VENDOR TYPE: Venue NAME: Anna Dukehart + Nicole Bergin COMPANY: Oregon Golf Club We like working with Anna, Nicole and their team because: They get nonprofit fundraising events and are a great [...]
VENDOR TYPE: Auctioneer NAME: Stephen Kilbreath COMPANY: Stephen Kilbreath Benefit Auctions We like working with Stephen because: He is a Benefit Auctioneer Specialist, a designation that few [...]
Check in and check out can change the opinion of your guests’ event experience. As the first point of contact with you on event day and the last impression on their way out the door, registration [...]
VENDOR TYPE: Full-Service Printer + Mailhouse NAME: Libby Upham COMPANY: Morel Ink We like working with Libby and her team because: They love supporting nonprofits and the quality of their [...]
VENDOR TYPE: Event DJs NAME: Matthew Kurowski COMPANY: Stumptown DJs We like working with Matthew and his team because: They play great music, they understand creating an engaging event [...]
VENDOR TYPE: Professional Benefit Auctioneer NAME: Kelly Russell COMPANY: Kelly Russell Auctions We like working with Kelly and her team because: They are genuinely enthusiastic about what they [...]
Relationships are the backbone of a successful event. Who your organization has touched and cultivated relationships with will help frame your support base. People give to people. And they give a [...]
VENDOR TYPE: Registration Computer Support NAME: Jon Bridenbaugh COMPANY: Streamline Support We like working with Jon and his team because: Streamline Support does exactly that. They understand [...]
Centerpieces are a great addition to your event. They help to set the theme, add some visual stimulation and they can even be an additional revenue source. So often we talk to committee members [...]
Community Action’s Acquisition Event: People You Should Know Are you hosting your events to cultivate current donors or to introduce new donors to your organization? Community Action has an [...]
As we head into a busy fundraising season, let’s take a look at how the fundraising potential can be elevated at your events. First, make sure the event arc is taken into consideration as the [...]
Auction procurement can be a daunting task. Cold calling organizations that you have no relationship with can be challenging. Success comes from your relationships because people give to people. [...]
Once you’ve found the right venue to suit your event, getting creative within the space can enhance the whole experience of your event. Most venues are big, open spaces—a blank slate—that welcome [...]