5 ways contactless giving boosts donations at events
- Making donations quick and simple
At busy events, convenience is key. Contactless giving allows supporters to donate with just a tap of their card or phone, eliminating queues and delays. This frictionless process ensures more people can give without interrupting their event experience.
- Reaching donors who don’t carry cash
With fewer people carrying cash, traditional collection buckets are no longer enough. Contactless donation points give attendees an alternative, ensuring charities can still capture contributions from a wider audience. This is especially important for younger donors, who overwhelmingly prefer digital payments.
- Increasing average donation amounts
Studies have shown that donors often give more when using contactless compared to cash. By setting suggested amounts on devices, charities can encourage larger contributions while still allowing donors the flexibility to choose how much they give.
- Tracking donations in real time
Contactless technology provides charities with valuable data, enabling them to monitor donations instantly during events. This real-time insight helps organisers understand which times, locations, or activities drive the most giving, allowing for smarter strategies in future events.
- Enhancing donor engagement
Using contactless tools at events not only makes giving easier but also creates opportunities to engage supporters in new ways. Devices can be branded, linked to impact stories, or paired with digital campaigns to leave a lasting impression on donors.
At GoodBox, we’ve helped charities across the UK transform their fundraising at events with our innovative contactless solutions. From gala dinners to community festivals, our tools make giving seamless, secure, and impactful. By adopting contactless, charities can boost donations and build stronger connections with supporters.
Discover how GoodBox can enhance your next event with contactless fundraising: www.goodbox.com
