Its rude just asking for money like that. 206-285-0906, Ronda Mar 2, 2020 at 6:25 am. Athletic fundraising Is a seasonal business which lends itself to months of being extremely busy where others can be a bit on the slow side. What I consider to be unethical is: Great thread, however seems many of the negative comments are probably those who have never ran a fundraiser, which in most cases is a lot of work. Explore. This company is dialed in, and you must pay for their service. We manufacture cookie dough. Happy to share URLs of examples. Its sad to see that coaches are willing to take the money at any cost. I also there was no thank you for your donation window that popped up on the screen. My daughter is doing a snap raise fundraiser. You people have no idea how much it coasts to run a online fundraising company snap raise has 500 employees doing stuff! I know whyschools brag about being public, they cannot chargehence the middlemen.sure.. Sergio Delgadillo Oct 11, 2019 at 7:49 am. The reason Snap raise has the ability to take a percentage is because they have created the platform. It will be holistic and transaction products and donations instead of all the current fundraising silos . If you have a sports mindset, then this is the job for you. It is criminal to borderline force kids into getting their parents friends cell numbers for this purpose. Many of theses cannot answer that question. Snap Raise says on their own website that they take a commission on the donations but decline to say what percentage they take: 25%, 30% or even 50%? What is the information saying on the donation request? Forgot Password? Everyone go vote for Cole Morgan for Ernst & Youngs Entrepreneur of the Year Award for the Pacific Northwest 2018. Teresa Nov 25, 2019 at 8:38 pm. No other companies do not sell the emails that are inputted into the platforms. 91% of employees would recommend working at eTeamSponsor to a friend and 80% have a positive outlook for the business. Snap also tries to push clothign on kids and offers really crappy prizes that arent fully explained often time end up being more of a headache than they are worth. Concerned Citizen May 25, 2018 at 12:34 pm. While we are in business to please our clients that also means our consultants as they are our clients as well. People at work , families and communities will be tired of always giving everyone money for nothing. Your not selling products etc, so taking 25% plus the cc fees is criminal!! We will see, it is worth a shot. Heres their response, but not an answer. The system they use seems efficient and useful, but where is that company profiting? Its juts not code! Sign In. If you have an axe to grind at least be accurate and fair. Careers. Having gone through 4 different Snapraise campaigns the numbers prove true. Pass. The campaigns ran for about 4 weeks each. And worst of all by far. Opens the Fishbowl by Glassdoor site in a new window, Senior Director of Collegiate Advancement, eTeamSponsor has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on over 16 reviews left anonymously by employees. People dont have to write a check and take it to school. Everyone supports each other. So I started my online search which landed me here. Snap is a business like any other. Never again :/, Noah Oct 21, 2017 at 6:52 am. They will TELL YOU how that is done but will never personally help as theyre too busy trying to close the next sale. We never see a return on that. Reliable one. Senior Management made up of former coaches and athletes who understand problems schools are facing with budgets being slashed. They are the official fundraising partner of the CIF, CCCAA, NAIA, NJCAA, NWAC, AIA, MCLA, and more.. Never switching again after using them. However, does all of the money actually count? We charge 18% you keep 82%, we charge 10% you keep 90% for recurring donations (monthly supporters). Frustrated parent Aug 22, 2019 at 9:06 am. Funny how these coaches dont mind us (family) receiving this type of solicitation from the emails provided by unknowing students. It seems to be never ending. This company is a fraud. I think online fundraising platforms are definitely needed but personally I am not a fan of the whole commission-based system that they operate under. I know the idea of a company providing a service and charging for it is a mind boggling concept to some but I promise, its a common practice. Because we have one for kids, it does look like when people donate all of the monies will go towards the kids. Coaches dont want anything to do with fundraising. A free inside look at company reviews and salaries posted anonymously by employees. Opinion: No one is exempt. Vertical Raise sends out emails with a students photo. And I am sure the 19 other people we gave e-mails to are being subjected to that spam as well. David from FanAngel.com here. Donations will actually decrease in the future. If you are an outside rep and have never worked from a home office before it takes a little adjustment period to get used to, but once you get a routine down it becomes second nature. The company's principal address is 1390 . Why would you want to pay some people who literally only lent some method to the organization? Compare GoFundMe