A trip to New York -- and specifically, watching a street vendor -- inspired me to share some ideas around marketing your auction. Watch the video below. https://youtu.be/9FDCEN9tT8M?feature=shared ... Read On >
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VIDEO: Trends in benefit auctions for 2011
Seeking some suggestions on how to keep your gala trendy? Here are five ideas I've spotted that you might want to keep your eye on. Watch the video below. https://youtu.be/4IySMEi99OQ ... Read On >
VIDEO: Should you add an online auction into your gala?
If you answer "yes" to any of the four statements in this video, your nonprofit should consider incorporating an online auction software to help raise funds. Watch the video below. https://youtu.be/icLz7k3Tago?feature=shared ... Read On >
VIDEO: The one thing to NEVER say on stage at your auction
When it comes to benefit auction ideas, sometimes the simplest tips are worth thousands of dollars. This is one. Experience has taught me to never, ever say or reference this when you're on stage at the auction. Watch the video below. https://youtu.be/ZchKCqRyZRU?feature=shared What else should -- or shouldn't -- be said when you're on stage? Well, if you're running a Fund a Need at your gala, there is an art and a science to it. It's a process unto itself, often replete with ... Read On >
VIDEO: Seven tips to raise more money in a fund a need
A cash appeal (also called a fund a need, mission moment, and other names) can be an easy way to raise dollars at most fundraising auctions. But there is a process to follow. To get started, use these seven fund a need ideas to ensure you cover the basics of this lucrative gala element. Watch the video below. https://youtu.be/TjXQylYA5t4?feature=shared And now that you've got "the basics" down, what about the rest? Like examples of great videos that have been used as ... Read On >