Pre-Service Preparation

Pre-Service Preparation

• Assess the items to be auctioned and categorize them appropriately.
• Create a detailed inventory list, including descriptions and estimated values.
• Photograph each item for use in promotional materials and online listings.

During Service

• Set up the auction venue, ensuring adequate space for display and bidder movement.
• Ensure all items are clearly labeled with item numbers and descriptions.
• Conduct a walkthrough of the venue with staff to coordinate roles and responsibilities.

Post-Service Verification

• Reconcile the final auction results with the inventory list to confirm sales.
• Process payments and distribute sold items to winning bidders.
• Gather feedback from bidders and staff to improve future auctions.

Local Requirements

• Ensure compliance with local licensing and permit regulations for conducting auctions.
• Verify tax obligations related to auction sales in your jurisdiction.
• Adhere to any local health and safety regulations applicable to public gatherings.