Sunday, November 21, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio Set New Records for Lake Ridge Academy

What a night at the Ritz in Cleveland, Ohio for The Stars Are Out Auction Gala for Lake Ridge Academy. Not only did LRA surpass their goal for their Fund-a-Need auction, but Auction brio helped them shatter last years record with a new records for raised funds in the live auction.

By working with Auction brio and certified Benefit Auctioneer Specialist Mark Schroeder for an entire year, Lake Ridge Academy set itself in position to maximize its fundraising.

Position your learning institution or organization for maximum success by contacting the country's only Emmy and Telly Award winning auctioneer. This is what we are doing for others, see what we can do for you.

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Mark Schroeder of Auction brio Helps Lake Health Foundation Raise New Money

Lake Health Foundation hosted its 21st Glitz Gala on Saturday, October 16th, 2010. Six Hundred guests were seated to a beautiful evening of song, dance, and fundraising.

Mark Schroeder BAS and Auction brio helped Lake Health Foundation introduce a Fund-a-Need style auction and raised money for Emergency services. It was a great first step for them to generate more money. It was a great evening of fun, entertainment and raising money for Lake Health Foundation.

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Mark Schroeder of Auction brio Lands $35,000 for Street Naming Rights

What a night for the Dad's Club of Western Reserve Academy of Hudson, Ohio. The school's gymnasium was packed with parents attended parents weekend for the annual Giant Family Party sponsored by the Dad's Club.

This is an event that has potential to bring in large bids and donations but it never seemed to cash in on the opportunity. The Dad's Club contracted Mark Schroeder BAS of Auction brio six months prior to the event in order to enhance its opportunities to raise more money. By applying Auction brio services for the first time, the Dad's Club discovered on Friday night what it had been missing for years. On the second live auction item, I sold the naming rights to the street in front of the school for $35,000 dollars! In one item, I helped the Dads Club raise more money than it made in total for last years event!! With 25 more items to go in the live auction, needless to say the Dad's Club auction was a HUGE fundraising success!

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Auction brio Helps Antonian Far Exceed Its Fundraising Goal

Antonian College Preparatory High School in San Antonio conducted its first ever benefit fund raising gala on October 9, 2010. The Heritage Gala was a gorgeous night of entertainment, an energetic live auction, a sparkling silent auction, plus signature drinks and the unveiling of the Next Big Thing on Campus.

Nearly 300 attended the inaugural gala at Valero where Auction brio is proud to report that the school raised funds well over its goal. As a matter of fact, Mark Schroeder BAS helped Antonian raise in excess of $50,000 OVER its goal!

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Thursday, October 7, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio Conduct The Heritage Gala at Antonian

The WOW factor will take place this Saturday evening at Valero for the inaugural Heritage Gala at Antonian Preparatory High School in San Antonio, Texas. Not only will the live auction be stacked with exclusive packages, but the unveiling of "The Next Big Thing" will have paddles in the air!

This is what we are doing for others, see what we can do for you. Contact Mark Schroeder, the country's only multi-Emmy award and Telly Award winning, certified Benefit Auctioneer Specialist.

Monday, September 13, 2010

Northeast Ohio Adoption Services Dave Thomas Celebrity Cookoff Hours Away

The 9th annual Northeast Ohio Adoption Services Dave Thomas Celebrity Cookoff is just hours away. This event holds an entertaining evening with local celebrities who cook dinner for guests at the hibachi table.

A fabulous silent auction will start the evening and a vibrant live auction will be conducted between the two table seating's at Benihana's Restaurant in Beachwood, Ohio.

It's a great evening and a wonderful opportunity to raise money for NOAS and with support of the Dave Thomas Foundation.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio in South Texas

Austin, San Antonio and Houston are striking it rich with Mark Schroeder BAS and Auction brio. As one of just a few Texas licensed professional auctioneers who are certified as a Benefit Auctioneer Specialist, Mark has begun to contract with learning institutions and organizations around the Lone Star State.

Discover how your gala can bank more money prior to the auction and raise more money during the gala. Contact Mark at briome@auctionbrio.com or visit www.auctionbrio.com.

