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AmFund
Feb 28, 20202 min read
3 Tips to a “Hole in One” Golf Fundraising Tournament
We have a few extra tips to help you increase their success. Yes, you could say that these tips will lead to a "Hole in One" golf event!
AmFund
Jul 9, 20192 min read
Always Be Networking: 3 Potential Sources for Corporate Sponsorships
3 often overlooked places to find corporate sponsorship for your upcoming fundraising event.
AmFund
Jun 21, 20193 min read
Get your Donors Excited: The Importance of Generating Buzz
Learn the art of generating buzz around your fundraising event.
AmFund
Feb 12, 20192 min read
The Psychology Behind Ticket Prices
It’s time to talk numbers. Don’t worry, we won’t be diving into an overly complicated financial discussion. Specifically, we just want to...
AmFund
Nov 27, 20183 min read
2019: AmFund’s Worst Dates to Hold a Fundraiser
Choosing the date for your fundraising event is amongst the most important decisions that you will make during the event planning...
AmFund
Oct 29, 20182 min read
The Price is Right! Or is it?
A Tip to Help you Set Ticket Prices at your Next Event Finding the right price for your event tickets is one of the most talked-about...
AmFund
Aug 14, 20182 min read
A Sure-Fire Way to Fill Sponsorship Tables in 3 Steps!
The sponsors at your event provide an important presence. Not only does your organization rely on the ongoing support of these sponsors,...
AmFund
Jun 18, 20182 min read
Spice Up Your Silent Auction
You have a lot of wonderful items gathered for your silent auction – that’s great! But that’s just the first step to creating a...
AmFund
Jun 13, 20183 min read
The Ten Commandments for Winning Media Coverage for Your Nonprofit Organization
AmFund's Founders, Barbara and Wade West worked as news anchors and reporters for over 30 years. Throughout careers, they were frequently...
AmFund
Jun 8, 20182 min read
Find the Right Name for your Open Ask
A Name is a Name is a Name...Not! The ‘open ask’ portion of your event is an essential component to raising funds for your organization....
AmFund
May 2, 20183 min read
Hold a Raffle like a Pro
A raffle is a nice addition to any fundraising event. Before you add this activity to your event’s agenda, there are a few things to...
AmFund
Apr 11, 20182 min read
Do More with your Sponsorship Level Names
It’s important to have multiple sponsorship levels made available to your sponsors. At nearly all fundraising events, you will see these...
AmFund
Jan 10, 20174 min read
2017: AmFund's Worst Dates to Hold a Fundraiser
Out of 365 days a year, only about 75 nights are ideal for fundraising. With as many as 21 thousand nonprofits in the country, all vying...
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