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Redwood City, CA 
Auctioneer
23 miles from Pleasanton Frank Bizzarro has a B.S.in Education and trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC. His first job as an auctioneer was through an ad at Actors Equity.…
Los Gatos, CA
Auctioneer
30 miles from Pleasanton Heather S. said “I had the pleasure of working with Mark Alman in March 2009 at Hillbrook School’s yearly auction at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, CA. Mark did a wonderful…”
Berkeley, CA
Emcee / Auctioneer
26 miles from Pleasanton 
7 Verified Bookings Daniel P. said “AJ Kirsch was a great choice for hosting our Finance Hybrid Conference last week. He struck the perfect balance of professionalism and approachability,…”
Bakersfield, CA
Auctioneer
224 miles from Pleasanton Anna L. said “Dear Mike Grigg and Elite Auctions, You and your team were a total pleasure to work with for the second year in a row at our Crystal Ball Gala! We had…”
Sherman Oaks, CA
Emcee / Auctioneer
309 miles from Pleasanton 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
315 miles from Pleasanton 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
318 miles from Pleasanton
72 Verified Bookings Nicole C. said “Robert was fantastic with all of our guests! A must hire for your next event!”
Los Angeles, CA
Auctioneer
322 miles from Pleasanton
6 Verified Bookings Rance C. said “I highly recommend Michael Ferman, who is truly the best in the biz.”
Los Angeles, CA
Auctioneer
322 miles from Pleasanton 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
322 miles from Pleasanton
27 Verified Bookings Rod C. said “Joe did an excellent job running the auction for our school fundraiser. He created a fun atmosphere, got a good sense of the crowd, and ran an auction…”
Los Angeles, CA
Comedian / Auctioneer
322 miles from Pleasanton
4 Verified Bookings Aaron J. B. said “This woman was fantastic. Hired her for an anniversary party and she brought the house down. Continuous laughter for 45 minutes or more, one joke after…”
Los Angeles, CA
Hypnotist / Auctioneer
322 miles from Pleasanton George E. said “I hired Kevin Stone for our annual corporate event. Kevin's ability to captivate his participants and audience is mind blowing. Kevin's approach…”
Los Angeles, CA
Emcee / Auctioneer
322 miles from Pleasanton Marcello H. said “I recently had the pleasure of hiring Gian Paolo as the Master of Ceremonies for a wedding and I must say, his performance was nothing short of outstanding!…”
Los Angeles, CA
Auctioneer
322 miles from Pleasanton 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
Auctioneer
322 miles from Pleasanton Wayne A. said “Mellisa’s attention to detail, and ability to generate donations and bids, will make your job as Event Chair a great deal easier. Her fee will come back…”
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.
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