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Auctioneers and Fund-Raising Event Experts
As Professional Charity Auctioneers, we do much more than just show up the night of the event and “call the auction.” Our job is to engineer your live auction, bring new ideas and procedures to your organization, increase efficiency, and educate you on new technology and creative ways to increase revenue. This keeps your donors excited and happily giving their funds in support of your worthy cause.
The registration and checkout are vitally important parts of your fundraising event and are the first and last impression your guests experience. Hiring us to manage this function and your mobile bidding or bid sheet auction enables you to network with your guests to discover new volunteers and donors for your organization. Projecting an efficient, friendly and professional image helps your guests feel more comfortable donating money to your nonprofit because they feel you will manage their money well.
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…
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…
For The Greater Good: MidCities Care Corp, Simple Needs Simply Met
MidCities Care Corp, a nonprofit in Northeast Tarrant county was founded in 1981 by two social workers who saw the need to provide transportation to medical appointments for seniors. The mission of MidCities Care Corp is to preserve the independence of senior neighbors in Bedford, Colleyville, Euless, Grapevine, Haltom City, Hurst, Keller, North Richland Hills,…
Meet Your Auctioneer!
Louis Murad is recognized as one of the world’s premier charity auctioneers, and holds the coveted Benefit Auction Specialist designation. He has been engineering successful live auctions since 1998.
His company, Murad Auctions, provides event management services at the most coveted events in the United States, benefiting nonprofit organizations of all sizes. He and his staff of 6 auctioneers, consult with nonprofits, schools, religious, civic, and arts organizations, to increase the profits of all types of fundraising events. His clients enjoy his enthusiastic support and advocacy for their organizations.
He is a member of the National Auctioneers Association and is a graduate of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas
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