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SET YOUR GOALS The first steps to a successful fundraiser are to identify your group's needs and goals. If your group members know how the money will be spent and their benefits, this will motivate them, keep them focused and help with their sales p According to USFDA, a combination product is one composed of any combination of a drug and device; biological product and device; drug and biological product itch. LEADERSHIP One of the most important issues when conducting a fundraiser is making sure that you choose a strong leader. If you organization does not have someone with time, energy and the motivation to make your fundraiser successful, it w ; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug. Examples of combination products may in ill be doomed from the start. ORGANIZATION Lack of organization can cost your group money due to order duplication, oversights and general mistakes. Designate approximately 10-15 hours to each volunteer in order to avoid burnout. ROLE PLAY Role lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together. playing is important especially for children because they can be shy and may forget what to say. If they have practiced it out loud many times, they will be much more comfortable when the moment presents itself. 5 Steps To A Sale SAMPLE FUNDRAISIN here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe G SALES SCRIPT With enthusiasm and a smile on your face: 1. Hi, my name is _________________________________. 2. I am with the ____________________________________________. 3. We are raising money to/for __________________________________________ d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations. Combination pro . 4. We are offering these _________________________________________ (put the product or the brochure in their hands.) For a donation you can receive________________________________. The best part is we get the donation for our school. 5. Ask for ucts have become life saving products for the pharmaceutical companies who doesn’t have many innovative molecules in their product pipeline and have been inc the Sale! Would you help us out by purchasing one of our items? Please! THANK THEM FOR THEIR SUPPORT! The 3 Most Common Objections and How To Overcome Them: 1. Customer – I am on a diet and I don't need cookie dough, candy bars, lollipops, et easingly used in the product life cycle management. Even the companies having product patents are trying to extend their product life cycle through the combi c. Member - That's O.K. they make great gifts and Christmas is coming up (or Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Valentines Day, Easter, etc.). You could order one and give it to a friend or relative. That way you could still help us out and do something n nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically ice for someone else too. We sure could use your help. 2. Customer - I don't have any money. Member - That's O.K. We take checks and we can even take one that is postdated for a couple of days. We sure could use your help. 3. Customer - I j and physically. They need to rightly judge the benefits of the combination products and they have to even look at the risks involved when combining the produ ust gave to another group. Member – Your donation is tax deductible. We sure could use your help. Remember the K.I.S.S. principle (Keep It Short & Simple). You do not need to be a professional salesman, just follow our simple "5 Steps to a Sale" s ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi cript and the "overcoming objections" above, and you will be successful. MAKE A PLAN Assign responsibilities about 3-4 weeks before your fundraiser begins and don't forget to set specific deadlines for each task. Meetings should be held regularly ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it. Following aspects would a to keep everyone up-to-date on progress and details of the fundraiser. FOLLOW TAX LAWS Make sure to follow all state, local, and federal tax laws pertaining to non-profit fundraising. If you have any questions regarding tax laws, please call one dd to the challenges in developing combination products: Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well? Which combination prod of our consultants toll free at 1-866-866-1778 or visit: www.fundraisingforschool.com CHOICE OF PRODUCT Choosing the right product to sell for any fundraiser is an important factor to be considered. Avoid selling a product that you know is alre cts are meaningful and rational? Which therapeutic categories to select? Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients? Do combin ady being sold by another group in your area. If another group is selling cookie dough and candy bars, you may want to choose to sell lollipops and pizza cards or a brochure fundraiser such as I-mark gift items, Holiday Delights or Glowz candles. D tions increase the patient compliance? What would be the developing cost? How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen uring the fall, spirit items such as mini rattling helmets, spirit socks, stadium blankets or spirit stix are always a profitable choice. MOTIVATION Sometimes the money raised is a strong enough incentive, but usually prizes can be a valuable way t t? As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel o encourage larger profits. Ask the participants what would motivate them and be creative. PRIZES AND INCENTIVES 1. Raffles: participants can have their name entered into a weekly raffle. Once participants achieve a goal such as 10 items sold, ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality. Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust they can have their name entered into a weekly drawing for prizes. 2. Grand Prize: A grand prize can be offered to the top seller cush as a DVD player, gift certificate or cash. 3. Cost free prizes: a) Allow the participants to recieve a free aft y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products ernoon of playground play for elementray students or an afternoon of sporting activities for middle school or high school students. b) Allow the participants to thrown cream pies at the fundraising leaders when a goal is reached. c) Have an assembl . As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de y where the principal has to kiss a real live PIG. Solicit Sponsors for Prizes: Many local franchises such as restaurants, music stores, toy stores and clothing stores would be happy to donate merchandise or gift certificates for your fundraiser in elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements. Companies that provide selfless information through particip return for being mentioned in the parent letter. BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS: Sales experience, Teamwork, Achieving Goals and an introduction to volunteerism www.Fundraisingforschool.com tion in industry events and feedback to regulatory authorities would be able to face the challenges and will be successful in developing combination products
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