Browser-based auction software proposal
Summary
Seabid presented a phone-friendly auction platform that could automate invoicing, let buyers bid from any browser, and replace aging servers. Staff will bring a cost-benefit comparison to the November 12 meeting.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Could save money by eliminating servers and Great Plains software, but pricing would be a percentage-of-fees model still to be quantified.
Buyers, who could bid from anywhere on a phone, and the Exchange, which would streamline operations.
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