Auctions
An Auctioneer is a Key Resource for Fundraising Events
A decision that faces most charitable fundraising boards is whether to engage a Professional Auctioneer to run their live auction. In most cases, the use of a Professional Auctioneer maximizes bids (and revenue) for the items that your team worked so hard to secure. A Professional Auctioneer should more than pay form himself/herself by generating…
Read MoreLive Auction Tip-Make Sure Auction Staff And Volunteers Are Prepared
An important live auction tip is to make sure all auction staff and volunteers are prepared. This is essential because a nonprofit’s live auction usually brings in between 60 and 70% of the profit for a fundraising event. Your organization needs to capitalize on this portion of the evening to earn maximum dollars. Live…
Read MoreSilent Auction Ideas-How to Make The Most Money From Your Silent Auction
This blog provides silent auction ideas to help you make the most money from your silent auction. These tips are based on proven methods that Murad Auctions uses to help clients maximize their silent auction profits. Limit the Number of Silent Auction Items It is as easy as Economics 101! Supply and demand are the…
Read MoreHow To Raise More Money At A Live Auction Fundraiser
It’s important to know how to raise more money at a live auction fundraiser because an organization’s live auction usually brings in between 60 – 70% of the profit for a fundraising event. Your agency should capitalize on this portion of the evening to raise maximum dollars. Below are some helpful tips from Murad Auctions…
Read MoreLive Auction Ideas For Raffles
Incorporating innovative live auction ideas such as a Live Auction Steal Raffle or a Treasure Chest Game can add a new twist to your fundraiser and help generate more interest and increase funds raised. Live Auction Steal A Live Auction Steal is a great way to modify a raffle and add interest. Sell raffle tickets…
Read More