Nonprofit event organizers dedicate their time to planning and executing events that will push their organizations’ goals forward, such as educating attendees about their cause, raising funds, or fostering networking opportunities among industry professionals. To make your event a success, you must properly engage your attendees and hold their attention. If not, it will be […]
5 Design Tips to Engage Donors Through Event Microsites
/in Events, Fundraising Ideas /by Crowd101As your nonprofit plans an upcoming fundraising event, donor engagement is likely your top priority. You may plan event activities, entertainment, or donation methods that most appeal to your audience. But another (and equally important) area of focus should be on the content you share to promote your event. Event microsites are small websites created […]
From Passion to Purpose: Crafting a Fundraising Story
/in Fundraising Ideas /by Crowd101Imagine you receive the following two fundraising appeals in your email inbox: Appeal #1: Support animals in need by donating to our animal shelter today. Head to our donation page to make a difference! Appeal #2: Support animals in need—like Buddy, a stray pit bull with a broken leg—by donating to our animal shelter today. […]
What is the Best CMS For Your Next Crowdfunding Campaign?
/in General Crowdfunding /by Crowd101What CMS is best for your next crowdfunding campaign? Read our review of both the Drupal and WordPress CMS and how they can catapult your crowdfunding efforts.
5 Item Presentation Strategies to Boost Silent Auction Bids
/in Events, Fundraising Ideas /by Crowd101Picture this: your fundraising team spends valuable time and resources on soliciting auction items and ends up procuring dozens of high-quality, enticing offerings that your attendees will love. However, on the day of your silent auction, you notice that your standout items aren’t receiving as many bids as you thought. It’s then that you realize […]
5 Tips for Creating Engaging Event Content and Programming
/in Events /by Crowd101Nonprofit event organizers dedicate their time to planning and executing events that will push their organizations’ goals forward, such as educating attendees about their cause, raising funds, or fostering networking opportunities among industry professionals. To make your event a success, you must properly engage your attendees and hold their attention. If not, it will be […]