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68% OVER Goal! Auction brio did that! 150 150 Mark

68% OVER Goal! Auction brio did that!

https://youtu.be/NdCywzITC4s When a client desired to reach the million dollar mark in raised funds at their fundraising auction, Auction brio llc. delivered with strategies that helped the client raise 68%…

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holidays are a gift for nonprofits 1024 673 Mark

holidays are a gift for nonprofits

The holidays are a time where my email box and text messages are landing on my computer and phone from many nonprofits who are seeking a donation for Giving Tuesday.…

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The best of 2023 1024 764 Mark

The best of 2023

Tick, tick, tick. It is always the most viewed brioBlast of the year. It is the list of the best selling live auction packages of the year. I will provide…

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can you sell that at a benefit auction? 765 1024 Mark

can you sell that at a benefit auction?

The list of what is illegal and cannot be sold at an auction is longer than you’d imagine. Most of the time it does not pertain to a benefit auction,…

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Plan to Raise MORE Dollars 1024 678 Mark

Plan to Raise MORE Dollars

My 2023 benefit action season has just about ended. In two weeks my phone will ring and emails will come in with clients preparing for their events that will be…

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See Mark Raise $47,000 in :30 Seconds 150 150 Mark

See Mark Raise $47,000 in :30 Seconds

https://youtu.be/SfxNMSIznK8 A client wanted to raise $6,000 dollars but when I applied an original strategy, watch how bid paddles flew into the air and I raised $47,000 dollars in :30…

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galas are starting earlier & ending earlier 1024 768 Mark

galas are starting earlier & ending earlier

What is the time that you are starting your benefit event? What time are you stating that it will end? Is it a weekday event or a weekend event? Are…

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this is why paddles matter 874 534 Mark

this is why paddles matter

Numbered paddles raised in the air by bidders is likely the most iconic image of an auction. Paddles have been part of auctions for over 2,000 years. Television commercials that…

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value drives sponsor levels 743 494 Mark

value drives sponsor levels

Over the past eighteen years I have looked over hundreds of client sponsorship forms. For for the majority of forms you could say, if you’ve seen one form you’ve seen…

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A single auction brio strategy delivered tens of thousands more dollars! 1024 677 Mark

A single auction brio strategy delivered tens of thousands more dollars!

No two auctions are alike. Your benefit auction will be different from all the others. From attendance size, to the donors level of giving or buying, your event is unique…

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