Posts Tagged ‘fundraising tips’
Use Free Auction Items to Increase Profits of Your Fundraiser
When planning a fundraiser for your non-profit, it’s important to consider using virtually free auction items to really increase profits. The wealthy guests at your event can afford to purchase any retail item they desire. Offering them an experience they can enjoy or something exciting they can allow their children to experience is very appealing. …
Read MoreMake a Great First Impression at Your Auction Fundraiser
You only have once chance to make a great first impression at your auction fundraiser. Check in is the first impression at your event and can set the tone for the evening with your patrons. Make sure your checklist of a perfect check in includes:
Read MoreJewelry Grab Bags
Add a new fundraising element to your next event! Jewelry Grab Bags give all of your guests a way to spend a small amount of money and walk away with a gift. These jewelry grab bags were provided by Margaret Palmer Jewelry. Each beautiful jewelry grab bag contained a bracelet, necklace or earrings with a…
Read MoreArms Length Raffle
Do you need a new twist of selling raffle tickets at your fundraising event? Most groups sell 1 ticket for $25 and 3 for $50, giving your guests the incentive to buy more tickets. I love this idea! However, let’s take it a step further and offer an Arm’s Length of tickets for $100! One…
Read MoreChinese Auctions: Putting a New Twist on an Old Favorite
Recently one of our clients held a Chinese Auction which put a new twist on their event and was very successful! A Chinese auction is kind of like several “mini” raffles going on at one time! Tickets are sold for several dollar amounts and guests place their tickets in the box or basket in front…
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