Successful Silent Auction

Successful Silent Auction Silent Auction ! A silent auction is an auction in which people write their bids down on paper. This auction is often used in charity events. How to host a silent auction? -Auction Remember The Goods Pricing that it can still be a party Start bidding at 50 per cent of the value of the item and always remember to display the retail value. A lot of charity events can be stiff and heavy. You can also ask that each of your guests bring a friend that you do not know. Items need to be desirable and useful in order to get people to bid on them. Successf ul Silent Auction 5 STEPS TO A SUCCESSFUL SİLENT AUCTİON 1. A week or two prior to your event, publish the items that are available for bidding. 2. To keep your guests moving, mingling and socializing, use round tables for your display. 3. Add a creative twist to your raffle. Offer a "key" that will open a high-end item. 4. Instead of closing the auction all at once, stagger the closing to create rushes to tables. 5. Keep the tables well lit and decorated. No matter what the event theme is. Make sure the items are in the best possible light to catch the eye of all your attendees. PERRY&PHILLIPS AUCTIONEERS EST 18 35