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== Introduction Crash Course ==
 
== Introduction Crash Course ==
  
Before selling/listing there are few terms which one should be aware of. Here is a quick summary of terms which will be useful as we go along. This example is from one of our advertised auctions. Description of important terms (boxed) is explained below.
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Before selling/listing there are few terms which one should be aware of. Here is a quick summary of terms which will be useful as we go along.  
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|Bid
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|Bid is an offer of a price for an article.
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|'''2'''
 
|Buy Now
 
|Buy Now
|Buy Now is an option for immediately purchase. You can choose to place a bid and complete in the auction or use Buy It Now to purchase the item immediately.
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|Buy Now is an option for immediate purchase. You can choose buy now option in which placing a bid equal to the buy now price and to purchase it immediately.
 
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|'''2'''
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|'''3'''
 
|Current Bid
 
|Current Bid
 
|This is the present value of the article being placed by the potential buyers. You will NOT see Current Bid - if you are the first person who will start bidding
 
|This is the present value of the article being placed by the potential buyers. You will NOT see Current Bid - if you are the first person who will start bidding
 
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|Reserve Price
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|This is the minimum value which seller expects the article must be sold on
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|Reserve Met
 
|Reserve Met
|This is the minimum value which seller expects the article must be sold on
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|If the current bid is more than or equal to  the reserve price,then reserve met message will be displayed else the reserve not met message will be displayed
 
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|'''6'''
 
|Next Bid
 
|Next Bid
|This is the next proposed bid which buyer can either accept as shown or place a bid more than the shown bid.
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|This is the next proposed bid which buyer can either accept or place a bid more than the shown bid.
For e.g. from the above specimen bid, place a new bid with $47 AUD or otherwise say enter $50 AUD, the placed bid shouls always be more than or equals to the next bid.
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For e.g. In a specimen bid, next bid is showing as $47AUD ,the  user can place a bid of $47 AUD or more say $50 AUD.
 
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|Auto Bid
 
|Auto Bid
 
|To benefit bidders who can't be present when the auction closes, this feature allows bidders to place a maximum limit up to which they are willing to pay. System will automatically place the minimum required bid up to that limit.
 
|To benefit bidders who can't be present when the auction closes, this feature allows bidders to place a maximum limit up to which they are willing to pay. System will automatically place the minimum required bid up to that limit.
 
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|'''8'''
 
|Place Bid
 
|Place Bid
|Place Bid means placing your quote for that article of interest. This bid price must be (read obviously) more than the current price, to put you above the current leading bidder queue.
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|Place Bid means placing your quote for that article of interest. This bid price must be more than the current price, to put you above the current leading bidder queue.
 
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|'''9'''
|Close time
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|Closing time
 
|This shows for how long the bid will remain valid
 
|This shows for how long the bid will remain valid
 
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|Time Remaining
 
|Time Remaining
|This is the time once elapsed the bidding will be closed
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|This is the time elapsed for the bidding to be closed
 
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|'''11'''
 
|Like/Share/Follow
 
|Like/Share/Follow
 
|Like - Like the page and share with friends and families.
 
|Like - Like the page and share with friends and families.
 
Share - Share the live auction with friends and families and bring them in for bidding as well.
 
Share - Share the live auction with friends and families and bring them in for bidding as well.
Follow - Bidder can follow the listing if not interested in currently buying it. You can always set a reminder to take keeping updates of the auction.
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Follow - Bidder can follow the listing if not interested in currently buying it.  
 
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|Bid History
 
|Bid History
 
|Bid History gives you the list of top bidders for the article; this will help you to understand the buying trend.
 
|Bid History gives you the list of top bidders for the article; this will help you to understand the buying trend.
 
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Latest revision as of 02:24, 31 March 2017

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Introduction Crash Course

Before selling/listing there are few terms which one should be aware of. Here is a quick summary of terms which will be useful as we go along.


Ref # Term Purpose/Feature
1 Bid Bid is an offer of a price for an article.
2 Buy Now Buy Now is an option for immediate purchase. You can choose buy now option in which placing a bid equal to the buy now price and to purchase it immediately.
3 Current Bid This is the present value of the article being placed by the potential buyers. You will NOT see Current Bid - if you are the first person who will start bidding
4 Reserve Price This is the minimum value which seller expects the article must be sold on
5 Reserve Met If the current bid is more than or equal to the reserve price,then reserve met message will be displayed else the reserve not met message will be displayed
6 Next Bid This is the next proposed bid which buyer can either accept or place a bid more than the shown bid.

For e.g. In a specimen bid, next bid is showing as $47AUD ,the user can place a bid of $47 AUD or more say $50 AUD.

7 Auto Bid To benefit bidders who can't be present when the auction closes, this feature allows bidders to place a maximum limit up to which they are willing to pay. System will automatically place the minimum required bid up to that limit.
8 Place Bid Place Bid means placing your quote for that article of interest. This bid price must be more than the current price, to put you above the current leading bidder queue.
9 Closing time This shows for how long the bid will remain valid
10 Time Remaining This is the time elapsed for the bidding to be closed
11 Like/Share/Follow Like - Like the page and share with friends and families.

Share - Share the live auction with friends and families and bring them in for bidding as well. Follow - Bidder can follow the listing if not interested in currently buying it.

12 Bid History Bid History gives you the list of top bidders for the article; this will help you to understand the buying trend.