Insights and Sometimes Rants

Why Risk It?

What’s better than free? Something that makes you money!

A volunteer auctioneer could be the most costly expense of your entire event. Some may think anyone with a strong voice and a sense of humor can lead an auction. Unfortunately your non profit will never know how much money a volunteer auctioneer has left in the room.

A professional auctioneer, especially one who specializes in fundraising auctions keeps up the tempo, adds new revenue streams like Fund A Need and will make a huge difference in your bottom line. A professional benefit auctioneer’s “art” is to know how to spur on bidding and the exact moment to say “sold.” In this economy, why risk it?