Believe it or not, your online donation form can be a huge deterrent to giving. Donation forms that have multiple steps and required fields, don’t look secure, aren’t mobile friendly, or are hard to find… Read More
Psst: looking to learn about running silent auctions? You might like our ultimate guide — check it out! Have you ever tried to make plans with a group of friends? Balancing everyone’s schedule is exhausting,… Read More
You’ve worked hard to build your auction, market it, and get your guests checked in. Now, earn more by keeping your bidders bidding at your event. Adding excitement to your event keeps… Read More
Brother Wolf Animal Rescue is a nonprofit no-kill organization in Asheville, North Carolina. Their 10,000 sq.ft. Joyce B. Cambron Adoption Center is home to up to 100 dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, and small animals each day. Read More
A silent auction is typically held as part of a larger fundraising event. Items for auction are put on display and bids are made without an auctioneer. At the conclusion of the bidding… Read More
Peer-to-peer fundraisers depend entirely upon getting participants to, well, participate in the fundraising process. Building a great event page and getting tons of participants registered is one thing… getting those participants to actually raise money is… Read More
Your bidders’ experiences are the most important thing you can consider as you set up a silent auction. If your bidders aren’t having fun, if the act of bidding is too time-consuming, or if checking… Read More
This guest post is from our friend Tatiana Morand from Wild Apricot. She’s a writer and SEO expert that knows a ton about copywriting. Read on for her best writing tips for nonprofits! The… Read More
If you’ve ever attended a charity auction, you’re probably no stranger to this scenario: You’ve had a fun evening of eating catered food (and maybe a nice glass of Moscato). You’ve enjoyed an evening of… Read More
As an important staff member of your community’s recreation department, you are responsible for managing, promoting, and executing events and programs that benefit your community. Your job is undoubtedly important. However, it can… Read More