4-H and Junior Club Online Marketing Option We have had a lot of requests lately for online options for 4-H Clubs who want to try and expand reach and help buyers access their sales who cannot be in attendance. We want to continue to help clubs that are looking for some online marketing options to help you market your 4-H projects, with online service from the Direct Livestock Marketing Systems family!
OPTION #1 – DLMS Live Online Broadcast with Online Bidding The DLMS Live Online Broadcast with Online Bidding option is the same service we provide to purebred and specialty sales across Canada. The service is designed to provide customers that cannot attend the live sale the option to still watch, follow along with the auctioneer and bid on lots with our point and click bidding service. The DLMS live broadcast service includes live audio and video from sale site so the viewer at home will see the kids in the ring just like they were sitting in the stands. Each lot is opened and sold/closed with the same point and click bidding system that is used for our Purebred Sale Broadcast service, As bidders are on the sale to bid they also hear audio and video of the open comments, presentations and all of the festivities that go along with the start of your sale. The DLMS Live Online Broadcast with Online Bidding includes: Industry leading point and click bid over computer or mobile device via DLMS.ca Live audio / video from sale site including welcome’s, thank you’s and all festivities happening in the sale ring. Detailed online catalogue that can include name of exhibitor, project still picture, project video option, project lot info, and links to other external info as needed. ** Sale data, pictures & videos are to be supplied to DLMS/Cattlevids. DLMS rep onsite to handle the bidding system and convey all of the online bids to your auctioneer team. Tech support/ sale monitoring of the sale offsite to maintain sale quality and answer any questions and provide bidders with any assistance in online biding Sale listing on DLMS website home page with links to catalogue & your website Sale lots can sell by the dollar or so much times the weight. (If animals are not all weighed at the same time and location suggested sell by total dollar per lot with estimated weights to help eliminate issues with weight differences after the sale is complete.) Sale weight and sale order sheets are posted on the DLMS website after completed and supplied to DLMS. DLMS Live Online Broadcast with Online Bidding base cost - $2600.00 plus travel to where sale site First 50 lots included with base cost. Additional lots above 50 charged at $20.00 per lot sold Live closeout is available first come first served based on DLMS sale day personally availability.
Please Note this is a broadcast service only and all auctioneer, ringmen, clerking, invoicing and collecting is the responsibility of the 4-H Club.
OPTION #2 DLMS Farm Gate Timed Auctions – Timed Online Sales Farm Gate Timed Auctions is the exciting, timed sale service offering as part of the DLMS family. This timed sale service provides multiple options to host your sale 100% online sale. DLMS Farm Gate Timed Auction offers a unique racehorse style close with extended bidding to give all your junior members the best option to get the highest prices possible, and allow the buyers to move to others lots if they get out bid over their budget. DLMS Farm Gate Timed Auctions offers a low cost option to promote your sale to the world, with the sale being 100% online. DLMS Farm Gate Timed Auctions is different from our live sale closeout, allowing your customers the option to bid on different lots during the sale without a traditional sale order. As the price increases on one lot, bidders can move on to a different lot that might be in their price range, the sale ending closeout only happens once bidding has stopped on all lots. With easy sign up for bidding, text and email notifications when you’re outbid, favorite/watch list features all built to be mobile friendly, the DLMS Farm Gate Timed Auction system is designed with the ultimate user experience in mind.