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A podcast focused on benefit auctions and fundraising events in the Nonprofit community. We aim to bring value by discussing trends in the industry, sharing authentic insights, and adapting our years of experience to today's fundraising efforts. This podcast is powered by Stokes Auction Group, a group of fundraising professionals that specialize in raising funds to improve communities of all sizes.
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Bid-spotter top 10 duties
In this episode we discuss the top 10 responsibilities of a charity auction bid-spotter
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Auction team best practicies
Today we talk about on-site team best practices for auctioneers and bid spotters. Keeping an accurate timeline of the event can be very effective and helps coordinators and auction chairs plan for next years event.
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Navigating ego
Today we discuss how to deal with bidders with an ego who don't want to honor their bids, as well as donors who may put a very high value on the items they donate.
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United Together: The art of community building
In this episode we talk about uniting a community around the Easter Holiday and how a simple activity can help build support for local businesses and fundraisers.
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Staying on script
Today we discuss the importance of the team sticking to the script for the event. Going off script can be useful but always know you have to get back on track to insure a smooth outcome.
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Tempering expectations
Today we talk about setting realistic expectations for your event despite having a stellar year last year. We also talk a little about doubling up live items during the auction.
Customer Reviews
Great show!
Love the enthusiasm and the fact they want to do everything they can to help any charity!