Australian's are great at raising money for causes. Last month was a perfect example as Aussie's put in an amazing fundraising performance for Movember, an event the grows bigger every year. Movember raises money for mens health, in particular prostate cancer research and depression. Their marketing team is very creative as they have taken a fun gimmick (growing a moustache) and made it as the "challenge" for participants to help raise money. It also creates a talking point that further raises awareness for the cause, and gets more people involved. In terms of ideas for fundraising it is up there as [...]

If you're looking to raise money for your organisation, sports club or other non-profit group, there are many avenues available. However a number of options may not be suitable, firstly because of financial investment, the number of people required to make it work, or suitable venues to hold certain fundraising events. Getting community interest in your fundraiser can go a long way, but it can also be hard to achieve. One sure fire way to raise money without having to spend to much money upfront or worry about places to hire is selling raffle tickets. Certain companies can assist community [...]