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Mobile Bidding: Get Ready to Go Paperless

We get a LOT of questions about how to organize a successful mobile bidding auction. Not just how to set it up in the software... Read More

24 Dec 2019

Carolyn Dasher

Boost Your Live Auction Revenue with Group Bidding

Fundraising auctioneers are a tremendous source of auction ideas. And luckily, some very talented and knowledgeable auctioneers blog, which means all of us can benefit... Read More

06 Dec 2019

Carolyn Dasher

Giving Tuesday is Almost Here: Is Your Non-Profit Ready?

Giving Tuesday lands on December 3 this year. That’s right around the corner. If you’re not already familiar with Giving Tuesday, it’s a relatively recent... Read More

27 Nov 2019

Carolyn Dasher

Invitations - How to Make Events Easier for Everyone

Organizing a fundraising auction involves quite a range of tasks. At a minimum, you’re procuring items to sell at your event. You’re probably also selling... Read More

22 Nov 2019

Carolyn Dasher

School Auction Social Media Strategy Series: Comments

Interacting with your social media audience keeps them engaged and serves as a reminder that, while social media isn’t necessarily tangible, there are real-live people... Read More

09 May 2019

Kelsey Zander

School Auction Social Media Strategy Series: Content

You’re on a roll, now. Your SchoolAuction.net website is set up, your social media pages are ready to go, and you have hashtags that are... Read More

03 May 2019

Kelsey Zander

School Auction Social Media Strategy Series: Hashtags

A social media campaign isn’t complete without a catchy hashtag. Hashtags have shown to increase engagement across Instagram by 12.6%, and a tweet with a... Read More

23 Apr 2019

Kelsey Zander

School Auction Social Media Strategy Series: Getting Started

Before we get into the fun content and marketing posts, let’s start by getting comfortable with our auction’s social media accounts. SchoolAuction.net has made it... Read More

12 Apr 2019

Kelsey Zander

School Auction Social Media Strategy Series: Introduction

We know what you’re thinking: “Do I really need a social media strategy for a school auction? Isn’t that a little overkill?” Read More

18 Mar 2019

Kelsey Zander

What's In A Name?

Online. It’s a word we use a lot in our lives; an adjective that modifies hundreds of our daily activities: shopping, dating, meetings… and auctions,... Read More

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