The Open Auction

The Open Auction 1.0

Windows / EverAge Consulting / 3431 / Full spec
Description

The Open Auction is a powerful and user-friendly business software that has been specifically designed to help non-profit organizations plan and execute successful auctions. Whether you are organizing a charity auction, a fundraising event, or any other type of auction, The Open Auction can help you manage every aspect of the process with ease.

One of the key features of The Open Auction is its compatibility with MS Excel. This means that you don't need to learn any new software or invest in expensive tools to use it. All you need is an existing copy of MS Excel on your computer, and you're ready to go.

The Open Auction consists of several worksheets, each one designed to manage a different part of the auction process. These worksheets include:

1. Vendors: This worksheet allows you to manage vendors and their donations. You can easily add new vendors, track their contact information, and keep track of the items they have donated for your auction.

2. Attendees: This worksheet helps you manage attendees and paddle numbers. You can easily add new attendees, assign them paddle numbers, and keep track of their contact information.

3. Live Auction: This worksheet allows you to record bids on live auction items in real-time during your event.

4. Silent Auction: This worksheet lets you record bids on silent auction items throughout your event.

5. Raffle Items: With this worksheet, managing raffle items becomes easy as it helps keep track all raffle tickets sold by attendees

6. 50/50 Draw: Manage 50/50 draws with ease using this feature

7.Cash Donations: Keep track all cash donations received during the event

8.Invoices: Generate invoices for checkout after the event

9.Expenses: Control expenses incurred during the event

10.Auction Items List & Silent Bid Forms: Generate lists for all available items at silent auctions along with bid forms

11.Thank You Letters: Generate thank-you letters post-event along with results from auctions

With these powerful tools at your disposal, The Open Auction makes it easy for non-profit organizations to plan successful auctions without having to worry about complicated spreadsheets or manual data entry.

One major advantage that sets The Open Auction apart from other similar software is its ability to generate reports quickly and efficiently based on data entered into various worksheets mentioned above. For example, if there's an item which has received maximum number bids, then report generated will show details about such item including highest bidder name etc.

Another great feature offered by The Open Auction is its ability to customize various aspects according specific needs. For instance, users can customize invoice templates according branding guidelines.

In addition, users also have access customer support team who are always ready assist whenever needed via email or phone call.

Overall, if looking for an efficient way organize successful auctions without having worry about complicated spreadsheets manual data entry then look no further than The Open Auction!

Full spec
Publisher EverAge Consulting
Publisher site http://www.everage.ca
Release date 2009-02-26
Date added 2009-02-26
Category Business Software
Sub category Auction Software
Version 1.0
Os requirements Windows 3.x/95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/Server 2008
Requirements MS Excel
Price Free
Downloads per week 2
Total downloads 3431

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    Mike

    I have been using The Open Auction software for my business for the past few years. It's been a great tool for managing auctions.

    Jul 03, 2009
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    Emily

    I just downloaded The Open Auction software and started using it. So far, it seems to be quite user-friendly.

    Oct 12, 2009
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    David

    I'm considering purchasing The Open Auction software. Can anyone share their experiences with it?

    Jan 11, 2010
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    Sarah

    I've been using The Open Auction software for a while now, and I highly recommend it. It has helped streamline my auction processes.

    Mar 17, 2010
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    Mark

    I've used several auction software tools before, but The Open Auction is by far the best. It has all the features I need.

    May 22, 2010
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  • Laura

    The Open Auction software has made it so much easier to manage multiple auctions simultaneously. It has definitely improved my efficiency.

    Jun 08, 2010
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  • Chris

    I've recommended The Open Auction software to several business associates, and they have all been satisfied with its performance.

    Sep 27, 2010
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  • Julia

    The Open Auction software has a user-friendly interface that makes it easy to navigate. I'm really impressed with its design.

    May 07, 2011
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  • Tom

    The Open Auction software has been instrumental in helping me grow my auction business. It's a valuable tool.

    Jun 14, 2011
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  • Amy

    I love how customizable The Open Auction software is. It allows me to tailor it to suit my specific auction needs.

    Jun 25, 2011
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    Mike

    I agree with Amy. The Open Auction software's customization options are great. It adapts well to different auction scenarios.

    Aug 15, 2011
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    Emily

    I haven't encountered any major issues with The Open Auction software so far. It has been quite reliable for me.

    Apr 05, 2012
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    David

    The Open Auction software has a comprehensive reporting system. It provides detailed insights into auction performance.

    May 18, 2012
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    Sarah

    I appreciate that The Open Auction software offers good customer support. They are always responsive and helpful.

    Jun 15, 2012
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    Mark

    The Open Auction software's integration with other business tools has been seamless. It makes my workflow smoother.

    Jul 12, 2012
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  • Laura

    I wish The Open Auction software had a mobile app version. It would be more convenient to manage auctions on the go.

    Sep 20, 2012
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  • Chris

    The Open Auction software's pricing is reasonable considering the features it offers. It's definitely worth the investment.

