MKE Deals is hosting a Bid-A-Thon auction from November 25-28 to benefit Hunger Task Force. Local businesses are invited to participate by contributing a gift card or item valued $20-$500 that will be auctioned online. In return, businesses get promotional exposure through MKE Deals' marketing efforts. The event aims to raise $30,000 for Hunger Task Force to prevent hunger in the community. Interested businesses should contact Tim at the provided email or phone number.

1. Connecting Communities
and Creating Results
MKE Deals Bid-A-Thon!
You’re Invited to Join our Exclusive Online Auction to Benefit
Hunger Task Force!
Support a great cause while promoting your business at no direct cost!
Be visible on Black Friday and Cyber Monday with no extra effort!
How it works
This Thanksgiving weekend, we are offering you an exciting opportunity—engage customers in a new way!
Stand out from your competitors. Capitalize on the biggest shopping weekend of the year by participating in
an exclusive online auction that benefits a worthy, local charity. All for no cash cost!
MKE Deals will promote Bid-A-Thon through SMS Text Message combined with major media such as
Facebook, Twitter, radio, print materials, press releases, paid online ads and more. Our previous Bid-A-Thon
generated around $30,000 in advertising exposure, and we expect no less with the MKE Deals Bid-A-Thon.
This exclusive event is by invite only, and limited in space, so contact Tim at tim@engagingresultscomm.com
or fill out the form below now to participate!
About Us
MKE Deals, a division of Engaging Results Communications (ERC), provides
businesses with the ability to create loyalty clubs AND reach new customers using
the fastest growing form of communication EVER…SMS Text Message. Harnessing
the power of SMS technology through ERC services means you can further engage
current customers while attracting new business. MKE Deals is a permission-
based marketing system. Once deal seekers opt-in through various sources (text
MKE to 35350) they are able to enjoy deals delivered right to their phone. MKE
Deals is honored to present its first ever Milwaukee area Bid-A-Thon to support
Hunger Task Force.
www.MKEdeals.com
About Hunger Task Force
Hunger Task Force believes that every person has a right to adequate food obtained
with dignity. Hunger Task Force works to prevent hunger and malnutrition by providing
food to people in need today and by promoting social policies to achieve a hunger free
community tomorrow.
www.hungertaskforce.org
Interested? Contact Tim at tim@engagingresultscomm.com or 414- 223-0304 for more information
MKE Deals - A Division of Engaging Results Communications, LLC | 414.223.0303 | 735 N Water St, Suite 830, Milwaukee, WI 53202

2. Connecting Communities
and Creating Results
MKE Deals Bid-A-Thon Auction Sponsorship
Step 1: Contribute Gift Cards or Items for Auction
To participate, all you need to do is contribute one to three gift cards or items valued between $20 and
$500. Then, fill in this form and return it with a high resolution electronic jpeg of your logo to
bid@engagingresultscomm.com. We will publicize the event, run the auction Nov. 25-28th, and then
write a check for 50% of the proceeds to Hunger Task Force.
Business Name (legal): __________________________(dba): _______________________
Preferred Contact: _________________________________________________________
Phone: __________________ Email: _________________________________________
Address: _______________________________________________________________
Contributed Item #1: ($20-$500 value)*: _____________________________Value: $______
Contributed Item #2: (write N/A if no other items)*: ________________________Value: $______
Contributed Item #3: (write N/A if no other items)*: ________________________Value: $______
Description of item(s) for website (include expiration and any restrictions): ________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Website: __________________________ Facebook Page:_____________________________
Description of business for website:_____________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
*Discount cards cannot be accepted. All contributed items should be delivered or mailed to MKE Deals at 735 N Water
Street, Suite 830, Milwaukee, WI 53202 as soon as possible and must be in-house by 11/17/11. Please send vouchers for
items too large to fit in an envelope.
Step 2: Get Promoted by MKE Deals
Your logo may be used in promotional pieces created and distributed by MKE Deals or Hunger Task Force. A
welcome package to include posters and promo cards, will be available for your use starting November
17th. Early reservation helps you get more exposure. MKE Deals will not hold print dates or similar for any
sponsor. Your logo and items must be in-house before you will be connected with this promotion. All logos
should be a high resolution jpeg, sized to 300 pixels and sent to bid@engagingresultscomm.com.
Step 3: Promote Bid-A-Thon Auction through your own channels
Remember, the higher the bids that your items get, the larger the donation for Hunger Task Force. You are
encouraged to highlight your involvement, display posters, distribute promo cards, and promote Bid-A-Thon
on your social media.
And, the business that contributes the item with the most bids (regardless of dollar amount) will receive a
celebration event for their staff courtesy of MKE Deals ($500 value)!
Fine print: ERC conducts permission based communication. ERC maintains sole ownership of all data regardless of third party interaction. By agreeing to contract with
ERC, the Advertiser agrees to read and follow terms listed in Terms of Service, which can be found at www.MKEdeals.com. ERC encourages the Advertiser to consult
with ERC on terminology when using short codes services for compliance and best practice rules. Any items contributed to this promotion will be surrendered by the
sponsor. ERC reserves the right to accept or deny any contribution.
MKE Deals - A Division of Engaging Results Communications, LLC | 414.223.0303 | 735 N Water St, Suite 830, Milwaukee, WI 53202