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Subject: How long should you let an auction run? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/execution/ <P>Run it until it's bleary-eyed and sore. Some of the most amazing things (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: What can an auctionbot do for me? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/execution/ <P>An auctionbot relieves you of almost all of the day-to-day drudgery -- it parses (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: Can I post updates to the newsgroup? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/execution/ <P>It's not generally encouraged, but it seems to be generally accepted. If you (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: Should I send updates through e-mail? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/execution/ <P>This is the preferred method. No sense flogging the newsgroup daily or (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: Should I have a Once, Twice, Sold auction or end it on a specific date? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/execution/ <P>Unless you are really pressed for time, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: Is there a standard update format? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/presentation/ <P>There are more update formats than there are variations of rules. What always (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: Is it okay to give personal opinions about a set? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/presentation/ <P>It's fine as long as you don't prance around decorating (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: How much detail should I go into when describing things? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/presentation/ <P>As much as you can tolerate -- the more, the better. If (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: How should I make my splash? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/presentation/ <P>Be brief, but be enthusiastic and positive. Ooze excitement without sounding (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: How can I get people interested and bidding without bugging the crap out of everyone else on the newsgroup? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/promotion/ (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: How can I attract lots of bidders? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/promotion/ <P>One way is to post a teaser a couple weeks prior to your announcement to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: I found 4 Galaxy Explorers for $20 each -- should I sell them all at once? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/preparation/ <P>Absolutely. If you've got a gem like (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: Will a low (or no) opening bid get more bidders involved? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/preparation/ <P>Yes. However, a low or no opening bid can leave you in (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: Should my opening bids be at or below my break-even point? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/preparation/ <P>It depends on what you're selling, how well you've (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: How should I price my opening bids? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/preparation/ <P>Agressively. Base them on your experience from watching other auctions or on (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: What's the best time of year to hold an auction? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/preparation/ <P>There is no best time of year, but there are slow periods -- (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: What the heck is an "auctionbot"? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/preparation/ <P>That's a great question. Here is a short lexicon of auction jargon:</P> <DL> <A (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: What are the standard auction rules? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/preparation/ <P>There are no standard auction rules, but there are some popular rules. Here (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: This is my first auction -- where do I start? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/preparation/ <P>First, read this entire FAQ. Next, decide if you have something (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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Subject: How much money can you make from an auction? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-01-08 Location: /market/auction/awareness/ <P>There is no reason for there to be a limit, although there are only a (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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