Givergy is an award-winning global fundraising technology company, which offers a range of cutting-edge solutions, coupled with expert consultative advice to help non-profits raise more at fundraising events and online. Givergy’s silent auction technology, event ticketing, check-in, auction item provision, and payment collection have been designed to increase audience engagement and maximise funds raised.
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A podcast designed to help nonprofit organizations raise more money and achieve greater success at their fundraising events with less effort. Guests from all different sectors of the nonprofit industry--including charity auctioneers, attorneys, development directors, marketers, and many more--share their unique perspectives and biggest lessons learned. Events With Benefits® is hosted by three longtime event fundraising professionals and friends: Danny Hooper, benefit auctioneer at Danny Hoop ...
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Do you like heists? Do you like a dark fantasy set in a corrupted steampunk universe? How about improvisers constantly panicking about what to do next? If you answered yes, to any of these, then Stool Pigeons is for you! Check out this tabletop RPG livestream podcast set in the world of Blades in the Dark. Listen as members of Stir-Friday Night (Chicago’s oldest all-Asian comedy troupe) play a crew of thieves constantly putting out fires as they try to complete elaborate heists, all in order ...
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Fundraising Dream Teams: Staffing For Impact
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This week's podcast episode explores the best ways of utilizing your event staff to drive more impact at your fundraising events!Joining us to discuss all things staffing, from effective training, to successful fundraising case studies were Founder, CEO of Life Event Staffing, Lauren Batterby and Senior Staffing Manager for KruLive, Patricia Murray…
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Taking on 2024's Top Fundraising Challenges
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In this insightful episode of 'The Secret Guide to Fundraising', non-profit experts Julia Campbell and Paul D’Alessandro discuss the complexities facing non-profits amidst evolving donor needs, tech landscapes and social media ethics. Julia and Paul delve into the dual pressures of engaging responsibly on platforms while leveraging them for visibil…
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Engage Your Local Community During Election Year
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2024 is a massive year for elections around the world, which can bring a mixture of emotions for fundraisers such as uncertainty, frustration, and hope. These are pressing feelings for both fundraisers and donors, so how can charitable organizations navigate this time when the potential for significant change looms large? On this week's episode of …
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Influencing the Next Generation of Donors
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This week on the 'The Secret Guide to Fundraising' podcast, we’re joined by Cat Content Strategist, Samantha Bell, and Social Media Fundraising Specialist, Emilie Rackovan, to discuss the latest ways non-profits are engaging with the next generation of donors using influencers. Samantha works for Best Friends Animal Society and also serves on the b…
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How to Engage Influencers in Fundraising
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Welcome to another episode of the Secret Guide to Fundraising. This week we were delighted to talk to Influencer Relations Specialist, Ash Collins! Developing and managing partnerships with donors is a skill that fundraisers have perfected, but the art of applying this craft to influencers is fairly new. Working for Best Friends Animal Society, Ash…
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Collaborating with High-Impact Sponsors
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Drawing up a shortlist of potential high impact sponsors for your organisation can be daunting. Who is a good fit? Will their sponsorship lead to meaningful impact? How do you manage the relationship after its inception? Having the right answers to these questions can lead to delivering real change for your organisation and the communities it serve…
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The Power of Influencers for Non-Profits & Charities
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Join us as we explore the burgeoning relationship between non-profits and influencers with innovator Ashwath Narayanan. Ashwath is CEO and Founder of Social Currant, a business that helps nonprofits, impact organizations & issue-focused organizations collaborate with creators to reach audiences more effectively. Since founding Social Currant in 202…
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Securing Major Gifts for Major Change
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Joining us in this episode to dive into the world of major gift fundraising is Julie Ordoñez. Julie is a Major Gifts Strategist and Fundraising Coach on a mission to equip leaders with the courage to ask for more and raise multi-billions to solve the world’s most pressing issues. With 14 years of experience in major gifts, Julie was a top 1% perfor…
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Fundraising in the Gaming Space
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In this episode, we’re delighted to be talking to Cure Cancer’s Head of Gaming and Streaming, Shane Bailey, about the immense potential gaming has as a fundraising strategy. Head of Gaming and Streaming is not a job title many people would associate with the non-profit sector. However, Shane has worked in this role for the past two years demonstrat…
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It’s here! How to utilise data with the power of AI
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The fundraising industry is subject to the effects of Ai just like all other sectors. How can you stay on top of the trends? On this episode of our podcast, we're chatting with John Roberts who has been in the fundraising industry for close to 10 years. Having spent time working with Givergy, he focuses on supporting non-profits with data mining us…
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What It Takes to Host a Gala Dinner
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Gala dinners are a cornerstone fundraising event in the calendars of many charitable organizations. They're some of the biggest and most expensive to host, but what exactly does it take to raise funds and make profit? Join us on this episode of our podcast with Katie Pappas, Executive Director at A Kid Again as we explore all that goes into produci…
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What Is the Future of Fundraising?
