Fundraising events can be a very helpful tool to increase your fundraising efforts. Whether it is a sport, business or charity fundraiser, obtaining donations can be difficult and time consuming. Creating an event and having all your supporters in one place is a great way to raise money while having fun at the same time.

Where to start? Here are some helpful guidelines to host a successful fundraising event:

Planning

Planning ahead is important factor towards a successful fundraiser. What is your cause? Define it and create goals for how much you would like to fundraise. Choose a date, theme, the venue, find volunteers and set a budget for your spending. Keep in mind costs of food, drinks, and entertainment.

Create a Fundraising Event Page

With Snap Up Tickets you can create your fundraising event page detailing all the important information your attendees require. Snap Up Tickets allows different ticket types to be purchase for example an early bird admission at a lower rate. After payment, the attendees will receive a ticket with a map of the event location, event details and if you would like you can write up a post-registration message thanking them and recognizing their support.

Share Your Event

Share your event through the social media links to bring in more attendees and donations. Snap Up Tickets has easy to use links to many social networks.

Fundraising Goals and Tracking

Being able to track your ticket sales through the dashboard gives you a good idea of how much money you have earned. By creating an event with Snap Up Tickets you can create fundraising goals and track your progress with the helpful statistics and graph.