To Emcee, or not to Emcee….that is the question
By: Dan Campbell, Fundraising Auctioneer For Shakespeare, this might be a more dramatic question, but for your gala, it still can carry significant consequences to the success of your night! With over 1,000 galas [...]
To Emcee, or not to Emcee….that is the question
By: Dan Campbell, Fundraising Auctioneer For Shakespeare, this might be a more dramatic question, but for your gala, it still can carry significant consequences to the success of your night! With over 1,000 galas [...]
Why Rare Bourbon Is Dominating Fundraising Auctions Right Now
Scott Jones, MPA, CFRE, BAS, CAI Senior Partner Raising Paddles Walk into almost any successful gala today and you can feel it immediately—there’s a shift in energy, a buzz in the room, and [...]
Paddle Raise Best Practices
How to Prepare Donors for a Successful Fund-A-Need at Your Fundraising Gala How to Introduce (or Re-Introduce) a Mission-Driven Ask at Your Fundraising Event By Erin Williams, Professional Fundraising Auctioneer & Consultant If you [...]


