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  • Donors and Sponsors
  • Catalog and Items
  • Tickets and Guests
  • Emails/Texts and Print Materials
  • Payments and Receipts
  • Self Check-in and Self Check-out
  • Orders and Reports
  • Gala Auction
  • Online Auction and Mobile Bidding
  • Contests, Carnivals and Tournaments
  • Crowdfunds and Online Stores
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    Start Here

    • Sign Up for our Free Weekly Webinars
    • Event-Specific Help Instructions
    • Your Dashboard
    • Video - Quick Tips for Using the Datapages
    • Getting Started: Tips and Tools
    • New Auction Chairs: Start Here!!
    • Merging Duplicate User Records + Video
    • Creating a New Event (Essentials/Plus/Pro)
    • Help Changes Launching June 30th
    • Browse Help Library Here
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    Look and Feel

    • Video - Setting up your Homepage
    • Uploading and Posting PDF or CSV Files
    • Overview: Look and Feel
    • Video - Adding Images
    • Video: Customizing the Look and Feel of Your Site
    • Setting Up Your Homepage + Video
    • Reviewing, Editing and Approving the Privacy Policy and Terms
    • Choosing a Theme and App Colors for Your Site + Video
    • Sharing via Facebook and Twitter
    • Uploading a Banner Image
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    Migrate and Import Data

    • Migrating (Copying) Settings and Data From a Previous Event Site + Video
    • Self-Importing Donors and/or Supporters + Video
    • Self-Importing Guests with Tickets
    • Self-Importing Items
    • Map to Desired Field
    • Organizing Your Data for Import
    • Migrating (Copying) Potential Guest Records from a Previous Event
    • Viewing Migrated Donation History
    • Migrating (Copying) Donors and Items from Previous Event Site
    • Migrating (copying) Data from Custom Fields
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    Donors and Sponsors

    • Overview: Sponsorships
    • Creating a Sponsorship Package
    • Collecting the Donor Info You Need
    • Overview: Solicit Donations
    • Overview: Enter Donors
    • Bulk Editing Donor Records
    • Setting Up Online Donation Form For Products And Services
    • Video: Adding a Donor
    • Recording Sponsorships (Essentials Plan)
    • Deleting Donors
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    Catalog and Items

    • Understanding Item Types and When to Use Each
    • Bulk Edit Multiple Items AND Bidding Style
    • Understanding Fair Market Value (FMV)
    • Overview: Manage Items and Display
    • Video: Combining Items into a Lot
    • Entering Items: Tips and FAQ
    • Flagging Items to Sell as Add-On Items
    • Video: Adding an Item
    • Overview: Enter Items
    • Customizing Item Categories
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    Tickets and Guests

    • Overview: Selling Tickets
    • Selling Items along with Tickets + Video
    • Overview: Manage Guests
    • Editing a Ticket + Video
    • Video - Creating the Ticket Types You Want to Sell
    • Creating Custom Fields + Video
    • Creating Ticket Types + Video
    • Video - Creating Custom Fields
    • Assigning Guests to Tables and Seats
    • New! Inviting Guests to Provide Info
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    Emails/Texts and Print Materials

    • Thank You Email Templates
    • Generating Printed Thank You Letters
    • Custom Text/SMS Messages (Plus/Professional)
    • Overview: Print Materials
    • Editing and Sending Emails From Your Event Site
    • Invitations: Overview + Video
    • QR Codes for Mobile Bidding and Gala Self-Check-out
    • Creating a Mail Merge Document
    • Printing FAQs
    • Sending Custom Text/SMS Messages (Plus/Professional)
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    Payments and Receipts

    • Deluxe Gateway Setup
    • Connecting Existing Deluxe Account to a New Event Site
    • Overview: Payments and Receipts
    • New Customers: Setting up Credit Card Processing through the Software
    • Connecting Your Credit Card Gateway to Your Event Site
    • Printing or Emailing Sales Receipts and Invoices
    • Check-out Options for In Person Events
    • Overview: Set up Credit Card Processing
    • Deluxe: Adjusting Your Security Settings
    • Adding a Donation to Offset Credit Card Processing Fees
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    Self Check-in and Self Check-out

