Create A Mission Video for Your Nonprofit
A mission video can tell your nonprofit’s story and help pull at the heart strings of your guests before the live auction begins. This motivates them to open their wallets and give to your cause. Mission videos can also be displayed on the website of your nonprofit as a PR video.If you do decide to…
Read MoreIncrease Bidding with a Theatrical Dessert Live Auction Item
We have a great idea for a delicious live auction item that will increase bidding at your next event. If you have a fabulous chef at your event, or can invite one to show off his skills, you can create a theatrical dessert live auction package. We suggest you hold the live auction during dinner…
Read MoreUtilize the Hotel Venue for Your Event
At our recent seminar at the Anatole, Lynne Duncan shared more ideas about how to save money by utilizing a hotel for your venue. One idea she had was to contact other charity events that will be going on at the hotel during the week of your event. Contact the other charities and ask them…
Read MoreDessert Centerpieces: Deliciously Cost-effective
A dessert centerpiece is an elegant and cost-effective way to decorate event tables and cut the cost of expensive flower arrangements. In our Flip Flops and Lemon Drops Seminar, the Anatole Hotel provided a fabulous lunch and shared this idea with the over 150 attendees. They displayed chocolate shooters in the middle of our tables…
Read MoreHow To Get the Wine Donated for a Wine Pull
Holding a Wine Pull is a great additional revenue stream for your fundraising event. (See our previous blog for the details of how to hold a successful wine pull) Use your imagination to help create fun ways to collect the wine for your wine pull! The sky’s the limit! Wine Collecting Happy Hour: Ask a…
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