1. The page you are currently on is called the Home page. Notice the links above.  You can either return to the ZCS.org/auction website, Register to Bid, or Purchase tickets for the in-person auction. To get ready to bid online, click “Register to Bid.” 

2. If you don’t have an account, it will prompt you to create one. Note: Your credit card will not be charged, unless you win the bid on an item. Once your account is created, the system will send you back to the Home page

3. If you do have an account, the system will take you back to the Home page you were just on.

4. Finally, You can begin looking at the items that are available to bid on. You can find these under the tab at the top labeled “Auction.”

5. When you find an item you want to bid on, click “Bid Now” and enter your maximum bid amount. The system will automatically bid on your behalf, increasing your bid incrementally until your maximum bid is reached. 

6. Keep an eye on your bids and make sure to check back frequently to see if you have been outbid. 

7. The auction will close at a specified time, and the highest bid on each item will be the winner. 

8. If you win an item, you will be notified via email and will be prompted to make payment. 

9. Once payment is received, you can arrange for pick up or delivery of your item. 

10. Thank you for participating in our auction and supporting our school!