More Blogs On Online Fund Raising

How online silent auction sites function can be understood from the name itself. Unlike traditional auctions, these events are conducted online, no participants are milling around in a confined space, and the items up for auctions are not exhibited physically at a venue. At online silent auction sites, participants do not call out the bids but instead place them silently through any Internet-enabled device such as a smartphone, laptop, or tablet. You have to first register and then only gain access to the sites. The main convenience here is that you can take part in the bidding while on the go. After registration and inspection of the items via photographs, you can place your bid on the day of the auction from any remote location. As soon as that bid is crossed a notification about it will be sent to you and you can either choose to place a fresh bid or drop out. To save time, you can put your maximum bid for an item at online silent auction sites. The bidding will be carrie

Holding An Online Auction to Sell Items

- November 02, 2021

In the current global scenario with lockdowns and social distancing norms in place due to the Covid-19 pandemic, holding an auction fundraiser has been one of the most effective methods for non-profit organizations to raise funds. They have now shifted to online auctions to sell items as a part of their fundraising projects. How then do you hold online auctions to sell items? · First and most importantly, research the Internet thoroughly and choose a reputed and authentic site that does not charge high fees while not being short on the benefits offered. On these sites, you will be able to display items, do bidders’ registration, access payment gateways, and help people to bid within a scheduled time. The period ideally offered by online auctions to sell items is one to three weeks for one auction. · A critical component of successful fundraising is to get the items together that will be put up for bidding. You get the items for free by soliciting them from lo

How to Choose the Best Free Fundraising Sites

- January 17, 2022

Online auction and fundraising sites have grown exponentially in recent times after the Covid-19 pandemic clamp down on traditional auctions where bidders mingled freely among the items on display. Fundraising is necessary if non-profit organizations doing charitable work have to survive and what better way to circumvent the restrictions than to go online. Free fundraising sites are now the go-to option over the past on-premises fundraising methods. If you are choosing from free fundraising sites, what are some of their characteristics that you should focus on? First, most online auction sites charge a certain percentage of the turnover as commission. For large auctions, this amount can be substantial and can make a serious dent in the total funds raised. However, on free fundraising sites there are no fees for bidders’ registration, displaying items, or placing bids. Only charges payable to third-party service providers like credit cards and other payment gateways is collected from

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