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Registration is simple and only takes a matter minutes. To start the signup process, click on the "register" link at the top of this page. Only users over the age of 21 are able to register. The next step is to fill in all your information, failure to supply all the required information will result in an error. By clicking on the "Register" button from the bottom of the page. Your account will be activated once we have reviewed your registration.
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If you have spotted on item you would like to place a bid on you can do so quickly and easily by following these steps:-
(1) Login to your account " If you have not registered you can do so in under 5 minutes
(2) Visit the auction page
(3) On the auction description page you will see a "bidding box".
(4) Enter in your bid, note you must bid above the minimum bid required and you can leave a maximum (auto bid) for much greater than the minimum bid.
(5) Click on the "place bid" button
(6) You will then be asked to confirm you bid, once you have done so your bid will be entered, if successful you will receive a confirmation message. If you bid fails to outbid the current high bidder you will be offered the option to place a higher bid. Proxy bidding can aid your chances of winning an auction and help avoid you being outbid at the last moment. To place a proxy bid enter in the maximum price you are willing to pay for the item. If another user places a bid on the same auction automatic bids will be placed on your behalf in accordance with your maximum bid amount. With proxy bidding you will pay the lowest possible price until someone else places a higher bid.
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The item watch features lets you keep a close eye on any auction without having to place a bid on it. This feature means you can be kept up to date on how an auction is doing and prepares you to place a winning last minute bid. You can watch any auction by clicking on the "Watch this item" link on any auction page.
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The auction watch features notifies you of newly listed auctions which contain "keywords" you have chosen. For example if you are looking for a "Playstation 2" you could enter in those keywords from within your member"s area. Each time a new auction is listed containing the term "Playstation 2" you will be notified via this web-site. You can enter in as many keywords as you like.
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Once you have successfully logged in using the login forms from the main page or from the login page (click on the "login" link located at the top and bottom of each screen), you will be redirected to the members area page.
This page is divided into up to three tabs:
a. Bidding
On this page, you will be able to see the items your currently bidding on, as well as the status of the bids, items you have won, and watched items.
By clicking on the "Auction Watch" link, you will be able to add keywords for auctions your interested in. An email will be sent to your email address every time an auction that will contain the keyword in its name or description will be submitted.
By clicking on the "View Details" link from the Won Items area, you will be able to see the details of the item in order to complete the purchase.
b. Selling (only available to approved sellers)
There are three areas available on this page.
The "My Opened Auctions" area, where you will see details of auctions you currently has open; if no bids were submitted yet on an open auction, you are able to edit the auction.
The "My Closed Auctions" area, where you will see the auctions submitted by yourself, and that were closed. You can choose to edit, delete or re-list a closed auction.
On the "Sold Items" area, you will see the items you have sold, and by clicking on the "View Details" link, you will be redirected to a page where you will see the details of the buyer.
c. Personal Info
You can edit your personal information using this page. You can also change the username and password for the account. If the password and confirm password fields are left empty, and then the password will remain the same.
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Wanted ads are a new and increasingly popular feature. As an advertiser you can list adverts for items you want and sellers can submit offers for items they are selling. It?s a quick, simple and hassle free way of sellers being able to meet buyers demands.
Advertiser (Buyer)
List a new wanted ad and wait for sellers to contact you with offers. If you receive an offer your happy with you can bid on the item!
Sellers
Browse the wanted ads and if you see one that matches an item your selling make an offer and tell the buyer you have just what they are looking for!
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