vs. JustGiving vs. eTeamSponsor vs. fundstakPRO using this comparison chart. The three years of using this system has exceeded the fundraising Ive been involved with over the past 10 years. Im not going to say everyone has, because thats not the case. Try eTeamSponsor.com They are the official fundraising partner of the CIF, CCCAA, NAIA, NJCAA, NWAC, AIA, MCLA, and more.. Never switching again after using them. For club teams we now have a payment processing system which every team or organization uses to collect their fees. Im new to SNAP raise. I have been with eTS for 4 years now. Their districts finance team looked into all these online fundraising sites and SNAP was one of the worst in terms of taking a large chunk of the donations. Choosing a rep to do this that has a vested interest in the success is not the worst thing . eTS has helped more than 5,000 schools, colleges, and. My son plays in West Covina and there team uses snap raise and they love it!!! . Parents are also brought home a paper called their homework handout or something along those lines explanning the process to them. We offer an aggressive HR Team who is available to assist all who have any issues or even just want to talk. I suggest if you do not know much about Snap and your childrens team is utilizing them to ask coach about all the details they should have their agreement form. Shelley Jan 31, 2017 at 9:51 pm, Tariq, how much of the $7000 did your group receive. Rod Jun 20, 2018 at 2:36 pm. This Snap company has been BANNED from our campus because of being so shady and doing things the wrong way.. Relationships with athletic directors, coaches, advancement personnel are focused ona key differentiator from others in the industry. Thats right folks, Snap just took a 50% profit for themselves. This is the bigger picture I am seeing. How many emails are sent out of the required 20 per child? So that Compant can make a profit!!! The platform of giving online is great and convient for both the coach and player. What I do is write a check for $10.00 to the organization as a donation. Do you think people work for free ? I do feel it is a bit sketchy at how much we will make. Its funny how groups try to out smart themselves. The concept is innovative and does raise a good amount of money and comparing it to traditional fundraisers who take 50% profit, getting 77% profit is actually pretty good. I chose this field so that I could be home with my children when they needed me, and still volunteer to be the girl scout leader, soccer coach, PTA president and business owner. snap-raise certainly has seen this opportunity and built a bespoke product that they target at (often) less technically savvy school coaches in order to take advantage and make ridiculous profits off the generosity of friends and family that are misled to think they are donating to the school and not just writing a big profit check to the donation processor. Biggest and Most Productive fundraiser and fastest as well. Here we go companies will take money for fees its part of the business world and as someone who sells products and also does donations again see that fully as well . That saves a ton of money and we pass that onto the teams. - The eTeamSponsor product makes a difference to student athletes all over the country. Since 2010 our platform has helped schools raise $160 Million for their sports teams and activities. That is not even a debate. WHERE: CHS Weight Room. So its up to the parents to raise funds for their childs team. Noah, Not a chance. This can either be a really good thing or really bad thing depending on who you are (you have to be organized and self motivated to be successful in sales). Lots of painful experiences. Password *. Our unique system is allowing organizations (non-profit or not) the benefit of raising thousands quickly . They dont help you with your personal campaign, that is basically all on the coachs shoulders. Customer Support Specialist This article is a complete joke and whoever wrote it should get my information snap raise never ever takes 50 percent!!! In this example, only $7.50 would go towards helping your friend go on that trip while the fundraising company rakes in the dough by doing nothing but letting someone borrow some lines of code. Unfortunately, mine was one of them. Opinion. Everyone is very friendly and easy to get along with. eTeamSponsor - what our clients have to say eTeamSponsor 160 subscribers Subscribe 0 Share No views 1 minute ago Schools love working with eTeamSponsor. What? Thats not a business. Changing the fundraiser goal amount dynamically to increase so the goal is never actually met. Login. Working with coaches and athletes makes it easy to wake up each day. They are trained specifically for making the most out of donations so their trained to boost donations so their still doing you a favor. Once you do this you will find it is rewarding but a lot of work. It's powered by great values and driven by goals. I dont agree to giving out emails without the owners permission. Coach C Dec 17, 2017 at 7:56 pm. Being small has it's pros and cons! Plain and simple, they get results no one else can, and my rep takes all the nuisances of fundraising off my plate. Bug