So, the question is: “Absolute auction, and can I cancel?” The short answer is “yes” despite what you are largely reading online and...

We’ve said it. Many auctioneers have said it. We need (or secure) the “right” bidders for your auction. But, who are they? Do they...

I watch auctioneers sort of advertising property on the Internet — with video — of the auctioneer talking about the property. Given this...

Time and time again, auctioneers are trying to find the “right platform” to use for their online auction. Their concerns, however,...

This is being proposed by largely white-label platform users — that their non-marketplace platforms outperform marketplace platforms. ...

What makes any auction work? We’ve held well over our entire career that a successful auction must have the “prospect of a deal” along...

Auctioneers regularly share their auctions on social media platforms. This benefits their clients by exposing the auction to more people....

Nothing quite gets people’s attention more than the word, “free.” Of course, there is another phrase that gets considerable attention —...

We discussed a few months ago the issue of auctioneers not advertising their auctions in certain places because they disagree with that...

Auctions should be advertised (or marketed) sufficiently. As well, auctions should not be advertised insufficiently. So, what’s...

I think I’ve seen almost every rule an auctioneer has for having (and/or not disclosing) the reserve price — including “sellers might or...

Auctioneers are charged with maximizing their client’s (seller’s) position — raise the most money, clean the warehouse completely out,...

We’ve held that actually auctioneers only need “alpha” and “beta” (the highest possible bidder and the next highest possible bidder) and...

First, let’s define some terms here: Express warranties are statements of fact and/or promises that the property will conform to the...

Say an auctioneer puts up for auction 100 western saddles dating from the 1950s to the 1970s. For an online auction, bidding takes place...

https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2020/05/04/what-auctions-have-always-been-boiling-frogs/. Our story was in response to the...

Some jurisdictions have more recently permitted online (Internet) advertising to substitute for newspaper advertising. Nonetheless, what...

As well, what is “SEO?” SEO stands for “Search engine optimization.” We’ll also talk here about why auctioneers (or anyone) should be...

So what’s the “best” online auction platform? What criteria are used to choose the “right” platform? We would think traditional...

AuctionZip.com and this “other site” are both auction calendar websites, where auctioneers can post upcoming auctions. Recently,...