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14 fundraising myths busted

Notas do Editor

  1. Myth: Puppies are not effective for fundraising
  2. Myth: Puppies are not effective for fundraising
  3. Myth: Winter is a dead season for fundraising events
  4. Myth: You need to have an annual gala *
  5. Myth: Your in person event has to be active
  6. Myth : Your event has to be family friendly
  7. Myth: A successful fundraiser has to have a team element *
  8. Myth: It has to be an enjoyable experience
  9. Myth: Kids can’t successfully fundraise *
  10. Myth: You have to have a physical event *
  11. Myth: You have to have a physical event *
  12. Myth: You need branded t-shirts and swag
  13. Myth: You need branded t-shirts and swag
  14. Myth: Celebrity endorsements don’t work *
  15. Myth: You need a mega budget to promote successfully *
  16. Myth: Majority of fundraisers are women.
  17. Myth: I dont have time to plan another event.