Buyer's Guide

The following will take you step-by-step through the process of bidding and buying items on TDTeBid.com.

1) Register with the site

In order to bid on items, you must be a patron of the site. Visit the registration page to become a patron. You will be sent a confirmation email once the form is completed.

2) Browse or search for items

Finding items on the site is easy. Simply looking at the homepage reveals all of the currently active items. Alternativly, you may search for items by keywords on the search page.

3) View item details

To view more information about an item you are interested in, click on the photo or "view details" link of that item. Within each item you will see additional photos, descriptions, values, and bidding information.

4) Place a bid

To place a bid on the site select the item you are interested in and click on the "Place a Bid" button. You will be shown the current bid you must match or beat to place a bid.

5) Winning an auction

In order to be declared the winner of an auction item, you must be the highest bidder that has met the sellers reserve amount.

6) Obtain your item(s)

If you are the winning bidder at the end of an auction several things take place. The seller is required to make his/her Final Value payment before contact information is given out. After the payment has been made both the buyer and seller receive each others contact information and may arrange for the final transaction of the item. The Temple Daily Telegram is only liable for this exchange of information.

7) Leave Feedback

Once the final transaction has taken place, we encourage you to leave feedback about your experience with the seller. To do this visit you My eBid page and leave your response for that item.