Online Bidding with Greater Giving
What You Can Expect
This year’s auction is completely online. You will bid using your smartphone or tablet on silent auction items.
How to Bid from Home
Step #1: REGISTER
Registration is free. Your credit card will not be charged unless you have won an item and after the auction closes.
Use your mobile number and credit card information on our registration page in advance of the event or upon arrival.
When the auction opens on [date], you will receive an automated ‘Welcome’ text with your bidder link.
Step #2: BROWSE
After clicking the link in the text, begin searching for packages by name, number, or category
Step #3: BID
Select the package(s) you wish to bid on.
You can Bid the next increment or Bid More than the next increment
Once the auction closes on [date], the guests with the highest bids will win those packages.
Definitions:
Bids: To view packages you are bidding on and what you have won.
Bid More: To set your Max Bid. If your bid is lower than the highest max bid on that package, you will be prompted to enter a higher bid. If your max bid is the highest, the system will automatically bid in your favor until you are outbid or until the silent auction closes.
Buy: To purchase a package at the Buy Now price. You are guaranteed to win this item.
Donate: To make a cash donation. Choose a preset amount or select the Custom Amount button to enter the amount you wish to donate.
Star (icon): To "watch" a package. If you’re out-bid at any point before the silent auction closes, you will receive a text message.
Favorites: To view packages you are watching.