Category: event

Have a Thank-A-Thon with Your Donors After Your Fundraising Auction Event

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date May 13, 2014
Categories In auction, benefit, charity auctioneer, donations, donors, elite auctions, event, fundraiser, mike grigg, phone, thank a thon, thank you

We all understand, or should understand, that thanking your donors after your fundraising auction event has concluded is an absolute must. However, the way that you thank your donors for their generous contributions to help your cause is so very important. Many organizations simply send out a form letter showing what was purchased/donated and a […]

Fundraising Charity Event Checklist

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date April 1, 2013
Categories In auction, auctioneer, benefit, charity, check list, Consultant, elite auctions, event, Event planning, Facebook, fundraising, mike grigg, Prior

Here is a handy checklist from start to finish that you can use. Not all topics on the checklist are covered in the post, but many are self explanatory. 9 – 12 Months prior to Event Choose an Event Chair or President Select your Committee Coordinators Figure out a budget Choose a venue Choose a […]

Fundraising Seminar in Los Angeles, CA

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date March 12, 2013
Categories In benefit, elite auctions, event, fundraising, los angeles, mike grigg, seminar

Seminar: 10 Secrets to Guide Your Fundraising/Auction Committee in the Right Direction [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBCbGPMJXTw?rel=0] When: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 Morning Session: 8:30 am – 12 noon Afternoon Session: 1 pm – 4:30 pm (Light refreshments will be served) Where: 9801 Airport Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90045 (Embassy Suites LAX Hotel) Investment: Register online: $67 Register […]

Fundraising Auctions: Frequently Asked Questions

Post author By eliteauctions
Post date February 20, 2013
Categories In auction, auctioneer, benefit, Buffet, charity, Daily News of Newburyport, EBay, elite auctions, event, fundraising, Golf, John F. Kennedy, mike grigg, Servers, Shopping

There are many questions that arise when planning for a charity event. Here are some commonly asked questions and answers. Q: How much time do I need to plan a successful charity event? A: Every organization is going to need a different amount of time to plan, but do not cut yourself short. There are […]