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Boosting Fundraiser
Turnout & Profits
Karen Bantuveris Founder & CEO
@VolunteerSpot
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This webinar is for you if…
• You organize fundraising events for
your group, school or nonprofit.
• You want to improve participation
and boost profits.
• You want to involve others in
supporting a cause you care about.
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Save Time. Get More Volunteers Involved! Coordinate volunteers and collect contributions – online, EASY!
Carnivals & Festivals, Races & Fun Runs, Book Fairs, Auctions,
Walkathons, Cook-offs, Bake Sales, Product Sales and more!
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VolunteerSpot for Fundraisers
Simply Plan: Auctions
Carnivals
Concessions
Cook-offs
Concerts
Festivals
Tournaments
Races
Book Fairs
Walkathons
and anything else you
organize!
FREE!
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Agenda
• Fundraising Overview
• Product Fundraisers
• Building Online Community
• Real-World Fundraisers
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Fundraising Begins with
Community
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$$$ $,$$$ $$,$$$ $,$$$,$$$
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• From Neighborhood door-to-door to
Facebook wall-to-wall
• Can be in-addition to real-world fundraising
events or stand-alone
• Social channels amplify participation & profits
• Include a ‘donate cash’ option
• Create a communications timeline
• Share results
Product Fundraisers
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Choosing Products
• Who is Selling?
• Who is Buying?
• Calculate Profits
• Company Support & Service
• Match to Events & Seasons
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Socialize your Sale
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Build your Community
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Social Media
Strengthens your group
It’s like having a
conversation!
Listen
Share
Connect
Inspire
When we have calls-to-action,
our community will be engaged.
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Social Media
Strengthens your group
Trust
Listen
Share
Connect
Inspire
Action
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Social Media
Strengthens your group
Trust
Listen
Share
Connect
Inspire Action
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Build your Community
• Website
• Newsletters
• Emails
• Blogs
• Public gatherings
• Corporate and
community partners
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Build your Community
Show your
Lions Pride!
www.facebook.com/CHSLions www.Twitter.com/CHSLions
Pinterest.com/wacc.org
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What to Post?
1. Upload photos & video and tag volunteers (NOT kids)
2. Create ‘Events’ pages for big activities
3. Fundraising & Membership Links & Status updates (#,%)
4. Call for Volunteers
5. Interesting articles community happenings
6. Questions/polls on related topics
7. Thanks to corporate sponsors
8. Appreciation to volunteers & participants
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What to post?
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Real World Fundraisers
MORE TURNOUT
MORE FUN
MORE PROFIT
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Real World Fundraisers
MORE TURNOUT
MORE FUN
MORE PROFIT
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Create a Social Media Plan
Identify…
• Timeline of When to Post
• Which Social Channels
• What Messages
• Who will share
• How to measure
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Create a Social Media Plan
Include…
• Onsite & Online tie-ins
• Social incentives
• Fun polls & ‘ticklers’
• Members, bloggers,
community/corp. partners
• Check-ins
• Photo sharing
• Options to donate
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Social Media Plan
When Where What
1 month
before
• Publish URLs & Twitter/Instagram hashtag on
all materials (#EECarnival)
• Carnival is around the corner – preorder tickets &
skip the lines! <click here>
• Post: Please sign up to help at carnival <click
here>
3 weeks
before
• Who should we put in the dunking booth? Vote!
• Basket Bidding warm-up! Check out these
awesomes. What do you want to bid on?
7-10 days
before
• Carnival next Sat. Thx 2 R sponsor @BigStore!
1 – 2 weeks
before
Personal
buzz from
community
• Can’t wait for Carnival! Which cake should I bake
for the cakewalk? <photos>
• Definitely going to bid on this: <photo/link>.
What’s your fav?
Example:
Spring Carnival
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Social Media Plan
When Where What
2 – 3 days
before
Photos of prep work, updates on carnival booths,
entertainment, prizes, etc.
Acknowledge volunteers and sponsors
At Carnival
POSTERS
Hashtags#
Check in
• Join us Online! Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest
• Please tweet! #EECarnival
• Tell us your favorite carnival booth on on
Facebook and get a free raffle ticket!
• Project a Twitter ‘backchannel’ screen:
TodaysMeet.com
• Social ambassador badges
“I for Cause, Do U?”
After
Lots of Photos & Video
Thanks to volunteers and sponsors
RESULTS : $$ Raised, Impact to Group
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Add Online to Auctions
Online Bidding Supports Participation in
your Real World Event.
• Gives participants a sneak peak
• Builds excitement for some of your best items
• Promotes auction to folks who can’t attend in person
• Leverages the (school) calendar with off-season
online auctions
Thanks to Roger Devine from
SchoolAuction.net for the great ideas!
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Pre-event Buzz
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Day-of Buzz
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Recognize Volunteers &
Participants
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Thank Sponsors
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A virtual bulletin board
for pinning images and
resources – a creative
way to connect, share,
and inspire your
community to action!
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• Highlight “hot” items
• Show off games and booths
• Show where the money will go
• Showcase your theme
• Photos of invitation
• Include website link below pin
Pinterest for Fundraisers
Thanks to Sherry Truhlar of RedAppleAuctons
for the great ideas!
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Get Help!
Like the ideas,
but don’t have time?
Create a position for a volunteer leader:
Social Communications Coordinator
& a TEAM of Online Ambassadors
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