Organize A Pageant To Raise Money for Your Pageant

One of the ways you can raise cash to pay for your pageant expenses to a state or national pageant is to host a local pageant in your community. There are many young girls and women who would like the experience of participating in a pageant; but they don’t want to invest the time or expense into a larger established pageant system.

In order to host a successful pageant, keep it simple. The focus is to [Read more…]

Buying Your Pageant Gown Online: Is That Price Too Good To Be True?

After spring break, I went to the wonderful dress boutique about 10 minutes from my house in Circleville, Ohio called Uniquely Yours Bridal, Prom and Pageant.

While picking up my national competition gown, I had to try on some of the fabulously fun gowns Carole and Pam had in the store. While I was playing dress up, I learned quite a few interesting pieces of information from Carole about online gown purchasing that I felt you needed to know. [Read more…]

The Key To Raising Money For A Pageant

Woo hoo! You’ve just received the information from the pageant system you want to enter. Excited, you eagerly look through the paperwork. Then you begin to notice the number of payments for the registration fee, opening number outfit, program ad page, meal plan, hotel, extra events, and tickets that are due. Grabbing your handy dandy calculator, your fingers start to fly across the buttons as you add up the numbers. What?

All of a sudden, the light happy feelings you were just experiencing plummet to the floor as you look at the total amount of money due. How in the world are you going to find the money to pay for this pageant? Just like sports or hobbies, it takes money to participate in pageants. Depending on the type and level of pageant you’re in, you’ll need hundreds to several thousands of dollars. Finding sponsors and raising money for your pageant expenses is a task that will involve creativity, marketing skills, and most importantly, people.

The key to raising money for a pageant and acquiring the needed resources is

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Pageant Sponsorship: How To Raise Money To Do A Pageant.

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How do I raise money for a pageant? This is one of the most frequently asked questions I receive as a pageant coach. Having competed for years myself, I know the importance of having the money in the bank BEFORE you commit to doing a pageant. You will need  a minimum of [Read more…]