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The Top Fundraising Trends to Watch in 2023

As we head into 2023, it’s important for nonprofit organizations to keep an eye on the latest fundraising trends. With the help of innovative technology..Read more

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Why The Future Of Fundraising Is Online Only

Introduction The world of fundraising is changing. The future of fundraising isn’t about fancy dinners or bake sales – it’s about using new technology toRead more

Experience The Joy of Giving With Oktion This Holiday Season

Experience The Joy of Giving With Oktion This Holiday Season

A kind act is remembered for a long time. It gives you a sense of satisfaction and fulfilment in addition to giving those in needRead more

5 Christmas Fundraising Ideas For Schools On Oktion

5 Christmas Fundraising Ideas For Schools On Oktion

A kind act is remembered for a long time. It gives you a sense of satisfaction and fulfilment in addition to giving those in needRead more

4 Benefits of Collective Giving With Oktion

4 Benefits of Collective Giving With Oktion

Thousands of people use Oktion to donate to charity on a regular basis to support causes they care about and to better their own lives.Read more

5 Ideas To Organise a Thriving Bake Sale to Aid School Fundraising

5 Ideas To Organise a Thriving Bake Sale to Aid School Fundraising

Bake sales are an excellent way to host your school’s fundraising event. They are relatively inexpensive to host and have a simple setup process, depending Read more

5 Steps on How to Raise Funds for Your Non-Profit Organisations On Oktion

5 Steps on How to Raise Funds for Your Non-Profit Organisations On Oktion

Are you aiming to raise money for your organisation? Raise money for charities, organisations, and causes that are important to you via Oktion. Knowing how Read more

4 Excellent Tips For Raising More Money from Your Next Fundraising Raffle

4 Excellent Tips For Raising More Money from Your Next Fundraising Raffle

Fundraising raffles can significantly increase the revenue from your charity fundraising event. Raffles are especially appropriate for silent auctions since attendees typically arrive with cashRead more

3 Tips for Increasing Silent Fundraising Auction Revenue

3 Tips for Increasing Silent Fundraising Auction Revenue

Silent fundraising auctions require a lot of time, effort, and complexity. When done properly, they’re also a lot of fun and profitable. Unfortunately, a lot Read more

5 Impacts Technology is Changing the World of Fundraising

5 Impacts Technology is Changing the World of Fundraising

It goes without saying that technology has rapidly advanced our world. In only a few decades, we’ve progressed from having a mobile phone with anRead more

5 Unique Office Raffle Ideas to Cheer Up Your Employees

5 Unique Office Raffle Ideas to Cheer Up Your Employees

Ideas for products to be raffled off at work are referred to as office raffle prizes. Say, how about using this social gathering to supportRead more

Why is Email Marketing Important for Online Auction Marketing?

Why is Email Marketing Important for Online Auction Marketing?

There is no questioning the importance of email as an online auction marketing tool, but how do you produce email content that stands out fromRead more

3 Ways to Improve Your Non-Profit Website’s User Experience

3 Ways to Improve Your Non-Profit Website’s User Experience

There is no questioning the importance of email as an online auction marketing tool, but how do you produce email content that stands out fromRead more

4 Easy and Fun Thanksgiving School Fundraising Auction

4 Easy and Fun Thanksgiving School Fundraising Auction

Winter’s enchantment in the Southern Hemisphere has arrived! The holiday season is almost here. This is an excellent time of year to host a memorableRead more

5 Quick Fundraising Ideas for Online Charity Auctions

5 Quick Fundraising Ideas for Online Charity Auctions

Online Charity Auctions are more than just a way to raise money; it is also a way to spread a charity’s message and goals. NobodyRead more

3 Tips to Make a Silent Auction into A Fun Party

3 Tips to Make a Silent Auction into A Fun Party

An entertaining and interesting approach to generate money is through silent auctions. They provide entertainment for your guests in addition to serving as a meansRead more

