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When planning a raffle many people bypass investigating the raffle regulations because it is daunting, confusion and they don’t know where to begin. Quite often a raffle permit is not required, but we want to ensure that you’re not accidentally breaking the law. So we’ve compiled a quick 1 minute summary of state raffle regulations […]
So you’ve been handed the reigns to coordinate the dreaded school raffle and naturally you aspire to creating a “bigger & better raffle that tops previous years”. With or without handover notes, you know it’s going to be tough as you collate in your mind a task list – prizes, permits, ticket distribution, money handling, […]
Social media is a great tool for marketing raffles but creating content that is fresh and engaging can be challenging. If you continually post the same type of content people will become bored and might disengage with your Facebook page. If you need a little inspiration for keeping up with your social media content, we […]
Multi-raffles (otherwise known as team raffles) are a great way to engage with more people and maximise your fundraising potential. These types of raffles allow multiple individuals, organisations or sporting teams to fundraise for a common cause. Our multi-raffles can: Pool all fundraising revenue under the one raffle and raffle URL Allow proceeds to be […]
Chad’s Online Raffle Success Chad was the first individual fundraising for a charity, to use RaffleLink and we can attribute his online raffle success to Chad’s planning & dedication. With Chad planning to participate in the New York Marathon to fundraise for Cure Cancer Australia, Chad approached RaffleLink to host an online raffle as a […]
The Northern Territory Association for the Education of the Gifted & Talented launched their raffle to provide members with support and access to kid’s activities, developmental workshops and resources. NTAEGT are a not-for-profit organisation run by volunteers with the goal of enhancing the social, emotional and intellectual development of children and adolescents who have high […]
Social media is a fantastic tool for promoting your raffle. When social content goes viral it means a person has seen your post and shared it with their friends, who then share it with their friends and the follow on effect continues. This means that if your content is fresh, interesting and engaging the number […]
Asking people to raffle prizes donations can be intimidating, especially over the phone or face to face. Many people fear flat our rejection while others are scared of having to answer questions about why their cause is so important. The truth is you will have better chance of receiving a raffle prize donation if you […]
The days of running a $2 per ticket raffle are over. Nowadays, for fundraisers to have a successful raffle, considered planning and a strategic approach is essential. We believe that: Planning + Prize + Price + Promotion = Raffle Success Read our recommendations regarding the 4Ps and use our free fundraising templates via our Running […]
There are many free programs and tools available for online fundraisers. The hardest part of any raffle is reaching the people who you want to buy tickets. With these handy apps and programs, your raffle marketing will be easier and more effective. Canva We just love this amazing little design tool. You can create fabulous looking […]
