Five tips for hosting digital fundraising events during COVID-19

Author Nickie Shobeiry
How to reach your fundraising goals while following physical distancing guidelines

Why It Matters

Online giving is growing at three times the rate of overall giving in Canada, and physical distancing restrictions could accelerate this growth. But there’s one fundraising tactic that hadn’t yet switched over to digital — until now: live fundraising events.

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