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Staff from Girls Inc in Shelbyville County hold a giant check with a donation for $25,000 after a successful benefit auction

The $25,000 Matching Gift That Changed Everything - A Case Study

Sep 294 min read

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Magician's hands with hat and wand performing a trick

Even Magicians Rehearse: Five Tips for Effortless Event Magic

Aug 273 min read

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Benefit auctioneer Kelly Russell of Artisan Auctions speaks on stage next to an event emcee at a podium

Cut the Fear, Not the Mission: 3 Ways to Fundraise Smarter Right Now

Strategic Planning

Jul 302 min read

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An auctioneer hosts a charity auction where donors hold up bid cards

Donor Demographics Are Shifting. Here's How to Engage Donors Across All Generations.

Jun 303 min read

Taking Care of Eachother

Taking Care of Eachother

Taking Care of Eachother

Strategic Planning

Apr 212 min read

Going Green at your Event

Going Green at your Event

Going Green at your Event

Apr 23, 20243 min read

Timing is Everything! What are you waiting for?

Timing is Everything! What are you waiting for?

Timing is Everything! What are you waiting for?

Mar 19, 20243 min read

Seek the Unique through Storytelling

Seek the Unique through Storytelling

Seek the Unique through Storytelling

Jan 23, 20242 min read

5 Direct Mail Tips for your Year End Campaign

5 Direct Mail Tips for your Year End Campaign

5 Direct Mail Tips for your Year End Campaign

Strategic Planning

Nov 14, 20232 min read

"Beyond the Committee: How to Plan a Gala with Your Donors in Mind"

"Beyond the Committee: How to Plan a Gala with Your Donors in Mind"

"Beyond the Committee: How to Plan a Gala with Your Donors in Mind"

Aug 1, 20232 min read

Survey Says….ASK!

Survey Says….ASK!

Survey Says….ASK!

Jul 7, 20232 min read

How to Achieve an EMPOWERING Special Appeal

How to Achieve an EMPOWERING Special Appeal

How to Achieve an EMPOWERING Special Appeal

Special Appeals

Jun 6, 20232 min read

Scripts, Catalogs and Powerpoints: Your Go To Guide for your Live Auction & Events

Scripts, Catalogs and Powerpoints: Your Go To Guide for your Live Auction & Events

Scripts, Catalogs and Powerpoints: Your Go To Guide for your Live Auction & Events

May 17, 20234 min read

What to do When Destination Packages Aren't Viable by the Time of Auction

What to do When Destination Packages Aren't Viable by the Time of Auction

What to do When Destination Packages Aren't Viable by the Time of Auction

Mar 6, 20232 min read

Great Live Auction Packages for Schools!

Great Live Auction Packages for Schools!

Great Live Auction Packages for Schools!

Feb 21, 20232 min read

Finding Live Auction Packages That Drive Revenue

Finding Live Auction Packages That Drive Revenue

Finding Live Auction Packages That Drive Revenue

Feb 1, 20232 min read

Are You Prepared for the 2023 Fundraising Season?

Are You Prepared for the 2023 Fundraising Season?

Are You Prepared for the 2023 Fundraising Season?

Jan 4, 20231 min read

Presenting Awards at Your Next Fundraiser

Presenting Awards at Your Next Fundraiser

Presenting Awards at Your Next Fundraiser

Dec 5, 20222 min read

Big Money Mindset

Big Money Mindset

Big Money Mindset

Nov 1, 20222 min read

Festival of ...Pumpkins?🎃

Festival of ...Pumpkins?🎃

Festival of ...Pumpkins?🎃

Oct 19, 20222 min read

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