Category Archives: Finance General

Fundraising With Discount Cards

Looking for ideas for fundraisers? You’re not the only one. Every group is searching for easy fundraisers that produce big results. Well, selling fundraising discount cards is one of the best fundraisers around. Discount cards deliver considerable revenue for your group at $10 each. They usually produce average sales of 10 units per seller. Coupled […]

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Fundraising Tips – The Follow-Up

The key to continued fundraising success is to follow-up afterwards: Supporters and participants need to be thanked. Merchant contributors need to be debriefed on their results from participating. Records need to be gathered, copied, and stored. Communicate the results to everyone involved. Informing everyone who took part in your most recent fundraising is of utmost […]

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Fundraising Sales Secrets

How do you maximize your fundraising sales? Here are some fundraising sales tips from my book, Fundraising Success! 1- Emphasize setting a personal challenge goal Have sellers make a commitment to be their group or sub-group’s best salesperson. Structure their sales efforts to emphasize achievement, not failure. 2- Have sellers state their solo goal out […]

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Fundraising Publicity Tips

The success of your fundraiser depends on how much publicity your group can attract. Community awareness of your fundraising need and your fundraising offering will always increase your results. Here are some fundraising publicity tips: Publicity Tip #1 – Use your website If you don’t have one, get one. Use it to communicate your goals,thank […]

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Fundraising Ideas For Your Next Fundraiser

Here are four keys to better nonprofit fundraising results. Non-profit fundraising is all about multiple streams of income, so how do you make more money for your organization? Simple. When you put together your annual plan, you need to include as many ways to raise money as possible. So, you’re probably thinking: ‘That’s easy for […]

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Fundraising Ideas: Keep It Safe

When your youth group is doing a fundraiser, it is imperative to make sure that the proper safety precautions are followed. Never allow door-to-door sales without direct adult supervision. Period. In a sad case, an 11-year-old boy selling candy for a PTA fundraiser came to the door of a 15-year-old boy who was home alone […]

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