[LMB] AKICOT:L - eBay bidding

Peter H. Granzeau pgranzeau at cox.net
Sat Feb 16 21:54:01 GMT 2008


At 11:38 PM 2/14/2008, Ed Burkhead wrote:

>Jacki,
>
>Ebay bidding is an art and a science.
>
>To win the bid it's sometimes/often useful to use special tools / software
>to enter your bid at the last moment so no one can up-bid you.
>
>I've heard mention of software that gets the exact ebay time and submits
>your bid very late.  I heard that it's good to bid the highest you want to
>pay in your one bid.
>
>You might Google "ebay bidding" and browse through what you find.  Tomorrow
>(or later tonight) I would imagine some experts can clue you in.
>
>Me, I ought to sell stuff till the house is uncluttered.  I have NO need to
>actually BUY anything. :-)  Where would I put it?

I have bid a day or two earlier than the close of bidding, never got 
the item, however, always because someone else was willing to pay 
more than I.  My bids have always been on (nice to have--at a good 
price" items.



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