Introduction to Procuring Quality Charity Auction Items

A benefit auction is one of the most valuable fundraising tools available, not just because it provides a way to raise a lot of money in a short period of time, but also because it is the ideal vehicle for making personal and lasting connections with your supporters.

All too often, however, the auction committee views procurement for the auction as a daunting task, which makes them wonder if it is worth the time and energy. The short answer is, ‘yes.’

In this free eBook you will learn how to:

• Make a plan with your procurement committee
• Develop a success strategy to maximize your return
• Identify what your donors want to bid on
• "Think Big" and treat your auction as shopping experience