Funds back in fundraising Some 57 percent of respondents to a recent online poll from Special Events say that their fundraisers are doing as well or better in 2010 than they did in 2009. About a quarter of respondents say their fundraisers are bringing in more money this year than last, while 31 percent say their results are about the same. A total of 42 percent say their fundraisers are doing worse this year than in 2009 …
A goose on Galas Your entries for the Gala Awards are due Sept. 17. But don't despair if you need more time—our special "late-bird" option means you have till Sept. 24 for only a slightly higher fee. You can get lots of helpful tips on entering by clicking here. And if you have even more questions, just send an email here …
What you're reading The most popular stories from Special Events for August were:
"Sean Combs" Party Scammers Hit Memphis
The Discounting Dilemma: Many in Event Rental Forced to Cut Rates
8th Annual Special Events' 50 Top Event Planning Companies List
Newbie "Wedding Planners" Plaque the Professionals
Scams in Special Events: You Can Fight Back!
The Economy: Are Event Pros Predicting a Dreaded "Double Dip"?
Party Rental Finds Bright Spots in Bad Times
Tents with Big Impact—With or Without a Big Budget
Diddy Didn't: Planner Sidesteps Elaborate "Sean Combs" Party Scam
