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Do guests wear costumes to your benefit auction? Spirit Halloween offers a coupon.
If your benefit auction encourages guests to wear costumes, you might be interested in this coupon from Spirit Halloween. It’s a 25% off coupon for anyone who submits a suggestion for one of their storefront locations.
An auction lighting idea for the do-it-yourselfer: Gobos
If a lighting company isn’t in the budget for your charity auction, but you’ve got a handy volunteer who likes to experiment, using gobos at your auction might be a do-it-yourself job.
Venetian masks used in an auction centerpiece
If you’re holding a fundraising auction with a Venetian theme, here’s an idea you can use or adapt for your own auction centerpieces.
In the dead of winter, a Beach Ball-themed school auction sounds grand!
The idea of heading to the beach during the middle of winter sounds idyllic. This school auction captured the sand-and-surf feel with their theme: Beach Ball.
Using kids to raise cash at your auction, even when they aren’t attending – Part 1
When it comes to raising money, children have a universal appeal. Here are two ways to incorporate kids into your charity auction, even if they aren’t physically at the event.
Treasures of the Deep: An Auction Theme Plays off Underwater Mysteries
An underwater theme entranced the auction crew at this fundraiser. “Treasures of the Deep” was truly a site to behold!
FREEBIE teleclass: 5 Myths Holding You Back from Making Big Money in Your Fundraiser Auction
Sherry is hosting another FREEBIE teleclass! This one is on the Five Myths Held by Auction Chairs and will be held on Wednesday, December 2, 2009.
Benefit auction centerpiece idea: LEDs add glam, low cost
Fundraising auctioneer Sherry Truhlar offers an inexpensive idea (LEDs) to brighten up a benefit auction centerpiece.
PODCAST: Venetian masks used as decor for a fundraising auction theme
In this podcast, benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar talks about a Venice auction theme and using those masks in the silent auction and centerpieces.
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Is your fundraising auction theme heading to Venice? Consider using Venetian masks on the silent auction tables and as centerpieces.
