Chapter 4. Winning Your Auctions with Power Bidding

IN THIS CHAPTER:

  • 19 About Strategies for Power Bidding

  • 20 Determine the Best Bidding Price

  • 21 Learn About the High Bidder

  • 22 Track an Item’s Bidding History

  • 23 About Secret Bidding Techniques

  • 24 About Winning Dutch Auctions

  • 25 Win Auctions by Sniping

  • 26 Win Auctions with Sniping Software

It’s relatively easy to bid on eBay. Although bidding is easy, winning an auction at the best price is hard.

In this chapter, you learn about secret techniques you can use to win at auctions. You also learn how to decide on the proper price for a bid, when to make the bid, how you can win auctions by as little as a single penny, and how to auction snipe—a technique for bidding at the last possible moment before an auction ...

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