It should be a surprise to nobody that securing items has never been harder in an economy where almost every hotel, restaurant, and merchant is down year over year. With less items to be had the competitive intensity is up. What to do?
Transform your “ask” from a charitable donation to a marketing ROI. Fundraising auctions have [...]

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It’s a tough economy out there, and local hotels, restaurants and other businesses that you depend on for donations to your auction catalog are feeling the pinch too.  With fewer paying customers, they have more capacity, and as a result, fewer dollars for marketing.  At the same time, more and more cause groups are coming [...]

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Well, I was off by a few days.  Yesterday (not tomorrow as I predicted) we crossed the $65m mark. That’s about $5m in the last 30 days.
Not a bad way to make a living.

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It was only a month ago that we crossed the threshold of $60m raised. Now a month later we’re days short of $65m raised.  To be precise right now we are at $64,788,359…….
I’m guessing we cross $65m on may 8th.  Cha ching!

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