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The nation’s premier provider of dynamic fundraising, auction and professional charity/benefit services. Founder and Lead Auctioneer Keith McLane hosts the dynamic "Friends with Benefit Auctions" Podcast with fundraising event industry experts.
May 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
When should your Live Auction and Fund-a-Need take place? Not too early—and definitely not too late, says Keith McLane, Founder and Lead Auctioneer at KLM Auctions.

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May 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
According to Keith McLane, Founder and Lead Auctioneer at KLM Auctions, there are “five basic programming elements" that every fundraising event needs to have.

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May 8, 2025 at 9:53 PM
What’s the best way to secure commitments from potentially generous donors before your Fund-a-Need begins?

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May 7, 2025 at 8:07 PM
If your gala guests show up thinking they’re attending a party — and not a fundraising event — that’s on you, says Keith McLane, Founder & Lead Auctioneer at KLM Auctions.

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April 29, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Taking ‘C-Notes’ From People’s Wallets Can Look Easier Than it Sounds.

Watch the full episode on YouTube: youtu.be/SpdKzhFX11w

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February 7, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Allowing people to get to know the auctioneer during the Live Auction, is crucial to building trust, momentum, and reparté with the audience.

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February 5, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Auctioneers “take the ball the last three yards” into the endzone, says Keith McLane, Founder and Lead Auctioneer at KLM Auctions.

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January 28, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Fundraising excitement starts at the door with a $100 ‘entry ask,' says Taylor Beveridge, Director of Philanthropy at Carlsbad Education Foundation.

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January 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The ‘Six Ways’ to Fundraise at Live Events.

Watch the full first episode of “Friends With Benefit Auctions” on YouTube: youtu.be/SpdKzhFX11w and Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0riO...

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January 14, 2025 at 6:12 PM