We want you to be successful. Here are some great auction recourses to assure a SUCCESSFUL FUNDRAISER!
Mobile Bidding Platforms
OneCause| OneCause is committed to helping cause-driven organizations amplify their message and raise more funds with easy-to-use fundraising solutions. They offer a full suite of solution such as online giving, event management, mobile bidding, and peer-to-peer fundraising for nonprofit organizations of all sizes.
GiveSmart | An industry-leading fundraising software that help you create an engaging, integrated, and exciting donor giving experience. All Year Round.
BetterUnite | Comprehensive and effective solutions to challenges in fundraising, events, and more. No start-up costs. No contracts, no monthly fees necessary. Also has a nice CRM for NPOs.
Givergy | A simple and flexible fundraising technology, providing an end-to-end fundraising solution that covers a wide variety of online and in-person fundraising campaigns.
ClickBid| a fundraising platform that helps nonprofits manage their fundraising efforts with a full suite of mobile bidding functions as well as live streaming. Includes ticket sales and more.
Greatergiving | Fundraising Event Software with Go Time check-in, express check-out and Online Bidding—all in one solution.
Auctria | An easy to use web based platform to enable you to run a smooth fundraising event.
Qtego | Qtego is helping non-profits make the shift to virtual fundraising with helpful resources and individual consultations. Their team stands with you with fail-safe technology and concierge service.
Handbid | Handbid's mobile bidding silent auction software with apps for iOS, Android, and the web and is setup to help you generate more revenue for your cause and delight your bidders with their easy to use App.
Event.Gives | Event.Gives is democratizing fundraising event attendance. They are make it possible for you to engage with an audience in real-time from anywhere around the globe.
Registration Staffing Companies
LIFE Event Staffing | Providing on-demand staffing and services to clients utilizing the mobile application of their choice.
Entertainment (DJ/Bands)
Shindig My Event | Your Partner for Live Music and Production! Live Music - Sound - Lighting - LED Walls - Staging, and more.
One Night Entertainment | ONE has everything you need to make your event special. Their DJs will take your event to the next level thanks to decades of experience in entertainment.
Consignment Companies
Mission First Fundraising | Providing travel experiences with a proven rate of return for charities and nonprofits. They collaboratively create effective fundraising strategies that align with your purpose.
LuxGive | Provider of unique offerings of private homes, authentic local experiences, and dedicated concierge service can help you raise more at your next benefit auction.
Charity Booster | They provide charities travel and jewelry packages for auction fundraisers that have an incredible return on investment.
Inspirato For Good | This is the recognized luxury hospitality brand that offers Inspirato luxury travel packages to your donors. Each package comes with an exclusive membership to the Inspirato Vacation Membership Club.
HGA Fundraising | They provide several low cost travel items for nonprofit fundraising from Tuscany to Tahoe and everything in between. Also feature their Golden Ticket!
Auction Packages | Offers a large variety of risk free consignment travel & unique experiential packages including a trip to CUBA!
Mitch-Stuart | With almost 25 years' experience in non profit fund raising and business promotion, Mitch-Stuart makes it easy for you to tap the power of travel to achieve your goals. Their extensive knowledge, fanatical attention to detail, and passionate commitment to customer service set them apart.
Silent Auction Vacations | High Quality Vacation Accommodation that we risk free to non-profit organizations
Winspire | Winspire helps Nonprofits maximize their fundraising revenue by providing highly sought after auction packages.
Books
A Higher Bid: How to Transform Special Event Fundraising with Strategic Auctions - Kathy Kingston | A Higher Bid is the nonprofit school and organization guide to planning and executing more exciting, more lucrative special event fundraisers. In this book, award-winning consultant, fundraiser, speaker, and professional auctioneer Kathy Kingston shares her proprietary and proven approaches to audience development, board empowerment, leadership succession, guest cultivation and engagement, and donor development. You'll learn how live auctions, special appeals, innovative icebreakers, silent auctions, and new technologies can help increase revenue, and how to execute these events in a way that translates to a stronger donor base for long-term giving. Kingston describes how to match the guest list and catalog for better results, and reveals the strategies professional auctioneers use to curate the right auction items and discover the right people to generate optimum revenue and engage donors.
Boost Your Benefit Auction - Jenelle Taylor | For the first time ever, 50 Fundraising Auctioneers from across America share their best tips and tricks, how to’s and don’t do’s for silent and live auction charity events. Author GALA GAL Jenelle Taylor is Florida’s Favorite Female Fundraising Auctioneer and CEO of the Benefit Auction Universe!
Easy Money - Danny Hooper | Danny’s new book is chock-full of excellent tips, techniques, ideas and strategies that can help you achieve record profits at your next fundraising auction. Learn about donor double-ups, legacy auctions, blind auctions, cash appeals, sponsors, underwriters and much, much more!
Email Marketing Software
Constant Contact ® | Email Marketing Made Simple
Mailchimp | All-in-One Marketing Platform
Campaign Monitor | Make Your Emails Unforgettable
Emma | Email Marketing Software That Works For You
Production/Video Companies (in Atlanta, GA)
Sifi Entertainment | Provides elegant, stylish and boutique entertainment services, with a full time staff of talented DJs ready to help you with every aspect of your event.
AV Tech |Corporate and Event full production services with cutting edge technology.
Music Matters |This is a one stop shop, carrying an extensive product range of high-end equipment. Their custom lighting and video designs deliver an unforgettable experience for fans and artists.
Active Production & Design | AV specialists and designers as well as AV/Production consultants. Very well respected in the corporate and event space.
Dunlop Productions |Excels in creating memorable experiences by offering innovative event and video services that exceed expectations and engage audiences, backed by over 15 years of expertise.