How bidding works
Transparent timed auctions, step by step
Every auction on Obilinkz Auctions runs to a countdown timer. Here is how registration, bidding, alerts and checkout fit together, so you always know where you stand.
Four stages from sign-up to checkout
Stay informed
Email alerts keep you in the loop
Receive instant emails for outbids, auction endings and winning bids, so you never miss a moment of the countdown.
Outbid alerts
An email arrives as soon as another bidder takes the lead, so you can place a higher bid while the timer is still running.
Auction ending alerts
A reminder is sent as an auction approaches its end time, helping you decide whether to bid on items ending soon.
Winning bid alerts
When your bid secures the item, you receive a confirmation email with the next steps for secure payment.