Marketing your Fundraiser for SuccessWritten by Brooklynn Anderson
One of biggest mistakes most groups and organizations make is to not properly market and publicize your fundraiser. Don’t make mistake of thinking they will just find you because you and your group will be in right place at right time! Get them excited about fundraiser, make them want to come and participate, make it fun for them!Below we have some easy and FREE tips to help you make most of marketing your fundraiser for success! Tip One: Send out a press release but be sure to give yourself a minimum of four weeks lead time. There are many free press release announcement services online, just do a Google search to find them. Tip Two: Make small business owners in your area aware of your fundraising event. Offer them a sponsorship for a small donation toward your fundraiser. It’s a win/win situation for you and them! Tip Three: Focus on goal! On all materials pertaining to your fundraising event, be sure to include grand total that you need to achieve for your group or organization. This will help create urgency and it will also help keep you motivated. Tip Four: Flyers are one of oldest and truest forms of marketing and it works! Make flyers on your own home computer and be sure to take them everywhere with you. You could even use Avery postcards so you can print four up at a time and they are still plenty big.
| | Benefits of a Bridging LoanWritten by John Mussi
A bridging loan has many benefits, some of which are listed below. A bridging loan can be used to cover financial gap when buying one property before existing one is sold. They are looked on as short term lending to cover a specific short term need. A bridging loan as name implies is a loan used to “bridge” financial gap between monies required for your new property completion prior to your existing property having been sold. Bridging loans are short term loans arranged when you need to purchase a house but are unable to arrange mortgage for some reason, such as there is a delay in selling your existing property. A bridging loan can also be used to raise capital pending sale of a property. Bridging loans can be arranged for any sum between £25000 to a few million pounds and can be borrowed for periods from a week to up to six months
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