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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Aug 22, 20123 min read

Auctioneers helping auctioneers

In our article today, we hope to expand on the “lending a hand” component of auctioneers helping auctioneers. For purposes of our...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Jun 14, 20113 min read

Auctioneers & 1099’s

As I frequently teach auctioneer continuing education, I am often asked about this particular issue, as well as more general 1099...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Jun 8, 20112 min read

Sold! for $1.00

This made me wonder what the minimum cost an auctioneer would incur to sell an item for $1.00 (or for any amount) at a live auction....

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

May 14, 20112 min read

The time between auction items

In this article, we will be exploring the time between auction items. Just how long does an auctioneer take between “Sold! for $3,500 to...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Aug 23, 20102 min read

Auctioneer Collaboration: The Super Auction

At The Super Auction, held twice annually, each auctioneer participant contributes one or more auction rings of their own items (each...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Jun 9, 20103 min read

Should auctioneers sell in more than one ring?

What selling in more than one ring does is get the auction over more quickly. For example, if an auction has 1,500 lots, one auctioneer...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Mar 18, 20104 min read

The 3 essential auction staff

A question we’re asked in auction school quite often is, “How many staff will I need for my auction?” The answer is, generally, in...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Dec 27, 20094 min read

Auction School — A Great Investment

Were any of us born auctioneers? Well – maybe close – in that our father or mother was an auctioneer and we were bid-calling at age 2. ...