Choosing a rep to do this that has a vested interest in the success is not the worst thing . You decide to donate $10 to a friend whos raising funds for a trip with his or her club. TIME. They say they dont save emails and things, but if you run another campaign with the same kids, their emails are there. Review: "Velma" downward spiral. Doesn't have all the perq's of a large public company, but that's not a surprise, and it's a tradeoff I'm good with. My child is a minor, her job is to be a student, not some companys little money maker. Also our rep came to a parent meeting so that the parents could ask questions and get a better feel for how it all works. You put a 500.00 goal amount on my child. I have an interview and wanted to know the compensation plan and job. I refuse to buy ANYTHING from ANY fundraiser from ANY person. The employees are all unprofessional and dont fully explain the fees for clothing, prizes, etc. Deceptive. For nothing. While we are in business to please our clients that also means our consultants as they are our clients as well. Everyone supports each other. Thinking about reporting them to the FTC for false advertising. Mike Jan 30, 2022 at 9:30 am. This firm is completely unethical and, in my opinion, probably violating any number of labor laws and IRS regulations. We are similar to Snap in technology (we actually support a lot more features like online fundraisers, donation perks, a-thon style fundraisingbut honestly almost everyone goes the ask letter style), but are hugely different in everything else. JB Feb 23, 2020 at 9:56 am. 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. This sounds so familiar. Send them to training and do the whole rah, rah, rah, lets go get it. No complaints here. My son plays in West Covina and there team uses snap raise and they love it!!! Great business model for sure. BABAUER Mar 15, 2018 at 8:30 am. You took a picture of my child without my permission including the fact that we sign a form every year stating whether the board of education can use my childs photo/image. Specialties: eTeamSponsor allows schools, teams, foundations and non-profits to raise funds through our crowfunding platform. Claim this page In an effort to work smarter not harder check out blast athletics.com or blast fundraising.com. Companies. Not to mention the three e-mails in two weeks that I received from the fundraiser pleading with me to donate. Shelley Jan 31, 2017 at 9:51 pm, Tariq, how much of the $7000 did your group receive. Yes my girls scout troop was able to go to the best DUDE RANCHES in the east because I knew how to fundraise, not just selling cookies!! Because we have one for kids, it does look like when people donate all of the monies will go towards the kids. ETEAMSPONSOR - 1390 Willow Pass Rd, Concord, CA - Yelp My loyalties were split between the companies and my volunteer mom, teacher, coaches, etc. I check out the companys percentage, and if its reasonable and I want to help the kid/family/team, I donate. Their job as a buisness is to make sure employess get paid. James Brock Feb 20, 2019 at 8:47 am. Takes a little time to ramp up in new markets. I work in the FR industry and can tell you that we do not use or sell email addresses under any circumstances. They dont help you with your personal campaign, that is basically all on the coachs shoulders. Is there a better method? A free inside look at company reviews and salaries posted anonymously by employees. Peter Hall, Number Available, Living in Scottsdale, Arizona, 46 Years Since 2010 our platform has helped schools raise $160 Million for their sports teams and activities. You people have no idea how much it coasts to run a online fundraising company snap raise has 500 employees doing stuff! Vertical Raise sends out emails with a students photo. Its criminal to take that much from a donation. What a joke! The business space is very dynamic and thus requires ability to change your daily routine to stay ahead of the game. Stevetheir service fee ranges between 20-27% based on participation. Thanks for writing about this. Parents are also brought home a paper called their homework handout or something along those lines explanning the process to them. ETEAMSPONSOR, INC. in Spokane, WA | Company Info & Reviews 1. Whatever happened to selling chocolates and Christmas wrapping paper for a fund raiser? I support new technology and more streamlined ways of doing things that sustain financial, ethical, and social responsibility. We talk about the hurdles and stories of influential figures from small town high schools to Division 1 universities, leadership, and how sports has unlocked opportunity for leaders like you. This company is a fraud. We offer an aggressive HR Team who is available to assist all who have any issues or even just want to talk. Ping response time 17ms Good ping Domain provide by not available. Now , if they are trained and follow steps that product results you will find there are a few groups that will make you more money and do the least work possible . I see comments on here about taking 50% if there isnt a 70% participation rate. The companies are selling programs, not just products to make this happen. Even when I was hired I was extremely skeptical as it was too good to be true. Explore. Now I get why! If you dont know ask, our baseball team raised $25,000 in just 28 days and we kept 77% of that Id say for the little work we had to do was worth it.. plus our parents and kids did not have to purchase unwanted products. is the goal for most reps. who choose this field to make a living. More to come.. Tariq Aziz Jan 7, 2017 at 11:43 am. Very disorganized and recruiters and management who have not assimilated into the REAL US economy. Changing the fundraiser goal amount dynamically to increase so the goal is never actually met. Folks went crazy thinking it was so awesome. The software they provide our high school athletic teams with is the same as their collegiate funding model where schools like Columbia, Notre Dame, Stanford are utilizing it for their giving days.check out how much theyre raising. It misleads the giver. Dean Sep 6, 2018 at 11:58 am. 2) To do this, we dont visit schools. @dell Has anyone here worked in Dell Financial a services (DFS) previously or current time? So as a coach if you cant get your team to participate, be a better coach. I could continue. Donations will actually decrease in the future. Implying that an email is a direct request from a student when it came from Snap. Not a fan at all. My student said they were asked for 20 emails. Salaries. I really appreciate this point of view. And with todays society do you really want your kid walking door to door selling stuff !?!?! 