people by calling and emailing them to give you money. Like boosterthon. Ive got kids and a life and everyone hates fundraising so this was great. I would have just donated an actual check. Business Profile eTeam, Inc. Professional Services Contact Information 285 Davidson Ave Ste 406 Somerset, NJ 08873-4153 Visit Website Email this Business (732) 248-1900 Customer Complaints. Often the gross the same, but net much more because of our fees. Welcome Back! I have several problems with this. One size does not fit all. ETEAMSPONSOR, INC. ETEAMSPONSOR, INC. is a California Stock Corporation - Ca - General filed on April 6, 2010. The rep will do it all and allow you to focus on coaching or teaching which is the whole reason you got into the profession in the first place. Why would anyone expect unknown people to work for free? I agree David, fanangel.com is not the same, they seem to be better. Sell a discount card for 20 dollars and the team gets 10 so its ok for product companies to over price there product so they can make a profit to pay there company ! But I beg to differ on the no one else can. We pay a ton in taxes (mostly for the schools) and we pay a fee to play a sport in our HS. If Snap is so bad, why do elite schools like Columbia University, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Duke, West Point, North Carolina, Villanova, US Naval Academy, US Marine Academy, US Coast Guard and the US Air Force partner with them? eTeamSponsor is something that I dreamed about for a long time. I DO NOT want my child to essentially beg for money to support his team. Snap is a rip-off. If you dont think they use your email for other marketing and selling campaigns you are really lost. Pushy sales people. Its cheap products with a generic logo smacked on it. Write the coach a check, go help with the other things needed to help raise money. Has anyone heard of the Pareto Principle? PAMELA Williams Oct 16, 2017 at 6:51 pm. Thats what people are getting for their donation. I feel the same way. Copyright 2010-2020 eTeamSponsor.com Because you are asking about the Snap fee for a fundraiser that is currently running, you will need to contact the coach for this information as the fee was agreed upon by the coach prior to running the campaign. Julius Erving May 8, 2018 at 3:37 pm, Givebutter.com takes about 0.5%, at most 5%. Salaries. Copyright 2010-2023 eTeamSponsor.com David Burton Apr 26, 2018 at 10:09 am. Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. We offer an aggressive HR Team who is available to assist all who have any issues or even just want to talk. The other typical comment I hear is I would much rather give that money directly to the tem, then why dont they?. Also, makes it easier for the athletes/students to carry on with their focus; practice, school, etc and not take time out to sell stuff door to door or at family gatherings. If youre into adding to the obesity epidemic by nickle and diming students and faculty with healthy chocolate bars and candy or beating up your local community selling $20 wrapping paper or cookie dough and keeping 40-60% of the profits, that is likewise your choice. The best part about the company is the culture that has been established. My company out raises snap!raise every time we do a program after them. This limits the total amount that can be generated. I get it that the digital interface, nagging emails/sms and colorful progress meters result in more donations for coaches and students that dont have enough time or public funding as is. Ive worked with Snap as a coach and have nothing but the best experiences. You decide to donate $10 to a friend whos raising funds for a trip with his or her club. They are keeping 40-60% and are selling a crappy product that no one wants. Snap Raise has single handedly revolutionized the way teams and organizations raise money and the rest are playing catch up. Thats a scam. Leera Nov 20, 2019 at 1:52 pm, Its funny how only parents seem to be the ones complaining while coaches and booster clubs are crazy about Snap Raise. Lets rob a bank or charge 100 dollars to parents to enter the stadium to see their kids play. Dont participate and never will. If we truly do care for the organization, why would we line the pockets of the company while the people we are really trying to support dont get all of the money they raise? No, they will not have to clean my email to eliminate all the SPAM email I am about to receive. etc. I think this is a good debate to have . Im part of the booster club, some parents never donate or do anything for the sport their kids play. How much is your time worth? They are experts to raise us the most money with the least amount of time impact! When you have 1:1's with your direct reports and talk about career growth / aspirations what is your managers response typically? Dean Sep 6, 2018 at 11:58 am. His energy & passion continue to drive company growth through strategy and management of the Sales & Marketing teams. If the reports of 25% (article) to 33% (comment) snap-raise fee are accurate it really is a bit of a rip off. (Yankee was owned the corporation Newell/Rubermaid!! Hopefully you will too. A free inside look at company reviews and salaries posted