Check Out 3 Secret Places From Where Silent Auction Prizes are Picked Up

Check Out 3 Secret Places From Where Silent Auction Prizes are Picked Up

One of the best ways to increase the amount of money raised for your golf tournament fundraising efforts is through a regular or silent auction. Read more

4 Fundraising Raffle Ideas to Help Your Non-profit

4 Fundraising Raffle Ideas to Help Your Non-profit

A raffle is a fun and easy method to raise funds for your organisation. Raffle draws may take place in person, online, by mail, or Read more

How to Price the Items for Your Online Charity Auction

How to Price the Items for Your Online Charity Auction?

Many organizations have found the shift to virtual events to be a particularly challenging but rewarding experience. Oktion, a freshly built application-based platform has assistedRead more

5 Reasons for Using a Mobile Fundraising App

5 Reasons for Using a Mobile Fundraising App

There are several platforms you canmay use to coordinate your fundraising efforts, from raising millions of dollars to cure hunger to collecting money to aid Read more

Three Tips to Boost Interest for Your Online Auction Marketing Three Tips to Boost Interest for Your Online Auction Marketing

Three Tips to Boost Interest for Your Online Auction Marketing Three Tips to Boost Interest for Your Online Auction Marketing

Online auctions allow your nonprofit to raise funds while also engaging donors, which makes learning Online Auction Marketing very important. Of course, even the mostRead more

What to Expect When You Start an Online Auction?

What to Expect When You Start an Online Auction?

With the rise of the internet, many activities that have previously required a physical presence have shifted into the digital realm. One of these activitiesRead more

Cons of Holding a Facebook Silent Auction Cons of Holding a Facebook Silent Auction

Cons of Holding a Facebook Silent Auction

There’s no denying that a successful silent auction can benefit a charity. Silent auctions are a great way to entertain guests while also raising fundsRead more

The Best Online Silent Auction Fundraiser Prizes

The Best Online Silent Auction Fundraiser Prizes

The secret to a successful silent auction fundraiser? Easy, it is to have great silent auction fundraiser prizes. Your auction goods’ popularity may result in Read more

How Do You Organize a School Fundraising Auction

How Do You Organize a School Fundraising Auction?

Want to raise money for your local school, why not have an auction? Don’t worry if you’re new to the world of charity auctions; we’ve got Read more

Tips To Follow Effective Raffle Promotion

Tips To Follow Effective Raffle Promotion

Are you searching out contest-promoting thoughts? If you sell your giveaway contest to the right audience, you may appeal to more excellent entries and construct Read more

How To Organize A Raffle in 7 Easy Steps

How To Organize A Raffle in 7 Easy Steps

Collect money for charity or to foster your event or business as they create a lot of focus & are known to make interest throughRead more

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Take the Work out of Fundraising

Take the Work out of Fundraising We understand that running fundraising events can be challenging. You have the difficult task of reaching out to yourRead more

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New Oktion is Here

The new Oktion platform has arrived We are very pleased to announce the launch of our fully redesigned and new Oktion platform. This major newRead more

Increase Giving, Improve Lives

Increase Giving, Improve Lives

Increase giving. Improve more lives. Boost your impact with Oktion. We’re making fundraising easier for your whole team. Imagine automated payments and invoicing, detailed auctionRead more

Raise Funds Online With Oktion

Raise Funds Online With Oktion

We understand that due to the spread of COVID-19, many of you have had to cancel or postpone your auction events. Fortunately, you can still raise funds for your cause by running online ONLY auction eventsRead more

Using Our Event Management Tool

Using Our Event Management Tool

Oktion is an event management tool made for browsers and mobile application. Oktion offers a robust fundraising event management system giving users the ability to add multiple fundraising features including ticketsRead more

Raise Funds Online With Oktion

Raise Funds Online With Oktion

Oktion is designed to be simple for individuals and organisations to create events and raise funds. With an easy to follow process, organisers can set up and manage Read more

