{"id":727,"date":"2020-08-08T21:20:14","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T21:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions-new-new\/?p=727"},"modified":"2024-01-23T16:31:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T16:31:41","slug":"how-to-create-an-auction-with-a-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/how-to-create-an-auction-with-a-fee\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create an auction with a fee?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We will explain step-by-step how to create a basic, standard auction with a fee. What does this&nbsp;<strong>&#8216;fee&#8217;&nbsp;<\/strong>mean exactly? It means that a user will have to pay a xx amount in order to be able to start bidding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1. Create an auction product and set price<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/54.create-auction1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1610\" height=\"820\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/54.create-auction1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/54.create-auction1.jpg 1610w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/54.create-auction1-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/54.create-auction1-1024x522.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/54.create-auction1-768x391.jpg 768w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/54.create-auction1-1536x782.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1610px) 100vw, 1610px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em>We select &#8216;Auction&#8217; from the dropdown and select the auction type: &#8216;Normal&#8217;. We go to the &#8221;<strong>Prices<\/strong>&#8221; tab and set the mandatory starting price to 100, so the bidding will start from there.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/55.create-auction2-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1610\" height=\"818\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/55.create-auction2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/55.create-auction2-1.jpg 1610w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/55.create-auction2-1-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/55.create-auction2-1-1024x520.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/55.create-auction2-1-768x390.jpg 768w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/55.create-auction2-1-1536x780.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1610px) 100vw, 1610px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2. Set the start- and end date<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/56.create-auction3.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1612\" height=\"830\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/56.create-auction3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/56.create-auction3.jpg 1612w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/56.create-auction3-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/56.create-auction3-1024x527.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/56.create-auction3-768x395.jpg 768w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/56.create-auction3-1536x791.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1612px) 100vw, 1612px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em>We go back to &#8221;<strong>General<\/strong>&#8221; tab, and we select the start date (we could use the &#8216;now&#8217; button to select today&#8217;s time and date) > Done. We click on the end date field, and give in the end date and time.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3. Set auction fee for this product<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/57.auction-with-fee.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1612\" height=\"1110\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/57.auction-with-fee.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/57.auction-with-fee.jpg 1612w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/57.auction-with-fee-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/57.auction-with-fee-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/57.auction-with-fee-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2024\/01\/57.auction-with-fee-1536x1058.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1612px) 100vw, 1612px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Go to &#8216;<strong>advanced options&#8217;<\/strong> tab so we can override the general options, like the fee (if set\/not set). We enable the &#8216;override&#8217; option and we enable the &#8216;fee before bid&#8217; option and finally give in the amount<\/em>, <em>Now go to the top to save the settings.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4. Check the end result<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions-new-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2020\/08\/example-fee.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-4\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2020\/08\/example-fee.png\" alt=\"example fee\" class=\"wp-image-737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2020\/08\/example-fee.png 1000w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2020\/08\/example-fee-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2020\/08\/example-fee-768x475.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.yithemes.com\/yith-woocommerce-auctions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/285\/2020\/08\/example-fee-825x510.png 825w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We will explain step-by-step how to create a basic, standard auction with a fee. 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