{"id":23060,"date":"2021-02-19T09:49:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T14:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qgiv.com\/blog\/?post_type=resources&#038;p=23060"},"modified":"2023-06-22T21:07:13","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T01:07:13","slug":"virtual-auction-planner","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/www.qgiv.com\/blog\/resources\/virtual-auction-planner\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Auction Planner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/go.qgiv.com\/ebook-virtual-auction-planner\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qgiv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Virtual-Auction-Planner-Cover-Image.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23061\" width=\"225\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qgiv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Virtual-Auction-Planner-Cover-Image.jpg 304w, https:\/\/www.qgiv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Virtual-Auction-Planner-Cover-Image-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>One thing we learned last year is that virtual auction events can be highly profitable for nonprofit organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But how do you host a great auction virtually? It starts with having a solid plan! We&#8217;ve put together a virtual auction planner to help you every step of the way. We share tips and timeline advice to help you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Plan your virtual auction event<\/li><li>Acquire auction items<\/li><li>Set up your auction<\/li><li>Run your auction in a virtual environment <\/li><li>And more!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-qgiv-green-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/go.qgiv.com\/ebook-virtual-auction-planner\">Download Planner<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hosting a virtual auction event? 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