Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

During these classic, high-energy events, an auctioneer will present auction items and manage the bidding process. Auction software helps organizations manage the process while mobile bidding features make it easy for donors to get involved. Auction item procurement. Procure auction items . Live Auction . Virtual Auction.

Procurement

CauseVox

JANUARY 2, 2025

The difference is with a 50/50 raffle, you can skip the prize procurement process. Reach out to your board members, staff, donors, volunteers, and social media followers. Scheduling out regular social media posts about your raffle. Encourage your supporters to share your posts on social media.

IT

Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

For more ideas on how to procure items download our procurement guide. Step 4: Promoting the Fundraising Event Promote your bowling fundraiser using a variety of channels: Social Media: Share countdown posts, recognize sponsors and teams, and share live updates at the event. This keeps the donations flowing and adds excitement!

Procurement

The Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

On top of the venue details, ticketing, and marketing you’re used to handling for general fundraising events, there’s item procurement and bid tracking to consider. Which items should you procure, and how? There are a ton of moving parts and managing them all can easily get overwhelming. Item procurement.

Procurement

Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2024

As you begin planning your silent auction, you may think you have everything you need: you’ve procured enticing items , set up a simple bidding system, and printed invitations to send out for your event. Maximum Bid Settings : Manage bid limits effectively. Easy Item Setup : Quickly add auction items and manage options.

Software

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

During these classic, high-energy events, an auctioneer will present auction items and manage the bidding process. Auction software helps organizations manage the process while mobile bidding features make it easy for donors to get involved. Auction item procurement. Procure auction items . Live Auction . Virtual Auction.

Procurement

CauseVox

JULY 11, 2022

To get the scoop on running a successful peer-to-peer fundraiser, we sat down with Krista Mortensen, a seasoned fundraiser and the development manager at Invest in Kids to discuss fundraising tips that helped her raise a ton of money during their 2022 Jane-A-Thon event. Corporate Prize Donations.

Fundraising

Greater Giving

JUNE 29, 2022

Auction Procurement Committee. Here are just some of the roles and responsibilities that need to be delegated to members of the auction committee: Generating leads for item procurement. Managing online or mobile bidding and sending text message alerts. Media and Public Relations Committee. Creating an auction catalog.

Procurement

Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

To run a silent auction , you’ll need to plan many logistical pieces and discuss different considerations, such as how guests will bid on items, what the items you’re procuring are, and how you’ll process donations. This is because: Modern auction fundraising technology makes set up and management much easier. Procure auction items.

Fundraising

CauseVox

MAY 31, 2022

Also, a 50/50 raffle can be contactless and run entirely online, which means that you don’t have to print and manage actual raffle tickets. Since you’re not having to handle physical tickets or procure a prize, you can allocate this time on marketing! With a 50/50 raffle, you don’t need to plan and purchase a physical prize.

Procurement

Qgiv

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Including contact information, such as phone numbers, email addresses, website URLs, and social media handles, allows donors to easily reach out with any questions or concerns or to make their donation. Auctions are great opportunities to raise significant funds for your organization, but procuring auction items can be tricky.

Template

Greater Giving

JULY 25, 2024

A compelling theme will not only enhance the guest experience but also make your event more shareable on social media. Utilize multiple channels: Leverage a variety of marketing channels, including social media, email, print, and public relations. Compelling Story Every successful fundraising event is built on a powerful story.

Fundraising

Fundly

JUNE 20, 2024

Your nonprofit’s donors lead busy lives—managing their careers, maintaining social relationships, and pursuing their personal goals. Share your crowdfunding page in your email newsletter, social media posts, website, and blog articles to maximize awareness both leading up to and on Giving Tuesday. Promote your campaign.

Goals

DoJiggy

AUGUST 20, 2024

Procure a Great Raffle Prize (or Prizes) Let’s face it—a great prize is key to a successful raffle. With features like social media sharing, text to donate, secure payment options, and real-time tracking of sales, a raffle website ensures a seamless experience for both organizers and participants.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Burlington, Vermont: Project Management Professional Training in Burlington, Vermont. Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: A Frank Discussion of Technology Procurement for Nonprofits. Naples, Florida: How to Use Technology to Communicate and Manage Volunteers. Tuesday, June 27 to Saturday, July 1, 2017.

Procurement

Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Use these best practices to shape your website into a powerful fundraising tool: Create a strong event landing page Streamline your donation form Generate quality blog content If you’re new to web design or looking to streamline your web content strategy, leverage a content management system (CMS) designed specifically for schools.

Fundraising

DoJiggy

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Whether it’s through facilitating the creation of customizable event pages, managing ticket sales and donations, or enabling effective promotional campaigns, DoJiggy’s platform is tailored to support the goals of event organizers at every stage. Let’s begin!

Pass-Through

The Fundraising Coach

JULY 31, 2023

Between engaging your in-person and remote audiences, procuring appealing items, and smoothly conducting bidding, your nonprofit has a lot of planning and work ahead of itself. Table management. Running a hybrid silent auction is no easy feat.

Fundraising

Greater Giving

JUNE 23, 2022

Media & Public Relations Committee. Event Planner : Ideally this person comes with some professional planning experience, and understands what it takes to pull off a large-scale event—from organizing catering to dealing with venues and managing people. Event Planning Sub-Committees. Sponsorship Committee. Decor Committee.

Fundraising

OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

The executive director manages the big picture ideas and assigns roles and responsibilities to other staff and volunteers. If you don’t already have an executive director, your nonprofit should consider hiring one to help manage your fundraising efforts. Volunteer management. Auction item procurement. Venue setup.

Fundraising

Fundly

MAY 18, 2021

Our Favorite Fundraising Ideas Our #1 Fundraising Idea: Crowdfunding The Basics Crowdfunding is a fundraising method that combines the power of social media with the support of your friends and family. Researching which keywords will put you in front of qualified prospects and actively managing your account can be time-consuming.

Fundraising

Pamela Grow

JULY 24, 2024

Your team will need to manage many moving parts, budget carefully, and stay organized to achieve your event fundraising goal. You’ll only need to procure 12-15 items to keep the auction a reasonable length, but all of your prizes should be high-value to maximize your event’s fundraising potential. Seeking out nonprofit discounts.

Procurement

Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

However, while planning out the technical details of your auction, don’t forget that your auction will center around the items you procure for your guests to bid on. Need auction software that makes item management and bidding easy? Need auction management software? Request a demo. Keep up with trends. Request a demo.

Pass-Through

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Find out why Frank Kennedy, IT manager at the Rockwell museum, chose Veritas Backup Exec to be a key part of the museum's security strategy. IT Manager Frank Kennedy is an IT department of one (plus an occasional contractor). Unlimited media server backups. About the Museum. The Museum's IT System.

IT

Greater Giving

AUGUST 20, 2024

Whether you’re hosting lunchtime seminars on auction item procurement or covering employees’ professional association membership fees, you must show them that your organization is a place where they can have a long and successful career. Promote collaboration and teamwork. Recognize and celebrate achievements.

Consultant

Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Without a dedicated online strategy or a social media presence, many potential donors will view your organization as out of touch. Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine recently hosted a social media and email campaign called “Be a Helper.” This can include email communications as well as management of other marketing channels.

Fundraising

Greater Giving

JULY 18, 2024

Whether you’re hosting lunchtime seminars on auction item procurement or covering employees’ professional association membership fees, you must show them that your organization is a place where they can have a long and successful career. Promote collaboration and teamwork. Recognize and celebrate achievements.

Consultant