{"id":1527,"date":"2023-03-28T09:52:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T09:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/?p=1527"},"modified":"2023-05-19T12:13:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T01:13:23","slug":"auction-item-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/auction-item-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Auction Item Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"

You\u2019ve decided to use Oktion app to run your fundraising auction. But before you can start your auction, you will need to collect some amazing items to put up for bidding. Having great charity auction items will not only help you raise greater funds but will also generate some awareness and excitement around your fundraising event. To make sure your guests and invitees have a great experience, you\u2019ll need to make sure that your auction items ideas are unique, memorable and worthwhile. So, what are the best auction item ideas?<\/p>\n<\/div>

Holiday and travel<\/h4><\/div>

Travel-related items are big hits at silent auction events. Whether it\u2019s a weekend getaway in the Blue Mountains or an all-inclusive trip to the Maldives, your guests would love to have the chance to win the trip of a lifetime. Holiday and travel items will give your guests the chance to try something new and create great memories.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Activities and experiences<\/h4><\/div>

To continue the theme of creating memories, items that offer unique experiences or outings always generate a lot of excitement at charity auctions. Guests love to bid on these items as it gives them the chance to experience something new. These items can include activities such as sunset cruises, spa days, winery tours, comedy night, theme park tickets, hot air balloon rides and bungee jumping.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Sporting memorabilia<\/h4><\/div>

Anything sporting-related is a big hit at fundraisers. Just make sure that you pay attention to where your guests live. You\u2019ll want to offer up items that relate to your guest\u2019s home team. Sports-related items include signed memorabilia, tickets, classes, coaching sessions or the chance to meet an athlete.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Food-related items<\/h4><\/div>

Food-related items are a staple at charity auctions. Everybody loves to try new restaurants, go out for dinner or even try something new for the first time. Food-related items are also easy to collect, since there are countless restaurants in every major city, many of which are more than happy to promote their restaurants by donating gift cards. Some great ideas include catering services, cooking classes, restaurant gift certificates and food gift baskets.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

You\u2019ve decided to use Oktion app to run your fundraising auction. But before you can start your auction, you will need to collect some amazing items to put up for bidding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-auction-items"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oktion.com.au\/organisers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}