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Vancouver, BC 
Emcee / Auctioneer
8 miles from Richmond 
6 Verified Bookings Tanya V. said “Adam was a true professional from beginning to end. He was spontaneous, engaging, and and lots of fun. Will definitely use him again for any future events!”
Vancouver, BC
Emcee / Auctioneer
8 miles from Richmond
6 Verified Bookings Marcel B. said “Matthew came up from Vancouver to emcee our event in Kelowna. He showed up early to help with setting up, making sure the equipment was working and to…”
Bothell, WA
Auctioneer
106 miles from Richmond
3 Verified Bookings Ryan M. said “Between comedy nights that we have gone to and a few presentation I have seen I never stopped laughing! These guys do an amazing job and have helped out…”
Seattle, WA
Auctioneer
114 miles from Richmond
5 Verified Bookings Lori B. said “Kelly did a nice job understanding our needs, and bringing the audience along for the ride. It was an entertaining evening, and the feedback from the…”
Seattle, WA
DJ / Auctioneer
114 miles from Richmond
1 Verified Booking DJ ....Auctioneer/EMCEE......Santa Great rates, integrity, dependability, Need references?? email me... Specialize in Classic Rock some Country, some Soca......Questions??…
Bellevue, WA
Auctioneer
116 miles from Richmond Michael C. said “Jay was a fantastic emcee and auctioneer. Not only did he provide a wonderful service during the auction/gala, he was available for weekly check-ins to…”
Portland, OR
Stand-Up Comedian / Auctioneer
254 miles from Richmond
26 Verified Bookings Phil S. said “Jordan was funny and adapted quickly to our difficult crowd. He had us laughing with his ordinary guy stories and humor.”
Portland, OR
Auctioneer
254 miles from Richmond Our mission is to use specialized planning and fundraising techniques to help you establish your financial goals, working with you to create your most successful…
Portland, OR
Auctioneer
254 miles from Richmond Annie M is an auctioneer with oomph. Specializing in non-profit events, Annie M is fast paced, fun loving and profit driven. Bid calling (auctioning), bid spotting…
Portland, OR
Auctioneer
254 miles from Richmond I specialize in fundraising and benefit auctions for both profit and non-profit organizations. Whether it is an auction with 1000 people, or just 100 you get my…
Lewiston, ID
Auctioneer
343 miles from Richmond
1 Verified Booking Specializing in Fund Raising Auctions and Event Planning for Orange County California and nearby SoCal areas. Recent graduate of World Wide College of Auctioneering,…
Saskatoon, SK
Comedian / Auctioneer
748 miles from Richmond Stephanie K. said “Matthew Murray attended our Event and provided us with a night of laughs. He did his research on the community he was in and incorporated it into his…”
Berkeley, CA
Emcee / Auctioneer
782 miles from Richmond
6 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,…”
Redwood City, CA
Auctioneer
809 miles from Richmond 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
827 miles from Richmond Nancy T. said “I can't say enough about Mark's talent and cooperation. With his help, we increased our auction take by almost $4,600. This was $1000 more on…”
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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