Online Donation Platform

Online Donation Platform

The right online donation platform can dramatically improve your organisation’s digital fundraising capabilities. If you are new to online fundraising, it is worth taking the time to review the essentialsRead more

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Set Online Auction Bid Amount

The right online donation platform can dramatically improve your organisation’s digital fundraising capabilities. If you are new to online fundraising, it is worth taking the time to review the essentialsRead more

How To Set Up Your Auction

How To Set Up Your Auction

Oktion gives you the option to sell or buy. To run an auction and sell items, you will need to select sell and create a new auction. Once your auction has been created,Read more

Organise Online Raffle Tickets with Oktion

Organise Online Raffle Tickets with Oktion

Raffles are an excellent way to raise funds while giving participants a low-cost option for helping your cause. Oktion takes your raffles online, allowing your supporters to take part and donate from any location.Read more

How to Choose a Reserve Price

How to Choose a Reserve Price

It is important to set the right bid amount for your items. This determines the amount your item will sell for as well how well it will sell. You will need to set the reserve amountRead more

Holding a Fundraising Auction

Holding a Fundraising Auction

Are you looking for a fun and effective way to raise money for your cause? Holding a fundraising auction is an excellent solution.Read more

Live Silent Auction Terminology

Live Silent Auction Terminology

There’s a lot of online silent auction terminology you’ll encounter while using the Oktion app. To help eliminate any confusion, and help make your bidding and selling more effective, here’s a comprehensive list of live silent auction terminology.Read more

Take Auction Item Photos

Take Auction Item Photos

The quality of your images and the types of photos you take will make a huge difference to whether your guests will bid on your item. Before you take auction item photos, make sure you give this guide a quick read.Read more

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4 Ways to Turn a Fundraiser into Viral Marketing for Your Nonprofit Organization

  In today’s age of social media and digital marketing, […]Read more

Silent Auction

How Can You Start a Silent Auction – Oktion Australia

You don’t have to be a professional fundraiser or an […]Read more

Fundraising Trend

Top 7 Nonprofit Fundraising Trends for 2023

What’s one of the most important things to consider in […]Read more

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8 Quick tips to boost your fundraising efforts

Most often fundraising efforts of organizations go futile because of […]Read more

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5 Reasons to Host Fundraising Events, Beyond Raising Money

While the primary mission of hosting nonprofit events is generally […]Read more

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Top 5 Simple Ways To Host a Kris Kringle Fundraising with Oktion

Christmas is fast approaching and it is undoubtedly the best time of the year! Many people turn their attention to the giving during the holiday Read more

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Best 13 Creative Winter Fundraising Ideas

Historically, winter fundraising is when nonprofits make the biggest push […]Read more

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4 Critical Fundraising Challenges Solved by Oktion

In today’s world, nonprofits are facing a number of challenges. […]Read more

Generosity in Action: Illuminating Lives Through the Spirit of Charity

The Spirit of Charity just lives on to this date. […]Read more

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Popular Online Fundraising Ideas: Encourage Donations and Support Noble Causes

In today’s digital-driven world, the potential and reach for online […]Read more

How to Choose Auction Items for a Successful Fundraising Campaign

Successful Fundraising Campaign! Fundraising campaigns driven by charity auctions can […]Read more

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Silent Auction for Nonprofits: Some Exciting Themes

Silent Auction for Nonprofits! Silent auctions have long been a […]Read more

Education and Scholarships

Empowering Futures: Raising Funds for Education and Scholarships on Oktion

Raising funds for education! Education is a powerful tool that […]Read more

3 Powerful Quick Event Management Tips for Fundraising Success

Quick Event Management! In the dynamic world of fundraising, efficient […]Read more

Mastering Attendance at Fundraising Events: 5 Aussie-Approved Tips

Attendance at Fundraising Events! Planning a successful fundraising event is […]Read more