Articles by Juan Franco
- Smencils - Catching A Rainbow in a Box
For a preschooler learning to write or even a college student with a nose for smelling good, Smencils are the next greatest invention since the Alphabet. Smencils are pencils that are bursting with great gourmet scents that are sure to tickle your senses. Published 04Jun2010, viewed 253 times
- Supporting Breast Cancer, A Good Reason For Successful Fundraising
Having cancer is a horrifying experience. There is no other way to describe it. Hundreds of thousands of people are affected and changed by this dreadful disease each year. The National Breast Cancer Foundation estimates 200,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Published 02Jun2010, viewed 397 times
- Running a Cookie Dough Fundraising Drive
If you're ready to have a cookie dough fundraising drive, there are things to keep in mind when planning and running it. Published 08May2010, viewed 146 times
- Cheerleading Fundraising Ideas
When raising funds for Cheerleading, there are a lot of ways to go about. You have to choose an idea that you and your team would actually enjoy working on. It would be a good idea to choose something that is out of the ordinary or something with a twist. Published 07May2010, viewed 238 times
- A Talent Show Fundraiser for Elementary Schools
If you are looking for something fresh and fun to do in order to raise money for you school? Now you can add something to your list: a Talent Show! Published 07May2010, viewed 329 times
- Cookie Dough Fundraising
Cookie dough fundraising is a perfect way to support programs with their respective projects whether for the school or for community. However, a lot of organizations have little or no experience in setting up a profitable fundraiser. Published 05May2010, viewed 178 times
- Cheerleading Fundraising: Bake Sale
For more than a few years there has been an increasing need for Cheerleading Fundraising. Choosing the most beneficial Cheerleading Fundraising program isn't always easy. It's imperative to be sure that the fundraiser you choose will be successful for your area. Published 05May2010, viewed 263 times
- Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraising
Breast cancer is a cause that everyone should regard as something worth giving to. By donating money to breast cancer fundraising, you would be paving the way for researchers that are trying to find a cure for the disease. There are many ways that you can support breast cancer research. Published 30Apr2010, viewed 302 times
- Fundraising Tips for Preschools
A preschool's main fundraising dilemma is trying to draw community members who don't employ their services. To those people who don't have children attending the preschool, a petition for donations is not going to be a priority. So... What do you do? Published 06Apr2010, viewed 120 times
- Fundraising Ideas: Youtube and Videos for Better Promotion
One way to help ensure your school fund raiser is a huge success is to make sure the parents of your kids have a chance to be "engaged." Video is the new way to do just that! Published 19Sep2009, viewed 382 times
- Fund Raising For Schools
Want to make your next school fund raiser more profitable? Communicate better with the parents of your school kids. It's not hard and it's worth the effort. Published 18Aug2009, viewed 231 times
- Fundraising Ideas to Make Both Your Fundraiser and You a Success
Here is a simple set of rules to follow that will make your fundraising experience pleasant, enjoyable and profitable. Fundraising ideas to help you do just that on your next fundraising event. Published 08Sep2009, viewed 277 times
- How to Organize and Manage a School Fundraiser that is a Huge Success
Have you ever noticed how some fundraisers tend to run smoothly and meet their goal? What is it about those fundraisers that make them different than others? Published 02Sep2009, viewed 239 times
- Fundraising Ideas to Help Motivate Your Volunteers
Providing better motivation for your fundraising volunteers is easier than you may think. There are some key elements to making effective changes to your prize program that gets you dramatic changes in your school fundraising results. Published 01Sep2009, viewed 340 times
- School Fundraising The Right Ideas and Motivation
If you are unhappy with the results of your past school fundraiser then there are actions that can be taken to improve your results. These actions revolve around motivation. Published 30Aug2009, viewed 212 times
- There's Nothing Like Smencils for School Fundraising
There are all kinds of ways to raise money for a school or non-profit organization. This article will be aimed primarily at school groups and how they might meet their school's fundraising needs. Published 27Aug2009, viewed 309 times
- School Fundraising and the Effect Prizes Have On Your Next One
Changing the products you sell won't make school children sell more but changing the minds of the students and their parents who usually don't sell anything will. Published 09Aug2009, viewed 318 times
- Better School Fundraising Prizes Make a Huge Difference in Results
In a lot of cases where fundraising and school children are concerned the motivation to get fully involved can often be lacking. And it's not the kids lacking the motivation. Kids will get excited about the "Yard of Gum" but Mom will trash the brochure because "She" is not excited about it. Fix that and you fix sagging sales! Published 09Aug2009, viewed 288 times
- How to Put Fun in Fundraising for Your Youth Sports League
Many team groups and leagues that we work with have a history of below average fundraising results. There are some things however that if done will double or more your fundraising efforts. Here's a hint at couple of things that can be done to turn thing around. Published 22Apr2009, viewed 200 times
- The 3 Basic Elements of a Successful School Fundraiser
Because there are so many students at a school, it can be hard to motivate, organize and control the results of such a large school fundraiser. There are three key elements to a school fundraiser that if kept in mind while planning for it, will almost guarantee that your school fundraiser will be a huge success. Published 02Feb2009, viewed 285 times
- What Some Fundraising Companies Don't Want Your School to Know
Why is it that one school can do a great fundraiser and another school doing the same thing can do awful? Here's a story that give you a clue to be able to answer that question. Published 11Jan2009, viewed 765 times