    Nov 08, 2012
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  • Julia

    I have heard great things about The Open Auction software's security measures. Data protection is crucial for my auctions.

    Dec 12, 2012
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  • Tom

    The Open Auction software's documentation is thorough and easy to follow. It makes the setup process hassle-free.

    Feb 02, 2013
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  • Amy

    I've had a positive experience with The Open Auction software's frequent updates. It shows that they are actively improving it.

    Apr 19, 2013
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    Mike

    I have been using The Open Auction software for my business for the past few years. It's been a great tool for managing auctions.

    Aug 28, 2013
    Reply
  • E
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    Emily

    I just downloaded The Open Auction software and started using it. So far, it seems to be quite user-friendly.

    Oct 02, 2013
    Reply
  • D
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    David

    I'm considering purchasing The Open Auction software. Can anyone share their experiences with it?

    Feb 14, 2014
    Reply
  • S
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    Sarah

    I've been using The Open Auction software for a while now, and I highly recommend it. It has helped streamline my auction processes.

    Feb 24, 2014
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  • M
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    Mark

    I've used several auction software tools before, but The Open Auction is by far the best. It has all the features I need.

    Mar 12, 2014
    Reply
  • Laura

    The Open Auction software has made it so much easier to manage multiple auctions simultaneously. It has definitely improved my efficiency.

    Sep 07, 2014
    Reply
  • Chris

    I've recommended The Open Auction software to several business associates, and they have all been satisfied with its performance.

    Sep 22, 2014
    Reply
  • Julia

    The Open Auction software has a user-friendly interface that makes it easy to navigate. I'm really impressed with its design.

    Apr 16, 2015
    Reply
  • Tom

    The Open Auction software has been instrumental in helping me grow my auction business. It's a valuable tool.

    Sep 25, 2015
    Reply
  • Amy

    I love how customizable The Open Auction software is. It allows me to tailor it to suit my specific auction needs.

    Dec 01, 2015
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      Mike

      I agree with Amy. The Open Auction software's customization options are great. It adapts well to different auction scenarios.

      Jun 20, 2018
      Reply
  • E
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    Emily

    I haven't encountered any major issues with The Open Auction software so far. It has been quite reliable for me.

    Jul 09, 2018
    Reply
  • D
    D
    David

    The Open Auction software has a comprehensive reporting system. It provides detailed insights into auction performance.

    Feb 28, 2019
    Reply
  • S
    S
    Sarah

    I appreciate that The Open Auction software offers good customer support. They are always responsive and helpful.

    Apr 08, 2019
    Reply
  • M
    M
    Mark

    The Open Auction software's integration with other business tools has been seamless. It makes my workflow smoother.

    Apr 17, 2019
    Reply
  • Laura

    I wish The Open Auction software had a mobile app version. It would be more convenient to manage auctions on the go.

    Apr 22, 2019
    Reply
  • Chris

    The Open Auction software's pricing is reasonable considering the features it offers. It's definitely worth the investment.

    May 03, 2019
    Reply
  • Julia

    I have heard great things about The Open Auction software's security measures. Data protection is crucial for my auctions.

    Feb 11, 2020
    Reply
  • Tom

    The Open Auction software's documentation is thorough and easy to follow. It makes the setup process hassle-free.

    Mar 07, 2020
    Reply
  • Amy

    I've had a positive experience with The Open Auction software's frequent updates. It shows that they are actively improving it.

    Jun 19, 2020
    Reply
  • M
    M
    Mike

    I have been using The Open Auction software for my business for the past few years. It's been a great tool for managing auctions.

    Mar 21, 2021
    Reply
  • E
    E
    Emily

    I just downloaded The Open Auction software and started using it. So far, it seems to be quite user-friendly.

    Sep 18, 2021
    Reply
  • D
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    David

    I'm considering purchasing The Open Auction software. Can anyone share their experiences with it?

    Oct 17, 2021
    Reply
  • S
    S
    Sarah

    I've been using The Open Auction software for a while now, and I highly recommend it. It has helped streamline my auction processes.

    Dec 22, 2021
    Reply
  • M
    M
    Mark

    I've used several auction software tools before, but The Open Auction is by far the best. It has all the features I need.

    Jan 09, 2022
    Reply
  • Laura

    The Open Auction software has made it so much easier to manage multiple auctions simultaneously. It has definitely improved my efficiency.

    May 07, 2022
    Reply
  • Chris

    I've recommended The Open Auction software to several business associates, and they have all been satisfied with its performance.

    May 13, 2022
    Reply
  • Julia

    The Open Auction software has a user-friendly interface that makes it easy to navigate. I'm really impressed with its design.

    Apr 29, 2023
    Reply
  • Tom

    The Open Auction software has been instrumental in helping me grow my auction business. It's a valuable tool.

    Jul 07, 2023
    Reply
  • Amy

    I love how customizable The Open Auction software is. It allows me to tailor it to suit my specific auction needs.

    Oct 23, 2023
    Reply