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Great Marketing Tips For Your Event – Podcast

Kathy explains why a certain style of pre-promotion is very important for your event.  

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Great Marketing Tips for Your Event

Let’s talk about fundraising auction marketing. I would like to discuss a couple of the great marketing ideas that nonprofits and benefit auctioneers can use, but first I would like to underscore the importance of pre-promoting the event and pre-promoting … Continue reading

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How to Raise More Money with Silent Auctions

We’ve all been to silent auctions that don’t produce excitement and just don’t bring in top dollar for your non-profit cause. Silent auctions are a lot of work for nonprofits, so maximize what you are doing at your charity auction … Continue reading

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Do your volunteers gush over you?

I cherished my Iditarod volunteer experiences when I lived in Alaska and still follow this extraordinary 1,049 mile dog sled race each March. Picture this. I actually shoveled snow back onto the street so the next dog sled team had … Continue reading

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Sound Advice for 2010

“If auction attendees can not hear, they will not buy.” This key lesson from my auction school bears even more truth today. “Benefit Auction Quality Sound” is absolutely critical to raise maximum money at your fundraising auction. As you continue … Continue reading

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