Category: california

Checking In and Out Guests at a Fundraising Auction Event & Where Guests should be Seated

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date March 7, 2014
Categories In benefit auctioneer, california, charity event, check in, check out, elite auctions, fundraising auction, mike grigg, seating

When guests arrive at your event make the check in process simple by dividing them alphabetically by last name or company name in about five to seven different check in areas. This will help cut down on long lines and crowd size. I highly recommend collecting credit card numbers upfront at check in and assigning […]

How to hire a professional fundraising auctioneer… What should I ask when determining which auctioneer to hire?

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date January 15, 2014
Categories In auctioneer, auctions, bakersfield, benefit, california, charity, check list, donors, elite auctions, evaluation, fundraising, hiring, los angeles, mike grigg, non profit, san diego, San Francisco

DON’T FORGET TO TAKE YOUR AUCTIONEER’S ADVICE WHEN IT COMES TO MAKING MONEY AT YOUR EVENT! Hiring a professional auctioneer for your charity, benefit or fundraising event is an essential element to maximizing your organization’s profit. www.elitefundraisingauctions.com Here are some questions that can be asked to determine whether or not the auctioneer is reputable… 1. […]

What You and Your Board Should Consider when Having a Fundraising Auction

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date January 3, 2014
Categories In auctioneer, auctions, bakersfield, benefit, california, charity, check list, donors, elite auctions, evaluation, fundraising, los angeles, mike grigg, non profit, san diego, San Francisco

I. Evaluation a. What do you hope to accomplish with a fundraising auction? i. Thank donors and volunteers ii. Raise needed funds iii. Increase donor base iv. Increase volunteer base v. Increase community awareness for your cause b. Does your organization have the necessary resources? i. Start-up capital […]

Fundraising Auction Seminar in Bakersfield, CA

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date September 3, 2013
Categories In auction, bakersfield, Bakersfield California, benefit auctioneer, Business, california, charity, elite auctions, fundraising, mike grigg, seminar, Shopping

Financial stress is a given for Nonprofits.Our record-breaking fundraising ideas and customized strategies are the key to your organization’s success. Meet Mike Grigg – the solution to your professional auction needs Bakersfield Seminar: Skyrocket Your Fundraising Auction Revenue!! When: Tuesday, September 17, 2013 Morning Session: 8:30 am – 12 noon Where: Bakersfield Assoc. of Realtors […]

California Fundraising Auctioneer more than Doubles Horse RescueEvent’s Revenue

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date August 20, 2013
Categories In auction, auctioneer, california, Calistoga California, charity, elite auctions, Horse, mike grigg, Napa County California, Nonprofit organization, St. Helena California, Sunrise Horse Rescue

PRLog (Press Release) – Aug. 20, 2013 – NAPA, Calif. — Napa Valley, CA – Elite Auctions and Fundraising Services more than doubles Sunrise Horse Rescue’s profit at their 4th annual Harvest of Hope Benefit Auction Event. Professional auctioneer, Mike Grigg presided over the live auction which brought in nearly $50,000 and the fund a […]

Elite Auctions to attend Consulting for Benefit Auctioneers Workshop in Atlanta

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date July 31, 2013
Categories In Atlanta, auction, Business, california, fundraising, los angeles, Nonprofit organization, United States

Elite Auctions & Fundraising Services will be attending a workshop for benefit auctioneers in Atlanta, Georgia next week. Elite Auctions strives to be the best benefit auctioneers/consultants on the west coast and is constantly educating and training themselves on the strategies that work in this tough economy and in our specific area. Here is more […]

A little more about Elite Auctions & Fundraising Services

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date May 29, 2013
Categories In california, Central California, charity events, fundraise, fundraiser ideas, fundraising, fundraising ideas, how to fundraise, los angeles, Nonprofit organization, Northern California, San Francisco, Southern California

Elite Auctions and Fundraising Services serves as the premier fundraising auctioneer and consultant in the Southern California, Northern California and Central California areas. We focus on areas like Bakersfield, Los Angeles (LA), Riverside, Orange County (New Port, Anaheim, Laguna Beach, etc.), San Diego (Oceanside, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Rancho Sante Fe, etc.). We also serve Northern California […]

How to choose the best charity or fundraising auctioneer

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date February 7, 2013
Categories In auction, Business, california, fundraising, Global Green, National Auctioneers Association, Professional, Rudy Giuliani

Selecting a professional auctioneer may very well be the most important decision that a board will make regarding fundraising. The question should be: “What is not having a professional charity auctioneer going to cost?” Not, “What is a professional auctioneer going to cost?” Skimping on cost here can be devastating to your final results and […]

Elite Auctions and Fundraising Services

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date January 15, 2013
Categories In auctioneer, bakersfield, california, charity, elite auctions, fundraising, Link, los angeles, mike grigg, san diego

Elite Auctions and Fundraising Services Take your charity event to a whole new level by visiting the link.