Steven Shattuck

Steven Shattuck

Steven Shattuck served as the chief Engagement Officer at Bloomerang for 10 years. A prolific writer and speaker, Steven contributed to “Fundraising Principles and Practice: Second Edition.” He also supports the Association of Fundraising Professional's Fundraising Effectiveness Project, serves as an AFP Center for Fundraising Innovation (CFI) committee member, and sits on the faculty of the Institute for Charitable Giving. He is the author of Robots Make Bad Fundraisers - How Nonprofits Can Maintain the Heart in the Digital Age, published by Bold and Bright Media (2020). You can find Steven Shattuck on LinkedIn

Steven’s Articles

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Giving Tuesday 10/26/21

3 Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas That Will Stand Out

With tens of thousands of nonprofits participating in Giving Tuesday, it’s understandable... Read More

legacy giving

Fundraising 08/30/21

5 Ways To Get Started With Legacy Giving

Legacy giving can be intimidating for smaller nonprofits, but even the smallest... Read More

volunteer retention

Communication 06/01/21

3 Ways To Retain Your Nonprofit’s Pre-Pandemic Volunteers

As the need for social distancing drops along with COVID-19 infection rates,... Read More

hybrid fundraising events

Events 04/28/21

4 Reasons Why Hybrid Fundraising Events Are Here To Stay (And Why That’s A Good Thing)

To say that 2020 was a year of change is an understatement.... Read More

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Insights 04/12/21

5 Virtual Recognition Ideas For Nonprofit Donors

The global pandemic has likely cut down on the amount of foot... Read More

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Fundraising 03/26/21

Ethical Storytelling 101: Protecting Identity and Integrity

This webinar will address some of the biggest questions and concerns in... Read More

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Communication 02/25/21

Building Donor Relationships With Direct Mail In A Digital World

There was a time not too long ago when digital channels like... Read More

2020 Year-In-Review And Annual Report - Kindful

Kindful 12/29/20

Kindful’s Year-In-Review Of 2020

Every day of 2020 felt like history was being made before our... Read More

Accept Donations With Apple Pay And Other Express Payment Methods

Kindful 11/18/20

Accept Donations With Apple Pay And Other Express Payment Methods

Donors can give via Apple Pay and Google Pay securely and quickly.

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Fundraising 01/30/20

3 Ways To Improve Your 2020 Fundraising Program

Time to revisit your fundraising plan for the year? Here are 3... Read More

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Donor Management 06/14/18

5 Donor Metrics to Track in Your Donor Lifecycle

The donor lifecycle isn’t just an idea – it’s a pulse on... Read More

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Fundraising 05/02/18

3 Misconceptions About The Donor Lifecycle

The concept of the donor lifecycle, also known as a donor engagement... Read More