A big casualty of the stay at home orders during COVID-19 is (unsurprisingly) face-to-face fundraising activities such as canvassing on the street, door-to-door or live events. Charities are now pushed to find new ways of connecting and deepening relationships with their donors that don’t involve in-person contact. As Stratcom has always provided telephone fundraising, we’ve […]

With COVID-19 and social distancing orders in place, many organizations quickly switched to Telephone Town Halls (TTHs) to give timely updates, answer pressing questions and get feedback. Union and political clients reached out to their membership and the public to provide updates on implications for workplaces, respond to sudden layoffs and provide resources. They heard […]

Unions play the important job of advocating for the rights and needs of their members, in addition to promoting fair labour practices for all working people. But how do decisions get made (particularly around collective bargaining) so that they are based on a representative consensus rather than just the loudest voices? Quantitative and qualitative research […]

Bethan Francis and Lianne Sims assume key roles in International Fundraising and Engagement company, as Stratcom takes next steps in UK expansion and strengthening Canadian company. Stratcom, an international fundraising and engagement company with UK offices in London and Brighton, is pleased to announce that Bethan Francis has been appointed to the role of Managing […]

Strategic Communications wishes you a happy holiday season and continued success in your work in 2019. Happy holidays and Happy New Year! At Stratcom, we strive to help non-profit organizations make a difference locally, nationally, and globally. Every year we make a donation on behalf of our clients and staff to a non-client charity or […]

Affordable housing is the practical and feasible solution to the housing crisis that confronts Toronto and virtually every major city in Canada. For more than two decades, Stratcom has been proud to support community organizations and progressive politicians campaigning for secure housing for residents of Toronto and across Canada. But while affordable housing and expanded […]

Thanks to the organizers and participants at Xlerate Day 2018! We had a great time presenting our session: “Data-drive campaigning, list building and the evolving terrain of cell phones.” We spent time in our session talking about an experimental method we have been developing for building new cell phone lists. As there is no phone […]

In British Columba we are halfway through the referendum for electoral reform: An opportunity to choose fairness through a change to a proportional representation voting system. As British Columbians continue to get their ballots in the mail, Stratcom is proud to have supported getting the word out about the benefits of moving to a proportional […]

New office also to benefit Canadian and US programs Stratcom is pleased to announce that, in response to a growing interest from potential UK clients, we have opened an office and call centre in Brighton, UK this month. The Brighton centre will provide high-end, tailored phone fundraising as well as voter contact programs and polling. […]