Steven Shattuck
bloomerang
Indianapolis, IN, United States
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Bloomerang Helps Nonprofits Raise $8.1B in 2021
Bloomerang achieved a record breaking year, earned top peer-review awards, and released multiple enhancements in 2021. Take a look! → Read More
Bloomerang + Kindful Users Raise 40% More On Giving Tuesday 2021 Compared To 2020
Bloomerang and Kindful users raised $39,298,352.01 on Giving Tuesday 2021, a 40% increase over their Giving Tuesday 2020 donation revenue. → Read More
The (2020) Data Is Clear: Donors Respond During Times of Crisis
We're very confident that 2021 will be the biggest year-end giving season we’ve ever seen! Here's the data that show why: → Read More
[VIDEO] How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money
Emma Lewzey will identify the shifts you must make to raise money without letting fear, intimidation or imposter syndrome get in your way. → Read More
[VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?
Ephraim Gopin and a panel of nonprofit pros – Mimosa Kabir, Sarah Willey, and Lisa Chmiola – discuss what to do after being laid off. → Read More
First-Time Donor Retention: 3 Nonprofit Best Practices
Your nonprofit’s team likely spends quite a bit of time focusing on raising the funds you need to achieve your goals. There are many considerations to go over, including what types of campaigns to employ, what fundraising strategies to exercise during these campaigns, and what your revenue goals are. However, during these discussions, many organizations […] → Read More
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the Nonprofit Sector
This library of resources is designed to help nonprofit leaders establish and champion diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within their organizations. → Read More
Build Authentic Donor Relationships: 4 Tips for Nonprofits
Building authentic donor relationships is key for increasing your retention rates and boosting fundraising revenue. These 4 tips will help you get there. → Read More
[VIDEO] 5 Harmful Coronavirus Fundraising Myths
Andrea Kihlstedt will offer a different view and give you some practical advice on how to use this topsy-turvy time to raise money. → Read More
10 Important Donor Types To Communicate To During the Coronavirus Outbreak
The following list of 10 supporter segments should be your top priority during the coronavirus / COVID-19 crisis. They are waiting to hear from you! → Read More
Remembering John Haydon
John Haydon's passing is an immense loss to the nonprofit sector. → Read More
3 Reasons Why Nonprofits Shouldn't Have 1920s/Gatsby-Themed Fundraising Galas
Here are three reasons why your nonprofit should reconsider hosting a 1920s or Great Gatsby themed fundraising event or gala: → Read More
Are We Sure An Automated Email Welcome Series For New Donors Is A Good Idea?
The “email welcome series” is a frequently-recommended tactic for communicating with new donors while saving staff time in the process. The idea being that when a donor makes their first gift, they’re queued up to receive a series of emails (three, five, etc.) over a period of time (a few … → Read More
[VIDEO] Conducting A Strategic Portfolio Review
Carol Hamilton will outline a rigorous process that enables you to review your portfolio of programs and initiatives and make strategic decisions. → Read More
Stickers: Your Nonprofit's Secret Weapon
You’ve seen them around the office, at the coffee shop, and while you’re driving around town. They’re on laptops, water bottles, and bumpers. And they might just be your nonprofit’s secret weapon. What am I talking about? STICKERS! Yes, this is a blog post about stickers, and why they’re another … → Read More
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Nonprofits: A Beginner's Guide
If you manage a nonprofit’s website, blog or social media efforts, SEO (search engine optmization) is likely top-of-mind. → Read More
You Know Your iPod Donors. Do You Know Your Teapot Donors?
"Teapot" donors may not have the capacity to make a big gift, but show their affection for your organization and its mission in other, subtle ways. → Read More
3 Nonprofit New Year's Eve Emails That Thanked Instead of Asked
There are always a few nonprofits who capitalize on the opportunity to stand out from the crowd on New Year's Eve. Here are three of my favorites: → Read More
Experiment: How Should Nonprofits Treat Monthly Donors on #GivingTuesday?
Here's how 10 nonprofits communicated to their monthly donors leading up to, on, and after Giving Tuesday 2018: → Read More
[SURVEY] The State of Donor Retention in 2018
Your responses to this short, 2-minute survey will give us an idea of whether or not your organization has the issue of donor retention on its radar. → Read More