A survey of 1,000 people done by fundraising platform Classy found that virtual attendees are just as likely to donate >$100 as people who attend…
‘Awesome’ virtual charity race ‘runs itself’ for JA South Dakota
This spring when Junior Achievement of South Dakota started pondering how Covid 19 would affect its work, two things were clear, says Rachel Petersen, events…
How to price a virtual race’s entry fee to maximize fundraising?
For a nimble charity, a virtual race creates multiple touch points and levers for fundraising—with none of a road-race’s hassles like renting porta potties, securing…
Womxn Run the Vote triggers a social media avalanche
After starting Blogads, the first social media ad network, in 2002, I got to work on viral campaigns for clients like PETA, the Obama campaign…
Racery as an alternative to GoFundMe to raise money for a medical expense
While we do lots of virtual races and challenges for companies promoting employee fitness or bigger charities seeking donations and publicity, our favorite customers are…
What’s the ideal lead time for announcing a virtual race?
We frequently get questions about best practices for virtual races. One question is particularly common: how much lead time is needed between announcing a virtual…