Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2021

Maybe your child’s school has an incredibly successful annual auction. You could host an action, but auctions are a lot of work and can be expensive to pull off. A highly-successful auction takes up to a year to plan, even with a core group of committed volunteers. If you’re an animal shelter, add dog treats as a category!

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

After years of staging events, you may feel like there’s nothing you haven’t covered, from art auctions to wine tastings to trivia nights. Auctions Auctions are a major source of funding for a lot of nonprofit associations because they engage the competitive spirits of supporters. Using a theme can make this a little easier.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Are you thinking about running a charity auction at your next event? Because auctions are so interactive, they can be great opportunities to engage and connect with your supporters. Choose the Right Charity Auction Format If you want to run a great charity auction, you’ll need to choose a format that will appeal to your supporters.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Give your participants a time limit to construct their homes, then, schedule a judging period where participants collect donations as “votes” to determine who had the best creation in a number of categories like, “Most Creative” or “Most Delicious-Looking.”. Check these links out for even more tips and tricks as you wrap up your year.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Nicole Bennett of Perry Consulting was kind enough to participate in a webinar discussing the ins and outs of holding profitable silent auctions. The webinar began with a poll that showed more than half of attendees are holding hybrid events —a combination of an in-person auction with an online auction.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 29, 2023

Auction fundraisers are an incredible way to engage your community, raise funds for a worthy cause, and create memorable experiences. From silent auctions to live events, the planning process can seem overwhelming. Not just a simple “we are doing an auction, give us stuff.” But fear not! Then sell it twice!

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

We’ll cover these software categories: Donor Management. To learn more about the solutions that make up these different categories, let’s dive in. CharityEngine is an all-in-one nonprofit solution with a variety of tools ranging from major gift management to event planning and auction functionality. Online Giving. Major Gifts.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We’ve broken them down into six major categories. Here’s a pro tip: You can never go wrong with hiring a shaved ice truck to attend. Depending on your costs and the needs of the community, classes can be an important revenue stream while also operating as the tip of your new donor acquisition spear.

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Qgiv

APRIL 29, 2021

This gala event featured a silent auction event that was open to virtual and in-person guests. The in-person event used multiple races in the same category that began at different times to keep the number of people gathered at once to a minimum. What made this a hybrid event was the auction they hosted.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Auction Fundraising Ideas. Auctions are a classic go-to fundraising event—and for good reason. You’ll need to finalize a couple of logistics first, like the auction items, a theme, and how guests will bid on items. It’s recommended to invest in an auction platform and a versatile bidding tool. Download eBook.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2020

For especially complex fundraising events like auctions, this can be a real challenge if your organization has never shifted its strategies to the virtual realm before. At OneCause, we specialize in supporting nonprofit charity auctions both on- and offline. Adapting Auctions to a Virtual Setting.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Neon CRM Tip: Did you know you can schedule reports ahead of time? Neon One Tip: Try sending slightly different versions of your email invitations to different groups of people. Event sponsors generally fall into two categories: Financial sponsors and in-kind sponsors. Setting your fundraising goal early is an important step.

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