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Step By Step Fundraising NewsletterMay 2009
Last month I asked a question that prompted some great discussion: What's your biggest challenge with special events? Karin Costa submitted several great comments about how to have a successful charity auction. I recently talked with Karin by phone and discovered that her online comments were just the tip of the iceberg! She has been a charity auctioneer for ten years and had many great tips to share during our one hour interview. I also talked with two other experts about planning fundraising events and successful auctions. Stay tuned...these audio interviews with transcripts, Secrets of the Charity Auction Experts, will be ready for download starting on June 2nd. Recent Articles from Step by Step FundraisingFood Banks Stepping Up Efforts; Fundraising - Food banks, other nonprofits, corporations and communities are stepping up to fill the increased need during the recession. Some of these stories may give you some ideas of what you can do in your community. Accepting Donations Online - More people than ever are making donations to charitable organizations via the internet. They already shop, work and play online, why not give? In this article I profile three service providers that can help you with online donations. Sponsor Focus & Creativity the Keys to Corporate Sponsorship Success - Support from the business community is an important part of charity fundraisers such as galas, auctions, festivals, and many other fundraisers. This article highlights success strategies for gaining sponsors.
To Your Continued Fundraising Success,
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Secrets of the Charity Auction Experts
