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Re: query to get highest bid from data Programming Databases by gsc1ugs yes I think what is required is an if statement in a loop to get second highest by user, same bidder could bid 4 proxys higher than another bidder so that would mean 4 prices higher than the next bidder, is it possible to do ifs and loop with sql server 08? Auction Bid butler not working Programming Web Development by s_kanika Its urgent I have a auction script In that bid butler is not working I have code butler.php but depends on cron I dnt know how to run cron to run butler.php each 1 min. Plz help me Re: Auction Bid butler not working Programming Web Development by Stefano Mtangoo Let us start from scratch (I'm not auction maverick so be descriptive), can you outline how that script is supposed to work (No code for now)? I mean Just something like: 1. User Fills the form 2. User submits and it get into database ........................... Because I don't know how Auction Bid butler works Re: Boom! EA Sacks Take-Two in Bid For Biggest Video Game Maker Community Center Geeks' Lounge by gamejobhunter As video games being increasing more popular and commonplace for consumers of all ages, we will see more and more of this types of potential buyouts. This will encourage more small studios to open across the country making more employment opportunities for those hoping to enter the video game industry. Andy Williams GameJobHunter, Inc. Get … Re: Boom! EA Sacks Take-Two in Bid For Biggest Video Game Maker Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Grigor I think it is $2 billion Re: How is my display bid being determined? Digital Media Digital Marketing Search Engine Strategies by LastMitch >For today only, my average Search CPC is $0.02 and my average Display Network CPC is $0.07. Is there any way of figuring out how Google is calculating the CPC?? How is it getting from $.02 to bidding as high on $0.08 with certain ads?! **@Dani** It's bit hard to explain this. I am assuming you are doing this: https://support.google.com/… Re: How is my display bid being determined? Digital Media Digital Marketing Search Engine Strategies by jobtardis Ofcourse, it is calculated for your bids as well as quality score to that particular ads. Re: what is the Meaning of 220 Bids (14c/Bid) for $30.80 Programming by happygeek Nothing sleazy about that kind of auction. There are plenty of such sites where you buy the bids which you can then use as you see fit. The idea is that you can get an item for a stupid low price. They have been around for years and years. I wouldn't use them, but they are genuine enough operations on the whole. Re: How much to bid per click on an ad-supported site? Digital Media Digital Marketing Search Engine Strategies by BamaStangGuy Thanks for this. I am giving PPC a chance. I purchased advertising on Foxnews.com yesterday and I am waiting for the ad to be approved to run :D I look forward to seeing what kind of results I will see from this. Re: Maximum Bid Digital Media Digital Marketing Search Engine Strategies by rajinikar12 Thanks for your suggestion. Now i will try . Re: Maximum Bid Digital Media Digital Marketing Search Engine Strategies by mackone Good tip there. As my campaign progresses and when I can determine actual conversion rate, adjust the CPC accordingly. As better approach is to base the CPC on your profit margins. Re: Maximum Bid Digital Media Digital Marketing Search Engine Strategies by OICUAM2 Wow, old thread. Would be nice if we could still bu traffic for 5 cents. I remember those days : )