Features
Online Bidding Features
Auction Styles Available
Regular Auction, Deal Strikes (descending dutch auction), Auction Strikes (auction price starts off by descending in price and then turns into a regular auction upon 1st bid or hitting minimum price), and Fixed Price Auctions.Online-only, live simulcast, or pre-bidding
Options include: Open Bidding, Maximum Bidding, Hidden Bidding, Realized Prices, Price ListStaggered ending available (timed auctions)
Adjustable setting: On/Off, 1 item/60 minutes all the way to 50 items/minute.Auto-extending bid closing
Leaves bidding open for any time that has received a bid within the last 3 minutesEmail notifications to outbid bidders
Automatic email alerts to bidders up until the event starts to close to keep bidders engagedLets the system bid for the bidder up to their maximum bid
Great for absentee bidding or those who want to set their price and walk awayCombination bidding available (multi-parcel)
Unique style of bidding that allows bidders to create combos of items to bid on (multi-parcel bidding)Collaborative auctions - Multiple auction companies can share bids
Combine bids from respective sites while maintaining independent bidder listsGrouping available - Have multiple items close as a group in a timed auction
Allows selective bidding on one or more items in a group of similar itemsComplete online invoicing and auction reconciliation available
Built in custom invoicing with many enhanced features with the ability to process paymentsInventory
Easily add, edit, and delete inventory & photos
Built in Integrated Inventory & Photo loader is easy to use and can load inventory and photos fastCatalogging with WaveBid
Can be integrated to your WaveBid account which allows you to export your entire auction inventory and photos from WaveBid to the auction.Mass upload inventory descriptions from Excel, Access, etc.
Upload descriptions in mass with different upload options for formatting of how inventory is displayed on your site.Inventory Item Attributes
Add inventory quantities, starting bids, reserve prices, buy it now prices, and seller ID reference numbers to each itemCategorized and Searchable
Built in tools make it easy to find what you're looking for quicklyCan be updated after bidding has started
Add/edit/delete inventory items whenever you need to.Unlimited number of images per item
Inventory description fields allow HTML formatting- link to videos, .pdf files, and moreThumbnail galleries available for each item
Display your auction items in style and grab your bidders attentionRegistration
Secure server to collect credit card information
Bidder data secured and PCI compliantRegister once for all auctions option available
Bidding priviledges can be turned off/on, notes added, tax exempt status stored/updatedPrivate auctions available
Customize registration rules for each auction
Add your own Terms info for each sale that bidders must agree to before entering the saleAutomatically authorize bidders credit cards before they are allowed to bid
Great way to ensure the integrity of your saleCredit Cards
Bidder data encrypted and PCI compliantCredit cards processing
Automatically process credit cards one at a time or in bulk by connecting the Authorize.net Payment GatewayAccept PayPal payments on online invoices
Add a pay with paypal hyperlink to your invoices prior to emailing them out to winning biddersCustom invoicing options
Lots of options - add logo, invoice header/text, tax classes, premiums, footers, fees, payments, etc.Calendar of Events/Auctions
Events can be added to a calendar in the calendar layout which can be viewed month to month for any year.Powerful searches help find specific data
Seamless integration between calendar and event details
Scrolling calendars can be added to any web page
Photo Galleries
Create a thumbnail gallery by just loading images from your computerImages are automatically resized