Posts Tagged as ‘school fundraising’

September 12, 2009

New Fundraising Ideas: Part of the New Wave

With the turn of the new century and the fact that even grandma now knows how to e-mail and IM, many schools are incorporating some fresh and high tech fundraising ideas into their school fundraiser.  What is happening on the fundraising landscape is definitely changing.  You’ll find that the old traditional means of fundraising, [...]

June 18, 2009

What is the Hottest Thing In School Fundraising Right Now?

How do you make your next school fundraising project more profitable?
A simple answer (and simple is better) is in two parts.
1. Pick a product that is going to do the best for you.
2. Prize the heck out of it.

November 17, 2008

Have Your Best School Fundraiser Ever

As school leaders, there are certain strategies that can be employed to ensure successful fundraising efforts. Here are a few ideas to help you maximize parent and student participation in your school fundraisers and make your fundraiser the best it can possibly be.

November 17, 2008

Smencils Smell But They Don’t Stink

Of course there are roughly as many ways to fundraise as there are people. Nevertheless, not all of those methods are as profitable as some might believe. So when you narrow down your list to “good and effectual” fundraisers you are left with a reasonable list of options. After all, what student wouldn’t want a pencil that breaks the boredom of daily life at Ye Old School?

November 7, 2008

2 Easy Secret School Fundraising Tips To Double Your Profits

These Secrets may seem obvious. However, Why is it over 80% of schools doing fundraising do not apply these principals? Maybe because most schools are trained to focus on the wrong things while choosing and planning a fundraiser. Your fundraising success has less to do with which brochure you pick (Don’t they all look pretty much the same anyway?) than with how you run the sale. The one key ingredient… MOTIVATION!

September 22, 2008

Otis Spunkmeyer For Your School Fundraising Campaign

The quality of your products is one of the most important contributing factors to the success of your school fundraising drive. That is a very bold statement but it is completely accurate. One of the hottest products that you can offer your community in your school fundraising program is frozen cookie dough.

September 3, 2008

Smencils: A New Fundraiser To Replace Candy Bar Fundraising

More and more schools and school districts are banning the old fashioned methods of candy sales as a way for schools and school groups to raise money. For a few years there seemed to be a void in viable alternatives to replace the candy bar as a fundraising product. Smencils are the answer!