by Kelsey Woodworth | Jan 17, 2020 | Live Appeal
>> The following data is obtained from this research study << The live appeal: also known as a cash call, donation moment, fund-a-need, hand-raise, and paddle raise. But what about this live appeal is actually…appealing? The answer depends on who...
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by Brandon Stec | Oct 18, 2019 | Fundraising Tips & Trends, Live Appeal
Every charity fundraiser should include a donation appeal, also known as a raise the paddle, a direct donation, or Fund-A-Need. This is the moment for each and every guest to feel they have been a part of the cause. The donation appeal is the opportunity to give a...
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by Kelsey Woodworth | Sep 4, 2019 | Live Appeal
On August 14, 2019, we hosted a webinar, Paddles Up: Nailing the Live Appeal, with our partners Bobby and Erin from Inspire Hearts Fundraising. We had a stellar turnout, live-tweeted (see #GiveSmartPowerUP), and received valuable questions through the Q+A. We got to...
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by Kelsey Woodworth | Feb 12, 2019 | Live Appeal
Hosting a successful donation moment is the crux of annual fundraising for many organizations. However, we all know that asking someone for money is never easy, and asking a large group can be daunting. You fear hearing crickets when you begin asking for donations....
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