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Event Fundraising Contests That Will Blow Your Mind!!

NetWits

We’ve touched on task-based event fundraising contest here before, but because this way of motivating your supporters is so effective we thought it was time to0 revisit the topic in more details. If we create contests to encourage these behaviors in all fundraisers, it can help raise incremental revenue. Belong to a team.

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Kickstart Your Supporters with 5 NEW Fundraising Contest Ideas

NetWits

It’s a great time to start fundraising contests if you’re managing or helping run a fall fundraising event. But as you go about your planning this season, I’d like to get you thinking about contests a little differently. What’s great about task-based contests is that you’re encouraging participants to use online tools.

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7 Tech Trends Nonprofit Golf Tournament Planners Should Know for 2025

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) Online Registration Will Be Standard Gone are the days of paper registration forms, manually collecting golfer information over the phone, cashing checks, and sending receipts by hand. Golfers and sponsors will expect easy, efficient, and secure online registration.

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5 Simple Steps to Take Right Now to Plan Your 2023 Golf Fundraiser

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Look for a provider with online registration that populates an intuitive backend to manage player and sponsor information in real-time and in one accessible place. Get your tech in place early so you can start promoting the tournament and collecting registrations as soon as possible. Launch an Event Website. The earlier the better!

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8 Golf Fundraising Trends & Prediction for 2023

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, adding hole-in-one or other contests (putting, closest to the pin, etc.) 5) Online Registration Will Be Expected for Golf Tournaments. We live in an online world, and event registration is no different. or on-course entertainment (long drivers, beat the pro, etc.)

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Should We Just Blow Up Nonprofit "Vote for Me" Social Good Contests ?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today, I stumbled across another reason why I'd like to blow up online contests that use "vote for me" or popularity to make funding decisions. If a contest or program does not lead with social outcomes and if big money is thrown on the table, it encourages social innovation of another kind. I initially thought it was a good idea.

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8 Best Practices for Nonprofit Event Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Once you’ve locked down the type of event you want to have and the right audience for that event, you’re going to want to put a lot of effort into driving interest, pushing for completed ticket sales or registrations, and getting everyone excited. Email is still king in the invitation world. 5) Allow supporters to purchase tickets on the go.