Part of our Virtual Fundraising Event and Gala series, view more articles here – Virtual Fundraising Events Online auctions have opened the door to an effective way for nonprofits to… 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.
Information and Tips for #GivingTuesdayNow
A new international day of unity called #GivingTuesdayNow has been scheduled for May 5, 2020. This United Nations Foundation recognized event is meant to raise awareness of the unparalleled global… Read more »
12 Best Practices for Procuring Auction Items
Procuring auction items that will draw the most interest at a fundraising auction takes a significant amount of time and energy, but the results can be substantial when you find… Read more »
Making the Decision: Carry On, Reschedule or Go Online?
Part of our Virtual Fundraising Event and Gala series, view more articles here – Virtual Fundraising Events Your annual gala event is one of your most important fundraisers of the… Read more »
Recognizing Exchange Sponsors at Your Silent Auction
Part 2 in our discussion about “exchange sponsors”. Acknowledging event sponsors should always be a part of your program, but what do you do when you are working with exchange… Read more »
10 Ways to Shine the Spotlight on Your Mission During a Silent Auction
Silent auction guests love bidding on fabulous prizes at nonprofit events. No matter who they are, they know there will be something that will excite them and they’ll come away… Read more »
Executing a Successful Fund-A-Need Campaign
If you are looking for a way to generate a large amount of revenue for a specific need, a Fund-A-Need (FAN) campaign is an excellent option. But how do you… Read more »
Upping the Ante: How to Get New Items from Your Silent Auction Gift Donors
We love all our dependable silent auction donors. Those that have always been ready and willing to donate their time, products, or services whenever called upon for your nonprofit’s auction…. Read more »
Consider the Guest Experience at your Annual Fundraiser
Each year, the vow to impress your guests at the annual fundraiser challenges event planners to look at new and inventive ways to meet their expectations and acquire more funding… Read more »
The 5 Most Anticipated Silent Auction Package Themes
Silent auctions are oftentimes the most anticipated event on a fundraiser’s event schedule. You want to engage all your participants in the silent auction and sometimes that means presenting a… Read more »