Guides

40 Nonprofit Fundraising Event Ideas Communities Will Love
Fundraising events are a great way for your nonprofit, school, business, or other organization to engage with its community and raise money for its cause at the same time. But picking a fundraising idea that fits your budget and involves your supporters isn’t always the easiest task. That’s why we’ve

What You Need to Know About Online Stores for Nonprofits
Did you know that of customers who receive branded merchandise from businesses and other organizations, 80% are more likely to recommend the brand to others? Your nonprofit could unlock similar benefits by selling products to its supporters. But to do this effectively, you need an online store. Selling nonprofit merchandise

Raising More for Your Cause: 10 GivingTuesday Fundraising Ideas
GivingTuesday is just around the corner. This year, mark your calendar for November 28, 2023. This annual event offers nonprofits a special opportunity to secure essential funding, grow their support network, extend the reach of their mission, and, ultimately, drive their causes forward while nurturing a spirit of community and

Your 2023 Holiday Handbook for Buying and Selling Success
It’s beginning to look a lot like….Holiday Season 2023! The most wonderful time of the year is finally here, and we’re excited to kick things off with our annual Holiday Season guide! In this guide, you’ll find a list of ways to add some sparkle to your online stores, make

How to Create Nonprofit Merchandise That Sells
At Bonfire, we know that custom merchandise can be a game-changer for your nonprofit, with the potential to transform your fundraising strategy, engage your supporters, and sustain your impact year-round – and we’re here to help make it all happen. From designing compelling apparel to launching successful campaigns and effectively

How to Sell Custom Merch on TikTok
In the ever-evolving world of social media marketing, TikTok has become a powerhouse platform for folks looking to promote custom merch in fresh and engaging ways. With its dynamic and rapidly growing user base, TikTok offers unique opportunities to connect with potential customers and boost awareness for your brand. To

Inspiring a Kinder, Greener World with Earth Conscious Merch
At Bonfire, our purpose is clear: to strengthen communities that inspire a kinder world. We know that in order to accomplish this mission, we, as a company, need to make sure that we are doing everything we can to take the best possible care of our people, our communities, and

How to Use ChatGPT to Enhance Your Next Bonfire Campaign
Whether you’re a seasoned fundraising expert or just starting on your fundraising journey, understanding how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can amplify your efforts is the key to staying ahead of the competition and making a real difference in the causes you care about. There’s one specific AI tool that you should

9 Ways to Make an Impact During Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month, a time to honor the history, achievements, experiences, and struggles of the disability community. We’ve put together a list of campaigns that are raising funds and making a meaningful impact during Disability Pride Month – and all year long. When you purchase a shirt from