Raffles and auctions are a time-honored favorite among fundraising vehicles. When well-organized, these events can bring in sizeable revenue ? but when poorly-run, have the potential to generate debt and much wasted time. Profitable Raffles and Auctions: 72 Ways to Boost your Revenue helps generate top dollar, offering expert tips and advice for getting the most out of your fundraising event. Fresh ideas merge with the perspective of experience to reveal what works, what doesn't, and what you should do differently to stand...
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Raffles and auctions are a time-honored favorite among fundraising vehicles. When ...
Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practical resource covers a wide variety of strategies to help garner more attention and support for nonprofit events. In addition to tips, techniques, and best practices, it includes examples successfully used by other nonprofit organizations and associations.
Important topics covered include:
Event publicity
Leveraging important dates and anniversaries
Employee retirement
Awards
Supporter engagement
Celebrity involvement
Grand openings
Guest engagement
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Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practical resource covers a wide variety of strategies to help garner more attention and support for ...
Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practical resource profiles over one hundred successful and profitable events for nonprofit organizations.
Examples of events profiled include:
Donor luncheons
Community hospital days
Award ceremonies
Fundraising auctions
Holiday events
Student dances
Cocktail parties
Home tours
Athletic events
Boutiques partnerships
Extreme fundraising events
Gambling events
Galas
College nights
Women's nights
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Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practical resource profiles over one hundred successful and profitable events for nonprofit organizat...
Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practice resource provides readers with a wide assortment of strategies aimed at increasing attendance for special events. It includes a variety of techniques to promote events and strategies for attracting the intended constituents.
Important topics covered include:
Marketing and promoting events
How to increase ticket sales
Broadening an event's appeal
Market special events with new mobile applications
Offering transportation to increase attendance
Social media promotion
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Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practice resource provides readers with a wide assortment of strategies aimed at increasing attendanc...
Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practical resource features dozens of ideas on how to plan effective, profitable, wow-factor galas, including:
Essential first steps for successful galas
Tips for budget planning and cost-conscious measures
Volunteer and board member involvement
Revenue-boosting ideas
Event publicity and promotion
Ways to maximize attendance
Effective live and silent auctions
Event checklists
Budget estimations
Leadership
Preview parties
Chairperson...
Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practical resource features dozens of ideas on how to plan effective, profitable, wow-factor galas, i...