anonymously by employees. Thinking about reporting them to the FTC for false advertising. This would not be allowed. If they disclosed they took 10% (to prospective fundraisers as well as donors) then that would be reasonable and on-par with other crowd-funding type sites (kickstarter, gofundme, etc). As far as vote for CEO of the Year. Their job as a buisness is to make sure employess get paid. This employer has claimed their Employer Profile and is engaged in the Glassdoor community. Where can I find out whats being said to request money from family friends for donations? And with todays society do you really want your kid walking door to door selling stuff !?!?! What is better than talking sports and talking to coaches all day? On Fishbowl, you can share insights and advice anonymously with eTeamSponsor employees and get real answers from people on the inside. As a booster club member trying to raise money and now a rep for the company. We arent talking about a 3% credit card processing fee. Taking 23% as a minimum and up to 50% on donations depending on the percentage of participation, emails entered, facebook/Twitter shares is without question is: Criminal. Please do your research before choosing a online fundraising company. Anything over 7% is a ripoff. This really is an awesome thing. Just saying, Spencer Nov 9, 2017 at 9:27 am. Super shady several emails later from them looking to talk by phone, tell us more about your program etc I told them to forget it. Please enable javascript before you are allowed to see this page. Sure, its easier to get money by misleading people to think that the kid sent the email and that the kid will get the money. Some organizations are happy with how this is done and obviously some are not as seen on this thread. I worked for Snap-Raise and I can tell you its a scam. My sons team just did this. I love the parents that complain about donating 20 dollars and the team only gets $1750h ha but if you sell grandma nasty cookie dough for 20 dollars the team gets 7 dollars 40 percent!!!! Ive coached for 8 years and played sports my whole life. Thanks for writing about this. Learn about eTeamSponsor's culture, see what work's like, read reviews, and find job opportunities. I see this on all sides with my own players and families , my own reps and now on the business side if the over 1 million dollars and 3 years invested into a high level platform . So with that being said, after a company spends millions of dollars to build a platform that works for a group plus helps raise funds, I think those who think they can do it better for no fees should do just that. Putting pressure will turn profits. Welcome to eTeamSponsor. Easy-to-use creation tools that allow for quick campaign creation and savable templates to use year-after-year. A lot of you are saying a lot of outrageous things about Snap and you dont have your facts right. The question becomes do they raise enough to validate it? Opinion: We're drained. You have the company, the group that needs the funds, the sellers/students/the supporters/the ongoing support of the group. Since utilizing Snap Raise, the organization I am working with now has increased fundraising revenues by almost double even with the 20% cut that Snap Raise gets. More to come.. Tariq Aziz Jan 7, 2017 at 11:43 am. What if we did this in basket, football, or baseball? I was always on good sports teams but the best ones I ever played on had a "family" atmosphere, and that's exactly what the Sean (CEO) has established. This is not a fundraiser its a begraiser. It was the easiest fundraiser Ive ever done. It may appear that taking 20-25% of the donation is a huge chunk, but considering the results, it is better than the other fundraisers mentioned above. Let parents know what is going on and let them choose whether to write a check or provide 20 emails. It works. COVID did that as well, as we relied on school groups to run our programs. H88 kikow could the coach let this happen year after year. Snapraise is taking a lot of heat here because although they have the capability to raise you large amounts, they take a large percentage and give those donating nothing in return. Yes, we pay Snap their fee they give us much more in return.and Im not talking about money. Amy Th May 4, 2018 at 7:58 am. What schools need to do is to make it easier for parents to donate (without writing a check, filling out chocolate forms, or going to school). https://www.hostingplanscompared.com/, John Jul 17, 2019 at 12:57 pm, HelloFund only takes 3.9% + $0.30 of the transactionwhich can be paid by the donor. Coach Smith Jun 5, 2019 at 6:45 am. Jeanne Jan 30, 2018 at 5:05 am. There are plenty of other options out there that can help your child learn about fundraising, about sales, and about effort required to run programs and passions. I have to admit that I was not totally sold out on thins idea and have seen lots of upset parents because they dont want to share emails. If online fundraising is not your thing, I get it. No communications with candidates on status of application(s), interviews, results of interviews. Im anxious to see a new post listing some alternatives in the near future.
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