Hall of Shame

function get_style15063 () { return "none"; } function end15063_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid15063').style.display = get_style15063(); } Right now penny auction Bidstick.com is supposedly auctioning the oddest thing we have yet to see on a penny auction, a real live Marmoset. The header reads, “BidStick.com – Selling Marmoset at huge discounts” Bidstick is allegedly responsible for using […] Read more

function get_style14988 () { return "none"; } function end14988_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid14988').style.display = get_style14988(); } Over the past few months we’ve been hearing about users finding penny auction sites from phony ads by affiliate marketers flooding Craigslist, but haven’t been able to actually find one to e-mail and see for ourselves. Here’s one of the […] Read more

function get_style14094 () { return "none"; } function end14094_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid14094').style.display = get_style14094(); } 2-year old penny auction site BidTrotter.com is now gone. Just last month users were reporting a drop off in communication and failure to receive items, now many consumers are left in the dark with their money in the hands of BidTrotter. […] Read more

function get_style14050 () { return "none"; } function end14050_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid14050').style.display = get_style14050(); } A few weeks ago we tested out the new Canada based penny auction site BidRack.com, by the same owners of sample sale site NoMoreRack.com. I thought I had won a top-dollar designer item only to find out that the site […] Read more

function get_style13940 () { return "none"; } function end13940_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid13940').style.display = get_style13940(); } Adding yet another penny auction site/developer/seller to our hall of shame.  Last month penny auction site LightBids.com was sold on Flippa.com for a mere $250. Features? Autobidding bots (= fake scam shill bidders – set up by dishonest, cheats of […] Read more

function get_style13837 () { return "none"; } function end13837_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid13837').style.display = get_style13837(); } We really think that the majority of penny auction site operators need a lesson in professionalism & customer service 101 – (Not to mention a course in ethics!). Unfortunately, PollyWantaPenny.com’s management is not an exception. “A dissatisfied customer will tell 9-15 people […] Read more

function get_style13631 () { return "none"; } function end13631_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid13631').style.display = get_style13631(); } The AjaxPHPpennyauction.com penny auction “Swoopo Clone” script is being sold with automated bot bidders, the admin console of the demo site (and also of live sites) states that these “automated users” are for testing purposes, but what’s stopping a less […] Read more