourage you to follow through with a...

What is the ONE Thing?

What is the ONE Thing?

If you haven’t read Gary Keller’s The One Thing, I highly suggest you add this to your reading list. It is probably one of my top 10 books and one I have re-visited a few times since 2013. So many lessons about life, work and finding purpose. As a real life example,...