Wednesday, December 30, 2009

The Best Product Categories to Bid on Swoopo

Another factor which you can save your bids on Swoopo is to check which product category to bid on. The basis for that ultimately comes down on demand. For example, if more people want to win a Nintendo Wii, then that item will typically fetch a higher price.

You’ll notice it’s that simple, but its not. It’s because Swoopo controls the amount of various products they release on the site. If they see a product going on a high price, they can choose to auction it off and as a result, increase the supply and reduce the average final auction price.

How do we know which product category? See the table below.


Category
Savings
Won with BidButler
Watches and Jewelry
81.7%
70.5%
PCs and Accessories
75.6%
63.5%
Photography and Camcorders
71.4%
92.7%
Vouchers
70.9%
64.4%
Kids and Games
70.0%
68.5%
Travel and Navigation
69.7%
87.5%
House and Garden
68.3%
70.5%
Coffee & Espresso
68.3%
86.4%
TV and Video
67.2%
72.8%
Laptop and Notebooks
65.2%
78.9%
Mobiles and Telephones
63.4%
69.6%
Lifestyle
60.1%
73.3%
iPods, MP3's and Audio
49.4%
78.9%
Consoles and VG
38.3%
71.0%

As you will notice, the items with the less demand will get you the highest savings. Consoles and iPods are offering the worst savings on Swoopo, with the Nintendo Wii leading the pack for worst deal of all.

The top categories, Watches and Jewelry and PCs and Accessories prove to be the best bargains. Based on the wins with Bidbutler, Photography and Cameras are won with a surprisingly high percentage and this category should be considered. Travel and Navigation and Coffee and Espresso are also categories to be noted.

Knowing these categories to bid on, you can know see to it the right categories to adjust your Swoopo bidding strategies.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Buying Bids in Swoopo

Bidding in Swoopo requires you to buy bid credits in order to participate. Purchasing can be done in online standard form of online payments but it is recommended that you use Paypal. Why? It’s because it will protect your credit card information and also limit the amount of personal information Swoopo knows about you.

One thing to remember when purchasing bids is that make sure that you won’t run out of bids during an auction. You won’t the highest bid will end so make sure you’ve adjusted.

For starters, the suggested bidpacks to acquire is the medium pack which is the 75-bids pack. There are also other bid packs like the 40 bids, which costs $24, the large 150 bids pack for $90, the XL pack which contains 400 bids for $240 and the double XL pack (1000 bids) for $600.00.

Keep in mind that purchased bids are non-refundable so it is best to plan ahead your Swoopo bidding strategies in order to maximize your bids.

Friday, December 18, 2009

What can you win in Swoopo

The best part and reason why we bid on Swoopo are the prizes. Swoopo has many different product categories with live auctions going at all times of the day. Here are the following category types, with a few example items for each.

- Coffee and Espresso (Coffee Maker, Espresso Machine)
- Consoles and Video Games (Nintendo Wii, Playstation 3, Wii Fit)
- House and Garden (Vacuum, Popcorn Popper, Cordless Drill)
- iPods, MP3 and Audio (iPods, Zune, Headphones)
- Kids and Games (Board Game, Toys)
- Laptops and Notebooks (Apple Macbook, Samsung Netbook)
- Lifestyle (Toothbrush, Electric Razor)
- Mobiles and Telephones (iPhone, Cordless Phone, Wireless Adapter)
- PCs and Accessories (Flash Drive, Keyboard, Mouse)
- Photography and Camcorders (Flip, DSLR)
- Travel and Navigation (Tom Tom, GPS)
- TV and Video (Flat Screen TV, Blu-Ray Disc)
- Vouchers (Cash, Free Bids)
- Watches and Jewelry (Branded Watch, Jewelry)

Other than these categories, there is still other great stuff that you can bin on Swoopo. Haven’t registered yet? Click here right now!

Monday, December 14, 2009

Suggested Auction Types for Swoopo

One of the basic things to know when you're new on bidding with Swoopo is knowing the type of auction to bid with. Swoopo has different kinds of auctions which might be very confusing. Here are some of the suggested auction types that you can bid on.

1. Beginner Auction - as the name says it, this auction type is recommended for starters as the competition here is less fierce. You have to be observant though as some expert bidders might get interest ed in bidding on these auctions.

2. Penny Auction - you won't spend that much in these type of auction as each bid would only cost you one cent, as compared to a normal auction where each bid is 12 cents.

3. Nailbiter Auction - what's nice about this auction type is that you can really practice your bidding and clicking skills as each bid must be done manually and Bidbutler (bidding automation software) is prohibited.

4. Local Auctions - local auctions only allow Swoopo bidders from a specific country to participate in, which is shown with the relevant country flag on that auction. This local bidding limits the number of competition to that country so there's a increase in your chance to win your bids.

So these are the suggested auction types for starters to bid with. Remember that there are other Swoopo bidding strategies to learn and utilize in order to win in Swoopo. Need to learn more? Just click here.

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Where Swoopo Get All Of Their Auction Items

With most of the auctioned items related to gadgets and technology, you might wonder where do Swoopo get all of this stuff. Here’s how the store works.

Swoopo acts like your local retail and electronic store – Swoopo buy bulk items from distributors, stores them in a warehouse and ships them out whenever someone wins an auction.

What if they don’t have that particular item? What they did is what we call “drop shipping.” They contact a specific supplier of the item won, telling them info of that particular winner. Let say for example, the item won is from Amazon. Swoopo tells Amazon about the item won and Amazon will then ship the product, brand new and in original packaging, right to the door of the customer. This means the product gets to be delivered faster as it only needs to go one place, not two.

Swoopo usually fulfills orders within 1 to 2 weeks. All of these are all-new, unopened and absolutely identical to anything you’d find at your local retail store.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Swoopo’s Legitimacy

One of the main issues or should we say people’s impression about Swoopo is that it is a scam business and a well-designed gimmick. If you do a Google search on Swoopo, you’ll notice many of the top results are articles that tell about that, saying they’ve proved that Swoopo is a scam, blah, blah, blah. Well, have they really proved it? I think not. What’s the reason?

Swoopo is an Established Company – if Swoopo has been doing scam since 2005 (the year they first started), then how come they can get established in the first place. I’m sure they have coped up with the Internet’s standards to achieve that. The company’s success has resulted on its expansion on five countries as of the recent.

Swoopo doesn’t need to scam – with the previous mentions, its okay to conclude that the Swoopo don’t need this scamming or gimmick to get tens of thousands of registered users. This means the site is trusty enough.

Swoopo is gambling? Not. – Bidding on Swoopo is a combination of luck and skill. The best bidders won’t win every time, but they’ll have a greater chance of winning. The difference between the best bidders and the worst bidders: the right strategy.

Strategy is the key to learn to win bids in Swoopo. Don’t get overshadowed by thoughts of scam as it is not the issue why you don’t win your auctions. It’s just pure Swoopo bidding strategy.