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Our nonprofit silent auction software creates a silent auction experience that’s easy for your team, exciting for your bidders, and built to raise more for your mission.
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Silent auctions should create excitement, not extra stress for your staff, volunteers, or guests. With the right silent auction software, your team can move beyond paper bid sheets, manual checkout, and last-minute event confusion.
ClickBid helps nonprofits manage the full silent auction experience in one place. Your team can upload auction items, create a branded digital catalog, open mobile bidding, send outbid notifications, close auction items, collect payments, and review event performance without juggling disconnected tools.
For bidders, the experience is simple. Guests can browse items from their phones, place bids, set max bids, receive outbid alerts, and check out securely when the auction closes.
Give your team the tools to manage the auction with less stress while creating a smoother, more engaging bidding experience for supporters.
Make bidding easy from anywhere. Supporters can browse items, place bids from their phones, and set max bids so they stay in the action without constantly checking back.
Showcase auction items in a polished, branded catalog with images, descriptions, values, and donor recognition that help supporters browse and bid with confidence.
Create urgency as your auction comes to a close. Countdown clocks and bidding windows encourage supporters to act before time runs out.
Stay in control during the event with real-time bid activity and easy item management, so your team always knows what’s happening.
Make payment simple for winners and easier for your team. Send invoices automatically and accept mobile or offline payments securely.
Manage more of your fundraiser in one place, from registration and custom questions to reporting, text-to-give, paddle raise, and real-time event data.
Whether your nonprofit is hosting a ballroom gala, an online auction, or a hybrid fundraising event, ClickBid helps create a bidding experience that is easy for guests and manageable for your team.
guests can scan item QR codes, place bids from their phones, receive outbid alerts, and check out without relying on paper bid sheets.
supporters can browse auction items, bid remotely, and stay connected to the fundraiser even if they are not physically in the room.
ClickBid is built for nonprofits that need more than a basic auction page. The platform supports the full event experience, from registration and auction setup to mobile bidding, donations, checkout, reporting, and support.
Nonprofits choose ClickBid because:
ClickBid is our go to auction platform – we needed something with a user friendly front end that was attractive and cost friendly. It checks so many boxes for our organization that we have expanded our usage into other areas such as booth rentals for our fundraising events. It is such a great tool.
ClickBid makes it easier to launch your auction, keep bidding moving, and close the event with confidence.
Add items, photos, descriptions, starting bids, fair market values, and donor recognition in a branded auction catalog.
Share your auction with guests and let supporters browse, bid, and set max bids from their phones.
Use outbid alerts, countdown clocks, and real-time bid tracking to create urgency and encourage more participation.
Notify winners, streamline checkout, accept payments, and review event results all in one place.
Running a fundraising event can be stressful, especially when your auction is live and guests are actively bidding. ClickBid gives nonprofits access to support that helps them feel more confident before, during, and after the event.
From setup questions to event-day needs, ClickBid’s team helps organizations prepare their auction, troubleshoot questions, and create a smoother experience for guests and volunteers.
ClickBid’s silent auction software helps your nonprofit team create an organized, engaging, and donor-friendly fundraising experience. Ready to get started?
Silent auction software helps nonprofits manage auction items, mobile bidding, bidder notifications, checkout, payments, and reporting through a digital platform. Instead of using paper bid sheets and manual payment tracking, organizations can run a more streamlined auction experience for guests, staff, and volunteers.
Online silent auction software allows your team to upload auction items, set bidding rules, invite guests to participate, accept bids digitally, notify bidders when they are outbid, close items, and collect payments from winning bidders.
Outbid notices are sent immediately via text and include a direct link to bid again. This is a powerful way to have guests re-engage immediately and often bid higher than they originally intended, causing more revenue at a quicker pace for your organization.
Significantly. ClickBid automatically generates pre-populated item display cards with a unique QR Code for every auction item in your catalog. Your team simply prints and places each sign next to your item. Cards are populated with item name, description, photo, starting bid, and a QR Code guests scan to bid instantly. No handwriting bid sheets or manually designing display cards. For events with 50, 100, or 200+ items, this alone saves your committee hours of prep before the event begins.
Silent auction items can be closed all at once, or in different time slots by category or item number. ClickBid gives you full control over silent auction closing times because we understand that not every event is on-time needing the last-minute customization. After closing, winners are notified via text immediately and guided through a mobile checkout to pay securely with a saved or new card on file. Receipts are sent out automatically, and your team can track who hasn’t checked out in real-time.
Each silent auction item is allowed 10 high-quality images, a customized description, starting and raise prices, as well as fair market value and buy-it-now value. Within the silent auction, you can highlight sponsors, accept donations, or offer e-commerce purchases. Branding and logo customization is also included, giving your nonprofit control over the look and feel of your auction.