All Posts Tagged With: "Barrett Jackson"

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SCM Blog Not Ready for Prime Time

Why do publishers launch blogs? Because they can. A quickie install of WordPress with a stock template and a few token articles does not translate into mission accomplished. An effective blog launch should contain a critical mass of in-depth content and marketing that resonates with prospects.  Yet publishers often see blogs as merely another tool to become web friendly. [...]

23May2008 | | 0 comments | | Continued

Bid Retractions on eBay

Has anyone noticed a recent uptick in bidder retractions on eBay Motors? Here’s two of note: a $139K bid yanked on a Ferrari 512BB that brought the listing to the seventy-grand range and where the car struggled to hit $90K at auction close. Didn’t make reserve. Then a ’73 BMW 2002 tii was pulled before [...]

29Jan2008 | | 0 comments | | Continued
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Mixed Bag at Scottsdale Auctions

One-fifty large for a numbers-matching ’70 Hemi ‘Cuda, $300K for a ’69 Mustang Boss 429, $1M for a 1933 Duesenberg dual cowl phaeton. No, these aren’t pre-9/11 values, they are the latest sales results from the January 2008 Barrett Jackson auction in Scottsdale, AZ. Just last year the subject Cuda would have easily topped $300K, [...]

21Jan2008 | | 2 comments | | Continued

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