January 2010

Help Haiti

January 21, 2010

News reports say that up to one third of Haitians, three million people, will require some sort of aid. The devastation is beyond comprehension. Two more sizable aftershocks shook Haiti just today. More penny auction sites are donating auction proceeds to help Haiti: RockyBid.com: “As you all know the citizens of Haiti, our fellow human [...]

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Winno-International Penny Auction

January 21, 2010

Winno.co.uk is a UK based penny auction that has been open to international bidders for over a year now.  Winno has regular penny auctions as well as VIP auctions (much like seat auctions.) In Winno’s VIP auctions only customers who purchase bid packages for the VIP auction can place bids, the end price is 100% [...]

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Bidzilla.com Auctions

January 20, 2010

BidZilla.com has a few unique features that sets them apart from other penny auctions. In each BidZilla auction window bidders will find a few features that they may not be familiar with on other similar bid-fee auctions. Once you login the Bidzilla system will check your Internet connection and  syncs it with auction servers. Then you will [...]

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Bid for Haiti Relief

January 19, 2010

The earthquake that hit Haiti last week was absolutely devastating, a large number of lives have been lost and significantly altered. While there are a number of ways you can help Haiti, you might be interested in knowing that a few penny auction sites are giving back some of their bid profits to help in [...]

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PremioEfectivo/EffectivePrize Penny Auctions Latin America

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Penny auction site PremioEfectivo.com / EffectivePrize.com will soon be open to Latin America,  United Kingdom, Spain, Canada and the US .Below you will find our interview with PremioEfectivo in both Spanish and English. Penny Auction Watch: What got you interested in bringing the entertainment shopping industry to Latin America? PremioEfectivo.com: English: The answer is simple, in [...]

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Pennybiddr.com Alleged Shill Bidders

January 18, 2010

“613Bid,” one of our forum members, has just investigated penny auction site PennyBiddr.com and requested we post his findings here. It looks like he may be right about this one, thank you 613bid, we appreciate your diligence!! We already know that the PHPPennyAuction.com penny auction script has bot bidders programmed in (more on this coming [...]

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Posts by Proxy IP Go To Spam

January 16, 2010

And will most likely stay there. There have been multiple comments defending DigitalFruit.ee, you may be interested to know that many have been automatically sent to spam by our blogging software. Also, “Mickey The Mouse”-Olavi of DigitalFruit has posted the same comments multiple times under a few different IP addresses, which means he was probably [...]

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E-mail from Digitalfruit.ee

January 16, 2010

In response to Olavi at Digitalfruit.ee’s comments as left on this post, (Yes, Olavi is the one that quoted this Nazi in regards to this site! Update: We have just received an email from Olavi@digital fruit telling us that the commentator with the name “Olavi” is not him and that he only has one IP [...]

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Oohilove.com Marries Designer Luxury Fashion with Entertainment Shopping

January 15, 2010

High-end designer fashion penny auction site oohilove.com offers handbags and accessories including Louis Vuitton, Tiffany, Gucci, Chanel, Marc Jacobs, Tory Burch and more.  Penny Auction Watch members have received items from oohilove. oohilove is offering all Penny Auction Watch readers a 5% discount on the purchase of their first bidpack on  oohilove.com.  Please use the discount code: OOHILOVEPAW [...]

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YooBeeDoo.co.uk Weekly Drawing for Amazon.com Gift Cards

January 14, 2010

Soon to launch UK based penny auction YooBeeDoo.co.uk is having another prize drawing this week for a Amazon.com gift card voucher. Last week’s winner e-mailed to let us know that she did receive her win: Hey guys, Just thought you would like to know that the Yoobeedoo drawings are for real.  I won and got [...]

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Special Auction on RockyBid.com Non-Winners get 90% Bids Back

January 14, 2010

Editor’s Note: We made a mistake in this post, bids will not be $0.10 each, but the price of the auction will increase by $0.10 with each bid.  Please accept our apologies. Tomorrow, (Friday, January 15, 2010) RockyBid.com is offering a special auction for a Samsung LCD HDTV+200 Free Bids, non-winners will receive 90% of [...]

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Interview With Bid Position Auction 1Heluvadeal.com

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Brand new bid position  penny auction site, 1Heluvadeal.com opens today. 1Heluvadeal.com has a few very unique items, including Navajo art prints, Native American accessories, cars, bicycles, hot tubs, and vacations. 1Heluvadeal can afford to auction off high-end items such as automobiles because they sell bid positions, once the bid positions are purchased the cost of [...]

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Bid-Save.com to Launch Penny Auction On Friday

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New penny auction Bid-Save.com will be opening this Friday, January 15th, 2010. The Bid-Save team wanted us to post this note, as well as provide you with a promo code to obtain discounted bids on their site. “Bid-Save would like to thank the PAW readers that signed up to help beta test the site. Although [...]

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Is PennyGrabber.com Being Developed By DigitalFruit.ee?

January 13, 2010

We are so grateful for comments from readers, thank you! A reader left this comment on our last post about PennyGrabber.com: “It is important to point out fact from fiction… Penny Grabber website is being developed by Digital Fruit. (Link removed by admin by request of digitalfruit, see comment on our last post on PennyGrabber) [...]

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Bidding Strategies from GoBid

January 13, 2010

It’s always fun to discuss bidding strategies, GoBid just sent an e-mail out with their bidding suggestions: 1. Be Prepared This might seem simple enough but it should never be underestimated.  If you are serious about winning you need to have enough Bids to go the distance.  9 times out of 10 the winning bidder [...]

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StickrPrice.com Possible Fake Customer Testimonial Videos

January 13, 2010

One of our great members pointed it out to us that the owners of penny auction StickrPrice.com may be posting shill/fake testimonials on YouTube. There are about 13 videos on menright03′s YouTube Channel, two are demos of how to use StickrPrice, the rest are various “testimonials,” some even include children telling how great StickrPrice is. [...]

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Possible Bot Shill Bidders on PaddyGold.com

January 13, 2010

In our opinion, it looks like there might be bot bidders on Ireland based penny auction paddygold.com. The number of pageviews & the sheer number of bidders bidding on high price items just does not match up: Paddygold.Com Estimated Worth $1547.6 USD-WebsiteOutlook.com Title PaddyGold | Entertainment Shopping – Bid and Win! | PaddyGold.com Auction Description [...]

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PennyGrabber.com Needs Your Vote

January 13, 2010

Today we went to Vator.tv and looked at their Keiretsu Forum Angel Competition, we were surprised to see the soon to open social entertainment, penny auction site PennyGrabber.com on their list of participants seeking venture funding from the “world’s largest angel investment community.” According to PennyGrabber.com, “PennyGrabber is the pioneer of social entertainment shopping.”  We’re [...]

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Penny Auction Startup Myths & Flaws: Introduction

January 12, 2010

Start a Penny Auction, Work At Home, Make Unlimited Income! Maybe you found this article because you’ve recently stumbled upon Swoopo, BidRay, BidCactus, BidFire, BidRodeo, Beezid or the like, you’re in awe of the pay-per-bid, penny auction concept. You watch the auction timers tick down and back up again (10,9,8,7….20..3.2..19…) for hours, hundreds (even thousands) [...]

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Guess the Bid and Win

January 11, 2010

BidRodeo.com is running a contest today for 250 free bids. To win just guess the final bid price for today’s Dell Netbook with your 3 final price guesses, post your guess on their facebook page and tag yourself in the contest picture. The exact guess gets 250 free bids, the closest guess without going over will win [...]

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