- The Best Kept Secret to Have The Best School Fundraiser
I often hear this at the end of every Fall fundraising season... "I expected us to have done better." Or, "I can't imagine what happened, but we didn't do as well as I thought we were going to do." There is a cure for this and it's a simple fix... but I'm warning you, you must have an open mind. Published 08Dec2008, viewed 299 times
- The "One Thing" That Makes School Fundraisers Successful
I can say that without a doubt I can tell you that as long as a school does a main stream product line in their school fundraisers, they can and do have above average sales IF they do one thing. One simple thing, that's it. The answer to a great fundraising program can be summarized in three words... Published 17Dec2008, viewed 244 times
- School Fundraising Planning Tips For Cookie Dough
When it is time to start your cookie dough fundraiser, here are 6 key things to remember when planning and running it. Published 17Dec2008, viewed 206 times
- 4 Ways to Ensure Child Safety When Fundraising
When managing any type of team or school fundraising activity we should have the phrase "Safety First" planted firmly in the minds of our player, students and parents alike. Though we as adults may have this type of mindset we especially need to emphasize the value of safety to our young people. Published 17Nov2008, viewed 882 times
- Otis Spunkmeyer and Chippery Cookie Dough is the School Fundraising Champ
When choosing your fundraising product you will be presented with many choices but to be successful you should pick one that has a proven track record of substantial earnings. Cookie dough just might be the way to go and Otis Spunkmeyer and Chippery brand cookie dough are the top two choices in that line. Published 12Nov2008, viewed 731 times
- 7 Simple Fundraising Ideas for Profitable School Fundraising
Planning and managing a fundraising event can make you want to pull your hair out because of all the frustration. Here are seven helpful tips that will help make your fundraiser a smooth and profitable success. Published 06Nov2008, viewed 333 times
- 4 Tips to Maximize Your School Fundraising Efforts and Keeping Kids Safe
Did your last school fundraising effort fall short of the mark? Do you have any idea why this happened? There are many contributing factors to the success or failure of any fundraising campaign. Here are 4 tips to maximize your school fundraising efforts while keeping your students safe. Published 25Oct2008, viewed 312 times
- What Goes Into Planning Your School Fundraising Event
There are so many aspects and angles to putting on a great and profitable school fundraising program that it can make your head swim. Fortunately, there are many resources you can go to so that you don't have to re-invent the wheel just because you are new to the fundraising scene. Here are a few things that will help you get started on your school fundraising plans. Published 11Oct2008, viewed 316 times
- 2 Secrets To Maximize Your School Fundraising Efforts
These Secrets may seem obvious. However, Why is it over 80% of schools doing fundraising do not apply these principals? Maybe because most schools are trained to focus on the wrong things while choosing and planning a fundraiser. Your fundraising success has less to do with which brochure you pick (Don't they all look pretty much the same anyway?) than with how you run the sale. The one key ingredient... MOTIVATION! Published 29Sep2008, viewed 357 times
- 5 Benefits of Team Fundraising
While they may not be apparent on the surface there are some things about team fundraising that can help your team play better even on the field. Here are some ideas to help you turn those pesky fundraisers into a team building experience. Published 25Sep2008, viewed 316 times
- 5 Steps to a Successful and Unique Fundraiser
At first blush, you may think that picking just the right product at just the right time will give you just the right edge to have the best fundraiser you've ever had at your school. This seem logical and reasonable, but it is only one small part of what determines the success of your fundraiser. What makes the biggest difference may surprise you. Here's what really matters in a fundraiser's success. Published 12Sep2008, viewed 299 times
- How To Choose a Professional Fundraising Company To Run Your Fundraising Campaign
Organizing a fundraiser can be tedious to say the least. There are many things to consider your goal, organizing your volunteers, and scheduling your event are but a few of the concerns. Published 05Sep2008, viewed 517 times
- How to make Dough with Cookie Dough
One thing that you really should do before you feed your sales force to the cookie monster is spend some time training them. Not everyone is a born salesman, but with proper preparation everyone can sell cookie dough. Published 01Sep2008, viewed 457 times
- How to Hold a Successful Cookie Dough Fundraiser
If you need to raise lots of money very quickly and have lots of happy people in the process, doing a cookie dough fundraiser is one of the best ways. Here are some tips to help you get started running a successful cookie dough fundraising campaign. Published 31Aug2008, viewed 400 times
- Novel Fundraising Ideas, Communicate With Parents
Communication is one of the most important things in a successful fundraising endeavor. Without Effective communication we often end up falling short of our goal. Here is a novel fundraising tip to keeping the lines of communication open. Published 26Aug2008, viewed 419 times
- 4 Basic Things To Consider When Planning A New Fundraiser
Fundraising has been going on for many years and will continue as a way for youth sports leagues, schools, churches, cheerleaders and many other groups to generate funds for numerous causes. When trying to organize a successful new fundraiser you should have a few keys things in mind. Published 19Aug2008, viewed 484 times
- 4 Tips in the Communication With Parents to Make Your School Fundraiser Better
There are several things you can do to maximize the potential of your school fundraiser. The very first thing you can do actually starts before your sale begins. Read on to find out what you can do to set up the most profitable sale you will ever have. Published 06Aug2008, viewed 742 times
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