subject: Ways To Organize A Cookie Dough Fundraiser [print this page] A kind of fundraiser that is practically hassle free as well as being very exciting and fun is a cookie dough fundraiser. To be able to have a successful fundraiser like this, it is very important to have a well organized team of planners. This type of fundraiser can be a hit if the planning committee knows how to do it. There are a few important things that should be set up to have a great event.
Selling cookie dough can be one two different ways. One way is to have supporters donate their favorite types of frozen cookie dough to your organization in order for it to be sold. The other way is to purchase the pre-made dough that is already packaged from a company with a great reputation. If selling the dough at fair or festival and there is going to be a booth, the booth and surrounding area must be kept clean.
If people are going to donate frozen cookie dough, it will be the responsibility of the organizers to be sure that everyone is not donating the same type of dough. Record what is being donated. Make sure there's a good selection of frozen cookie dough to choose from.
There are companies that have many different types of frozen cookie dough to select from, if the committee wishes to go that route. The most popular choices are chocolate chip and oatmeal raisin. A part of choosing which dough to offer is to only choose dough which can be refrigerated or frozen. Frozen cookie dough can even be pre-sold if you want to have an idea of the amount of dough that will be needed.
Setting a date for when people can expect their dough to be delivered is important. Also, this can be the date when it can be picked up from a convenient location. If the dough is going to be purchased from a company, then it is already capable of being refrigerated and frozen so that is something that won't be an issue. Cookie dough manufacturers will usually give ideas about how to make a profit off of their cookie dough and how much dough the sale will most likely require.
Everyone enjoys cookies. However, many people don't have the time or expertise to make an assortment of cookies. There should be a wide variety of cookie dough selections. Don't just have the same old cookies. Be creative and innovative with the selections. There are always new cookies to try.
Finally, make sure that the selling approach is good enough to make a profit and sell lots of frozen cookie dough. Point out to customers that the dough can be stored for a long time. People are usually hesitant to purchase items that are perishable so use this fact to overcome objections.
People who want to have fun and participate in the cookie dough fundraiser assures its success. If the event is organized well, it has a well planned selling approach, and a variety of frozen cookie dough to choose from, this fundraiser will be a hit and very successful.