Charity auctioneer business
A professional fundraising auctioneer service that runs live and silent auctions at nonprofit galas and charity events, taking a percentage of proceeds.
The idea, in plain language
A professional fundraising auctioneer service that runs live and silent auctions at nonprofit galas and charity events, taking a percentage of proceeds. The episode profiles the 'Auction Sisters,' who have spent years helping nonprofits raise millions; no specific side-hustle startup cost, revenue share or margin figures are quoted. The customer is a nonprofit or charity hosting a fundraising gala, and the work requires on-site presence and performance skills.
Where the sources agree
- Professional auctioneers run live/silent auctions at nonprofit events
- The profiled pair has helped raise millions of dollars over years
- Service is paid via a share of auction proceeds
What each source says
side-hustle-school#765 - Dynamic Sister Duo Bids Up Profits for Charities
Two sisters use an auctioneering skill to run fundraising auctions for nonprofits, packaging their services to help charities raise money at events.
Listen on Side Hustle Schoolside-hustle-school#1916 - TBT: “Auction Sisters” Raise Millions for Charities
Side Hustle School's Throwback Thursday revisits the Auctionisters, two sisters working as charity auctioneers who have helped nonprofits raise millions.
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