The Sponsorship Collective

MAY 2, 2024

There is a surprisingly common trope in the sponsorship community in which it is presumed that having the right connections is the only thing you need to find sponsors for events. While that may have been true decades ago, it certainly isn’t today. Far from it, actually. I would consider myself one of the most […]

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2023

As a nonprofit professional, you understand how much time, resources, and planning goes into running a successful fundraising event. This is where corporate sponsors can help. In return, the nonprofit will provide advertising and publicity opportunities to help the company reach and engage their event’s audience.

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The Fundraising Authority

APRIL 11, 2021

For most fundraising events , the majority of your money should be raised through sponsorships. Without a strong focus on sponsors, your event will not reach its true potential. Setting Your Sponsorship Levels When setting sponsorship levels, look at your overall event goal. Set your sponsor levels accordingly.

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Nucleus

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Back in July, we responded to the waves of client interactions we were having regarding the entirely new types of member data that were being generated by virtual events – things that can be known about attendees of virtual events but not live ones.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2024

We usually have a few events annually bringing in added revenue. My question is, I have heard from a few agencies I connected with and they say they are going to sponsor. How might you approach a conversation with potential sponsors in a manner that focuses on joy? This year is our 60 th year in our community. Any suggestions?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

One of the most sought after auctioneers in California, Ellen is well known for breaking fundraising records, exceeding fundraising goals, thoughtfully helping each client with the planning and strategizing of their event and, of course, breaking into song! 3) Suzanne Krainock Suzanne Cios Krainock, M.S.,

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 8, 2020

As most companies and brands know, event sponsorship is a great way to get in front of a captive, targeted audience. But does the same hold true for virtual events? . The good news is that virtual events can provide even more benefits and a greater return on investment (ROI) than a traditional physical event. .

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The Sponsorship Collective

JULY 17, 2024

Let me start by saying that I hate the term “sponsor summit.” When people hear it they think of a hugely expensive, over the top, highly formal, high-pressure sales event. Sponsor summits are NEVER high-pressure sales events and they are only as formal as you want them to be.

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The Sponsorship Collective

MARCH 27, 2023

Moreso, social media is an excellent tool for finding sponsors. How can you use it to beef up the sponsor list for your next event? Here’s how to use social media to find […] The post Using Social Media to Find Sponsors for Your Next Event appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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The Fundraising Authority

AUGUST 6, 2021

Fundraising events are a staple part of non-profit development programs worldwide. Your goal as a fundraiser is to make sure that you are maximizing your events to raise as much money as possible, without wasting valuable time and resources. Fundraising events are still fundraising , and all of the rules of fundraising apply.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 12, 2022

But donors aren’t the only people who make your fundraising events and campaigns successful, and they aren’t the only people whose needs you should be considering. One of the most effective ways to propel your fundraising event and campaign to the next level, both in terms of financial and promotional support, is through sponsorships.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 11, 2022

Corporate sponsors are the best way to add lots of money to the bottom line of your fundraising event. It’s simple really: The more sponsors you have, the more money you’ll net. You’ll also gain credibility as you promote your event because the names of the businesses supporting you brings validity. They either.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 17, 2024

Learn how to use your data to find new event audiences, segment members for more personalized outreach and show sponsors the value of their participation.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 18, 2024

Conquer Fundraising Event Planning with the Perfect Committee Based Team Large fundraising events can be intricate beasts, with countless moving parts and details to juggle. Assigning clear roles to your event committee is crucial for building a dream team that positions the right people for success. Works with media sponsors.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Whether they’re large corporations with corporate social responsibility (CSR) priorities, small local businesses, event vendors , media organizations, or healthcare institutions, organizations that are willing to sponsor your nonprofit can make a significant difference to your mission and your beneficiaries. Know your audience.

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The Sponsorship Collective

JULY 31, 2024

Before you dive in, if you are interested in event sponsorship, check out these titles in our “sponsorship for events” series: A good interactive event pays back so many dividends. They’ll be clambering for your event […]

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Big Duck

JUNE 14, 2023

Get insights on how event sponsorships can transform nonprofits, provide vital funding and generate revenue streams.

