Auction Autopilot Blog

Here is a cool little tool that can help you pick up some great deals on eBay, by finding auctions with virtually no competition.  It is called Typo Buddy.

Typo Buddy is a search tool that allows you to find misspelled listings on both eBay and Craigslist.  Auctions with misspelled words often get few, if any, bids.  With little or no competition from other bidders, you can easily to snag some incredible deals and pay only a fraction of the usual cost.

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eBay Desktop is a free software application from eBay that you can install on your own computer. It allows you to do virtually everything you can do on the eBay website and a lot more. eBay Desktop is a great alternative to the eBay website. The application uses Adobe AIR, so it will run on both Windows (XP and Vista) and Mac OS X.

Some of the best features of this snazzy desktop application include, title and description search, browsing, watching and bidding. The software even includes search feeds, item reminders and persistent filters. It automatically syncs with the eBay website in real time, so there is no need to refresh to get updated information. Your recent item cache (listings) and outbid alerts, along with other critical data, are all updated automatically.

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New eBay sellers often neglect to put enough effort into creating exciting and informative eBay listings.  They think all they need to do is throw up any old auction and visitors will not only come, but bid.  This is just not the case.  The look and feel of your eBay auctions has nearly as much to do with the amount of bids you get, as the item itself.

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