I love dogs. And I'm not alone -- my town of Alexandra, VA is one of the United State's friendliest dog towns. Since there are lots of dog lovers in this part of the world, each year I usually sell one or two donated puppies as part of a live benefit auction.Selling a puppy in a live auction makes the event memorable and typically (in D.C.) brings a $2,000 to $5,000 sale. Most bidders respond to the animal positively and are eager to pet the...more
At a recent event I was reminded of one of my earlier articles regarding printer plates and their use in silent auctions. For those who may have missed the article, here's a quick overview.Printer's plates are the image from the newspaper's front page. These plates are relatively easy to obtain, even without a contact at the paper. For example, you can check your local newspaper's Contact Us page and find either a telephone number or email...more
Government seized car auctions are splendid places in place of you to completely catch your fancy car at prices in your funds. Of course, you would continually aspire to drive brand innovative cars; but why hang around for many additional years to raise your savings at top cost ranges for innovative cars as soon as you can already start driving your own car at the moment and start enjoying infinite benefits of having your own vehicle. What matters mainly nowadays is that you contain your own car to drive yourself and your family to work places and school; and you can even take your family vacation to various places using your own car.As soon as joining government seized vehicle auctions, there are many things which you need to consider initially; and one along with them is to possess your preselected cars to bid preceding to the auction go out with. This will give you additional time to prepare other matters such like preparing your documents and making an optical inspection of the units.If you immediately simply walk into to these auction places for the period of the auction-date, you will ending up spending the majority of your period of the time going from one vehicle to...more
In theses days, you will find many auction sites over the internet. Occasionally, a website may not obtain the specific item as showed on the site. The website would get in touch with you and make inquiries, whether you would get ready to allow an equal product of equal value. Commonly, this would indicate an improvement of the piece as the product...more
As the economic climate continues to turn us all into price conscious bargain hunters, everything from our must have household items to treat-yourself-luxuries are increasingly being sought at the lowest price available. At all levels, consumer purchases are being influenced by money-saving options, be it using cost cutting vouchers to comparison...more
It's official, the economy is at its worst since World War 2. And with it comes the tightening of belts and the pulling of purse strings. So as we all become more price conscious, more and more of us are swapping our boozy nights out for fun-filled nights in.The need to find the best bargains for our favourite evening tipple has thus never been so great. To help us in our quest we are increasingly being exposed to numerous discounts adorning the alcohol aisles and the supermarket shelves. But with the latest budget adding 2% tax duty on alcohol, even our nights in are set to become a little more wallet crunching. But many retailers are still holding out life lines, coming up with innovative ideas to help us keep the cost of our drinking habits down.Take for example the increasing popularity of wine auctions. Building on the power of the internet, online wine retailers are now offering customers the chance to buy their favourite bottles of plonk at exactly the price they want to pay. Wine auctions in their traditional sense have been big business for years with traditional auction houses long being a Mecca for bargain hunters. Online wine auctions work to the same principle,...more
Rancilio Silvia Espresso MachineRather than running to your local coffeee bar or favorite corner cafe for the perfect cup of espresso, consider making your own at home. If the concept of turning into a kitchen barista has you shaking without any...more
Many benefits exist to using a freelance auction site to find a great freelance writer. Of course, the potential for a negative experience does exist, but most times you will be able to find the perfect person for your job and have a successful...more
Auctions can be very rewarding places to look for motorcycles, particularly if you're after good value. But do not make the mistake of thinking that going this route will be easy and effortless. Auctions do not always guarantee you'll find what...more
When attending a car auction, there are certain techniques which can be implemented to ensure you get the bargain repossessed car that you have been looking for:1. Take a Trial RunBidding at auction is not necessarily straightforward for a first...more
You will find a repossessed car auction whatever where you live, as there are state, Fed. and local multinationals that have auctions on a regular basis across the year. In addition to these car auctions, there are also online repossessed car...more
Every year, there are thousands of autos that are taken back by banks and other institutions, giving you the chance to find and purchase any kind of car for a lot less than you can expect to pay when buying the auto from a dealer. The trick is to...more