How to Sell Fundraiser Cards
If you are planning a fundraiser, there are several option for goods to sell besides candy or naked goods. You can sell gift cards or discount cards for use in shops in your community. These cards are more useful than candy, and so your organization will probably make more profit. To sell these types of cards, you will need to know how to sell them effectively.
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Contract with a fundraiser card manufacturer to design and order your fundraiser's cards. Fast Track Fundraisers offers these services on their website.
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Fill out an order form for your fundraiser cards. Estimate the number of cards that will be sold, and place an order above that amount. Companies like Fast Track Fundraisers will actually buy back the unsold cards.
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Provide the company with your organization's logo and color scheme and review the card design to finalize your order.
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Disperse a set number of cards between organization members. Explain to them the reasons for your fundraiser in an inspiring way to encourage the sale of cards. Offer incentives or talk about how important the funds will be to your organization.
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Keep a list of who has cards, and how many they have or have sold already. Update the list as you receive the funds from sales.
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Keep track of your progress on a whiteboard or even a paper graph. Start at the bottom of a bar graph with zero cards sold and make the top of the bar the goal number of cards sold. Color-in the bar graph as cards are sold to create a visual image of your progress.
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