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January 19, 2023
The Best Charity Golf Outing Games
Golf tournaments are a great way to raise money and give people a good time, so they keep returning for more. In many ways, charity golf…
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10 ‘naming rights’ ideas for auction items
Offering naming rights can be an enticing way for donors to feel more connected to your mission. Naming rights are a great way to get creative!
Setting Up the Year for Fundraising Success
The following is a transcript of our Q&A conversation from Episode 8 of our Pivot…
Virtual Games and Video Impact Go Further
Live streaming chat, virtual heads or tails, video impact stories, and mystery box auction items,…
Your School’s Pivot to a Virtual Fundraiser
The following is a transcript of our Q&A conversation from Episode 4 of our Pivot…
Amplifying Your Virtual Reach with Social Media
The following is a transcript of our Q&A conversation from Episode 3 of our Pivot…
A Small Organization Makes a Big Impact
The following is a transcript of our Q&A conversation from Episode 2 of our Pivot…
Embracing the Online Platform & Informing Your Donors
The following is a transcript of our Q&A conversation from Episode 1 of our Pivot…
How To Run A Successful Tricky Tray Fundraiser
The Tricky Tray, also known as a basket raffle or penny sale, is a common fundraising game used to draw in donors who can only give a little, but enjoy the art of competition and games of chance. Essentially, the Tricky Tray is a combination of a silent auction and a raffle concept.
Harnessing the power of social media to connect with donors
In times like this, social media is a huge driver to connect your communities. Social media posts can help build brand awareness, cultivate new donors, and ultimately lead to greater financial success for your organization.
10 Outstanding Online Fundraising Ideas
Fundraising online in 2020 might seem intensified because of the situation we find ourselves in this spring, however, we’ve been giving online for years. Now, we can be more creative in doing so. Here are 10 outstanding online fundraising ideas:
Tips for emailing your donors
Emailing your donors, much like calling and texting, requires some forethought. It’s important to look at reports. If your email open rates are low then it’s probably a good idea to refresh your messaging so that next time you’re heard…err, read.
Maintaining Nonprofit Productivity and Positivity During a Crisis
The current crisis has sent nonprofit fundraising into a tailspin. But there are ways to improve the productivity of organizations and maintain positive attitudes in difficult situations. We detail seven ways in which nonprofit productivity can be improved in crisis environments.