EPISODE · Feb 11, 2025 · 18 MIN
Auction Items Are NOT Created Equal - What Questions to Ask to Prevent Wasted Time & Money
from Hey Nonprofits! · host HGA Fundraising
What questions to ask when procuring or receiving donated auction items for your fundraising event.💸 Need coaching? Jason can help you level-up your fundraising game FREE https://calendly.com/hgagroup/coachingFollow our LinkedIn page to get updates and recaps of each episode! https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/hey-non-profits-raise-more-moneyIn this episode, Trevor and Jason discuss the importance of asking the right questions in fundraising, particularly when it comes to auction items and donations. They emphasize the need to evaluate the desirability and profitability of items, as well as the importance of understanding donor expectations and creating a structured process for fulfilling donations. The discussion highlights various scenarios and examples to illustrate the key points, ultimately stressing that effective fundraising relies on thorough preparation and communication.✈️ Do you donors like to travel? Allow them to spend their travel budgets to both have a great vacation, AND fund your nonprofit! Reserve an item here https://hgafundraising.com/💡 Sign up to our newsletter to receive weekly fundraising tips:https://hgafundraising.com/subscribe-to-newsletter/
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What questions to ask when procuring or receiving donated auction items for your fundraising event.💸 Need coaching? Jason can help you level-up your fundraising game FREE https://calendly.com/hgagroup/coachingFollow our LinkedIn page to get updates and recaps of each episode! https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/hey-non-profits-raise-more-moneyIn this episode, Trevor and Jason discuss the importance of asking the right questions in fundraising, particularly when it comes to auction items and donations. They emphasize the need to evaluate the desirability and profitability of items, as well as the importance of understanding donor expectations and creating a structured process for fulfilling donations. The discussion highlights various scenarios and examples to illustrate the key points, ultimately stressing that effective fundraising relies on thorough preparation and communication.✈️ Do you donors like to travel? Allow them to spend their travel budgets to both have a great vacation, AND fund your nonprofit! Reserve an item here https://hgafundraising.com/💡 Sign up to our newsletter to receive weekly fundraising tips:https://hgafundraising.com/subscribe-to-newsletter/
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