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Step by Step Guide
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Setting up your charity auctions is easy. Please print out this step-by-step guide and you will be started in no time!
- FREE Registration
- Provide Information about Your Charity
- Click on the Account Info link on the front page of Yahoo! Auctions.
You will need to be registered before you can go to this page.
- Scroll down on this page to the "About Me" section.
This is where you should provide contact information on your charity. Please provide a contact name, address, and phone number. Bidders will look for this information so that they can contact your charity to ask questions.
Here's an example of how you can use the About Me field:
http://auctions.yahoo.com/user/charityauctions
You can also provide additional promotion for your charity by filling out the information at http://profile.yahoo.com For example: http://profiles.yahoo.com/charityauctions
- You are Ready to Submit Your Charity Auctions
- Marketing & Promotion
Now that you have finished entering your items for auction, you can start actively promoting them.
This includes:
- Posting Messages in related Message Boards.
- Create a Yahoo! Club for your charity and promote the auctions there.
- Visit listservs, such as DejaNews and post messages there.
- Contact print, television, and radio for additional promotion.
- Yahoo! Auctions promotes charity auctions based upon editorial discretion and space availability. To schedule your auctions with us, we will need ONE MONTH NOTICE before the start of your auctions. To notify us, please fill out this form.
Next: Managing Your Auctions
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