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Congerville, IL 
Auctioneer
65 miles from Galesburg 
3 Verified Bookings Megan S. said “I inadvertently submitted my previous review with only 4 stars!!! Colin, Levi and James were amazing! They were friendly, easy to work with and so much…”
Chicago, IL
Stand-Up Comedian / Auctioneer
156 miles from Galesburg
13 Verified Bookings Philip S. said “Brett was absolutely fantastic. He hosted a virtual Trivia Night for our clients via Zoom. He took the time to speak with me in advance to get a feel…”
Milwaukee, WI
Auctioneer
192 miles from Galesburg I am Milwaukee's friendly Auctioneer. I can serve as emcee and auctioneer for your event!
Indianapolis, IN
Auctioneer
236 miles from Galesburg In-person and online with either live or automatic biding. Expertise in Benefit, Fund Raising, and Real Estate Auctions and personal property. Even inventory and…
Mission, KS
Motivational Speaker / Auctioneer
263 miles from Galesburg Taking Bids Benefit Auctions (TBBA) is based in Kansas City and is leading the industry with record-smashing methods to raise money for nonprofits. If you are looking…
Omaha, NE
Comedian / Auctioneer
290 miles from Galesburg
17 Verified Bookings Jill C. said “Our event The Best Medicine: LAUGH, was without a doubt a belly calorie burning opportunity we all enjoyed! Kris was great to work with in the planning…”
Minneapolis, MN
Auctioneer
315 miles from Galesburg Lindsay A. said “We hired Marci for our largest annual fund-raiser and her dedication to working with our committee was impressively patient and steadfast for months prior…”
Minneapolis, MN
Motivational Speaker / Auctioneer
315 miles from Galesburg I was on one of the first reality shows of our time! Joe Millionaire, viewed by over 70 million people. Joe Millionaire is known for its trickery, making its female…
Andover, MN
Auctioneer
331 miles from Galesburg Isaac K. said “We recently hired Brent Barry as the auctioneer for our annual school fundraising benefit. The event was a great success and Brent played an integral…”
Rockfield, KY
Auctioneer
346 miles from Galesburg I am an auctioneer specializing in benefit auctions helping various organizations raise funds for their causes! Energetic, engaging, enjoyable, and professional…
Batesville, AR
Auctioneer
364 miles from Galesburg Get caught up in the excitement of the traditional rhythmic auction chant for your auction event. Bring the best price for your items, and entertain the people…
Gallatin, TN
Auctioneer
380 miles from Galesburg
1 Verified Booking I provide professional auctioneer services for any auction event. In over 20 years in the business I have sold a variety of things, from Tonka trucks to bulldozers,…
Madison, TN
Casino Party Rentals / Auctioneer
380 miles from Galesburg
5 Verified Bookings Darlene L. said “Our company holiday party was a hit thanks to the expertise and professional setup of the team with Chips Casino Events! Jason, the team manager paid…”
Hilliard, OH
Auctioneer
384 miles from Galesburg Peter D. Gehres is an auctioneer specializing in benefit auctions and charity galas. He is the 2015 International Auctioneer Champion, has won auctioneer championships…
Detroit, MI
Emcee / Auctioneer
390 miles from Galesburg Mateo R. said “Kay bae is great at keeping the vibes going & being very professional”
A professional auctioneer brings energy, excitement, and expertise to your auction, keeping the crowd engaged and maximizing bids. If you are hosting a charity event, estate sale, or corporate auction, a skilled auctioneer can help. They can boost results and make the bidding process smooth and organized.
A local auctioneer can be hired for a variety of events, including:
Pricing for an auctioneer for hire varies depending on experience, location, event type, and duration. Some auctioneers charge a flat fee, while others may work on commission based on total sales. Contact live auctioneers near you to get an accurate quote and discuss your event details.
It’s a good idea to find an auctioneer early. This is especially important if your event is during a busy fundraising season. Many local auctioneers fill their calendars months in advance, so booking someone early helps you get the right expert for your event.
When looking for an auctioneer for your event, choose someone with experience in your auction type. This could be a fundraiser, estate sale, or corporate auction. Strong public speaking skills and the ability to engage a crowd are essential for keeping bidders excited and involved.
Depending on your location, an auctioneer may need specific licensing or certifications, so check your state’s requirements. Reading reviews and asking for references can also help you gauge their professionalism.
Finally, discuss their fee structure and availability to ensure they fit your budget and event timeline.
Yes! Many modern auctioneers offer online or hybrid auction services, combining in-person and digital bidding for a seamless experience. If you need a live auctioneer who can handle virtual bidding, ask about their experience with online platforms.
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With the excitement of fast-paced bidding wars and the thrill of live auctions, a professional auctioneer can take your event to the next level. These expert speakers know how to command a room, keep the energy high, and encourage competitive bidding. Whether you’re hosting a charity fundraiser, estate sale, or corporate auction, hiring an auctioneer ensures a smooth and successful event.
The cost of hiring an auctioneer will vary based on their experience, location, and the type of auction you’re hosting. A full-service auctioneer who assists with pre-event planning and bidder engagement may cost more than someone hired solely to call bids on the event day. Some auctioneers charge a flat fee, while others work on commission based on total sales.
Browse profiles of auctioneers near you to see their experience, watch videos of past auctions, and read reviews from previous clients. Once you find the local auctioneer that fits your needs, finalize your booking through GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to request quotes, communicate with vendors, and make a secure payment backed by our Worry-Free Guarantee. With GigSalad, you can hire an auctioneer with confidence and focus on making your event a success!
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