Sunday, July 11, 2010

Holden Arboretum Raises More Money with Auction brio

Congratulations to Holden Arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio. The 3,700 acre preserve of nature's beauty held its annual Woodland Twilight Benefit Auction Gala under the trees on their grounds. In his first year working for the Woodland Twilight Benefit, Mark Schroeder of Auction brio conducted the live and the Fund-a-Need auction that elevated their fund raising collection to a new record!

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Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Holden Arboretum Preps for their Annual Auction Gala

Under the big tent on Saturday, July 10th, the Holden Arboretum will hold their annual Woodland Twilight Benefit in Kirtland, Ohio. The Holden Arboretum is one of the natural treasures of Northeast Ohio.

Cleveland's premier benefit auctioneer, Mark Schroeder of Auction brio will conduct the live and Fund-A-Project auctions. The live auction features some wonderful trips including Saba Island in the Caribbean, London and Norway.

This is what we are doing for others, now see what we can do for you.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio to Conduct the Nouvel Catholic Central Pawsome Auction in November

After hiring Mark Schroeder BAS in 2009 to work with the committee to introduce new money opportunities, the Nouvel Catholic Central Pawsome Auction set a record for raised funds. This year, Auction brio returns to Nouvel Catholic Central in order to raise even more funds.

The Pawsome Auction is November 6th, 2010 and is the feature fund raising event for the famed school in Saginaw, Michigan.

Contact Auction brio at 216-210-2020 and see what we can do for you.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio to Conduct the Bruce Baskin Memorial Golf Classic

Auction brio is proud to announce that Mark Schroeder BAS will be conducting the live and Bid For The Cure auctions for the annual Bruce Baskin Memorial Golf Classic which is held at the historic Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.

Bruce Baskin succumbed to Cystic Fibrosis four years ago but his family continues to raise money in efforts for a cure for cystic fibrosis. This will be the third year that Auction brio will help the BBMGC raise more money for CF.

This is what we are doing for others, see what we can do for you.

Friday, May 21, 2010

Mark Schroeder of Auction brio to Conduct Western Reserve Academy Gala for 2010 & 2011

Western Reserve Academy of Hudson, Ohio has contracted with Mark Schroeder BAS, the Midwest's Premier Benefit Auctioneer Specialist, to conduct their fund raising gala in October of 2010 and 2011. WRA is a well respected private learning institution with great potential to raise more money at their benefit Gala.

Discover what Auction brio can do for your organization or learning institution. www.auctionbrio.com.

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio to Conduct the Beach Ball Gala for Brecksville Broadview Heights School Foundation

As funds continue to grow, so does the relationship of Mark Schroeder and Auction brio with the Brecksville Broadview Heights School Foundation. After two successful years of conducting the Beach Ball Gala, Auction brio will return in 2011 in order to raise more money!

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Mark Schroeder and Auction brio to Conduct Inaugural Benefit Auction for Antonian College Preparatory School

Mark Schroeder BAS and Auction brio has contracted with Antonian College Preparatory School in San Antonio, Texas to consult, manage and conduct the live and silent auctions for the inaugural benefit event on Saturday, October 9th, 2010.

The Antonian is seeking new opportunities not only to raise money for student education opportunities but also to bring family and alumni together for an evening of entertainment and fund raising.


Mark Schroeder, the country's premier benefit auctioneer specialist is licensed in five states with reciprocity in thirteen others.

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Mark Schroeder and Auction brio to Conduct Gala for Lake Ridge Academy

Mark Schroeder BAS and Auction brio will return to conduct the Gala for Lake Ridge Academy in 2010. With Auction brio conducting the 2009 gala, funds collected rose 61%.

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Monday, April 26, 2010

CAN Council of Saginaw County Named Best Charity Event of 2010

The Child Abuse and Neglect Council of Saginaw County Michigan was awarded a great title today. Their Mardi Gras Gala was named the Best Charity Event on the 2010 Greatest of the Great Lakes Bay, by Great Lakes Bay Magazine.

Within two years of working with Mark Schroeder BAS of Auction brio, the CAN Council's Mardi Gras has elevated itself to become the premier event in Michigan!

Congratulations to the CAN Council and the Best Charity Event, the Mardi Gras!

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Monday, April 19, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction to Conduct the Auction for the Cleveland Play House

Back again this summer, Mark Schroeder BAS and Auction brio will conduct the auction for the historic Cleveland Play House. The oldest play house in the country will be moving into a new building, the Allen Theatre, in downtown Cleveland and will celebrate its move during its annual gala.

