Imagine you get a bonus at work and decide to give a portion of it to a nonprofit you admire, The Gorilla Conservation Group. You sit down at your computer, complete the online donation form on the organization’s website, and click submit. A brief “Donation Received” message appears on the screen. A few days go by, and […]
Virtual events have recently experienced a meteoric rise—and for good reason. Whether you’re hosting a themed gala, mobile auction, or educational conference, virtual events offer a global audience reach at a fraction of the cost. Better yet, they give you the ability to measure event success directly from the tools you used to host it. To make […]
Organizing a nonprofit event involves many moving parts. Between finding a venue, securing sponsors, and driving registrations, you specialize in managing logistics and turning a to-do list into a transformative experience for your community. However, it can be helpful to understand other areas of your organization’s operations. That way, you can communicate more effectively and work better […]
As your nonprofit scales up, staying on top of expressing appreciation to donors can become increasingly challenging. The days of hand-writing thank-you notes to all supporters may be long gone. However, that doesn’t mean your gratitude efforts have to be less personalized or meaningful. Enter AI! Your organization can use AI solutions to grow its appreciation efforts […]
If you’ve ever attended a popular theme park during its peak season, you know how much waiting in lines can dampen your excitement and anticipation for the day. Don’t let this happen at your events—instead, do everything you can to streamline and improve the event’s check-in process. After all, this will be attendees’ first impression of the […]
Alpharetta, GA – WinningBidder.com As we are close to the end of this year, we are thrilled to announce that WinningBidder.com has been recognized with multiple “Best of” badges from Gartner Digital Markets brands: Capterra, and GetApp, a leading software recommendation search engine. WinningBidder.com is TravelPledge’s sister company, and provides free online auction software for nonprofits. This […]
Fundraising events are critical components of your nonprofit’s fundraising portfolio. Beyond raising mission-critical funds, these events let your organization engage with supporters, onboard new donors, and raise awareness for your cause. Because fundraising events hold such value, it’s crucial for your nonprofit to find ways for your events to stand out and improve their outcomes year over […]
Virtual events empower large nonprofits to connect with widespread audiences and drive their fundraising goals forward. However, virtual events pose a variety of challenges, from mastering the technology that powers your events to keeping attendees engaged through a screen. To overcome these challenges and plan events that leave a lasting impact on your attendees, you need a […]
Associations and nonprofits with membership programs need a variety of content to engage members. When it comes to setting up unique activities and providing valuable networking time, events are unbeatable. But what events should your organization host that will maximize attendance and engagement? In this guide, we’ll explore five classic membership events and strategies for making them […]
Whether you run a dance studio, local theater program, art gallery, or another type of arts organization, your mission likely revolves around inspiring creativity and bringing the arts to life. However, this work often requires supplementing the income you generate through dedicated fundraising campaigns and events. Although fundraising can seem mundane compared to your other operations, don’t […]
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