Explore the cashless fundraising blog

There are so many things you can build using the Good Thyngs technology. You might want to use all of them, which is fab! Create your ‘journey’ to lead your supporters through the steps you want in order of importance, rather than presenting them all the options at the offset to confuse and overwhelm them.

We explain what QR codes do, ways that they can be used for fundraising, and how you can make them work for you. Here are some top tips… 

In partnership with RAF Cosford Air Show and Good Thyngs, the RAF Museum set out to create a digital trail to help families explore the annual RAF Cosford Air Show which returned this year in full force! 

Data is crucial when it comes to charities measuring campaign success and understanding their supporters. Here’s how it can be used.

Six top tips for corporate fundraising, to help charities keep businesses impressed and inspired. 

In 2022 there is a strong need to embrace the digital world. SSAFA uses hybrid fundraising to capture all potential audiences’ attention.

In the spirit of getting communities together during the Jubilee and The Big Lunch, connect people to your charity with these fundraising ideas using QR codes…

SSAFA the Armed Forces Charity explains to how it used cashless fundraising to its advantage, and utilised a platform to do so.

Scotty’s Little Soldiers discusses the success of the Scotty’s Ball event. Cashless fundraising with Good Thyngs made donations simple.

DKMS’s donation campaign links to the Jubilee celebrations by highlighting ‘Your donation could help more princesses grow up to be queens’. 

We look at five ways that charities can collect donations and engage supporters at the same time, with particular focus on doing so during a hybrid event. Whatever event you choose to hold, there’s a solution out there to help you.  

Beatson Rewards is an incentive that harnesses relationships between the charity’s supporters, partners and sponsors all year round. 

Collectable trails are great for community engagement…why not give supporters the tools to set them up at a time and place that suits them?

Are you interested in using NFC technology to connect with your supporters? Here’s a directory of resources to help with your ideas.

While QR codes and Near Field Communication (NFC) can have the same digital journey, there are differences to be considered when including them in your fundraising.  

MAMA Academy incorporated QR codes into their new Easter Egg Treasure Hunt game. It was offered to supporters as an Office Team Building exercise, and fun for individuals, families, schools, and nurseries.

You can use free QR code generators but you could invite unnecessary risk into your business. Here’s what you need to know…