How do bidders view your online (or simulcast) auction when shipping is generally involved? From viewing eBay‘s feedback system, it...

The Centralia, Washington Police Department is now using eBay to sell seized goods, instead of traditional auctioneers. An article in...

A seller contacts me and wants me to take their property, put it online and get it sold. I’m a contemporary auctioneer — selling...

https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2020/02/28/10-things-to-know-when-attending-your-first-live-auction/. Relatedly, for everyone...

There may be no certain “right” number of items (lots) nor any certain “right” amount of time those items (lots) are exposed to the...

Another auctioneer noted that being aware of the buyer’s premium and it having an effect on one’s bidding are two different things. As...

eBay so that “… unsold auction goods automatically list on eBay and are optimized for visibility. It’s a unique marketing tool that...

Let’s see … open the app, take a picture (or several) with my phone, type a little description, check a few boxes, and press upload? ...

eBay works this way. For example, we have Bidder A and Bidder B. Bidder A submits a $750 maximum bid on eBay and his high bid is at $5 …...

This cornucopia of auction offerings sometimes includes copyrighted and/or trademarked property — such as a book, which clearly denotes...

May 8, 2014, Invaluable and eBay announced a partnership: https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2014/05/15/invaluable-ebay/ July...

Selling an oil painting for $500 is wonderful if the seller is expecting $200 and not good at all if the seller is expecting $2,000. As a...

She is also enrolled in night classes working towards her masters degree in finance. Her mother’s birthday is coming up and Ashley is...

It’s July 14, 2014, and Sotheby’s announces they plan to offer their auction inventory on eBay. What changed from December 31, 2008 and...

It’s May 08, 2014, and Invaluable and eBay announce a joint agreement to bring eBay Live Auctions back to life. What changed from...

I believe it’s fair to say that eBay originated the online auction concept. AuctionWeb (soon after to be www.ebay.com) was opened for...

These auctions often take me from, for example, Columbus (Ohio) to Washington D.C. to Los Angeles to Chicago, and then back to Columbus,...

About one-half of states license auctioneers on a state-wide basis. Some states require only a fee be paid, while others require...