March 2010

Employees and relatives can bid?

March 13, 2010

Update: Since we ran this story, the owner of BiddersWinners.com and has decided to amend their terms, saying this language was left in there from who they bought their software from, and they don’t want to be involved in fraudulent activities. Thanks, we look forward to seeing them open. Read, read, read the terms of [...]

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Joxed.com “The Original Penny Auction?”

March 12, 2010

Should we trust a penny auction just because their Google ad tells us they are the “Most TRUSTED auction?” We’ve seen other penny auction sites using a similar script to Joxed.com and we thought they had bots bidding, well take a look at our previous post on Joxed.com and let us know what you think. [...]

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PennyBuy.us Grand Finale MacBook Air Auction

March 11, 2010

A few Penny Auction Watch forum members obtained great deals on PennyBuy.us and today, PennyBuy regrets to inform us that they will soon be closing. If you take a look at the ended auctions you will see that they only received a few bids on the majority of their auctions, all items had a start [...]

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Have you tried bid66?

March 11, 2010

Many months ago, before the penny auction site bid66 opened, we posted an interview that we had with one of Bid66.com’s representatives. Today the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review featured an article on John Conley, Bid66.com’s owner. We would like to thank Jason Cato for the interview and mentioning Penny Auction Watch. From the article: “John “Duffy” Conley [...]

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Requesting an Explanation

March 10, 2010

If you’ve visited this site before you probably remember us telling you about penny auctions that might be shill bidding. We strongly believe that there are many penny auction sites that are shill bidding and many more that we do not even know about. It is in our opinion that it is relatively easy for [...]

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Beta Test New Unique Bid Auction Today

March 9, 2010

The new lowest unique bid auction site TheSmartBid.com is open for Beta testing starting today. SmartBid will give a free $100 bid package as a token of appreciation for the beta tester who submits the highest quality bugs and valuable suggestions to improve the overall experience of SmartBid.com. No products will be awarded to the [...]

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107 Wonderful Winners!

March 8, 2010

We’d like to congratulate the 107 winners of the Penny Auction Watch We Love Our Members Giveaway! We have just sent an e-mail to all winners to the e-mail addresses provided upon registration to the Penny Auction Watch Forum. In order to redeem your prize you must first register to the penny auction site that [...]

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Free Bidz Sunday on LincolnBidz.com

March 6, 2010

This Sunday, March 7th on LincolnBidz.com, all bidz placed from 12:01am – 11:59pm will be free of charge. Auctions are scheduled to end at 5:05pm CST and will have a 10 second timer… No Linky Assist will be allowed… all manual bidding. LincolnBidz is also adding 20% more bidz to each bidz pack that is [...]

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Introducing WinnersMountain.com

March 5, 2010

We recently interviewed Daniel, CEO of WinnersMountain.com and took a look at this penny auction site. Daniel tells us he runs an honest penny auction site with no shill bidding. What got you interested in the entertainment shopping industry? First off, hello everyone! My name is Daniel, and I am the CEO of Winners Mountain [...]

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DibZees Introduces Beginner Auctions

March 3, 2010

Penny auction site DibZees.com has just added “noob” auctions for beginner bidders who have not yet won an auction. “noob auctions: As promised, we have an auction for user that have never won an auction. You may be the noob or you know someone (maybe use refer-a-friend -explained below-) would like to test out Dibzees.com.” [...]

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GoBid Grab Bag

March 1, 2010

From time to time we mention penny auction items that might be fun for our readers, GoBid.com will soon be offering a mystery grab bag auction: “What’s in the Grab Bag…, you ask. Well, it’s a surprise and that’s the point. You never know what you might end up with- a TV, a gift card, [...]

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