Author Archives | Sandra Sims

Sandra Sims has written 738 posts on Step By Step Fundraising.

Sandra Sims is the founder of Step by Step Fundraising, an online article and book publisher, which was recently acquired by FastTrack Fundraising. In addition to nonprofit management and fundraising, she has expertise in search engine optimization, social media marketing and content syndication. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of North Texas and a Certificate in Non Profit Management from Midwestern State University.


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How to Have a Fundraiser

Posted on 19 January 2012

There is an abundance of information available on fundraising ideas all throughout the internet yet people still wonder How to Have a Fundraiser. So let’s chat about that for a few moments. We hear from lots of people wanting to know if they need to be part of a group to have a fundraiser. Most […]

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Community Fundraising

Posted on 18 January 2012

There are lot of times Community Fundraising becomes a lifeblood to need people and families. That happens quite often when members of a community rally around a family with extraordinary medical expenses or needs. You read stories like the following all the time: “After 11-year-old Logan Baugher listened to his doctor say his leukemia had […]

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Holiday Shops Can Be A Win-Win For Students And Fundraising Groups

Posted on 18 January 2012

December is that time of year when it seems like everyone is running as fast as they can, but the list of “things to do” never ends. A holiday shop at your school or church may be the answer to shorten that endless list. Here is what I have seen as a result of running […]

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School Fundraising Companies

Posted on 17 January 2012

There are lots of school fundraising companies that you can choose from. We would like to review four of them for you. Easy Fundraising Ideas: Easy Fundraising Ideas has been the leading online product fundraising website for the past 10 years. They were one of the first companies to bring fundraising to the internet. Their […]

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Flower Power Fundraising

Posted on 16 January 2012

We’ve been asked about Flower Power Fundraising and decided to research the program and discuss our opinion. It is an interesting program that offers a good selection of products that offers 50% profit. They offer online stores or customer direct shipping. At first glance it looks like a very attractive program. “But as we researched […]

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Yankee Candle Fundraising

Posted on 16 January 2012

Yankee Candle Fundraising has become a popular option for groups wanting to raise money. But is it the best candle fundraiser for your group? The answer to the question depends on your expecations of fundraising. How much profit do you think is reasonable? How much money will people pay for fundraising candles? Will the name […]

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Ideas for Church Fundraisers

Posted on 16 January 2012

There are lots of people looking for ideas for church fundraisers and there are as many ideas as people looking. So how do you choose the best fundraising ideas? We believe there is one basic question that needs to be answered first and then you can choose the right fundraiser. Ask yourself if you or […]

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