Category: Bidding Tips
Discovery of Penny Auctions and How DealDash Reigns
I did not know penny auctions sites existed until I filled out an online survey that asked questions about one. To answer the questions, I became a customer on another site, but there were many things I did not like about it. That’s until I discovered DealDash.com.
I became a member on DealDash.com Feb. 8, 2012, and I have been a happy customer ever since. So far, I won over 565 auctions. The majority of my winning auctions had a retail value of $100 or less, but I won some high-valued auctions, too, including a 55-inch TV (worth $1,399) for  — Read full post
DEAL DASHING THROUGH THE AUCTIONS
DEAL DASHING AUCTIONS
Dashing through the auctions
With a bushel full of bids
O’er the hills we go
Laughing as we get the win!
Bids on sleds, and dolls
Bids on cards and bikes
Oh what fun it is to watch
Your favorite bidding site!
DealDash, DealDash
Bidding all the way
Oh what fun it is to bid
On a dark and snowy day!
DealDash, DealDash
Bidding all the way
Oh what fun it is to win
The auction I’ve been on today!
Sing or hum this to the Jingle Bells tune. Sometimes we can use a little song to  — Read full post
Gift Cards are Versatile and Make Great Gifts
I have won so many nice auctions and especially gift cards on DealDash that now when I have something new my friends automatically say “Let me guess, DealDash?” And you know what? They are usually right!
A lot of times the object in question is not directly from DealDash, but from gift cards that I have won or BINned (BIN or Buy it Now, meaning I buy the item at full price and get all my bids back free to try again).
For example, just the other day, my neighbour was asking me about my bike that I got  — Read full post
Challenges of Winning Penny Auctions
While the challenges of winning penny auctions has always been one of the reasons we bid, I find it’s the uneducated bidders who make the auction winning the most challenging.
Meeting the challenges requires bidders to be more informed than ever to win. How do we meet these challenges of winning penny auctions while still maintaining our bidding budget? This is the dilemma. While the Buy it Now option which DealDash offers is the best of any other penny auction site, no one really wants to buy it now 10 times more often than winning.
My best advice to keep  — Read full post

