Special Event Planning

Feb 18
4 min

QR Codes: How To Utilize Them Before, During and After Your Fundraising Event

QR Codes: How To Utilize Them Before, During, and After Your Fundraising Event If your organization hasn’t utilized QR codes yet, now is ...

The Ingredients of a Perfect Introduction Video

AmFund

Feb 9
4 min

The Ingredients of a Perfect Introduction Video

Learn tips and tricks to help your non-profit organization produce high-quality video content that will better connect with your audience.

Marketing How-to Series: Social Media Scheduling Tools- What Are They and Why You Need Them.

AmFund

Jan 26
4 min

Marketing How-to Series: Social Media Scheduling Tools- What Are They and Why You Need Them.

A social media scheduler is an automation tool that helps you schedule posts across multiple social media accounts ahead of time.

AmFund

Jan 7
5 min

2021: AmFund’s Worst Dates to Hold a Fundraiser

It’s that time of year again! We break down the upcoming year to help you plan your 2021 fundraising events on the best possible dates.

6 Critical Questions to Ask Yourself When Performing a Social Media Health Check

AmFund

Dec 10, 2020
5 min

6 Critical Questions to Ask Yourself When Performing a Social Media Health Check

Your answers will give you an idea of where your organization’s social media health stands today.

American Fundraising Foundation Partners with Auction Frogs to Launch New VIP Auction Platform

AmFund

Nov 19, 2020
2 min

American Fundraising Foundation Partners with Auction Frogs to Launch New VIP Auction Platform

The American Fundraising Foundation (AmFund) has launched a new electronic bidding platform, called AmFund VIP.

AmFund

Oct 29, 2020
3 min

AmFund Has Donated Over $1.3 Million to Nonprofits for Breast Cancer Support

In honor and recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, AmFund is proud to announce it has donated over $1.3 Million.

The Perfect Pivot-Momentum Nonprofit Partners

AmFund

Oct 28, 2020
1 min

The Perfect Pivot-Momentum Nonprofit Partners

This special presentation hosted by AmFund and Momentum Nonprofit Partners on October 14th, 2020 has been recorded for your viewing pleas...

Grant Applications and New Funding Opportunities to Support Nonprofits Now Open Online

AmFund

Oct 27, 2020
2 min

Grant Applications and New Funding Opportunities to Support Nonprofits Now Open Online

Grant applications are now being accepted by the American Fundraising Foundation (AmFund) for unrestricted funding. Applications will be acc

Virtual Event Management: The Importance of The “Know Before You Go” Document

AmFund

Oct 22, 2020
3 min

Virtual Event Management: The Importance of The “Know Before You Go” Document

This document is a clear set of instructions that nonprofit organizations should publish to their audience before the virtual event.

A Checklist Guide to Help you Choose the Right Mobile Bidding Platform

AmFund

Oct 13, 2020
3 min

A Checklist Guide to Help you Choose the Right Mobile Bidding Platform

Use this checklist to help you decide on the mobile bidding platform that is best for your organization.

5 Ways to Improve your Pre-Virtual Event Marketing Efforts

AmFund

Jul 8, 2020
3 min

5 Ways to Improve your Pre-Virtual Event Marketing Efforts

Here are five of the most effective marketing methods that you can utilize among your pre-event efforts.

AmFund

May 13, 2020
3 min

Get Creative with your Virtual Events

Nonprofits all across the country are turning to virtual fundraising events to help get them through these difficult times. Get creative!

5 Ways To Remotely Grow Your Nonprofit’s Following

AmFund

Apr 29, 2020
3 min

5 Ways To Remotely Grow Your Nonprofit’s Following

As always, we want to start things off by wishing everyone safe and well during this difficult time. As social distancing continues acros...

AmFund

Apr 15, 2020
4 min

Transitioning to a Remote Workforce

For those who are new to this setup, working remotely on a full-time basis can certainly have its challenges.

5 Tips to Maximize Your Mobile Bidding Efforts

AmFund

Apr 6, 2020
4 min

5 Tips to Maximize Your Mobile Bidding Efforts

Mobile Bid has become utilized more than ever as nonprofits turn to virtual events in response to the current social distancing ordinances.

Working with Vendors During these Unprecedented Times

AmFund

Mar 30, 2020
3 min

Working with Vendors During these Unprecedented Times

Our focus remains on helping your nonprofit make the best decisions and continue to raise funds during these unprecedented times.

Steps to Take When Postponing your Fundraising Event

AmFund

Mar 24, 2020
4 min

Steps to Take When Postponing your Fundraising Event

First and foremost, we hope that everyone is staying safe and healthy during these unprecedented times that require all of us to work tog...

3 Tips to a “Hole in One” Golf Fundraising Tournament

AmFund

Feb 28, 2020
2 min

3 Tips to a “Hole in One” Golf Fundraising Tournament

We have a few extra tips to help you increase their success. Yes, you could say that these tips will lead to a "Hole in One" golf event!

Get Creative and Competitive:
2 Sure-Fire Ways to Engage your Sponsors at your Event

AmFund

Feb 20, 2020
3 min

Get Creative and Competitive: 2 Sure-Fire Ways to Engage your Sponsors at your Event

2 Sure-Fire Ways to Engage Your Sponsors at your Event

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