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Quilters Press Official Publication of the Trinity Quilters Guild P.O. Box 215 Richland, WA 99352 MarcnApril 2015 Mark Your Calendar! Silent Auction SetUp See page 4 CQG Quilt Show Spring Retreat

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How to fill out a silent auction setup:

1. Plan the event: Determine the date, time, and location for your silent auction. Create a budget and establish a planning committee if necessary.
2. Determine the theme: Decide on a theme for your silent auction to make it more engaging and appealing to potential bidders.
3. Acquire auction items: Reach out to local businesses, individuals, and organizations for donations of items or services to be auctioned off. Ensure the items are diverse and desirable.
4. Set minimum bid amounts: Assign minimum bid amounts for each item to ensure that they are appropriately valued.
5. Create bid sheets and display stands: Design and print bid sheets for each item, including a description, minimum bid, and space for bidders to enter their names and bid amounts. Provide display stands for each item.
6. Organize item displays: Arrange the items in a visually appealing manner, making sure they are easily accessible for bidders. Separate high-value items or special packages for better visibility.
7. Promote the event: Use various channels such as social media, email marketing, and flyers to spread the word about your silent auction. Encourage attendees to bring friends and family.
8. Prepare registration and payment process: Set up a registration table where participants can sign in and receive a bidder number. Determine the payment options available, such as cash, check, or credit card, and provide necessary equipment for processing payments.
9. Establish bidding rules and increments: Clearly communicate the rules of the auction, including the opening and closing times, bid increment values, and any other important instructions.
10. Monitor the auction: During the event, have volunteers or staff members available to answer questions, manage bids, and keep records of the top bidders.
11. Close the auction: Announce the closing time and remind attendees to place any final bids before the deadline. Be prepared to handle any last-minute bids or disputes.
12. Collect payments and distribute items: Once the auction is closed, collect payments from the winning bidders and distribute the items accordingly.
13. Show appreciation: Send thank-you notes or emails to all donors, attendees, and volunteers to express your gratitude for their support.

Who needs silent auction setup?

1. Nonprofit organizations: Nonprofits often use silent auctions as fundraising events to support their programs and services.
2. Schools and universities: Educational institutions frequently organize silent auctions to raise funds for educational initiatives, scholarships, or extracurricular activities.
3. Charitable foundations: Charities and foundations may host silent auctions to raise funds for specific causes or to support their ongoing initiatives.
4. Community groups: Local community organizations often rely on silent auctions to raise funds for community projects, events, or services.
5. Event planners: Professional event planners may be hired to organize silent auctions for clients who want to raise funds or create buzz around their products or services.
6. Individuals hosting private events: Some individuals host silent auctions as part of private events, such as weddings or birthday parties, to raise funds for specific purposes or charities.

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What is silent auction setup?

Silent auction setup refers to the process of organizing and setting up a silent auction event where bidders place their bids on items without speaking aloud.

Who is required to file silent auction setup?

Organizers or hosts of a silent auction event are usually required to file the silent auction setup.

How to fill out silent auction setup?

To fill out a silent auction setup, organizers need to provide details about the event, auction items, starting bid prices, bidding rules, and contact information.

What is the purpose of silent auction setup?

The purpose of silent auction setup is to effectively manage the auction event, ensure fairness among bidders, and maximize bidding outcomes.

What information must be reported on silent auction setup?

Information such as event date, location, item descriptions, bid increments, starting bids, and rules must be reported on silent auction setup.