April 2021 - Monthly Recap

See below for some interesting updates, statistics, rankings, and auction information from April 2021.  

General Monthly Info:  

Total Auctions Closed:  487

Largest Auction by Sales:  $621,500 -  Your Boat Club 8th Annual Boat Auction -  https://www.k-bid.com/auction/336899

 Largest Auction by Lots:  681 JMS Auctions  - Lakeville Estate #2 

https://www.k-bid.com/auction/37184

Most Watched Items of the month:  

1. 207 watchers   1968 Dodge Coronet 440 - Trader Auctions & Liquidation:   View here
2. 184 Watchers Chrysler Sno-Runner - Whiteford Auctions:  View here
3.  151 Watchers 1996 Winnebago - MNAutoAuctions.com: View Here
4. 141 Watchers Snowbear Utility Trailer- Nordeast Resale:  View here
5. 140 Watchers  1988 Chevy P30 Truck- KBE Auctions: View here

Website Statistics:

	Bidders Participating
	2020	2021	Change
Jan	9,744	12,465	28%
Feb	8,827	11,943	35%
Mar	9,124	13,345	46%
Apr	8,843	14,061	59%
May	10,908
Jun	12,470
Jul	11,469
Aug	12,689
Sep	11,884
Oct	12,722
Nov	11,568
Dec	12,429

*unique bidder accounts placing a bid in a given month.  

		Bidder Signups
	2020	2021	Change
Jan	3,037	2,878	5%
Feb	2,194	2,541	16%
Mar	1,973	3,215	62%
Apr	2,066	3,494	69%
May	2,583
Jun	3,747
Jul	2,996
Aug	3,683
Sep	3,013
Oct	3,008
Nov	2,420
Dec	2,708

*all bidder signups, qualified (phone number verified, credit card) and non-qualified.   

		Website Sessions
	2020	2021	Change
Jan	808,972	1,043,960	29%
Feb	713,223	939,528	36%
Mar	743,709	1,062,515	43%
Apr	788,465	1,088,584	38%
May	926,236
Jun	1,027,355
Jul	1,002,135
Aug	1,071,442
Sep	1,036,267
Oct	1,100,078
Nov	1,025,485
Dec	1,001,232

*A session is defined as a group of interactions one user takes within a given time frame on your website. Google Analytics defaults that time frame to 30 minutes.

Top 10 Affiliates by Sales for the Month(s):

Congratulations to these affiliates on their stellar month of auction sales!  

1	Your Boat Club
2	MNAutoAuctions
3	Surplus Liquidation Auctions
4	We Sell Your Stuff, Inc.
5	Twin Cities Auctios
6	KX Real Deals
7	Loretto Equipment
8	Estate Sales Minnesota
9	MN Home Outlet
10	JMS Auctions

Affiliate Anniversaries: 

We'd like to thank and recognize affiliates that are celebrating anniversaries last 2 month!

Friederichs Auctions	4/1/2008
Estate Sales Minnesota	4/1/2020
Go Big Investments	4/18/2018
NPS Enterprises	4/18/2019

Announcements/New Affiliates: Let's welcome some new members of our affiliate network (have posted an auction to date in 2021)!   

Tip of the month/ New info: 

Ride into Summer Event: Starting soon!

We are already seeing some good auctions and activity for the Ride into Summer Event that runs from May 9th - 23rd on K-BID.com.  To see all current auctions, please view this page.  

If you have auctions that qualify, please shoot me an email at [e-mail] to get them in our marketing and landing pages.  

Our marketing campaigns are already in motion and we will be driving buyers to the site over the next few weeks who are in the market for Summer Toys.   

Coming soon!  Keep an eye out for information on our online store where you can purchase K-BID branded items and more!  

New Video: 

We'd like to introduce our new animated video for K-BID!  This will be used in promotions for recruiting new buyers and sellers to K-BID.com.  Feel free to link this video on your own websites and social media pages from YouTube.  We are excited how it turned out! 

Have an idea for a future tip of the month that may be helpful for other affiliates?  Let us know by emailing [e-mail].