Happy Birthday, Scott!
It’s my brother’s birthday! I decided to wish him a public Happy Birthday on my blog.
Proof of silent auction ideas that work: Revisiting Printer’s Plates
Newspaper printer’s plates make for interesting silent auction items at your benefit auction fundraiser. Here’s an example of what they can look like.
Part 2: Ah HA! About those outlandish benefit auction ideas? I’ve got photos.
I love creativity, especially when it’s fun and a tad off-the-wall, as these photos show. At this school auction, one parent got into the spirit by dressing as a mime to sell raffle tickets in front of the school.
Speaking to Rotary Club of Baltimore about benefit auction ideas
Fundraising auctioneer Sherry Truhlar spoke to The Rotary Club of Baltimore about benefit auctions. In this post, she shares her observations about what makes this Club special.
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.”
Schedule the benefit auction before the headline entertainment
If you’re having headline entertainment at your benefit auction, be thoughtful about scheduling in order to best maximize the money raised.
Benefit auction ideas: The “correct” way to thank donors
It’s important to be appreciative of your donors. Without donors, you wouldn’t have an auction. Here are some “thank you” points when working with benefit auction donors.
