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Recap: How The Riverhawks Community Foundation Raised Over $131,000
Summer 2024 saw the Edmonton Riverhawks Community Foundation digitize their fundraising efforts with Bid Beacon, Raffle Rocket, and CommuniBee. Find out how.
Tips on Marketing Your Silent Auction Fundraiser
How well you promote your silent auction will play a vital role in its success, or lack thereof. Fear not; there are many ways to
10 Great Ways to Generate Awareness of Your Silent Auction
Successful silent auctions depend on more than just the efforts of organizers and sponsors. You can choose the perfect venue and get tons of awesome
Popular Silent Auction Item Ideas for School Fundraisers
Silent auctions are a great way to raise money for your school or non-profit group, but sometimes collecting unique items can be difficult. You need
The 10 Best Items to Auction for Charity
The 10 Best Items to Auction for Charity Want to make your next charity auction a success? You’ll have to spend some time thinking about
Product Release: New Look, New Features!
Bid Beacon has been helping event planners, fundraisers, charities, schools, art galleries and non-profit organizations run silent auctions since 2018. We have seen thousands of
10 Fundraising Statistics to Help Your Next Charitable Event
Little details can make or break a charitable event, so you can never do enough research. The more data you have, the more you’ll know
10 Mistakes to Avoid With Your Next Auction
Auctions can be great fundraisers—if you maximize your proceeds by steering clear of errors. Here are 10 mistakes to avoid with your next auction.
How to Set Starting Bids at a Silent Auction
Hosting a silent auction can be an excellent way for organizations to raise money, but many hosts struggle with the finer details. Setting starting bids
5 Awesome High School Fundraising Ideas
High school clubs and events need funding, but getting it can be a challenge. Organizing bake sales and bottle drives can be a lot of
