About
AuctionBox CMS is the only web solution designed specifically for the auction industry.
It’s a cost competitive, “in the box” website and content management solution that complements the power of Bidmaster, the most popular Windows system for Auctioneers. And it is backed up by the marketing expertise and insight of digital agency Tickbox.
The Bidmaster link
Information from the Bidmaster database feeds into the AuctionBox CMS. Typical features include:
- AuctionBox "Forthcoming Auctions" module displays the dates, names and forward links to upcoming auctions.
- Forthcoming sales promotional module gives information on the next occurring sale, fed from the Bidmaster database
- Display lots in the Promotion Banner Slideshow - these are simply marked as ‘featured’ within the CMS from a feed of all lots from the Bidmaster database
- "Live Webcast" Module - information on when the next live auction webcast is available
- Map and Directions Module - for the auction rooms
- Sales Calendar - monthly calendar of auctions
- Past Auctions - List of past auctions
- Future Catalogues - Links to catalogues of next forthcoming auctions
- Lot items are fed from Bidmaster and displayed using available information
- Search Lots - Search lots using text search terms
Easy to use
- Organise and update lot information, sales dates/details and individual saleroom events on your web site via an easy to use control panel
- Bring in lot information from Bidmaster and manage and display sale items in attractive, clear formats on your site
- Rapid search and retrieval means that customers and passing "browsers" are quickly routed to items of interest
- Import catalogues and images to your website in seconds
- Provides easy to use tools for publicising your sales via Social Media
- Encourages newsletter sign up so that you can build your customer database
- Integrates with email broadcast systems such as MailChimp and blogging tools such as WordPress for maximising your reach and saving time
The Tickbox Advantage
- Tickbox identifies new digital directions that put online marketing at the heart of your business
- We search out fresh opportunities to engage your customers and build market share by uniting strategic thinking, creative and technology skills
- Web applications development
- "In the box" Content Management systems
- Industry specific Content Management systems
- E-commerce and Auction platforms
- Website Planning, user experience and information architecture
- Bespoke Site Design
- Digital and Search Marketing Strategy
- Market Research
- Social Media Training
- Promotional microsites and Apps
- Original content, video, animation and photography