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The fundraising industry is changing and rapidly! How can non-profits keep up with change while reaching their goals? On this episode of our podcast, we're discussing the latest trends and innovations in fundraising with Paul D'Alessando, a veteran fundraiser and consultant. We'll explore how leveraging data tools and artificial intelligence can en…
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Southern Style: How to Fundraise with a Southern Twist
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Chuck Mutz a leading auctioneer and fundraising host in the USA who uses his experience in the Deep South to help non-profits raise more funds. Join us on this episode of our podcast to learn how Chuck engages guests creatively at fundraising events. We'll delve into his personal success stories and discuss the opportunities available for fundraise…
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Storytelling & Fundraising in the Digital Age
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We believe storytelling is the best way to get donors to support to a cause, but what does that look like in a rapidly changing digital age? In this episode of our podcast, we're joined by published fundraising author and nonprofit digital consultant Julia Campbell. We'll discuss how effective storytelling and leveraging digital channels can help n…
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Fundraising Hosts & Appeal Moments
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If your non-profit is struggling to bring in donations, an appeal moment at your next fundraising event might just be the thing you need to reach your goal. In this episode of our podcast, Harry Santa-Olalla, an energetic fundraising host who has mastered the appeal moment, shares his secrets on how to get more people to give at events. We'll explo…
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Non-Profit Collaboration vs Donor Competition
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With so many non-profits fundraising for similar causes these days, should they work together or compete for the same donor? Join us on this episode of our podcast as we explore this taboo topic with Paul D'Alessando, a veteran fundraiser and consultant. We'll dive into the benefits and challenges of collaboration, what works for a long-term strate…
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The Gang deals with a Season Finale
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It's the Season Finale yall. Let's get into it. Also, due to some technical issues the audio of Episode 7 was corrupted. The gang will do a recap as they do but we are extremely sorry that you all couldn't experience the jailbreak as it happened-Stool Pigeons Production Team ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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The Gang Is on the Run, AGAIN
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After having shockingly burned down the Blue Coats Silent Auction, the Gang is on the run back to their hideout before they get caught. ***TW: Decapitation*** ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★The Trident Network
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The Gang Goes to a Silent Auction
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After being robbed, the Gang use Branwen's connection to a rich friend for entry into a silent auction for the Blue Coats. Yep. Things get revolutionary. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★The Trident Network
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The Gang Gets a Little Fame
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With the success of their last mission, the gang tries to capitalize on their fame, only to have it become infamy all too quickly. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★The Trident Network
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The Gang Tries to Escape from Ghost Pirates
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Yep. The gang is getting chased by a Ghost Pirate Ship, and a massive sea monster. They will repeatedly tell you it's not their fault. That's a lie. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★The Trident Network
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The Gang Tries to go Fishing!
