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WE DO
LOTS FOR FUNDRAISING

OUR SERVICES

Comprehensive solutions for your auction event fundraising

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SILENT AUCTION
TECHNOLOGY

Our intuitive, interactive auction technology provides a complete solution for high-end silent auctions – to seamlessly enhance your event and boost fundraising profits.

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SECRET BID
SILENT AUCTION

A traditional secret bid silent auction using our unique 'bid slips'. With little or NO cost involved, secret bidding is often the most fruitful option for many charity events.

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AUCTION
LOT ITEMS

Our exclusive auction lot items are hand-picked for suitability to charity auctions – from unique experiences to signed memorabilia and limited edition art.

ABOUT AUCTION DIRECT

The Charity Auction Specialists

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We are a boutique, premier, fundraising auction company with a passion for making a positive impact. Our experienced team work closely with our charity partners to ensure you maximise your event fundraising through silent and live auctions. Our impeccable reputation has been built on high ethics, transparency and a commitment to the causes we support.

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We’ve helped hundreds of UK charities achieve beyond their fundraising targets - delivering high quality event auction services since 2012.

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Whether looking for help organising and running your event auction, quality Lot Items, a Live Auctioneer or just need fundraising ideas or advice on running your own auction - we have a solution for you - and would love to hear from you... 

ONLINE AUCTION

Check out the style and functionality of our platform - which is flexible for online and live event auctions with bidding via mobile and/or tablet devices. While the system is simple and intuitive, the technology is sophisticated, with options to do everything you might need; from dynamic leaderboard, total raised, countdown timer, Gift Aid registration, GDPR compliance, pre-authorised card details, automated payment collection and so on.

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WHY CHOOSE US?

20 years of fundraising event auction experience

Free advice to maximise your silent auction fundraising

Choice of paper, technology / online bidding

A boutique collection of high quality Auction Lots

Fixed low cost lot items, for guaranteed profit

You keep every penny of the winning bid above our cost price

SOME OF OUR CLIENTS

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

"With so many elements to such a complicated event it was reassuring to know that we were working with Neil and his team to co-ordinate the technology, brochures and audio visual requirements. The excellent choice of auction lots available from their catalogue also helped us complete our auction offering with something to tempt most of our guests.
The interaction with our guests by their team on the night was professional, courteous and efficient and after the event processes were completed promptly and accurately, with our guests delighted with the Auction Direct provided lot items.
We look forward to working with Neil, Sophie and the team in the future."

Derek Suckling

Kimbolton School Parents Association Chairman

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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO FUNDRAISING EVENT AUCTIONS

As a leading event company specialising in corporate entertainment and charity events for more than 20 years, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide to organising an effective silent auction event - designed to give you all the knowledge you might need to consider and decide what type of auction will best suit you. We also take a look at the many benefits of fundraising event auctions, sharing with you our top tips, as well as the key attributes of silent auctions and all the jargon.

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