Throwing a successful fundraising event is crucial to making sure your nonprofit stays in operation. But a profitable fundraiser is about more than asking for money. Here are 9 tips for creating a profitable fundraising event from start to finish. Fundraising Event Ideas: What To Do First Decide on your target audience. Once you’ve [...]
You want your attendees actively posting to social media and using the mobile event app. These two besties can do wonders for your event marketing efforts and your onsite attendee engagement! However, finding new and creative ways to incorporate social media into your events can be challenging. So whether your event audience is full [...]
Whether you run an event business or are simply planning a fundraiser, hiring the right event staff is crucial. If you hire the wrong person, you could potentially alienate customers and misrepresent your brand. And your team also needs to deliver highly visible results in a short time frame. But how do you know [...]
So you settled all the set-up and tear-down times with your venue and made sure you'll have enough staff on-hand at your event. You've even managed to stay within your budget! But be careful: some vendors can surprise you with a post-event invoice that doesn't match your original estimate. Here's a tip on how to plan defensively [...]
At Aces Wild, we specialize in helping our clients create memorable and entertaining events. But today, we'll shift our focus to strategies that can be used during events to prevent exhaustion and after events to ensure adequate rest before moving on to the next engagement. Whether you're in charge of running fundraising events for [...]
Whether it's a wedding, fundraiser, or conference, planning an event in another city can present some challenges. But with a little foresight and a lot of preparation, you can throw an organized, seamless event that your guests will love! Research Obviously, event planners have to start somewhere. Do some preliminary research with an online resource such [...]
Winter’s arrival is no reason to stop being charitable! On the contrary, many people experience a greater need for charity during winter as temperatures drop, heating bills rise, and the holidays approach. The possibilities for doing good during the winter months are endless, from clothing and food drives to raising money for organizations that [...]
The hallmark of a great event has changed. While life-changing keynotes and cleverly crafted desserts are memorable, what sticks out in the minds of many conference-goers is the lack of places to charge their beloved cellphones. These days, there’s no reason for organizers to subject their attendees to outlet envy when charging stations are [...]
Central Florida is well known for Disney, sunshine, amazing beaches, and fresh citrus. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people make their way to visit Tampa, Orlando, Daytona, and other Florida cities to soak up the sunshine, do some swimming in the ocean at the coastal areas, and to check out the theme parks. [...]
If you're hosting a casino-themed fundraiser for your school, organization, or non-profit, you're making the right call! Casino night fundraisers and charity poker tournaments are a great way to raise money while entertaining your guests with exciting Vegas action! And if you haven't been sold on the idea just yet, you've come to the right [...]
