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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.
Description
Bid4Good is a Salesforce®-integrated platform designed for online auctions, aiming to simplify the process of doing good within organizations. This application’s primary objective is to facilitate charitable actions and provide an engaging way for individuals to share their goodwill. Implementing Bid4Good is a breeze; simply install the most recent version of the Bid4Good package and configure the Site Contact Profile in your Salesforce® account. Once set up, you’ll find a comprehensive section detailing the goals of each auction, including heartfelt stories of those in need, like a sick child. Users can effortlessly create lots with straightforward bidding options that feature fixed prices or steps, adding an element of fun with cleverly worded descriptions that invite guesses about the items. This intriguing twist can capture the interest of potential bidders. Additionally, you have the option to follow specific users whose lots catch your eye, ensuring you receive timely notifications whenever they introduce a new auction item. With such features, Bid4Good fosters a vibrant community focused on philanthropy and connection.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
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.
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
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
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
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
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
Bid Beacon
Founded
2017
Country
Canada
Website
bidbeacon.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
JET BI
Founded
2013
Country
Belarus
Website
jetbi.com/products/bid4good
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
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
Fundraising
Alumni Management
No
Auction Management
Yes
CRM
No
Campaign Management
No
Contribution Tracking
No
Donor Management
Yes
Event Management
No
Gift Matching Management
Yes
Grant Management
No
Membership Management
No
Mobile Giving
No
Payment Processing
No
Pledge Management
No
Prospect Management
No
Raffles / Lotteries
No
Recurring Giving
No
Volunteer Management
Yes