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Bakersfield, CA 
Auctioneer
79 miles from Goleta Heather G. said “We want to thank Mike Grigg, “Mike the Auctioneer”, for his outstanding assistance at our second annual “Evening of Wishes” dinner dance benefiting the…”
Sherman Oaks, CA
Emcee / Auctioneer
81 miles from Goleta Lee Dyson is a professional MC, Host, DJ, and Game Night Master with 20 years of experience in all types of events. Having an Improv background, a slight case of…
Beverly Hills, CA
Auctioneer
85 miles from Goleta Experienced | Engaging | Entertaining Craig Rosie is a seasoned charity auctioneer and your top choice for fundraising events in Los Angeles. With hundreds of auctions…
Culver City, CA
Magician / Auctioneer
87 miles from Goleta 
72 Verified Bookings Lisa S. said “Robert was engaging and professional - perfect for our event!”
Los Angeles, CA
Auctioneer
94 miles from Goleta
6 Verified Bookings Shojiro said “Without Michael’s energy and experience as a professional live auctioneer, the turn out of our event wouldn’t have been the same. He took his time to…”
Los Angeles, CA
Auctioneer
94 miles from Goleta Tracy said “Colonel Kevin Stone's exceptional energy and expertise as a live auctioneer truly elevated our event to new heights. He took the time to understand…”
Los Angeles, CA
Emcee / Auctioneer
94 miles from Goleta
27 Verified Bookings Melissa C. said “Joe did an absolutely incredible job as the auctioneer for our live auction and paddle raise at our event. He was amazing with the crowd, got everyone…”
Los Angeles, CA
Comedian / Auctioneer
94 miles from Goleta
4 Verified Bookings Renee R. said “Amy was amazing. Not only did she exceed our monetary goal for the evening, she was extremely funny and had our guests laughing the entire time. She will…”
Los Angeles, CA
Hypnotist / Auctioneer
94 miles from Goleta Nidia S. said “Beginning to end, the work Kevin did was fantastic. He listened to our general expectations of the night and delivered a fantastic show. Everyone at the…”
Los Angeles, CA
Emcee / Auctioneer
94 miles from Goleta Shanna P. said “Professional, energetic and very knowledgeable! He will make your event the most memorable occasion of the year! Don’t pass up the opportunity to have…”
Los Angeles, CA
Auctioneer
94 miles from Goleta Mickey S. said “What an amazing, innovative idea to add to your event's fundraising, The Charity Angels. Mellisa and her team provide encouragement and entice guests…”
Los Angeles, CA
Auctioneer
94 miles from Goleta Hire one of TV's top warm-up acts (The Late Late Show w/ James Corden) to host your auction or event! JESSE is an incredibly fun and experienced emcee and…
Los Angeles, CA
Emcee / Auctioneer
94 miles from Goleta
1 Verified Booking Jackie J. said “DJ Flobito was the perfect DJ for our Fiesta Wedding! He took the time to understand what our event meant to us, what kind of feel we were going for,…”
Claremont, CA
Comedian / Auctioneer
123 miles from Goleta
6 Verified Bookings John E. said “Donna wrote songs especially for our show. Very very funny. She worked clean doing a solid 30 minutes of laughter. I highly recommend her for your event.”
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Auctioneer
130 miles from Goleta From Emceeing to fundraising auction consultant, me and my team are ready to bring your event to the next level! If you want to engage your crowd, garner more donations…
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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