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Tuesday, January 17, 2006

10 Helpful Fundraising Websites

If you are looking for helpful resources and ideas for your fundraising activities, what you need might be just one click away.    Here are links for  ten helpful fundraising websites & resources:

Top School Fundraisers - Part of the Step By Step Fundraising family
Grassroots Fundraising Journal - Fundraising news and ideas
Forum for Fundraising - Online resource for the development of senior fundraising professionals
Fundraisers.com - Fundraising magazine with many great ideas
Fundraising Network - Online directory of fundraising companies
Fundraising FAQ - from North Carolina Center for Nonprofits
Marc Pitman - Extreme Fundraising Ezine
Tony Poderis - Fundraising Information
Fun For Life Club Fundraising Program - Unique Fundraising Concept
FundraisingDeals.com - Attractive deals for a variety of fundraising products

And remember to keep the "fun" in fundraising!

Tuesday, January 03, 2006

Raising Funds Across the Miles

Armed with their credit cards and a mouse, family and friends can easily support your organization, regardless of which part of the globe they may be located in, with a simple “click”!  It simply cannot get any better than that.   Online fundraising literally opens up a “whole new world” that will blast your fundraising efforts to the next level.

Now…add to that a highly desirable product, with unprecedented global demand and mass appeal,  which requires no shipping or inventory, is immediately delivered and received upon receipt of payment and offers an impressive profit margin.  Voila! Fundraising has now been transformed into a fun, highly rewarding and satisfying way to change lives and “make a difference”…even across the miles!


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Monday, January 02, 2006

Fundraising in the 21th Century

The prehistoric world of fundraising involved time-consuming difficult to coordinate activates which just about everyone dreaded.  That was the age of day-long car washes and never-ending bakes sales, which left you physically exhausted with little financial reward to show for it.   Well…times have changed. Drastically!!  But…for the better!  Much, much better!

Fast-forward to the 21st century.   A little bit of business savvy and whole lot of  “fun” has been added to what use to be a dreaded experience for many.  Running a fundraiser is very similar to a running a business… and fundraising  has become BIG Bu$iness.   

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