Tag Archives: charity

Amuse Consulting–A Best Community Impact Finalist!

Small Business BC has recognized Amuse as a Top 5 Finalist. Awards Gala on Feb 28th, 2012 Late Friday afternoon we were thrilled to get the call from Small Business BC to let us know we had made it to … [Read More]

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Charities Choose Amuse Consulting For 2012

Amuse Consulting has been chosen as the Event Planner for 2 West Coast Charities Amuse Consulting is pleased to announce that it has been chosen as the event planner for two amazing charities providing services to residents of BC. The … [Read More]

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And the 2012 Charity is… Five Hole For Food

Amuse Announces the 2012 Charity of the Year Five Hole For Food – an annual coast to coast tour playing hockey to support food banks across Canada. Uniting fans of all loyalties, FHFF visited St. John’s, Halifax, Charlottetown, Saint John, … [Read More]

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Community, Personified

In our social media-centric lives, we tend to toss buzz words around a great deal. One of these is community. We talk about our online and offline communities, we brag about our community-building abilities, and so on. But I think … [Read More]

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Give a Damn, Give A Dollar

  Hi everyone, Thanks for reading this post even though it isn’t business related.  This post is about my Birthday – and about supporting one of my favourite charities, Qmunity!     I was contemplating what I could differently on July 25th to celebrate my42nd birthday  - I know, … [Read More]

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Amuse helps you raise money the easy way…Online!

About 50% of my clients are either registered charities or not for profit associations and the number one reason I am hired is to produce for them an outstanding event that allows them to build better relationships with their supporters … [Read More]

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5 Steps to create a successful Auction for your Fund-Raiser

One of the most commonly asked questions I get asked by non profit groups is how they can maximize their fund raising efforts at their events with Silent &/or Live Auctions. Now I am not a professional fund-raiser but I’ve certainly seen enough auctions both successful and others less so to pick up what I think are the 5 tricks to success. Here they are in no particular order : [Read More]

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Wasn’t that a Party! Amuse Turns 5 Years Old

Wow is all I can say what a party! Last weeks celebration of hitting the 5 year milestone for being in business was a huge success and a lot of fun :) [Read More]

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Urban Barn – creates a Home on Howe St for charity

On My way to a client meeting today I decided to skip the crowds on Granville and instead walked along Howe St. Now I walk this street all the time so I’m pretty familiar with all the businesses and what … [Read More]

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Holiday spirit in the office for under $200.00

Here’s a unique, fun, easy to implement and inexpensive event for your office this season. Whether your office is 5 or 5o people. Mission: Relive holiday stress and inject a fun atmosphere in the office during the jam packed holiday … [Read More]

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