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Carl Diesing
Sep 20, 20217 min read
Cleaning & Maintaining Donor Data: Top 4 Recommendations
In this guide, we’re going to discuss four tips for cleaning and maintaining your nonprofit’s supporter data.
AmFund
Apr 8, 20213 min read
The Psychology Behind the Bid: Getting Inside the Mind of Your Silent Auction Bidders
Our last blog How to Write an Effective Auction Item Description outlined the mechanics of writing a description that truly “sells”. To...
AmFund
Mar 22, 20214 min read
Use Your Words: Tips For Writing Virtual Auction Item Descriptions
As we all continue to adapt to the virtual world of fundraising, one of the main goals of this blog will be centered around the continual...
AmFund
Mar 5, 20212 min read
Act Now! The Importance of Urgency at Silent Auctions
Urgency can make the difference between just reaching the starting bids versus encouraging your donors to competitively bid up your items.
AmFund
Feb 18, 20214 min read
QR Codes: How To Utilize Them Before, During and After Your Fundraising Event
QR Codes: How To Utilize Them Before, During, and After Your Fundraising Event If your organization hasn’t utilized QR codes yet, now is...
AmFund
Jan 7, 20215 min read
2021: AmFund’s Worst Dates to Hold a Fundraiser
It’s that time of year again! We break down the upcoming year to help you plan your 2021 fundraising events on the best possible dates.
AmFund
Nov 19, 20202 min read
American Fundraising Foundation Partners with Auction Frogs to Launch New VIP Auction Platform
The American Fundraising Foundation (AmFund) has launched a new electronic bidding platform, called AmFund VIP.
AmFund
Nov 10, 20203 min read
AmFund has Donated Over $658k to Nonprofits for Veterans Support
American Fundraising Foundation Has Donated
Over $556K to Nonprofits for Veterans Support
AmFund
Oct 29, 20203 min read
AmFund Has Donated Over $1.3 Million to Nonprofits for Breast Cancer Support
In honor and recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, AmFund is proud to announce it has donated over $1.3 Million.
AmFund
Oct 28, 20201 min read
The Perfect Pivot-Momentum Nonprofit Partners
This special presentation hosted by AmFund and Momentum Nonprofit Partners on October 14th, 2020 has been recorded for your viewing...
AmFund
Oct 27, 20202 min read
Grant Applications and New Funding Opportunities to Support Nonprofits Now Open Online
Grant applications are now being accepted by the American Fundraising Foundation (AmFund) for unrestricted funding. Applications will be acc
AmFund
Oct 22, 20203 min read
Virtual Event Management: The Importance of The “Know Before You Go” Document
This document is a clear set of instructions that nonprofit organizations should publish to their audience before the virtual event.
AmFund
Oct 20, 20203 min read
For Immediate Release
MEDIA ALERT – RELEASE DATE: October 20, 2020 AmFund Announces Call for Applications for New Funding Opportunities to Support Nonprofits...
AmFund
Oct 13, 20203 min read
A Checklist Guide to Help you Choose the Right Mobile Bidding Platform
Use this checklist to help you decide on the mobile bidding platform that is best for your organization.
AmFund
Jul 8, 20203 min read
5 Ways to Improve your Pre-Virtual Event Marketing Efforts
Here are five of the most effective marketing methods that you can utilize among your pre-event efforts.
AmFund
May 5, 20201 min read
Happy Cindo De Mayo!
After over a month of social distancing and working remotely, the AmFund team (or family as we like to say) was able to gather 6-feet...
AmFund
Mar 30, 20203 min read
Working with Vendors During these Unprecedented Times
Our focus remains on helping your nonprofit make the best decisions and continue to raise funds during these unprecedented times.
AmFund
Mar 24, 20201 min read
Our Latest Blog is Live
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AmFund
Mar 23, 20202 min read
An Open Letter from Deborah Marshall, Chief Operating Officer
On behalf of the entire AmFund Team we would like to extend our best wishes to our nonprofit partners during this unprecedented time.
We al
AmFund
Mar 23, 20201 min read
"One City En Blanc"
Take a look back with us to earlier this year when we had the pleasure of partnering with One City For Recovery in Ohio for their "One...
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