Thursday July 13th
10:45 – 11:00 AM
Bill Menish–An Insider’s Secrets to Guaranteed Gala Success!
Bill Menish holds record breaking fundraising events all around the country. In this session he’ll dive into some ways he coaches his clients to break all previous records in their fundraising events.
12:00 – 12:15 PM
Renee Jones–3 Ways to get Paid as a Benefit Auctioneer
Working for free? Feeling unappreciated? Renee Jones will show you three simple techniques in getting paid, increasing fees and maximizing your return on investment of time spent with your nonprofit clients.
12:30 – 12:45 PM
Darron Diess–Centerpiece Showcase
There are several fun things you can do to encourage participation during a fundraising event. In this session Darren is going to share how one group turned this opportunity into both a sponsorship program and a revenue enhancement activity.
2:30 – 2:45 PM
Darron Meares-Generational Differences at Fundraising Events
Fundraising events are changing rapidly, both with technology and the differences between all the generations’ communication styles. Darron will share important tips to consider when planning your fundraising event.