To find and recruit volunteers (and skilled ones at that) takes a significant investment of time and effort—so once you acquire that fantastic volunteer, foster a culture of engagement and appreciation to keep… Read More »
Fundraising Ideas, Tips, and Strategies
Find Inspiration in this collection of effective fundraising ideas and techniques for non-profits, churches, schools and small groups.
Raise More with Responsive Design
Computing is becoming increasingly mobile. In fact, analysts predict more tablets will be shipped in 2015 than desktop PCs. More people are using their smartphones and tablets to research information,… Read More »
Top 5 Donor Experience Trends Webinar
Digitalizing fundraising events with technology on smartphones, tablets, and leaderboards is a trend that’s here to stay. Utilizing technology to increase revenue, while improving the donor experience at events, is… Read More »
Banishing Auction Check-out Problems: Accept Credit Cards
Banishing Auction Check-out Problems with Sherry Truhlar and Kim Bauman. A snip-it from the recording: Nonprofits and payment acceptance Sherry: Kim, describe a typical beginner’s auction checkout. Kim: A typical… Read More »
Double Fundraising with Matching Gifts
Matching gifts is easy for donors and monumentally beneficial to your organization. A matching gift is a donation made to a nonprofit by a matching donor (e.g., an employer) under the provision that an… Read More »
How I Fundraise: Sunny Hills Services on Go Time
This quick 5 minute How I Fundraise video features Greater Giving Client Sunny Hills Services and their Development Coordinator Elizabeth Mathern, sharing her story of “How I Fundraise” using Go… Read More »
Accessorize Mobile Bid Assistants to Stand Out
Created for mobile bidding events, Mobile ‘Bid Assistants’ are trained in your mobile bidding platform to provide guests with an easy point of contact at your event. These volunteers and/or staff… Read More »
Top 7 Ways to Keep Your Audience Engaged During the Live Auction
A live auction is a great way to raise considerable funds for your cause, provided your guests are engaged and ready to bid. Here are a few tips… Read More »
Charging Station 101 (Mobile Juice Bars)
Charging Station, Help Station, Juice Bar, Extra Sponsorship JUICE BAR: A cell phone charging area with multiple chargers for different smartphones; at fundraising events, this is ideally staffed with a Bid… Read More »
Demystifying the Mobile Bidding Fundraiser
Greater Giving Mobile Bidding is a paperless way to manage bidding at your next fundraising auction. Hundreds of our client organizations are utilizing mobile bidding for one simple reason: they… Read More »