Social Media

What to Tweet to Promote Your Charity Auction

If you are a Twitter aficionado, you’ll appreciate these examples showing how others are using their tweets to promote their favorite charity auctions.

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.

12 Ways to Use Social Media (e.g. Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn) to Market your Auction Fundraiser

If you’ve got a volunteer P.R. person whose ready to promote your charity auction, give her this list of 12 ready-to-use ideas on what to say. Using a soft sell, she’ll be able to develop a steady stream of content to help promote your auction, develop sponsors, solicit donations, and more.

Only a few spots left for this Maryland fundraising seminar: “Maximizing your Benefit Auction: Making Everything Count in a Fragile Economy”

Benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar is speaking in the Annapolis area on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 in the seminar “Maximizing Your Benefit Event: Making Everything Count in a Fragile Economy.”

Social media-related contest: Enter, win, & use knowledge to promote benefit auction.

Contests to help non-profits develop their social media plans are becoming more commonplace. Here’s a contest currently being promoted with prizes up to $5000.