Step By Step Fundraising Newsletter
November 2007
In this issue -
- The Power of Appreciation
- Silent Auction Guide & Toolkit
- Get a Free Amazon Gift Certificate with Online Magazines
Fundraiser
It's Thanksgiving week here in the US and many people will take
a moment to think about the things they are thankful for. Health,
family and friends are usually top on the list of our personal lives.
What about the life of your non profit organization? Who and what
are you thankful for?
Showing appreciation is a topic close to the heart of Mike Robbins.
He shares with us principles for living a life filled with appreciation,
not just on Thanksgiving but everyday.
Focus on the Good Stuff:
The Power of Appreciation
by Mike Robbins
 Have
you ever had something taken away from you only to realize how much
you appreciated it after it was gone?
I often ask this question when I start one of my talks or seminars
on appreciation. As I pause and wait for people to respond, many
hands go up.
Most of us have taken someone or something for granted. We only
truly realized how much that person or situation meant to us after
the fact. For example, at the age of twenty three my professional
baseball career ended abruptly when I blew out my pitching arm.
I was in my third season in the minor leagues with the Kansas City
Royals, and just like that my childhood dream was over.
>> Continue
Reading
Silent Auction Guide & Toolkit
 Are
you considering or currently planning an auction event? If so the
new Step
by Step Fundraising Guide to Silent Auctions could be just for
you. The information in this guide walks you through each step of
planning a successful silent auction.
- Where to get auction items (list of 36 types of businesses)
- The most popular auction items (and auction items NOT to include!)
- Sample Request Letters and Thank you Letters
- Several types of Bid Sheets
- How to Recruit & Organize Volunteers
- Advertising & Publicity
- And much more
Even if you are an experienced auction planner, this ebook will
give you tips and strategies to increase the revenue of your auction.
The tools, templates and letters in the toolkit will save you countless
hours!
Find out more about the Step
by Step Fundraising Guide to Silent Auctions
Free Amazon Gift Certificates
 How
would you like to get a FREE Amazon gift certificate in the amount
of $25, or even $50?
When you launch or re-launch an online magazine fundraising campaign
and sell a minimum of 20 subscriptions between November 1st and
December 31st, 2007, you will receive a $25 gift certificate at
Amazon.com. If you sell 40 or more subscriptions you will receive
a $50 gift certificate at Amazon.com!
Find out more about the Online
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With thanks...
To Your Continued Fundraising Success,
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