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Come join the Stool Pigeons as they get ready for the next caper involving, boats, pirates, and, of course, incredibly dangerous but lovable Sea Monsters ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★The Trident Network
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In our first episode, we join the gang as they are in the middle of robbing a casino! Will they survive the heist? Will they find out why they were given this mission? Will someone have their nipple bitten off by a turtle? Tune in to find out!The Trident Network
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Check out this tabletop RPG livestream podcast set in the world of Blades in the Dark. Listen as members of Stir-Friday Night (Chicago’s oldest all-Asian comedy troupe) play a crew of thieves constantly putting out fires as they try to complete elaborate heists, all in order to gain recognition, power, and, of course, coin.…
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Unicef @ 75 - Learnings from Unicef USA's largest ever live fundraising event
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Before Christmas we held an educational webinar with Emily where she talked about her upcoming task of hosting 10 events across 10 cities on one night, celebrating Unicef @ 75. We're delighted that both Emily and Harry, who was on stage leading the charge for Unicef in New York, joined us on our latest podcast to discuss how the event went and the …
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New Leadership with Missing People's Jo Youle
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Formerly a member of the 90's English pop band Scarlet, Jo Youle has been CEO of Missing People for over eight years. During that time she received the Third Sector Award for 'Rising Chief Executive' and recognised as a 'Top CEO' by Social CEO's in 2015 and 2016. We were lucky enough to have Jo as a guest on our podcast, speaking about her unique r…
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Mental Health and Suicide Prevention with Debi Roberts
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The pandemic has been taxing on most people's well-being, with plenty of challenges to work through over the past 18 months. To discuss this in more detail we were very lucky to have Debi Roberts, CEO of The Ollie Foundation, join us for an incredibly personal episode of Game Changers. Debi is an international speaker, author and has been CEO of Th…
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Build Corporate Partnerships, Wow Your Donors
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Here you’ll find best practice examples, top tips and creative tales about how it is possible to secure your dream corporate partnership! Rob has helped train more than 18,000 fundraisers during a career spanning over 20 years. So, if you’re looking to transform your major donor or corporate partnerships, this is the conversation for you!…
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Digital Transformation For The Social Impact Sector
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Prepare yourself for all things transformation as we discuss how charities can harness the power of technology to deliver change, as well as the broader shifts happening in third sector culture. For this episode we're joined by Manifesto's Transformation Director, Lou Lai. Somehow Lou manages to balance this role with being a Board of Trustees memb…
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Campaign Communication - All You Need To Know
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This episode is certainly one for the fundraisers as we explore campaign messaging, how to utilise the resources you actually possess and even the fundraising potential of puppies! Tracey has been working with charities in Canada for over two decades, helping them to understand what they can't do, as well as expanding their visions of what is possi…
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Be Bold, Be Yourself; Flourishing in the Third Sector with Nikki Bell
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On this week’s podcast, Fundraising Everywhere’s co-founder, Nikki Bell, joins us to talk inclusion, breaking down barriers and how the fundraising space can better facilitate the flourishing of all people – not just the privileged few! This is an especially open and honest conversation about how progress can be forged in the sector. Nikki’s journe…
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No Turning Back - Leading Change with Stephen George
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How important is purpose? What does institutional change for non-profits look like? How can charities develop after the pandemic? These are just some of the questions addressed this week as we are joined by Stephen George. Stephen is the former Vice President of the Institute of Fundraising and has over 35 years of experience within the fundraising…
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A Bloody Good Podcast
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For this week’s episode we were delighted to be joined by CEO of the charity Bloody Good Period, Gabby Edlin. Tune in as we explore effective campaigning tips specifically for marginalised issues, menstrual equity, strategies for a new kind of leadership and much more. Gabby has been named one of Evening Standard’s Progress 1000 Top Changemakers as…
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Virtual Event best practices - from the front line!
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This latest podcast is a deeper dive into our key learnings on virtual events, with advice from the front line! 2020 has now seen us support over 100 virtual events and over 700 online campaigns, raising close to $50m USD. Throughout the year we’ve been learning and adapting to our new fundraising environment, and along with our clients, have taken…
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Fund-A-Need For Virtual Events
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Virtual Events are quickly becoming a significant part of the new fundraising environment, and getting the key moments right is crucial when hosting a successful campaign. In this episode, alongside our special guest Layne The Auctionista, we explore the best ways to run a Fund-A-Need or Pledge Drive moment.…
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6 ways to run a Virtual Gala
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Fundraising is fast evolving in our new landscape and as such we explore six different ways to run a virtual gala event, from simple zoom events to studio productions. Drawing on years of experience as a fundraising host and consultant, the brilliant Sherry Trulhar (Red Apple Auctions) joins as our special guest to help review each option and discu…
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Tried and tested online fundraising methods during COVID-19
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Two very special guests, Beth Archer, Executive Director at Agriinstitute and Jessica Helyar, Event Director and owner Conker Events, will be revealing how to successfully execute an online fundraising campaign. They have transformed traditional fundraising techniques from their psychical events to suit our new virtual environment. Join us to ensur…
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The top 5 things you can do as a fundraiser during the COVID-19 outbreak
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Fundraising doesn’t and shouldn’t stop during these difficult times, so this episode focuses on the top 5 things you can do during the COVID-19 outbreak! In this episode, we are joined by an extra special guest, Stephanie Thomas, a fundraising expert and consultant based in New York City.
