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5 Tips for Securing Appealing Nonprofit Auction Items

Greater Giving

However, effective procurement requires a strategic approach so you can use your nonprofit’s resources wisely and maximize the amount of event funding you can put toward your mission. One critical success factor in planning an engaging auction is securing high-quality, unique items that appeal to your target audience.

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12 Donation Request Letter Templates to Help Raise More

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If your appeal is focused more on data, use infographics that show statistics to make important information easier to understand and highlight key points with bright colors to attract your donors attention. Sign your name with any contact information and thank your reader for their future gift. Key steps 1.

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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

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Some fun event themes/ideas include: Host an Intimate Tasting Event Partner with a local winemaker(s) or retail shops to host an intimate tasting event for your top supporters, or as an avenue to reach a new demographic. Tips for Successful Wine Procurement Start early! Be okay with no, understand why they are declining your ask.

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Planning an Auction: 4 Tips and Tricks for Small Nonprofits

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We’ll even let you in on the secret to planning a charity auction…don’t waste time transferring data, switching between platforms, or consulting various information sources! Auction item procurement. Make sure you have hardware (like a tablet) that can save payment information in person. Procure auction items .

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How To: Write Fundraising Auction Item Descriptions

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Use bullet points to highlight the important features of each item, including the following information: Item name or title Item number Item donor information Item description Value Important details (number of tickets, location of restaurant, etc.) Tips on how to write compelling auction item descriptions: 1.

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Charity Auctions for Beginners: 7 Key Things to Know

The Fundraising Coach

On top of the venue details, ticketing, and marketing you’re used to handling for general fundraising events, there’s item procurement and bid tracking to consider. Which items should you procure, and how? For more information on the basic outlines of a charity auction, check out this OneCause guide to planning a charity auction. .

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Planning an Auction: 4 Tips and Tricks for Small Nonprofits

Get Fully Funded

We’ll even let you in on the secret to planning a charity auction…don’t waste time transferring data, switching between platforms, or consulting various information sources! Auction item procurement. Make sure you have hardware (like a tablet) that can save payment information in person. Procure auction items .