Showing posts with label auction site. Show all posts
Showing posts with label auction site. Show all posts

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Some people are just nuts

This auction on Swoopo is right now at $31.32 -- and still going! The insane part is that the auction is for 50 Swoopo bids worth 60¢ each: the whole package is worth $30 at the absolute maximum. It even says so right on the auction page: "Worth up to: $30.00". But several people are still bidding.

Now it's $33.72. Sigh. What will happen next in the world of penny auctions?
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Then again, BidRodeo isn't a fan of RockyBid either











I think this trashing of the competition on Google paid keywords could get ugly. Let's hope it does. For now, BidRodeo appears to be the only site paying to post negative advertisements next to Google searches for its competitors. But with new penny auctions cropping up all the time and the established brands fighting for market share, I expect we could see some more aggressive marketing in the near future. We'll keep you posted, and if you see something funny, please let us know in the comments section.
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