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SUMMARY:Seminar: Create Auction Communications that Rock - Mercer Island\, WA
DESCRIPTION:Morning Session-FULL! \nAfternoon Session-Open now! Register today! \nTurn up the volume on compelling event communication before\, during and after your fundraiser to drive giving and donor engagement throughout the year \nIn this Greater Giving seminar you’ll receive an overview of classic fundraising auction best practices with special emphasis on event marketing communication\, including: \n\nPre-event messaging – establish a clear\, consistent message to maximize communication impact\nSave the Date messaging (timing\, call to action\, set expectations)\nInvitations (timing\, call to action\, further establish expectations)\nFundraising auction catalog best practices (what must you include\, nice to have\, don’t bother)\nLive Event Marketing Communication (for activities such as silent auction\, revenue enhancers\, dessert auction\,  raffles\, live auction\, special appeal\, new activities\, nonfinancial goals\, check-out)\nPost-event communication\n\nRecap email with thanks and estimated total\nThank you letter and IRS compliance\nPress release\nAdditional communication to maintain donor contact\n\n\nGreater Giving Online Bidding How To\nQ&A\n\nProfessional fundraising auctioneer and NAA Benefit Auctioneer Specialist Nelson Jay will share his experience and expertise gained from two decades in the beverage industry to help any nonprofit make the most of its annual fundraiser. Auctioneer Nelson worked on award-winning campaigns for companies like Starbucks\, Microsoft\, XBOX and T-Mobile. Bring your most pressing challenges and leave armed with a concrete plan to rock your next fundraising event communication challenge.
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/seminar-create-auction-communications-rock-mercer-island-wa/
LOCATION:Mercer Island Community Event Center\, 8236 SE 24th St\, Mercer Island\, WA\, 98040\, United States
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