{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"MSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/myschoolconnect.com.au\/blog","author_name":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/myschoolconnect.com.au\/blog\/author\/infomyschoolconnect-com-au\/","title":"Run a raffle without running an event - MSC Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9CS5qWP3n5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/myschoolconnect.com.au\/blog\/run-a-raffle-without-running-an-event\/\">Run a raffle without running an event<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/myschoolconnect.com.au\/blog\/run-a-raffle-without-running-an-event\/embed\/#?secret=9CS5qWP3n5\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Run a raffle without running an event&#8221; &#8212; MSC Blog\" data-secret=\"9CS5qWP3n5\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/myschoolconnect.com.au\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/myschoolconnect.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Run-a-raffle-without-running-an-event.jpg","thumbnail_width":1254,"thumbnail_height":836,"description":"Raffles are a lot of fun, and often super easy to set up. They\u2019re almost a given at any school event, and are great for raising funds for a cause &#8211; be it a class excursion, new sports equipment or to make a charity donation. However, the downside of this interactive fundraiser is that you normally have to be present at said event to enter the draw. You\u2019ll need to jot your details down on a physical ticket and drop it into the prize barrel. If you\u2019re unable to attend the event, then you can\u2019t enter the draw. What if there was a way to run a school raffle online, without running an event? At My School Connect, we\u2019ve got just the solution. Read on to find out more. More Reach Let\u2019s talk about the logistics of running a raffle at an event. There are a few limitations: if you\u2019re restricting the number of attendees at your school event, for COVID-19 or other reasons, then your audience is already capped. The mere notion of hosting an event on a certain day has limitations, too &#8211; it can clash with family gatherings, sports training or other commitments. Getting to a school event after hours can be tricky, too. By limiting a raffle to your event, you\u2019re limiting the amount of funds that can be raised. The beauty of running an online raffle is that many of these limitations no longer apply. The amount of entries you can receive is virtually uncapped, [&hellip;]"}