22 February 2012, 4:00 pm
Our Top Selling March Fundraiser
With Easter a little over a month away, it’s a great time to get signed up for our Greeting Spring program. This fundraising program has a variety of items to choose from, many of which tend to be best sellers! With the Greeting Spring brochure, it is simple to provide consumers with products that are sure to be great around Easter time. Whether people are in the mood for chocolate bunnies, gummy bunnies, jelly beans, or even cheesy snack spread, there are items for everyone. Continue reading ‘Easter Fundraising’ »
19 September 2011, 2:27 pm
Goodbye summer, hello autumn!
With the first official day of fall just around the corner, it’s time to start planning for that perfect fundraising idea. With the changing season also comes the holidays, which allow for wonderful selling opportunities. Below are three fundraisers that are proven sellers that work great in the fall fundraising season. Continue reading ‘Fall Fundraising’ »
19 August 2011, 2:47 pm
Your source for the 2011 / 2012 school fundraising season
The summer is almost over. It’s amazing how time flies. In fact, in many parts of the country, school has already begun. And that means it is back to school fundraising time. We know fundraisers can be overwhelming, but just take it one step at a time. The first step is to do your homework. For the schools who like to wait until school starts to select there fundraisers, we have plenty of options for you. Our fundraisers are easy to run and most of them require no start-up costs to begin. Below is a list of all of our fundraising ideas. As always, our team of fundraising specialists is standing by to assist your group to help you get started with the right program. Continue reading ‘Back to School Fundraising Ideas’ »
13 August 2011, 6:22 pm
Why cookie dough fundraisers have a set amount needed.
We get asked all the time why we have a minimum order required for our cookie dough fundraisers. Trust us, if we can work without minimums, we would. The truth is that since we’re dealing with frozen freight, there are minimum requirements necessary to ship the product via private freight carriers. This is the honest truth of why there are minimums set for cookie dough fundraisers. Continue reading ‘No Minimum Cookie Dough Fundraiser?’ »
17 May 2011, 3:59 pm
Announcing the launch of our free online fundraising thermometer.
School-Fundraisers.com is pleased to present our state-of-the-art fundraising thermometer widget, a free fundraising resource available for any organization looking to track their fundraising progress online. Click here to view our fundraising thermometer widget. We wanted to create a fundraising thermometer widget that’s head and shoulders above anything that is out there, and we think we did it! Our widget has over 12 different thermometer themes and thermometer colors to choose from. Plus, it’s the easiest fundraising tool to use on the internet. Continue reading ‘Fundraising Thermometer’ »
12 May 2011, 2:56 pm
Distribution Do’s and Don’ts
You’ve worked hard for weeks, sometimes months and now the day has arrived where your fundraising products will be delivered. It’s important to have a strategy in place to handle the distribution of your products. Each group’s distribution process may be different depending on the group’s size, product type, and physical space of delivery location, time restraints and the amount of product sold. Below are some general guidelines on conducting a successful distribution. Continue reading ‘Fundraising Distribution Day’ »
19 April 2011, 11:39 am
How does School-Fundraisers.com add new products?
Here at School-Fundraisers.com, we are on a mission to offer the best fundraising products at a fair price to our customers. It’s true that many of our products have been in our product line-up for years, but that doesn’t mean that we’re not adding new programs. We are always working on improving our existing fundraising programs, as well as adding new products to our fundraising line. We are contacted by many manufacturers and product companies on a regular basis all asking the same question: What does it take to add a new product to School-Fundraisers.com? Continue reading ‘New Fundraising Products’ »
14 April 2011, 8:54 am
Why grocery bags are catching on as a fundraiser.
One of the challenges for any fundraiser is to sell an item that people actually want to own and will use. Of the tens of thousands custom fundraising items available perhaps the most popular, and the one that will be used every day, is a grocery tote. The familiar phrase “Paper or Plastic” isn’t asked that often any more as people bring their own bags to the supermarket. Shop at any grocery store and you will see many options in grocery totes available but why not carry a tote to the market with your school logo or mascot on it. They are good for the environment and build school spirit all at once! Continue reading ‘Tote Bags Fundraiser’ »
11 April 2011, 1:57 pm
How to find quality products for school fundraisers.
If you have found this website and are reading this blog, chances are you found us because you are searching for fundraising ideas. As you can see by a basic Google search, there are thousands of fundraising products available. The challenge is finding the quality fundraising programs and determining the right fundraiser for your group. Unfortunately, there are sub-standard fundraising products that are being marketed to schools. We want to help you avoid these programs. Below are some tips to help your group find the right program and the high quality fundraising ideas. Continue reading ‘School Fundraising Products’ »
24 March 2011, 7:19 am
Why awareness bracelets are still going strong after all these years.
Awareness Bands and Bracelets have been on the scene ever since Lance Armstrong sported his now legendary Yellow Wrist Band in support of his Live Strong Foundation. Worn by celebrities, athletes, and even Presidents, wristbands with a message are fashion and these colorful silicone bands are still “going strong” and helping so many schools, teams and organizations not only raise awareness, team and school spirit, but also money! Continue reading ‘Awareness Bracelet Fundraiser’ »
