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In The NewsOH: HS sports as we know them on way outLast year, a failed school levy shelved extracurricular activities, including sports, at four South-Western City high schools. Then, another levy passed and extracurriculars were reinstated, albeit with some of the highest pay-to-participate fees in the area. 07-Sep-2010, The Columbius Dispatch, Columbus, OH |
GR8fundraisers are high value fundraisers that enable booster clubs to reach a larger fan base, engage local businesses, raise money year round, and they can leverage technology and campaigns they could never do on their own. The core fundraisers are featured below and more are on the way.
Communities that take the GR8fundraisers Challenge will generate hundreds of thousands of dollars to support their student athletes, musicians and artists. Each market needs a GR8fundraisers affilaite to lead the way.
GR8booster clubs need GR8fundraisers. Use these GR8fundraisers to become a hometown hero.
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GR8sports: Local Sports NewsStories, schedules, scores, standings, athlete showcase, recent and upcoming events and more! Cover high school sports at first, branching out to include youth and even parks & rec later.The easy to navigate sports module makes it easy to find any league, school or team. The module can be imbedded into any school, league or community newspaper webiste... in hteir colors and with their logo! Sportzine content will drive traffic that supports advertising and sponsorship opportunities. |
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GR8dealsHometown Business Boosters want to support high school and youth sports and are eager to attract new customers to their doors.GR8deals is a discount gift certificate program that allows local businesses to offer great discounts and support local sports booster clubs at the same time. Visitors buy a gift certificate at a discount and 75% of the purchase price goes to their favorite booster club! The merchant wins, the booster club wins and the visitor gets a GR8deal! |
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GR8auctionsGR8auctions allow any sports, music or arts group to take advantage of your Sportzine's traffic in an online auction. By holding a regional auction with 20, 40 or more booster clubs, the business interest is enhanced, the number of auction items explodes, and the community buzz and excitement is contagious.Eighty percent of the net proceeds go directly to the designated booster club for every item! And an independent non-profit clearing house handles the transactions and distributing the money. |
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GR8cars ChallengeAuto dealers will want to accept the GR8cars Challenge supporting local athletes and their families. They also want to sell cars! A high school with 1,000 students might have 2,000 cars in the home driveways and that could represent 500 new or used car sales each year. Local dealers want to capture those opportunities and booster clubs can earn big money by promoting the GR8cars Challenge on campus. |
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GR8sponsorsTeams and clubs can use the traffic of the GR8sports Sportzine to sell local business sponsorships... and they keep 75% of the money! In addition, the GR8fundraisers affiliates will offer a professional program for school districts and schools to sell sponsorships and advertising on stadium entrances, scoreboards, busses, cafeteria trays, lockers, apparell, sports bags, programs, field signs and more. |
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GR8bricksGR8bricks is an engraved brick and tile fundraising program ideal for large goals from $10,000 to $50,000. Selling family and business affinity bricks for walkways or walls as a one time fundriaser or over many years. Imaging raising $20,000 annually by opening up the next section of walkway or wall area and selling to a whole new group of fans. |
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GR8cardsMerchant discount cards are one of the best fundraising options teams have. And GR8cards are the best program available. They can be bought in bundles as small as 100 cards so any size team can sell them. And they have a 75% fundraising net! GR8cards carry the brand of the local GR8fundraisers affiliate so they are generic and can be sold by any team of club in your market. |
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GR8futuresAfter high school, life's big adventures begin. And continued education is a key to your life's directions and goals.Educational, vocational and training centers and even the military want to reach the juniors and seniors in your market. And your Sportzine delivers them. Sportzines are the best advertising value for their marketing dollar. |