    • Overview: Advance Check-in
    • Overview: Self Check-Out
    • Setting Up Self Check-In
    • Previewing Self Check-out
    • Previewing the Self Check-In Process + Video
    • Inviting Guests To Self Check-In
    • Using Will Call for Online Events
    • Setting up Self Check-Out
    • Editing Self Check-Out Invitation
    • Testing the Self Check-Out process
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    Orders and Reports

    • Editing An Order From The Order Page + Video
    • Cleaning Up Open Orders After Your Event - Start Here
    • Built-In Tracker
    • Video - Viewing and Generating Reports
    • Reporting your Event Results
    • Video - Editing and Closing Orders
    • Overview: Post Event Reporting and Order Management
    • Creating a New Order from the Order Page
    • Creating Custom Reports
    • Embeddable Tracker
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    Gala Auction

    • Pre-Gala Checklist
    • Check-in FAQ
    • Awarding Items - FAQ
    • Recording Bulk Sales/Donations + Video
    • Check-out FAQ
    • Overview: Gala Auction
    • Awarding Items One At A Time + Video
    • Organizing Will Call for Gala Event
    • Tips for a Gala Auction
    • How to Check Out a Guest + Video
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    Online Auction and Mobile Bidding

    • Pre-Online Silent Auction Checklist
    • Customizing Bidding Options + Video
    • Extended Bidding Option
    • Setting Up Access To Bid/Vote/Virtual Online
    • Pre-Mobile Bidding Checklist
    • Promoting Your Online Auction
    • Overview: Launching and Monitoring Online/Mobile Bidding
    • Tips and Best Practices - Gala with Online and Mobile Bidding
    • Sending Invitations to Bid (Acorn/Plus/Pro)
    • Video: Setting Up Access to Bidding
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    Contests, Carnivals and Tournaments

    • Registration Options for Free and/or Non-Auction Events
    • Creating a Voting Contest
    • Voting Display Screens
    • Setting up Registration for Golf Events
    • Migrating Golf Settings from a Template
    • Creating a Dessert Dash as a Voting Contest
    • Tips and Best Practices - Golf Tournament
    • Tips and Best Practices - Carnival/Casino Night/Trivia Night
    • Add a Silent Auction (paper bidding)
    • Add a Silent Auction (smartphone bidding)
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    Crowdfunds and Online Stores

    • Creating a Fundraising Campaign
    • Embeddable Donation Button
    • Pledge Mode
    • Sending Invitations to Support Fundraising Campaign
    • Setting Up a Page for Online Sales/Orders
    • Overview: Fundraising Campaigns
    • Setting up a Campaign to Accept Pledges for "Athons"
    • Reporting Fundraising Campaign Results
    • Creating a Recurring Donation Option
    • Overview: Recurring Donations
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    Point of Sale (POS)

    • Using POS (Point-of-Sale) to Sell Items
    • Viewing POS (Point-of-Sale) Reports
    • Enabling POS (Point-of-Sale) Feature for Use as Cash Register.
    • Selling Silent Items at Non-Ticketed Events

    Virtual Live Auction

    • Virtual Gala Pre-event Checklist
    • Tips and Best Practices - Two Platform Virtual Event
    • Tips and Best Practices - Virtual Paddle Raise
    • Tips and Best Practices - Fusion Paddle Raise (online + paddle donations)
    • Adding a Virtual Paddle Raise Item
    • Creating Pre and Post Event Screens
    • Monitoring Virtual Bidding/Donations and Awarding Items
    • Running a Virtual Paddle Raise
    • Auctioneer Views
    • Best Practices for Virtual Live Auctions
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    Admin

    • Using SendGrid to Verify Emails Sent/Received
    • Style Sheet 2025
    • Image Library - Cropping and resizing
    • Flight Check Preparations
    • Managing Videos in YouTube
    • Video Production Steps
    • Bill Highway Passwords
    • Expired Subscription Displays
    • Article with Test Links
    • Article with Tags
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