Galactic Online Auction - How to Bid

1. Pre-Register by clicking on the Online Auction button. It will ask you to set up an account and add a valid credit card. To receive text messages please add your cell phone number when registering. 
2. When the auction is open, you will receive an automated ‘Welcome’ message with your bidder link.
   
3. After clicking the link, begin searching for packages by name, number, or category
   
4. Select the package you wish to bid on.
5. You can Bid the next increment or Bid More than the next increment
6. If you choose to Bid More you can choose to set your Max Bid. If your max bid is the highest, the system will automatically bid in your favor until you are outbid or until the silent auction closes. If your bid is lower than the highest max bid on that package, you will be prompted to enter a higher bid.
7. To purchase a package at the Buy Now price, select the Buy NOW button.
8. To "watch" a package, select the star icon on the package.
9. To make a donation to the Fund A Need, select the Fund A Need button and choose a preset amount or select the Custom Amount button to enter the amount you wish to donate.
10. If you’re out-bid at any point before the auction closes, you will receive a text message if you included your mobile number when you registered.
11. To view packages you are bidding on, click the menu button and select Bids.
12. To view packages you are watching, click the menu button and select Favorites.
13. Once the auction closes, the bidder with the highest bid will win.
14. Under the Bids area you can check your winning packages.