Four Ways to Invest in Your Benefit Auction Success
Whether you are a volunteer Gala Chair or a paid Special Events Manager, you want your event to be a success. Let’s look at some investments which will make your job easier and make you look good!
Sherry Truhlar, Benefit Auctioneer
Sherry Truhlar of Red Apple Auctions LLC works with volunteer auction chairs who want to plan their most successful charity auction yet. In addition to offering the auctioneer “fast talk,” she works with clients nationally to teach them the tricks of auction procurement, audience development and marketing.
Rules of Benefit Auctions: Avoidable Mistakes
Referencing a bad economy is just one of the many avoidable no-no’s on benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar’s list of don’ts when it comes to appropriate language used at an charity auction.
Star Power: Does Your Fundraiser Need a Celebrity?
What’s in a name? Well, as it turns out, potentially a lot more money raised for your beneficiary if you can get the right celebrity alignment according to benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar.
Auction Lot Tip: Cocktail Parties Get the Bids
Everyone loves a party – which is exactly why you should be auctioning one off in your live or silent auction as further evidenced by benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar.
Using Masks as Centerpieces and Event Décor
Benefit Auctioneer Sherry Truhlar unmasks the truth that a little bit of inspired costume can go a long way
as both an original centerpiece in lieu of flowers and can take event decor to new heights.
How to Increase Sales of Raffle Tickets
Benefit auctioneer and charity event expert Sherry Truhlar offers insight and tricks for improving the sale
of raffle tickets at your next fundraiser.
Size Matters: Shrinking Your Centerpieces
Size matters. Especially when it comes to floral centerpieces as demonstrated by benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar who proves smaller is better.
Taking Your Silent Auction Displays Vertical
Benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar shares her expertise on how to improve visibility and create awareness for your silent auction lots at your next fundraiser.
A Charity Gala Isn’t Complete without Centerpieces
Benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar calls attention to the center of your gala table with must do’s and don’ts when it comes to floral arrangements and event decor.
Are You Taking Advantage of the Viva Library?
Benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar hearts the Viva Philanthropy Library and you will, too, when you score tips and templates, forms, and letters no fundraiser can live without.
Featured Party For A Purpose: Cupcake Wars
