Planning a fundraising auction can seem daunting, but with the right formulas, it’s easier than you think. Auction math works for any size event, making your planning simpler and reducing… Read More »
Auction Items
How To: Write Fundraising Auction Item Descriptions
How to make sure you have the right fundraising auction item descriptions to entice your guests to bid on them. Auctions are a popular event for nonprofits to put on… Read More »
Auction Game Time: Dessert Dash
People love sweet endings—and they love games. What better way to top off your event dinner than with a dessert dash? For the best dessert dash results, display your mouth-watering… Read More »
What Everyone Should Know About Auction Items [INFOGRAPHIC]
There are many questions when it comes to soliciting and packaging auction items—what should we solicit, how many do we need, are there packages that perform better than others, where… Read More »
Webinar: Procure buzzworthy travel packages in 2016
Travel is the number one selling charity auction item in the country, but it can also be the most difficult package to procure. Most charity fundraisers are not complete without… Read More »
How Much is Too Much for Your Live and Silent Auction?
How many items are too many for live and silent auction? Consider going digital for excess items. For a long time the conventional wisdom has been that more auction items equals… Read More »
What to Do and Expect as a First Time Auction Chair
So this is your first time as auction chair this year. Congratulations! It’s a big job, but you’ve got resources to help you. First, though, here’s some food for thought…. Read More »
5 Innovative Auction Game Ideas: Moving Beyond Heads-or-Tails
What better way to generate excitement at your next fundraiser than to involve your guests in a game? People love to play and love to laugh. Give them a chance… Read More »
Auction Item Ideas That Will Rock Your Event
The Latest (Most Awesome) Auction Item Ideas Get started early when putting your procurement target list together and think outside of the box for auction item ideas. The list below… Read More »
15 Amazing Auction Packages
How do you rejuvenate tradition? Every year benefit auctions have live auction events and offer packages, and every year it feels harder and harder to get that package with a wow-effect…. Read More »