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. Fast paced, team-oriented environment. The worst organization in America.No follow up. Requires that you are able to adapt to both extremes. Everyone go vote for Cole Morgan for Ernst & Youngs Entrepreneur of the Year Award for the Pacific Northwest 2018. Sautee Sep 16, 2021 at 2:59 pm. Its sad to see that coaches are willing to take the money at any cost. Its more transparent and, aside from the flat platform fee, all funds raised actually go to the teams and athletes. Im new to SNAP raise. Prosper Apr 24, 2018 at 8:07 am, https://eaglenationonline.com/1822/features/fundraiser-benefits-sports-fine-arts-programs/, Paul Apr 23, 2018 at 11:10 pm. I will not be plugging my company or being negative toward others just simply hear to provide expertise . I would play until my legs fell off. I think it is a lazy way of fundraising. Jenelle Jun 8, 2018 at 3:23 pm, Amen! Does Snap sell the emails that are provided by the kids? How about practicing your instrument and becoming good at your craft instead of requiring me to sit for a 2-3 hour performance of students who sound like it was their first lesson. So for all you using cookie dough, pizza, popcorn or whatever product you use, good luck. 2. Campaign ID Login - eTeamSponsor Javascript is required. One size does not fit all. 1) Our fees are only 5% + Credit Card feesso teams keep ~92% of every donation. You have the company, the group that needs the funds, the sellers/students/the supporters/the ongoing support of the group. You wont raise as much, but the stress is so much less. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. People, I am a coach myself.. For those who dont like the cut Snap Raise gets, start your own service and offer better terms. eTeamSponsor Announces a Donation of $5,000 to Southwestern Illinois Non customer Feb 8, 2021 at 5:41 am. And 30-50% is absurd. Not so much a con but worth noting: With lots of big projects and initiatives ahead, having the right team and priorities in place will be critical to success. 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. And then using that new goal in follow-up emails to try and get people to make a second or third donation so the new goal (which was made up by the software) can be met. Not the case here. Ive called Snaps office to discuss this and its an intern that tries to help you. - There is great potential for professional growth. If you are below 70% participation, you keep 70% of what you raised. 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. 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. I have seen too much negativity here, is it really such a big deal that SNAP! outlook, culture etc. But they have to be transparent. What I consider to be unethical is: As someone whom entered this space and has coached at all levels from division 1 to youth and also been part of a build of platform into the fundraising space I will share what I think in hopes to provide a experience of 24 years of coaching and 20 years of fundraising. What? If they ask me to submit through snap they will get nothing. Kyle Aug 13, 2018 at 12:22 pm. Thats because Im with a competing platform called FanAngel. Donations dont. The Registered Agent on file for this company is Api Accounting, Tax & Advisory, Inc. and is located at 1390 Willow Pass Rd #360, Concord, CA 94520. That is a giant waste of time! My concern is that the emails will be sold to outside interests as well and Friends and family will get bombarded by additional SPAM stuff due to me providing their info. Even the selling of snacks is better than the third party fundraising program considering you can also get something back for your donation. I dont understand why so many of you are complaining. About - eTeamSponsor The SNAP guy came to our school and we ran a campaign and we ended up keeping $6300. There are no cons to display at this time. Thats not a business. Snap Raise takes a minimum of 20% which is by far the highest and you should never pay over 7%. This is the bigger picture I am seeing. Our automated email, social media and mobile (text) campaigns have replaced the inefficiencies, personal liability and financial risk of fundraising for good. Teams that only want to use 10 emails per athlete. Being a woman in tech, I only recently started advocating for myself at work about advancement opportunities. Where can I find out whats being said to request money from family friends for donations? Mary Ayotte Mar 21, 2019 at 6:58 am. Opinion: How early is too early to start celebrating Christmas? As far as vote for CEO of the Year. This teaches them nothing! Do NOT PAY ON TIME. I was also told about what a ripoff SNAP is through a family member who is an administrator for a school district. My rep told me their cut right away, explained why, and then proved it. Salaries, reviews, and more - all posted by employees working at eTeamSponsor. Why cant coaches send an email with a link to a Vemo account? The 20% service fee I paid was peanuts when looking at ROI. I held off on Snap Raise for several yearsI thought why pay someone else if we can do it on our own. Hell of a Company, felt like a sports team or a close family. This company is dialed in, and you must pay for their service. 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. 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!!!! Well get more money than ever with little to no effort. 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 . The teams take Home is based upon the teams participation (being 20 emails sent) the best part is that they can track the emails and once it has been opened that recipient does not receive another email. I also there was no thank you for your donation window that popped up on the screen. Jobs. Country:Canada. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-30/gofundme-will-no-longer-take-a-cut-of-some-donations. We provide a team store on your team page and the ability to sell digital ads. Hopefully you will too. I have coached for a VERY long time and I have done every fundraiser in the book and NOTHING has ever raised my team as much money as Snap and none of them have been as easy as Snap. Some clubs sell snacks to raise funds, but with companies like SnapRaise, you get nothing in return for the donation. But lots. Though it is more efficient, there is a better way: a direct donation. Try eTeamSponsor.com Texts are alot better to reach people. If you enjoy athletics it is a very interesting company to work for! Please post here, Noah Oct 21, 2017 at 6:59 am. I know from coaching they dont sell email info which is a big reason they take a percentage. 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. Anyone else take issue with the fact they took videos of minors without parental consent to use for fundraising? I worked for Snap-Raise and I can tell you its a scam. 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. 4. What is eTeamSponsor? Company Culture, Mission, Values My company out raises snap!raise every time we do a program after them. Happy to share URLs of examples. Im anxious to see a new post listing some alternatives in the near future. Reading Snap! Find a Great First Job to Jumpstart Your Career, Getting a Job Is Tough; This Guide Makes it Easier, Climb the Ladder With These Proven Promotion Tips, A Guide to Negotiating the Salary You Deserve.