Fiverr Bidder Service Follow-up: Does it suggest shill bidding on a penny auction site?

penny auctions fishy February 19, 2012

UPDATED conversation with the Fiverr guy: In the article posted last month Warning: Some Penny Auction Sites Cheat and This Guy is Making it Easier I told you about how a Fiverr advertiser is advertising his penny auction shill bidding service. The Fiverr user eyashwant posted the following: “Bid on Penny Auction Site. User accounts must be provided [...]

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Penny Auction Bots Encouraged by Seller of GizmoBids.com

penny auctions scam with bots January 31, 2012

It’s been just over 3 years since penny auctions came to the US, and after 3 years I still find penny auctions that are using automated bot bidders to bid against real paying penny auction bidders. Quite frankly I am tired of this practice being allowed at all on the Internet. Yet just today I [...]

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Have You Seen These People at Any Other Penny Auction Site? Hint: Their Names Change

penny auctions scam with fake testimonials January 27, 2012

Penny auction affiliate marketers are promoting penny auctions with fake testimonials to scam consumers.

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Penny Auction SharetheSpoils Allows Bidders to Work Together as Strategy

sharethespoils penny auction January 25, 2012

Ever wanted to bid with your friends and family, so that they could help you win penny auctions? Now you can, well, on just one penny auction site. Collusion (social team bidding) is often frowned upon and even against the rules of many penny auction sites, SharetheSpoils.com – the penny auction site that lets the [...]

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QuiBids Survey on Facebook Not Really by QuiBids

Penny Auction Survey QuiBids Facebook Ad January 24, 2012

This morning as I was browsing on Facebook I couldn’t help but notice a Facebook ad for a “QuiBids Survey” with the text “Tell us about your QuiBids experience for a chance to win a $100 Amazon Gift Card! – Takes less than 1 minute to complete.” I assumed this was most likely not an ad from [...]

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The RetailMeNot Insider Covers Penny Auctions!

Penny Auctions on RetailMeNot January 23, 2012

RetailMeNot.com is really the #1, best coupon / promo code site on the Internet. Every time I am looking to save money when shopping online I check RetailMeNot first. Today, the Retail Me Not Insider, RetailMeNot’s blog covering hot consumer topics and recent deals to save shoppers money, has posted a feature on penny auctions. There [...]

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QuiBids Explained

Quibids January 19, 2012

Are you new to Quibids and penny auctions in general? Confused and not sure how the whole thing works? You’ve come to the right place. The following very helpful piece of advice was written by our forum member BabyFidgette. Thanks BF! I’m going to explain Quibids penny auction in a nut shell. There are many other sites [...]

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Beezid’s Pimp Your Super Bowl Event Plus PAW + Beezid’s SUPER Super Bowl Giveaway! Enter now and WIN BIG: 1,000 Bids, Xbox 360+ MORE! ENDS FRIDAY!

penny auctions beezid January 18, 2012

We’ve teamed up with Beezid.com to give away a brand new Xbox 360 with Kinect Bundle and 1,000 free bids to Beezid. Hurry, the giveaway ends 1/20/2012 at 11:59 CST all you have to do to win is comment on this post.

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QuiBids Games

QuiBids Game Center January 17, 2012

QuiBids has added an extra level of gamnification to their auctions with the release of the QuiBids Game Center. Users can now win free bids by playing social games.

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Happy Holidays! Enter to Win the Penny Auction Watch Holiday Giveaway and Win 1 of Over 100 Prizes!

penny auction watch holiday giveaway December 25, 2011

How would you like to try penny auctions for free? All you have to do is join our forum and answer a question to be entered to win one of 100+ prizes including free bids to a number of online penny auction sites. Hurry, the Penny Auction Watch Happy Holidays Giveaway ends January 16th.

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The Ultimate Guide to Penny Auctions for the Complete Beginner

penny auction basics December 21, 2011

Are you new to penny auctions and don’t know where to begin? Learn the basics. Find out just what a penny auction is, how to bid, when to bid and when not to bid. As well as learn about the many pitfalls that could very well cause you to part with your hard earned money all because you just wanted to win.

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Interview with Penny Auction BidPennyDeal.com

Bidpennydeal.com screenshot penny auction December 20, 2011

With more and more penny auctions coming on the scene, it’s important that bidders get to know who they are giving their hard earned money to when they purchase bids.

BidPennyDeal.com is a penny auction that launched June 15, 2011, since this penny auction site has been open for quite some time we wanted to find out more about the business behind the name.

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Penny Auction Watch Giveaway Fridays Giveaway: Prizes from ZLuxeBid.com

zluxebid penny auction giveaway free bids December 9, 2011

We are excited to announce this week´s Penny Auction Watch Giveaway Friday´s Giveaway featuring prizes from month old penny auction site ZLuxeBid.com. ZluxeBid has been generous to offer six prizes to be won by six Penny Auction Watch Forum members! 4x – 25 bids bid packs 2x – $25 Amazon.com Gift Cards plus 25 Bids [...]

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BidTavern.com For Sale After Just One Month

bidtavern for sale penny auction November 28, 2011

Penny auction BidTavern.com launched just last month on October 10th, and now the site is already up for sale with a buy it now price of $22,500. They claim a profit of roughly $1,944, revenue $4,123.43. BidTaverns owners state that they planned to create the site to turn around and resell, but they also admit that running a penny auction [...]

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Cyber Monday Penny Auction Deals

cyber monday November 28, 2011

A Monday to look forward to… If your inbox is anything like mine by now you know today is Cyber Monday, the biggest e-shopping day of the year, and a big reason why we just  don’t have to fight the crazy crowds the day after Thanksgiving. Many of our members do most, if not all, of their Christmas/Holiday [...]

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Beezid´s Ultimate Shopping Weekend Event

beezid cyber monday penny auction deals November 23, 2011

It´s that time of year again already.Black Friday is this Friday, and in honor of the biggest shopping day of the year, penny auction Beezid.com is hosting their Ultimate Shopping Weekend Event. Beginning on Black Friday, November 25th at 12:00AM EST Beezid is offering 24 hours of ¨risk-free¨ bidding and a 10% price freeze on [...]

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Penny Auction Industry Infographic

Penny Auction Infographic November 16, 2011

Dublin based penny auction start-up TheGamePumpkin.com will soon launch their marketplace-style penny auction where users will be able to buy and sell their own items. The guys behind TheGamePumpkin have just released a neat penny auction industry infographic, because we love infographics (Moloyo did the first ever penny auction infographic that we really liked too) [...]

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Happy Halloween: Celebrate with These Special Penny Auctions

Halloween Penny Auction Promotions October 31, 2011

“Hold on, man.  We don’t go anywhere with “scary,” “spooky,” “haunted,” or “forbidden” in the title.” ~From Scooby-Doo For those of you who aren’t going out to a Halloween party or trick-or-treating,  here are a few penny auction sites that are offering special Halloween auctions and promotions today. Special Halloween Penny Auctions:

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The Penny Auction Watch Steve Jobs Biography Giveaway Winners Announced

Steve Jobs Book Giveaway October 27, 2011

The winners of the Penny Auction Watch Steve Jobs Memoir giveaway have been announced. Congratulations!

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Tips for Managing Your Penny Auction Bankroll

penny auction money management October 23, 2011

Everyone wants to learn the tips and strategies for winning penny auctions, but sometimes there isn’t really a strategy to win other than spending a large sum of money. Sometimes the money spent bidding is more than you have and can stand to lose. While bidding can be fun, it can be frustrating at the [...]

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