Samriddhi Simlai

Marketing Manager
Samriddhi or Sam is a Seattle-based marketing professional who loves to be curious and find stories in data. Samriddhi enjoys chats about mission-driven tech, product, growth and coffee. Say hi at sam@causecircle.org. Causes Sam is passionate about: Health Equity, Climate, DEI, Art & Culture Preservation

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From Volunteers to Nano-influencers: A New Frontier for Nonprofit Marketing

Discover how nonprofits can unlock the power of volunteer nano-influencers to boost awareness and donations through authentic, relatable content.

Samriddhi Simlai

June 2024

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The Ultimate Guide to Nonprofit Software Tools in 2024

Discover the essential software tools every nonprofit needs for success in 2024. 

Samriddhi Simlai

June 2024

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The Essential Social Media Guide for Nonprofits 2024

Discover how your nonprofit can use social media to engage audiences, raise awareness, and drive action with our comprehensive guide. Learn the best practices, optimal posting frequencies, and examples of successful NGOs to develop your social media strategy.

Samriddhi Simlai

July 2024

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5 Tips to Collect Better Stories from Your Volunteers

How do you help volunteers tell better stories? The kind that feel human and heartfelt, not forced or filtered? Here are 5 tried-and-true tips from our Circler community to help you get those stories flowing—with just the right nudge.

Samriddhi Simlai

December 2025

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A Living Lesson in Community Engagement: What Seattle-Based Carkeek Park's Earth Day Celebration Got Right

Discover how Carkeek Park’s Earth Day celebration became a masterclass in community-led conservation. This deep dive unpacks the event’s intentional design — and what nonprofits can learn from it. Plus, a powerful next step to turn moments into lasting movement.

Samriddhi Simlai

April 2025

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Celebrate Freedom by Giving Back: Donate to Trusted Nonprofits This 4th of July

Celebrate Independence Day by supporting nonprofits making real change across America. Explore inspiring causes—from veteran support to hunger relief—on CauseCircle.org this 4th of July.

Samriddhi Simlai

July 2025

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From Mixer to Mission: How Adjoin Made Digital Storytelling Easy, Authentic, and Actionable with CauseCircle

Discover how Adjoin used CauseCircle to turn one event into lasting digital visibility through easy, authentic, and consented community storytelling.

Samriddhi Simlai

August 2025

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Introducing the Inaugural Nonprofit Leaders of the USD MBAĂ—CauseCircle Program 2025

The USD MBA×CauseCircle Program is here! 🎉 Meet the six San Diego nonprofits in our Fall 2025 cohort—Computers 2 Kids, Adjoin, Fern Street Circus, Immigrants in Corporate, Tragic to Magic, and Girls Inc. San Diego—partnering with MBA students to share stories that spark generosity and drive impact.

Samriddhi Simlai

September 2025

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The 2025 Nonprofit Content Playbook: 10 Ways to Build Trust and Raise More Funds

In 2025, nonprofit storytelling is less about polish and more about people. From volunteer-generated reels to donor testimonials and gratitude posts, nonprofits have more ways than ever to connect authentically with supporters. Drawing on industry research, real nonprofit examples, and lessons from building the CauseCircle community, this guide highlights ten content forms that still build trust and raise funds — even in the age of AI.

Samriddhi Simlai

September 2025

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We Spoke With 150+ Nonprofit Leaders About Storytelling Trends and Challenges. Here’s What We Learned.

We spoke with 150+ nonprofit leaders about what’s working in storytelling — and why authenticity, volunteers, and community voices matter more than ever.

Samriddhi Simlai

December 2025