How to heighten more money for your Booster Order with Waldo Photos

Apr 21, 2020

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Seeing our kids work and then hard out on the field, in the puddle, or up on the stage can be some of the proudest moments for us as parents. Nosotros know all too well the hours upon hours they spent repeating drills, rehearsing lines, studying their craft — and boy do they deserve the best in return.

That being said, sometimes, reality hits hard. Our kids dearest being a part of their teams and clubs, and we love supporting them and watching them thrive as part of their ain community. They deserve quality equipment, uniforms they're proud to wear, and to take all the tools they need to participate, only experience has shown usa that school budgets tin can only stretch and so far.

That'south how Booster Clubs came virtually to become the noble solution to boost youth athletic teams, school art programs, and the like — parents get to exist involved kickoff-paw in raising money to supplement that strapped school budget while also driving up much-needed spirit for the organization.

That said, fundraising isn't exactly the most enjoyable activity to participate in — simply that hotel reservation for State isn't going to pay for itself. So, nosotros trudge forth with the next fundraiser, whatever it may exist, to support the greater good.

Waldo Photos Brings a Win-Win to Parents

Do y'all really need some other coupon book or more than popcorn tins (to add together to the 3 still sitting in your pantry from terminal year)? Of course non, simply you buy them up anyway for the sake of supporting the team.

It doesn't have to exist that way!

Our app, known for making sharing photos a breeze, now offers Booster Clubs a new way to fundraise through photograph sharing. Waldo is an AI-powered photograph delivery platform that utilizes facial and jersey recognition to seamlessly deliver photos to parents, grandparents, and the students themselves. Precious memories delivered right to their devices in near existent-time.

Imagine sitting at the school play — where you've been told "No Photography!", or you're in the 18th row with only your iPhone— and receiving every photograph of your star performer taken by the yearbook photographer on that very same evening. Yous don't have to lurk on the school's Facebook page for the next week, hoping they'll postal service fifty-fifty ONE photograph of your kid's performance so y'all can share it; you accept ALL of the photos at your fingertips — correct away!

How It Generates Funds For You

A camera instantly becomes a tool for your fundraising

Getting Waldo to work every bit a fundraiser is like shooting fish in a barrel and elementary to get started.

  1. The Booster Social club signs upwards for a Waldo business relationship. Our friendly Customer Success squad will ready your Booster Club's business relationship and gallery for the current or upcoming school year.
  2. We'll teach y'all how to create albums for your events, and how to hands add people as photo contributors (photographers and parents who take photos at events). Contributors' photos are all crowdsourced into a single Waldo gallery and stored securely.
  3. Here'due south where the magic happens for parents and the fundraising for your booster: Parents who want Waldo to automatically search and detect all of their student's photos and deliver them via text and app alerts sign upwardly for a subscription. The subscription is marketed as a fundraiser, with your Booster Club setting the price. Waldo charges a fixed fee per subscription to manage the searching and delivery of the photos, and your Booster Club retains the rest. In add-on, for Booster Clubs who are tired of the overpriced professional team and individual print packages, Waldo tin can streamline your movie solar day — parents can get digital downloads for complimentary, order whatsoever prints they want right from the app, and the Booster Social club will earn 50% of the profits from all prints as well.

Having Waldo as a fundraiser also means you don't take to spare equally much manpower compared to traditional fundraising programs.

To get started right at present, click here to sign up for a gratuitous consultation!

Features that Your Parents will Love

Facial & Jersey Recognition

With Waldo'due south facial recognition, parents have to merely upload a selfie of their student and Waldo will match and deliver all relevant photos to your parents. For agile sports where faces may not exist as visible, Waldo uses proprietary numbered jersey recognition to sort and deliver the photos.

One time photos are matched, Waldo will deliver them directly to parents via text or the free mobile app.

Waldo has proprietary facial and numbered jersey recognition

Crowdsourcing

Waldo allows y'all to add together contributors to your galleries and albums. School staff and students, booster club members, volunteer parents that attended the event themselves, and pro photographers can all be invited to contribute to a single point of photo storage. This massively increases the amount of photos you tin have from an effect, and in plough increases the amount of photos every parent will receive when they subscribe to Waldo as well. Waldo likewise supports uploading direct from a DSLR to the Waldo cloud through the Waldo mobile app.

Photo Sharing

Parents get to add up to six family unit members to their educatee'southward photo stream. Grandma and Grandpa don't have to await or experience left out anymore; they too can take every precious photo delivered to their devices, in near existent-fourth dimension!

Waldo Dashboard

An like shooting fish in a barrel-to-manage dashboard ensures that all the photos tin exist organized with fiddling try from your decorated parent-volunteers. As a Waldo-fied Booster Gild, you tin can savor the articulate overview of how many photos each pupil has been captured in, how long it has been since they were photographed, and the number of photo alerts sent. The dashboard is also perfect for putting together stop-of-yr slideshows, photo albums, and programs.

Waldo Photos' admin dashboard where you can easily organize photos

Video Hosting & Publishing

In addition to photos, now you tin can store and publish all of your system'southward videos on Waldo! Yous volition be able to upload your videos to Waldo for your families to view via iOS, Android, and Web.

Publish videos on your Waldo feed

NewsFeed

With the power of the Waldo app, you can continue in impact with your families all year long. Suspension through the clutter of email and snail mail with app-based push notifications, making your about important news a lot more visible. Post altogether shoutouts, blogs, videos, reminders and more to your NewsFeed on Waldo and we'll alert your families with a button notification.

Leveraging Waldo for Moving picture Day

With Waldo, y'all can apply team & private picture days to your booster's advantage. Recruit a volunteer photographer for picture twenty-four hours and the digital photos can be sent directly to parents with the subscription. If prints are ordered, your Booster Club volition earn l% of the profits.

Group photo of a college athlete team

Let's Go You Started

We become information technology — engineering can be a scary matter to explore, and it's not always easy to navigate things alone. That'southward why nosotros accept our friendly Customer Success team correct here to aid you through every single step of the way! Fill up upward this form beneath for a costless consultation and demo session and nosotros'll achieve out to you in no time.