Three years ago I wrote a post giving eleven different options for benefit auction venues. As 2019 is wrapping up, I thought it might be fun to take a look back at my own year and see where my clients held their fundraising auctions. Among my clients, …
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As a fundraising auctioneer in D.C., I’ve worked several venues that were challenging for sound. The Homer Building was a new auction venue that presented unique audio issues.
Continue readingAttending other benefit auctions is one way to learn about them. But your perspective can be skewed depending on where you stand. Follow these tips.
Continue readingThis hospital foundation used the perks of its auction venue to showcase some unique entertainment for the enjoyment of its gala guests.
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Here’s a benefit auction that breaks the rules. Their successful formula is an afternoon event with a low $25 ticket, a casual dress code and no food.
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This nonprofit moves auction venues nearly every year. So when’s the last time *you* changed venues? Here’s a list of reasons to persuade you to revamp.
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If dancing is part of your auction, the best ballroom layout is *not* to put the auctioneer on or in front of the dance floor. Instead, here’s what works best.
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Freshen up your event by using a non-traditional venue. Watch how this Boys & Girls Club stages their fundraising auction in a car dealership.
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What’s the quickest way to freshen up your fundraising auction? Hold it in a new venue. Here are ideas.
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Watch this video to see how one client uses a theater as part of its school auction. Plus, here are four instances when you should consider this set-up.
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