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Wissen für alle, die einen Auktionsabend organisieren, von der Planung bis zur Abrechnung.

26. Juli 2026 · On the night

What to do when nobody bids on a lot: reserves, re-opening and bundling

Practical rescues for auction lots with no bids: fixing the price on the spot, bundling, second-chance roun…

23. Juli 2026 · On the night

Proxy bidding explained: let guests set a maximum and enjoy the evening

What proxy bidding is, how automatic maximum bids work at charity auctions, and why they raise totals while…

14. Juli 2026 · On the night

The big screen: why showing a live total makes rooms bid more

Why displaying a live fundraising total and bid activity on a big screen changes how a room bids, and how t…

11. Juli 2026 · On the night

How to be a good volunteer auctioneer: script, pacing and the hammer

A practical guide for first-time volunteer auctioneers: a simple script per lot, how to pace the room, hand…

2. Juli 2026 · On the night

How does mobile bidding work at a charity auction? QR codes, no app needed

How phone bidding works at modern charity auctions: scan a QR code, bid in the browser, get outbid alerts. …

29. Juni 2026 · On the night

Charity auction rules and etiquette: a guide for guests

Everything a first-time charity auction guest should know: how bidding works, what a bid commits you to, an…