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Why Auction Brio? 

Helmed by consultation strategist and auction professional Mark Schroeder CAI, BAS, CES, Auction Brio LLC serves the state of Texas & the Great Lakes region, collecting rocketing results:

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  • Auction Brio fundraising has resulted in over $178,600,000 dollars for clients.

  • We've raised a record $2.63 million dollars for a single "Fund-a-Need" donation.

  • We've raised more money for one client in a 20-minute period than the previous seven years of fundraising combined.

  • Mark has received two $1,000,000 dollar donations at "Fund-a-Need" auctions.

  • Received a $550,000 donation and a $500,000 dollars for two clients in a Fund-a-Need auction.

  • On average, Auction Brio has a 93% success rate exceeding the auction goal.

  • Auction Brio has tripled & quadrupled "Fund-a-Need" auction collections in the first year of implementing our strategies.

  • Live auctions have tripled and quadrupled, with Auction Brio providing strategic planning and execution that increases the bidder's value.

  • Auction Brio provides the “wow” factor using entertaining production that enhances the value of live auction packages.

  • Auction Brio is an agent for your organization or learning institution that asserts itself to understand our clients' missions and uses that knowledge to help auction donors understand the impact of their dollars.

    About Mark Schroeder CAI, BAS, CES
    Mark is one of the first licensed professional auctioneers in the country to earn the Benefit Auctioneer Specialist certification. Less than 1% of all licensed professional auctioneers have earned the CAI, Certified Auctioneer Institute, designation as the top of the auction profession. To be granted the CAI designation, auctioneers must attend three years of CAI with more than 120 classroom hours at Indiana University, complete all special projects, and complete 24 hours of continuing education every three years. The professional designation is awarded to practicing auctioneers who meet the experiential, educational, and ethical standards set by the National Auctioneer Association Educational Institute.

    Over Mark Schroeder’s twenty-three-year television sportscasting and sports reporting career with CBS, Fox, Fox NFL, and Sportstime Ohio, he has earned top honors in the broadcasting industry, including thirty-one Emmy Award nominations. He is a four-time Emmy Award Winner and has received multiple Associated Press and Cleveland Press Club Awards.

    Mark graduated from John Carroll University, Reppert School of Auctioneering, and Hondros College of Business.

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