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The Sponsorship Collective

JANUARY 30, 2024

Often, that’s because of a cloud of confusion surrounding the process, including what it entails and how to find sponsors willing to respond to an email or answer a phone call. Prospecting is few sponsorship seeker’s favorite activities. I won’t say it’s easy, per se, as that would be misleading, but prospecting doesn’t have to […]

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Bloomerang

MARCH 21, 2023

As a sponsorship strategy coach and educator, I help nonprofit professionals position and package their events so that they can reduce their out of pocket costs, increase their income, and gain new long-term partners. I wish sponsors saw nonprofits as critical to the build of our nation (i.e.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 4, 2022

However, virtual and hybrid events proved to be very valuable during the pandemic. This begs the question, “ should you continue to host hybrid or virtual events in the post-pandemic world? ” The data that you gathered from these events is a valuable asset to help inform your decision. Four Ways to Leverage Virtual Event Data.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 24, 2021

Hosting fundraising events is great. That’s where event sponsorships come in! If you’re new to hosting charity events or just want to find new avenues for securing more sponsorships for your fundraising events, then you’ve come to the right place! Here’s what it takes to get more sponsors for your charity event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 12, 2021

By Lindsay Johnson, Marketing Team Member at MobileCause , an industry leader in virtual fundraising events and online giving, plus fundraising solutions such as peer-to-peer, text-to-donate and mobile messaging. Ever think your fundraising event would bring in supporters from different cities, regions or even countries?

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 8, 2020

As most companies and brands know, event sponsorship is a great way to get in front of a captive, targeted audience. But does the same hold true for virtual events? . The good news is that virtual events can provide even more benefits and a greater return on investment (ROI) than a traditional physical event. .

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frontstream

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Finding the right sponsors for fundraising events can seem like putting a puzzle together with sunglasses on in a dark room. You know sponsorships are important for completing the picture of a successful event, but it’s hard to find the right pieces (businesses)—let alone figure out how to click them into place.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 12, 2020

By Katie Casillas , director of marketing at GolfStatus.org , an event management platform specifically for golf fundraisers. Event fundraising is no exception and, within the category, the golf fundraiser has become especially critical. This value can get lost when an annual event is passed to a new volunteer every few years.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2021

By harnessing the convenience of the mobile phones donors use daily, you can transform your virtual fundraising events into engaging, revenue-boosting opportunities. 1) Promote your virtual fundraising event. Be sure you link them to your event registration page and to remind them how important it is for them to participate.

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The Sponsorship Collective

MAY 2, 2024

Are you seeking event sponsorship for your next project? After all, your entire project hinges on creating a great proposal – without one, there will be no event sponsorship, which could mean no event. Securing the necessary support can be difficult for many people, possibly even a little intimidating.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 30, 2024

Use Your Experience to Put Together a Post-Event Case Study to Learn From. If you want to learn more about the success of a specific program, initiative, or event, a case study can help. In this article, we’ll show you the power of a post-event case study and how to create your own. There’s no better teacher than experience.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Most nonprofits rely on a few annual fundraising events to bring in much-needed donations and to raise awareness for their cause. There are so many forms of fundraising events, from charity runs to fundraising festivals. Here are some benefits of planning a successful nonprofit event: Raise meaningful awareness for your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 22, 2020

In the new world of social distancing and limited in-person gatherings, nonprofits everywhere are embracing virtual fundraising events and campaigns. With today’s technology it’s pretty easy and straightforward to host an impressive virtual event or campaign. Start by selling tickets or capturing event registrations.

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CauseVox

MAY 3, 2021

During the coronavirus pandemic, many nonprofits have needed to navigate their in-person fundraising events to the virtual space. And while many aspects translate seamlessly, one of the questions we hear time and time again is: “How do I get sponsors for my virtual event?”. What Do Sponsors Want?

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

However, once your event concludes, you realize that you could benefit from retaining your corporate partner’s support for future events and campaigns. If you had a large turnout with lots of donations, this could be partially due to their support as a sponsor. However, there are plenty of worthy causes for them to choose from!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

And perhaps you also have a massive event on the horizon. Let’s start at the end – Imagine that it’s the day or week after your big event. Here are 4 tips to help you plan a successful massive fundraising event. Give a shout-out to the business and volunteers by celebrating them on social media and at your event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Events are many people’s favorite thing about charity fundraising. While many of these fundraising event staples are great, such as fancy galas and golf tournaments, circumstances aren’t always ideal for in-person gatherings. Here are a few ideas about how to make virtual/hybrid versions of your favorite in-person events.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

By Jennifer Wemhoff , Communications Manager at GolfStatus.org – the leading event management platform for golf fundraisers. When it comes to fundraising events, one of the biggest lessons learned from the pandemic years is the unique value of golf fundraisers. 2) Sponsors Will Look For New Options.

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Greater Giving

JULY 5, 2024

Which Event Formats Work Best? Tips for How to Choose To maximize attendance and engagement at your next nonprofit event, you need to choose the best event format for your audience. Many considerations go into deciding between in-person, virtual, or hybrid events. The downside is that in-person events can be expensive.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 13, 2022

Getting event sponsorship can be a huge win for your next event. But the road to securing one can be a point of stress in your event planning. A recent survey stated that 90% of event planners put finding an event sponsor as one of their top two concerns.

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