VIDEO: Fundraising auction ideas for vegetables

A group asked benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar how they could use vegetables in their fundraising auction. She put on her thinking cap and shared what she knew to be true.

Smart ideas for penny pinching when it comes to charity auction printing

Printing is a large portion of any auction gala budget. If you can be smart about reducing your printing expenses, you’ll be paid dividends in your gala’s return-on-investment. Here are some ideas on where to cut.

Benefit Auction Idea Follow-Up: Photos of Equipment Academy

A drive through Washington, D.C. prompted benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar to take a photo of a sign she’d seen a few weeks ago …. a sign which had given her a benefit auction idea.

Charity auction ideas from the unlikely source of fashion designer Henri Bendel

Fashion designer Henri Bendel has done some marketing analysis to thrive during the recession. Charity auction committees would be wise to follow their lead and do the same. Here are two tips to get started.

Fundraising auction ideas for vegetables

A group asked benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar how they could use vegetables in their fundraising auction. She put on her thinking cap and shared what she knew to be true.

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.”