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Description

AuctionSnap serves as a nonprofit auction management platform dedicated to simplifying the organization and execution of fundraising auctions, equipping charities with a user-friendly interface that allows for the listing of unlimited auction items, bidder management, and support for various event types including silent, live, and hybrid auctions. This platform enables nonprofits to effectively showcase auction items complete with descriptions and images on a tailored event page, facilitates mobile and remote bidding so that participants can engage in real-time from their devices, and promotes healthy competition through features such as auto-bidding and live updates, which ultimately enhance engagement and increase fundraising potential. Additionally, AuctionSnap streamlines the checkout process for winning bidders, minimizing long wait times and alleviating the administrative workload at events, while also offering tools to oversee and adjust bids, manage paddle raises, and track the auction's progress throughout its duration. Furthermore, AuctionSnap seamlessly integrates with customer relationship management systems like DonorSnap, allowing for automatic synchronization of contacts and transaction information, which significantly improves data management and reduces the necessity for manual data entry. This comprehensive approach not only enhances the overall auction experience for both organizations and participants but also supports nonprofits in maximizing their fundraising efforts.

Description

Bid Beacon is an intuitive silent auction platform designed to help nonprofits, schools, charities, and event organizers fundraise with ease. Accessible on both mobile and desktop, with a free app for guest usage, Bid Beacon keeps participation simple and convenient. Organizers can customize branding, showcase sponsors, collect donations, and sell merchandise while running auctions of any size. Features like proxy and max bidding, raffle integration, fundraising goal tracking, and live item promotion help maximize engagement. With built-in tools for payments, invoicing, and tax collection, Bid Beacon provides everything needed to host smooth, successful, and scalable fundraising events.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

CommuniBee No 
DonorSnap Yes 
Raffle Rocket No 

Integrations

CommuniBee Yes 
DonorSnap No 
Raffle Rocket Yes 

Pricing Details

$500 per year
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

4.9% platform fee
Bid Beacon features no upfront cost and just a single platform fee of 4.9%, collected up to a $999 cap.

Optionally, organizations can subscribe monthly or annually to lower the platform fee to as little as 2.5% and reduce the fee cap to $699.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

AuctionSnap

Country

United States

Website

auctionsnap.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Bid Beacon

Founded

2017

Country

Canada

Website

bidbeacon.com

Product Features

Auction

Absentee Bidding No 
Alerts/Notifications No 
Bid Management No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Buy Now Option No 
Dutch Auction No 
Inventory Management No 
Live Auction No 
Membership Management No 
Nonprofit / Fundraising No 
Online Auction No 
Online Bidding No 
Online Ticket Sales No 
Proxy Bidding No 
Reverse Bidding No 
Silent Auction No 
Watch List No 
Website Management No 
White Label No 

Product Features

Auction

Absentee Bidding Yes 
Alerts/Notifications Yes 
Bid Management Yes 
Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Buy Now Option Yes 
Dutch Auction No 
Inventory Management Yes 
Live Auction Yes 
Membership Management Yes 
Nonprofit / Fundraising Yes 
Online Auction Yes 
Online Bidding Yes 
Online Ticket Sales Yes 
Proxy Bidding Yes 
Reverse Bidding No 
Silent Auction Yes 
Watch List Yes 
Website Management Yes 
White Label No 

Fundraising

Alumni Management No 
Auction Management Yes 
CRM Yes 
Campaign Management Yes 
Contribution Tracking Yes 
Donor Management Yes 
Event Management Yes 
Gift Matching Management No 
Grant Management No 
Membership Management Yes 
Mobile Giving Yes 
Payment Processing Yes 
Pledge Management No 
Prospect Management No 
Raffles / Lotteries Yes 
Recurring Giving No 
Volunteer Management No 

Nonprofit

Accounting No 
Committee Management No 
Donor Management Yes 
Dues Management No 
Event Management Yes 
Fundraising Management Yes 
Member Database Yes 
Membership Management Yes 
Social Media Management No 
Volunteer Management No