Boston, MA–Community Rowing, Inc. has booked Spark live auctioneer Andy Saks for its annual “Raise Your Oars for CRI” benefit auction. The event will take place the evening of Saturday, May 3, at the Harry Parker Boathouse in Brighton, MA. It will feature heavy appetizers, drinks, and a silent and live auction. As the event’s live  Continue Reading »

by Andy Saks Every January, AT&T assembles a gigantic group of staffers, executives and resellers together for an event called the Alliance Channel Kickoff. It takes over a hotel and spends a week announcing, strategizing, entertaining, and revving up everything and everyone for the year to come. One of the Kickoff’s key events is the  Continue Reading »

by Andy Saks Are you a fan of recycling, finding ways to get the greatest possible value from something by reusing it for different purposes? Here at Spark we’ve applied that concept to trade show presentations with a setup called the “skeleton script.” Spark client Bradford Networks took advantage of it, and we saved them  Continue Reading »

In October, the Boston Jewish Film Festival held its prestigious Fall Gala 2012 fundraising event at Theater 1/Space 57 in Boston’s Theatre District. For the second year in a row, Spark owner Andy Saks  served as auctioneer for its live auction, and ran its “Fund the Need” segment and a diamond earring prize raffle. Saks’s  Continue Reading »