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5 Effective Fundraising Ideas to Help Your Team Win On and Off the Field

If you manage a  sports team, you probably have some idea of how important fundraising is for every season. Whether you’re working with Little Leaguers or adults, raising the funds for uniforms, travel costs, and team equipment is a big responsibility. Your team may be big or small, from the city or the country, with a large budget or a tiny one. Wherever you find yourself, as a team leader you may have to get creative when it comes to finding the resources needed for a variety of necessary expenses.

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Transform Your Business with Innovative Promotional Item Ideas and B2B Startups

Standing out in a crowded market is no easy task. Especially, in the B2B business services industry where hundreds or even thousands of companies are vying for top-of-mind position in their chosen niche while offering products and services that are often similar.

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How to Execute the Best Oktoberfest Party Ideas You’ve Ever Heard Of

Although it’s safe to say nearly everyone has at least heard of Oktoberfest, it’s not quite up there with Halloween, Thanksgiving, or Christmas. At least, not in the United States.

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Winter Weddings: Treats and Drink Ideas To Warm Up During the Reception

There is no celebration quite like a winter wedding. Compliments of nature itself, this is a magical time when the season brings a bit of chill to the air and a beautiful backdrop for your precious memories. Friends and family who gather to witness your connection, won’t mind the colder temperatures as they take part in your special day - and I’m sure you will find yourselves hoping for a light snow to trickle just at the right time. All the more why it's wise to plan ahead, and think of ways to keep your guests warm with drink ideas to ward off the chills. Set the stage for a winter wonderland of love, and enjoy your day.

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Oktoberfest: The Ultimate Guide to Beer Glasses

Oktoberfest is right around the corner, and we know what you’re thinking: Aside from their shape, how do all these styles of beer glasses actually differ from one another? The infographics below is an illuminating, yet simple guide to the perfect beer glass to accompany your favorite brews. From snifters to beer steins, we’ll help you learn the ins and outs of iconic glassware choices, and what they actually do, so you can understand more about beer and the kind of glasses your friends and patrons prefer.

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3 High School Fundraising Ideas to Involve Students and Keep Within Budget

 

 

High school can be an exciting time, full of new experiences and lifelong friendships. For many schools, fundraising is a necessary tool to meet budget requirements for their various sports teams and extracurricular events. School fundraising ideas are widely available and as unique as each individual in the student body, and with a bit of creative thinking and organization, your efforts to raise funds can turn into a great success.

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Super Cute Winter Wedding Favor Ideas Your Guests Will Absolutely Love

There is nothing quite like a winter wedding. The air is sharp and crisp, guests are bundled, and the excitement of two people sharing their love is matched only by the possibility of a beautiful snow fall to accompany the sendoff. There is much to think about when planning a wedding, no matter the season, from the cake to guest seating and dress fittings to food selection.

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Travel Friendly & Healthy Snack Ideas for Your Sports Team

When your sports team is on the road, nutrition is critical. Without proper nutrition, the team can’t perform as well as it should. You’ll wind up losing games and suffering more injuries on account of things like exhaustion, dehydration, and low blood sugar. Luckily, there’s a way around this. By ensuring that you’re packing plenty of fun, healthy snacks that travel well with your team, you can head off issues of low energy and poor performance at the pass, and ensure that your team continues to play just as well as usual, until the end of the last game!

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4 Groomsmen Gifts Your Favorite Buddies will Really Want

Your best friends: they’ve stood by you and supported you throughout the years, and they’ll be the ones standing at the altar with you on your wedding day, so, of course, you want it to be a day for them to remember as well! If you’re like most grooms, you want to do something special to thank these special dudes for their support, good-natured jabbing, and friendship over the years. Luckily, you’re not alone. There are dozens of fun ways to reward your groomsmen for showing up for you, and we’re here to give you a few ideas. Read on.

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Cost Effective Sportswear You Can Decorate with the Team Mascot

Summer brings with it the inevitable schedule of Little League games, youth football practices, and outdoor sport activities with friends and family. While it is important to stay properly hydrated and slather on that sunscreen, it also matters what your little sports fanatic is wearing; the more active they are while running around and catching those fly balls, they more comfortable their clothing should be.

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Top 5 Bridal Party Gifts for Fall Weddings

All too soon, the warmer weather will start to fade away and the coolness of fall will set in, bringing with it milder temperatures and pumpkin-flavored everything. Fall weddings are especially beautiful as the leaves and the season continue to change. These months of the year are a unique time in which to get married, no matter where in the country you are planning to have your fall wedding.

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Personalized School Supplies to Keep Your Students Motivated

Keeping students motivated throughout the school year presents its own set of challenges for teachers and administrators. Each group and classroom is unique, made up of different personalities and learning styles.

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5 Easy Fundraiser Ideas: Advice from Experts to Help You Succeed

When it comes to planning a fundraiser, standing out is key. There are many fantastic ways to provide value for your patrons; coming up with a unique fundraiser idea and accenting it with high-quality gifts and products is the best way to put on an unforgettable event.

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4 Tips to Get Incredible Exposure for Your Logo Design in No Time

Most people understand that before products and services can be promoted, they have to be tied to a brand identity that starts with a company name, tagline and business logo design. These foundational elements communicate what you are selling, whether directly like Facebook, whose logo is the letters of the company and the tagline “Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life,” or symbolically like Nike whose logo is a “swoosh” and tagline is “Just do it.”

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The Best Custom T-Shirts for 5K Races

Running is an excellent way to maintain physical health, and studies show that it also has great psychological effects. According to the American Psychological Association, “active people are less depressed than inactive people. And people who were active and stopped tend to be more depressed than those who maintain or initiate an exercise program”. A great way to motivate your team to not only stay active, but set higher goals for themselves, is to sign up and prepare for a local 5K race. Running a 5K will elevate your runners’ max VO2 to improve their fitness and give them the confidence to sign up for more races.

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