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At a Glance
OneCause
OneCause
Star Rating
(492)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $200.00
Learn more about OneCause
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro
Star Rating
(110)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.00
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that OneCause excels in providing a comprehensive solution for event management, with users appreciating that "all that I need to run an event is in one place." This all-in-one approach simplifies the planning process, making it a favorite among those managing larger fundraising events.
  • Users say that Silent Auction Pro is particularly user-friendly, with one reviewer noting it "creates an appealing catalog once info is entered." This ease of use is a significant advantage for smaller organizations or those new to auction software, allowing them to quickly get up and running.
  • Reviewers mention that OneCause offers a more robust support system, with a high quality of assistance noted by users who appreciate the "hassle-free" setup and management of fundraising events. This level of support can be crucial for organizations that may not have extensive technical resources.
  • According to verified reviews, Silent Auction Pro shines in customer service, with users highlighting that "someone always answers your call and knows the system better than you." This responsiveness can be a game-changer for users who need immediate help during critical moments.
  • G2 reviewers indicate that while OneCause has a higher overall satisfaction score, Silent Auction Pro's recent feedback reflects a strong user experience, particularly in ease of use and setup. Users appreciate the straightforward nature of the platform, which can be beneficial for those looking for a simpler solution.
  • Users report that OneCause's features, such as the ability to assign tables for large gatherings, significantly enhance the event experience, making it a preferred choice for larger organizations. In contrast, Silent Auction Pro's focus on ease of use makes it appealing for smaller businesses, though it may lack some advanced features found in OneCause.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OneCause
Learn How OneCause Can Help You Grow Generosity
Starting at $200.00
Learn more about OneCause
Silent Auction Pro
Giving Campaign
Starting at $99.00
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Free Trial
OneCause
No trial information available
Silent Auction Pro
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
407
9.3
92
Ease of Use
8.9
413
9.1
92
Ease of Setup
8.6
346
9.0
81
Ease of Admin
8.8
326
9.4
81
Quality of Support
9.5
410
10.0
91
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
328
9.9
81
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
395
9.7
92
Features by Category
8.5
216
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
203
Not enough data
8.4
179
Not enough data
8.6
187
Not enough data
8.0
173
Not enough data
Fundraising
8.9
182
Not enough data
9.2
202
Not enough data
9.2
195
Not enough data
7.6
119
Not enough data
7.8
119
Not enough data
9.0
194
Not enough data
Marketing
7.8
131
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
134
Not enough data
Auctioneering
9.2
124
Not enough data
9.4
127
Not enough data
9.4
126
Not enough data
8.9
121
Not enough data
9.3
128
Not enough data
9.1
127
Not enough data
User Interface
8.4
121
Not enough data
8.7
119
Not enough data
9.4
124
Not enough data
Administration
9.3
127
Not enough data
9.3
129
Not enough data
8.7
130
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
OneCause
OneCause
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro
OneCause and Silent Auction Pro are categorized as Fundraising and Auction
Unique Categories
OneCause
OneCause has no unique categories
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OneCause
OneCause
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.7%
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
80.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.8%
Reviewers' Industry
OneCause
OneCause
Non-Profit Organization Management
42.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
10.4%
Fund-Raising
7.7%
Education Management
7.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.0%
Other
26.7%
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro
Non-Profit Organization Management
25.5%
Education Management
15.5%
Fund-Raising
10.9%
Primary/Secondary Education
6.4%
Religious Institutions
2.7%
Other
39.1%
Alternatives
OneCause
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Silent Auction Pro
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Discussions
OneCause
OneCause Discussions
What is OneCause used for?
2 Comments
Jacqueline C. L.
JL
We use it for our annual fundraising gala. Specifically, the online mobile bidding has extended our reach to many more folks than can attend the event and...Read more
How much does Onecause cost?
2 Comments
Nancy M.
NM
OneCause rates vary depending on the service you use. My company uses OneCause for a virtual auction and the price is extremely reasonable!Read more
How long has OneCause been in business?
1 Comment
Official Response from OneCause
With more than 20,000 fundraisers under our belt since our first in July 2008, we continue to be driven by a single mission: to inspire and enable non-profit...Read more
Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro Discussions
Why would I subscribe or rent web-based silent auction software like yours versus buying a software program for a one time fee that we could use for the next several years?
1 Comment
Official Response from Silent Auction Pro
1. Software programs that have the same or similar capability as Silent Auction Pro can cost a few thousand dollars. That's money you have to pay up-front....Read more
How much does it cost to set up a credit card merchant account with Silent Auction Pro?
1 Comment
Official Response from Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro integrates directly to Vantiv Integrated Payments and PayPal for credit card processing. In general there are no set-up fees for...Read more
Can I use my own credit card processing company?
1 Comment
Official Response from Silent Auction Pro
While you can use a credit card payment processor other than PayPal or Vantiv, you will lose many important features that come with the integrated...Read more