World Class Auction Fundraising Seminars

Parker Fundraising Services offers world-class instruction on a host of fundraising topics.  Parker Fundraising Services regularly presents at conferences including the National Auctioneers Association's Conference & Show, the Auctioneers Association of North Carolina's winter and summer conventions, and the National Smart Start Conference.

Parker Fundraising Services' technology partner, Greater Giving, is a nationally-recognized software company in benefit auctions and nonprofit fundraising.  Greater Giving supports our fundraising seminars with online marketing, registration, and materials that make us all look good!

It is a win-win for everyone!!  Pick the fundraising seminar you like best, then contact Parker Fundraising Services, the fundraising specialists, and we will get started!  Together, we can make a difference in your benefit auction and give you fundraising ideas that can change lives!

There are LOTS of important things in benefit auctions and event fundraising, but this is the ONE that constantly causes the most problems.  In this fundraising seminar you will learn the hottest ways to prepare your guests to donate, bid and give at your event - including how to develop the best audience and how to market the event to get the most out of your guests.  With these fundraising ideas, you will no  longer want to play "hide the ball" in your fundraising mission!  

Yes, you can hold a successful fundraiser without serving alcohol!  Parker Fundraising Services has spent more than ten years helping nonprofits raise more money - and many of our clients have done it without alcohol!  Parker Fundraising Services will share tried and true fundraising ideas in this fundraising seminar to help you identify the techniques you need to raise more without alcohol!  

Are you getting the most out of your sponsorships?  Broaden your understanding of sponsorships during this fundraising seminar by exploring these five hot sponsorship opportunities with Parker Fundraising Services!  You will learn five new fundraising ideas, BEYOND CASH, to bring sponsors to your benefit auction or fundraising event and elevate your event to the next level!

This popular fundraising seminar helps nonprofits, charities and schools set and meet their fundraising goals.  Learn how to "Do the Math" to figure out how to set goals you can meet at your event.  But goals aren't worth the paper they are written on if you can't meet them.  Benefit Auction Specialists are trained to maximize every available revenue stream and inject new fundraising ideas into your event.  That's why Parker Fundraising Services will take you through the Seven Super Revenue Streams that will bring revenue to your nonprofit and help you reach your goal!

Fund-a-Need, Special Appeal, Mission Moment - no matter what you call it, this is often the heart of your benefit auction or fundraising event.  But sometimes guests just don't get it.  This fundraising seminar explores nine hot strategies that will take your "ask" to new heights, including fundraising ideas such as sweeps, the last hero, favors, matches, fishing, and the appeal!  

Anyone can read a book about brain surgery, but when it comes time to operate on your child, you'll want a professional.  The same is true of fundraising and benefit auctions. You can study all the fundraising ideas and techniques, but when it comes to applying them at your event, you ought to consider a professional.  But how do you pick the best?  Ask Parker Fundraising Services!  This fundraising seminar discusses fundraising, auction training, and fundraising consulting and gives you eleven questions to help find your best fundraising partner and ambassador for your nonprofit.