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Monthly Archives: May 2023

Which is more effective? The Live Auction or Paddle Raise?

The short answer is….BOTH! While most non-profit galas include both a live auction and a paddle raise, some will stick with one or the other. You will see one organization that is uncomfortable asking their donors who support them throughout the year to give again at their gala. Another organization will express concern that [...]

By |2023-05-01T15:37:29-05:00May 1st, 2023|Event Planning, Fundraising, Live Auction, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Which is more effective? The Live Auction or Paddle Raise?

Does the Run of Show/Timeline Really Affect the Evening?

One of the first questions we have when we start consulting with an organization is, “Which should we do first, the live auction or the Fund A Need?” That’s like saying, which came first, the chicken or the egg? Ask any auctioneer and you’ll probably get a different answer on which to do first. [...]

By |2023-05-01T14:05:56-05:00May 1st, 2023|Consulting, Event Planning, Fundraising, Live Auction|Comments Off on Does the Run of Show/Timeline Really Affect the Evening?
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