The Cleveland Play House Gala is one of the premiere galas in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Thursday, April 1, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio to Conduct the Woodland Twilight Benefit for Holden Arboretum

Mark Schroeder BAS, the country's only multi-Emmy Award and Telly Award winning professional auctioneer, will be conducting the Woodland Twilight Benefit Auction for Holden Arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio on Saturday, July 10th, 2010.

The Holden Arboretum connects people with nature for inspiration and enjoyment, fosters learning and promotes conservation. Established in 1931, its dedication to nature is not only a gem to Northeast Ohio, but to the soil, plant and animal life of this region.

This is what we are doing for others, see what we can do for you.

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction to Conduct The Glitz Gala for Lake Health Foundation

Lake Health Foundation has contracted with Mark Schroeder BAS of Auction brio to conduct the auction for The Glitz Gala at LaMalfa Center in Mentor, Ohio on October 16th, 2010.

Seeking to raise more money than their previous year, Lake Health Foundation engaged the country's only multi-Emmy Award and Telly Award winning professional auctioneer, Mark Schroeder.

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio to Conduct the Mask or Aid Gala for Domestic Violence Center of Cleveland

Mark Schroeder BAS and Auction brio will conduct the Mask or Aid Gala on Saturday, April 10th, 2010 at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel. This benefit auction will raise money for the Domestic Violence Center of Cleveland, Ohio.

This elite gala will feature experience items that have never been offered in a live auction. Two bid winners will have the chance to jet with the NBA leading Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team on the team jet. The high bidders will head to an out of town game with the Cavs and have great seats awaiting them for the tip-off.

This a preview of the one-time auction experiences are available at this great benefit auction.

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Thursday, March 11, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio to Conduct the Doggone Purrfect Night Gala for Rescue Village

Certified Benefit Auctioneer Specialist Mark Schroeder and Auction brio will be conducting the benefit auction for Geauga County Humane Society's Rescue Village in South Russell, Ohio on June 26th, 2010.

The Doggone Purrfect Night Gala is the premier fundraising event for Rescue Village.

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio Raises the CAN Council of Saginaw County to New Record Fundraising Mardi Gras

By engaging in Benefit Auctioneer Specialist Mark Schroeder and Auction brio LLc. the last two years, the CAN Council of Saginaw County has raised more money and set two fundraising records for their annual Mardi Gras event.

In 2009, the Mardi Gras Gala elevated to a new record and now in 2010, the Mardi Gras raised 26% more money for their net! The live auction, silent auction and Fund-A-Need auctions all increased over 2009's record gala!

Congratulations to the CAN Council of Saginaw on a great record setting gala!!

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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio Conducts Record Setting Auction for Brecksville Broadview Heights School Foundation

On a cold evening in February, the heat was turned up for the Beach Ball, the annual fundraising event for the Brecksville Broadview Heights School Foundation. Working with the committee for seven months prior to the event, Cleveland's premier benefit auctioneer, Mark Schroeder BAS introduced new money generating opportunities for the BBHSF.

The preparation and package capturing set the live auction to new levels. The live auction brought in a new record high and another money generating opportunity brought new money to the collection.

Congratulations to the BBHSF as they will be able to have more money for their enrichment grants for their students!

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Friday, February 19, 2010

Mark Schroeder Conducts Record Breaking Auction for St. Joseph Academy of Cleveland, Ohio

The numbers are in and St. Joseph Academy of Cleveland, Ohio has raised a record number of funds in their 2010 Celebrate the Academy gala. For the second consecutive year engaging Mark Schroeder BAS of Auction brio, St. Joseph has collected record earnings.

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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio to Conduct the Gator Bash for Laurel School of Shaker Heights, Ohio

The nationally recognized Laurel School of Shaker Heights, Ohio has contracted with Mark Schroeder Bas of Auction brio LLc. to conduct their annual Gator Bash on Saturday, March 13th, 2010. The Gator Bash is the biggest fund raising event of the year for the all girls private school.

Friday, February 5, 2010

Top 2010 Live Auction Items

Here are just some of the Top 2010 live auction items from Auction brio to start the year.

