Fundraising Ideas
Here are a few great ways to raise money. Using print is a great way to boost fundraising efforts.
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Case Studies:
High School Brings Big Profit: The Hamilton Aggie Marching Band calendar generated 10% of the band’s annual expenses, by printing a calendar that sold advertising.
High School Fundraising: The Hawaii High School Rodeo Association printed a 15-month calendar to raise money and to honor the students in the program.
High School Sponsors Pay For The Calendar: Wild Country sold ads in their 2009 school calendar to cover the calendar cost, by printing a calendar where they sold spots for local business to advertise.
University Calendar Rakes In Cash: The University of Great Falls printed a yearly calendar that got the whole community involved by combining cash prizes.
Helpful Articles:
How Our Marketing Resources Can Benefit Your School Fundraising When it comes down to it, fundraising initiatives need to be well marketed to make money. However, many educators are inexperienced marketers, which can leave them wondering how to boost the effectiveness of their fundraisers.
How to Make Money With Sports Poster Printing Schools that are looking to boost their budgets or simply offset the costs of poster printing should consider selling advertisement space on their posters.
Join Forces With TV and Radio Stations to Sell Calendar Dates and Raise More Money Selling advertising space to local businesses is one of the best ways to bankroll a new calendar printing initiative.
Sell Greeting Cards to Fundraise for Your School Greeting cards are the perfect way to show off school pride. Many parents will want to purchase these cards to send to family and friends.
How to Boost Sponsors in Your Fundraising Efforts When it comes to fundraising, approaching local businesses can be an effective way to generate the funds required to print promotional materials.
How to Create a Profitable Fundraising Program for Your School If schools are willing to put in a bit of effort, they can devise extremely profitable fundraising programs for their students to help support these programs.
More quick Calendar fundraising Ideas:
Spring and fall calendar
Create a school wide or sports department calendar one for each season. Include the game schedules for each sport, team photo's and advertisers. There are a variety of sizes and styles from a flat wall poster calendar a spiral bound short run calendar or a 6x11 postcard calendar.
Selling Advertising
Yes business’s want to donate and support local schools and sports, but they also want to use the invested money to advertise and increase awareness for their business. Find fun ways to increase the exposure of your advertisers and you’ll discover you will get more businesses that are willing to donate or buy advertising. The extra recognition is sure to get them spending more the next year!
Include a sponsor spotlight on the last page of your calendar where you include a write up about the company.
- Mention your sponsors name at the end of each game.
- If you have a school website, place advertisers and sponsors names throughout the different pages thanking them for their support.
- Post an ad in the local newspaper thanking the businesses that donated and advertised with your school for the year.
Multiple Sports Team Posters
Separate your school's sports into fall and spring. Create 1 poster that showcases all of the fall teams and a second with all of your spring sports allowing you to fit your entire sports department into two printing jobs. This saves you money by enabling you to order larger quantities with our buy more and save feature.
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