Many animal rescue groups utilize “sponsor me” pages on their websites to encourage people to spend a few dollars a month to support an adoptable pet. These programs are wonderful, but only work when people know about the program and where to find it! More

When inviting people to your events, especially your major fundraising dinners and auctions, the amount of money you make depends directly on who you invite and on who actually attends. Of course you should extend an invitation to everyone who has adopted an animal from you in the past. These people have first hand knowledge of your good works and are generally happy to support you in the future. But, there are other members of your community who can be a great asset to you as well. More

I know it can be hard for some people to talk to others about donations, asking for money from people, or soliciting sponsors. But, there are a few things you need to remember. Write these down and tape them next to your computer screen for inspiration!  More