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Latest insights on fundraising and event management.
The Goldilocks Target: How to Set the Perfect Fundraising Goal for Your Next Gala
Setting a fundraising goal is part science, part psychology. A real story about why setting your target higher—combined with the right visual tools—can unlock thousands in hidden potential.
Read more →The Death of the Tally Table: Why Decentralized Pledging is the Future
If you’ve ever run a gala, you know exactly what the 'Tally Table' is—and you probably have nightmares about it. Here’s why your saints (like Dave the treasurer) are better off without it.
Read more →The Science of Giving: Social Pressure and the "Audience Effect" in Fundraising
A 2023 neuroscientific study confirms what gala organizers have long known: social influence is a primary driver in event settings. Learn how to harness the "Audience Effect" and positive peer pressure with a real-time live thermometer.
Read more →Your Donors' Data: A Frank Conversation
What is the real value of collecting donor data digitally? And what guarantees should charities expect from the platforms they trust with it? A transparent look from our founder.
Read more →The Hidden Cost of Manual Data Entry
Why paper pledges are costing you thousands in lost revenue due to illegible handwriting, incomplete forms, and follow-up fatigue.
Read more →Surviving the 2026 Fundraising Crunch
The landscape is more competitive than ever. Here is how smart NGOs are using transparency and tech to stand out.
Read more →The Viral Gala: Turning Attendees into Marketers
How to turn your event into a social media trend by leveraging "Instagrammable" moments and digital displays.
Read more →Why Paper Pledges Are Costing You Thousands
The audience has changed. They carry smart devices and expect instant gratification. Here is why paper is a leak in your pipeline.
Read more →10 Tips for a Successful Gala
Learn the secrets to hosting a fundraising gala that exceeds your goals, from venue selection to live visual momentum.
Read more →Why Real-Time Displays Matter
How visualizing data instantly drives donor engagement and creates an electric atmosphere in the ballroom.
Read more →Maximizing Volunteer Efficiency
Best practices for managing your volunteer team during fast-paced live events using digital tools.
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