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Get Ahead of the Game: How Athletic Directors Can Get Ready for the Fall Sports Season
Ticketing
Athletics

Get Ahead of the Game: How Athletic Directors Can Get Ready for the Fall Sports Season

Traditional ticketing methods, such as paper tickets, can create unnecessary stress on game days. Digital ticketing solutions allow your schools to eliminate long gate lines, reduce cash handling, and simplify fan entry.
May 14, 2025
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8
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8 Must-Know Tips for Transitioning Your School to Digital Ticketing
Ticketing
Educational

8 Must-Know Tips for Transitioning Your School to Digital Ticketing

The key to successful digital ticketing is simplicity. A platform like Hometown is designed with ease of use in mind — for both event organizers and attendees. With its intuitive dashboard, organizers can set up events in minutes, manage ticket sales, and track attendance effortlessly.
April 9, 2025
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7
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Top 10 Reasons To Use Schoolfundr Over Other Fundraising Options
Fundraising
Educational

Top 10 Reasons To Use Schoolfundr Over Other Fundraising Options

Schoolfundr offers a range of benefits that make fundraising simpler and more effective. Here are the Top 10 reasons why you should use Schoolfundr in your next fundraiser.
December 5, 2024
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5
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The LeGrand Coffee House Event
Fundraising
K-12
Industry News
Fundraiser Spotlight

The LeGrand Coffee House Event

November 3, 2024
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5
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The Art of Asking for Donations: A Comprehensive Guide
Fundraising
Fundraising
K-12
University
Educational
Performing Arts

The Art of Asking for Donations: A Comprehensive Guide

October 25, 2024
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10
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Revolutionizing Athletic Program Fundraising
Fundraising
Athletics
K-12
University
Fundraising Strategies and Approaches
Educational

Revolutionizing Athletic Program Fundraising

October 11, 2024
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7
 min read
Break Free From the Fees: The Importance of Fee-Free Fundraising for Athletic Teams and Schools
Fundraising
Fundraising
Athletics
Performing Arts
Educational
K-12

Break Free From the Fees: The Importance of Fee-Free Fundraising for Athletic Teams and Schools

September 25, 2024
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7
 min read
Maximize Your School Fundraising With Schoolfundr: The Ultimate Fundraising Solution
Fundraising
Fundraising
K-12
Educational
University
Athletics

Maximize Your School Fundraising With Schoolfundr: The Ultimate Fundraising Solution

September 5, 2024
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8
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Feature Spotlight: Automated Emailed Reports for Hometown Box Office
Ticketing
Feature Spotlight
K-12
University
Athletics
Performing Arts

Feature Spotlight: Automated Emailed Reports for Hometown Box Office

August 21, 2024
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3
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Feature Spotlight: Scanning Tickets Offline with Hometown Box Office
Ticketing
K-12
University
Athletics
Performing Arts
Clubs & Organizations

Feature Spotlight: Scanning Tickets Offline with Hometown Box Office

August 12, 2024
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5
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How to Sell Season Passes and Tickets Using Hometown Box Office
Ticketing
K-12
University
Athletics
Fan Engagement
Event Management

How to Sell Season Passes and Tickets Using Hometown Box Office

August 12, 2024
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8
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