1) Cleveland Indians Dugout, Batting Practice and Press Box experience
2) Autographed baseball by two of just the 15 players EVER to have performed an Unassisted Triple Play in a MLB game.
3) Live Like Rockefeller
4) Super Bowl 45 Package
5) AC Milan Experience in Milan, Italy
6) Ultimate Fan Feast featuring a dining experience with the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Cleveland Browns and the Cleveland Indians
7) Heart of Rock-n-Roll Pkg.
8) Chain gang member for the Chagrin Valley Conference
9) Mexican Riviera Experience
10) Floor Seats for a 2010 Cleveland Cavalier Game plus 1-hour of court time for 12 to play hoops on the floor of the Quicken Loans Arena.

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Auction brio Top 2009 Live Auction Experience Packages

By engaging Auction brio's services, organizations and learning institutions are educated how to capture and auction fresh experience packages. Energize your live auction. Experience packages invigorate guests to bid in abundance and empowers me to capture more funds for you.

These are some of the top 2009 live auction experience packages that I have auctioned that have immeasurably exceed original values. Dinner at your home with Cleveland, Ohio's Iron Chef; private tour of the Mercedes Benz Factory in Stuttgart, Germany; Be a juror in the production of "Inherit The Wind"; Conducting the Cleveland POPS Orchestra; Wave the checkered flag to finish the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Race; Lunch with the General Manager of the Cleveland Indians; Private concert for you and guests with international music artist, Jim Brickman; Your private cruise yacht with captain and crew sailing from New England to the Bahamas; Behind the wheel at the Porsche driving school; Naming, then sailing "your"freighter to Canada.

Raise more money with Mark Schroeder BAS of Auction brio because this is what we have done for others, see what we can do for you. www.auctionbrio.com

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Tonight Mark Schroeder and Auction brio Conducts the Live Auction for the 10th Annual Sports Awards

Tonight the Cleveland Renaissance Hotel Ballroom will be sold out with 1,100 guess attending the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission Sports Awards. This premier benefit is attended by all the major sports teams in Cleveland, Ohio.

For the third consecutive year, I will be conducting the live auction which is a sports lovers dream. Packages include an all expense paid trip and tickets for two to the Super Bowl, an AC Milan experience, an all expense paid trip with two tickets to the 2011 BCS Championship game and a Fans Feast package for 20 of the highest bidders. The Fan Feast will be lunch with the Cleveland Browns, the Cleveland Indians and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Over the last events for the Sports Awards, Auction brio has continued to capture more funds for the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission.

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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio Conduct an Auction for Cancer Services and Cleveland Indians Charities

Sawmill Creek Resort in Huron, Ohio will be the setting for 450 guests as Mark Schroeder BAS of Auction brio conducts a live auction for Cancer Services and Cleveland Indians Charities. Doors will open at 4:30pm on Wednesday, January 27th, 2010 as Indians memorabilia and experience packages will be featured in the live auction.

Contact Mark Schroeder, Cleveland's premier auctioneer and one of Ohio's only certified benefit auctioneer specialists at www.auctionbrio.com.

Friday, January 15, 2010

Mark Schroeder and Auction brio to Conduct Auction for St. Joseph Academy of Cleveland, Ohio

Mark Schroeder BAS, Cleveland's premier benefit auctioneer and certified Benefit Auctioneer Specialist will conduct the benefit auction on February 6th, 2010 for St. Joseph Academy of Cleveland, Ohio. This is the second year for Auction brio to conduct the Celebrate the Academy annual gala.

Last year, Auction brio helped raise a record collection for the live and the Fund-A-Need auction for St. Joseph Academy.

This is what we have done for others, discover what we can do for you. http://www.auctionbrio.com/.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Mark Schroeder of Auction brio Finds the Passion in Fund-a-Need

The Fund-A-Need or Fund-A-Project auction should turn into the largest collection of donations for years to come at your event. These are the auctions that provide information and passion to the organization.

Over the last year, Auction brio helped organizations increase their collection of donations of their Fund-A-Need auction by 500%, 242%, 200%, 80% and more. Mark Schroeder, Cleveland's premier benefit auctioneer, educates organizations and educational institutions to understand their strengths and needs in order to present themselves with the best opportunity to collect generous donations from their guests.

This is what we have done for others, now see what we can do for you. Contact www.auctionbrio.com.