Are you new to the world of silent auctions and overwhelmed about where to even start? I bet you spend all your free time pinning away on Pinterest to a board, that you are now just as overwhelmed about. Or maybe you sent your volunteers out to “get whatever they can” and now have a living room filled with the most random collection of items and no clue how you are going to create a package around teeth whitening & a set of Cutco knives.
Read MoreOk, here's a huge misconception that's holding a lot of people back... that event marketing via email is useless because people get soooo many emails that they won't read theirs. Well, they are basing their opinion on how they are reacting to the emails in their inbox.
Read MoreMost people when tasked with planning an event, head straight to the decor and logistics of the actual day of the event. Before hopping in to these items, consider these 3 areas:
Read MoreOne of the areas many nonprofit organizations miss when having an event is goal setting. Whether it be their 20th annual event or their 1st, many organizations “goals” are to just have an event. But what does that mean? You can just have an event and ‘hope’ that you come out ahead or you can have an event that exceeds your growth goals.
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