Fundraising
Changing the World One Lawn (and T-shirt) at a Time
A man, a lawn, and a t-shirt design are working on changing the world. On a fateful day in 2015, Alabama A&M Computer Science major Rodney Smith Jr. was running late for class when he drove past an elderly man struggling to mow his lawn. Seeing how difficult it was for the man to get the job done, Rodney put all thoughts of school [...]
Young, Wild, and Gluten Free and Fighting for Celiac Awareness
The first thing that went through Stephanie Wilkes’s head when she got the call that she had celiac disease was food. Now, she’s using custom t-shirts to help others like her. She admits that when most people get their diagnosis, they probably think about finding doctors and treatment, but food wasn’t just her passion, it was a [...]
Celebrating Black History with Because of Them We Can
For February, we are recognizing an innovative social change organization that grew out of Black History Month. Since its inception six years ago, Because of Them We Can has evolved into a movement to celebrate Black history and excellence all year long. Here is its story.In January 2013, photographer and mother of two Eunique Jones [...]
Custom Ink’s Top Tips for Getting the Most Out of #GivingTuesday
Why #GivingTuesday? When everyone gives a little, you can make a big impact. This year, #GivingTuesday is on December 1st—the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Since it falls so close to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, it’s the perfect time to ask people to give in the spirit of helping others. Think of it as the kickoff to giving for the [...]
8 Christmas Fundraising Ideas
Here at Custom Ink, we love helping you create custom apparel for your team, event, school, or business. But did you know custom gear is great for fundraising, too? We have all kinds of great items from t-shirts and hoodies to coffee mugs and bumper stickers–you’re sure to find something perfect to help raise money for your cause. We [...]
Custom Ink’s 8 Best Shirts for a T-shirt Fundraiser
A t-shirt fundraiser is the perfect way to raise money and awareness for your cause! Custom Ink Fundraising makes it super easy to sell custom t-shirts and take donations without the risk of inventory. We know you’re passionate about your nonprofit, animal rescue, charity, or event, so we want to help you create t-shirts [...]
10 Impactful Ways to Boost Your Fundraiser
So you’ve launched your Fundraiser – congratulations! What now? Well, you’ve definitely come to the right place to raise both funds and awareness. At Custom Ink Fundraising, it is our mission to help you raise as much money as possible to support your cause. With that said, your success depends entirely on how many people you are able to [...]
How Marketing Automation Can Improve Your Fundraising Events
You’ve got a great idea for a fundraising event. You’ve started planning all the event details and now it’s time to go public. But how do you attract the right attendees and donors to make it really successful? And how do you keep them engaged during and promote your cause after the event? Leave it to marketing automation to help you. [...]