How to Handle Time Lags at Your Livestream Fundraiser
qtego_ta1mb32021-03-08T14:37:58-05:00Every streaming service includes some degree of latency, the time lag between your real-time program and what your guests see on the screen. If ...read more.
Using Bidder Paddles for Hybrid Fundraising Events
qtego_ta1mb32021-03-08T14:37:58-05:00When you use Qtego for your virtual or hybrid fundraising event, your guests can participate in all of the action from their devices—watching the ...read more.
Managing Virtual Fundraising Events with Qtego’s Emcee Screen
qtego_ta1mb32021-03-08T14:37:59-05:00When you’re up on stage as an emcee, auctioneer, or event manager, you have a lot to keep in mind. Sticking to the program, ...read more.
How to Raise More Money with a Virtual Gala
qtego_ta1mb32021-04-01T17:27:19-04:00If you’re used to an in-person fundraising gala, you might be surprised to learn that throwing a virtual gala can bring you even BETTER ...read more.
More Virtual Gala Tips: Cocktails, Cooking, & Connection
qtego_ta1mb32021-03-08T14:38:00-05:00Whether you’re socially distancing at your in-person gala, hosting a virtual gala, or taking a hybrid approach, now is the time to get creative ...read more.
10 Ways to Make Your Livestream Fundraising Event Awesome
qtego_ta1mb32021-03-08T14:38:00-05:00Consider your livestream fundraising event from your guests’ perspective. After a long day (week, month, season) of video calls, e-learning, and typing away on ...read more.
How To Make VIP Donors Feel Special at Charity Auctions
qtego_ta1mb32020-10-28T12:27:33-04:00Big donors can make or break charity auctions, so it pays to cultivate your best givers. Honoring sponsors and top donors at your event ...read more.
Highlight Your Silent Auction Items With Better Visuals
qtego_ta1mb32021-01-28T14:32:01-05:00Donors come to fundraisers ready to give. But how much they’ll bid for your silent auction items comes down to more than pure philanthropy. ...read more.
Overcome Donation Fatigue: How to raise money for a charity in a fresh, new way
qtego_ta1mb32021-06-21T15:34:21-04:00Your donors are bombarded by information and give requests. And information overload leads to a drop in compassion. Even the most openhearted people can ...read more.
Silent Auction Ideas: Rocket Your Results with a Wine Pull
qtego_ta1mb32024-10-04T08:36:26-04:00Running low on silent auction ideas? Qtego’s point-of-purchase Instabuy system makes it easy. Our clients are seeing great results with creatively themed wine buying opportunities. ...read more.
Choose the Best Charity Auction Themes
qtego_ta1mb32020-10-28T12:28:39-04:00Fundraising event attendance and success often hinge on intriguing themes and activities. At Qtego, we attend hundreds of charity auction events every year, and we’re ...read more.
Give Thanks for Giving Tuesday
qtego_ta1mb32021-11-08T13:51:25-05:00Cut through seasonal noise and raise awareness for your cause with a stand-out text-to-donate campaign tied to Giving Tuesday this November 28. Close on ...read more.
Make Your Charity Auction Gala More Fun… and More Profitable
qtego_ta1mb32020-10-28T12:28:44-04:00Looking for charity auction ideas? What if we told you that your charity auction gala could be more fun, more exciting, and more successful than ...read more.
Take Non-profit Auctions To the Next Level With Text Bidding
qtego_ta1mb32023-01-26T18:22:04-05:00How can you break out of your usual non-profit auction results and dramatically increase participation and profits? Text bidding, mobile fundraising platforms, and smart auction ...read more.
Paper Bidding Alternatives: Is Auction Technology Right For Us?
qtego_ta1mb32023-01-26T18:09:40-05:00Perhaps paper-based fundraising has worked for your organization in the past, but, to be honest, it’s a major headache, and you’re considering paper-bidding alternatives for ...read more.
Making Fund-a-Need Auction More Fun AND More Successful
qtego_ta1mb32023-01-26T16:57:39-05:00A fund-a-need auction is a great way to engage your donors more with your cause. Fundraising experts and non-profit staff members know that tracking ...read more.
Does Auction Technology Make Sense For Us?
qtego_ta1mb32023-01-26T17:46:40-05:00You’ve heard of silent auction companies offering text bidding, donation, and other auction technology, but you wonder if it will really work for your donors. ...read more.