• From the spark of an idea to the moment your guests are walking out of the door, fueled with purposed, we’re here for you. We work together closely to create custom fundraising strategies, tailored to tackle your organization’s unique needs. During our idea-generating sessions we’ll work with your team to showcase your awesome, while being efficient and budget conscience.
     
    During our strategy sessions, we’ll develop event protocols, defining who and what needs to be done at all times. We’ll also help you work out effective donor development and retention strategies.  Fundraising is what we do best, whether or not you are hosting a live auction, you can depend on us to support you. We focus on developing sustainable growth practices, training and educating for volunteers, editable templates for fundraising events, site development, and more.

    We discuss your story, how it should be told, and how to create inspired giving. With your mission defined, actions set, and an actionable timeline, your fundraiser is on the way to success!
  • We have participated in over 250 events, combined.  So often, we see organizations opt for a silent auction that is just that... Silent. Silent auctions are everywhere - work with us and have a "Not So Silent - Silent Auction". Luckily, Sandy, our Style Specialist, is in the wings, waiting to guide you through every step of conceptualizing, styling, and designing your next silent auction and venue.
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Auction & Event Services
  • From the first spark of an idea to the moment your guests are walking out of the door, fueled with purposed, we’re here for you. We work closely with each of our clients to create custom fundraising strategies, tailored to tackle your organization’s unique needs. During our idea-generating sessions we’ll work with your team to showcase your awesome, while being efficient and budget conscience.
     
    Some of the topics we cover are:
    • Item Procurement - You need stuff, we help guide you towards the right items 
    • Committee Development - You need to get things done, we help you have all portions of your event covered
    • Audience Development - You need people... the right people, we help you develop marketing to reach them 
    • Event Logistics - You have a big story to tell in a short amount of time
      • ​We help you tell your story through creative media, ensuring your mission is clear and direct
      • We  coach your speakers and help develop compelling scripts 
    • Event Marketing/Sponsorship Development - You need sponsors, sponsors need you, we help you find them 
    • Communication Tools - You need a flawless way to share your ideas with your team and ours, we'll help you set up a process
    • Donor Cultivation & Retention - You need to build a donor base/loyalty, we help you cultivate and retain with transparency
    • Help We Are Lost - You need to know where to start and how to do it, don't worry, we've got you covered too
     
    Our goal is to build a comprehensive package for your event, complete with logo and landing pages, so your guests know they’re in for a world class experience. We also want to make sure your event goes off without a hitch, so we’ll talk about every aspect of event flow and how to... showcase your awesome!
  • TK & Sandy have attended over 250 events, combined.  So often, we see organizations opt for a silent auction that is just that... Silent. Silent auctions are everywhere - work with us and have a "Not So Silent - Silent Auction". Luckily, Sandy, our Style Specialist, is in the wings, waiting to guide you through every step of conceptualizing, styling, and designing your next silent auction and venue.
     
    What does that mean? We’re here to help you:​
    • Create a comprehensive design strategy that fits your event theme
    • Sketch a layout and organizational system for event night 
      • ​Prepare signage for sections
      • Prepare an auction catalog 
    • Provide matting, framing, display cases, and labeling of items
    • Provide clipboards and pens for the silent auction tables/games
    • Create eye-catching vignettes, drawing your guests to the tables
    • ​Design center pieces and floral arrangements
    • Lastly, setup and teardown, so you’re not stuck folding tablecloths at the end of the night
     
    Sandy can’t wait to make your silent auction extraordinary!
  • If you’ve ever been to an event with a live auction, then you’ve seen firsthand: the energy, excitement, and engagement that a professional auctioneer can inspire in a crowd. When you go in on our live auction services, you’re not just getting an auctioneer. You’re getting a proficient specialist dedicated to maximizing your success! 
     
    Our auction team trains volunteers for auction aspects, records bidder numbers, and serves as bid spotters during the live auction and special appeal. Each of our key players specializes in creating fundraising success with their natural charisma. Pre-event consulting is like setting the stage, the live auction is when the rabbit finally comes out of the hat: method meets magic.
     
    We are able to provide the following services to save you time & money: 
    • Charmingly witty, funds-raising, Auctioneer set to keep the bidding rolling!
      • ​Want more than one Auctioneer? You're in for a treat, the Supremes of Fundraising Auctions will captivate your audience with their gusto. Think dueling piano's plus sparkles, and paddles going up feverishly 
    • Floor Auctioneers to keep your guests entertained and the paddles going up.
      • ​The number of Floor Auctioneers varies per event
    • Special Appeal (Cash Call, Paddles Up, Fund A Need ) we will make a compelling ask 
    • Preparing and designing of Event PowerPoint and/or Auction PowerPoint.
    • Silent Auction design to seamless pull the auction, tables, and overall theme together​

    “I have tried raising money by asking for it, and not asking for it. I always got more by asking for it.” -Millard Fuller
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