Giving Tuesday is right around the corner, and many nonprofits are ramping up their #givingtuesday campaigns. While many people already know what Giving Tuesday is and have participated in the past,… Read more »
Using Volunteers as Bidding Assistants
Adopting new technology always entails a transition phase. You can make this transition much easier for your donors by providing Bidding Assistants at your next event. These volunteers are very visible… Read more »
Nonprofit Auction: The Knights Legacy Fundraiser
Very creative packages, a highly supportive community, and a motivated team of volunteers helped The King’s Academy successfully raise over $182,000! The funds raised will support TKA technology, theater, and… Read more »
Welcome to the new Online Bidding from Greater Giving
Fall of 2015 welcomes an upgrade to the Greater Giving Online Bidding interface. This Online Bidding upgrade for organizations and bidders means added features and an improved event night experience…. Read more »
Move Beyond a Giving Tuesday Sophomore Slump
Last year’s #GivingTuesday campaign was a great success. So how do you keep that momentum going this year? It’s very easy for a great initial effort to turn into “same-old,… Read more »
3 Fundraising Things That DON’T Have to Be Scary This Halloween
It’s a wild time to be in the fundraising world, and I know we’re all feeling the jitters about what comes next. Mobile auction bidding? Crowdfunding? Social media? At Greater… Read more »
8 Social Media Tips for #GivingTuesday You Can Do Today
Tips for #GivingTuesday During the holiday season, consumers are barraged with messages about buying and spending. But once a year, between Cyber Monday and Black Friday, the world unites to… Read more »
Get $500 for Your Cause with a Few Clicks for Giving Tuesday
#GivingTuesday was founded in 2012 by New York’s 92nd Street Y in partnership with the United Nations Foundation. Together, with a team of influencers and founding partners, they launched a global movement that… Read more »
The Three Commandments of Soliciting Auction Items
Three Commandments of Soliciting Auction Items There are some general rules to help in your soliciting auction items process: Less is more. Your committee only has so much bandwidth to solicit, procure,… Read more »
Paperless Please: Adopting Nonprofit Technology
When budgets are tight and time is in short supply, it may seem like investing in technology is a stretch that’s out of reach. But many nonprofits are discovering that… Read more »