So your company or your social group wants to help a non-profit with some auction donations but you’ve r
Kelly Russell is a professional auctioneer who has specialized in the benefit auction industry since 2004. Kelly is an energetic performer who is comfortable in front of audiences of all sizes and enjoys interacting with bidders. Today we ask her a few questions: Q. Non-profits never have enough time, money or people to tackle every […]
Auction procurement can be as easy as a few phone calls to good friends. Cut out the cold calls and identify key targets. Think about the following questions with the following people in mind: 1. Do I know someone who owns their own business and can donate a service or a gift certificate? Restaurant, retail […]
Increasing Funds at an Event: 1. In tight economic times you may see less money coming in from corporate spons
Engaging Donors and Sponsors: 1. Person-to-person contact is becoming more important than ever. People give to
What day of the week are you holding your fundraising event? Are you stuck on a Saturday and competing with ot
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