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Auction is Action with U in it! — 35 episodes

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The Fundraising Event Playbook Nobody Hands You

2

Free Isn't Free: The Hidden Cost of Bargain Auctioneers

3

Dessert Dash Done Right: Energy, Competition, and Revenue

4

The Smartest Gala Sponsorship Most Nonprofits Aren’t Using

5

AFP ICON Conference 2026

6

How to Ask: Making Fundraising Magic Happen

7

From Arrival to Impact: Creating a Frictionless Giving Experience

8

Paddle Raise Only Events: Simpler Format, Bigger Impact

9

If You’re Not Tracking This, You’re Leaving Money on the Table

10

Elevate Conference Recap

11

What World-Class Auctioneers Do Before They Ever Touch the Mic

12

From Invitation to Impact: Designing a Fundraising Experience That Converts

13

The Donors of Tomorrow Are in the Room Today

14

Why the Best Fundraising Happens Before the Auction Starts

15

The Perfect Gala Guest

16

What Last Year’s Numbers Are Telling You

17

Why Great Auctioneers Don’t Talk Fast

18

Starting the Year Off Right for Your Fundraising Gala

19

The Gala Checklist: 10 Things That Make or Break Your Fundraising Night

20

How to do Last Paddle Up, Last Hero Standing, Last Donor Giving...

21

Gala Magic: On & Off the Stage

22

More Butts Doesn't Mean More Bucks

23

The 7 P's of Event Planning

24

No more Baskets of BullSh!t

25

Why Paddles are Powerful at your Fundraising Gala

26

BENEFIT AUCTION SUMMIT 2025

27

Is your mindset holding back your fundraising?

28

Board Members: 5 Ways to Help Fill the Room and Fund the Mission

29

Top 10 Nonprofit Concerns in Fundraising Answered: You're not the only ones

30

Don't We Need Airfare With Our Auction Item Packages?

31

Top 10 Nonprofit Event Struggles

32

"Saturdays are the worst night for Fundraising"

33

Don't DIY Your Gala Demise...Hire a pro and build something beautiful and lucrative!

34

Irrational Generosity: The Secret Sauce of Fundraising Events

35

Auction Is Action With U In It!