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Bidders often wonder how many pennies they should put after the dollar value of their bid. Do you always ask yourself, “Should I bid $24.10, $24.50, or $24.98? What is the perfect penny value? Do pennies even matter?”
At BidSlammer, we call this the “perfect penny,” or optimum penny value. Since eBay’s inception, bidders of all kinds (not just snipers) have debated this: Such a value exists, and understanding it will give you a big advantage.
A Guide to 20 Ways You Missed That eBay Snipe!
Hopefully you are not reading this article because you were “slammed,” or outbid on an item that you really wanted. Well, don’t fret. In this article, we will discuss 20 ways that you can lose an important item because your eBay account is not set up properly!
We are going to bulletproof your BidSlammer account so that you can significantly reduce your chances of missing out on an item that you want. Even if you are an eBay guru, you will learn something important, as most of the reasons are not trivial.
Reason 1. You did not meet the minimum bid increment.
The high bid does NOT always win! Even long-term eBay-ers have to be reminded about the minimum bid increment.
