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Digital Strategies in the Nonprofit World with Michael Stein

Michael Stein, a nonprofit strategist with 30+ years of experience, has witnessed the complete evolution of digital fundraising from its inception in the 80’s to today's AI-powered landscape. In this conversation with May Harris, he reveals how nonprofit strategy has shifted from simple email collection to sophisticated donor stewardship programs using predictive analytics. Discover why CRM platforms are the single most transformational investment, how to leverage multi-channel marketing without overwhelming small teams, and why donor privacy must guide every technology decision. Stein shares practical insights on wealth screening, social media advertising, and breaking down organizational silos that prevent innovation. This episode offers actionable strategies for building sustainable donor relationships. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How digital fundraising has evolved from experimental donation pages in the 1990s to today's integrated multi-channel marketing approaches, and why understanding this progression helps nonprofits make smarter technology investments for donor relationship building. ✅ The essential role of CRM platforms in modern nonprofit operations, including how to choose the right system for your organization's size, why platforms like Salesforce and MailChimp democratize access to fundraising technology, and how donor data management drives success. ✅ Strategic approaches to donor stewardship using wealth screening, behavioral analysis, and AI in nonprofits for predictive modeling that helps identify monthly donor candidates and major gift prospects across all organization sizes. Subscribe to The Nonprofit Counsel Podcast and stay ahead on the legal and strategic insights that help nonprofits thrive. Join the conversation and empower your mission with expert guidance every episode.    / @nonprofitcounsel   TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Michael discusses donor data collection and privacy considerations in digital fundraising 04:50 Evolution from experimental donation pages to essential customer relationship management platforms 12:51 Donor privacy best practices and data security in modern fundraising technology and donor behavior 16:00 Using wealth screening and behavioral analysis to identify donor relationship potential 22:30 Essential mindset shifts for nonprofit strategy success in the digital age, including AI in nonprofits and predictive donor stewardship models 33:03 Measuring campaign effectiveness across platforms and future trends in social media advertising KEY TAKEAWAYS: 💎 The most transformational investment any nonprofit can make is securing the right CRM platform that integrates email marketing tools, donation processing, event management, and donor data tracking, with options now affordable even for three-person organizations through vendors like MailChimp, Salesforce, and Blue Orange. 💎 AI in nonprofits is democratizing access to sophisticated predictive analytics and wealth screening capabilities, allowing smaller organizations to identify monthly donor prospects and major gift candidates with the same precision previously available only to large institutions. 💎 Donor privacy must guide every technology decision, requiring nonprofits to invest in secure platforms and use private versions of AI tools rather than free options. ABOUT THE GUEST: Michael Stein is a nonprofit strategist with 30+ years of experience leading multi-channel campaigns for Habitat for Humanity International, Consumer Reports, the Clinton Foundation, and the Commonwealth Club. He helps small- to mid-sized nonprofits through strategy, digital innovation, and technology adoption. Former Senior Account Executive at Mal Warwick Donordigital and AFP Golden Gate Chapter Board Member, Michael authored three books, including Fundraising on the Internet (1997). Featured in The New York Times, Chronicle of Philanthropy, NPR, and Wired. Laguna Creek Consulting Michael Stein - Digital marketing & fundraising consultant to nonprofits. | LinkedIn For Profit Law Group - Website - https://www.fplglaw.com Nonprofit Counsel - Website - https://www.nonprofitcounsel.com/ #NonprofitGrowth #CharitableTechnology #DonorEngagement