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Your nonprofit board asks for a report on your recent auction. But the list of data looks endless. Focus your attention on financial summaries, item performance, bidding activity, and marketing metrics to truly guide your auction strategy.

Comprehensive reporting and analytics can shine a light on where your auction strategy falls short. Learn which metrics nonprofits should track and which reports to generate to improve your next annual auction fundraiser.

One in five donors say they’d stop donating to a charity if their data was stolen. Make sure your donors’ data is safe by using secure payment methods during online fundraising, including online charity auctions.

Donors want to know that their information is safe online. Learn which security features keep your donors safe when choosing your charity auction software.

Need inspiration for your next charity auction? Browse 200 creative auction item ideas by category and learn which items sell best at auctions, including exclusive experiences, items related to your niche, and travel packages.

Be prepared on event day with the correct equipment, important signage, and essential mobile bidding features. Our mobile bidding checklist is your task list for integrating online solutions for charity auctions.

Mobile bidding transforms charity auctions by making it easier for donors to participate, increasing engagement by 52%, and boosting revenue by up to 30%—all while simplifying logistics for your team.

Struggling with auction turnout? Boost attendance at your charity auction with our 2-month marketing timeline. Our timeline includes 5 promotion phases, from first announcements to post-event follow-up.