Typographer of the Month – Ben Kiel
At CustomInk we love custom designs, and a lot of times that includes fonts! What you might not know is that fonts, or typefaces, are created by typographers and are an art form in their own right. We’ve chosen some of our favorite fonts to feature here on our blog. To help you understand them a little bit better, we’re doing [...]
Clever Programming Team Names
Having trouble coming up with a programming team name for your development group, software engineering team, or upcoming hackathon? Check out our list below for some inspiration. Pick your favorite or come up with your own and add it to one of customizable t-shirts. It’s a fun way to build morale and unite your programming team! Clever [...]
Selecting The Right Product
How to select the right product for your fundraising campaign: Every organizer has different needs and goals for their booster. For some, the priority is to raise the most money possible for your cause, and the products you’re selling are somewhat secondary, and finding a good looking option with a great profit margin is the perfect fit. [...]
Pro Fundraising Tips – Getting Started
We’re so glad you’re here! You have come to the perfect place to raise money and awareness for the people and causes you care about. Our mission at Booster is to make the process of designing, selling, and fundraising simple and easy from start to finish and help you raise the maximum profit for your cause. Whether it’s for a non-profit, [...]
Font of the Week — Gill Sans
Mind the gap! Does Gill Sans look familiar? It’s widely popular for it’s use across all British railways. The iconic font was created by Eric Gill for the Monotype Corporation. Interestingly enough, Gill Sans is considered both modern and classical thanks to it’s perfect blend of classic serif types and Roman [...]
Add Additional Products to Your Campaign
You can now add up to 5 additional products to your campaign while creating your design! This means that there’s no interruption between designing your Booster and launching your campaign. To add additional products, click the More Products button in the bottom right of the design lab. A new section will show up at the bottom, [...]
Ink of the Week Winners
“Forest Lake Drumline” and “Norah’s 11th birthday” are the winners of this week’s Ink of the Week contest! When the Forest Lake Drumline’s costumes did not arrive in time for their first performance of the year, they excitingly turned to their new custom shirts. They designed the shirts to feature this [...]
7 Top Crowdfunding Websites for Nonprofits
A crowdfunding campaign is an essential tool in a nonprofit’s online fundraising arsenal. Crowdfunding can be a successful fundraiser on its own or paired with an event to build even more momentum and excitement. If you’re looking for a website to host your crowdfunding campaign, you’ve probably encountered the [...]