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Whether this is your first auction experience, or you are a veteran event planner, one fact is a certainty: You won't get to bring everybody back the day after your event for a "do-over." So, you need to make sure your event comes off right the first time, and every time. There is an old saying that says, "You never get a second chance to make a first impression." Regardless of YOUR level of experience, to the people attending your event, this is THEIR first impression - of you, your committee, and your cause.
Behind every successful auction is a plan, developed with a specific goal, milestones and time line, a budget, a way to measure success, and the knowledge of how to bring it all together. One of the biggest mistakes an auction committee can make is to plan a party, then hope it makes money. The better path- the one with the greatest opportunity for success- is to plan a BUSINESS, then make it FUN! But, just "willing it to happen" will not get the job done. Successful events start with a business plan.
Northwest Benefit Auctions can assist you with developing that plan. With help from our professional consultants, our Benefit Auction Resource Guide, or by attending one of our Auction Workshops you will be on your way to exceeding your goals, plus you'll have a great time doing it. Our professional staff will help guide you during the actual event as well if you wish. Auction committee service doesn't have to be "cruel and unusual punishment!" Let us show you how to put the fun back into fundraising. Contact us today to learn more about our products and services available for your event. |
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