TheRaffleSite.com is for those of you involved in Charities and Organizations holding fund raising vehicle raffles. Here you’ll find tips and tricks on the most effective free and money saving ways to successfully advertise your Charity Raffle online.
Using Facebook to spread the word
Unless you’ve been living under a rock since early 2004 you’ve probably at least heard of Facebook.com. This is a free site that makes it easy to connect to not only friends but also other people who share your same interests. It’s free, it’s easy and it’s effective.
Choosing a Domain Name
When you make the decision to jump into the world wide web world your very first consideration is choosing a domain name. This is simply going to be the name of your website and costs less than $10 a year. Not bad, eh?
Why you need a seperate Raffle Site
Even if your organization has it’s own website the benefits of creating and maintaining a separate stand alone site just for your fund raising raffle are huge. The cost is minimal, learning to put up a simple site is pretty easy and fun to learn and it can dramatically increase your ticket sales year after [...]
Choosing Keywords for your PPC
Using a “shotgun” approach when choosing keywords can be a huge mistake. You’ve got to fight the urge to pick dozens of keywords for your ad. Unlike some other forms of advertising you want your raffle PPC ad’s to show up only to those people who are looking to buy a raffle ticket or are [...]
Keywords can drive you nuts
When choosing keywords for your PPC campaign you’ve got to keep in mind that you are, in some way, trying to read your potential customers (aka ticket buyers) minds. You are looking to choose those keywords that directly relate to what you are trying to accomplish.
Using Craigslist to let people know about your Organization
It’s free. It has a pretty simple name. A basic layout without fancy graphics, movies or pictures. When you visit the site for the first time and look at the home page you won’t be “blown away” in any sense. In fact you may just skip on to something else.