Live auctions are the heartbeats of fundraising events, generating excitement and significant donations. But for smaller nonprofits, securing high-priced items can feel daunting. Fear not! There are numerous captivating live… Read More »
Fundraising Event Planning
The meticulous orchestration of benefit auction events stands as a crucial pillar in the success of nonprofits and schools. The Event Planning & Management category delves into the intricacies of this indispensable facet. The articles offer readers a comprehensive guide to orchestrating seamless and prosperous fundraising occasions.
From the initial stages of conceptualization to the final bid, these articles serve as a beacon for event organizers. Each article provides invaluable insights into the strategic planning and execution of benefit auctions. Topics span the spectrum, encompassing venue selection, budgeting considerations, and the fine art of assembling a compelling array of auction items. Readers are guided through the art of crafting an engaging program that resonates with attendees and inspires generous contributions.
Risk management takes center stage as the category explores contingency planning. Ensure your organizers are well-equipped to navigate unforeseen challenges with these insights. Additionally, the digital landscape is scrutinized, offering readers a roadmap for incorporating online platforms to enhance the reach and impact of their fundraising events.
In essence, this category unravels the layers of event planning intricacies to empower organizers. Gain the knowledge needed to not only host successful benefit auctions but to elevate them into unforgettable experiences. Aspiring philanthropists and seasoned organizers alike will find a wealth of guidance to turn their visions of impactful fundraising events into tangible and triumphant realities.
Silent Auction Success: Enticing Ideas to Fill Bid Sheets
Silent auctions are a cornerstone of fundraising events, allowing attendees to bid on exciting items and contribute to your cause. But with so much competition, how can you ensure your… Read More »
Make it Make Cents: Revenue Generators
Make it Make Cents: Getting the Most from Your Revenue Generators This is the second post in a two-part series about maximizing the fundraising potential of your nonprofit events. In… Read More »
Top Raffle Ideas to Boost Engagement and Fundraising
Raffles are a staple at fundraising events, offering a fun way to engage attendees and raise additional donations. But with so many events happening, how do you make your raffle… Read More »
Which Event Formats Work Best?
Which Event Formats Work Best? Tips for How to Choose To maximize attendance and engagement at your next nonprofit event, you need to choose the best event format for your… Read More »
6 Resourceful Fundraising Event Strategies to Maximize Impact
6 Resourceful Fundraising Event Strategies to Maximize Impact For many charities, events are a cornerstone of their fundraising strategy. From galas and auctions to walkathons and online fundraisers, events not… Read More »
Poolside Perfection with Vacation Auction Packages
Beat the Heat and Fundraising Goals with Vacation Auction Packages Summer is here, and with it comes the sizzling pressure to keep your fundraising hot! We at Greater Giving know… Read More »
How to: Silent Auction Bid Sheets
Silent Auction Bid Sheets: The Secret Weapon of Your Next Fundraising Event Planning a silent auction? You’ve secured fantastic items, and the anticipation is building! To ensure a smooth and… Read More »
Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine
It’s official, National Wine Day is May, 25th, but fundraising with wine can take place year round. Whether you are focusing an entire event around wine, or looking to include… Read More »
How to Engage Event Volunteers for Fundraising Success
Webinar Recap: How to Engage Event Volunteers for Fundraising Success Samantha Swaim from Swaim Strategies joined us for a webinar on how to recruit, manage, and engage event volunteers. Samantha… Read More »