Generally speaking, the sale order of the live auction items is best left to your professional fundraising auctioneer.
Ordering is both an art and a science, and I personally like to “feel” the flow a bit, shifting items in the spreadsheet to sense if a particular order flows better.
But if you are using a volunteer auctioneer at your gala (perhaps a gregarious Board member or other proponent of your nonprofit), this task might fall to you.
If so, here are a few guidelines to consider as you set the order of your live auction packages.
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