It’s not that procuring “experiences” is “bad,” per se. But we should be clearer in offering advice to volunteers for fundraising auction procurement.
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Join me and some school advancement leaders to learn how we’re marrying the best of virtual galas with in-person galas for a great hybrid gala experience.
Continue readingTo be a master at planning your virtual gala, you need to know a lot about the event: What style fits you best? What are your resources? Today I rack-and-stack the types of virtual galas from those offering the most control to the least control.
Continue readingSome great partners asked me to speak this past year and I’ve consolidated the list below. Though some of the earlier content on virtual galas might now be dated, there are often other tidbits in the mix that make it worthwhile to hear. If you…
Continue readingIt’s been about one month since COVID-19 checked into the gala scene and prompted a wave of cancellations and reschedules. In that short period of time, the ingenuity of our industry has been on full display. Virtual gala fundraisers are mutati…
Continue readingMore likely than not, you’re reading this from the comfort of your own home. We are, as my friend Amy said, on forced sabbatical. It’s not our ideal sabbatical, but here we are. During this imposed break, I’ve been following the journ…
Continue readingYour catalog and/or program should include some rules about your auction, but if the word “rules” sounds too heavy, here are some alternative names.
Continue readingYour catalog and/or program should include some rules about your auction, but if the word “rules” sounds too heavy, here are some alternative names.
Continue readingDon’t miss this new auction procurement training, “Mastering Nonprofit Auction Consignment.” Class is April 25, 2017.
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Don’t miss this new auction procurement training, “How to get 2016’s top selling auction items into your 2017 auction.” Class is Jan. 18, 2017.
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