Events
5 steps to attract sponsors to your nonprofit event
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Events are important to nonprofits organizations for a variety of reasons: they help raise awareness for a cause, can be used to raise money and give you opportunities to reach new audiences. Offering sponsorships at your events gives you partners in promotion and helps cover the event cost. Sometimes though, bringing sponsors in can seem […]
3 tips for increasing online event registrations
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
With 71% of ticket buying occurring online, people are quite used to online registration. If you aren’t already using online registration for your event, it’s time to begin doing so, as it benefits both you, the nonprofit, and attendees. Let us explain. Why it benefits you As a nonprofit, you are using your event to source supporters […]
How to market your fundraising event online
Thursday, March 16, 2017
Any experienced event coordinator could tell you that the success of any event, no matter the size, can be attributed to the amount of planning beforehand. Now that an online presence is such a big piece of fundraising work, it’s important to know how to best use your website to promote the events you are planning. Since you will spend so much time planning your event, you must also be sure to also spend the time needed to promote your event through the different online tools at your disposal. These are a few steps you should take:
How to boost donor retention with events
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
The opportunities for your nonprofit to host an event are nearly endless. You can host a simple thank you get-together, open your location for tours or an open house to show off your work, celebrate a major breakthrough with your work or gather your major gift donors or some other exclusive club of givers. Whatever […]
Online event promotion for nonprofits: 5 steps to success
Thursday, June 02, 2016
Your nonprofit is hosting its next big event and there’s a lot to plan—schedules, coordinating volunteers, recruiting sponsors/donors, and ultimately promotion of your event to make sure attendance is high. Take these 5 steps to kick off your event promotion and start using online fundraising tools to make nonprofit event planning easier and help you […]
Got events? Use mobile to drive engagement
Tuesday, July 14, 2015
We have reached the point where mobile has surpassed fixed (ie: desktop) Internet access and a whopping 80% of these Internet users’ device of choice is a smartphone. Your donors are mobile and if your organization doesn’t have a mobile marketing strategy, it’s time to put one in place. Here are some tips on how to use […]