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Free Email From GiveSignup Is Available

We are very happy to release the first version of our free next-generation email system for nonprofits! As we have previously discussed, this will take us several months to completely release, but this release brings important features to nonprofits now: Here is an example email on…

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5 Simple Ways to Include Gamification in Your Fundraising Plan

The year is 2021, and everyone is hooked on something: smartphones, food, games, social media, caffeine, shopping, music, etc. With an abundance of distractions, it is even harder to keep people engaged. Recently, Microsoft sponsored research to show how much the global attention…

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Fundraising Events (Ep. 12): The Rise of Golf Fundraisers

In this episode of Fundraising Events, Bryan Jenkins is joined by Helen Kelley, director of development at Finger Lakes Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of Finger Lakes Health, which is a multi-institutional health system that provides a full range of acute and long-term…

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Single Sign On Across All Sites

We are excited to announce Single Sign On (SSO) for GiveSignup.org, RunSignup.com, and the rest of our platform’s sites including: GiveSignup | RunSignup continues to invest heavily in key platform features, like financials and payments, free email marketing, free websites, and more. At the same time, many…

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4 Ways to Increase Matching Gifts at Your Fundraising Event

Whether you’ve explored the world of corporate philanthropy before or not, matching gifts are a must-have at your next upcoming fundraising event. After all, this is a fantastic opportunity to maximize your fundraising dollars so that donors’ gifts go even further! Corporate matching–gift programs are…

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Email Marketing V2 Plans

We are working on a new generation of email marketing for our GiveSignup customers. We have customers currently sending over 30 million emails per month for free on our platform, and we want to make a significant step forward in what we…

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Transaction vs. Subscription Business Model

As we have started to make progress in expanding from our traditional solutions for endurance events into more general fundraising events, we are also expanding the way software vendors charge nonprofit customers from a subscription based pricing model to a transaction based…

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Webinar Round-Up: Building Future-Proof Events for Fall

In this webinar, Bryan Jenkins and Steve Bingham-Hawk will take you through the differences between 2020 and today, review best practices for creating a hybrid event with a built-in contingency plan, and provide a refresher of all GiveSignup | RunSignup’s free tools…

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Fundraising Events (Ep. 11): Challenges in Fundraising

In this episode of Fundraising Events, Bryan Jenkins is joined by David Gormley and Humza Rabbani of HERO Swim, a student-led fundraiser started in 2017. Through its swim-a-thons, the nonprofit aims to have an impact on local and global causes while empowering…

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Welcome, Neveo!

We welcome Neveo Harrison to the GiveSignup | RunSignup development team! Neveo was raised in Colorado Springs and made his way to the New Jersey Institute of Technology where he earned a B.S. in computer science and played basketball. From there, he…

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3 Ways to Set Up Your Golf Fundraiser on GiveSignup

GiveSignup ticket events makes it easy and free for your nonprofit to sell tickets and accept donations for your golf fundraiser. You can set up your ticket options in the wizard in minutes; if you have a more complex or multi-day event…

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