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5 mistakes fundraisers can make, with guest speaker Stephen Mally CRFE FFIA!
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From not asking enough, to cutting corners in infrastructure, this episode covers the common mistakes fundraises can make and how you can avoid them. With a special feature from Stephen Mally, Director at FundraisingForce!
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3 new fundraising features proven to help you raise more for your cause!
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It’s our mission to keep innovating and introducing new ideas and concepts so that non-profits can continue to raise more money at events and online. We’ve listened to feedback from our clients and are very excited to be the first to introduce some incredible new features to the market. This podcast will cover our new integrated ticketing system, t…
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Ep 62: Ben Farrell - Making the Most of the Live Auction & Fund-A-Need
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Today's special guest is Ben Farrell, Founder of Custom Benefit Auctions based in North Carolina. In this session, Farrell draws upon decades of experience in the auction industry to share tips to create a fun, exciting, and dynamic auction experience. Topics covered include: What sets fundraising auctioneers apart from other types of auctioneers N…
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Ep 61: Jill McCarville - Getting to Know High Net Worth Donors
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Today's special guest is Jill McCarville, VP of Marketing at iWave. In this session, McCarville shares the basic principles of fundraising intelligence plus the 3 keys to creating a holistic view of a prospective donor. Topics include: Fundraising Intelligence 101: How business intelligence works in the nonprofit industry The 3 Keys to uncovering a…
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Ep 60: Bradley Martin - Optimizing Your Donor Lifecycle
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Today's special guest is Bradley Martin, Senior Director of Customer Acquisition at donor management software provider Kindful. Bradley shares practical tips and best practices for nurturing donor relationships in an effective and sustainable manner. In this session, learn: The donor lifecycle: Retention, Acquisition and Upgrades How to set goals f…
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Ep 59: Kurt Wilson - Asking for Feedback
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Today's special guest is Kurt Wilson, President at Effect X. Effect X helps nonprofits move from concept to implementation with facilitation, planning, and grant writing. WIlson's background in professional philanthropy sheds light on interests of donors, and significant experience in fundraising and marketing gives him insider knowledge of non-pro…
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Ep 58: Lynn Page - National Director of Signature Events for JDRF
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Today's special guest is Lynn Page, National Director of Signature Events at JDRF, the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes research. In this special session, Page draws upon her expertise in fundraising events, board development, volunteer recruitment and management, strategic planning, and metrics and training to share the proven b…
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Ep 57: Tracey Lorts - Procurement, Promotion & Placement of Auction Items
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Today's special guest is Tracey Lorts, Senior Marketing Events Manager at fundraising event technology provider Greater Giving. Lorts draws upon 8 years of nonprofit fundraising experience to share top auction fundraising tips, including: Top 3 procurement tips (and missteps) Promoting your event and auction items Setting auction item values The se…
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Ep 56: Guy Mersereau - A Corporate and Personal Philanthropist
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Today's special guest is Guy Mersereau, Senior Vice President at Vallen Canada and Vallen Distribution Inc. (US). In this session, Mersereau shares how he runs a $1 million golf tournament annually, encourages team members across the country to engage with philanthropy, how they decide where funds go, and how nonprofits can access money raised thro…
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Ep 55: Dean Crownover - The Art & Skill of a High Dollar Direct Appeal
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Today's special guest is Dean Crownover, a Benefit Auctioneer Specialist based in Atlanta. In this episode, Dean draws from more than 20 years of experience to share practical tips for more lucrative fundraising events, particularly in the direct appeal, a.k.a. Fund-a-Need. Topics include: 3 Tips to overcome the fear of asking for donations Best pr…
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Ep 54: TiWanna "TK" Kenney - Astounding Auctions and Fundraising Strategies
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Today's special guest is TiWanna Kenney, President & Principal Auctioneer at Astounding Auctions and Fundraising Strategies based in Austin, TX. A rising star in the industry, Kenney shares specific auction fundraising strategies and best practices such as: What to consider in the planning process Her favorite auction revenue enhancers (like the wi…
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Ep 53: Nick Arquette - Building a 1,300 Person Event From Scratch
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Today's special guest is Nick Arquette, Founder & CEO of Walk With Sally. Walk With Sally provides hope to children experiencing trauma through a parent, guardian or sibling’s cancer journey through individualized mentoring and community support services. In this episode, Arquette discusses: How Walk with Sally attracts corporate and individual don…
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