http://pdberger.com/place-your-bets/ The blog of a British freelance writer living in New York Fri, 5 Sep 2008 17:42:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 http://pdberger.com/place-your-bets/#comment-8475 Thu, 02 Feb 2006 23:31:37 +0000 http://pdberger.com/place-your-bets/#comment-8475 Really, I think $40,000 could be a little conservative. Remember, most eBay auctions don't really get going until the last few hours. Really, I think $40,000 could be a little conservative. Remember, most eBay auctions don’t really get going until the last few hours.

]]> http://pdberger.com/place-your-bets/#comment-8472 Thu, 02 Feb 2006 20:57:04 +0000 http://pdberger.com/place-your-bets/#comment-8472 I was in on the action to $6000, so Maddox much have check the bids right after I was knocked out of the competition. I'm guessing $40,000 for a max, which would be a bit lower than Jeff Jarvis' prediction when the additional traffic is taken into consideration. They'll also probably have a larger audience by the time they produce the commercials due to the press they're receiving from the auction itself. I was in on the action to $6000, so Maddox much have check the bids right after I was knocked out of the competition. I’m guessing $40,000 for a max, which would be a bit lower than Jeff Jarvis’ prediction when the additional traffic is taken into consideration. They’ll also probably have a larger audience by the time they produce the commercials due to the press they’re receiving from the auction itself.

]]> http://pdberger.com/place-your-bets/#comment-8421 Tue, 31 Jan 2006 19:36:32 +0000 http://pdberger.com/place-your-bets/#comment-8421 I wonder what the reserve is... I wonder what the reserve is…

]]> http://pdberger.com/place-your-bets/#comment-8419 Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:11:16 +0000 http://pdberger.com/place-your-bets/#comment-8419 12 hours after your post, bids have doubled, highest offer has tripled. 40 bids $6,100... with over a week left my bet is 50K. We'll see! 12 hours after your post, bids have doubled, highest offer has tripled. 40 bids $6,100… with over a week left my bet is 50K. We’ll see!

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