How Do You Raise More Money Through Online Auction Fundraisers?
From bake sales and raffles, to community fairs and swanky galas, there are countless ways to raise both money and awareness for meaningful causes of all shapes and sizes. Through the internet charities and nonprofits can reach not only more people from all corners of the globe, but, if they are smart about it, also raise more money than usually is collected from a bake sale. How much more? Well, if you use an online auction it can be exponentially more! Online auctions are a cost-effective way for charities to expand their reach and engage supporters willing to donate but who for reasons of geography, babysitters or other conflicts find themselves unable to attend the annual gala or other live event. Who benefits from online fundraising auctions? Consider the PTO mom who decided she’d had enough with sponsoring bake sales and car washes. She held an online fundraising auction to raise money to buy Spanish language dictionaries for her child’s high school class. They raised $32,000 – m
