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Re: Re Trying out the auction thing (yahoo)
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lugnet.market.auction
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Fri, 4 Dec 1998 17:21:09 GMT
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Well, FWIW, the Yahoo auction is basically the old OnSale auction setup,
and I have bought many a part from OnSale with no problems, so the Yahoo
auctions will probably take off pretty well.
Mike Stanley wrote:
> Dave Jost <djost@cybertrails.com> wrote:
> > Dear Mike ......
> >
> > Got a question for you and would like you to share it with all of us.
> > What in your opinion was good or bad about the Yahoo Auction thing??
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> Hrmmmm.
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> Good:
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> Easy.
> They let you upload pictures to your "album" for the auction.
> E-mail at end of auction was quick
> For sellers you can see how many hits the auction received.
> Buyers can ask questions and have them answered on the auction page.
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> Bad:
> Not much.
> Tiny bid increment, like a dime. I haven't bid in one yet so I'm not
> exactly sure how it works, but that could be annoying. Will look into
> it more.
> Definitely less pass-through traffic than ebay, but I did get well
> over 200 hits, and only 30 or 40 of those were mine that I know of.
>
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| (...) Hrmmmm. Good: Easy. They let you upload pictures to your "album" for the auction. E-mail at end of auction was quick For sellers you can see how many hits the auction received. Buyers can ask questions and have them answered on the auction (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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