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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Auctioneers have to capture the audience’s attention with eye-catching items that spark bidding wars. This guide is a great place to start to generate ideas for items and packages that will captivate your audience at your next auction event. Choose intriguing warm-weather locations like Belize, Jamaica, Australia, or Greece.

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The Best Nonprofit Social Media Campaigns of 2017

NonProfit Hub

Volunteers interviewed nine Syrian refugees who crossed the Mediterranean to Greece about their lives before they left Syria. Each of their stories was then illustrated on used life jackets, taken from the beaches of Greece where refugees arrive. Research your audience. What can you learn from truth’s campaign?

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Ancient Greece 2.0: Arts Participation before the Industrial Age

Museum 2.0

Audience commentary, comfortable spaces for eating and talking, opportunities for amateurs to contribute to professional work: these are often considered intrusions into formal, classical settings for enjoyment of arts. From the Ancient Greeks through the 1800s, audiences were rowdy, engaged people.

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