Chapter 5. How to Win More Auctions

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Win with Proxy Bidding

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Win with Sniping

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Other Tricks for Winning Auctions

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When you find something you want to buy on eBay, you really want to buy it—you don’t want the disappointment that comes from losing an auction. To increase your odds of winning those important auctions (without overpaying, of course), it helps to know the tricks that the eBay Masters use, which is what this chapter is all about. Read on to learn the secrets of successful bidding!

Win with Proxy Bidding

There are two primary methods of bidding you can employ in an auction: eBay’s standard proxy bidding and time-conscious ...

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