Enhance Your Fundraising Skills with Greater Giving Training Academy
Whether you’re a nonprofit professional, school fundraiser, or event planner, the Greater Giving Training Academy is your go-to resource for effective, seamless fundraising. Our Academy offers a range of live and on-demand webinars, short training videos, and in-depth courses designed to help you achieve record-breaking campaign results.
Why Greater Giving Academy?
Greater Giving Academy combines the latest industry best practices with hands-on training led by Greater Giving experts with years of experience. Each session is carefully curated to meet the real-world needs of fundraisers across all sectors, empowering you with practical skills, tips, and insights to optimize your fundraising efforts.
Join Special Topic Webinars
Greater Giving Academy’s special topic webinars dive deep into trending and essential topics critical for modern fundraisers. From online bidding strategies to event night management, each session is designed to equip you with the knowledge you need to overcome fundraising challenges and achieve remarkable results.
Greater Giving Academy Webinar Series Overview
Let’s review our most popular webinars, each tailored to guide you through the features and functionalities of Greater Giving’s software. These sessions are perfect for users new to the software, seasoned fundraisers looking to refine their strategy, and anyone interested in enhancing their event planning skills.
Greater Giving 101: The Essential Introduction
Who is Greater Giving 101 for?
New users, admins, and anyone looking to understand the foundational aspects of Greater Giving.
In this introductory webinar, our experts cover the basic features of the Greater Giving software, providing a solid foundation for those starting their fundraising journey. This Greater Giving 101 recorded session highlights essential tools and techniques to help you plan and execute successful campaigns with confidence.
Topics include:
- Basic navigation of Greater Giving software
- Essential tools for planning campaigns
- Key insights to set you on the path to a successful fundraising event
Greater Giving 102: Advanced Functions and Event Execution
Who is Greater Giving 102 for?
Event organizers, nonprofit admins, and fundraising professionals ready to dive deeper.
Building on the fundamentals from Greater Giving 101, Greater Giving 102 offers insights into advanced software functions, such as managing sales, charging credit cards, issuing receipts, and running detailed reports. This webinar is tailored to those who want to optimize their event setup and gain confidence in managing their campaigns from start to finish.
Topics include:
- Advanced sales and payment handling
- Efficient credit card processing
- Tips on receipts and comprehensive report generation
Project Websites: Make Ticket Sales and Donations Seamless
A Project Website is a powerful tool for modern fundraisers, enabling online ticket sales, donation acceptance, and more. In this webinar, our experts guide you through setting up an effective Project Website and share examples from successful client sites. You’ll learn the essentials of creating a website that enhances user experience and drives engagement.
Topics include:
- Step-by-step website setup
- Event ticket sales and donation functionality
- Real-life examples to inspire your project website design
Online Bidding: Boost Participation and Revenue
Online Bidding has become a game-changer in today’s fundraising landscape. This webinar covers everything you need to know about setting up and managing online auctions, including configuring sections, packages, sponsors, and bidder management. Perfect for those looking to expand their event’s reach and increase revenue.
Topics include:
- Setting up packages and sponsors
- Managing sections for online and in-person bidding
- Tips for engaging bidders and maximizing auction results
Go Time & Event Night: Perfecting the Guest Experience
When it’s time for the main event, ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process is essential. Our Go Time webinar covers in-person event management, including best practices for guest check-in, sales entry, and receipt handling. Whether using a laptop or tablet, this session is packed with tips for a seamless experience for guests and volunteers alike.
Topics include:
- Guest check-in and check-out processes
- Efficient sales entry and receipt distribution
- Device-specific tips for laptops and tablets
Explore the Greater Giving Academy Video Library
For quick, focused training on specific topics, our Video Library offers a wealth of resources to help you master various aspects of Greater Giving’s software. Whether you’re looking for a short tutorial on reporting or a quick overview of online bidding setup, the library has something for everyone to answer your Greater Giving FAQ’s and more.
Elevate Your Fundraising Skills
Greater Giving Academy is here to support you every step of the way, offering unparalleled access to tools, resources, and expert insights. Register today for our upcoming live webinars or dive into our on-demand options, and take your fundraising to new heights.
