Easy Fundraising Ideas: Candy Bar and Party Favor Bags

Easy Fundraising Ideas: Candy Bar and Party Favor Bags

 A candy bar and party favor bags are two easy fundraising ideas you can incorporate into your next fundraiser.  Candy Bar Fundraising Idea We have all seen candy bars at parties and weddings, but have you thought of having one at your next fundraising event?  This is a yummy and creative way to raise a…

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How To Raise More Money At A Live Auction Fundraiser

How 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…

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Fundraising Raffle Idea Using Guests’ Contact Cards

Fundraising Raffle Idea Using Guests' Contact Cards

Here’s a fundraising raffle idea using guests’ contact cards. At events, it is sometimes very difficult to get the names and, more importantly, the contact information of guests at sponsor tables. We often collect the guests’ information at the check in desk before the auction, but this can keep the line from moving quickly at…

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Fundraising Ideas–How to Get More Valuable Auction Items Donated

Fundraising Ideas--How to Get More Valuable Auction Items Donated

There are several fundraising ideas that non-profits can use to get more valuable auction items donated to increase the profits of their fundraiser.   Fundraising Ideas How do you get higher valued items?  They key is ASKING! Start with your board.  Have everyone pull out a piece of paper and write down the names of business…

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How to Market a Live Auction

How to Market a Live Auction

Knowing how to market a live auction is essential to its success. In general, a person needs to hear a message six times before it sinks in and they understand what you are trying to convey. A large part of the success of your live auction involves communicating to your guests and getting them excited…

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