5 Tips for Making a Great Smartphone Video to Promote Your Sweepstakes
A great way to build excitement about your TapKat sweepstakes prize is to create a video and share it. Here are some of our top tips for making a great video on your smart phone!
How to Grow Your Donor Base with a TapKat Sweepstakes
A TapKat sweepstakes will help you build and maintain a robust list of active, interested donors who come back, year after year.
How to Register and Use a Vanity Domain with Your TapKat Sweepstakes
A simple and effective way to make your TapKat sweepstakes more memorable and findable for your donors is to purchase a vanity domain. Today’s blog post will walk you through the steps.
The Cobra Experience Conquers Burnout with a TapKat Sweepstakes
The Cobra Experience, a nonprofit museum in Martinez, California, discovered the incredible power of leveraging their donors’ time online by incorporating a sweepstakes into their annual fundraising plan.
How to Promote Your TapKat Sweepstakes on Your Nonprofit’s Website
There are two great reasons to make sure that your nonprofit homepage prominently features your TapKat sweepstakes: It builds awareness, and it builds confidence in donors who may want to double-check the credibility of your fundraiser. Read on to learn more.
How to Get a Prize on Consignment for Your TapKat Sweepstakes
What does it mean to obtain a prize on consignment, and how do you do it? This blog post will give you all the information you need about consignment prizes to confidently start reaching out to potential prize providers for your TapKat sweepstakes!
How to Get Your Board on Board with Sweepstakes Fundraising
Many experienced board members are not yet familiar with sweepstakes fundraising, or they may have misconceptions about it. Here are some talking points you can take into your next board meeting that will have you and them feeling enthusiastic about getting started with your TapKat sweepstakes.
Battle Inflation with Incentive Giving Fundraising. Start with a TapKat Sweepstakes!
Inflation is a tricky adversary for nonprofits, but fortunately, there are very real and effective ways to confront the challenge. In this blog post, we look at the power of incentive giving fundraisers to keep your donors engaged and excited about contributing to your nonprofit. TapKat sweepstakes are the perfect example of how effective incentive giving fundraisers can be.
How a Corporate Partnership Will Help You Reach More People and Raise More Money with a Sweepstakes Fundraiser
Partnering with a corporation is a great way to reach more donors and spread the word about your sweepstakes. We interviewed the nonprofit AIARE and their TapKat sweepstakes sponsor, KLIM, to gain insight into how their partnership worked (and how they raised over $167,000!)
How to Design a TapKat Sweepstakes Fundraiser that Will Attract New Donors
TapKat sweepstakes fundraising is a proven and effective way to attract new donors to your cause. Here is an overview of the strategies we recommend to our nonprofit clients to attract new donors with a TapKat sweepstakes fundraiser.
How to Use a Flash Contest to Boost Donations to Your TapKat Sweepstakes
Flash contests are a fun way to give your TapKat sweepstakes a big boost, resulting in a spike of donations and excitement among donors. Today’s post will explain what flash contests are, why they’re so effective at raising money, and how to successfully run one.
The Power of Promo Codes for Sweepstakes Fundraising Success
Promo codes are the secret sauce for promoting your TapKat sweepstakes! TapKat promo codes help you increase both the number of donations and the dollar amount donated. And, you can track the success of each promotion. Here are our best tips for making the most of TapKat promo codes.
How to Write Engaging Text for Your TapKat Sweepstakes Site
Writing the text for your sweepstakes site is easier than you might think. Make the text on your TapKat sweepstakes fundraising site stand out with these best practices.
10 Best Practices for Launching and Promoting an Online Sweepstakes Fundraiser for Your Nonprofit
Fundraising with sweepstakes a new and exciting way for nonprofits to raise money. Like any fundraiser, marketing of your sweepstakes is key to your success. But how you promote a sweepstakes might be a bit different. We’ve got you covered – read on for our top 10 best practices for launching and promoting a successful online sweepstakes.
How to Raise More Money with Your Nonprofit Sweepstakes, Year After Year
What does it take to raise big money with a TapKat sweepstakes? A long-term vision paired with consistent action will win the day.
Sweepstakes Prizes - Consignment vs Donated
You don’t have to find a big donor for the perfect sweepstakes prize, or layout cash to buy a prize up front. Check out this article for an alternative way to get your sweepstakes prize with no financial risk for your nonprofit.
It's Not Too Early to Start Planning Your Next TapKat Sweepstakes
Bust out the planners and to-do lists! Now is the perfect time to get your ducks in a row for a successful 2023 TapKat sweepstakes.
How to Use Holiday-Themed Promotions for Your TapKat Sweepstakes
It’s important to reach out to your donor base consistently while your sweepstakes is live (we recommend sending out a dedicated email at least once per month). Sometimes, nonprofits start to feel like they’re sending the same message over and over — so here are some ideas to take advantage of the holiday season to liven up your messaging!
Can Small and New Nonprofits Raise Money with TapKat Sweepstakes Fundraisers?
Sometimes small or young nonprofits look at the big numbers raised via TapKat sweepstakes by more established nonprofits and wonder, “But could it work for me?” The answer is yes, but today, let’s look at exactly why. Small and young nonprofits: today’s post is just for you!
How to Market and Promote a TapKat Sweepstakes with Social Media
It’s all about the numbers – the more people who know about your TapKat sweepstakes, the more donations you’ll receive, and the more successful your overall campaign will be. Check out our best strategies for marketing your sweepstakes over social media.