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The Ultimate Event Day Checklist [INFOGRAPHIC]

April 07, 2016 / Author: Jill Boyer / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 7 mins

You’ve spent the last nine months—or more—preparing for the big day of your event. All the ducks are in a row, and it’s time to finalize the last details… We… Read more »


Golf Week 2016

Golf Tournaments: Building a Unique Experience

April 06, 2016 / Author: Tracey Lorts / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 3 mins

Comparing golf tournaments is like comparing sand traps and water features- no matter what, you want your event to land on and in the green! No two charity golf tournaments… Read more »


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Converting Facebook Visitors to Digital Donors

April 04, 2016 / Author: Todd Smith / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 3 mins

Social networks are a great way to share your mission, communicate with supporters, and connect with new digital donors. Whether you are sharing stories of the good work being done… Read more »


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Leftover Auction Items? Have a “Fire Sale”

March 30, 2016 / Author: John Chase / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 3 mins

The auction is over, everyone had a wonderful time and your fundraising was a great success. Now what do you do with the packages that didn’t sell and the last… Read more »


More Engagement & Higher Bids with a Better Registration Confirmation Email

March 28, 2016 / Author: Jill Boyer / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 5 mins

Are you using your registration confirmation email to its full extent? A registration confirmation email lets guests know their event ticket purchase has been processed, and they’re all set to… Read more »


Auction Paddle Raise

How To Plan and Execute a Special Appeal

March 21, 2016 / Author: Debby Roth-Bush / Categories: Auction Ideas / 7 mins

Silent and live auctions are powerful tools for raising money for your organization, and a great way to get and keep your constituents involved in your cause. You should also… Read more »


Dolls

Grouping Auction Items for Higher Bids

March 14, 2016 / Author: Jill Boyer / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 3 mins

What would you do with one hundred Barbie dolls that were donated to your upcoming benefit auction? These days procurement is getting more difficult, as individuals and businesses are cutting… Read more »


Live Auction - Paddle or Mobile?

Fund-a-Need: Paddle or Mobile Phone?

March 09, 2016 / Author: Joshua Allen / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 3 mins

Planning an event is no easy task, and when faced with choices of transitioning between the ‘old-school’ bid paddles or utilizing mobile technology to capture donor information for your Fund-a-Need… Read more »


Postage Rate Decrease

Nonprofit Postage Rates will be Reduced

March 07, 2016 / Author: Jill Boyer / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / < 1 min

Good news! Sending out those paper mailings is about to get a bit cheaper. On Sunday, April 10, 2016, the U.S. Postal Service will be reducing postage rates, including first… Read more »


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Event Food Catering & DIY- Feeding the Masses

March 02, 2016 / Author: Jill Boyer / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 4 mins

You’re event is really coming together—you’ve got a great venue, top-notch entertainment and lots of people eager to attend. How are you going to feed them all— professional event food… Read more »


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