Professional Fundraising Auctioneer Facts
- Auctioneering is one of the oldest professions.
- A live auction will always out perform a silent auction or bid sale.
- A professional auctioneer won’t cost you a dime. An amateur auctioneer will cost you a fortune.
- Auctioneering is an art. Auctioneering is a craft. Seek out an auctioneer with years of experience and a skill level to match.
- Professional Bid spotters are worth their weight in gold.
- Benefit Auctions and Fundraising Auctions are a billion dollar industry.
- A professional fundraising Auctioneer will create an atmosphere for giving. Positive attitudes prevail.
- A professional Auctioneer will create an urgency to bid in their chant and rhythm.
- A professional Auctioneer will listen to your concerns and ideas.
- A professional Auctioneer will provide references, audio and video samples upon request.
- A professional Auctioneer will be a member of their state or National associations.
- A professional Auctioneer will have his own sound equipment.
- A professional Auctioneer will send you a contract.
- O’Callaghan Auctioneers are full time professional auctioneers.
- The majority of auctioneers are part-timers. In a survey by the National Auctioneers Association, only 20 percent of the members listed auctioneering as their sole source of income. Hiring a professional fundraising auctioneer pays off!
Read just a few of Kevin’s Professional fundraising auctioneer testimonials:
Christina Moon ~ Project Coordinator ~ Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc.
Darla Yetter ~ Chairman – Roseville Arts