Tag: Online Bidding

Episode 88: Auctioneers Need to put the Sellers First

Episode 88: Auctioneers Need to put the Sellers First

Mike Brandly joins us in the studio to discuss the differences between white-label online bidding software versus online marketplaces.  We also talk about the use of the Buyer’s Premium and why the industry still has push back from a few auctioneers that have a hard time justifying why they don’t utilize a BP.  As always, …

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Episode 68: Bad Bidders List and Standardizing Commissions with Mike Brandly

Episode 68: Bad Bidders List and Standardizing Commissions with Mike Brandly

As the auction industry heads more and more towards online bidding platforms, the experience with unscrupulous bidders will unfortunately become more prevalent.   In this episode we discuss this issue with Mike Brandly and his recent blog post regarding the challenges to creating a “Centralized Bad Bidders List”.   We also talk about the recent movement of …

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Episode 51: Becoming an Auctioneer with Leroy Hendren

Episode 51: Becoming an Auctioneer with Leroy Hendren

Veteran auctioneer and retired Oklahoma Highway Patrolman Leroy Hendren tells us his story of becoming an auctioneer.  We also discuss how the auction business has evolved and the current methods that seem to be working best in the marketplace.  This is a great episode with a legacy guy at the helm, so enjoy the show.

Episode 30: The use (misuse) of Online Max Bids & Selling “As Is” with No Inspections

Episode 30: The use (misuse) of Online Max Bids & Selling “As Is” with No Inspections

Have you ever bid in an online auction or more importantly left a “Maximum Bid” trusting the auctioneer will treat you fairly.  In this episode we talk with Auction Law Expert Mike Brandly about the use (and Misuse) of maximum bids and what the liability can be for both the auctioneer and their seller. We …

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